ALTON A. “BROTHER” BARRILLEAUX JR.

April 16, 1935 – October 31, 2017
Funeral services will be held Thursday, November 2, 2017, at Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church in Baldwin during a 2 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial for Alton A. “Brother” Barrilleaux Jr., a native of Franklin, former longtime resident of Lafayette, and a resident of the Baldwin - Charenton area for the past six years, who passed away at the age of 82 on Tuesday, October 31, 2017. Following the Mass, Brother will be laid to rest in the Sacred Heart Cemetery. Father Cedric Sonnier will be the Celebrant for the Mass and conduct the services. Serving as pallbearers will be Craig Barrilleaux, Kirk Barrilleaux, Ethan Barrilleaux, Alex Aucoin, Jody Aucoin, and Dwayne Hebert. Honorary pallbearers will be Luke Gibson, Brennan Clements, Jimmy Barrilleaux, and Gene St. Germain. A gathering of family and friends will be held Thursday at Ibert’s Mortuary in Franklin from 11 a.m. until time of dismissal at 1:30 p.m.
Brother is survived by his five children, Cyndi B. Hebert and her husband Dwayne, Craig Barrilleaux and his wife Becky, Kirk Barrilleaux and his wife Adella, Kathryn Barrilleaux, and Karen B. Aucoin and her husband Jody; three siblings, Mary Louise Boudreaux, Lucille “Pookie” St. Germain and her husband Gene, and Jimmy Barrilleaux; eight grandchildren, Keely Theriot, Kristen Wagnon, Jenny Clements, Michelle Barrilleaux, Ethan Barrilleaux, Luke Gibson, Ashlee LeBlanc, and Alex Aucoin; ten great grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews who knew him as “BaBa”.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Alton A. “Buddy” Barrilleaux Sr. and Lucille Badeaux Barrilleaux; a brother-in-law, Aubrey Boudreaux; a sister-in-law, Charlene Barrilleaux; and a great grandson, Cohen LeBlanc.
Family and friends may view the obituary and express their condolences online by visiting www.iberts.com.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Ibert’s Mortuary, Inc., 1007 Main Street, Franklin, La. 70538, (337) 828-5426.