Local Obituaries
Jordan H. Smith
Jan 27, 2024
Jennings
A Mass of Christian Burial for Mr. Jordan Hunter Smith, will be held on February 1, 2024, at 10:00 a.m., at Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Church in Jennings, LA, and will be officiated by Reverend Michael Caraway and Reverend Trey Ange. A rosary will be recited at the church at 9:30 a.m. before the mass. Burial is...
Charmienne C Broussard
Jan 27, 2024
Jennings
Charmienne Collard Broussard, 64, of Andrus Cove, passed away on January 27, 2024, in her residence.
Funeral mass for Mrs. Charmienne, will be held on Tuesday January 30, 2024, beginning at 11:00 a.m., at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, with Father Trey Ange officiating.
A gathering of friends and family will be held on Monday January 29, 2024, in the...
Dolores F. Spears
Jan 22, 2024
Dolores Fontenot Spears , 85, passed away peacefully at her residence, on January 22, 2024, surrounded by her loved ones.
The family has chosen to respect her wishes of cremation. Cremation was under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Memorial visitation will be held Sunday, February 4, 2024, from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m., at First Baptist Church in Jennings,...
Carol Jacqueline Haight
Jan 22, 2024
Jennings
Carol Jacqueline Haight, 77, of Jennings, passed away peacefully on January 22, 2024. Ms. Haight was born in Niskayuna, NY on November 10, 1946, to Alexander Smith and Lola Borst Smith. She graduated from Linton High School in Schenectady, NY and received her LPN license in her last year of high school through Ellis Hospital of Nursing, Schenectady,...
Lula Mae Stevens
Jan 17, 2024
Lake Arthur
A funeral mass for Mrs. Lula Mae Trahan Stevens, 85, will be held on Saturday, January 20, 2024, at Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church with Father Jay Alexius officiating. Burial will follow in Lakeview Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation will begin Saturday morning at 9:00 a.m. until the time to leave for...
Karl David Daigle
Jan 17, 2024
Jennings
Funeral services for Karl David Daigle, Sr., 70, of Jennings, LA, will be held on Monday January 22, 2024, at 10:00 a.m., at Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Church, with Father Keith Pellerin officiating. Burial will take place in Calvary Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral home.
A visitation will be held at Miguez Funeral Home in...
Aldes Julian Broussard
Jan 16, 2024
Lake Arthur
Mr. Aldes Julian Broussard, 78, of Lake Arthur, LA, passed away on January 16, 2024, surrounded by his family.
Funeral services will be held on Friday January 19, 2024, at Miguez Funeral Home in Lake Arthur, beginning at 1:00 p.m., with Brother Pat Deshotel officiating. Burial will take place in St. Anthony Cemetery under the direction of Miguez...
Charles Aubrey Isham, Sr.
Jan 13, 2024
Jennings
Charles Aubrey Isham, born July 13, 1930, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 13, 2024, in Jennings, LA.
A graveside service will be held at a later date.
Mr. Isham was born in Nashville, TN, and graduated from North Nashville High School in 1948 and Tennessee Tech in 1952 with a chemical engineering degree. He retired from DuPont after...
John Hebert
Jan 12, 2024
Jennings
Funeral services for Mr. John Hebert, 89, of Lake Arthur, will be held on Tuesday, January 16, 2024, at 1:00 p.m. at the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel with James Johnson officiating. Burial will follow in Andrus Cove Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation for Mr. Hebert will begin on Tuesday, January 16, 2024, at 8:30...
Tony Duhon
Jan 11, 2024
Lake Arthur
A Mass of Christian Burial for Mr. Tony T. Duhon, 66, of Little Chenier, will be held on Tuesday, January 16, 2024, at 1:00 p.m. at Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church in Lake Arthur with Rev. Charles McMillin officiating. Burial will follow in Our Lady of the Marsh Cemetery in Creole, Louisiana with Rev. Jerrish George...
Harrell G. Chaisson
Jan 11, 2024
Funeral services for Mr. Harrell “H.G.” Gene Chaisson, 77, of Gueydan, will be held on Monday, January 15, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jered Thomas officiating. Burial will be in Mermentau Memorial Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
The visitation for Mr. Chaisson will begin on Monday, January 15, 2024, at...
Dr. Clyde Newmiller Jr.
Jan 6, 2024
Jennings
Dr. Clyde Erwin Newmiller, Jr., 86, of Lake Charles, passed away peacefully on January 6, 2024, at his residence.
Visitation for Dr. Newmiller will begin on Friday, January 12, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel in Jennings and will close at 4:00 p.m.
Cremation is to follow the visitation under the direction of Miguez Funeral...
Alex Stanford
Jan 6, 2024
Jennings
A Memorial Mass for Mr. Alex Stanford, 83, will be held on Friday, January 19, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. in St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Egan with Father Andrew Killeen officiating. A private burial will be held at a later date. Cremation has been entrusted to Miguez Funeral Home in Jennings.
Mr. Alex Stanford, 83, of Egan, passed...
Seth P. Leblanc
Jan 3, 2024
Jennings
Mr. Seth Patrick LeBlanc, 41, of Jennings, passed away suddenly on January 3, 2024. He was born on January 5, 1982, in Lake Charles to Timothy Guidry and Jenene LeBlanc Sonnier. He worked as a handyman in the construction industry.
Seth was a very talented and artistic man. He loved listening to music. He was a faithful and godly...
Linda Winegeart Carter
Dec 31, 2023
Jennings
Funeral services for Ms. Linda Winegeart Carter, 69, of Jennings, will be held on Saturday, January 6, 2024, at 1:00 p.m. in the First Baptist Church of Jennings with Pastor Eric Sonnier officiating. Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation for Ms. Linda will begin Saturday, January 6, at the First Baptist...
Belinda Ortego
Dec 31, 2023
Jennings
Funeral services for Mrs. Belinda Kay Ortego, 56, of Jennings, will be held on Wednesday, January 3, 2024, at 1:30 p.m. in the South Chapel at Miguez Funeral Home with Deacon Wayne Chapman officiating. A burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery.
Visitation for Mrs. Ortego will begin at 10:00 a.m. in the South Chapel and conclude at the 1:30...
Pamela "Pam" Vincent
Dec 31, 2023
Jennings
A Mass of Christian Burial for Mrs. Pamela “Pam” Marie Vincent, 69, of Jennings, will be held on Wednesday, January 3, 2024, at 1:00 p.m. in Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Church with Rev. Keith Pellerin officiating. The burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation for Mrs. Vincent will begin Wednesday,...
Gloria Havens
Dec 30, 2023
Jennings
Graveside services for Mrs. Gloria Havens, 91, will be held on Thursday, January 4, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. in the Southwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery, where she will be buried next to her beloved husband Jack. Rev. Todd Schumacher will officiate, and burial will be under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Gloria Ann Doughtie Havens, 91, passed away December...
Gaylor Gregory Brown
Dec 29, 2023
Jennings
Funeral services for Mr. Gaylor Gregory Brown, 75, of Jennings, will be held on Monday, January 8, 2024, in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. Trey Ange officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation will begin at 9:30 a.m. on Monday, January 8, 2024, in the chapel...
Edward Carter
Dec 29, 2023
Jennings
Funeral services for Mr. Edward Taylor Carter, 101, will be held on Friday, January 5, 2024, at 11:00 a.m., in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Darrell Hieronymus officiating. A burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation will be held on Friday January 5, 2024, from 9:00 a.m. until the time...