Hewitt Chaney Prout Sr.

Hewitt Chaney Prout Sr., departed this life peacefully on Friday July 12, 2019 at Metairie HealthCare Center in Metairie La.  He was 86 years old and a native and lifelong resident of Boothville La.  He was also a veteran of the United States Army.

Son of the late Chaney and Thelma Rogers Prout.  Loving and devoted husband of Beatrice Taylor Prout.  Beloved father of Cleo (Malcolm) Braud, Hewitt (Carla) Prout Jr., Faith (Emmett) Williams, Jerry (Lisa) Prout Sr., Perry (Meda) Prout Sr. and Thelma Trina (Terrence) Howard.  Brother of Clarence (Bigelot) Prout Sr., Darril (Florence) Prout Sr., Davey (Harriet) Prout Sr. and the late Roland Prout.  Mr. Prout is also survived by 25 grandchildren, 61 great grandchildren, 16 great great grandchildren, as well as a devoted nephew Wilfred Taylor Jr., and host of nieces, nephews, brothers and sisters in law, cousins, other relatives and devoted friends.

Relatives and friends of the family also Pastor, officers and members of St. Patrick Catholic Church, St. Ann Catholic Church, Mt. Olive Baptist Church and all other neighboring churches of Plaquemines Parish are invited to attend the Mass of Christian Burial on Wednesday, July 17, 2019 at St. Patrick Catholic Church located at 28683 Hwy 23 Port Sulphur La. 70083 at 11A.M.   The public visitation will begin at 9A.M.  Father Kyle Dave of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church of Belle Chasse La. will celebrate the Mass.  Entombment will follow at Our Lady of Good Harbor Cemetery in Buras, LA.

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