Obituaries
Vashonda Hebert
Jul 17, 2018
Funeral services for Vashonda Vasseur Hebert will be held at 10:00 AM on Friday, July 20, 2018, in the Skip Montet Chapel in the Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home in Opelousas. Burial will take place in the Prairie Ronde Baptist Church Cemetery. Reverend Perry Hubbs will conduct the service. Mrs. Hebert, age 42, a resident of Eunice, LA, passed away peacefully...
Albert Olivier
Jul 16, 2018
Funeral services for Albert Olivier will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, July 18, 2018, in the Skip Montet Memorial Chapel of Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home in Opelousas. Deacon Dwayne Joubert will officiate the services. Rite of Committal and interment will follow in the Holy Sepulcher Mausoleum in Opelousas. Albert, age 74, passed away at his residence on Monday,...
Mary Martin
Jul 15, 2018
Darnell Martin, age 91, of Washington, LA, passed away on July 15th in Opelousas, LA. She was a resident of Prompt Succor Nursing home. Visitation will be held at Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home in Opelousas, LA on Tuesday July 17, 2018 from 3pm to 9pm and again Wednesday morning from 8am to 9:30am. A Catholic rosary will be held at...
Bera Ardoin
Jul 14, 2018
Krotz Springs - Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, July 16, 2018 for Bera I. Ardoin at The First Baptist Church of Krotz Springs. Brother Chad Bolfa and Brother Rocky Warden will officiate the services. Burial will follow in The First Baptist Church Cemetery. Bera I. Ardoin, age 89 and a resident of Krotz Springs,...
Alfred Smith
Jul 11, 2018
Krotz Springs - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, July 13, 2018 for Alfred R. Smith at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church. Father Michael DeBlanc will officiate the Mass. Rite of Committal will follow in the St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church Cemetery. Alfred R. Smith, age 85, was a native...
Martha Bradford
Jul 8, 2018
Funeral service and visiting will be held for Mrs. Martha Bynog Bradford from noon to 7:00 p.m. on Friday, July 13, 2018 in the First Pentecostal Church of Melville. Pastor Samuel Ham will officiate the funeral service and committal. Interment will be held in the Pinegrove Baptist Church Cemetery, 972 Blade Loop, Jena, LA, 71342 at 11:00 a.m. on...
William Bryson
Jul 6, 2018
Funeral services will be held for William "Bill" Bryson at 11:00 AM on Monday, July 9, 2018, at the Methodist Church in Krotz Springs, LA. Burial will follow in the St. Anthony Church Mausoleum in Krotz Springs, LA. Reverend Laurie Raborn will conduct the service. Musical selections will be performed by Alan and Warren Snyder, Gordy Reed and his...
Thelma Joubert
Jul 4, 2018
Opelousas - A Funeral Service will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, July 7, 2018 for Thelma Joubert in the Skip Montet Chapel at Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home. The Reverend Monsignor Jeff DeBlanc will officiate the service. Rite of Committal will follow in St. Bridget Catholic Church Cemetery. Visitation will be held at Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home on Saturday, July...
Reverend Melancon
Jun 30, 2018
Opelousas - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, July 3, 2018 for Reverend Monsignor Louis J. Melancon at St. Landry Catholic Church in Opelousas. Bishop J. Douglas Deshotel will officiate the Mass. Rite of Committal will follow at Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be held at St. Landry Catholic Church on...
Janel Duplechin
Jun 29, 2018
Opelousas - Funeral Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Monday, July 2, 2018 for Janel Bourque Duplechin in the Skip Montet Chapel at Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home. Deacon Sammy Diesi will officiate the service. Rite of Committal will follow at Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be held at Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home on Monday, July 2, 2018 from...
Freida Mayeux
Jun 26, 2018
Opelousas - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, July 1, 2018 for Freida Bordelon Mayeux at St. Landry Catholic Church. Reverend Father James Brady will officiate the Mass. Rite of Committal will follow at Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery. Freida Bordelon Mayeux, age 87, passed away on Tuesday, June 26, 2018 at her...
John Thibodeaux
Jun 23, 2018
Funeral services will be held for John Vickman Thibodeaux at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 26, 2018in the Skip Montet Chapel at LaFond-Ardoin Funeral Home in Opelousas. Entombment will follow in the Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church mausoleum in Port Barre. Deacon Dwayne Joubert will officiate the service. Mr. Thibodeaux, age 69, who was born in Opelousas, grew...
Donald Andrus
Jun 12, 2018
Opelousas - Funeral services for Donald Lee Andrus will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, June 18, 2018, in the Skip Montet Memorial Chapel of Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home in Opelousas. Reverend Fr. Gary Schexnayder will officiate the services. Rite of Committal and interment will follow in the Sacred Heart Cemetery in Port Barre. Donald was a native of...
James Leblanc, Sr.
Jun 11, 2018
Opelousas - Memorial services for James "Jim" Edward LeBlanc, Sr. will be held at 6:00 PM on Thursday, June 14, 2018, in the Skip Montet Chapel in the Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home of Opelousas. Deacon Dwayne Joubert will officiate the services. The gathering of family and friends will be held from 5:00 PM until at 6:00 PM in the funeral...
Effie Ardoin
Jun 10, 2018
A Funeral Mass for Mrs. Effie G. Ardoin will be held on Tuesday, June 12, 2018 at 1:00 pm at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Krotz Springs, LA. Reverend Michael DeBlanc will be the main celebrant, co-celebrants Reverend Robert Courville and Reverend Jason Vidrine. Burial will follow at the St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Cemetery in Krotz...
Brad Marks
Jun 6, 2018
Opelousas - Funeral services will be held for Brad Joseph Marks at 1:00 PM on Sunday, June 10, 2018 in the Skip Montet Chapel in the Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home of Opelousas. The Very Reverend Monsignor Keith J. DeRouen will be conduct the service. Burial will follow in Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery. Mr. Marks, age 42, passed away on Wednesday,...
Leon Vedrenne, Jr.
Jun 5, 2018
A memorial church service is pending. Leon John Vedrenne, Jr., age 59, passed away on May 25, 2018 at his residence in Opelousas, LA. Leon was born on October 21, 1959 in New Orleans. Leon was a lifelong resident of St. Bernard Parish and moved to Opelousas 13 years ago. He is survived by his sister, Kim Marie Mannalla...
James Robin, Sr.
Jun 3, 2018
Opelousas - Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 9, 2018 for James Anthony Robin, Sr. in the Skip Montet Chapel at Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home in Opelousas. Reverend George Kellogg, Jr. will officiate the services. Visitation will be held on Saturday, June 9, 2018 from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service in the funeral...
Joseph Soileau, Jr.
Jun 2, 2018
Washington - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM for Joseph Hugh Soileau, Jr. on Wednesday, June 6, 2018, in the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Washington, LA. Inurnment will be held at a later date. Mr. Soileau, age 78, passed away on Saturday, June 2, 2018, at the Heart Hospital of Lafayette. Hugh served...
Dustin O'Brien
May 31, 2018
Krotz Springs - Funeral Services will be held at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 2, 2018 for Dustin Blake O'Brien at First Baptist Church in Krotz Springs. Brother Chad Bolfa will officiate the services. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held at First Baptist Church on Saturday, June 2, 2018 from 3:00 p.m. until the...
