SUSAN MARIE FULKERSON

August 28, 1956 — January 1, 2023

Susan Marie Fulkerson, age 66, of Morgan City, Louisiana passed away on Sunday, January 1, 2023. Susan was born on August 28, 1956 to the late Eddie and Betty Smith Matherne in Morgan City, LA.

Susan is preceded in death by her parents and her husband of 21 years, Maurice Kay Fulkerson. She is survived by her sister, Claire Matherne Mason and her husband Gary. She is also survived by her nephews, Matthew Mason and his wife Fallon and Christopher Mason and his wife Robin. She also leaves behind her great-nieces and nephews, Garrett, Parker, Gabrielle, Peyton, Cooper and Ellie.

She was born and raised in Morgan City and moved to Fresno, CA upon her marriage to Kay. They eventually moved to Baton Rouge where she made her home for 27 years, until the 2016 Baton Rouge flood brought her back home. She was known as “DooDoo” to all the children, from the oldest to the youngest, loved spending time with them and was another MawMaw to them. She went to all of their baseball games going from one park to another on the same night. She loved being at the camp with her family.

A visitation for Susan will be held Wednesday, January 4, 2023 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at Pharr Chapel United Methodist Church, 517 Federal Ave., Morgan City, La, followed by a funeral service at 11:00 AM.

Susan will be laid to rest in Morgan City Cemetery, Morgan City, LA.