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Lloyd Arnaud, Jr.

November 14, 1942 — December 13, 2021

It is with heavy hearts that the family of Lloyd Vincent Arnaud Jr. announce his death on Monday, December 13, 2021, at his residence.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, December 17, 2021, at 11:00 a.m. at the Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church. The Reverend Gregory Simien will Celebrate the Mass. Rite of Committal will follow at Bellevue Memorial Park cemetery.

The family will receive guests at the LaFond-Ardoin Funeral Home on Thursday, December 16, 2021, from 4:00- 8:00 p.m. and will reopen on Friday at 8:00 a.m. until Mass time.

Mr. Arnaud worked as a heavy equipment operator until his retirement in 2008. Lloyd was a humble and loving man who loved his family dearly.

Lloyd’s loving sister Cecille Dupre wrote of Lloyd, “My brother Lloyd gained his wings. He fought his battle and carried his cross with our Heavenly Father. RIP. We love you and will miss you.”

Lloyd enjoyed riding on his four-wheeler around his property as well as cutting his lawn.

He will be greatly missed by those who knew and loved him.

Survivors include his wife of 30 years, Charlene May Arnaud; daughter Kimberly Fusilier and her husband Pete ; sons, Vincent Arnaud, Sr. and wife Angela, Kirk Arnaud and his wife Donna, Jearl Matthews and his wife Nancy, Scott Matthews and his wife Shannon and Timmy Matthews and his wife Cheri; brothers, Marvin Arnaud, Ronald Arnaud, and Leon Arnaud and his wife Dianne; sisters, Evelyn Arnaud Kidder, Rose Arnaud Breaux, Margaret Arnaud Thibodeaux and Cecille Arnaud Dupre and her husband John; 9 grandchildren; 14 great grandchildren and two on the way.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Lloyd Vincent Arnaud and Evelyn Marie Miller Arnaud; brothers, Elvin Arnaud and Francis Arnaud.

Pallbearers will be Ronnie Arnaud, Raphael Breaux, Johnny Dupre, Todd Breaux, Vincent Arnaud, Jr. and Chad Breaux. Honorary pallbearers will be Vincent Arnaud, Sr. and Kirk Arnaud.

LaFond-Ardoin Funeral Home, 2845 S. Union St, Opelousas, LA, 70570, (337)942-2638, has been entrusted with the funeral arrangements.

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Service Schedule

Past Services

Visitation

Thursday, December 16, 2021

4:00 - 8:00 pm (Central time)

Skip Montet Memorial Chapel at Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home of Opelousas

2845 S Union St, Opelousas, LA 70570

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Rosary

Thursday, December 16, 2021

6:00 - 6:30 pm (Central time)

Skip Montet Memorial Chapel at Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home of Opelousas

2845 S Union St, Opelousas, LA 70570

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Visitation

Friday, December 17, 2021

8:00 - 10:30 am (Central time)

Skip Montet Memorial Chapel at Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home of Opelousas

2845 S Union St, Opelousas, LA 70570

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Mass of Christian Burial

Friday, December 17, 2021

Starts at 11:00 am (Central time)

Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church

207 Camille St, Opelousas, LA 70570

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Rite of Committal

Friday, December 17, 2021

Starts at 12:00 pm (Central time)

Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery

4833 LA-182, Opelousas, LA 70570

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