Troy C. Brown

February 9, 1960 — February 1, 2015
Funeral services for Troy C. Brown will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 5, 2015, at Ibert’s Mortuary in Franklin. He will be laid to rest with law enforcement honors in the Franklin Cemetery. The Rev. Blaise Smith will conduct the services.
A gathering of family and friends will be held Wednesday at Ibert’s Mortuary from 6 to 9 p.m. with Masonic Services held at 7 p.m. Visiting hours will resume Thursday at 9 a.m. and continue until the time of service.
Serving as pallbearers will be Carl J. Brown Jr., Trei Mayer, Edmond Picard, Randy Burgess, Conley Pellerin, Jerry Biddick and Carroll Albert. Serving as honorary pallbearers will be Darrell Baudoin, Nick Kelehan, Roland Gunner, Mike McDonald and Wayne Lewis.
Troy was a native of Lafayette and a longtime resident of Verdunville. He was retired from the St. Mary Parish Sheriff’s Office, having devoted 31 years of faithful and dedicated service. His passions in life were his family and friends, hunting, fishing, gardening, and raising his chickens and rabbits.
Troy passed away unexpectedly at the age of 54 on Sunday, Feb. 1, 2015, in Morgan City, shortly after helping a stranger fix a flat tire. He will be deeply missed and fondly remembered by all who knew him.
Survivors include his daughter, Olivia Rae Brown, of Broussard; his mother, JoAnn B. Louviere and her husband, Harold “Neg” Louviere, of Franklin; three siblings, Carl J. Brown Jr. and his wife, Arliah Brown, Stacey B. Baudoin and her husband, Darrell Baudoin, of New Iberia, and Valerie B. Mayer and her husband, Trei Mayer, of Broussard; his fiancé, Chenette Iverson, of Franklin; as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his father, Carl J. Brown Sr.; his paternal grandparents, Phillip and Clara Brown; and his maternal grandparents, John and Yvonne Bodin.
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 St., Franklin, LA 70538; phone, 337-828-5426.