JIMMY D. ‘LIL ZEKE’THERIOT

Oct. 7, 1952 ~ Feb. 25, 2014
Funeral services will be held Friday, February 28, 2014, at 1 p.m., at Ibert’s Mortuary in Franklin for Jimmy D. “Lil Zeke” Theriot, 61, a native of Kingsville, Texas and a longtime resident of Franklin, who passed away Tuesday, February 25, 2014, at his residence. He will be laid to rest in the Franklin Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers will be Randy Broussard, Michael Theriot, Thomas Theriot Sr., Stephen Theriot, Herman Bourliea, Jeff Adams and Shannon Hebert. Chaplain Bryan Johnson will officiate the services.
A gathering of family and friends will be held Thursday, February 27, 2014 at Ibert’s Mortuary from 6 p.m. until 9 p.m., and will resume Friday morning at 11 a.m. and continue until service time.
Lil’ Zeke lived life to the fullest and enjoyed having a good time. In his early years he worked offshore as a barge foreman, but most remember him working for his brother Tommy at Scotty’s Muffler and Towing. He was also a Harley Davidson enthusiast.
Survivors include his father, Isaac A. “Zeke” Theriot of Franklin; his brothers, Randy Gene Broussard and his wife, Deborah Broussard, of Tulsa, Oklahoma; Michael A. Theriot and his wife, Pattie Theriot, of Lafayette; and Thomas A. Theriot Sr. and his wife, Lesha Theriot, of Franklin; seven nieces and nephews, David, Rachel, Lyndsey, Stephen, Stephanie, Thomas Jr. and Scott; as well as a special family friend who was there for him to the end, Rachel Wimberly and her daughter, Kadi.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Billie Jean Terry Theriot.
Family and friends may view the obituary and express their condolences online by visiting www.iberts.com.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Ibert’s Mortuary, Inc., 1007 Main Street, Franklin, LA 70538, (337) 828-5426.