1934
Raymond
2016
Raymond "Chief" Hernandez, Sr.
June 15, 1934 — December 25, 2016
Raymond "Chief" Hernandez Sr., a native and resident of Mathews passed away Sunday, December 25, 2016 at the age of 82.
Raymond is survived by his son, Raymond Hernandez Jr. (Brandy); daughters, Tina Dunn (Edwin), Angela Lewis (John); 10 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Evelyn Gros Hernandez; parents, Clarence & Eldora Hernandez; brothers, Roy Hernandez Sr., Clarence "C.J." Hernandez Jr., Ronald "Ham" Hernandez; and his sisters, Joyce LaRousse, Anna Faye McElroy, Sara Hedman, and Emily Faust.
Raymond was a lifetime member of The Lockport Fire Department, The Knights of Columbus & The American Legion. He was inducted into the Cajun Music Hall of Fame. He was a drummer for the Cajun Ramblers.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a visitation on Thursday, December 29th, 2016 from 5-9 p.m. at Samart-Mothe Funeral Home of Raceland. Visitation will resume Friday, December 30, 2016 at St. Hilary Catholic Church from 9-11 a.m. The Funeral Mass will begin at 11 a.m. Burial will follow in St. Mary's Cemetery in Raceland.
Raymond is survived by his son, Raymond Hernandez Jr. (Brandy); daughters, Tina Dunn (Edwin), Angela Lewis (John); 10 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Evelyn Gros Hernandez; parents, Clarence & Eldora Hernandez; brothers, Roy Hernandez Sr., Clarence "C.J." Hernandez Jr., Ronald "Ham" Hernandez; and his sisters, Joyce LaRousse, Anna Faye McElroy, Sara Hedman, and Emily Faust.
Raymond was a lifetime member of The Lockport Fire Department, The Knights of Columbus & The American Legion. He was inducted into the Cajun Music Hall of Fame. He was a drummer for the Cajun Ramblers.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a visitation on Thursday, December 29th, 2016 from 5-9 p.m. at Samart-Mothe Funeral Home of Raceland. Visitation will resume Friday, December 30, 2016 at St. Hilary Catholic Church from 9-11 a.m. The Funeral Mass will begin at 11 a.m. Burial will follow in St. Mary's Cemetery in Raceland.
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