Elouise M. Bartholomew

Elouise M. Bartholomew, a beloved mother, grandmother, and community pillar, passed away peacefully on September 28, 2026. Born on February 16, 1955, in the warm embrace of Port Sulphur, Louisiana, Elouise's life was a testament to love, service, and faith. Elouise was a proud graduate of Sunrise High School and went on to further her education at Phillips Jr. College. Her career was marked by dedication and commitment as an Administrative Assistant at the Jefferson Clerk of Court office, where she worked diligently until her retirement. Her colleagues remember her as a steadfast and compassionate presence, always ready to lend a helping hand. Her faith was the cornerstone of her life. Elouise was an active member of St. Patrick Church for over two decades, where she cherished her time spent with the congregation and received the distinguished Order of St. Louis IX Medallion for her exemplary service. Prior to Hurricane Katrina, she was a devoted member of St. Joseph Church. Her dedication extended to the Patrick F. Taylor Grandparents Club, where she found joy and fulfillment. Elouise's passion for life was evident in her many hobbies. She found peace and joy in gardening, particularly at the "neighborhood garden" alongside her cousin Gramp. Her artistic spirit shone through her crafting, and she loved the simple pleasure of shopping. Volunteering at her church was not just a pastime, but a calling that she fulfilled with grace and love. Family was the heart of Elouise's world. She was a cherished mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Her legacy lives on in her 38 great-grandchildren, who will carry forward the values and love she instilled in them. Her family and friends will miss her gentle spirit, infectious laughter, and unwavering kindness. In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests that donations be made in Elouise's memory to a charity of your choice, honoring her spirit of generosity and community service. Elouise M. Bartholomew's life was a beautiful journey of love, faith, and devotion. Her memory will forever be a guiding light to those she leaves behind.