Gary Christopher Perrillioux

Gary Christopher Perrillioux, 61 years young, a native of Raceland and resident of St. Charles Parish, passed away on Thursday, June 18, 2026.

Visitation will be held at Falgout Funeral Home in Raceland, on Saturday, June 27, 2026, from 9:00 am until service time. A celebration of life will be held at 11:00 am.

Gary is survived by his children, Dixie Lynn Assavedo (Chet), Gary Christopher Manuel Jr. (Krystin), Robert Lee Michael Manuel (Carli), Elizabeth Michelle Manuel (Shayd Saucier), Adam Joshua Manuel (Anne-Renne); grandchildren, Savanna, Mady, Bruce, Annalise, Connor, Kraytin, Karson, Claytin and Cohen Saucier, Vera, Ellie-Ahna, Anna-Claire, Emmi-Lou, and Ava-Grace Manuel; step-mother, Lynn Chouest Perrillioux; his brothers, Oliver Jr., Neal, Bryan and Corey Perrillioux and Bennie Richardson; his sisters, Rita Horn, Jessica St. Pierre, Stephanie and Regina Richardson; Godchild, Caleb Perrillioux and numerous nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.

He was preceded in death by father, Oliver Perrillioux, Sr.; mother, Clara Neal Williams; brothers, Rickey and Allen Perrillioux and Donnie Glynn and sister, Mary Richardson.

As much as Gary loved a good prank and a good laugh, he loved people even more. He didn't just love; he loved hard and unconditionally. His heart was as big as his personality. If you were lucky enough to know him, his happiness was a gift he gave freely to the world.