All Obituaries

A Mass of Christian Burial for Mrs. Mildred Sellers Boudreau, age 86, will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 4, 2022, at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Washington, LA, followed by Rite of Committal interment in the Cedar Hill Cemetery also in Washington, LA. The Reverend Matthew Higginbotham will celebrate the Mass. “Millie” was a native of the Republic of Panama and was a long-time resident of Washington.  She passed away at Opelousas General Hospital...

Opelousas – A Memorial Service for Michael Cyril Stanford will be held on Saturday, October 1, 2022, at 2:30 p.m. in the Skip Montet Memorial Chapel at Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home in Opelousas, La.  Deacon Ulysse Joubert will conduct the service.  Visitation will begin Saturday, October 1, 2022, in the Skip Montet Memorial Chapel at Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home of Opelousas from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m.  A Rosary will be prayed at 2:00 p.m. by Deacon Joubert.  It...

Opelousas – Funeral services for Joseph “Joe” W. Cortez will be held on Wednesday, September 28, 2022, at 10:30 a.m. in the Skip Montet Memorial Chapel at Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home in Opelousas, LA.  Deacon Sammy Diesi will conduct the service.  Burial will follow at Bellevue Memorial Park. Visitation will be held at Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home of Opelousas on Tuesday, September 27, 2022, from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m.  A Rosary will be prayed Tuesday...

Washington – A Mass of Christian Burial for Joey Bordelon will be held on Friday, September 30, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Washington, La.  Reverend Matthew Higginbotham will celebrate the Mass.  Rite of Committal will follow at Cedar Hill Cemetery in Washington, La.  Visitation will be held in the Skip Montet Memorial Chapel at Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home in Opelousas on Thursday, September 29, 2022, from 10:00 a.m. until 8:00...

Opelousas – A Mass of Christian Burial for Helen Louise (LeBlanc) Basile will be held on Saturday, September 24, 2022, at 12:00 p.m. at Our Lady Queen of Angels Catholic Church in Opelousas. The Very Reverend Monsignor Keith J. DeRouen celebrate the Mass.  Rite of Committal and burial will follow at Bellevue Memorial Park. It is with deep sorrow we regretfully announce the passing of Helen Louise (LeBlanc) Basile on Tuesday, September 20, 2022, at the age of 94, at her residence...

Angelina Marie Whitfield, 85, died peacefully at her residence in Houston, TX on Saturday, September 17, 2022.  She was born in Bayou Current, LA on July 12, 1937 to Joseph L. Sagnibene and Mabel Vigie Sagnibene of Palmetto, LA.  Marie was a lifelong resident of Baton Rouge, LA until 2008 when she and her husband of 55 years moved to the Houston area to be closer to their children and grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Mabel Sagnibene, her husband...

Opelousas – A Mass of Christian Burial for Wanda Hidalgo Brown will be held on Monday, September 19, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. at St. Landry Catholic Church in Opelousas.  Reverend Neil Pettit will celebrate the Mass.  Rite of Committal and burial will follow at Bellevue Memorial Park. Due to remodeling at Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home in Opelousas, visitation will be held at Sibille Funeral Home in Opelousas (2309 George Drive, Opelousas, LA 70570) on Sunday, September 18, 2022,...

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Patricia “Pat” Bishop James on Wednesday, September 14, 2022, at St. Landry Catholic Church in Opelousas at 1:30 p.m. Patricia Bishop James passed away on September 11, 2022 in Opelousas, Louisiana at home after a lengthy illness. Pat was born in Fordoche, Louisiana in Point Coupee parish on July 24th, 1930, to Walter H. and Adele Guerin Bishop. She graduated from Livonia High School after attending St Joseph’s Academy in New...

Opelousas – A Mass of Christian Burial for Everlee Guidry Robichaux will be held on Monday, September 12, 2022, at 1:00 p.m. at Our Lady Queen of Angels Catholic Church in Opelousas.  The Very Reverend Monsignor Keith J. DeRouen will celebrate the Mass.  Rite of Committal and burial will follow at Bellevue Memorial Park. Visitation will be held in the Skip Montet Memorial Chapel at Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home in Opelousas on Monday, September 12, 2022, from 9:30 a.m. until...

Krotz Springs – Funeral services for Clyde Lane Breaux will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 10, 2022, at Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home in Krotz Springs. Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 9:00 a.m. until time of service. Clyde, age 45, passed away on Thursday, September 8, 2022, surrounded by his family. Clyde was a jack of all trades and could fix anything.  He was an avid outdoorsman and loved hunting and fishing in south...