Francis Edward “Eddie” Romero, Jr.

ABBEVILLE – Funeral Services for Mr. Francis Edward “Eddie” Romero, Jr., 59, will be held at 2:00PM on Friday, September 17, 2021 at David Funeral Home Chapel of Abbeville, with Pastor Linton Broussard officiating. Interment will follow at St. Paul Cemetery.
Visitation will be at David Funeral Home of Abbeville on Friday, September 17, 2021 from 9:00AM until the time of the services.
A native of Breaux Bridge and a resident of Abbeville, Mr. Romero died at 1:32PM on Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at Ochsner of Lafayette Hospital. Eddie was proud of his sons and loved his family and friends. He would helped in any way he could. Eddie loved being a volunteer fireman for the LeBlanc Fire Department and was very committed to the department as long as he was able. He loved camping, welding, working on motors, hunting, fishing, but mostly he loved helping others. He always put himself second in order to help others first.
He is survived by wife of 41 years, Julie Ann Romero of Abbeville; a son, Payton Tyler Romero; two god children, Jacob Foret and Derika Dawn Romero who he loved more than life itself; three brothers, Richard Dale Romero, Paul Romero, and Gerald Romero; four sisters, Katherine Romero, Cynthia Romero, Nicole Romero, and Jennifer Romero; and numerous nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Francis E. Romero, Sr. and Dorothy Jean Gatte Romero; and a son, Adam John Romero.
Serving as pallbearers will be Cody Champagne, Payton Romero, Paul B. Johnson, David Smith, Ronald “Tippy” Cessac, and Errol James Romero, II.
Serving as honorary pallbearers will be Terry Stephens and Sammy Pullin.
You may sign the guest register book and express condolences online at www.davidfuneralhome.org
To help the community stay safe we will honor the August 1, 2021 Louisiana Mandates.  All families and their guests are required to wear a face-covering while at the funeral home and church. Thank you for your understanding during this unprecedented time.
David Funeral Home of Abbeville at 2600 Charity St. (337)893-3777 will be handling the arrangement.