Vernie Lucille Lacaze

March 1, 1927 - June 14, 2015

Vernie Lucille LaCaze, 88, of Pitkin, LA, passed from this life on Sunday, June 14, 2015 in Lake Charles, LA.  Those left to cherish her memory are her children; Willie Gervious LaCaze Jr. and wife Sandra of Pitkin, LA, Gwen LaCaze-Clark and husband Mark of Sulphur, LA, Gleda LaCaze-Conner and husband Arnie of Pitkin, LA, Gayla LaCaze-James of Natchitoches, LA, Gennie LaCaze-Grevemberg and husband Karl of Burr Ferry, LA, Geneva LaCaze-Williams and husband Lee Jay of Pitkin, LA, and Gregory Paul LaCaze and wife Trish of Pitkin, LA; sisters, Nancy Beth Townsend of Grant, LA, and Marie Houston of Six Mile, LA; 20 grandchildren, 47 great grandchildren and 7 great-great grandchildren.  She was  preceded in death by her husband Willie Gervious “Bo” LaCaze Sr.; parents, James and Nancy Smith; 8 brothers; and 1 sister.

Visitation will be held Tuesday, June 16, 2015 beginning at 11:00am until time of funeral service on Wednesday, June 17, 2015 at 10:00am at Pitkin Pentecostal Church in Pitkin, LA.  Burial will follow at Blue Branch Cemetery in Pitkin.  Rev. C.R. Bayham will officiate.