Shirley Collins Coulon

Shirley Collins Coulon passed away on July 29, 2013 at the age of 82 years. Beloved wife of Melvin B. Coulon, Sr. Mother of Deborah E. Murchison (Bob), Jody W. Ethridge, Kathy E. Letulle (the late Jay) and C. Neal Ethridge (Cherry). Grandmother of Michael, Lisa, Steven, Leslie, Natalie, Jacob, Robert, Ryan, Jason, Jena and Sara, along with six great-grandchildren. Sister of the late Felicie Price, Floyd and Russell Collins, Mildred Galjour and Dorothy Weysham. Daugher of the late Arthur and Leontine Barrios Collins. Also survived by many other relatives and friends. She will be sadly missed.
Shirley retired from the former Methodist Hospital as an Assistant Business Manager and was a member of the Belle Terre Golden Agers. She was a competitor in the Senior Olympics and won several medals in the sport of table tennis and other sports. In addition to her involvement with the Senior Olympics, she was an avid fundraiser with the Leukemia Foundation and American Cancer Society.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend the Funeral Mass in the Chapel of MOTHE FUNERAL HOME, 2100 Westbank Expy., Harvey, LA on Friday, August 2, 2013 at 1:30 PM. Interment will follow at Westlawn Memorial Park. Visitation will be held on Thursday from 6 PM to 9 PM, resuming on Friday from 9 AM to 1:30 PM. For directions or to view and sign the online guest book, please visit: www.mothefunerals.com .