Rodney Touchet

Rodney Joseph Touchet, 71, of Prince George, died Wednesday, March 19, 2008 in Johnston Willis Hospital in Richmond. Mr. Touchet retired from the U. S. Army, after serving two tours in Vietnam. He was a member of Burrowsville Ruritan Club and the National Association of Military Retirees. Mr. Touchet loved to fish, was an avid gardener who grew the best tomatoes in Prince George County and was an employee of Parkerâ??s Grocery Store. He was preceded in death by his parents, Baltazare and Rita Trahan Touchet, and a son Rocky Touchet. Mr. Touchet is survived by his wife, Debbie B. Touchet of Prince George, a sister, Helen Richard and her husband C.J. of Lafayette, LA, two brothers, Paul Touchet and his wife Lynda of Houston, TX, Peter Touchet and his wife Lena of Lafayette, LA, three grandchildren, Gabrielle Boudreaux and her husband Jon of Lafayette, LA, Alexis Lea and her husband Brock of Scott, LA, Samantha Touchet of Lafayette, LA, two great grandchildren, four brothers-in-law, Russell Brockwell and his wife Judy of Prince George, Tommy Brockwell and his wife Dot of Chester, Roane Brockwell and his wife Betty, Franklin Brockwell and his wife Odelia, all of Prince George, and his mother-in-law, Ethel Blankenship of Prince George. The family will receive friends Friday, March 21, 2008 from 6:00 to 8:00 PM in the Hopewell Chapel of J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home & Cremation Service. A funeral service will be held Saturday, March 22, 2008 at 2:00 PM in the funeral home chapel with the Rev. Regina Anderson-Cloud, pastor of Sycamore United Methodist Church officiating. Interment will be in Merchants Hope Memorial Gardens, Prince George County. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Burowsville Ruritan Club Building Fund, 7815 Chippokes Road, Spring Grove, VA, 23881. Condolences may be registered with www.jtmorriss.com