Local Obituaries
Daniel Warren Price
Aug 2, 2021
Lake Arthur
Funeral services for Mr. Daniel Warren Pricem 74 of Lake Arthur, will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, August 5, 2021 at Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church with Rev. Jay Alexius officiating. Burial will follow in St. Anthony Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation for Mr. Price will begin on Wednesday, August 4,...
"Toby" Alfred Hoyt, Jr.
Aug 1, 2021
Jennings
Funeral services for “Toby” Alfred C. Hoyt, Jr., 49 of Iota, will be held on Wednesday, August 4, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. James Townley officiating. Burial will follow in Gatte Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation for Toby will begin on Tuesday, August 3, 2021 at 3:30 p.m....
Barbara Ann Cradeur
Jul 31, 2021
Jennings
Funeral services for Miss Barbara Ann Credeur, 69 of Jennings will be held on Thursday, August 5, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in Our Lady of Seven Dolors Cemetery in Welsh under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation for Miss Credeur will begin at 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, August 5,...
Randy James Guidry
Jul 30, 2021
Funeral services for Randy James Guidry, 34 of Maurice, formerly of the Hathaway area, will be held on Tuesday, August 3, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel with Deacon Bill Vincent officiating. Burial will follow in St. Alphonsus Church Cemetery in Maurice under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation for Mr. Guidry will begin on...
Javean Jamal Eugene-Deshotel
Jul 29, 2021
Jennings
Funeral services for Javean Jamal Eugene-Deshotel, 13 of Lake Arthur will be held August 7, 2021, at 1:00 p.m. in Grand Marais Ballroom with Pastor James Townley officiating. Burial will follow in St. Anthony Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation will begin on Friday, August 6, 2021, at First Pentecostal Church at 2:00 p.m. and...
Mary Lejeune
Jul 24, 2021
Lake Arthur
Mrs. Rose Mary Adickes LeJeune, 66, of Lake Arthur, passed away on July 24, 2021, in the Jennings American Legion Hospital. She was born on March 17, 1955, in York Town TX, to Otto and Helen Manika Adickes and was a lifelong resident of Lake Arthur.
Mrs. LeJeune was a homemaker and enjoyed shopping and walking the neighborhood...
Norma Jeanne Blake
Jul 22, 2021
The light in our world went dim at 6:02 a.m., Wednesday, July 22, 2021 when our mother, Norma Jeanne Rogers Blake closed those piercing green eyes for the last time, surrounded those she loved best; daughters, Roberta “Bertie”, Charla, and her beloved granddaughter Whitnie Victoria. She passed away peacefully in the home she, our dad Braxton, and our precious Grandma...
Norma Broussard
Jul 22, 2021
Norma Monceaux Pellerin Broussard, 84, of Lake Arthur, passed away peacefully July 22, 2021 at her home surrounded by her loving family.
A lifelong resident of Lake Arthur, she enjoyed planting and tending to her flowers, cooking for her large family and her strong love of French music.
She is survived by her husband, August Broussard; her children, Tina Broussard,...
Vernice Prather
Jul 21, 2021
Funeral services for Miss Vernice Prather will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, July 22, 2021 in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Roy Platt officiating.
Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation will begin at 1:00 p.m. and continue until time of service.
Miss Prather died at 10:15 a.m. Wednesday, July...
Lisa Rimbach
Jul 21, 2021
Ms. Lisa Miles Rimbach passed peacefully from this life into the next at 2:35 p.m. Wednesday, July 21, 2021, in the comfort of her home.
According to her wishes her body will be cremated under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home of Jennings.
Ms. Rimbach worked as a cook in the food service industry. She is a native of Berea,...
Kevin D Millican
Jul 21, 2021
Funeral Services for Kevin Doyle Millican, 49, will be held Saturday, July 24 at Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Church, 710 N. State St., Jennings, LA. Visitation will begin at 10:00 am, in the church, followed by a rosary at 11:30 led by Father Michael Caraway. Funeral mass will begin at 12:00 officiated by Father Keith Pellerin.
Burial will...
Albert "Pelo" Duhon
Jul 18, 2021
Jennings
Mr. Albert “Pelo” Duhon, 80 of Lake Arthur departed his earthly home on July 18, 2021 at the SWLA Veterans Home in Jennings. He was born in Kaplan, LA on August 4, 1940 to Alfred and Elta Hargrave Duhon.
Mr. Duhon was born and raised in Kaplan but moved to the Lake Arthur area at a young age. He...
Pete Dronet
Jul 16, 2021
Jennings
Mr. Donald Ray “Pete” Dronet, 69, of Lafayette passed away on July 16, 2021, at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital surrounded by his loving family.
Services for Pete will be held on Monday July 19, 2021, at 11:00 a.m. at Our Lady Help of Christians Church with Father Keith Pellerin officiating. Visitation will be held on Sunday July 18,...
Leonard "Leo" Nicholas
Jul 16, 2021
Jennings
Funeral Services for Mr. Leonard “Leo” Nicholas, 46 of Iota will be held Tuesday July 20, 2021, in St. Josephs Church in Evangeline, LA at 10:00 a.m. with Father Paul LaFleur officiating. Burial will follow in St. Joseph Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation will be held on Monday July 19, 2021, in the Miguez Funeral...
Allen George Fontenot, Sr
Jul 13, 2021
Allen George Fontenot, Sr., 89, left his earthly home surrounded by his loved ones on July 13, 2021. He was born on July 26, 1931 to parents, Nat and Eldina Fontenot in Mamou, LA.
Funeral services for Mr. Fontenot will be held on Friday, July 16, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Robert...
Barbara Ann Gary
Jul 9, 2021
Jennings
Funeral services for Ms. Barbara Ann LeLeux Gary, 84, of Jennings, will be held on Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel with Father Jude Hernandez officiating. Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation for Ms. Gary will begin Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 9:00 a.m....
Terry James Brown
Jul 9, 2021
Jennings
Terry James Brown, 66, of Jennings passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, July 9, 2021. He was born on August 11, 1954 in Jennings to Fred and Gladys Landry Brown.
Funeral services for Mr. Brown will be held on Monday, July 12, 2021 in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel at 2:00 p.m. Burial will follow in Doucet...
Karen Kaye Lejeune
Jul 8, 2021
Jennings
Ms. Karen Kaye LeJeune, 60, of Lafayette passed away peacefully on July 8, 2021 in her residence. Ms. LeJeune was born in Cameron, Louisiana to Mr. and Mrs. Sherman and Kathleen Godeaux LeJeune.
She enjoyed gardening, reading, and loved making jewelry and crafts.
Memorial visitation will be held on Saturday July 17, 2021 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.,...
Charles "Rusty" Nelson, Jr.
Jul 8, 2021
Jennings
Mr. Charles “Rusty” Franklin Nelson, Jr. departed this life on Thursday, July 8, 2021. He was born on February 11, 1947 in Jennings to Charles Franklin and Norma Clark Nelson who preceded him in death.
Rusty moved to Lafayette in the 1970’s and was still a resident there at the time of his death. He enjoyed working in the...
Lavonne Holcomb
Jul 7, 2021
Memorial services for Ms. Wanda LaVonne Swopes Holcomb, 80, of Jennings will be held on Wednesday, August 4, 2021, at 11:00 a.m. at First Baptist Church in Moss Bluff.
Memorial visitation will begin on Wednesday, August 4, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. and continue until the time of service at 11:00 a.m.
The daughter of Robert G. and Doris Sierman Swopes,...
