Raymond "Da-Da" Paul Jr., 102, a native of St. James, Louisiana, and a resident of Vacherie, Louisiana, passed away January 18, 2016, at his home surrounded by family.

He is survived by his sister, Lena Paul, son, Pineal (Tanya) Paul Sr., 6 daughters, Olevia Clark, Vera (Raymond) Landreaux, Hermanese Carter, Wonderlyon Travis, Wanda (Gerard) Simms and Angela Paul, 28 grandchildren, 82 great grandchildren, 51 great-great grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends. Preceded in death by his wife, Patsy Pierre Paul, 2 sons, 1 daughter, mother, Harriet Joseph Paul, father, Rev. Raymond Paul Sr., 2 grandchildren, 1 great grandchild, 4 brothers and 4 sisters.