Local Obituaries
Gregory Allen Medus
Jul 14, 2022
Jennings
The family of Mr. Gregory Allen Medus, 63, of Lake Charles, announces the passing of their beloved brother on Thursday, July 14, 2022, in Lake Charles.
Mr. Medus was born on March 4, 1959, in Jennings to parents, Allen and Louise Elonide Caldwell Medus. Greg was a member of the United States Marine Corps and served his country honorably. ...
Chester J. Boudreaux
Jul 14, 2022
Chester James Boudreaux of Hathaway, LA , born November 20, 1949 to Myrdie Rose Roche of Lake Arthur, LA and Justin Antoine Boudreaux of Church Point, LA, died Thursday, July 14th, 2022 in the comfort of his home.
Raised by his grandparents, Hubertie and Amanda Boudreaux of Welsh, LA, Chester attended Eastwood Elementary and graduated from Marion High School both...
John Hurst, Jr.
Jul 10, 2022
Jennings
A Memorial service for Mr. John William Hurst, Jr., 67, of Lake Arthur will be held on Tuesday, July 12, 2022, at 1:00 p.m. at First Baptist Church in Jennings with Pastor Eric Sonnier officiating.
Memorial visitation will be held at the church beginning at 11:00 a.m. until the time of service at 1:00 p.m.
John was born on...
Adley Ledoux
Jul 9, 2022
Jennings
Adley Benoit LeDoux was born on November 14, 1930. Almost 92 years later, on July 9th, 2022, she passed from this life into the arms of her Savior Jesus Christ.
She married the very colorful and good-humored love of her life, Jake B. LeDoux on November 6, 1951. He left not long after to serve as a medic in...
Loreda Gary
Jul 5, 2022
Funeral services for Mrs. Loreda Gary, 82, of Jennings will be held on Friday, July 8, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel with Deacon Wayne Chapman officiating. Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation for Mrs. Gary will begin on Thursday, July 7, 2022, at 5:00 p.m. with a...
Joseph Z. Tezeno
Jul 4, 2022
Lake Arthur
Funeral services for Joseph Z. Tezeno, 21, of Lake Arthur, LA will be held on Saturday, July 9, 2022, at 2:00 p.m., at First Baptist Church of Lake Arthur with Pastor Jered Thomas officiating. Cremation will follow under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation will be observed on Saturday, July 9, 2022, at the church...
Donnie Richard Ii
Jul 1, 2022
It is with great sadness and the heaviest of hearts that the family of Mr. Donald J. “Donnie” Richard II announces his passing on July 1, 2022 @ 4:05 AM.
Donnie was born on October 28, 1974, in Hillsboro, TX.
Donnie was a lifelong resident of the Jennings/Lake Arthur area. He was a welding superintendent in the offshore industry.
He...
Dennis Earl Fontenot
Jun 29, 2022
Jennings
Funeral services for Mr. Dennis Earl Fontenot, 73, will be held on Saturday July 2, 2022, at 1:00 p.m. in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel with Hillary St. Germain officiating. Visitation will be held on Saturday from 9:00 a.m. until the time of service. Burial will take place in Calvary Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Dennis...
Marcella "Marcy" Deaville
Jun 29, 2022
It is with great sadness that the family of Marcella “Marcy” Deaville, 57, of Morse, announces her passing on Wednesday, July 29, 2022.
Marcy was born on January 3, 1965, to Johnny and Shirley Coleman Fajkus. She loved to take pictures and share with her family. She also loved to cook.
Those left to cherish her memories are her son,...
Carita Goodreau
Jun 26, 2022
Funeral Services for Mrs. Carita Goodreau, 84, of Jennings, will be held on Wednesday June 29, 2022, at Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Church at 12:00 p.m. with Father Keith Pellerin officiating. Visitation will be held on Wednesday from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel. A rosary will be recited at 11:00 a.m. with...
