Local Obituaries
Elaine Lejeune
Mar 22, 2023
Jennings
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Elaine Cart LeJeune. She was called home to her heavenly father on March 22, 2023. Elaine was born on February 20, 1946, to Elson Cart and Mabel Reed Cart of Tee-Mamou. She was a graduate of Iota High School and worked as a legal secretary for 20...
Lloyd Dartez
Mar 18, 2023
Graveside memorial services for Mr. Lloyd Dartez, 82, of Jennings, will be held on Wednesday March 22, 2023, at 2:00 P.M. in Doucet Cemetery with Deacon Wayne Chapman officiating.
Mr. Lloyd passed away peacefully in his residence on March 18, 2023, surrounded by his loving family.
Lloyd was born on January 14, 1941, in Jennings, Louisiana, to Granville and Vernice...
Rebecca Woodel
Mar 18, 2023
Services for Ms. Rebecca Bartels Woodel, 80, of Jennings, will be held on Monday March 20, 2023, at 2:00 P.M. in the Miguez South Chapel with Brother Bryan Wells officiating. Cremation is to follow the service. Burial will be held in Greenwood Cemetery at a later date.
Visitation will be held on Monday from 10:00 a.m. until the time of...
Chris Miller
Mar 18, 2023
Mary Christine “Chris” Buller Miller, 74, of Jennings, passed away peacefully on March 18, 2023, surrounded by her loving family.
Chris was born on February 10, 1949, in Elton, LA., to Bernard and Audrey Broussard Buller. She attended school in Lake Arthur and later graduated co-valedictorian with honors in 1967. She continued her education in the field of Education and...
Kay Ponder Coles
Mar 17, 2023
Jennings
Memorial services for Mrs. Karen “Kay” Ponder Coles, 68, of Jennings will be held on Wednesday, March 22, 2023, at 12:00 p.m., in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel with Deacon Wayne Chapman officiating.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service at 12:00 p.m.
Karen was born September 10, 1954, in Jennings, to...
Jo Ann Richard
Mar 8, 2023
Funeral services for Mrs. Jo Ann Gary Richard, 73, of Jennings, will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, March 10, 2023, in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel with Deacon Mike Tramel officiating. Burial will follow in Gary Cemetery.
Visitation for Mrs. Richard will begin on Thursday, March 9, 2023, at 2:30 p.m. and continue until 8:00 p.m. A rosary will...
Tyler Blake Thibodeaux
Mar 7, 2023
Funeral services for Tyler Blake Thibodeaux, 31, of Jennings, will be held on Thursday, March 16, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. at Miguez Funeral Home with Bro. Jered Thomas officiating. Burial will follow in Thornwell Cemetery in Thornwell, La. under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation for Mr. Thibodeaux will begin on Wednesday, March 15, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. and...
Jacob Warren Clifford
Mar 7, 2023
3/30/1958 to 3/7/2023
We are deeply saddened to announce the death of Jake who passed away peacefully in his recliner with his wife by his side.
Services will be held at First Baptist Church in Jennings on Saturday, March 11, 2023. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. with a Memorial Service being held at 11:00 a.m.
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Karen Jeanne Miller
Mar 2, 2023
Music lover and playful grammar nazi Karen Miller (62) was called to join her late father, Jerry, in heaven on March 2, 2023, after a brief illness. Her sense of humor, dedication to her friends, and fierce love for her children and grandchildren have left an indelible mark on the lives of everyone who knew her. Preceded in death by...
Graylon Frederick Buch
Feb 27, 2023
Jennings
Funeral services for Mr. Graylon Frederick Buch, 57, of Jennings will be held on Saturday, March 4, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Josh Belt officiating. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation for Mr. Buch will begin on Friday, March 3, 2023, at 4:00 p.m....
Kenneth Dale Louviere
Feb 21, 2023
Jennings
A Memorial Service honoring the life of Kenneth Dale Louviere, 55, of Welsh, will be held on Saturday, February 25, 2023, at Johnson & Robison Funeral Home in Sulphur, Louisiana at 4:00 p.m. A gathering of friends will begin at 2:00 p.m. and continue until the 4:00 p.m. service.
Mr. Louviere was born on December 28, 1967, in Sulphur,...
Leroy Henry Gary
Feb 15, 2023
A Mass of Christian Burial for Mr. Leroy Henry Gary, 77, of Jennings, will be held on Friday, February 17, 2023 at 1:00 p.m. in St. Joseph Catholic Church in Evangeline, with Rev. Paul LaFleur officiating. Burial will follow in St. Joseph Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation for Mr. Gary will begin at 11:00 a.m. on...
Lola Belle Gatte
Feb 13, 2023
Jennings
Funeral services for Lola Belle Leckelt Gatte, 86, of Iota will be held on Friday, February 17, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. in Grace Community Church with Pastor Kevin Colson officiating. Burial will follow in Grace Community Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home of Jennings.
Visitation for Mrs. Gatte will begin at Grace Community Church on Thursday, February...
Robert William Tietje
Feb 12, 2023
Jennings
Funeral services for Mr. Robert “Pop-Pop” William Tietje, 65, of Roanoke will be held on Friday, February 17, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. in Roanoke United Methodist Church with Rev. Walter Parker officiating. Burial will follow in Hebron Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation will begin on Thursday, February 16, 2023, at the church from 4:00 p.m....
Robert John Broussard
Feb 9, 2023
Lake Arthur
Funeral services for Mr. Robert John Broussard, 87, will be held on Tuesday, February 14, 2023, at 2:00 PM in Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church with Father Jay Alexius officiating.
Visitation will be held on Monday, February 13, 2023, from 4:00 PM and continuing until 8:00 PM. A Rosary will be prayed at 6:00 PM...
Randall C. Broussard
Feb 6, 2023
Graveside Services for Mr. Randall C. Broussard, 76, will be held on Friday, February 10, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at the Southwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery, with Deacon Mike Tramel officiating.
Mr. Broussard was born on September 25, 1946 in Lake Charles to Rodney Broussard and Mable Prudhomme. He was a very proud Viet Nam Veteran and served three tours in...
Howard Clayton Whitman
Feb 3, 2023
Jennings
HOWARD CLAYTON WHITMAN
It is with much comfort and peace that the family of Howard Clayton Whitman announces his deliverance into Heaven to be with our Lord and Savior on February 3, 2023. A devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, Howard cherished life and every moment he shared with his family and friends. Howard loved God above all...
Stella Mae Huff
Jan 29, 2023
Jennings
Memorial services for Mrs. Stella Mae McLean Huff, 84, of Jennings will be held on Thursday, February 2, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel.
Memorial visitation will begin on Thursday morning at 9:00 a.m. until the time of service at 11:00 a.m. The family is honoring her wishes of cremation.
Mrs. Huff passed away on...
Bonnie Pitts
Jan 28, 2023
Jennings
Services for Mrs. Bonnie Selby Pitts, 96, of Jennings, La, will be held on Wednesday February 1, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Brian Wells officiating.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday beginning at 9:00 a.m. until the time of her service at 2:00 p.m. Burial is to follow the service in Greenwood...
Mildred Crochet Vincent
Jan 25, 2023
A Mass of Christian Burial for Ms. Mildred Marie Crochet Vincent, 89, of Jennings, will be held on Saturday, January 28, 2023, at 10:30 a.m. in Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Church with Rev. Keith Pellerin officiating. Burial will follow in Bertrand Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation for Ms. Vincent will begin at 9:30 a.m....
