Mr. Pappy was born and raised in Crowley but called Kaplan his home for over 50 years. He served in the United States National Guard, was a farmer, and then went on to become a dragline operator for over 30 years. Since his retirement, Mr. Pappy could usually be found mowing his yard or working on his lawn mowers. He was a very devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather.
He is survived by one son, Randall Stutes and his wife, Annette H. of Kaplan; two grandchildren, Alyssa Stutes and Rana Stutes, both of Kaplan; and one great grandchild, Elijiah Stutes of Kaplan.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Ethel Hebert Stutes; his parents, Willie Stutes and the former Mabel Dupuis; his sister, Shirley Adams; and his brother, Sheldon Stutes.
The family requests that visiting hours be observed at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan, 300 N. Eleazar Avenue, on Sunday, July 21, 2013 from 11 a.m. until 9 p.m. with a rosary being prayed at 7 p.m.; Monday, July 22, 2013 from 8 a.m. until services.
Mr. Pappy was born and raised in Crowley but called Kaplan his home for over 50 years. He served in the United States National Guard, was a farmer, and then went on to become a dragline operator for over 30 years. Since his retirement, Mr. Pappy could usually be found mowing his yard or working on his lawn mowers. He was a very devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather.
He is survived by one son, Randall Stutes and his wife, Annette H. of Kaplan; two grandchildren, Alyssa Stutes and Rana Stutes, both of Kaplan; and one great grandchild, Elijiah Stutes of Kaplan.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Ethel Hebert Stutes; his parents, Willie Stutes and the former Mabel Dupuis; his sister, Shirley Adams; and his brother, Sheldon Stutes.
The family requests that visiting hours be observed at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan, 300 N. Eleazar Avenue, on Sunday, July 21, 2013 from 11 a.m. until 9 p.m. with a rosary being prayed at 7 p.m.; Monday, July 22, 2013 from 8 a.m. until services.
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