GILBERT ELWARD STOVES

Gilbert Elward Stoves, 75, a native of Terrebonne Parish and a resident of Houma, La., passed away peacefully at 7:01 a.m. on Friday, November 9, 2018.
Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until funeral time at 11 a.m. on Friday, November 16, 2018 at New Zorah Baptist Church located at 604 Julia Street in Morgan City, La. Burial will follow in the La. National Cemetery in Zachary, La.
He is survived by his wife, Rosalinda Santos Stoves of Houma; son, Jerry W. Stoves; brothers, James N. Williams of Franklin and Elward Stoves of Houma; sisters, Clara Howard, Melvina Smith, Irma Craft, Jackulin Gauno, Margurite Stoves, Rosemary Richard of Houma and Thelma Thomas of Morgan City; and a host of other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by his mother, father, brothers, three sisters.
Arrangements entrusted to Jones Funeral Home of Houma-Franklin-Jeanerette-Morgan City
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