Obituaries
Ruth Antie
Aug 24, 2009
Melville Funeral services for Ruth McAdams Antie, age 87, will be held on Thursday, August 27, 2009, at 11:30 a.m. in the Melville Methodist Church, followed by interment in the Atchafalaya Presbyterian Church Cemetery in Bayou Current, La. Reverend Kenneth Chapman will conduct the services. Mrs. Antie died on Monday, August 24, 2009 at her residence. Ruth Antie was...
Linda Briscoe
Aug 18, 2009
Opelousas Funeral services for Linda Briscoe, age 51, will be held on Friday, August 21, 2009, at 2:00 p.m. in the Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home Chapel, followed by interment in the Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery. Brother David Fultz will conduct the services. Mrs. Briscoe, a resident of Opelousas, died on August 18, 2009 at Opelousas General Health System. Survivors include...
John Young
Aug 15, 2009
Krotz Springs- Funeral services for John Michael Young, age 32, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, August 19, 2009 in the First Baptist Church of Krotz Springs. Pastor Chad Bolfa will conduct the services. A graveside committal service will be held on Thursday, August 20, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. in the First Baptist Church Cemetery. Duke who...
Cinda Fusilier
Aug 14, 2009
Opelousas- A memorial service for Mrs. James Fusilier, the former Cinda Fontenot Fusilier, age 60, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 22, 2009 in the LaFond-Ardoin Funeral Home of Opelousas. Mrs. Fusilier a native of Eunice and lifelong resident of Opelousas, died at 8:15 p.m. on Friday, August 14, 2009 at the Opelousas General Health System....
Fabian Martinez, Jr.
Aug 13, 2009
Fabian Lawrence Larry Martinez Jr., age 72, of Por t Barre, formerly of Baton Rouge, died Thursday evening, Aug. 13, at Opelousas General Hospital. Martinez was a graduate of Catholic High School, L.S.U. and he was a U.S. Army veteran. He also served as a former vice president at American Bank. Martinez is survived by a sister, Patricia Martinez...
Angela Aymond
Aug 10, 2009
Opelousas-Funeral services for Angela Dupre Aymond, age 46, will be held on Wednesday, August 12, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. at Queen of Angels Catholic Church with interment in Bellevue Memorial Park in Opelousas, La. Rev. Angelo Cremaldi will officiate the services. Mrs. Aymond, a resident of Opelousas, died at her residence on Monday, August 10, 2009. She was a...
Mabel Soileau
Aug 10, 2009
Mabel Veillon Soileau, wife of prominent restaurant owner Clarence Soileau, died on August 10, 2009 at the age of 93. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, August 13, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Landry Catholic Church with interment to follow at Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery in Opelousas, La. Reverend Gene Tremie will conduct the...
Leo Clavier, Sr.
Aug 5, 2009
Opelousas Funeral services for Leo Clavier, Sr., age 87, will be held on Friday, August 7, 2009, at 2:00 p.m. in the Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church in Opelousas, followed by interment in the Mount Calvary Cemetery in Eunice, La. Father Paul Bienvenu will conduct the services. Mr. Clavier, a resident of Opelousas passed away on Wednesday, August...
Verlis Higginbotham
Jul 23, 2009
OpelousasFuneral services for Verlis Marie Miller Higginbotham, age 93, will be held on Monday, July 27, 2009 at 1:00 p.m. at Our Lady Queen of Angels Catholic Church with interment in Bellevue Memorial Park. Rev. Austin Leger will officiate the services. Mrs. Higginbotham, a resident of Sunset, died at her daughters residence in Marrero, La. on Thursday, July 23,...
Pearl Wagner
Jul 19, 2009
Pearl Murphy Wagner Melville Funeral services for Pearl Murphy Wagner, age 86, will be held on Wednesday, July 22, 2009, at 2:00 p.m. in the LaFond-Ardoin Funeral Home in Melville, followed by interment in the First Baptist Church of Melville Cemetery. The Reverend Buddy Webb will conduct the services. Msr. Wagner, a resident of Livingston and long time resident...
