Monroe "Whit" Gordon

Monroe Whitley “Whit” Gordon passed away on Monday, Dec 20, 2021 surrounded by his family. He was 79 years old. Visitation will be at Colyell Baptist Church, 19524 Hwy 42, on Wednesday, Dec 22, 2021 from 5 pm to 8 pm and will resume on Thursday, Dec 23, 2021 from 9 am until service at 11 am. Burial to follow at Hope Haven Garden of Memory Cemetery, 604 E. Hwy 30 Gonzales, La. He is survived by, daughters, Jerri Hardy and husband Dudley and Melissa Stafford and husband Billy; Step-daughter, Shellie Ramirez and husband Paul "Boo"; Step-son, Brady Butler and wife Andrea, sisters, Katherine “Kat” Dumbeck and Linda Efferson; 12 Grandchildren, Judy Martin and husband Donnie, Julie Watts and husband Matthew, Megan Watts and husband Daniel; Brian Hardy, Kaleb Hardy and wife Kyla; Brady Hardy and wife Shelby; Billy Stafford and wife Aimee, Desiree Ogle and husband Brian, Chelsea Podorsky and husband Robbie, Sarah Ramirez, Brennan Butler, and Taylor Butler and 18 Great Grandchildren, Brantley, Garrett, Valon, Nathaniel, Olivia, Macie, River, Braley, Chace, Kristofer, Madison, Kalep, Connor, Peyton, Jayden, Claire, Jaxon, and Jordan and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. He was preceded in death by, his wife of 38 years, Kathleen Gautreau Gordon; great granddaughter, Lexis; and Brothers and sisters, Deanie, Gerald, Shirley, Doyle, Kenny, Darlene, Arthur “Red” and Ronnie. Pallbearers will be Billy Stafford, Brian Ogle, Brian Hardy, Daniel Watts, Matthew Watts and Donnie Martin, Honorary Pallbearers will be Eugene “Geno” Gordon, Joey Averett, Adam Averett, Johnnie Efferson and Brennan Butler. Arrangements by Ourso Funeral Home, Gonzales, La.