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Berchman"Burt" H. Savoie, born September 13, 1928 in Elton, Louisiana, son of Edward Henry and Bessie Marie Savoie, died peacefully at home on January 27, 2000. Burt served in the Navy during WWII and then attended the University of Houston. He married Blanche Burnett in September of 1951. They had three children; two sons and a daughter. In April of 1984 he married Jo Bules and with their union he inherited a daughter and two sons. He worked in the gas and oil fields in the Middle East and North and South America for over forty years establishing the infra-structure for moving products to market. Prior to moving to Enid he owned businesses in Albuquerque and Grants, New Mexico. Burt is survived by his loving wife, Jo; sons, Chip Savoie and wife, Eleanor, B.H. Savoie, Jr. and wife, Sue; and daughter, Patricia Woody and husband, Bob, all of Albuquerque, New Mexico. He is also survived by Ranell Brown and husband, Steve of Oklahoma City and David Bules and Greg Bules of Enid. Surviving grandchildren are B.H., III, James, Samantha, Jody, and Shilo Savoie, Alexander and Matthew Woody, Todd, Allison & Jason Bules, Matt and Meredith Brown; and great-granddaughter, Madison Bules. His surviving sisters are Lauretta Fluitt and husband, Fred, Bonnie Porter and her husband, Rudy and Mollyann Savoie. He was preceded in death by his first wife; parents; and two sisters. Funeral Services will be Sunday, January 30, 2000 at 2:00 p.m. at St. Gregory's the Great Catholic Church with interment at Memorial Park Cemetery under the direction of Brown Funeral Home. Donations may be made to Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, Heart Research Unit.
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