James "Jim" Andrew Boudreaux Jr.

1960 ∼ 2020

James “Jim” Boudreaux Jr., a loving husband, father, “Pappy”, and friend, passed away April 18, 2020 at the age of 59. Jim was born on October 7, 1960 in Kilgore, Texas, to James Andrew Boudreaux, Sr. and Bettie Holcomb Boudreaux. He attended PNG High School and was a graduate of the Class of 1979. On March 31, 1984, he married Mary Kay Boudreaux (Briggs), his high school sweetheart and loving wife of 36 years.

Jim was an avid hunter and fisherman. Jim enjoyed spending time with his family and friends, working in his yard, being in a boat on the water, and sitting in a duck blind. He worked at CHRISTUS St. Elizabeth Hospital for 31 years. Jim attended church at St. Charles Catholic Church and Infant Jesus Catholic Church. Jim was known for his love of Christ and dedication to the ACTS community, his infectious humor and personality, and compassionate spirit.

He is survived by his father, James “Jimmy” Boudreaux, Sr. of Groves; wife, Mary Kay Boudreaux of Nederland; son, Cameron Boudreaux and wife Christy of Lumberton; daughter, Corynn Stokes and husband, Jason of Lumberton; grandchildren, Corbin Boudreaux and Caitlyn Boudreaux, and a host of relative and friends.

He is preceded in death by his mother, Bettie Boudreaux.

A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.

Memorial contributions can be made to St. Charles ACTS or a charity of choice.

Condolences

Debby Frantz April 21, 2020
Mary Kay, Corynn and Cameron, Boo was a great man that had many friends. I know he will missed tremendously and hoping the good memories he shared with many will carry on for years to come. I remember him always helping at the ballpark not matter what the task may have been, his laughter carrying throughout the crowd. May you have comfort knowing he was loved by many. Keeping you in my prayers, Debby Frantz
Ted Benoit April 20, 2020
Ted Benoit sent a virtual gift in memory of James "Jim" Andrew Boudreaux Jr.
Chad Crim April 19, 2020
To Mary Kay and Family, Jim was a great man and I have a lot of respect for him, you, and Family. I remember growing up with Jim and attending Church with Jim and his parents at FBC Port Arthur back in the day. Jim was always positive and eager to help others any way he could....he was a role model for others to follow. I have shared your loss with my Mom and family and will be praying for you to get thru this. Be strong....take care....and remember the good times....and what we have to be Thankful for. Also please give our sympathy to James Senior and Pat B. Chad Crim and Family
Beverly Lowrance April 19, 2020
Beverly Lowrance sent a virtual gift in memory of James "Jim" Andrew Boudreaux Jr.
Ruth Blanchard April 19, 2020
Mary Kay, Cameron and Christy, Jim was a wonderful friend and co-worker who will be greatly missed. We'll keep you and all the family in our prayers. Love, Burt and Ruth Blanchard
Christy Melancon April 19, 2020
Mary Kay and family, I am heartbroken for you. Jim was such a kind and generous man. He came to this single moms rescue many times. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Judy Jordan-Rash April 19, 2020
It breaks our hearts to hear about Boo. He was a devoted, loving, generous soul that never failed to bring a smile to our faces. All the days at the ballpark are priceless. We pray that Mary Kaye and the kids feel God's peace knowing Boo is in His loving arms. Judy, Jordan and William Rash and families
Lori Cappel April 19, 2020
I never crossed Jim’s path without him making me laugh. What a gift he gave repeatedly. He will be missed. I’ll look forward to the 37th Street neighborhood in Heaven. My prayers and thoughts are with you Mary Kay.
Kathy Woods April 19, 2020
It breaks my heart to learn about Jim. He was such a pleasure to be around. Jim was always a joy at Christus Hospital and I know he will be truly missed. Prayers to the Boudreaux and Briggs families. Jim was truly a one-er!
Karen Lewis April 19, 2020
My dear friend and former co-worker will miss you this operator thank you for all help and advice you gave her on home buying I will miss our conversations on food and families. Heaven gain a true good heart man will miss you making me laugh when I want to cry when job was stressful and getting on me when got sick and fussing at me to take my medication.
James Simon April 19, 2020
Everytime i come to work he would always tell me don't work to hard i miss you Jim
Charlotte Cunningham April 18, 2020
I really enjoyed working with Mr. Boudreaux. He was such a nice man. My condolences and prayers to and for the family.
Arnold Lopez April 18, 2020
One thing that I know about Jimbo is that you can use every good adjective in the English dictionary and everyone of them would describe what this man meant to me and everybody else he will be greatly missed sending prayers to the family and friends. (ARNOLD LOPEZ)
Lisa Solis April 18, 2020
Sending heartfelt condolences and prayers for peace. Lisa Drago Solis
Johnnie Canizales April 18, 2020
Mary-Kate my condolences to you and your family Jim will be greatly missed she was there for me and if there's anything that I can do for you and your time of Sorrow please call me anytime of the day or night it would be an honor to be there for you also God bless
Carol Howell April 18, 2020
Mary Kay, please accept my sincere condolences on the loss of your dear husband. Prayers for your and your family.
Doug & Faye Smith April 18, 2020
Mary Kay, We are so sorry to hear about Jim’s passing. We always enjoyed talking to Jim, he always left us smiling. Our prayers are with you and your family. Doug & Faye Smith
Michael Monk April 18, 2020
Jim passed as he lived, with grace, on his own terms, with a heart filled with love for his family and his God. Rejoice, his battle is won. Oh, what a celebration in Heaven! Love and prayers to the family.
Diane Bowen April 18, 2020
Heaven just got brighter & earth a little more quiet with Jim's passing!! He was a phenomenal man with a fantastic sense of humor!! His love of God, his family, & life just exuded from him!! He will be greatly missed!! Mary Kay, Cameron, & Corynn, God give you a lifetime of memories to help you through this difficult time. With my most sincere sympathy & love, Diane
Kelli Klima April 18, 2020
Jim was such a kind soul. Made us laugh until we were crying. Thoughts and prayers to the entire family, Including Uncle Jimmy.....Kelli Klima
Phyllis Labure April 18, 2020
God truly gained a servant today. The earth lost a great man. He was ALWAYS giving even when it wasn't easy. He surely made us smile. Will miss you brother in Christmas. Mary Kay and all the family we are holding you high in prayer and love. Eddie and Phyllus LaBure
Darlene Firmin April 18, 2020
Darlene Firmin lit a candle in memory of James "Jim" Andrew Boudreaux Jr.
Jack Adams April 18, 2020
Rest in peace my Brother! Praying for the family and friends.
Karen Primeaux April 18, 2020
We will keep all of you in our prayers. He was a such kind person.
Mary Bonin April 18, 2020
The world has lost such a sweet, caring man. So sorry for the family's huge loss. Sending prayers their way. Mary & Ronnie Bonin
Bunny And Billy Wimberly April 18, 2020
Since elementary you have been one of the “great” ones!! Such a Godly man who inspired others to walk as a true Christian. We are all just so heartbroken. Rest In Peace, sweet friend!!
Debbie Richard April 18, 2020
RiP my Brother in Christ, my friend. You are now in the arms of Jesus. Thank you for the memories, the hugs, the laughter. You will be missed. Until we meet again!