Local Obituaries
Virgie Teresa Hebert
Apr 22, 2023
Lake Arthur
Funeral services for Mrs. Virgie Teresa Hebert, 82, will be held on Wednesday April 26, 2023, at Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church, at 1:00 p.m. with Father Jay Alexius officiating. Burial will take place in St. Anthony Cemetery in Lake Arthur under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
A visitation will be held on Tuesday...
Daniel "Buddy" Myers
Apr 21, 2023
Jennings
It is with great sadness that the family of Daniel “Buddy” Myers announces his passing on Friday, April 21, 2023, in the comfort of his home at the age of 84.
A mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 am on Tuesday, April 25, 2023, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Jennings, LA. Burial will follow...
Marguerite C. Carter
Apr 18, 2023
It is with great sadness and very heavy hearts, the family of Marguerite Carter announces her passing into the arms her Lord and Savior on April 18, 2023, surrounded by her loving family.
Marguerite Carter was born May 9, 1928, to Alfred S. and Edna Marshall Campbell in Jennings, LA.
After graduating from Jennings High, she met and married the...
Ida Trahan
Apr 17, 2023
Jennings
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated for Mrs. Ida Trahan, 92, on Thursday, April 20, 2023, at 1:30 PM at Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Church with Father Keith Pellerin officiating.
Visitation will begin on Thursday at 9:00 AM, in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel in Jennings, and continue until the time to depart for church...
Glenn Duhon
Apr 16, 2023
Lake Arthur
A Mass of Christian Burial for Mr. Glenn Joseph Duhon, 60, of Creole, will be held on Thursday, April 20, 2023, in Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church in Lake Arthur at 1:00 p.m. with Rev. Jay Alexius officiating. Interment will follow in Our Lady of the Marsh Cemetery in (Little Chenier) Creole, LA under the direction...
James "Jimmy" Stevens
Apr 15, 2023
Lake Arthur
A funeral mass for Mr. James Edward Stevens, 93, will be held on Wednesday April 19, 2023, at Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church with Father Jay Alexius officiating.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday April 18, 2023, in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel in Lake Arthur from 12:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. with a rosary recited...
Paul Eunic Lyons
Apr 11, 2023
Jennings
Funeral services for Mr. Paul Eunic Lyons, 81, of Jennings, will be held Thursday April 13, 2023, at 2:00 PM, in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel in Jennings with Brother Mickey Istre officiating. Visitation will be held from 10:00 AM until the time of service at 2:00 PM. Burial will take place in Lakeview Cemetery under the direction...
Loretta Landry
Apr 10, 2023
Graveside services for Mrs. Loretta M. Landry, 74, will be held on Wednesday, April 12, at 2:00 p.m. in St. Anthony Cemetery in Lake Arthur. Family and friends are invited to attend these services.
Mrs. Landry was born on November 29, 1948, in Kaplan, LA to O’Nephous and Edna Lege Matthews. She was a graduate of East Broussard High School...
Victoria Ann Roy
Apr 9, 2023
Victoria Ann Roy, 69, of Welsh passed away on April 9, 2023, in the Golden Age of Welsh.
She was born on December 24, 1953, in Jennings, to parents, Edward Joseph Roy and Mary Istre Roy. She was a lifelong resident of Jennings.
Mrs. Roy was a loving mother and grandmother who was very devoted to her family. She was...
Stanley "Cletus" Ray Patrick
Apr 8, 2023
Funeral service for Stanley “Cletus” Ray Patrick, 61, of Roanoke, will be held on Friday April 14, 2023, at 2:00 PM, with Matt Prejean officiating. Visitation will begin at 10:30 AM and continue until the time of service. Cremation is to follow the service under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home of Jennings.
Stanley was born on December 20, 1961,...
