Obituaries
David Brignac, Sr.
Nov 2, 2009
A mass of Christian Burial will be held for David Creig Brignac, Sr., age 57 at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, November 4, 2009 in the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Washington, La. Father Albert Nunez will officiate the services. Mr. Brignac, PresidentCEO of Washington State Bank, died on Monday, November 2, 2009 10:25 a.m. at his residence in Sunset,...
Timothy Pitre
Nov 1, 2009
Opelousas Funeral services for Timothy Craig Pitre, age 38, will be held on Tuesday, November 3, 2009, at 1:00 p.m. in the Gum Point Church in Branch, La., followed by interment in the Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery in Opelousas, La. Reverend Wayland Vincent will conduct the services. Mr. Pitre, a resident of Opelousas, passed away on Sunday, November 1,...
Kelly Lalonde
Oct 30, 2009
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Kelly Sudduth Lalonde, age 44, at 11 a.m. on Monday, November 2nd, 2009 in Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church followed by interment in Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery in Opelousas, La. Father Paul Bienvenu will officiate the services. Ms. Lalonde a native of Port Allen and resident of Opelousas, died...
John Rosique
Oct 19, 2009
Krotz Springs - Services for Mr. John Edward Rosique, 84, will be held on Saturday, October 24, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. in the First Baptist Church of Krotz Springs followed by interment in the First Baptist Cemetery in Krotz Springs. Reverend Chad Bolfa will officiate the services. Mr. Rosique, a resident of Port Barre, died at his residence on...
Christine Collier
Oct 19, 2009
Krotz Springs Funeral services for Christine Lee Collier, age 61, will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 25, 2009 in the Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home of Krotz Springs. Interment will be held in the Baptist Cemetery in Krotz Springs, La. Reverend Mark Ledoux will conduct the services. Mrs. Collier, a resident of Lafayette died Monday, October 19, 2009...
Betty Miller
Oct 18, 2009
Opelousas-Services for Mrs. George Miller, the former Betty Doucet, age 72, will be held on Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. in the Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home Chapel followed by interment in the Sacred Heart Catholic Church Cemetery in Prairie Ronde, La. Father Paul Bienvenu will officiate the services. Mrs. Miller, who was a resident of Opelousas, died at...
Henrietta Bellard
Oct 17, 2009
Funeral services for Henrietta Menard Bellard will be held on Monday October 19, 2009 at 1:00pm in the St. John Berchmans Catholic Church in Cankton. The interment will take place at the St. John Berchmans Mausoleum. Fr. Henry Broussard will conduct the services. Mrs. Bellard, age 64 a resident of Opelousas died Saturday October 17, 2009 at the Louisiana...
Harris Fruge
Oct 17, 2009
Melville- Funeral services for Harris Fruge, age 92, will be held on Thursday, October 22, 2009 at 2:00 p.m., in the LaFond-Ardoin Funeral Home Chapel in Melville followed by interment in the Baptist Cemetery. The Reverend Billy Wayne Ivy will conduct services. Mr. Fruge, who was a native of Marksville, LA and a resident of Piggott, Arkansas, died on...
Earline Buckley
Oct 15, 2009
Grayson, La. Funeral services for Earline Clause Buckley, age 67, will be held on Monday, October 19, 2009, at 11:00 a.m. in St. Charles Borremeo in Grand Coteau, followed by interment in Welcome Home Cemetery in Grayson, La. Father James Lambert will conduct the services. Born in Napoleonville, Louisiana, Earline spent her lifetime devoted to foreign language and instruction...
Charlene Whaley
Oct 14, 2009
Opelousas A Mass of Christian Burial will held for Charlene Ruffino Whaley, age 68, on Friday, October 16, 2009 at 1:00 p.m. at St. Landry Catholic Church followed by interment in Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery in Opelousas, La. Monsignor Louis Melancon will officiate the services. Charlene, who was a native and resident of Opelousas, died at Lafayette General Medical...
