Ernest B. Valence

Ernest B. “Buster” Valence was born on December 10, 1950 and passed away on August 1, 2011. He was a resident of Carriere, MS. Beloved husband of Marie Schwegmann Valence. Father of Jack Anthony Valence and Jonah Steven Valence. Father-in-law of Destiny Berghman Valence. Grandfather of Lainey Marie Valence. Son of Jacomine Firmin Valence, Jr. and Etta Galiano Valence. Brother of Constance Valence Tomlin, Susan Valence Pardo (Peter) and Scott Steven Valence (Celeste). Also survived by a host of nieces and nephews. He was a longtime dedicated employee of M & J Valve Services of Lafayette and was branch manager of Columbia, MS Division. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the visitation at MOTHE FUNERAL HOME, 2100 Westbank Expy., Harvey, LA on Friday, August 5, 2011 from 10 AM to 1:30 PM. A Mass will follow in the Funeral Home Chapel. Interment Westlawn Memorial Park. For directions or to view and sign the online guest book, please visit: www.mothefunerals.com.