Local Obituaries
Clara Dugas
Sep 2, 2023
Lake Arthur
A Funeral Mass for Mrs. Clara Monceaux Dugas, 96, of Lake Arthur will be held on Tuesday, September 5, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. at Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church with Father Charles McMillan officiating. Burial will follow in the Shell Beach Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation will begin on Monday, September 4,...
Audrey Ann Darce'
Aug 28, 2023
Audrey Ann Mier Darcé, 87, and a long-time resident of Jennings, La., died Aug. 28, 2023, at Calcutta House hospice in Lafayette, surrounded by her three children who had helped to care for her in recent years.
Audrey moved to Jennings in 1967 when her husband, Richard Darcé, began working at Zigler Shipyard. She was a mother and homemaker and...
Joyce Ann Arnold
Aug 27, 2023
Mrs. Joyce Ann Arnold, 76, of Welsh, passed away on August 27, 2023, in the Ochsner American Legion Hospital, surrounded by her loving family.
The family has chosen to respect her wishes of cremation, under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Joyce was born on December 05, 1946, in Thornwell, LA., to Edmuns Fontenot and Dora Lopez. She...
Charlene "Tiny" Thomas
Aug 27, 2023
Jennings
The family of Charlene “Tiny” Thomas, 76, of T-Mamou, announces her passing on August 27th, 2023. The family has respected her wishes of cremation under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Memorial visitation will be held on August 30, 2023, in the St. Jules Catholic Church in Tee Mamou beginning at 8:30 a.m. and will continue until the...
Thomas W. Hoyt
Aug 21, 2023
Lake Arthur
Memorial services for Mr. Thomas Ward Hoyt, 74, of Jennings, will be held on Saturday, August 26, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel in Lake Arthur with Rev. Charles Miller officiating.
Visitation for Mr. Hoyt will begin at 9:00 a.m. and end with the 10:00 a.m. memorial service. The family has respected his...
Melvin L. Lopez
Aug 17, 2023
Jennings
Services for Mr. Melvin Louis Lopez, 79, of Iota, will be held on Friday, August 25, 2023, at 12:00 p.m. in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel. Entombment will follow in the St. Joseph Cemetery Mausoleum in Iota under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation for Mr. Lopez will on Friday, August 25, 2023, at 9:00 a.m. and continue...
Patricia Pat Brummett
Aug 14, 2023
Patricia Nelson Brummett, 87, of Jennings, entered eternal rest on August 14, 2023. Services for Mrs. Brummett will be held on Saturday, August 19, 2023, at 12:00 p.m. with Rev. John Clark and Rev. Seth Donald officiating. Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation will begin on Saturday morning at 9:00 a.m. and...
Cecil Compton
Aug 9, 2023
Funeral services for Mr. Cecil Compton, 78, of Hathaway will be held on Saturday, August 12, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. in St. Lawrence Catholic Church with Rev. William Miller officiating. Burial will follow in Raymond Methodist Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation for Mr. Compton will begin at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 12, 2023, in St....
Sondra Perry
Aug 9, 2023
Jennings
Funeral services for Mrs. Sondra Cox Perry, 80, of Teague, TX, will be held on Saturday, August 12, 2023, in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. Roland Vaughn officiating. Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation for Mrs. Perry will begin at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, August 12,...
Kirby L Winn
Aug 5, 2023
Funeral services for Mrs. Kirby Winn, 93, of Lake Arthur, will be held on Thursday, August 10, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Jered Thomas. Burial services will follow in Lakeview Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation for Mrs. Winn will begin on Wednesday, August 9, 2023, at 2:30 p.m. and...
Clarence "Brownie" Goodreau Jr.
Aug 5, 2023
Jennings
Clarence “Brownie” Goodreau, 82, of Jennings, Louisiana passed away at home surrounded by his family on August 5, 2023. Born on May 10, 1941 Brownie was the second son born to Clarence and Belle Goodreau. From this time forward Brownie has lived and worked in Jennings except the years he attended Northeast Louisiana State College (ULM).
After graduating Pharmacy...
Scott Sonnier
Aug 4, 2023
Lake Arthur
The family of Scott Joesph Sonnier, 46, of Lake Arthur, announces his passing on August 4, 2023.
Scott was laid to rest in St. Anthony Cemetery in Lake Arthur, on August 5, 2023, under the direction of Miguez Funeral home.
Scott was born on August 22, 1976, in Gueydan, Louisiana, to Robert Sonnier and Annette...
Nicholas Aaron Domingue
Aug 1, 2023
Jennings
Nicholas Aaron Domingue, 27, of Jennings, was swept into the arms of his Savior on August 1, 2023, as he was surrounded by his beloved family. The brilliance of his smile and his sweet nature will always be in our hearts.
A Mass of Christian Burial for Nicholas Aaron Domingue, 27, of Jennings, will be held on Saturday, August...
Noella Lyons Black
Jul 31, 2023
Funeral services for Mrs. Noella Lyons Black, 100, of New Orleans, will be held on Monday, August 7, 2023, at 1:00 p.m. in the Miguez Funeral Home chapel with Rev. Roland Vaughn officiating. Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation for Mrs. Black will begin on Monday, August 7, 2023, at 11:00 a.m....
Lillian P. Lopez
Jul 28, 2023
Jennings
Funeral services for Mrs. Lillian Pitre Lopez, 96, of Jennings will be held on Tuesday, August 1, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel with Deacon Mike Tramel officiating. Burial will follow in Bertrand Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation for Mrs. Lopez will begin on Monday, July 31, 2023, at 4:00 p.m....
Sybil "Doodles" Allen
Jul 27, 2023
Elton
The family of Mrs. Sybil “Doodles” Tietje Allen, 93, of Elton announces her passing on July 27, 2023, in Rayne at The Ellington where she was currently residing.
Memorial Visitation will begin at 9:00 AM Saturday, August 5, 2023, in the Elton United Methodist Church and continue until the time of the Memorial Service at 10 AM. Fellowship will...
Zelda Marie Lavergne Doucet
Jul 26, 2023
A Mass of Christian Burial for Mrs. Zelda Doucet, 56, of Jennings will be held on Friday, July 28, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. in St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Hathaway with Rev. Bill Miller officiating. Graveside committal will be in St. Bridget Catholic Cemetery in Lawtell, LA at 1:30 p.m.
Visitation for Mrs. Doucet will begin on Thursday, July 27,...
Hana Bridgette Saicharoen
Jul 24, 2023
In the early morning hours of July 24, 2023, our beautiful, precious, and talented daughter, Hana Bridgette Saicharoen, rode off for the last time heading for the gates of Heaven. While our hearts are forever broken, the memories of her sweet soul will live on.
A Mass of Christian Burial for Hana will be held on Saturday, July 29, 23...
David Keith Sawyer
Jul 22, 2023
Funeral services for Mr. David Keith Sawyer, 71, who passed away on Saturday, July 22, 2023, will be held on Wednesday, July 26, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel with Deacon Mike Tramel officiating. Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation for Mr. Sawyer will begin at 12 Noon...
Donald Murray
Jul 17, 2023
Jennings
Funeral services for Mr. Donald Lee Murray, 77, of Iowa, will be held on Saturday, July 22, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Robert Kratzer and Rev. Mickey Istre officiating. Interment will follow in Istre Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation for Mr. Murray will begin on Friday, July 21,...
