Rosie Agnes Broussard Prevost

Mrs. Rosie Broussard Prevost, 91, of Vancleave, MS, died Monday, January 11, 2010, in Gautier. God called her name to be with her parents, Louis and Cecile Hollier Broussard; brothers, Bruce, P'Nut and T. Jean Broussard; and sisters, Lillie and Enolia Broussard, Paula Trebotich, Margaret Savoy, Inez West and Mazie Wescovich. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Falton "Poochie" Prevost; and grandsons, John Mallette and Eric Mills. Mrs. Prevost was born in Broussard, LA, on May 29, 1918. Later her family moved to Biloxi where she lived 25 years before moving to Vancleave 60 years ago. She was a homemaker but had joined her husband for 18 years shrimping the waters from the Mississippi Coast to the Texas Coast. She loved to cook, often sharing her meals with many friends and family. She leaves to cherish fond memories, her daughters, Sherry (Ralph) Lechner, Pearl (David) Mills and Sylvia Mallette; nine grandchildren; eleven great grandchildren; three great great grandchildren; sister-in-law, Lou Broussard; numerous nieces and nephews; a "true" friend, Betty Noble Taylor; and a devoted and caring neighbor, Mary Ann Brosman. The family extends their heartfelt appreciation to Southern Care Hospice and the staff of Riverchase Village for the care and compassion they provided. Funeral services will be 2 p. m Wednesday, January 13, 2010, at Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home in Ocean Springs where friends may visit from 12 noon until service time. Interment will follow in Vancleave Cemetery.