NEW IBERIA – Sybil Johnson Barilleaux passed away peacefully on May 17, 2022. She was a good and faithful servant and had a strong Catholic faith and is now resting in the arms of Jesus. She will be dearly missed by her family and will be remembered by her engaging smile and her devotion to her family and friends.
She was preceded in death by her father, Albert Johnson, her mother, Antoinette Meyer Johnson, her husband, Sullie Barilleaux(the love of her life), her brothers Jack Domingue, Curley Domingue, Francis Johnson, Albert Johnson, Jr. and her sister Eunice Toussel and a good friend, Leroy Lecamus.
She is survived by her daughters Bonnie Barilleaux Dozier, Darlene Barilleaux Scott and her husband Kim Scott, her grandchildren Robert Dozier, Jr., Talia Latiolais and Blaire Dozier Scallan and her great grandchildren(her bambinis as she called them) Ty Scallan, Tristan Latiolais(born on her birthday) and Elle Scallan, and Theresa Johnson a sister-in-law
Pallbearers will be Kim Scott, Robert Dozier, Jr., Nick Latiolais, Darrell Tauzin, Jeremy Johnson, and Sean Roussel . Honorary pallbearers are David Johnson and Michael Johnson.
She worked many years as a dental assistant and as a cashier at Piccadilly. She fondly remembers all of the hands of the children she held while in the dentist chair.
The family invites you to a Catholic service that will be held on Monday, May 23, 2022 at St. Peter’s Catholic Church in New Iberia. A Mass of Christian Burial will be conducted at 11:00 am at the church with Fr. Nathan Comeaux officiating. Interment will follow at Holy Family Cemetery where Mrs. Barilleaux will be laid to rest alongside her husband.
A gathering of family and friends will be held on Monday at the church from 9:30 am until the service time. A rosary will be prayed at 10:30 am.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to St. Joseph’s Hospice
A heartfelt appreciation is extended by the family to Connie Fontenette, her faithful caregiver, all of the staff of St. Joseph’s Hospice and the staff at Camelot of Broussard for their compassionate care and loving support.
To view the on-line obituary and sign the online guest register, please visit www.evangelinefuneralhome.com.
Evangeline Funeral Home of New Iberia is in charge of arrangements.
