A native and resident of Cut Off, passed away in his home on July 31, 2016 surrounded by his loving and devoted family.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, August 4th at Samart-Mothe Funeral Home from 4:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. and will resume on Friday at Sacred Heart Church from 9:30 a.m. until funeral time. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 12:00 p.m. with burial to follow in the church cemetery.
He is survived by his loving wife of 55 years, Julia Cheramie Mayet; sons, Simon (Stephanie), Jace (Susan), Andy (Kirstin) Mayet; daughter, Julie Plaisance (John); grandchildren, Joshua Cheramie (Courtney), Cheree Terrebonne (Aaron), Jason Mayet (Genia), Zachary, Drew, Ryne, Brynne, Lucas, Owen Mayet, Justin Plaisance; great grandchildren, Cole and Sophie Mayet, Rocky and Myah Chermaie, Kaylie and Bronson Terrebonne; sister, Mary Mayet Smith; sister-in-law, Joyce Terrebonne Mayet; godchildren, Marcus Smith and Ward Mayet.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Andrew and Nancy Cretini Mayet; brother, Louis J. Mayet; brother-in-law, John Smith.
Nathan was a Cajun music enthusiast and a wonderful Cajun cook. He was a colorful story teller, capable of embellishing his stories with quick wit. Nathan enjoyed camping with his family, and his grandchildren and great grandchildren were his pride and joy.
A special thanks goes out to St. Joseph Hospice, especially Chris Guidry as well as Dr. Jay Vegas for their care and heart-felt concern for the Mayet family.
In lieu of flowers, the family has requested donations in Nathen Mayet's memory be sent to: Alzheimer's Association, 3445 N. Causeway Blvd. Suite 902, Metairie, LA 70002
Samart-Mothe Funeral Home entrusted with arrangements.