Obituaries
Anthony Pierrel
Aug 9, 2017
Washington - Graveside services for Mr. Anthony Savant Pierrel will be held at Cedar Hill Cemetery in Washington on Saturday, August 19, 2017 at 10:30 a.m. Graveside prayers will be offered by Mrs. Catherine Palmyre Bailey Dupre of Opelousas, Louisiana. Bud Pierrel, age 95, originally from Washington, Louisiana, passed away on Wednesday August 9, 2017, in Spring, Texas, where...
Brandon Chautin
Aug 7, 2017
Opelousas - Memorial services for Brandon Paul Chautin will be held at a later date. Brandon, age 27, was a resident of Arnaudville. He passed away on Monday, August 7, 2017, in Butte la Rose. He honorably served as a U. S. Marine for 4 years during his two tours in Afghanistan and Iraq. He enjoyed spending time with...
Shirley Dupre
Aug 4, 2017
Opelousas - Funeral services will be held for Shirley Ann Guillory Dupre, on Monday, August 7, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. in the Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home Chapel in Opelousas. Deacon Dwayne Joubert will conduct the service. Interment will follow in the Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery. Mrs. Dupre, age 69, a resident of Opelousas, LA died on Friday, August 4, 2017....
Joyce Dupre
Aug 3, 2017
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Joyce Dupre, on Saturday, August 5, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. in the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Washington. Reverend Matthew Higginbotham will celebrate the Mass. Rite of Committal will follow in the Sacred Heart Catholic Church Mausoleum in Ville Platte. Mrs. Dupre, age 84, a resident of Washington, LA died...
Eddie Joffrion, Jr.
Jul 27, 2017
Melville- Funeral services for Eddie Walter Joffrion, Jr, age 87, will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 29, 2017, in the United Methodist Church in Melville, LA. Reverend Adam Campbell, Reverend Ray Johnson, and Reverend Laurie Raborn will officiate the services. Interment will follow in the Episcopal Cemetery in Melville. Mr. Joffrion, who was a native and...
Jb Cormier
Jul 24, 2017
Opelousas - Funeral Services for J.B. Cormier will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, July 26, 2017 in the Lafond-Ardoin Chapel in Opelousas. Rev. Austin Leger will officiate the services. Rite of Committal and burial will follow in Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery. J.B. Cormier, age 93 and a resident of Church Point, passed away on Monday, July 24,...
Roland Vasseur, Jr.
Jul 23, 2017
Opelousas - Funeral services for Roland Gene Vasseur, Jr. will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 25, 2017, in the Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home Chapel in Opelousas. Rev. Greg Gaspard will officiate the services. Interment will follow in the Bertrand Family Cemetery in Prairie Ronde. Roland, age 31, was a resident of Church Point. He passed away on...
Celeste Franchebois
Jul 20, 2017
Opelousas - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, July 24, 2017 for Celeste Dohmann Franchebois at St. Landry Catholic Church in Opelousas. Father Mark Ledoux will officiate the Mass. Rite of Committal and burial will follow at Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery. Celeste Dohmann Franchebois, age 94, who was a native of Lewisburg...
Wilma Venable
Jul 18, 2017
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Wilma Pitre Venable at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, July 21, 2017, in Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church in Opelousas. Reverend Austin Leger will celebrate the Mass. Rite of Committal will be held in the St. Bridget Catholic Church Cemetery in Lawtell, LA. Readers will be Marilyn Pitre DeJean, Stacey...
Al Fontenot
Jul 14, 2017
Opelousas - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, July 17, 2017 for Mr. Al Terry Fontenot at St. Landry Catholic Church in Opelousas. Monsignor Louis Melancon will officiate the Mass with Father Gary Schexnayder as the concelebrant. Rite of Committal and burial will follow at Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery. Al Terry Fontenot,...
Aileen Lacassin
Jul 14, 2017
Krotz Springs - Visiting and Funeral Services for Aileen S. Lacassin will be held in the Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home in Krotz Springs on Monday, July 17, 2017 from 10:00 a.m. until service time at 1:00 p.m. Reverend Chad Bolfa will officiate the service. Burial will follow at Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery in Opelousas. Aileen S. Lacassin, age 78 and...
Cliff Sandoz
Jul 11, 2017
Opelousas - Funeral Services for Cliff E. Sandoz will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, July 14, 2017 at Episcopal Church of the Ascension in Lafayette. Reverend Brandt Montgomery will officiate the service. Burial will follow at a later date. A reception will follow services in Coughlin Hall. Cliff Sandoz, age 52 and a resident of Arnaudville, passed...
Jody Lavergne
Jul 9, 2017
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Jody Jude Lavergne "Big Nasty" on Wednesday, July 12, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. in the Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church in Opelousas. Rite of Committal will follow in the Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery. Reverend Ted Broussard will officiate the Mass. Mr. Lavergne, age 55, was a resident of Opelousas,...
Mrs. Mary Bailey
Jul 6, 2017
Washington - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 8, 2017 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Washington, La. Father Jared Suire will officiate the Mass. Rite of Committal and interment will follow in Cedar Hill Cemetery in Washington. Mrs. Mary Catherine Bailey, age 98 and a resident of Opelousas, passed away...
James Wartelle
Jul 1, 2017
Washington - A Mass of Christian Burial for James "Mike" Michael Wartelle will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, July 4, 2017, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Washington. Father Jared Suire will celebrate the Mass. Rite of Committal and interment will follow in Cedar Hill Cemetery in Washington. The Readings for the Mass will be done by...
Sandra Sellers
Jul 1, 2017
Funeral services for Sandra Palombo Sellers will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 5, 2017, in the Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home in Opelousas. Deacon Dwayne Joubert will officiate the services. Rite of Committal and interment will follow in the Bellevue Memorial Park in Opelousas. Sandra, age 71, was a longtime resident of Church Point. She passed away on...
Ira Stanford, Sr.
Jul 1, 2017
Lawtell - A Mass of Christian Burial for Ira Joseph Stanford, Sr. will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 4, 2017, in the St. Bridget Catholic Church in Lawtell. Reverend Father Daniel Picard will celebrate the Mass. Rite of Committal and interment will follow in the St. Bridget Cemetery in Lawtell. The Readings for the Mass will...
Charles Halphen
Jun 29, 2017
Krotz Springs - Mass of Christian Burial for Charles Steven Halphen will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, July 3, 2017, in St. Anthony of Padua Roman Catholic Church in Krotz Springs. Reverend Fr. Jason Vidrine will celebrate the Mass. Rite of Committal and interment will follow in the St. Anthony Church Cemetery in Krotz Springs. Steve, age...
Denese Guillory
Jun 27, 2017
Opelousas - Funeral services for Denese Elizabeth Martin Guillory will be held at 12:30 p.m. on Friday, June 30, 2017, in the Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home Chapel in Opelousas. Deacon Dwayne Joubert and Rev. Greg Gaspard will officiate the services. Rite of Committal and interment will follow in the Bellevue Memorial Park in Opelousas. Denese, age 51, was a resident...
Rodney Lafleur
Jun 26, 2017
Opelousas - A Funeral Service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, June 30, 2017 for Rodney "Jay" Jason Lafleur in the Skip Montet Chapel at Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home of Opelousas. Elder Lee Synder will officiate the service. Burial will follow at Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery in Opelousas. Rodney "Jay" Jason Lafleur, age 38 and a resident of...
