Obituaries

Dec 23, 2011

A Mass of Christian Burial for Elrick Ricco Joseph Stelly will be held on Monday December 26, 2011 at 2:00pm at LafondArdoin Funeral Home in Opelousas. The interment will take place at Bellevue Memorial Park. Fr. Albert Nunez will celebrate the mass. Mr. Stelly, age 78, a resident of Plaisance died Friday December 23, 2011 at Opelousas General Health...

Dec 19, 2011

Krotz Springs Funeral services for Geneva Beard Parish, age 57, will be held at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, December 21, 2011, in the LafondArdoin Funeral Home of Krotz Springs, followed by interment in the Pentecostal Church Cemetery in Krotz Springs, La. The Reverend Ray Majors will conduct the service. Geneva, a resident of Krotz Springs, La., died on Monday, December...

Dec 19, 2011

Opelousas A mass of Christian Burial for Dorothy Pastorick Dean will be held on Thursday, December 22, 2011, at 11:00 a.m. in the Our Lady Queen of Angel Catholic Church in Opelousas. The interment will take place at Bellevue Memorial Park in Opelousas. Monsignor Keith J. DeRouen will celebrate the mass. Mrs. Dean, age 87, a resident of Opelousas...

Dec 19, 2011

Prayer services for Kanjibhai Bhulabhai Patel, age 71, will be held on Wednesday, December 21, 2011 from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. and will continue on Thursday, December 22, 2011 from 9:30 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. Mr. Patel, a resident of Humble, Texas, died on Monday, December 19, 2011at Opelousas General Health System. LafondArdoin Funeral Home of Opelousas has...

Dec 17, 2011

Dec 16, 2011

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Mr. Emmett Ledoux, age 98, at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 18, 2011 at the Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church in Opelousas, followed by interment in the Bellevue Memorial Park. The Reverend Paul Bienvenu will celebrate the Mass. Mr. Ledoux was a native and resident of Opelousas. He died...

Dec 12, 2011

Lewisburg A Mass of Christian Burial for Betty Babineaux Cormier, age 67, will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 15, in the St. John Catholic Church Mission in Lewisburg, followed by interment in the Bellevue Memorial Park in Opelousas. The Very Reverend Monsignor Jeff DeBlanc will celebrate the Mass. Mrs. Cormier, a native and resident of Lewisburg,...

Dec 11, 2011

Funeral services for Willis W. Doo Doiron, Sr. will be held on Tuesday December 13, 2011 at 1:00pm. at the Krotz Springs Methodist Church with the interment at the church cemetery. Rev. Ted Fine, Rev. David Doiron and Rev. Rocky Warden will conduct the services. Mr. Doiron, age 94, a resident of Krotz Springs, LA, died on Sunday, December...

Dec 8, 2011

Opelousas A Mass of Christian Burial for Willie Mae Mo Mo Doucet, age 90, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 10, 2011, in the Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church in Opelousas, La. followed by interment in the LeJeune Family Cemetery in Lawtell, La. The Reverend Paul Bienvenu will conduct the service. Mrs. Doucet a resident...

Dec 8, 2011

Dec 7, 2011

Opelousas Funeral services will be held on Saturday, December 10, 2011, at an 11:00 a.m. mass at Our Lady of Queen of Angels Catholic Church in Opelousas, La. for Joyce Stout DeJean, age 77, who passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 7, 2011. Interment will be at Bellevue Memorial Park in Opelousas, La. Monsignor Keith J. DeRouen, pastor of...

Dec 3, 2011

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Joyce Dupre Marks, age 97, at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, December 5, 2011, in the LaFondArdoin Funeral Home of Opelousas, followed by interment in the Cedar Hill Cemetery in Washington. The Reverend James Nguyen will celebrate the Mass. Mrs. Marks was a native of Grand Prairie and a resident of...

Nov 28, 2011

Krotz Springs Funeral services for Hugh Butch Bihm, Jr. will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, November 30, 2011, in the First Baptist Church in Krotz Springs, La. followed by interment in the church cemetery. The Reverend Chad Bolfa will conduct the service. Mr. Bihm, age 70, a resident of Krotz Springs, La., died on Monday, November 28,...

Nov 28, 2011

Funeral services for Effie Bertrand Leger will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 30, 2011, in the Bayou Rouge Pentecostal Church followed by interment in the Bayou Rouge Church Cemetery. The Reverend Leon Fontenot will conduct the service. Mrs. Leger, age 97, a resident of Palmetto, La., died on Monday, November 28, 2011 at the TriCommunity Nursing...

Nov 27, 2011

Lawtell, La. A Mass of Christian Burial, for Horace J. McBride, will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 1, 2011, in the St. Bridget Catholic Church in Lawtell, La. followed by interment in Verrette Cemetery in Swords, La. The Reverend Austin Leger will conduct the Mass. Mr. McBride, age 62, a resident of Sunset, La., died on...

Nov 26, 2011

Funeral services for the former Eula Mae Krantz, age 83, will be held at 2pm on Tuesday, November 29, 2011 at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Krotz Springs followed by interment in St. Anthony Cemetery. A mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated by Rev. Chanh Nguyen and Rev. Robert Courville. Mrs. Andrus, a lifelong native and resident of...

Nov 26, 2011

Funeral services for Myles Aiden OReilly, age 18 months will be held on Monday November 28, 2011 at 10:00 am at LafondArdoin Funeral Home of Opelousas. The interment will take place at Bellevue Memorial Park. Monsignor Keith DeRouen will conduct the services. Myles, our little angel, went to be with the Lord on Saturday November 26, 2011. He is...

Nov 24, 2011

Funeral services for Mr. Earl E. Armand, age 83, will be held on Saturday, November 26 at 10:00 a.m. in the LafondArdoin Funeral Home in Opelousas. The Reverend James Brady will officiate. Interment will follow in the Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery. Mr. Armand passed away at 3:10 a.m. on November 24, 2011 at Acadiana Hospital in Eunice. He was...

Nov 14, 2011

Prairie Ronde A Mass of Christian Burial for Leroy Sylvester will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, November 16, 2011, in the Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church in Opelousas, La. followed by interment in the Sacred Heart Church Cemetery in Prairie Ronde, La. The Reverend Paul Bienvenu will conduct the Mass. Readings will be done by Suzanne...

Nov 6, 2011

Funeral services for Darla Ellen Mack Case, age 60, are pending. Funeral and burial will be held at the Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Beaumont, TX. Darla, who was born in Beaumont, TX and was a resident of Port Barre died on Sunday, November 06, 2011 at her residence. She is survived by a son, John Clayton Bond and...