Velma Barker
Oct 11, 2009
Melville Funeral services for Velma Brown Barker, age 67, will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 13, 2009 in the LaFond-Ardoin Funeral Home of Melville followed by interment in the Baptist Cemetery in Melville. The Reverend Rocky Warden will conduct the services. Mrs. Barker died on Tuesday, October 11, 2009 at 6:10 a.m. at her residence. She...
Raymond Pitre
Oct 6, 2009
Opelousas- A Mass of Christian Burial will celebrated for Mr. Raymond Pitre, age 80, at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, October 9, 2009 in the Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church, followed by interment in the Bellevue Memorial Park. The Reverend Paul Bienvenu will be the Celebrant. Mr. Pitre, who was a native and lifelong resident of Opelousas, died on...
Virgie Joubert
Sep 21, 2009
Funeral services for MarieYo-Yo L. Joubert will be held on Friday, September 25, 2009 at 3:00 PM at Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home in Opelousas with the interment in St. Leo the Great Cemetery in Leonville. Brother Larry Schronce will conduct the services. Mrs. Joubert, age 82, a resident of Opelousas, passed away on Monday, September 21, 2009. Marie is survived...
Harold Fontenot
Sep 20, 2009
Harold Fontenot A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Our Lady Queen of Angels Catholic Church at 11:00 am. on Wednesday, September 23, 2009 for Joseph Harold Fontenot, age 73, with interment to follow in the Bellevue Memorial Park. The Reverend Angelo Cremaldi will officiate. Mr. Harold died peacefully in his sleep the morning of Sunday, September...
Anita Hutchinson
Sep 16, 2009
A resident of Garland, LA and native of Baton Rouge, she died Wednesday, September 16, 2009. She was 79 and a retired Laboratory Technologist from US Steel. Visitation will be held at the Church of the Resurrection, Sonnier Road, Whiteville, LA beginning 10:00 a.m. Saturday, September 19, 2009, until Mass of Christian Burial at 2:00 p.m., conducted by Father...
Penny Smith
Sep 15, 2009
Opelousas, LA - It is with heavy hearts and great sadness we announce that President and CEO of KSLO Broadcasting, Co., Inc., Penny Allegood Smith, 53, passed away on Tuesday, September 15, 2009, at 10:45 a.m. after a brief illness. Funeral services will be held on Friday, September 18, 2009 at 1:30 p.m. in the Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home Chapel...
John Hurst
Sep 3, 2009
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for John Madison Ferdinand Hurst, 76, at Our Lady Queen of Angels Catholic Church on Monday, September 7, 2009, at 10:00 a.m. in Opelousas. A parishioner of Our Lady Queen of Angels Catholic Church, John also served as a parish council member and a Eucharistic minister. Interment will follow in Bellevue...
John Deville
Sep 3, 2009
Port BarreFuneral services for John Tally Deville, age 78, will be held on Saturday, September 5, 2009, at 10:00 a.m. in the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Port Barre, followed by interment in the church cemetery. Rev. Nicky Trahan will conduct the services. Survivors include his son, Darryl Deville of Port Barre, La.; his daughters, Donner D. Edwards and...
Irvin Soileau
Aug 29, 2009
Opelousas- A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Irvin James Soileau, age 80, on Monday, August 31, 2009 in the Our Lady Queen of Angels Catholic Church, followed by interment in the Bellevue Memorial Park. Monsignor Louis Melancon will be the celebrant. Mr. Soileau who was a native and lifelong resident of Opelousas, died on Saturday, August...
Bonnie Amy
Aug 28, 2009
A memorial service for Bonnie Kerr Amy will be held on Sunday, August 30, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. at Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home in Opelousas. Monsignor Louis Melancon will officiate the services. Private graveside services and interment will held at a later date. Mrs. Amy died peacefully in her sleep on August 28, 2009 at Prompt Succor Nursing Home. She...
