Joe Ann Blanchard

She is survived by her husband of 42 years, Nilton Blanchard; three children and spouses, Rhonda and husband Glenn Hebert of Pierre Part, LA; Tony Blanchard and wife Rosaline of Prairieville, LA; and Timmy Blanchard and wife Robin of Stephensville, LA; two sisters and brother-in-laws, Beachie Aucion and her husband Lloyd of Stephensville; Brenda Comeaux and her husband Jesse of Gibson; three brothers and sisters-in- laws, Butch Businelle and wife Barbara of Bayou Vista, Gary Businelle of Arkansas, and Kim “P-lou” Richard and his wife Melinda of Belle River, LA; a sister-in-law, Dale Businelle of Patterson, LA; a brother-in-law, Wayne Hiles of Stephensville, LA; six grandchildren, Brittany and Brooke Hebert, Trey, Taylor, Hallie, and Robert Blanchard.

Preceded in death by her daughter, Ronelle” Peanut” Blanchard; parents Joseph and Mary Richard; four brothers, Jody Richard; Douglas, Ward, and Jimmy Businelle; a sister Saron “Sue Sue” Hiles.

Visitation will be Thursday, Dec. 9, 2010 at Ourso Funeral Home in Pierre Part from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM and again on Friday, Dec. 10, 2010 from 8:00 AM until 1:45 PM. Religious services will follow at 2:00 PM at Church of God of Prophecy in Belle River, LA. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Sign the online guest book at www.oursofhpierrepart.com