Obituaries
David Durham
Jun 25, 2021
Opelousas - A Memorial service for David Roy Durham will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, July 8, 2021, at Christian Life Center Church in Opelousas, LA. Rev. Benny Reppond will officiate the services.
It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of David Roy Durham of Opelousas, Louisiana known to many as "Dave", on...
Frederick "Fred" Montgomery
Jun 25, 2021
Opelousas - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Frederick "Fred" Charles Montgomery at 12:00 p.m. on Friday, July 2, 2021, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Washington, LA. Fr. Matthew Higginbotham will celebrate the Mass. Rite of Committal and burial will follow in the St. John Catholic Church Cemetery in Melville, LA. Readers will be Patrice...
Cody Leblanc
Jun 22, 2021
Opelousas - Funeral services will be held for Cody Lawrence LeBlanc at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 26, 2021, in the Skip Montet Memorial Chapel at Lafond Ardoin Funeral Home. Deacon Dwayne Joubert will officiate the services. Rite of Committal will follow in St. Leo the Great Catholic Church Cemetery in Leonville.
It is with heavy hearts we...
Nicole "Niki" Spisak
Jun 18, 2021
Opelousas - A Private Memorial Service for Niki LeBlanc Spisak will be held at a later date.
It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Niki LeBlanc Spisak. She passed away peacefully on Friday, June 18, 2021, after a brief illness.
Niki never met a stranger. She enjoyed antiques, doing puzzles, cross stitching...
Clyde Thompson
Jun 15, 2021
It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Clyde "Randall" Thompson, age 79, on Tuesday, June 15, 2021.
Randall graduated from the University of Arkansas and Texas A&M to enter his lifelong career of being a chemist. He retired from Valero after being with the company for over thirty years. He enjoyed playing the clarinet...
Lena "Nikki" Estep
Jun 13, 2021
Lena Estep, Nikki, 41, beloved Mother and Step-Mother, was called to her eternal resting place on June 13, 2021. She entered this world on November 26, 1979 in Houston, TX, born to Robert and Edwina Andrus. Though suffering from a major accident that caused the loss of her father when she was a child, Nikki lived an active lifestyle. ...
Manuel Hernandez, Jr.
Jun 9, 2021
Opelousas – Graveside Funeral services will be held for Mr. Manuel Pena Hernandez, Jr. at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 26, 2021, in the Bellevue Memorial Park in Opelousas, Louisiana.
It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Mr. Manuel Pena Hernandez, Jr., age 79, on Thursday, June 9, 2021, at his home in Opelousas...
John Lopushansky
Jun 9, 2021
Opelousas-Funeral services for John Fitzgerald Lopushansky will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 12, 2021, in the Skip Montet Chapel at Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home in Opelousas, La. Rev. Fr. Gregory Simien will officiate the services.
Interment will be at St. John Berchman's Catholic Church Cemetery in Cankton, Louisiana at a later date.
Visitation...
Gayle Morrow
Jun 7, 2021
Krotz Springs - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Gayle Fitzgerald Morrow at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, June 11, 2021, at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Krotz Springs. Reverend Father Michael DeBlanc will celebrate the Mass assisted by Deacon Clayton Hollier. Rite of Committal and interment will follow in the St. Anthony Church Cemetery....
Joan "Dannie" Ardoin
Jun 6, 2021
Opelousas - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Joan "Dannie" Roberie Ardoin at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, June 11, 2021, at Our Lady Queen of Angels Catholic Church in Opelousas, La. The Very Reverend Monsignor Keith J. DeRouen and Deacon Sammy Diesi will concelebrate the Mass. Rite of Committal will follow in Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery....
Linda Jaubert
Jun 5, 2021
Melville - Funeral services for Linda Faye Burleigh Jaubert will be held on Tuesday, June 8, 2021, at 2:00 p.m. in the Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home Chapel in Melville. Reverend Father Laurent De Prins will conduct the funeral service. Interment will follow in Sacred Heart Catholic Church Cemetery in Port Barre, La. Visitation will be held in the Lafond-Ardoin Funeral...
Sergeant First Class Charles "Don" Nezat, Jr.
Jun 4, 2021
Opelousas - Funeral services will be held for Charles Donovan Nezat, Jr. at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 9, 2021, in the Skip Montet Chapel at Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home of Opelousas. Reverend Tania Bryant will conduct the service. Burial will follow in the Little Red Church Cemetery in Opelousas.
It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing...
Margie Quebedeaux
Jun 3, 2021
It is with heavy hearts that the family of Marjorie “Margie” Jagneaux Quebedeaux announce her passing on Thursday, June 3, 2021.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 6, 2021, in the St. Landry Catholic Church in Opelousas, LA. The Reverend Monsignor Russell Harrington will celebrate the Mass. Rite of...
Reine Richard
May 29, 2021
Opelousas - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Reine Mae Stelly Richard at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 5, 2021, at Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church in Opelousas. Rev. Fr. Gregory Simien will celebrate the Mass. Rite of Committal and interment will follow in the Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery in Opelousas, LA.
Visitation...
Holly Taylor
May 26, 2021
Opelousas-Private Funeral Services for Holly Celeste Taylor were held at 11:30 a.m. on Friday, May 28, 2021, in the Skip Montet Chapel at Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home of Opelousas. Rev. Louis Charrier officiated the services.
It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Holly Celeste Taylor, age 34, on Wednesday, May 26, 2021, at her home...
Grace Lavergne
May 23, 2021
Opelousas - Funeral services will be held for Grace Lafleur Lavergne at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, May 26, 2021, in the Skip Montet Chapel at Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home in Opelousas. Father Jason Vidrine will conduct the service. Rite of Committal and burial will follow in the St. Bridget Church Cemetery in Lawtell, La.
It is with heavy...
Jacque Latiolais
May 23, 2021
Opelousas - Funeral services will be held for Jacque Emile "J. E." Latiolais at 2:00 pm, on Tuesday, June 1, 2021, in the Skip Montet Memorial Chapel at Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home in Opelousas, Louisiana. Rev. Fr. Gregory Simien will officiate the services. Rite of Committal and burial will follow in the Bellevue Memorial Park in Opelousas, Louisiana.
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Kerisa Lee Meyers Shaw
May 21, 2021
Melville-It is with heavy hearts that the family of Kerisa Lee Meyers Shaw announces her death on Friday, May 21, 2021 at Lafayette General Medical Center.
The family will receive guests at the LaFond-Ardoin Funeral Home of Melville on Wednesday, May 26, 2021 from 10:00 a.m. until service at 1:00 p.m. which will be held in the...
Frank Polotzola
May 10, 2021
Melville - Funeral services for Frank Stafford Polotzola will be held on Saturday, May 15, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. in the Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home in Melville. Reverend Allan Myers will conduct the services. Burial will follow at the Baptist Cemetery in Melville, La.
Visitation will be held in the Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home in Melville from 9:00 a.m....
Eydie Rymer
May 9, 2021
Eydie Allene Moles Rymer, a resident of Opelousas, LA, died at home on the afternoon of Sunday, May 9, 2021. Eydie was 62 years old.
Eydie was born on October 3, 1958, and grew up in Lexington, KY. She graduated from the University of Kentucky with a Bachelor of Arts degree in History in 1980 and from...
