Katie Vee LaBry, 64, lifelong resident of Orange passed away at her home surrounded by her loving family.

A gathering of family and friends will be Wednesday, September 18, 2013 from 5 to 8 p.m. at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Cremation will be held under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home.

Born in Orange on October 14, 1948, she was the daughter of Curtis and Neva Duhon. Before retirement, Mrs. LaBry was the manager of cosmetics at Walgreens and was a member of the VFW Ladies Auxiliary. She enjoyed camping, fishing and loved to dance with the love of her life, her husband, Glen J. LaBry. She will best be remembered for her love that she not only shared with her husband and sons but everyone she met. She will truly be cherished by all who knew her.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Cutis Duhon and Neva (Breaux) Duhon Dorman; son, Curtis LaBry and stepfather, J.B. Dorman.

Those left to cherish her memory are her husband of 50 years, Glen J. LaBry; sons, Ronald J. LaBry and Phillip J. LaBry and his wife, Rhonda; aunt, Charlotte Kirkpatrick all of Orange. She is also survived by her grandchildren, Cody, Alex, Kyle, Sandra and Kimmie; great grandchildren, Abi, Nate and Aiden; sisters, Dorsie Savoy and Earline Blanchette and brothers, Wilbert Duhon and Kim Dorman.