Local Obituaries
Mrs. Jacqueline M. Weaver
Apr 1, 2024
Funeral services for Mrs. Jacqueline Weaver, 60, of Jennings will be held on Thursday, April 4, 2024, at 1:00 p.m. in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Ricky Richard officiating. Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation for Mrs. Weaver will begin on Wednesday, April 3, 2024, at 3:00 p.m. and will...
Todd Brown
Mar 31, 2024
Lake Arthur
The family of Mr. Raymond Todd Brown, 52, of Iowa, announces his passing on March 31, 2024 in Houston.
A memorial visitation will be held on Monday, April 15, 2024 from 9:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel in Lake Arthur.
Mr. Brown was born on June 1, 1971, in Jennings to Raymond and...
James "Jim" Whittington
Mar 25, 2024
The family of James “Jim” Lee Whittington, 63, of Jennings announces his passing on March 25, 2024. The family is honoring his wishes of cremation under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Jim was born on October 30, 1960, to Alvie and Helen LeBlanc Whittington, in Magnolia, MS. He served in the U.S. Coast Guard as a Machinery Technician from...
Mrs. Leona Collard
Mar 21, 2024
A Mass of Christian Burial for Mary Leona Vallo Collard, 91, recently of Jennings, will be held on Monday, March 25, 2024, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church at 9:30 a.m. with Rev. Trey Ange officiating. Burial will follow at Gueydan Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation for Mrs. Collard will begin on Sunday, March 24, 2024, in...
Pedro Enrique' Ramos Jr.
Mar 21, 2024
Jennings
Funeral services for Pedro Enrique’ Ramos. Jr., 62, of Elton will be held on Saturday, March 23, 2024, at 5:30 p.m. in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel in Jennings with Deacon Wayne Chapman officiating.
Visitation for Mr. Ramos will begin Saturday morning, March 23, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. and will continue until the 5:00 p.m. rosary. The funeral services...
Joshua Wayne Self
Mar 19, 2024
Jennings
A Celebration of Life Memorial service for Joshua Wayne Self, 42, of Jennings, will be held at Living World Assembly Church at 11:00 a.m., Monday, March 25, 2024, with Rev. Robert Kratzer officiating.
Joshua was born on December 17, 1981, in Jennings to Darrell Henry Self and Vanessa Dale Elkins Self. He enjoyed spending time with his family and...
Linda Prater Lebleu
Mar 18, 2024
Lake Arthur
Funeral services for Ms. Linda Prater LeBleu, 74, of Lake Arthur, will be held on Friday, March 22, 2024, at 10:30 a.m. in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Tim Vanya officiating. Burial will follow in Lake View Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation for Ms. LeBleu will begin on Thursday, March 21, 2024,...
Betty Comeaux
Mar 18, 2024
Funeral services for Mrs. Betty Comeaux, 77, of Welsh, will be held on Thursday, March 21, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. at First Baptist Church in Welsh with Brother Pat Deshotel officiating. Her grandson, Chase, reading her favorite psalm and giving a testimony of her life along with her grandson Kennon, reading her obituary. Burial will follow in Oaklawn Cemetery under...
Terry Lynn Lejeune
Mar 17, 2024
Jennings
Funeral services for Mr. Terry Lynn LeJeune, 57, of Jennings, will be held on Thursday, March 21, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel with Deacon Wayne Chapman officiating.
Visitation for Mr. LeJeune will begin on Wednesday, March 20, 2024, at 3:00 p.m. and will continue until the 9:00 p.m. closing hour. A rosary will be...
Ann B. Hebert
Mar 16, 2024
Funeral services for Mrs. Ann Benoit Hebert, 79, of Lake Arthur, will be held on Friday, March 22, 2024, at 1:00 p.m. in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel in Jennings with Bro. James Johnson officiating. She will be laid to rest with her husband, John, in Andrus Cove Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation for Mrs. Hebert...
John David Prejean
Mar 15, 2024
Jennings
Funeral services for John David Prejean, 36, will be held on Monday, March 18, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. at Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Church with Rev. Keith Pellerin officiating. A burial will follow in Greenwood cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation will begin Monday morning at 9:30 a.m. and go on until the time...
Charles Istre
Mar 14, 2024
The family of Charles James Istre, 66, announces his passing away from this life on March 14, 2024, in Natchitoches, LA, where he was currently residing.
The family has respected his wishes of cremation under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Charles was born on February 24, 1958, in Mermentau, La, to Eddie Istre and Olite Viator Istre. He lived...
Ruby Mae Newman
Mar 10, 2024
Jennings
A Mass of Christian burial for Mrs. Ruby Lavergne Newman, 94, will be held on Thursday, March 14, 2024, beginning at 2:00 p.m., at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Jennings, with Father Trey Ange officiating.
A gathering of friends and family will be held on Thursday at Miguez Funeral Home from 9:30 a.m. until the time to depart from...
Frank Verret, Sr.
Mar 9, 2024
Jennings
Frank J. Verret Sr., 83, of Lafayette, Louisiana passed away peacefully surrounded by his children, in Jennings, Louisiana on March 9, 2024.
Frank was born in Charenton, Louisiana, in 1940, to Gabriel Verret and Edith Dugas Verret. Frank attended Tuerlings High School before joining the Army in July 1959. After serving in the Army, Frank worked in the oil...
Rocky Gaspard
Mar 4, 2024
Lake Arthur
Funeral services for Rocky Jaith Gaspard, 37, of Lake Arthur, will be held on Thursday, March 7, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Jered Thomas officiating. Burial will follow in St. Anthony Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation will begin on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, at 3:00 p.m. and...
Rena Fontenot
Mar 2, 2024
Funeral services for Mrs. Rena Fontenot, 92, of Mermentau will be held on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel in Jennings, with Bro. Darryl Hieronymous and Scott Sensat officiating. Burial will follow in Doucet Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation will begin at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 5 and...
Christopher Harford
Mar 1, 2024
Jennings
Christopher Daniel Harford, age 47, left this earth before anyone was ready, especially him. Chris was born to Mary and Chuck in 1977 and grew up in Ball, LA.
As a boy, he was small in stature but large in personality and wit! He was a true outdoorsman. He cared for animals and wildlife and absolutely loved being in...
Donna B. Lejeune
Mar 1, 2024
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, March 7, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. at Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Church for Mrs. Donna Lou Buller LeJeune, 90, of Jennings, with Father Charles McMillin officiating. Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation for Mrs. LeJeune will begin on Thursday morning...
David Medus
Feb 28, 2024
Jennings
The family of Mr. David James Medus, 73, of Lafayette announces the passing of their beloved brother on Wednesday, February 28, 2024.
Mr. Medus was born on January 2, 1951, to parents, Allen James, and Louise Elonide Caldwell Medus. David had many skills and talents that he shared with his family and friends including interior landscaping, floral design and...
Benita Ann Legros
Feb 26, 2024
Jennings
Funeral services for Mrs. Benita Ann LeGros, 70, of Roanoke, will be held on Saturday, March 2, 2024, in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Charles McMillin officiating. Burial will follow in Andrus Cove Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation for Mrs. LeGros will begin on Friday afternoon, March 1, 2024, at...
