Joyce Latiolais

New Iberia - Funeral services will be at 2:00 PM, Saturday, January 19, 2013, at Pellerin Funeral Home in New Iberia, for Joyce Rita Latiolais, 73, who died on Tuesday, January 15, 2013 in New Iberia. Interment will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery. Deacon Theo Landry will officiate. A gathering of family and friends will be Saturday from 9:00 AM until 2:00 PM at Pellerin Funeral Home, 502 Jefferson Terrace Blvd, in New Iberia. A rosary will be prayed at 11:00 AM Saturday. Born on August 7, 1939 in New Iberia, Miss Latiolais was a graduate of New Iberia Senior High, and U.S.L. She proudly served our country for 9 years in the U.S. Army, and was a teacher in Iberia Parish Schools for many years. Survivors include her brother, Howard Decuir and wife Carmen of New Iberia; sister-in-law, Carolyn Decuir of St. Martinville; nieces, Lori Brasseaux, Katherine Gonzales, Kelly Romero; nephews, Albert 'Lil Dukie' Decuir, Howard Decuir, Jr.; 10 great nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, Albert and Margaret Riggs Decuir; and a brother, Albert Decuir, Jr. Pellerin Funeral Home, 502 Jefferson Terrace Blvd., New Iberia, LA 70560, 337.365.3331, is in charge of arrangements.