Bobbie E. Mayers, surrounded by his family, passed away on Thursday, Feb 2, 2023 at the age of 84. A lifelong resident of Prairieville, La; however, he was proud to tell you that he was from The Lake. Bobbie was a Veteran of the Air Force where he served from 1957-1961 before being honorably discharged as an Airman First Class and retired from Occidental Chemical Corporation. He was strong in his faith and loved his family and his sports. He was a great man who never met a stranger but once. He is survived by his son Troy Mayers Sr. (Bobbie Jo) and daughter, Tiffany Mayers Bourgeois (Anthony); 8 grandchildren, Spreigh Berthelot (Wayne), Troy Mayers Jr., Tyler Mayers, Zane Mayers, Dallin Bourgeois, Levie Mayers, Nicole Corley (Quinton), and Brandi Forest; 5 great grandchildren, Heidi, Symone, Luke, Landon, and Brexlie; and 3 brothers, Randy, Dempsey, and Paul Pendarvis. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 45 years, Faye Nell Brignac Mayers; son, Todd Mayers; mother, Lillian Mayers Pendarvis; and his grandparents who raised him, Lee Honest “Jim’ and Ethel Mayers; and 2 brothers, Ray and John Pendarvis. Visitation will be held on Monday, Feb 6, 2023 from 5 pm till 8 pm and will resume on Tuesday, Feb 7, 2023 at 9 am until funeral service at 11 am at Ourso Funeral Home, 13533 Airline Hwy, Gonzales, La. conducted by Rev. Larry Brignac and the Rev. Kerry Ash. Bobbie will be laid to rest at Lake Cemetery, St. Amant, La. Serving as pallbearers are: Anthony Bourgeois, Dallin Bourgeois, Wayne Berthelot, Troy Mayers Jr., Brody Allen and Kyle Babin with honorary pallbearers, Kayne Babin and Jimmy Russell. Following the funeral, there will be refreshments at Lake Martin Baptist Church.