Jodie A. Wilkerson
Apr 7, 2023
Funeral services for Ms. Jodie Ann Wilkerson, 72, of Jennings, will be held on Monday April 10, 2023, at 1:00 PM in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel with Deacon Mike Tramel officiating. A visitation will be held from 9:00 AM on Monday and will continue until the time of service. The burial will take place in Andrus Cove Cemetery under...
Patricia Delayna Richard
Apr 6, 2023
Graveside services for Mrs. Patricia Richard, 65, will be held on Monday April 17, 2023, at 1:00 PM, in the Duhon Cemetery in Mermentau, with Deacon Wayne Chapman officiating. Burial will be under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home of Jennings.
Patricia was born on October 17, 1957, in Pasadena, Texas. She lived most of her life in Texas working...
Mayola Cain Monvoisin
Apr 6, 2023
Memorial graveside services for Ms. Mayola Cain Monvoisin, 79, of Jennings, will be held on Monday, April 10, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. in St. Peters Catholic Cemetery Mausoleum in Gueydan. Steven Cobb will be praying with the family at the graveside. She will be buried with her late husband, James H. Monvoisin.
Ms. Monvoisin passed away on Thursday, April 6,...
Hannah "Didi" Cassidy
Apr 4, 2023
Jennings
Hannah “Didi” Cade Cassidy was born on January 25, 1933, in Abbeville, Louisiana. She was one of six children born to her parents, Hannah O’Quinn Burks Cade and John Elliott Cade. Didi died on April 4, 2023. She grew up in Abbeville and had happy memories of time spent in Bancker and Forked Island, usually with her best friend,...
Gerald Granger
Apr 1, 2023
Jennings
Memorial services for Mr. Gerald George Granger, 82, of Jennings, will be held on Wednesday, April 5, 2023, at 6:00 p.m. in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel in Jennings. A rosary will be recited at 5:30 p.m.
Memorial visitation will begin at 1:00 p.m. and will conclude at 7:00 p.m. The family is honoring his wishes of cremation.
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Kristen Emerson
Apr 1, 2023
Funeral services for Mrs. Kristen Rogers Emerson, 42, of Jennings, will be held on Tuesday, April 11, 2023, at Miguez Funeral Home in Jennings, at 10:00 a.m. with Deacon Mike Tramel officiating. Burial will follow in Highland Memory Garden Cemetery in Lake Charles, LA under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation will begin on Monday, April 10, 2023, from...
Timothy Savoie
Mar 28, 2023
A Memorial Celebration of Life for Mr. Timothy Wayne Savoie, 59, of Iowa will be held on Wednesday, April 12, 2023, in Iowa at the Iowa United Methodist Church, at 10:00 a.m. with Rev. Douglas Ezell officiating. Visitation will begin at 8:00 a.m. until the time of service.
Visitation at Miguez Funeral Home in Jennings will begin on Tuesday, April...
Laura Blanchard
Mar 27, 2023
Laura Jane Gotreaux Blanchard, 59, a lifelong resident of Jennings, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 27, at her home in Jennings.
Laura was born on June 7, 1963, in Jennings to Early “Chick” Gotreaux and Barbara Touchet Gotreaux. She was a high school graduate. Laura was extremely artistic, and her skill could be found in her paintings, and decorating...
Jennifer Sonnier
Mar 24, 2023
Jennifer Ann Fruge Sonnier, 65, of Iowa passed away on March 24, 2023, in the Oschner American Legion Hospital in Jennings, Louisiana.
She was born on November 9, 1957, to Clifford and Jane Courville Fruge. Jennifer was a graduate of Eunice High School and lived in Eunice most of her life until moving to Iowa. She was a devoted...
Donald West Jr.
Mar 23, 2023
Funeral services for Mr. Donald I. West, Jr., 76, will be held on Monday March 27, 2023, at Immaculate Catholic Church with Father Trey Ange officiating. Visitation will be held on Sunday March 26, 2023, in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and will resume on Monday from 12:00 p.m. until 1:30 p.m. which will...