Obituaries

Oct 6, 2021

Krotz Springs- A Mass of Christian Burial for Myrtle Leonie Meche will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 9, 2021, at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Krotz Springs. Rite of committal and burial will be held in the St. Anthony Cemetery in Krotz Springs.  Fr. Michael DeBlanc will celebrate the Mass.

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Oct 5, 2021

Opelousas – A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Dotsy Dupre Savoy at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, October 8, 2021, at St. Landry Catholic Church in Opelousas.  Rite of Committal and interment will follow in the Bellevue Memorial Park. Father Neil Pettit will celebrate the Mass.

Ms. Savoy was a native and longtime resident of...

Sep 28, 2021

Opelousas - A Mass of Christian Burial for Paul Terry Bertrand will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, October 1, 2021, in the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Prairie Ronde, La.  Father Conley Bertrand will celebrate the Mass.  Rite of Committal will follow in the church cemetery.

Visitation will be held on Friday, October 1, 2021,...

Sep 28, 2021

Opelousas - Funeral services for Versie B. Richard will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, October 1, 2021, in the Skip Montet Memorial Chapel at Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home of Opelousas.  The Very Reverend Monsignor Keith J. DeRouen will conduct the service.  Burial will follow at Bellevue Memorial Park.

Visitation will be held on Friday, October 1,...

Sep 24, 2021

Bobbie "Granny" McRaney Penick

Opelousas- Funeral services for Ms. Bobbie McRaney Penick will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 28, 2021 at the Louisiana Memorial United Methodist Church in Opelousas, LA. Pastor Katy Glass will officiate the religious services.

The family will receive guests at the LaFond-Ardoin Funeral Home of Opelousas on Tuesday morning...

Sep 24, 2021

Morrow - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Callie Marie Thibodeaux Richard on Monday, September 27, 2021, at 11:00 a.m. at the St. Peter's Catholic Church in Morrow, La.  Father Donavan Labbe will celebrate the Mass.  Rite of Committal will follow in the St. Peters Church Cemetery.

Callie Marie Thibodeaux Richard, age 92, passed...

Sep 21, 2021

Krotz Springs - Funeral services for will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 25, 2021, in the Grace Community Lighthouse Church. Reverend Rocky Warden will conduct the service.  Burial will take place in the First Baptist Church Cemetery in Krotz Springs.

Visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. in the Grace Community Lighthouse Church located at...

Sep 20, 2021

DUE TO COVID CONCERNS, STACY'S SERVICES WILL BE PRIVATE.

Stacy was a beautiful soul. She had such a calming spirit, and she knew exactly when we needed it the most.  Her love for God was apparent just being in her presence.  Her infectious laugh, love for life, and her beautiful smile was what drew everyone to her.  If you...

Sep 14, 2021

Opelousas - Funeral services for Eloise “Darnell” Jarrell Maturin will be held on Saturday, September 18, 2021, at 2:00 p.m. in the Skip Montet Memorial Chapel at Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home of Opelousas.  Reverend Leon Hickman will conduct the service.  Burial will be held at the First Pentecostal Church Cemetery in Melville, La.

Visitation will be held on...

Sep 14, 2021

Opelousas - Funeral services for Elsie Beaumery Guillory will be held on Friday, September 17, 2021, at 2:00pm in the Skip Montet Memorial Chapel at Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home of Opelousas.  The very Reverend Monsignor Keith J. DeRouen will conduct the funeral service.  Burial will take place at Bellevue Memorial Park in Opelousas.

Visitation will be held on...

Sep 12, 2021

Opelousas – Funeral services will be held for Anita Mae Amy Blair at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, September 16, 2021, in the Skip Montet Memorial Chapel at Lafond Ardoin Funeral Home in Opelousas.  She will be buried in Bellevue Memorial Park in Opelousas alongside her husband. Rev. Perry Hubbs and Mr. Earl Taylor will officiate the service.

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Sep 12, 2021

Opelousas - Funeral Services for Mr. Harold Patrick Aucoin, Sr., age 72, will be held on Tuesday, September 14, 2021, at 2:00 p.m. in the Skip Montet Memorial Chapel at Lafond Ardoin Funeral Home of Opelousas.  Deacon Dwayne Joubert will officiate the services.  Rite of Committal and interment will follow at Bellevue Memorial Park in Opelousas.  Readers will be...

Sep 11, 2021

Krotz Springs-Funeral services for Charles "Charlie" Lawrence Miller will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 18, 2021, at Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home in Krotz Springs, LA.  Interment will be at the First Baptist Church Cemetery in Krotz Springs, Louisiana. Pastor Don Disotel will be officiating the service.

Visitation will be held at Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home on...

Sep 9, 2021

Opelousas - Funeral services for baby Zaydon Malachi Touchet, age 9 months old, will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 15, 2021, in the Skip Montet Memorial Chapel at Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home in Opelousas.  Committal service will follow at Bellevue Memorial Park.  Pastor Kalob Simien will be officiating.  The family will receive guests on Wednesday, September 15,...

Sep 8, 2021

Mattie Wimberley Martin

February 2, 1928 – September 8, 2021

Opelousas – Every day she checked the obituaries to see if she was in them. She is surely laughing today seeing her name. Mattie Lee Wimberley Martin, “Mamee” to so many, passed away in her home on the Kennerson Hills in the early morning hours...

Sep 6, 2021

Opelousas - Funeral services for Craig Hunter Vidrine will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 9, 2021 in the Skip Montet Memorial Chapel at Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home in Opelousas.  Reverend Mike Fitzgerald will conduct the service.

Visitation will be held in the Skip Montet Memorial Chapel on Thursday, September 9, 2021, from 4:00 p.m. until...

Sep 5, 2021

Opelousas - A Memorial Service will be held for Suzanne Spaulding at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, September 11, 2021 in the Skip Montet Memorial Chapel at Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home in Opelousas.  Deacon Ulysse Joubert will conduct the service.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, September 11, 2021, from 9:00 a.m. until time of service at 10:30 a.m....

Sep 4, 2021

Opelousas - A Mass of Christian Burial for Patricia Hebert Helton will be celebrated at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 7, 2021 at Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church in Opelousas. Rev. Fr. Gregory Simien will celebrate the Mass. Rite of Committal will follow in the Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery.

It is with heavy hearts that we...

Sep 1, 2021

A Mass of Christian burial for Clarence Gobert will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, September 8, 2021, at St. Ann Catholic Church in Mallett, LA (8348 Hwy 190). Rite of Committal will be held in the church cemetery. The Reverend Gregory Simien, will celebrate the Mass.

The family will receive guests at LaFond-Ardoin Funeral Home...

Aug 30, 2021

Opelousas - A Mass of Christian Burial for Chris Anthony LeDoux will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, September 3, 2021, at Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church in Opelousas, LA.  Fr. Gregory Simien will celebrate the Mass.  Rite of Committal and burial will follow in the Bellevue Memorial Park in Opelousas, LA.

It is with...