Obituaries
Phen "Hung" Van Trieu
Nov 1, 2023
Phen "Hung" Van Trieu, a beloved husband, father, “Ong Ngoai,” brother, uncle, nephew, cousin, and friend, passed away on November 1st, 2023. He was born on October 10, 1962, in Kien Giang, Vietnam. His passing has left a deep void in the hearts of all who knew him.
He will always be remembered for his kind heart, giving nature, and his ability to make everyone feel welcomed. He took care of...
Theresa Quebedeaux Wyble
Oct 30, 2023
Opelousas - Theresa Quebedeaux Wyble, passed away on October 30, 2023, at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Opelousas, Louisiana on March 24, 1947. Theresa was known for her fun-loving personality, always bringing joy to those around her.
Theresa had a fulfilling career as a waitress, where she served her customers with a warm smile...
Brett Anthony Walker
Oct 28, 2023
Brett Anthony Walker passed away on October 28, 2023, at Iberia Medical Center at the age of 52. He was a loving husband to Anna Walker and a devoted father to his daughters, Sydni and Sahvana. Born on June 28, 1971, Brett brought joy and warmth into the lives of his family and friends.
Loved ones are invited to...
Kenny Wayne Barker, Sr.
Oct 17, 2023
Melville – A Celebration of Life service for Kenny Wayne Barker, Sr. will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 21, 2023, in the Lafond Ardoin Funeral Home Chapel in Melville, LA. Sister Roslyn Disotell will conduct the service.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, October 21, 2023, from 10:00 a.m. until time of service at 2:00 p.m....
Rex Fair
Oct 16, 2023
1955 – 2023
Charles Rexer Fair, lovingly known as Rex, died peacefully on October 16, 2023, at his residence. Born at Tachikawa, Japan, AFB, Rex traveled extensively, residing on 4 continents and in 7 states.
Rex had an indomitable spirit and a can-do attitude. He proudly served in the navy for four years as a machinist mate during the Vietnam...
Beryl O. Sebastien
Oct 10, 2023
Beryl O. Sebastien, a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully at her residence on October 10, 2023. Celebrated for her kind heart and devotion to her family, Beryl leaves behind cherished memories that will forever be treasured.
A funeral service for Beryl O. Sebastien will take place on Monday, October 16, 2023, in the Skip Montet Memorial...
Enez Broussard Matt
Oct 10, 2023
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 14, 2023, in the Skip Montet Memorial Chapel at Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home in Opelousas for Enez Broussard Matt, age 98, who went home to Jesus peacefully on October 10, 2023. Interment will be in Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery in Opelousas. Deacon Ulysse Joubert will officiate the service.
The family requests that visiting...
Loyce "Diane" Kendall Zeringue
Oct 6, 2023
OPELOUSAS - Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, October 13, 2023 for Loyce Diane Zeringue in the Skip Montet Chapel at Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home in Opelousas. Dirk Andrepont will officiate the service. Burial will follow at Bellevue Memorial Park.
Her creativity and service to others influenced everyone who crossed her path in life. Her service to...
Scott Stelly
Oct 5, 2023
Scott Stelly, a beloved son, brother, partner, and friend, passed away on October 5, 2023, at the age of 33. Born on March 25, 1990, in Opelousas, Louisiana, Scott's life was filled with love, laughter, and numerous achievements.
A visitation will be held on Sunday, October 8, 2023 at Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home from 8:30am until 5:00pm. A Time of Sharing...
Larry Edward Prudhomme
Sep 29, 2023
A Mass of Christian Burial for Larry Prudhomme will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, October 4, 2023, 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 interment will be held at Bellevue Memorial Park in Opelousas.
Larry Edward Prudhomme passed...
Raymond Donald Evans
Sep 25, 2023
Raymond Donald Evans, born on October 6, 1939, peacefully passed away on September 25, 2023. Ray was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, and friend. He will be deeply missed by all who had the privilege of knowing him.Ray lived a fulfilling life and had a deep appreciation for nature. His hobbies included deer and squirrel hunting, fishing, and...
Troy Whipp
Sep 24, 2023
James Troy Whipp known to many as “Troy” died on Sunday, September 24, 2023, at home surrounded in love by his family in Opelousas, Louisiana at the age of 56.
He is survived by his wife of 33 years, Lisa Bullara Whipp; his sons, Logan (Kaylee) Whipp, Jake (McKenzie) Whipp, and Aaron (Laura) Whipp; his brother, Kent (Bessie) Whipp;...
Raeburk Soileau
Sep 21, 2023
Raeburk Soileau, a devoted husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully on September 21, 2023, at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Nursing Home in Opelousas, LA. Born on April 5, 1927, in Ville Platte, Louisiana, he leaves behind a lifetime of cherished memories and a lasting impact on those who had the privilege of knowing him.
A Mass of Christian...
Dalton Troy Stelly
Sep 18, 2023
Troy Stelly lived a full and meaningful life, leaving an indelible mark on all who had the pleasure of crossing his path. Born on October 14, 1971, Dalton was a dedicated husband, loving father, and a pillar of his community. He worked 27 years at Lafayette Consolidated Government, demonstrating unwavering commitment and an unmatched work ethic.
Troy passed away...
Desiree Prudhomme Richard
Sep 17, 2023
Desiree Prudhomme Richard was born on November 24, 1970, in Opelousas Louisiana. She passed away on Saturday, September 17, 2023, at the age of 52.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, September 21, 2023, at 12:00 p.m. at Our Lady Queen of Angels Catholic Church in Opelousas to celebrate Desiree’s remarkable life. The Very Reverend Monsignor...
Sybil "Joyce" Ganson Goudeau
Sep 17, 2023
Sybil "Joyce" Ganson Goudeau, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on September 17, 2023. She was born in Woodside, Louisiana on September 18, 1929, to Lindon Leroy Ganson and Emma Baham Ganson.
On September 20, 2023, we will gather at the Skip Montet Chapel at LaFond-Ardoin Funeral Home of Opelousas to pay our respects and...
Tracey Chevalon
Sep 12, 2023
Tracey James Chevalon, a devoted family man and hard worker in the oil field, passed away peacefully on September 12, 2023, at the age of 64. Born on August 16, 1959, in New Iberia, Louisiana, Tracey's life was filled with love and cherished moments with his loved ones.Throughout his career in the oil field, Tracey dedicated himself to his work...
Michael "Mike" Ray Satterley
Sep 9, 2023
Michael Ray Satterley, known to many as "Mike", passed away on September 9, 2023, at the Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He was born on August 5, 1964, in Lafayette, Louisiana, and was a longtime resident of Melville, Louisiana. Mike had a long and fulfilling career as a fisherman and was skilled in building...
Cheryl Linda Moseley
Sep 9, 2023
Cheryl Linda Moseley, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away on September 9, 2023, at the age of 72. She was born on August 26, 1951, in Opelousas, Louisiana.
Cheryl was a devout Catholic and greatly respected Padre Pio and Mother Teresa. She was a long-time parishioner of Queen of Angels Catholic Church. From the early to mid 1980's, she...
Paula Ortego Bienvenu
Sep 4, 2023
Opelousas - Paula Ortego Bienvenu, a devout Catholic, has passed away at the Calcutta House of Lafayette on Monday, September 4, 2023. She was born on October 3, 1951, in Ville Platte, Louisiana, to her loving parents Elvin and Ena Ortego. Paula's life was characterized by her incomparable ability to cook amazing meals and the loving joy she got from...
