He is survived by his step-daughter, Mrs. Tony (Terri) Fontenot; daughters, Mrs. Mark (Teddi) Willis and Mrs. Robert (Tonni) Maw; six grandchildren; brothers, Floyd and Sidney Poche; and sisters, Virdy and Alene Poche and Martha Phares.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Luanna Leger Poche.

Pellerin Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.