Obituaries
Justin Ledoux
May 29, 2017
Opelousas - Funeral services will be held for Justin Ray Ledoux on Thursday, June 1, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. in the Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home Chapel in Opelousas with visitation beginning at 9:00 a.m. until time of services at 2:00 p.m. Pastor Randy Dugas will officiate the service. Burial will follow in the Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery. Justin, age 25,...
Bonnie Trouille
May 28, 2017
Opelousas - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Bonnie Soileau Trouille on Saturday, June 3, 2017, at 10:00 a.m. in the St. Landry Catholic Church in Opelousas. Rite of Committal and interment will follow in the Cedar Hill Cemetery in Washington. Rev. Fr. James Brady will celebrate the Mass. Mrs. Bonnie, age 80, was a resident...
Joseph Guillory, Jr
May 27, 2017
OPELOUSAS, LA. - Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 AM, Saturday, June 3, at Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church in Opelousas, to celebrate of Life of Joseph Fabuis Guillory, Jr., 71, who passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 27, 2017 at 2:30 PM, at Opelousas General Hospital. Entombment will be in the St. Peter Catholic...
Hartwell Ventre
May 23, 2017
Opelousas - A Memorial Service will be held for Hartwell Clement Ventre at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, May 26, 2017, in the Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home Chapel in Opelousas with visitation beginning at 11:00 a.m. Deacon Dwayne Joubert will conduct the memorial service. Mr. Ventre, age 58, a resident of Opelousas, LA, passed away on Tuesday, May 23, 2017. Hartwell...
Lucy Bihm
May 17, 2017
Funeral services for Lucy Priscilla Bihm, age 72, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, May 19, 2017, at the First Baptist Church of Krotz Springs. Visitation will be held in the First Baptist Church on Friday from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Reverend Chad Bolfa will conduct the service. Ms....
Eloise Lafleur
May 15, 2017
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Eloise Briley Roberie Lafleur at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, May 17, 2017, at St. Peter Catholic Church in Grand Prairie. Rite of Committal will be held in the church cemetery. Reverend Travis Abadie will officiate the service. Mrs. Lafleur, age, 89, a resident of Lafayette, LA, passed away on Monday,...
Judith Hynson
May 15, 2017
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Our Lady Queen of Angels Church in Opelousas, Louisiana, May 19, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. for Judith Dale Hynson. The Most Reverend Michael Jarrell, Bishop Emeritus of the Diocese of Lafayette will be the Celebrant of the funeral Mass and the funeral services. Interment will follow at Bellevue Memorial Park....
Geraldine Chachere
May 14, 2017
Opelousas - Funeral services for Geraldine St. Cyr Cummings Chachere, will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, May 17, 2017, at Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home Chapel in Opelousas. Rite of Committal and interment will follow in the Bellevue Memorial Park. Deacon Sammy Diesi will officiate the services. Geraldine was a native and longtime resident of Opelousas. She died on...
John David
May 14, 2017
Johnny David Krotz Springs - Mass of Christian Burial for John M. David, known to many as "Johnny" will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, May 17, 2017, in St. Anthony of Padua Roman Catholic Church in Krotz Springs. Reverend Fr. Jason Vidrine and Reverend Fr. Robert Courville will concelebrate the Mass. Rite of Committal and interment will...
Victoria Pepitone
May 13, 2017
Funeral services for Victoria Mary Pepitone will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Sunday, May 21, 2017, in the Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home Chapel in Opelousas, LA. Reverend James Brady will conduct the service with burial to be held at Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery. Ms. Pepitone, a resident of Broussard, LA, passed away on Saturday, May 13, 2017, at Our...
Eugene Richard Darbonne
May 11, 2017
Lieutenant Colonel Eugene Richard Darbonne, U.S. Army Retired, passed away on Thursday, May 11, 2017 from the long-term effects of Parkinson's disease. Gene was born on May 13, 1931 on Little Teche in Port Barre, La. He graduated from Opelousas High School in 1947 and from Louisiana State University in 1953 with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Agriculture...
Mavis Mouille
May 8, 2017
Visitation will be held for Mavis Miller Mouille on Thursday, May 11, 2017, from 10:00 a.m. until 10:00 p.m. in the Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home Chapel in Opelousas with a Rosary being prayed at 7:00 p.m. Mrs. Mouille, age 62, a resident of Palmetto, LA, passed away on Monday, May 8, 2017, at Opelousas General Health System. Mavis retired from...
James Hidalgo
May 1, 2017
Opelousas - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, May 4, 2017 for James Lynwood "Duke" Hidalgo at St. Landry Catholic Church in Opelousas, LA. Rev. Father James Brady will officiate the Mass. Rite of Committal and interment will follow at Bellevue Memorial Park. Mr. Hidalgo, age 76, was a resident of Opelousas...
Daniel O'Brien, Sr.
Apr 27, 2017
Krotz Springs - Funeral services for Daniel J. "Danny" O'Brien, Sr. and Roma Gayle Hooks O'Brien will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Monday, May 1, 2017, in the First Baptist Church of Krotz Springs with visitation beginning at 8:00 a.m. in the church with interment in the church cemetery. Reverend Chad Bolfa will conduct the services. Danny, age...
Roma O'Brien
Apr 27, 2017
Krotz Springs - Funeral services for Daniel J. "Danny" O'Brien, Sr. and Roma Gayle Hooks O'Brien will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Monday, May 1, 2017, in the First Baptist Church of Krotz Springs with visitation beginning at 8:00 a.m. in the church with interment in the church cemetery. Reverend Chad Bolfa will conduct the services. Danny, age...
Joseph Hebert
Apr 24, 2017
Graveside services for Mr. Joseph Carlos Hebert will be held on Thursday, April 27, 2017, at 12:00 noon at Bellevue Memorial Park. Mr. Levi Jones will conduct the service. Mr. Hebert, age 57, a resident of Opelousas, died on Monday, April 24, 2017, in Opelousas at his home. Joseph loved animals of all kind. He enjoyed reading about safaris...
Deborah Wiley
Apr 22, 2017
Krotz Springs - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Deborah Kelley Wiley, known to many as "Debbie", age 48, at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 25, 2017, at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Krotz Springs. Interment will be held at the church cemetery. Reverend Father Jason Vidrine will celebrate the Mass. Visitation will be...
Creighton Hoffpauir
Apr 19, 2017
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. for Creighton "Bozo" Hoffpauir on Saturday, April 22, 2017, at St. Leo the Great Catholic Church in Leonville, La. Reverend Billy Massie will officiate the Mass and the Rite of Committal will take place in the church cemetery. Mr. Hoffpauir, age 77, passed away on Wednesday, April 19,...
Willie Aguillard
Apr 18, 2017
"The song has ended, but the melody lingers on" - Irving Berlin Willie "Maw" Mae Glaser Aguillard entered the gates of heaven on Tuesday, April 18, 2017, at the age of 87, where she was reunited with her loving and devoted husband of 56 years, Edward Aguillard, and their beautiful daughter, Linda Aguillard. She also joined her parents, Fred...
Melissa Quebedeaux
Apr 16, 2017
Grand Coteau - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 20, 2017 for Melissa "Missy" Dawn Stelly Quebedeaux at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Grand Coteau. Rite of Committal will take place at Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery. Melissa, age 51, a resident of Sunset, passed away on Sunday, April 16, 2017,...
