Donnie Ray DuBose Sr.

August 21, 1940 - August 18, 2021

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, August 21, 2021 at 12:00 PM in Martin & Castille Funeral Home in SCOTT for Donnie Ray DuBose Sr., 80, who passed away on Wednesday, August 18, 2021 at his residence in Scott surrounded by his family. Entombment will be in Sts. Peter & Paul Mausoleum in Scott. Chaplain Paul Broussard will conduct the funeral services. Survivors include his wife of 58 years, Rose Cashi DuBose; his children, Donnie Ray DuBose, Jr. and his wife, Roma, Tammy DuBose Leger and her husband, Tim, and Chad James DuBose and his wife, Tami; six grandchildren, Dane DuBose, Lyndsay Leger Brooks and her wife, Nicole, Dexter DuBose and his wife, Kadie, Nick Leger and his wife, Lyndsey, Bret Leger and Jesse DuBose and his wife, Katie; three great grandchildren, Annistyn “Anni Kate” DuBose, Rylan Leger, Amelia “Millie” DuBose and one on the way; one sister, JoAnne Foreman; and a sister in law, Mary Helen DuBose. He was preceded in death by his parents, Kirby DuBose and the former Winnie Perry; siblings, Billy DuBose and his wife, Maddie, Margie Garrett and her husband, Ronald, Sybil Brouillette and her husband, Irvin, J.K. DuBose and his wife, Shirley, Wheeler DuBose, Mims DuBose and his wife, Sissy, and Calvin DuBose and his wife, Judy. Donnie was born on August 21, 1940 in Indian Bayou, Louisiana. Following the marriage to his loving wife, Rose, together they built a family in Scott, Louisiana. He was a business owner for many years and was an avid RC Flyer and enjoyed his John Deere tractors. He cherished moments spent with his family and was affectionally called, “GaGa” by his children and grandchildren. Donnie will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved him. Pallbearers will be Nick Leger, Bret Leger, Jesse DuBose, Dexter DuBose, Bobby Powell, and Mark Cashi. The family requests that visitation be observed in Martin & Castille's SCOTT location on Saturday, August 21, 2021 from 9:00 AM until time of services. A Rosary will be prayed on Saturday, August 21, 2021 at 11:00 AM in Martin & Castille Funeral Home. Memorial contributions can be made in Donnie's name to NSI Hospice. A heartfelt appreciation is extended by the DuBose family to NSI Hospice and Palliative Care. A special thank you to Tina Senagal and Irene “Sis” Rudd for the loving care they blessed our family with. View the obituary and guestbook online at www.mourning.com Martin & Castille-SCOTT-802 Alfred St., Scott, LA 70583, 337-234-2320