Local Obituaries
Berna Dean Brown
Jun 3, 2022
Jennings
Funeral services for Mrs. Berna Dean Brown, 96, of Jennings will be held on Tuesday, June 7, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Robert Kratzer officiating. Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation for Mrs. Brown will begin at 9:00 a.m. Tuesday, June 7 and continue...
Michael Voorhees
May 30, 2022
The family of Michael D. Voorhees, 61 of Welsh, announces his passing on Monday, May 30, 2022, at his home surrounded by family and loved ones.
Mr. Voorhees was born on November 6, 1960, in Monture Fall, NY to Kenneth and Joan E. Palmer Voorhees. He completed high school and two years of college and went to work as a...
Molly Young
May 29, 2022
A Mass of Christian Burial for Mrs. Molly LaFosse Young, 68, of Lake Arthur, will be held on Thursday, June 2, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. at Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church with Rev. Roland Vaughn officiating. Burial will follow in St. Anthony Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation for Mrs. Young will begin at 10:00...
Andrew Sonnier Jr.
May 24, 2022
Funeral services for Mr. Andrew M. Sonnier, Jr., 77, will be held on Friday, May 27, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Buddy Howard officiating. Burial will follow in Andrus Cove Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation will begin on Thursday, May 26, 2022, at 5:00 p.m. and close at 9:00...
Melissa A. Guthrie
May 21, 2022
Funeral services for Mrs. Melissa Ann Guthrie, 57, of Jennings, will be held on Monday, May 23, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. at Miguez Funeral Home with Bro. Austin Spell officiating. In accordance with the family’s wishes, cremation will follow under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation for Mrs. Guthrie will begin on Monday, May 23, 2022, at 11:00 a.m....
Barbara Ann Clement
May 16, 2022
Jennings
A Mass of Christian Burial service for Miss Barbara Ann Clement, 69, of Jennings, will be held on Friday, May 20, 2022, at 10:30 a.m. in Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Church with Rev. Keith Pellerin officiating.
Burial will follow in St. Lawrence Community Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation for Miss Clement will begin...
Nelda L Coffman
May 15, 2022
Services for Mrs. Nelda J. Coffman, 90, of DeRidder will be held on Thursday, May 19, 2022, at 11:30 a.m. in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Frank Ott officiating. Burial will follow in Oaklawn Cemetery in Welsh under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation will begin at 9:00 a.m. on Thursday morning and continue until service time.
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Sidney Theriot
May 14, 2022
Sidney L. Theriot, 92, of Bell City, passed away on May 14, 2022, at the Southwest Louisiana Veteran’s Home in Jennings, LA.
Mr. Theriot was born to Dennis Theriot, Sr., and Alzena Derouen Theriot in Bell City on September 7, 1930.
Sidney graduated from Bell City High in 1948 and served his nation as a member of the Army in...
Kayla Duplechain
May 13, 2022
Lake Arthur
Funeral services for Kayla Renee Duplechain, 33, of Lake Arthur, will be held on Wednesday, May 18, 2022, in the Miguez Funeral Home Lake Arthur Chapel at 2:00 p.m.
Visitation will begin on Tuesday, May 17, 2022, at 12:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. with a rosary recited at 6:00 p.m.
Burial will be in the Andrus Cove...
Chester Matthew Landry
May 13, 2022
Lake Arthur
Funeral services for Mr. Chester Matthew Landry, 62, will be held on Monday, May 16, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. with Pastor Craig Davis officiating. Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service and remain open until 8:00 p.m.
Honoring his wishes, a cremation is to follow the visitation under the direction of Miguez...
Douglas "Be-O" A. Sittig
May 8, 2022
Jennings
Funeral services for Mr. Douglas Albert “Be-o” Sittig, 91 of Jennings will be held on Tuesday, May 10, 2022, at 11:00 a.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. Sittig will begin Monday, May 9, 2022, at 4:30 p.m....
Mary Winona Broussard
May 5, 2022
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Winona Vincent Broussard, 92, of Jennings, will be held on Monday, May 9, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church with Rev. Trey Ange officiating. Burial will follow in Lacassine Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation for Mrs. Broussard will begin on Sunday, May 8, 2022, at 3:00 p.m. and...
Angela Marie Atkinson
May 3, 2022
Jennings
Funeral services for Mrs. Angela Marie Goodwin Atkinson, 58, of Morse will be held on Monday, May 9, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. in Jennings First Pentecostal Church with Pastor James Townley officiating. Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation for Mrs. Atkinson will begin at 9:30 a.m. Monday, May 9 at the...
Dalton R Sonnier, Sr.
May 3, 2022
A funeral mass for Mr. Dalton Ray Sonnier, 77, of Eunice will be held on Friday, May 6, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. in Our Lady Help of Christian Catholic Church with Rev. Keith Pellerin officiating. Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation for Mr. Sonnier will begin on Thursday May 5, 2022, at...
Judith A. Morvant
May 2, 2022
Funeral services for Ms. Judith Ann Morvant, 77, of Jennings will be held on Thursday, May 5, 2022, at 10 AM in Calvary Baptist Church with Bro. Buddy Howard officiating. Burial will follow with a graveside service at 3:00 p.m. in Turner Branch Cemetery in Spurger, TX.
Visitation will begin on Wednesday, May 4, 2022, at Miguez Funeral Home at...
William "Billy" Lejeune, Sr.
Apr 29, 2022
Jennings
William Lee “Billy” LeJeune, Sr., 81 years old, went to be with Jesus on April 29, 2022. He was born on September 30, 1940, in Jennings, LA. Billy was a member of First Church of Christ. He was the owner of Quality Sand and Dirt until his retirement due to the crippling disease that eventually took away his ability...
Dorothy M. Daigle
Apr 27, 2022
Funeral services for Mrs. Dorothy Louise Miller Daigle, 89, of Jennings, will be held on Saturday, April 30, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. at Miguez Funeral Home with Rev. Keith Pellerin officiating. Burial will follow in Greenwood under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation for Mrs. Daigle will be on Friday, April 29, 2022, at 4:00 p.m. A rosary will...
Baby Karleigh Goodwin
Apr 27, 2022
Funeral services for Karleigh Dawn Goodwin, infant daughter of Eric Goodwin and Hali Crader will be held on Tuesday, May 3, 2022, in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel in Jennings with Bro. Willie Cassiano officiating. Burial will follow in Mermentau Memorial Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation will begin on Tuesday, May 3, 2022, at 2:30...
Thelma H. Kopnicky
Apr 17, 2022
Funeral services for Mrs. Thelma Kopnicky, 80, of Welsh, will be held on Thursday, April 21, 2022, at 10:00 in Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church in Lake Arthur with Rev. Jay Alexius officiating. Burial will follow in Thornwell Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation for Mrs. Kopnicky will begin on Wednesday, April 20, 2022, at...
Rayford B. Wallace
Apr 11, 2022
A memorial service and inurnment for Mr. Rayford Buryl Wallace, 73, of Evangeline will be held Tuesday, April 19, 2022, at the Southwest Louisiana Veterans cemetery with Rev. Gary DarDar officiating. Military honors will be provided.
The family is honoring his wishes of cremation. Cremation has been entrusted to Miguez Funeral Home of Jennings.
Mr. Wallace was born August 25,...
