James Paul Galladora Jr.

A native of Gonzales, LA and resident of Houston, TX, he passed away on Friday, May 11, 2012. He was 43 years old. He is survived by his wife, Jeanne Darbonne Galladora; father, James P. Galladora Sr.; grandparents, Dell Casanova Ladner, Helen Chaucer Galladora, and Billie Lucas Phelps, daughter, Jennifer A. Galladora and soon-to-arrive granddaughter, Jaycee Louise Galladora; two sons, James “Jamey” Galladora III and Jeremy R. Galladora; sister, Tammy Galladora Crifasi; brother Troy J. Galladora; niece Joanna L. Crifasi; nephew, Adam J. Crifasi; and lifelong friend, Darby J. Lambert. Preceded in death by his mother, Shirley Galladora LeBlanc; stepfather, Robert J. LeBlanc; and grandparents, Norford “Butch” Ladner, Ike Phelps, and Alex Galladora. A visitation will be held at Ourso Funeral Home, Gonzales on Thursday, May 17, 2012 from 9 a.m. until funeral service at 1 p.m., conducted by Fr. Phil Spano. Burial will follow in Hope Haven Garden of Memory, Gonzales. In lieu of flowers, the family would appreciate your continued support and prayers during this difficult time. To offer condolences to the family, please visit www.oursofh.com.