Sharon Trahan
Jun 25, 2022
Jennings
Memorial graveside services for Mrs. Sharon Gayle Trahan, 76 of Jennings, will be held on Saturday, July 16, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. in Lakeview Cemetery in Lake Arthur with Rev. Roland Vaughn officiating. Cremation was under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Mrs. Trahan passed away on Saturday, June 25, 2022, at her residence in Jennings.
She was...
Michael Guarisco
Jun 25, 2022
Dr. Michael Joseph Guarisco passed away peacefully on June 25, 2022 in the Southwest Louisiana Veterans Home surrounded by his loving family and friends.
Dr. Michael Joseph Guarisco was born on December 14, 1945, to Dominick and Rosalie McCann Guarisco in Morgan City, LA. He passed away on Saturday, June 25, 2022, at the Southwest Louisiana Veterans Home. Mr. Guarisco...
Quentin Paul Habetz
Jun 24, 2022
Jennings
A mass of Christian burial will be celebrated on Wednesday, July 13, 2022, at 2:30 p.m. for Quentin Paul Habetz, child of God, and beloved infant son of Paul and Julie Habetz. Funeral will take place at Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Church in Jennings, Louisiana with Father Keith Pellerin and Deacon Mike Tramel officiating. Visitation will be...
Kyle Vidrine
Jun 18, 2022
It is with great sadness that the family of Kyle Henry Vidrine, 18, of Jennings, announces his passing on June 18, 2022.
Services for Kyle will be held on Wednesday, June 22, 2022, at 11:30 in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will begin at 9:00 a.m. and continue until time of service. Burial will follow in Lakeview Cemetery in...
Roxann Leger
Jun 13, 2022
It is with great sadness that the family of Roxann “BooBoo” Wright Leger, 57, of Mermentau, announces her passing on Monday, June 13, 2022, at her home surrounded by her loving family.
Roxann was born in Jennings on December 23, 1964, to Kenneth “Sammy” Wright and Nora Rasmussen. After nearly 20 years at the Jeff Davis council on Aging, Roxann...
Bobby Watkins
Jun 13, 2022
Jennings
Robert Glenn (Bobby) Watkins was born on February 18, 1937, to Wilbur and Audrey Jones Watkins of Fenton, LA. He passed away on Monday, June 13, 2022, at the Southwest Louisiana Veteran’s Home in Jennings, LA.
Bobby attended elementary and high school in Fenton, then attended college at Texas A&M and McNeese State University. He served in the United...
Elda Rae Bozeman
Jun 10, 2022
Jennings
Funeral services for Mrs. Elda Rae Bozeman, 83, of Jennings will be held on Tuesday, June 14, 2022, at 1:00 p.m. in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in Greenwood cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation will begin at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday morning and continue until the time of service.
Mrs. Bozeman was born...
Jude Conner
Jun 10, 2022
Lake Arthur
Memorial visitation for Mr. Jude Eric Conner, 55, of Lake Arthur will be held on Friday, June 17, 2022, from 12:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. in the Lake Arthur Funeral Home Chapel. The family is honoring his wishes to be cremated.
Mr. Jude was born on June 29, 1966, in Shreveport, LA to Ernest and Carrie Jean Istre...
Jerry Wayne Hughes
Jun 6, 2022
Lake Arthur
Funeral services for Mr. Jerry Wayne Hughes, 73, of Welsh will be held on Thursday, June 9, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel in Lake Arthur with Rev. Roland Vaughn officiating. Burial will follow in Lakeview Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation for Mr. Hughes will begin on Wednesday, June 8,...
Irene Johnson
Jun 4, 2022
Services for Mrs. Irene Ann Johnson, 84, of Gueydan, will be held on Wednesday, June 8, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. at Miguez Funeral Home in Lake Arthur with Father Rolland Vaughn officiating. Burial will follow in Shell Beach Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation for Mrs. Johnson will begin on Wednesday, June 8, 2022, at 9:00 a.m....
