Rene’ Finley Chiocchi-Corley, long time Avoyelles educator

Memorial services for Rene’ Finley Chiocchi-Corley will be held on Tuesday, March 28, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. in the Chapel of Hixson Brothers Funeral Home with Father Dan O’Connor officiating. Entombment will be at St. Joseph Mausoleum #2. Arrangements are under the direction of Hixson Brothers Funeral Home of Marksville.
Rene’, age 66, of Youngsville, LA., passed away on Monday, March 20, 2023 at her residence in Youngsville. She is preceded in death by her mother, Betty M. Bordelon. Those left to cherish her memory are her sister, Ledra Finley (Michael McBride) of Cincinnati, OH and her stepfather, Tim Bordelon of Bunkie, LA.

Rene’ was a dedicated educator for over 22 years touching the hearts of many students during those years. She was passionate in her subject matter, and she wanted her students to share in that passion. Rene’ pushed her students to excel not only with their schoolwork but in their personal lives as well. She loved interior design, art, and travel. She was a loyal friend to all those who knew her and was always there with a helping hand.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, March 28, 2023 from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. in the Chapel of Hixson Brothers Funeral Home. Recitation of the Holy Rosary will be held at 10:00 a.m. in the Hixson Brothers Chapel.