Jessie Rabalais Naquin Mattern passed away on Thursday, January 21, 2016, at the age of 96. She was born on July 6, 1919 in Plauceville, LA to the late Otis and Olive Rabalais. Jessie is survived by her daughter Gayle Naquin Parker (John); sons Clarence Naquin Jr. (late Gerry) and Wayne Naquin, Sr. (Janet); brothers Dudley, Bernard and Otis (Jim) Rabalais, Jr.; eight grandchildren and sixteen great grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her parents, first husband Clarence Naquin, Sr., second husband Arthur Mattern; brothers Huey and Floyd Rabalais; sisters Theresa Marchand and Cartie Horn. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the Funeral mass in the Chapel of Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd, New Orleans, on Wednesday, January 27, 2016 at 11:00am. Visitation will begin at 9:30am until service time. Interment will follow in St. Roch Cemetery No. 1. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her memory to Hospice Foundation, 501 Robert Blvd. Suite 304 Slidell, LA 70458. To view and sign the family guestbook, please visit www.lakelawnmetairie.com .