Local Obituaries
Louis T. Robichaux
Oct 14, 2008
Louis T. Robichaux Louis T. Robichaux, a native of Franklin, La., and longtime resident of Jennings, died Tuesday, October 14, 2008, at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Lafayette. Since 1951, Robichaux lived in Jennings where he was a public school teacher for 33 years. He was 87. Shortly after marrying, Robichaux obtained an education in photography in Chattanooga, Tenn.,...
John Guillory
Oct 10, 2008
Jennings Funeral services for Mr. John Giddy-Up Otis Guillory, 72, will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, October 13, 2008 in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Kristie Prejean officiating. Burial with military graveside honors will be in the Pine Island Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home of Jennings. Visitation will be held today, Sunday, October...
Chester Cormier
Oct 8, 2008
JENNINGS Funeral services for Mr. Chester Cormier, 85, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, October 10, 2008 in the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church with Rev. Anthony Fontenot officiating. Burial with Military Graveside Honors will be in Calvary Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home of Jennings. Funeral home visitation will be from 2:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. today,...
Leona Mae Mott
Oct 7, 2008
Lake Arthur Funeral services for Mrs. Leona Mae Cormier Mott, 78, will be held on Saturday, October 11, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Clyde Thomas officiating. Burial will be in St. Anthony Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home of Lake Arthur. Visitation will be held on Friday, Oct. 10, 2008 from...
Wallace Prather
Oct 5, 2008
JENNINGS Funeral services for Mr. Wallace Prather, 89, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, October 8, 2008 in the Church of Christ with Douglas Broyles officiating. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery under direction of Miguez Funeral Home of Jennings. Funeral home visitation will be from 10:30 a.m. until 9:00 p.m., today, Tuesday; and 8:00 a.m. Wednesday at the...
Clifford "Cuz" James Frey
Sep 26, 2008
Jennings Laugh and the world laughs with you! Funeral services for Mr. Clifford CUZ James Frey, 65, will be held on Monday, September 29, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. at Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Church with Rev. Charles McMillin officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery in the Garden of the Angels under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home...
Mary Lou Fontenot
Sep 26, 2008
Jennings Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Lou Fontenot, 64, will be held on Monday, September 29, 2008 at 2:00 p.m. in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel with Deacon Mike Tramel officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home of Jennings. Visitation will be held from 2:30 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. on Sunday, September 28,...
Earline Marie Benoit
Sep 21, 2008
Jennings Memorial services for Mrs. Clifton Tan (Earline Marie Broussard) Benoit, 78, were held Monday, September 22, 2008, at 6:00 p.m. in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel with Deacon Mike Tramel officiating. Visitation was held Monday, September 22, 2008 from 5:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. and a rosary was recited by Deacon Mike Tramel. Mrs. Benoit died on Sunday, September...
Nora Madeline Varney
Sep 18, 2008
JENNINGS Funeral home visitation for Nora (Madeline) Varney, 88, will be held from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Monday, September 22, 2008 in the Miguez Funeral Home. A rosary will be recited at 7:00 p.m. in the funeral home chapel. Burial will be in the Forest Lawn Cemetery in Covina Hills, CA. Mrs. Varney died at 2:20 a.m., Thursday, September...
Carl W. Norton
Sep 14, 2008
JENNINGS Funeral services for Mr. Carl Wesley Norton, Sr., 74, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, September 17, 2008 in the Jennings United Methodist Church with Rev. Jimmie D. Pyles officiating. Burial with Masonic Graveside Rites will be in Greenwood Cemetery under direction of Miguez Funeral Home of Jennings. Visitation will be from 2:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m., Tuesday;...
Wilma Mcclelland
Sep 13, 2008
JENNINGS Graveside services for Wilma Katherine McClelland, 80, will be at 3:00 p.m., Tuesday, September 16, 2008 in Greenwood Cemetery under direction of Miguez Funeral Home of Jennings. Rev. Lisa Turnbull will officiate. Miss McClelland died at 12:10 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 13, 2008 in the Rehabilitation Hospital of Jennings. Miss McClelland was a native of Crowley and a resident of...
Roy Allen Racca
Sep 12, 2008
Roy Allen Racca, 80, passed away on October 12, 2008. He retired as an accountant from Baylor University in Houston, Texas, and returned to Jennings to be near family. He served in World War II and in the Korean War. Roy was the eighth child born to Marcel and Donatile Racca. He is survived by two siblings: Ray Adam (Martha)...
Laura Miller
Sep 11, 2008
Mrs. Laura Miller, nee LeBlanc, age 87, passed away Thursday afternoon, September 11, 2008, at the Jennings American Legion Hospital. Laura Miller, a lifelong resident of Jennings, was employed by Duncan Studios during WWII. Later she was secretary of the City Services bulk plant for many years and was well known by area farmers. She was a lifelong member of...
Mrs. Frankie P Parker
Sep 7, 2008
JENNINGS Homegoing services for Mrs. Frankie Winona Precht Parker will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, September 11, 2008, in Miguez Funeral Home chapel with Rev. Josh Milliron officiating. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Wednesday at Miguez Funeral Home, and 9:00 a.m. until 10:00 a.m. Thursday prior to the service. Burial will be in Greenwood...
Inez Viola Cormier
Aug 28, 2008
JENNINGS Funeral services for Mrs. Euman (Inez Taylor) Cormier, 62, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, August 30, 2008 in the First Baptist Church with Revs. Jerry Masters and Keith Zachary officiating. Burial will be in China Cemetery under direction of Miguez Funeral Home of Jennings. Funeral home visitation will be from 4:30 p.m. until 9:00 p.m., today, Friday;...
Margie Marie Day
Aug 28, 2008
JENNINGS Margie Moore Day, 85, formerly of Jennings passed away at the Gueydan Memorial Guest Home in Gueydan at 12:30 a.m., Thursday, August 28, 2008. At the request of Mrs. Day, her body was cremated. Mrs. Day was born on February 24, 1923 in Manning, Texas. Graveside services, officiated by Rev. Wayne Cooper, will be held Saturday, September 6, 2008,...
Sidney G. Andrus
Aug 23, 2008
JENNINGS Funeral services for Mr. Sidney Glenn Andrus, 87, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, August 25, 2008 in the Miguez Funeral Home with Rev. Charles McMillin officiating. Burial with Military Funeral Honors will be in the Andrus Cemetery. Funeral home visitation will be from 3:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m., today, Sunday; and 8:00 a.m., Monday until time of...
Seth Allen Guidry
Aug 14, 2008
Jennings Funeral services for Mr. Seth Allen Guidry, 23, will be held Sunday, August 17, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel in Jennings with Brother James Cormier officiating. Visitation will be held on Saturday, August 16, 2008 from 9:30 a.m. until 10:00 pm and Sunday, August 17, 2008 from 8:00 am until the time of service....
Florence G. Aguillard
Aug 11, 2008
LAKE ARTHUR Funeral services for Mrs. Windall (Florence Guidry) Aguillard, 87, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, August 13, 2008 in Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church with Rev. Clyde Thomas officiating. Burial will be in Andrus Cove Cemetery under direction of Miguez Funeral Home of Lake Arthur. Funeral home visitation will be from 2:00 p.m. until 10:00...
Harlan W. Welch
Aug 8, 2008
JENNINGS Funeral services for Mr. Harlan William Sonny Boy Welch, 73, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, August 13, 2008 in the Miguez Funeral Home with Rev. Charles McMillin officiating. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery under direction of Miguez Funeral Home of Jennings. Funeral home visitation will be from 3:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. today, Tuesday; and 8:00...