J.’s checking account and another for a savings account belonging to the AA group, where he served as the club secretary. In the trunk of the vehicle, police found two bank books, one for A. Inside, they found his wallet, but no money, in the driver’s seat inside the locked car.
J.’s car, a silver, four-door 1988 Ford Tempo, that afternoon in Jim Bowie Park, a tree-filled wedge of land on Bayou Black, less than a quarter of a mile from the Easy Does It Club.Īccording to the police report, heavy rain forced authorities to tow the vehicle to police headquarters before they could search it. The clerk remembered him complaining about the rising cost. bought a gallon of milk at a Barrow Street convenience store. A police report says he put out the garbage, got in his car around ten that night. Witnesses say he helped sweep up after the meeting. An eight-years-sober recovering alcoholic, friends last saw him speaking at an Alcoholic Anonymous meeting at the Easy Does It Club, a building on Bernard Street near the south Houma fire station and the Southern Oaks Country Club. worked over three decades as selling shoes at the Earl Williams Clothing Store in Houma. Breaux began 30 years ago this year, but every August, without fail, his three grown daughters reach out to the news media, still hoping to learn the fate of a father they loved.Ī.
However, no one knows what happened to the friendly clothing sales clerk who vanished on August 27, 1991. J.” Breaux died in 1998, the day a judge declared him legally dead.