The J. M. Burguieres Family Assembly

01/23/2025

12/11/2021

Wow!

Did you know? One stalk of sugarcane can be made into 30 teaspoons of sugar!
📸: Shelby Duplantis, Louisiana Sugarcane farmer

01/04/2021

Remembering those we lost in 2020.

Rest In Peace Scott. 🥂

View Francis Brown's obituary, send flowers and sign the guestbook.

01/01/2021

Remembering those we lost in 2020.

Rest In Peace KiKi. The world is a duller place without you.

View Ernestine Ulrich's obituary, send flowers and sign the guestbook.

10/21/2020

Rest In Peace Courtney 🌹

Celebrate the life of Courtney Eagan, leave a kind word or memory and get funeral service information care of Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home.

06/01/2019

12/11/2018

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Amid inclement weather, weaker sugar recovery and less than ideal field conditions, Louisiana's sugarcane crop, and its farmers are holding...

11/15/2016

This beautifully drawn image of the Alamo was created by one of our own, Sam Lathrop, the very talented son of Marie Elise Kimbrough. It is currently hanging in Art on 12, a gallery in Wimberley, Texas. The print is now available in a variety of formats, including on canvas, as a metal print, tote bags, greeting cards, and more. For those of you interested in history and especially the Alamo click on the link to peruse the offerings.

The Battle of the Alamo (February 23 � March 6, 1836) was a turning point in the fight for the independence of Texas from Mexico. The losses suffered by the Texians strengthened the resolve of the Texian settlers who later defeated General San...

09/19/2016

DEADLINE APPROACHING!
The deadline for applications for the Jules M. Burguières Sr. Education Award is less than three weeks away! Please encourage your family members in college or Graduate School to apply. If you applied last year and you are still in school you may reapply again this year.

The Jules M. Burguières Sr. Education Award, created in 2015, was established in recognition of the importance placed on advanced education by Jules M. Burguières, Sr. This is a legacy passed on to all his children and one the Education & Family History Committee and the Family Council has chosen to preserve and support.

The deadline for submissions is October 7th. The awards will be announced on or about December 1st with up to three awards made to qualified applicants. These awards are based on merit, not financial need, and are variable up to the pool limit of $3000.

If you have any questions please feel free to email us at [email protected].

09/15/2016

All J. M. Burguieres Family Assembly Members,
Please read the message below from Debi Lauret and respond to her at the email listed. Thank you!

"Greetings JMB Family Assembly members! I am reaching out to you in hopes that some of you can help me by providing names, email and physical addresses for non-shareholder family members. This could include family members who have sold their stock, children, and even young adults in college. If you do have some information to share, please send me an email at the address below. Thank you!!" [email protected]