William "Yum" J. Cheramie Sr., a native and resident of Golden Meadow passed away May 6, 2016. Visitation and memorial services are pending cremation.
Mr. William is survived by his wife of 50 years JoAnn "Mommie Jo" Dardar Cheramie, children William Jr., Deborah (Bozo), Brian (Odile), Jody (Crystal), Terrie, Garry (Angela) and Paris (Sunshine), 17 grandchildren, 16 great grandchildren, and 1 great great grandchild, sisters Norma and Vivian (Raymond) and mother-in-law Dorothy.
Mr. Cheramie was preceded in death by his parents Paris and Clemance G. Cheramie, brothers Calvin and Joe, sisters Lorina and Mary Lou, son-in-law Rickey Melancon, brother-in-laws Leonce Danos and Roy Chiasson, sister-in-laws Mildred Cheramie, Lorina Cheramie and Shirley Cheramie, mother-in-laws Lynn, and Mildred, and father-in-laws Phillip and Mitchelle.
He was a WWII Navy Veteran seriving from 1943 to 1946 and loved fishing, hunting, gardening, and cooking for his family.
Samart-Mothe Funeral Home of Cut Off entrusted with arrangements.