Sam T. Napoli, Jr

New Iberia—Sammy Napoli, 61, a resident of Baton Rouge, passed away in New Iberia on September 19, 2020, with his family at his side.

Born in New Iberia on March 21, 1959, to Beatrice Beadle Napoli and Sam T. Napoli, Sr., Sammy was one of five children.

He was a 1977 graduate of Catholic High School where he played baseball and basketball for the Panthers. He received a B.S. degree in Marketing from Nicholls State University.

Sammy was a beloved son, brother, father, and friend. He enjoyed watching everything LSU and Saints football. He looked forward to shooting pool and hanging out with his friends at the “J”. He was a true rock ‘n’ roll music enthusiast. Most recently he was employed by Team Toyota of Baton Rouge, LA.

He is survived by his daughter Samantha Grace Napoli of Patterson, LA, and his four sisters Mary Stockstill (John Wesley) of Alpharetta, GA, Kathryn Martin (Jerry), Julie Catanzaro (John), and Annaleise Quinlan (William) all of New Iberia, LA along with eight nieces and nephews and eight great-nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his mother and father, Beatrice Beadle Napoli and Sam T. Napoli, Sr.

A family graveside memorial service was held on September 26, 2020, at Holy Family Cemetery with Deacon Wade Broussard officiating. The family recommends anyone wishing to make a memorial contribution consider the American Diabetes Association.

To help keep the community safe, we will honor the July 13, 2020, Louisiana Mandates.  All families and their guests are required to wear a face-covering while at the funeral home. Thank you for your understanding during this unprecedented time.

Family and friends may sign the guest register book and/or send condolences at www.davidfuneralhome.org

David Funeral Home of New Iberia, 1101 Trotter St. 337-369-6336 is in charge of arrangements.