Mr. Dalton Joseph Rideau

May 9, 1935 - October 20, 2019

Mr. Dalton Rideau Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, October 26, 2019 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Lebeau, LA, for Mr. Dalton Rideau, 84, who entered eternal rest, Sunday, October 20, 2019 at his residence in Palmetto, LA. Interment will be in Immaculate Conception Catholic Cemetery. He leaves to cherish his memories, three sons, Glen A. Rideau (Deon) of Palmetto, LA, Stephen J. Rideau (Monique) of Houston, TX and Cory P. Rideau (Tonya) of Alexandria, LA; two daughters, Carolyn R. Wood of Houston, TX and Melissa R. Jackson (Markes) of Elgin, OK; one bonus daughter, Celena Rideau of Palmetto, LA; two sisters, Nora Fuselier of Barret Station, TX and Clementine Alvarez of Picayune, MS; three brothers, Christopher Columbus Rideau of Port Arthur, TX, Micheal Rideau of Baytown, TX and Willie Mays Rideau of Palmetto, LA; ten grandchildren, Jelonna, Tasha, Jalen, Niya, Destiny, Juan, Brianna, Jacoby, Daija, and Daniya; one great-grandchild, Xavier Dalton and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and special friends. Dalton was preceded in death by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lucius Rideau, Sr.; his wife, Murline Rideau; two sisters, Octavia Pickney and Geraldine Hunter; five brothers, Lucus Rideau, Jr., Eugene Rideau, Lionel Rideau, Donald Rideau and Alton Rideau. Visiting hours will be observed from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM Saturday, October 26, 2019 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. A rosary will be recited beginning at 10:15 A.M. Share words of comfort with the Rideau family at www.williamsfuneralhomes.net Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Williams Funeral Home of Opelousas, 337-942-2037.