Mavis Elouise Gautier
October 5, 1930 ~ November 25, 2014
Mavis Elouise Gautier
"Lou" Age 84
After a long illness, Lou passed away on Tuesday, November 25, 2014 with family by her side. Originally from Mississippi, Lou moved to Washington, DC in the 1950's, where her children were born. She is survived by her loving children, Terri (Mike) Welch, Vickie (Lee) Dziuk and Michael (Tripp) Highlander.
Lou was a proprietor of Village Green Hair Salon in Vienna, VA which she managed with daughter Vickie for over 30 years. She was a southern belle, a product of her time, who empowered women through her keen sense of style and love of enhancing a woman's natural beauty.
In addition to her children, Lou leaves behind her cherished grandchildren, Bobby (Joy) Welch, Sarah (Mike) Sweeney and Andrew (Frances) Dziuk and five great-grandchildren, devoted sister, Katherine Worsham and brother Reese (Janet) Baker along with a host of nieces and nephews. Lou is preceded by husband Len (2007), parents Eula and Omer Baker; siblings Dura Nell Lamb and Donald Baker.
Relatives and friends are invited to Lou's Life Celebration at Money and King Funeral Home, 171 W. Maple Ave., Vienna, VA on Sunday, November 30 from 2-4 PM and where a Funeral Service will be held on Monday, December 1 at 11 a.m. Interment will be private following service.
Funeral Home:
Money & King Funeral Home
171 W. Maple Ave.
Vienna, VA
US 22180
"Lou" Age 84
After a long illness, Lou passed away on Tuesday, November 25, 2014 with family by her side. Originally from Mississippi, Lou moved to Washington, DC in the 1950's, where her children were born. She is survived by her loving children, Terri (Mike) Welch, Vickie (Lee) Dziuk and Michael (Tripp) Highlander.
Lou was a proprietor of Village Green Hair Salon in Vienna, VA which she managed with daughter Vickie for over 30 years. She was a southern belle, a product of her time, who empowered women through her keen sense of style and love of enhancing a woman's natural beauty.
In addition to her children, Lou leaves behind her cherished grandchildren, Bobby (Joy) Welch, Sarah (Mike) Sweeney and Andrew (Frances) Dziuk and five great-grandchildren, devoted sister, Katherine Worsham and brother Reese (Janet) Baker along with a host of nieces and nephews. Lou is preceded by husband Len (2007), parents Eula and Omer Baker; siblings Dura Nell Lamb and Donald Baker.
Relatives and friends are invited to Lou's Life Celebration at Money and King Funeral Home, 171 W. Maple Ave., Vienna, VA on Sunday, November 30 from 2-4 PM and where a Funeral Service will be held on Monday, December 1 at 11 a.m. Interment will be private following service.
Funeral Home:
Money & King Funeral Home
171 W. Maple Ave.
Vienna, VA
US 22180
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Vickie and Family, I am so very sorry for your loss. I have such great memories of your Mom. May it comfort you to know that many people loved your Mom and will treasure the times we spent with her at Village Green. She is now free of pain and is in Heavenly Peace. With Heartfelt Sympathy, Kathy Katsurinis
I met Mavis and helped care for her for one year. During that time Mavis had become, like a mother to me, a good friend and a older experienced women that so many times gave me guidance when I needed it. No matter how I felted that day I always left her house feeling happy and loved. I consider it to be a blessing to have had the chance to be apart of her and her loving families life’s. Mavis I know your young again and God loved you so much he called you home. I will cherish your memories until we meet again. All my love to you my good friend.
Vickie: Expressing deepest sympathy to you and your family at this difficult time. Hugs. Marilyn
Dearest Vickie, I remember Lou so well in my many years of coming to Village Green. What a lovely woman and such an independent lady of her time. I pray that you and your family find comfort knowing she is home with our Lord. May she rest in peace.
Dear Vickie, Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time. Our Sincere Condolences, Mike and Joann Bouchard
She was a classy lady and a wonderful Mom. She knew how to keep Vicki in her place. We will really miss her and her beautiful smile. Sincerely, Denise & Kevin Sullivan
We will forever be grateful to Eloise for bringing us together. She briought us so much happiness. Love and kisses.
sINCE 1977…LOU CUT MY HAIR UNTIL vICKI IN 1978.VILLAGE GREEN IS LOU. SHE WILL BE MISSED. COMPARED IT TO THE BEAUTY SHOP IN STEEL MAGNOLAS
Dear Vickie, Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Lou will be sorely missed – she was a bright spot in a sometimes dark world.
Please accept our most heartfelt sympathies for your loss. Our thoughts are with you and your family during this difficult time.
Prayers each day has been lifted for your family and extended family on the passing of your loved one. May God give you strength, comfort and peace at this most difficult time. We share your grief and sorrow. May God hold you in his arms with love and comfort. Family of Joy Webb Welch
Vicki and Brother and Sister. This is Gray, the nurse at Dr. Weinroth’s. The doctor just told me. I am so sorry for the loss of this fine lady, your mother. It was always a pleasure to see to her comfort in our office. My thoughts are with you