Gavin George Chachere Sr., a native of New Orleans and resident of Metairie, passed away on Sunday, September 16, 2018 at the age of 74 at the Ochsner Medical Center-Main Campus. Beloved husband of the late Diane M. Chachere for 47 yrs. Son of the late George Gavin Chachere and Estelle Virgets Chachere Bates. Loving father of Gavin G. Chachere II and Sean D. Chachere. Also survived by his dog Sassy, various family members, & Friends.
Mr. Chachere was the former owner of Miller Supply Co. He served in the United States Marine Corps. He was also a reserve Deputy with the Orleans Parish Civil Sheriff Office for a number of years. He was a member of the Krewe of Bacchus for the past 35 yrs.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend the Memorial Mass in the Chapel of Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd., New Orleans, LA 70124 on Monday, September 24, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. Interment will follow at Lake Lawn Park Mausoleum. Visitation will begin at 11:00 a.m.