EVE AZA HIGGINBOTHAM RICHARD

Eve Aza Higginbotham Richard, a native of Church Point and longtime resident of Berwick, died Friday, June 6, 2025, at the age of 95.

She is survived by four children: Norma Richard Bower and her husband, Paul Sr.; Judy Richard Fontenot and her husband, Dennis Sr.; Charlotte Richard Stewart and her husband, James; and Joey Richard and his wife, Becky. She is also survived by eight grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by husband, her grandson, her parents and her six brothers.

Visitation will be at 8 a.m. Tuesday, June 10, until the time of dismissal at the church hall of St. Stephen Catholic Church in Berwick, with a rosary beginning at 9:30 a.m.

A Mass of Christian Burial will follow visitation at 10 a.m. at St. Stephen Catholic Church with the Rev. Mitch Guidry officiating. Burial was at the St. Joseph Catholic Church Cemetery in Patterson.

Hargrave Funeral Home of Morgan City is in charge of arrangements.