Zachary "Zack" Joseph Theriot, was born on April 30, 2000, in New Orleans, Louisiana. Zack walked into the loving arms of our Heavenly Father, on Wednesday, September 4, 2019, at the age of 19. Zack attended St. Christopher School, Florida Avenue Elementary and East Jefferson High School. Zack loved music, video games and being creative.
Zack is the beloved son of Angela Murchison Boyer and Dale Patrick Theriot (Christine Likes); loving boyfriend of Rachel Portway; loving brother of Megan "Nico" Schumaker, Kellie Eileen Schumaker, Anne Marie Theriot, Megan Elizabeth Theriot, Joseph Charles Boyer, Nicholas James Schneider and Alexandra Nikole Boyer Ducote, and maternal grandson of Eileen and Murray Stewart and Michel and Judy Murchison; and paternal grandson of Renda Marie Theriot and the late E. J. Theriot.
Zack dreamed of helping chronic pain sufferers and was a supporter of medicinal treatment options. Prior to his passing, he had planned on pursuing a career path that would have made his dream a reality. No words can capture how much Zack will be missed by his family and loved ones.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend the memorial service at Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home (in Metairie Cemetery), 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. in New Orleans, on Thursday, September 12, 2019 at 11:00 A.M. A visitation will be held at the funeral home beginning at 9:00 A.M. Interment will follow at All Saints Mausoleum.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation in Zack's memory to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
To view and sign the guest book, please visit www.lakelawnmetairie.com