Church Point, LA:     A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday, February 4, 2021 at Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Church Point, LA for Mr. C. Craig Quebedeau, 83, who passed away at 5:29 AM Sunday, January 31 at his son's home in Lafayette, LA. Rev. Patrick Broussard, Pastor of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Church will be the Celebrant of the Mass and burial will take place in the Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Cemetery on Hwy 35 north of Church Point.
Craig, a life-long resident of Church Point, was the son of the late Mr. Clinton Felix Quebedeau and the former Clarita Daigle. A Church Point High graduate, he received a B.S. degree from the University of Southern Mississippi and continued his education at Texas Southern University receiving a B.S. degree in Pharmacy in 1965. Following graduation, Craig was owner and pharmacist of Quibby's Pharmacy in Church Point for 25 years, managed an Institutional Pharmacy for another five years and then was manager and head pharmacist at Winn-Dixie in Opelousas until retirement. Craig belonged to Kappa Sigma Social Fraternity at USM, was Parish President of the OLSH Parish Council, served as Eucharist Minister, served as organist and vocalist at OLSH for over 40 years, was President of the Notre Dame Athletic Booster Club and was president of the local Woodmen of the World for two years. He was honored with an appointment to Royal Tribute to the Bishop's Charity Ball on April 22, 1994. He regretted not taking advantage of a scholarship in music from LSU as music became his favorite hobby. Another hobby was traveling that he and his late wife, Lettie, indulged in every year until she passed away. He is survived by his two sons, Charles Quebedeau and wife Sue of Brandon, MS and Chris Quebedeau and wife Shannon of Lafayette, LA; four grandchildren: Jennifer Quebedeau of Pearl, MS and Conlan Quebedeau, Taylor Quebedeau and Caroline Quebedeau-all of Lafayette; two step-grandchildren, Konner Melancon of Lafayette and Kobi Becker of Camp Pendleton, CA. He was preceded in death by his wife, Letitia Schexnayder Quebedeau; his sister, Maureen Crane and his parents, Clinton Felix Quebedeau and Clarita Daigle Quebedeau. The family requests that visiting hours be observed at Guidry Funeral Home on Wednesday, February 3 from 4:00 PM until 9:00 PM and continue on Thursday from 10:00 AM until the time of services. A rosary will be recited in the funeral home at 7:00 PM Wednesday evening. Personal condolences may be sent to the Quebedeau family at www.guidryfuneralhome.com . Guidry Funeral Home, 219 N. Broadway St., Church Point, LA is in charge of final arrangements.