CHAUVIN JR., NOLAN JOSEPH "BEE BEE" He retired as a longshoreman from Cooper/T. Smith and Hall-Buck Marine Inc. He died at 3:15 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 8, 2005, in Baton Rouge. He was 63 and a resident of Darrow. Visiting at Ourso Funeral Home, Gonzales, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 11. Visiting at St. Anthony Catholic Church, Darrow, from 9 a.m. until religious service at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 12, celebrated by the Rev. Michael Galea. Interment in Hope Haven Cemetery, Gonzales. He is survived by his wife, Ella Dee Haydel Chauvin, Darrow; mother, Ethel Jumonville Chauvin, Gonzales; two daughters, Amanda Chauvin and Sandy Chauvin, both of Darrow; two sons, Christopher Chauvin, French Settlement, and Ricky Chauvin, Maurepas; three sisters, Linda Decateau, St. Amant, Marie St. Pierre, Gonzales, and Marilyn Chauvin, Lake; two brothers, Alvin Chauvin and Michael Chauvin, both of Gonzales; and four grandchildren, Chrissy and Heather Chauvin, both of French Settlement, and Reggie and Brittany Chauvin, both of Darrow. He was preceded in death by his father, Nolan Joseph Chauvin Sr.; and two brothers, David James Chauvin and Perry Chauvin. He was a past member of the Gonzales Jambalaya Association and a former member of the 5th Ward Volunteer Fire Department in Darrow. Published in The Advocate on 1/11/2005.