Rebecca Anne Lacour, age 81, of Jennings

Rebecca Anne Lacour
Lafayette - A memorial service for Rebecca Anne Lacour will be held on Saturday, June 30, 2018 at 12noon at St. Edmunds Church 4131 W. Congress St, in Lafayette. Services are under direction of Miguez Funeral Home of Jennings.
Rebecca Anne Lacour, age 81, passed away peacefully with family and friends at her side on Wednesday June 20, 2018 at Camelot Brookside Nursing Home in Jennings. She was born on June 5th, 1937 in Vicksburg, Mississippi to Lawrence A. Lacour and Sadie Folse Lacour who preceded her in death. She graduated from Marksville High School and received her degree in Education from SLI. She taught in many locations and is beloved by many students to this day. She was in education for over 40 years and touched many lives. Her passions in life were her pets, sports and Senior Olympics. She was instrumental in starting the Unicycle Program at Judice Elementary with Coach Bill Butcher which survives to this day.
She is survived by her sisters Margaret Wagner of Kenner and Retta (Norman) Porterfield of Kenner; her nieces, Carrolyn (Ricky) Benoit of Jennings and Christina Williams of Baton Rouge, her great-nieces and nephews, Richard Benoit of Jennings, Katherine (Travis) Bozeman of Walker, Aray Benoit of Jennings and Megan Benoit, of Jennings; and her great-great nephews, Camber Pickett of Jennings, William Bozeman of Walker and Benjamin Bozeman of Walker.
The family wishes to give special thanks to Heart of Hospice (Jade Marler), Camelot Brookside Nursing Home (for the loving care she received from them.
In lieu of flowers, Becky requested donations be made to Hospice of Acadiana 2600 Johnston St, Lafayette, LA 70503.