JAMES JOSEPH 'JIMMY' PREMEAUX

August 22, 1961-March 15, 2017
James Joseph “Jimmy” Premeaux Jr., 55, a resident of Houma and former resident of Morgan City, passed away Wednesday, March 15, 2017, at Thibodaux Regional Medical Center.
Jimmy was born Aug. 22, 1961, in Fort Lewis, Washington, the son of James J. Premeaux Sr. and Lois Yonge Premeaux.
Jimmy was a member of the Krewe of Kajuns in Houma, as well as a member of Houma Jaycees, having served as the State President in 2001 and served as the local president of the Morgan City Jaycees. Jimmy had a love for golf and throughout the years he played every course on the Audubon Golf Trail with his best friend Arty. In addition to his love of golf, Jimmy was an avid fisherman.
He will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his wife, Mona Carlos Premeaux of Houma; stepson, Brett Anthony Bergeron; parents, James J. Premeaux Sr. and Lois Yonge Premeaux; three sisters, Catherine Lee and husband James, Cynthia Leger and husband Kenneth, and Christina Albert and husband Lianter; nephews, Brian Lee and wife Jill, Jason Leger, Kenneth Leger and wife Kelly, Michael Lee, Lianter Albert III, and James Premeaux Albert; nieces, Valerie Lee and Lily Albert; as well as numerous great-nieces and great-nephews; and best friend, Aaron “Arty” Ortego.
James was preceded in death by his stepson, Brad Bergeron; and grandparents, Mert and Essie Yonge along with Roy and Louise Premeaux.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 18, 2017, at Pharr Chapel United Methodist Church with the Rev. John Locascio officiating. A visitation will be held from 9 a.m. until the time of the service. Following the services, Jimmy will be laid to rest in the Morgan City Cemetery.