Obituaries
Ermadine Savoie
Jan 13, 2013
Krotz Springs Funeral services for Ermadine B. Savoie will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 16, 2013, in the LafondArdoin Funeral Home in Krotz Springs, LA. Reverend Michael Cole will conduct the service. Mrs. Savoie, age 68, a resident of Ventress, LA died on Sunday, January 13, 2013, at her residence. Ermadine enjoyed quilting, sewing, cooking and...
Bernice Kerry
Jan 13, 2013
Opelousas A Mass of Christian Burial for Bernice Richard Kerry will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, January 16, 2013, in the Our Lady Queen of Angels Catholic Church in Opelousas, LA. Burial will follow in the Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery in Opelousas, LA with Reverend Monsignor Keith DeRouen. Mrs. Kerry, age 101, a resident of Gorum, LA...
Joyce Soileau
Jan 10, 2013
Funeral services for Joyce L. Soileau will be held at 12:30 p.m. on Sunday, January 13, 2013, in the LafondArdoin Funeral Home Chapel with the Reverend James Brady conducting the service. Burial will follow in the St. Catherine Cemetery in Rosa, LA. Mrs. Soileau, age 78, a resident of Dupont, LA died on Thursday, January 10, 2013, at the...
Romaine Miller
Jan 10, 2013
Opelousas Funeral services for Romaine Vizinat Miller will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, January 12, 2013, in the LafondArdoin Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in the Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery in Opelousas, LA with Reverend James Brady. Romaine, age 71, a resident of Opelousas, LA died on Thursday, January 10, 2013, at her residence surrounded by...
John Templeton, Jr.
Jan 9, 2013
Krotz Springs Funeral services for John J.J. Wyatt Templeton, Jr. will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 12, 2013, in the First Baptist Church of Krotz Springs. Burial will follow in the Baptist Cemetery with Reverend Chad Bolfa. John, age 30, a resident of Fordoche, LA died on Wednesday, January 9, 2013, in Washington, LA. John will...
Monty Kaiser
Jan 5, 2013
Funeral services for Monty Louise Kaiser will be held on Wednesday January 9, 2013 at 11:00am at the First Baptist Church in Krotz Springs. The burial will take place at the church cemetery. Bro Chad Bolfa will conduct the services. Mrs. Kaiser, age 61, a resident of Krotz Springs was born on March 8, 1951 in Oklahoma City, OK...
Margaret Roy
Jan 1, 2013
Opelousas Funeral services for Margaret T. Roy, the former Anna Margaret Theriot, will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, January 4, 2013, in the LafondArdoin Funeral Home of Opelousas. Burial will follow in the Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery in Opelousas, LA, with the Reverend Jody Amato conducting services. Mrs. Roy, age 77, a resident of Scott, LA, died...
Tillman Melancon
Dec 30, 2012
Opelousas A Mass of Christian Burial for Tillman James Melancon will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, January 3, 2013, in the Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church. Burial will follow in the St. Landry Catholic Church Cemetery in Opelousas, LA with Reverend Paul Bienvenu. Mr. Melancon, age 81, a resident of Opelousas, LA died on Sunday, December...
Rela Lafleur
Dec 30, 2012
A Mass of Christian Burial for Rela Moreau LaFleur will be held on Thursday, January 3, 2013 at 2:00pm at the Our Lady Queen of Angels Catholic Church in Opelousas, La. Rite of Committal will follow in Bellevue Memorial Park in Opelousas, La. The Reverend Allen Breaux will be the celebrant. Mrs. LaFleur, age 93, a resident of Houston,...
Charles Hutchins, Jr.
Dec 27, 2012
A Mass of Christian Burial for Charles Paul Hutchins, Jr, age 67, will be held in the St. John Catholic Church in Melville at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, December 31, 2012, followed by the Rite of Committal in the St. John Mausoleum in Melville. The Reverend James Nguyen will celebrate the Mass. Mr. Hutchins, who was a native of...
Dustin Porche
Dec 26, 2012
Funeral services for Dustin Earl Porche will be held on Friday December 28, 2012 at 2:00pm in the Krotz Springs Bible Baptist Church. The interment will take place at the Palmetto Methodist Cemetery. Pastor Don Disotell will conduct the services. Dustin, age 30, a resident of Melville, died on December 26, 2012 at Lafayette General Medical Center. He was...
Ella Thibodeaux
Dec 25, 2012
A spirited and fun loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother died, at age 97, on Tuesday, December 25, 2012 at Our Lady of the Lake Hospital in Baton Rouge following a brief illness. She will be missed by her family and many loved ones. She was a native of Opelousas and a resident of Baton Rouge. Survived by her...
Ronald Joubert
Dec 22, 2012
Ronnie Joubert, age 59, died on Saturday, December 22, 2012 at his residence. Private services are being planned by the family. Mr. Joubert served his country in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War. He worked as a chef in the oilfield and was a member of the Young Republicans of Opelousas during high school. He is survived...
Paul Soileau
Dec 22, 2012
Funeral services for Paul Soileau will be held on Thursday December 27, 2012 at 10:00 am in the LafondArdoin Funeral Home Chapel. The interment will take place at Bellevue Memorial Park. Deacon Sammy Diesi will conduct the services. Mr. Paul, age 87, a resident of Opelousas, died Saturday December 22, 2012 at his residence. He was the owner of...
Lila Fontenot
Dec 17, 2012
Opelousas Funeral services for infant, Lila Katherine Fontenot, will be private. Katherine passed away on Monday, December 17, 2012, at Womens and Childrens Hospital in Lake Charles, LA. Lila leaves behind her father and mother, Christopher and Katie Fontenot, of Opelousas, LA her maternal grandparents, Norris and Paula Prudhomme Lejeune, of Lawtell, LA her paternal grandparents, Carl and Sharon...
James Brasseaux
Dec 16, 2012
Funeral service will be held for James Brasseaux, age 80, at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, December 18, 2012, in the LaFondArdoin Funeral Home of Opelousas, followed by interment in the Bellevue Memorial Park. The Reverend Paul Bienvenu will conduct the service. Mr. Brasseaux, who was a native and resident of Opelousas, died on Sunday, December 16, 2012, at Opelousas...
Sandy Tragedy
Dec 14, 2012
To all the families, friends community of Newtown, Connecticut. Our Sincere Condolences. We wish to express our deepest sympathies to all of the families of those lost, to the survivors and their families, and to the others impacted by the senseless and unthinkable tragedy that unfolded at Sandy Hook Elementary School. We cannot begin to comprehend the depth of...
Keith Veltin
Dec 12, 2012
Opelousas A Funeral Service for Keith Skibo Veltin will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 15, 2012, in the LafondArdoin Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery. Reverend Monsignor Keith DeRouen will officiate the service. Mr. Veltin, age 63, a resident of Opelousas, LA died on Wednesday, December 12, 2012, at the...
Wilma Porche
Dec 12, 2012
Melville Graveside services for Wilma Porche will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, December 18, 2012, in the Baptist Cemetery in Melville, LA with Reverend Calvin Cantrell. Wilma, age 80, a native of Melville, LA and resident of Sulphur, LA died on Wednesday, December 12, 2012, at St. Patrick Hospital in Lake Charles, LA. She worked for Citgo...
Marie Boudreaux
Dec 10, 2012
Opelousas Funeral services for Marie Cary Boudreaux will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, December 13, 2012, in the LafondArdoin Funeral Home. Burial will follow in the Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery in Opelousas, LA with Reverend Paul Bienvenu. Mrs. Boudreaux, age 85, a resident of Lewisburg, LA died on Monday, December 10, 2012, at Our Lady of Prompt...