Davina Chapman
Jul 18, 2009
Krotz Springs Funeral services for Davina Ann Chapman, age 32, will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Monday, July 27, 2009 in the First Baptist Church in Krotz Springs, La. Interment will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 28, 2009, in the Concord Cemetery in Oak Grove, La. Pastor Chad Bolfa will conduct the services. Davina was...
Chong Dixey
Jul 15, 2009
Opelousas-Funeral services for Chong Kim Dixey will be held on Sunday, July 19, 2009 at 6:00 p.m. and also on Monday, July 20, 2009 at 3:00 p.m. in the Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home Chapel. Pastor Yun Shim will conduct the services. Mrs. Dixey, age 62, a native of South Korea and resident of Opelousas, died on July 15, 2009 at...
Lurie Ray
Jul 12, 2009
Funeral services for Lurie Mae Ray will be held Tuesday July 14, 2009 at 3:00pm at the First Baptist Church in Krotz Springs. The interment will take place at the St. Anthony Catholic Cemetery. Bro. Chad Bolfa will conduct the services. Mrs. Ray, age 87, a resident of Krotz Springs died Sunday July 12, 2009 at her residence. Survivors...
Ralph Collette
Jul 9, 2009
Funeral services for Ralph Joseph Collette will be on Tuesday July 14, 2009 at 11:00am at Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home in Melville with the interment in the Baptist Cemetery. Pastor Joshua Atwell will conduct the services. Mr. Collette, age 45, a resident of Denham Springs, passed away Thursday, July 9, 2009. He was a member of Boilermakers 582, and worked...
Thelma Bodin
Jul 8, 2009
Funeral Services for Mrs. Horace Bodin, the former Thelma Mire, will be held on Friday, July 10th, 2009 at 11AM at St. Landry Catholic Church with the interment in St. Landry Cemetery. The Rev. Austin Leger will conduct the services. Mrs. Bodin, age 72, a resident of Lafayette formerly of Opelousas, passed away Wednesday, July 8, 2009 at 12:50AM...
Andrew Lavergne
Jul 7, 2009
Opelousas-A memorial service for Andrew Andy Lavergne, age 74, will be held on Saturday, July 11, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. in the Church of Christ of Opelousas, La. Minister Clarence Holmes will conduct the memorial service. A gathering of friends and family will be held in the church after services. Mr. Lavergne, a resident of Lawtell, La. died at...
Tyler Lalonde
Jul 4, 2009
Krotz Springs On Saturday, July 4, 2009, we lost our angel, Tyler Zackery Ty Ty Lalonde. Funeral services for Ty Ty, age 3, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, July 7, 2009, in the First Baptist Church of Krotz Springs, followed by interment in the church cemetery. He is survived by his parents, Gregory and Rebecca Dupont...
Burnley Joubert, Jr
Jul 3, 2009
- A memorial service for B.J. Joubert, age 49, will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 7, 2009 in the LaFond- Ardoin Funeral Home Chapel. The Reverend Jonathan Young of First Baptist Church of Opelousas will celebrate the service. B.J., a native of Metairie and lifelong resident of Opelousas, died at 11:58 a.m. on July 3, 2009...
Lois Leblanc
Jul 2, 2009
Washington-A Mass of Christian Burial for Lois Ortego LeBlanc, age 91, will be held in the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, July 4, 2009, followed by interment in the Cedar Hill Cemetery in Washington, La. Father Albert Nunez will officiate the services. Mrs. LeBlanc, a resident of Washington, La., passed away on Thursday, July 2, 2009,...
Joseph Deville
Jun 28, 2009
Opelousas-Funeral services for Joseph Junior Deville, age 74, will be held on Thursday, July 2, 2009 at 10:30 a.m. in the St. Landry Catholic Church, followed by interment in the Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery in Opelousas, La. Father Austin Leger will conduct the service. Mr. Deville, a resident of Opelousas, La., died at 10:55 p.m. on Sunday, June 28,...


