Local Obituaries
Thomas "Tommy" Harelson
Dec 26, 2023
Jennings
Funeral services for Mr. Thomas Edward Harelson, 67, of Jennings, will be held on Saturday, December 30, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. in Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Church with Rev. Keith Pellerin officiating.
Visitation for Mr. Harelson will begin on Friday, December 29, 2023, at 3:30 p.m. in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel and will close at 8:00...
Lawrence Mallett Sr.
Dec 25, 2023
Jennings
In Loving Memory of Lawrence Mallett, Sr.
It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Lawrence Mallett Sr.,65, a proud resident of Bayou Chen in Welsh, La. Lawrence went to be with the Lord on the morning of December 25, 2023.
Graveside burial services will be held on Thursday December 28, 2023, at 11:00 a.m.,...
Ronald Gregory Zaunbrecher
Dec 24, 2023
Lake Arthur
Ronald Gregory Zaunbrecher, 83, of Lake Arthur, LA, passed away on December 24, 2023, in Lafayette, LA surrounded by his family.
A Funeral Mass will be held on Wednesday December 27, 2023, at 10:00 a.m., at Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church, with Father Jay Alexius officiating. Burial will take place in Lakeview Cemetery under the direction...
Cheryl "Penny" Davis
Dec 24, 2023
Jennings
Funeral services for Mrs. Cheryl “Penny”Ann Davis, 60, of Iota, will be held on Wednesday, December 27, 2023, in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel at 1:00. Burial will follow in Maxie Cemetery in Crowley, Louisiana under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation will begin on Wednesday, December 27, 2023, at 8:30 a.m. and continue until the 1:00 p.m....
Irene Dill
Dec 23, 2023
Jennings
The family of Irene C. Dill, 84, of Crowley, LA, announces her passing on December 23, 2023, in her home surrounded by her family.
Services will be held on Thursday December 28, 2023, at 12:30 p.m., in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel with Deacon Wayne Chapman officiating. Visitation will be held on Thursday from 9:30 a.m. until the time...
Andrea Denise Fontenot
Dec 23, 2023
Jennings
Funeral services for Mrs. Andrea Fontenot, 53, of Hathaway, LA, will be held on Friday, December 29, 2023, at 11:30 a.m. in the Miguez South Chapel in Jennings, with Rev. Bill Miller officiating. Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation for Mrs. Fontenot will begin at 10:30 a.m., Friday, December 29, 2023,...
Mildred Herman
Dec 23, 2023
Jennings
Mildred Helen Haase Herman
Mildred “Midge”, 90, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 23, 2023, at her residence in Lafayette, Louisiana, surrounded by loved ones.
Midge was born on September 24, 1933 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. As a young woman, she moved to New Orleans, with her sisters, where she met George Herman, Jr., husband of 70 years. They moved...
Martha Reed
Dec 20, 2023
Jennings
The family of Ms. Martha Ann Broussard Reed, 69 of Jennings announces her passing into the arms of her Savior on Wednesday, December 20, 2023.
Ms. Reed was born on August 8, 1954, in Jennings to George Broussard and Eva LeJeune. She was a sitter in the healthcare industry. Ms. Reed was well suited for her profession...
Michael Steven White
Dec 20, 2023
Jennings
Michael “Mike-Mikey-Worm” Steven White, 37, went to be with our Lord and Savior on December 20, 2023.
Mike was born on November 21, 1986, to James “Bobby” and Sherry Doucet White. He attended school in Jennings, went on to receive his GED, became an licensed plumber and was studying for his Master Plumbing license. Mike lived and worked in...
Noah Ardoin
Dec 20, 2023
Jennings
Memorial services for Mr. Noah Howell Ardoin, 74, of Jennings, will be held on Saturday, December 30, 2023, in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel at 2:00 p.m.
Visitation begins on Saturday, December 30, 2023, at 12 Noon and will continue until service time.
Mr. Ardoin was born on June 25, 1949, in Lake Charles, to Noah Ardoin...
Shelly Lejeune
Dec 17, 2023
Jennings
Shelly Maria “Peppy” LeJeune, 62, passed away peacefully on December 17, 2023, at her home in Pine Prairie, Louisiana.
Ms. LeJeune was born in Jennings, on December 15, 1961, to Allen Newman and Joyce Sonnier. She was a high school graduate and worked as an operator in the construction industry. She loved her children and grandchildren unconditionally and she...
Willie Mae Gary
Dec 16, 2023
Lake Arthur
The family of Willie Mae Gary, 91, of Lake Arthur, announces her passing on December 16, 2023, in the Ochsner American Legion Hospital, surrounded by her loving family.
Mass of funeral services will be held on December 19, 2023, at 2:00 p.m., at Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church with Father Jay Alexius officiating. A gathering...
Marie "Ruby" Guidry
Dec 11, 2023
Jennings
A Mass of Christian Burial for Mrs. Marie Ruby Faul Guidry, 83, of Jennings will be held on Monday, December 18, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. in Immaculate Conception Catholic Church with Rev. Trey Ange officiating. Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery, Garden of Angels with Deacon Mike Tramel officiating the committal. Arrangements are under the direction of Miguez Funeral...
Jered Ray Hoffpauir
Dec 3, 2023
Lake Arthur
The family of Mr. Jered Ray Hoffpauir, of Lake Arthur, announces his passing on December 3, 2023, at the age of 46.
Funeral services celebrating Jered’s life will be held on Thursday December 7, 2023, in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel in Lake Arthur beginning at 2:00 p.m. with Father Jay Alexius officiating.
A gathering...
John Veuleman
Nov 30, 2023
Jennings
Mr. John Veuleman, 77, of Welsh, La, went to be with his Lord and Savior on November 30, 2023.
The family has chosen to honor John’s wishes of cremation under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Memorial services for Mr. John will be held on December 12, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. at First Baptist Church of...
Jude Kibodeaux
Nov 24, 2023
Lake Arthur
Jude Thaddeus Kibodeaux, 55, of Lake Arthur, passed away on Friday, November 24, 2023.
Funeral services will be held on Monday November 27, 2023, at 11:00 a.m., at Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church in Lake Arthur, with Father Jay Alexius officiating.
Visitation will be held at Miguez Funeral Home in Lake Arthur beginning on...
Perry Lynn Lopez
Nov 23, 2023
Jennings
Perry Lynn Lopez died Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 23, surrounded by his loving family. He courageously fought cancers and is now with his parents, Perry and Katherine Lopez, who preceded him in death.
Funeral services will be held on Monday, November 27, 2023, at 11:45 a.m. in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel with Deacon Mike Tramel officiating. Burial will...
Alcide Braxon Mallett
Nov 22, 2023
Jennings
The family of Alcide Braxon Mallett, 5, of Jennings, announces his passing on November 22, 2023, surrounded by his loving family.
Funeral services for Alcide will be held on Friday November 24, 2023, at 1:00 p.m., in the Miguez Funeral Home South Chapel. Visitation will begin Friday morning at 9:00 a.m. and will continue until the time of...
Maria Sonnier
Nov 6, 2023
Jennings
The family of Mrs. Maria Sonnier, 80, of Jennings, LA, announces her passing on November 6, 2023, surrounded by her loving family.
Funeral Services will be held on Thursday November 9, 2023, in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel beginning at 2:00 p.m. with Father Bill Miller officiating. Visitation will be held from 9:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. A...
