Robert “Bobby” Patrick Broussard

ABBEVILLE — Robert “Bobby” Patrick Broussard, a caring brother, uncle and friend, passed away at his residence on April 5, 2022.  He was born on February 11,1962 to the late Louis “Black” Broussard and the late Ella Mae Simon Broussard. He was 60 years old at the time of his death.​​
“Bobby,” as he was affectionately known, is survived by his three brothers: Ronald and his wife, Jeanette, of Marerro, Teddy and his wife, Patty, of Lafayette, Dean and his wife, Suzette, of Toledo Bend and one sister, Patsy, and her husband, Terry, of Abbeville, along with many nieces, nephews, grand nieces and grand nephews.
Bobby’s beautiful soul shined brightly through his bright smile and caring brown eyes. Genuinely kind-hearted and compassionate, Bobby had the rare gift of making a meaningful connection with everyone he encountered. He was a friend to all and an empathetic listener. To know him was to love him. During his free time, you could find Bobby working in his yard, cultivating many beautiful plants and flowers. He enjoyed sitting on his patio and visiting with family and friends. Bobby loved listening and dancing to music, especially classic country and most recently Christian praise and worship music. He loved to laugh and was known to play jokes on his siblings from time to time. Bobby always enjoyed a good cup of coffee and a nice, long visit with those who meant the most to him. He loved having outdoor gatherings like crawfish boils and barbecues, especially when surrounded by his loved ones. He said the rosary faithfully and was committed and passionate about helping those in need, no matter the situation. He gave freely of his time and resources to various charities and organizations. Bobby was a treasure to all who loved him.
Bobby took great pride in his job as a Bridge Inspector for the Vermilion Parish Police Jury. Hardworking and conscientious, he loved his job and dedicated many years of his life working for the parish.
Bobby was preceded in death by his father, Louis “Black” Broussard, mother, Ella Mae Simon Broussard, a nephew “Little Dean” Broussard, a grand niece, Leanna Hoover and a devoted fur companion, a boxer named Diesel.
You may sign the guest register book and express condolences online at www.davidfuneralhome.org
David Funeral Home of Abbeville, 2600 Charity Street, (337) 893-3777 handled the arrangements.