Funeral Homes in Thibodaux, LA

Facts about the city

• Some of the notable people born here have been: Eric Andolsek (american football player), Mark Davis (basketball player), Graham Patrick Martin (actor), Jarvis Green (american football player), Drake Nevis (american football player), and Dustin Schuetter (film director and screenwriter).
• Thibodaux is home to the following sports teams: Nicholls State Colonels men's basketball.

Thibodaux (/ˈtɪbədoʊ/ TIB-ə-doh) is a city in and the parish seat of Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, United States, along the banks of Bayou Lafourche in the northwestern part of the parish. The population was 14,567 at the 2010 census. Thibodaux is a principal city of the Houma–Bayou Cane–Thibodaux Metropolitan Statistical Area.ZIP codes for Thibodaux are 70301, 70302, and 70310. Thibodaux's area code is 985. Thibodaux is nicknamed "Queen City of Lafourche."

Thibodaux Obituaries

It was disclosed by The Advocate on March 20th, 2022 that Paula Broussard (Goff) died in Thibodaux, Louisiana.  Ms. Broussard was 75 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Paula's life.

It was reported by The Advocate on January 28th, 2022 that Alvin Turner passed on in Thibodaux, Louisiana.  Turner was 47 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Alvin's life.

It was revealed by The Advocate on January 21st, 2022 that Charles "Bread" Davis perished in Thibodaux, Louisiana.  Davis was 77 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Charles "Bread"'s life.

It was written by The Advocate on January 7th, 2022 that Julian "Chucky" Johnson died in Thibodaux, Louisiana.  Johnson was 31 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Julian "Chucky"'s life.

It was reported by The Advocate on January 2nd, 2022 that Edward J "Red" Keller died in Thibodaux, Louisiana.  Keller was 75 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Edward J "Red"'s life.

It was disclosed by The Advocate on December 3rd, 2021 that Jude Samuel Matthews perished in Thibodaux, Louisiana.  Matthews was 61 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Jude Samuel's life.

It was revealed by The Advocate on November 7th, 2021 that Doris H Cole died in Thibodaux, Louisiana.  Cole was 82 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Doris H's life.

It was reported by The Advocate on September 14th, 2021 that Reginald Breaux perished in Thibodaux, Louisiana.  Breaux was 50 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Reginald's life.

It was reported by The Advocate on September 7th, 2021 that James O'Neil Sr Steib died in Thibodaux, Louisiana.  Steib was 90 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor James O'Neil Sr's life.

It was revealed by The Advocate on August 20th, 2021 that Lisa Faye White perished in Thibodaux, Louisiana.  White was 52 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Lisa Faye's life.

History

It was incorporated as a town in 1830 under the name Thibodauxville, in honor of local plantation owner Henry Schuyler Thibodaux, who in 1824 served as acting governor of Louisiana. This was critical to the sugar cane harvest. Thibodaux is a principal city of the Houma, Louisiana Cane, Louisiana Cane–Thibodaux Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux metropolitan area Statistical Area.

The community was settled in the 18th century. The name was changed to Thibodeaux in 1838, and the current spelling Thibodaux was officially adopted in 1918. The governor called in the State militia at the planters' request.

The official website for the city of Thibodaux is http://ci.thibodaux.la.us.