Thelma Fay Champagne
October 7, 1928 - July 10, 2014
Lyford/Sebastian Thelma Fay Champagne, 85 entered into rest Thursday, July 10, 2014 in Regent Care Center, The Woodlands, TX She was born on October 7, 1928 in Bradshaw, TX, daughter of John and Mary (Johnson) Young. They had eleven children, including Thelma and her twin brother, Delma, residing in the Rusk, Texas area. On October 25, 1947 she married Eugene Champagne and they were married 59 years until Eugene's passing in May, 2006. They moved from Lyford/Sebastian to Harlingen after Mr. Champagne's retirement from BP Amoco in 1986. Thelma is survived by her four children, sons, Ronald (Frankie) Champagne of Spring, and Melvin (Sharon) Champagne of Harlingen; daughters, Gladys (Leo) Norton and Gail (James Simpson) Champagne of Houston; 5 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. Visitation will be held on Monday, with family receiving guests at 5:00 pm. at Duddlesten Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at Duddlesten Funeral Home, on Tuesday, July 15, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. Interment will follow in the Raymondville Memorial Cemetery. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Duddlesten Funeral Home, 604 W. Hidalgo, Raymondville, TX.
Lyford/Sebastian Thelma Fay Champagne, 85 entered into rest Thursday, July 10, 2014 in Regent Care Center, The Woodlands, TX She was born on October 7, 1928 in Bradshaw, TX, daughter of John and Mary (Johnson) Young. They had eleven children,... View Obituary & Service Information