Brenda Faye “Bren” Boudoin

Brenda Faye
“Bren” Boudoin

ABBEVILLE, LA – Funeral services for Brenda Faye “Bren” Boudoin are scheduled for Saturday, November 27, 2021 at Lighthouse For Jesus Church – 6526 Chaisson Road -- at 1:00 P.M. with visitation starting at 9:00 A.M. until time of service. Pastor Joseph Boudoin, Sr. will officiate the services. Interment will be at St. Paul Cemetery.
Brenda Faye “Bren” Boudoin was born February 8, 1951 in Abbeville, LA to the union of Maxie Boudoin, Sr. and Elnora Cooper Boudoin. Brenda lived a life surrounded by family until November 17, 2021, the day she went to be with the Lord. She was a dedicated mother and nurturer to everyone who knew her.
Brenda was known in the community for her meals prepared with love and her willingness to feed all who visited her home. Her presence will be missed in her role as an active member of Lighthouse Church of Kaplan, LA where she served as a member of the kitchen ministry. Brenda lived her life until her last day as a living example of the woman depicted in Proverbs 31; she was resourceful and respected.
Brenda is survived by four children: Malissa (Leroy, Jr.) Plowden; Tomika (Ruben) Collins of Abbeville, LA; Gregory (Liteesha) Mitchell of Zachary, LA and Jacqueline (Charles) Williams of Spring, Texas; one step-daughter, Jacklyn (Jacolby) Levine, whom she reared as her own; Leroy Mitchell, Jeremy Mitchell, Jaxon Williams and Mason Williams all of Spring, Texas. Brenda also leaves to cherish her memory, 23 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren; one sister, Gladys Cooper; two brothers: Pastor Joseph (Sandy) Boudoin, Sr. and Maxie Boudoin, Jr. of Abbeville, LA; a long-time friend, Mary Gaines of New Port Richey, Florida; one uncle, Johnny Cooper of Port Arthur, Texas and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
Brenda was preceded in death by two sons: Jones Mitchell, Jr. and Jackie Mitchell; grandson, Gerald L.Mitchell; her mother Elnora Boudoin; her father, Maxie Boudoin, Sr.; her ex-husband, Jones Mitchell, Sr.; her brothers, Gregory Boudoin, Thaddeus Boudoin; sisters: Mercedes Brookshire, Rosella Calliet and Bernice Williams and her niece and best friend, Aretha Bernard and nephew, Chalon Boudoin.
Kinchen Funeral Home—218 North St. Valerie Street 337-898-9595 – is in charge of final arrangements. Additionally, condolences to the family may be expressed on our website at: www.kinchenfuneralhome.com.