Andrew Everett Couie
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Andrew Everett Couie was born on October 13, 1996. He was incredibly intelligent and excelled in school, graduating with honors from Vidalia High School. After graduation, he chose to study Chemistry at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. During his time there, he decided to join the United States Air Force. Andrew graduated from the Defense Language Institute in Monterey Bay, California, where he became fluent in Russian.
Upon leaving the Air Force, he returned to Lafayette and worked as an armed security guard and resumed his studies.
Andrew had a passion for helping people who were down on their luck. He enjoyed traveling, video games and cooking. He loved a good meme or pun. He was a proud cat dad to his rescue cats, Leo and Turbo.
He was 27 when he died on March 18, 2024.
Andrew was a veteran of the United States Air Force. His family remembers him as a beloved son, brother, uncle, grandson and friend.
He is loved by his parents, William and Cindy Couie of Vidalia, and by his sister, Caylee Stevens, and her husband, Justin Stevens. He was a devoted uncle to his nephew, Cassius Stevens. His maternal grandmother, Nancy Anderson, and his uncles, Tommy (and his wife Camila) and Brad Anderson, are all in Lafayette. His special friend was Kristen Barras of Youngsville.
A Gathering of Family and Friends will be held Friday, March 22, 2024 between the hours of 9:00 am - 1:00 pm in Walters Funeral Home for Andrew Everett Couie, 27, who passed away March 18, 2024. Interment will be in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens. Survivors include his parents, William and Cindy Lea Couie of Vidalia; sister, Caylee Marie Couie and her fiance Justin Stevens of Vidalia; maternal grandmother, Nancy Anderson of Lafayette; two uncles, Tommy and his wife Camila Anderson, and Brad Anderson, both of Lafayette; nephew, Cassius Stevens of Vidalia; special friend, Kristen Barras of Youngsville; and his special furry pets, Leo and Turbo.He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, John Anderson; great-grandparents, Wilbur and Wilimena Hurling, and Leona Irwin; and one uncle, Bobby Anderson.Andrew was a native of Vidalia and resident of Lafayette for most of his life. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force.Pallbearers will be Justin Stevens, Michael Anderson, Connon Anderson, Craig Brister, Shane Douet, and Dustin Comeaux. Honorary Pallbearers are Tommy Anderson and Brad Anderson. Words of condolence may be expressed online by scrolling to the guest book below.
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