Services for Herman W. “Cat” Troulliet Jr. of Meadville are 3p.m., Friday, April 18, at Eddiceton Baptist Church with burial inHiggins and Pate Cemetery.

Visitation is today at 7 p.m. at Marshall Funeral Home Chapel inBude.

Mr. Troulliet, 77, died April 14, 2003, at St. Dominic Hospitalin Jackson. He was born in New Orleans on July 29, 1925, to HermanW. Troulliet Sr. and Bertha Hughes Troulliet.

He was a Bridge Authority worker for the Mississippi RiverBridge in New Orleans. He was a member of the American QuarterHorse Association and the Dairy Farm Association.

Preceding him in death were his parents; his brother, JohnJoseph Troulliet; and his sister, Ursula Troulliet.

Survivors are his wife, Patricia Troulliet; his daughters,Pamela Troulliet Higginbotham, Anna Troulliet and Ursula McDowell;his sons, Frank Troulliet, Raymond Troulliet, Herman W. TroullietIII and William Herman Troulliet; his sisters, Lena and Hilda; hisbrother, Clarence; and 10 grandchildren, four great-grandchildren,and a host of nieces and nephews.