A Celebration of Life will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 25, 2024 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 3283 Highway 167, Opelousas, LA for Mrs. Willie Waver Eaglin who entered eternal rest at her residence in Opelousas, LA on Sunday, May 12, 2024. Interment will be in St. Joseph Catholic Church Cemetery.
Father Taj Glodd of St. Joseph Catholic Church will be officiating the funeral service.
Waver, as she was fondly known, was preceded in death by: her parents, Evelyn and Hayes Carmouche, Sr.; maternal grandparents, Frank and Ida Johnson Chavis; paternal grandparents, Theophile and Bertha Sampay Carmouche; brothers, Hayes Joseph Carmouche, Jr., Joseph Franklin Carmouche and Paul Lionel Carmouche, Sr.; mother-in-law, Ellen P. Eaglin; sister-in-law, Linda Perry; brother-in-law, Michael Eaglin; and nephews, Harold Carmouche, Jr. and Jerome Carmouche.
She leaves to cherish her memory: her husband, Gabriel Eaglin of Opelousas, LA; children, Tanzy (Akil) Mason of Atlanta, GA, Desiray Eaglin of Opelousas, LA and Marquell Eaglin of Opelousas, LA; brother, Harold Carmouche, Sr.; brother, Larry (Glinda) Carmouche, Sr.; brother, Wayne (Alice) Carmouche, Sr.; sister, Carol Ann (Lawrence) Gardiner all of Opelousas, LA; brother, Gregory Carmouche, Sr.; brother, Stanley (Alaundra) Carmouche, Sr.; sister, Kimberly Carmouche all of Houston, TX; sister, Roslyn (Clyde) Jackson of Beaumont, TX; sister, Roxanne Carmouche and brother, Gary (Tracey) Carmouche, Sr. both of Opelousas, LA; in-laws, Rhode Carmouche, Ramona Eddington, Floyd Eaglin, Patricia Tolbert and Mary White; nine grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, May 25, 2024 from 7:30 a.m. to 9:45 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church. A rosary will be recited at 8:00 a.m.
Ford and Joseph Funeral Home, 907 N. Market St., Opelousas, LA, (337) 942-6750, is in charge of arrangements.
Condolences to the family of Waver Eaglin. She was truly an amazing person, kind hearted. Praying that God comforts you during this difficult time. Janice Pitre
Celebrating the life of a wonderful woman and mourning her passing with your family. She was truly an amazing person. Praying that God comforts you during this time.
I give my condolences and prayers to the family and friends in this difficult and tragic situation.ππΎππΎππΎππΎ
Waver's words of wisdom changed the course of my life. For those words, I will always be grateful. Rest in peace, friend.
May peace and comfort be with you and your family at this difficult time. Sheriff Bobby J Guidroz
Condolences to Eaglin/Carmouche family. May the memories you hold in your hearts help you through this most difficult time in the days and weeks ahead. Shirley Eaglin
Waiver was a beauiful lady inside / out! Our Deepest sympathy and prayers are with her family. May you fly high with the angels. Rest In Heaven.
Richard / Thomas Family
Sending my deepest sympathy and condolences for the loss of such a beautiful soul. You were always the sweetest person and kind to everyone who knew you. To the Carmouche/Eaglin family, Lean on your faith and strength in this trying time God knows your sorrow. You will truly be missed Waver. Katlyn Sarile
My deepest sympathy to the family during this challenging time. You were a beautiful person both inside and out and will be truly missed.
Please accept my sincere condolences. Charles Jagneaux
Take your rest my dear cousin, Ezia Mae (Carmouche)Fuller
My deepest sympathy to Waver Eaglin's family May God comfort you all
So sorry for your loss, you are in my prayers! Lashaunda Brown π
Those who live in our memories are never truly gone." " Celebrating the life of a good person and mourning her passing with you. May you be comforted by the outpouring of love surrounding you. Larry and Glinda know that Oliver and I share in your loss.
Oliver & Sharon Hicks-Davis & Family
Thank you for the part you played in my childhood . Thank you for every summer I spent with you ,thank you for every time you did my hair , for every moment I spent at the shop. Most of all thank you for all the love you gave me. You will truly be missed .
Love you Aunt Waver.... Shantia
The family of James "Poochie" and Geneva Sonnier offer condolences to the rest of Waver's family. Rest in the Lord and know that He will forever console each of you in the lost of your love one.
James Sonnier and Geneva Hicks Sonnier
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