Billie GUIDRY

LAFAYETTE - Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Monday, Nov. 14, 2005, at a Mass of Christian Burial in La Chapelle de Martin & Castille for Billie Guidry Aucoin, 71, who died at 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 12, 2005, at her residence in Lafayette, La.Interment will be in Calvary Cemetery.The Rev. Keith J. DeRouen, rector of Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist will officiate and the Mass and will conduct the funeral services.Musical selections will be performed by Jodi Bollich. They are "Be Not Afraid", "Hail Mary Gentle Woman", "Wind Beneath My Wings", "Isaiah 49" and "The Old Rugged Cross".Survivors include her beloved husband of 52 years, Daniel A. Aucoin, of Lafayette; one daughter, Billie Jo Trahan, of Lafayette; two sons, Danny Dean Aucoin and his wife, Tifani, of Lafayette, and Randy Aucoin and his wife, Kim, of Lake Charles; nine grandchildren Danielle Trahan, Danette Snider and her husband, Jimmy, Paul Trahan, Meghan Aucoin, Mia Aucoin, Brent Aucoin, Allie Aucoin, Taylor Aucoin and Chelsi Trahan; one great-grandchild Zack Snider; and one sister, Lutha Cox, of Lafayette.She was preceded in death by her parents, William "Bill" Guidry and Eunice Stoute Guidry; two sisters, Doris High and Dorothy Winston; and one brother, Jimmy Guidry.A native and lifelong resident of Lafayette, Billie was a loving homemaker who dedicated her life to her family and caring for them. She was a parishioner of St. Basil Catholic Church in Duson. She will be deeply missed by her family and friends.A rosary will be prayed at 7 p.m. today, Nov. 13, 2005, at Martin & Castille Funeral Home in Lafayette.The family requests visiting hours be observed from 1:30 p.m. until 9 p.m. today, Nov. 13, 2005, and will continue from 8 a.m. Monday, Nov. 14, 2005, until time of services.Serving as pallbearers will be Danny Dean Aucoin, Randy Aucoin, Paul Trahan, Brent Aucoin, Jimmy Snider and Brad Cox.View the obituary and guestbook online at www.mourning.comArrangements have been entrusted to Martin & Castille Funeral Home, Inc. Lafayette, 337-234-2311.