Obituary

Patrick "Sonny" Conques
August 16, 1941 - November 28, 2017


PATRICK “SONNY” CONQUES, AGE 76 and a resident of Franklinton died at 12:30 am Tuesday November 28, 2017 at North Oaks Medical Center. Sonny was an offshore worker for Marathon Oil for over 27 years. He volunteered at the Mile Branch Settlement cracklin’ pot during the Fair for many years. Sonny was a former member of the Franklinton Lion’s Club and the Mount Hermon Volunteer Fire Department. He was an avid reader, enjoyed playing golf and loved doing crossword puzzles. He also enjoyed watching his favorite old Western movies.
Survived by: Daughter and Son in law: Melissa C. Goings and Michael Goings of Franklinton; 2 Sons and Daughters in law: Franklin A. Conques and Crystal Conques of Covington, Darrell Viator and Bunnie Viator of Carencro; 7 Grandsons: Brady Goings, Jordan Conques,  Nicholas Conques, Tyler Jones, Braden Conques, Lincoln Conques, Darrell Viator, Jr.; Granddaughter: Logan Goings; 3 Great-grandchildren; 4 Sisters and Brothers in law: Shirley Broussard, Dagmar Thibideaux, Yvonne and Burt Fruge’, Pam and Kenneth Navarre; Former Wife: Dixie Thomas; Also numerous nieces and nephews
He was preceded in death by his mother Ruby Vallot, father and step-mother Alexandre’ Conques and Georgina Conques, sister Maureen C. Goudeau, brother Emick “T-Boy” Conques and a very special friend Mildred Hill.
Visitation will be at Crain Funeral Home Friday December 1st from 10 am until 2 pm. A funeral service will be held at 2 pm Friday in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Myron Schilling and Dr. Joe Baugh officiating. Burial will follow in the Pleasant Hill Cemetery.