Goldie V. Mays

Funeral Services will be held Friday, November 6, 2026 at 1:00 pm in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Goldie V. Mays, 95, who passed away November 3, 2026. Deacon Art Bakeler will conduct the funeral services. Interment will follow the service in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens.

Visitation will be held Friday between the hours of 10:00 am - 1:00 pm. A rosary will be led by Winnie Dupre at 11:00 am.

Survivors include two daughters, Carol Mays of Lafayette and Geraldine (Michael) Carriere of Carencro; two sons, Thomas "Tommy" (Yoshiko) Mays of Lafayette and Everette (Cindy) Mays of Victoria, TX; one sister, Shirley Frederick of Loreauville; one brother, Bill Verret of Carrier, MS; eleven grandchildren, Carrie Sullivan, Gabrielle Robinson, Jason Mays, Jonathan Mays, Jules Mays, Josie Weatherford, Thomas Mays, James Mays, Rene Serette, Jacob Carriere, and Michael Carriere; and ten great-grandchildren, Abigail Weatherford, Bennet Weatherford, Liam Carriere, Lauren Carriere, Logan Carriere, Mayah Carriere, Ezra Luben, Destny Howard, Alex Howard, and John Eric Silva.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Mays, Sr.; son, Kenneth Eugene Mays, Jr.; parents, Lucy and Willie Verret, , four brothers, Robert Verret, Willie Verret, Roy Verret, and Donald Verret; and two sisters, Helen Joyce Melancon and Virginia Landry.

Pallbearers will be Jonathan Mays, Jules Mays, Thomas Mays, Jacob Carriere, Logan Carriere, and Ezra Luben. Honorary pallbearers include Thomas "Tommy" Mays, Everette Mays, Michael Carriere, Eric Mays, Josh Weatherford, Lany Darbonne, and Shane Sullivan.

The family requests that memorial contributions be made in Goldie's name to Heart of Hospice by clicking here.

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