Darlene Judice Boutte

New Iberia – Funeral Services for Mrs. Darlene Judice Boutte, 75, will be held at 2:00PM on Thursday, September 15, 2022 at Calvary Pentecostal Church of Jeanerette with Pastor J.W. Jackson officiating.  Interment will follow at Holy Family Mausoleum.

Visitation will be held at Calvary Pentecostal Church of Jeanerette on Thursday, September 15, 2022 from 10:00AM until the time of service.

A native and lifelong resident of New Iberia, Mrs. Boutte was born January 17, 1947. She went to be with her loving savior Jesus Christ at 5:45PM on Monday, September 12, 2022.  Mrs. Darlene and Mr. Raymond ran a successfully car lot for over 34 years.  She handed a Bible and a track of God’s love to everyone who came to their lot and told them to take time and read it.  She’d say “This is God’s love letter to you”.  She was a woman of great faith and a prayer warrior to many.  Mrs. Darlene was a very giving woman to all and was more than a mother to only her seven children, she opened her heart and home to many in need.  Everyone felt her love and seen God’s love through her.

She is survived by her husband of 60 years, Raymond Boutte, Sr. of New Iberia; two sons, Raymond Boutte, Jr. of New Iberia and Rocky Boutte and Jennifer Ackal of New Iberia; five daughters, Tammy Viator and her husband Kim of New Iberia, Roxane Boutte of New Iberia, Wendy Boutte of New Iberia, Angel Dupre and her husband Jimmy of New Iberia, and April Boutte of Scott; a brother, Jimmy Judice; two sisters, Lola Mae Romero and Edna Marie Fremin; thirty-two grandchildren, forty-four great grandchildren, and two great grandchildren on the way.

She was preceded in death by her father, Augustine Judice; her mother, Rita Louviere Hiceman; her stepfather, Henry Hiceman; a brother, Gerald Latiolais; three grandsons, Joseph Boutte, Coty Hebert, and Brae Schaubert; and two great grandsons, Brandon Viator, Jr. and Breaden Powell.

Serving as pallbearers will be Rocky Boutte, Brandon Viator, Kim Viator, Jimmy Dupre, Tylon Schaubert. And Eli Dupre.

David Funeral Home of New Iberia at 1101 Trotter St. (337)369-6336 will be handling the arrangements.