Obituaries
Georgie Wilson
Jan 3, 2019
Opelousas - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM on Monday, January 7, 2019, for Georgie Stoute Wilson at St. Landry Catholic Church in Opelousas. Monsignor Russell Harrington will Celebrate the Mass. Rite of Committal will be held at Bellevue Memorial Park. Ms. Wilson, age 87, a resident of Opelousas, LA, passed away on Thursday,...
Sharon Ortego
Dec 19, 2018
Krotz Springs - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM for Sharon Ann Higdon Ortego on Friday, December 21, 2018, at the St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church of Krotz Springs. Rite of Committal and interment will follow in the St. Anthony Catholic Church Cemetery. Rev. Fr. Michael DeBlanc will celebrate the Mass. Mrs. Ortego,...
Larry Seeley
Dec 16, 2018
Larry D. Seeley, 79, passed away at Brookdale Lafayette Senior Living in Lafayette, Louisiana on the morning of Sunday, December 16, 2018. Born and raised in Abilene, Kansas, Larry moved to Lafayette in 1967 to work for Petrolium Helicopters International, Inc. (PHI). Larry served nine years in the United States Army, with three tours of duty in Vietnam. He...
David Comeau
Dec 14, 2018
Opelousas - Funeral services for David Patrick Comeau, 30, will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, December 21, 2018, in the Skip Montet Memorial Chapel of Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home. Interment will follow in the Bellevue Memorial Park in Opelousas. David was a native of Lafayette, grew up in Opelousas, and was currently residing in Memphis, TN. He died...
Janet Meche
Dec 13, 2018
Opelousas - A Memorial Service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 22, 2018 for Janet Marie Grossie Meche in the Skip Montet Chapel at Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home in Opelousas. The Reverend Monsignor Keith DeRouen will officiate the service. Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. until the time of service on Saturday, December 22, 2018 in...
Ira Hooks, Jr.
Dec 9, 2018
Krotz Springs - Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM for Ira "Boo" Hooks, Jr. on Thursday, December 13, 2018, at the First Baptist Church of Krotz Springs. Burial will follow in the First Baptist Church Cemetery. Brother Chad Bolfa conduct the service. Mr. Hooks, age 68, a resident of Krotz Springs, LA, passed away on Sunday, December...
Kathleen Fall
Dec 2, 2018
Opelousas - A Celebration of Life Service for Kathleen Fisher Fall will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, December 7, 2018, in the Skip Montet Memorial Chapel of Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home of Opelousas. Reverend Perry Hubbs will officiate the services. Interment will follow in the Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery in Opelousas. Kathleen Fisher Fall, age 98, formerly of...
Larry Hargroder
Nov 25, 2018
Opelousas - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Larry Joseph Hargroder at 1:30 PM on Thursday, November 29, 2018, at St. Landry Catholic Church. Monsignor Russell Harrington will officiate the Mass. Rite of Committal will follow at Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 9:00 AM on Thursday in the Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home in Opelousas...
Arthur Rodriguez
Nov 21, 2018
Melville - Funeral services for Mr. Arthur Joseph Rodriguez will be held at 2:00 PM on Sunday, November 25, 2018 in the Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home Chapel in Melville, LA. Reverend Rocky Warden will conduct the service. Burial will follow in the Melville Baptist Cemetery. Mr. Rodriguez who was a native and resident of Melville, LA, died at his residence...
Mrs. Alvin Fontenot
Nov 20, 2018
Opelousas - Funeral services will be held for Ozelima Tabb Fontenot at 1:00 PM on Friday, November 23, 2018, in the Skip Motet Chapel at Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home. Visitation will begin at 9:00 AM until time of service at 1:00 PM. Burial will be held at Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery. Mrs. Fontenot, age 97, a resident of Opelousas, LA,...
Debra Basile
Nov 14, 2018
Opelousas - Funeral Services will be held at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, November 17, 2018 for Debra K. Basile in the Skip Montet Chapel at Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home in Opelousas. Deacon Ulysse Joubert will officiate the services. Rite of Committal will follow at Bellevue Memorial Park. Visitation will be held on Saturday, November 17, 2018 from 10:00 a.m. until...
Tonia Meche
Nov 12, 2018
Opelousas - A Memorial Service will be held for Tonia Michelle Thibodeaux Meche on Wednesday, November 14, 2018, at 7:00 PM in the Skip Montet Memorial Chapel in the Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home of Opelousas. Visitation will be held on Wednesday from 2:00 PM until 10:00 PM with a rosary being prayed at 6:30 PM. Tonia, age 44, passed away...
Beverly Deshotels
Nov 10, 2018
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:30 PM on Monday, November 12, 2018, for Beverly Guillory Deshotels at St. Landry Catholic Church. Reverend Gary Schexnayder will celebrate the Mass. Rite of Committal will follow at Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery. Ms. Deshotels, age 87, a resident of Opelousas, LA, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 10, 2018,...
Renella Lavergne
Nov 9, 2018
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, November 13, 2018 for Renella Breaux Lavergne at St. Landry Catholic Church. The Reverend Monsignor Russell Harrington will officiate the Mass. Rite of Committal will follow at Bellevue Memorial Park. Mrs. Lavergne, age 94 and a resident of Opelousas, passed away on Friday, November 9, 2018 at...
Magdalen Richard
Nov 9, 2018
Opelousas - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, November 12, 2018, for Magdalen "Maggie" Carol Wimberly Richard at Our Lady Queen of Angels Catholic Church. The Reverend Monsignor Keith J. DeRouen will celebrate the Mass. Rite of Committal will follow at Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery. Mrs. Richard, age 92, a resident of...
Jason Ryder
Nov 4, 2018
Melville - Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, November 30, 2018, for Jason Wayne Ryder at Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home of Melville with visitation beginning at 10:00 AM until time of service. Jason, age 45 and a resident of Krotz Springs, passed away on Sunday, November 4, 2018. He is survived by his son, Jason "T.J."...
Laverne Ray
Nov 1, 2018
2nd Timothy 4:7 I have fought the good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith. Funeral services will be held for LaVerne Canterbury Ray on Saturday, November 3, 2018 at 2:00 PM in the Skip Montet Chapel at Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home of Opelousas with visitation beginning at 12:00 PM until time of services at 2:00...
Jennifer Fontenot
Oct 29, 2018
Jennifer "Jenny" Fontenot Lawtell- A Memorial Mass for Jennifer "Jenny" Marie Fontenot will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 1, 2018, at St. Bridget Catholic Church in Lawtell. Fr. Ted Broussard will celebrate the Mass. Rite of Committal and interment will follow in the St. Bridget Cemetery. Jennifer "Jenny" Fontenot, age 55, of Eunice passed away on...
Aldon Richard
Oct 27, 2018
Opelousas - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Aldon "Danny" Joseph Richard on Wednesday, October 31, 2018, at 2:00 PM at Our Lady Queen of Angels Catholic Church. Monsignor Keith J. DeRouen will officiate the Mass. Rite of Committal will follow at Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery. Mr. Richard, age 93, a resident of Opelousas, LA, passed...
Jackline Bordelon
Oct 25, 2018
Opelousas - Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, October 29, 2018 for Jackline "Jackie" Bordelon at Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church. The Reverend Father Gregory Simien will officiate the Mass. Rite of Committal will follow at Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery. Jackline "Jackie" Bordelon, age 78 and a resident of Opelousas, passed away...
