Local Obituaries
Sam Hardy
Nov 29, 2020
JENNINGS
Funeral services for Mr. Samuel “Sam” A. Hardy will be at 10am Wednesday December 2nd, 2020 at the Living Word Assembly of God Church with Rev. Greg Cavenah officiating. Visitation for Mr. Samuel will be Tuesday, December 1st, 2020 from 4pm to 9pm at Living Word Assembly of God Church, and reopen at 8am until time of service on...
Glendon Earl Martin
Nov 25, 2020
Glendon Earl Martin, 70, of Ragley, LA passed away on November 25, 2020 surrounded by his loving family.
Glendon was born on September 14, 1950 in Lake Charles, LA to Bobby and Shirley Martin. Glendon was a family man that enjoyed many things in life such as being around family and friends, watching westerns, photography, rock tumbling, and playing...
Bernard "Gary" Burger
Nov 23, 2020
Bernard aka Gary Burger, 84 passed away on 11-23-2020 in Willis, Texas. Born in New Orleans, LA on Feb. 8,1936. He was married to the Love of his Life for over 60 years, the late Peggy L. Burger. He was the son of Grace Fritz Trahan and Norman Burger.
Funeral services will be held at 12:00 pm, noon, Saturday, November...
William Alan Gueringer
Nov 18, 2020
William Alan Gueringer, 61, of Sulphur, LA passed away on November 18, 2020 in New Orleans at the VA Medical Center.
Alan (which was what everyone called him) was born on September 30, 1959 in Lake Charles, LA to James “Pete” and Ellen “Patsy” Gueringer.
Alan enjoyed fishing, games, hunting, spending time with family cooking, and enjoying the great outdoors....
James "Son" Doucet
Nov 17, 2020
Memorial services for Mr. James “Son” Doucet, 90, of T-Mamou will be held on Thursday, November 19, 2020 @ 10:00 AM in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel with Father Paul LaFleur officiating.
Interment with Military Funeral Rites will follow in the Southwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation will be observed from 8:30 – 10:00...
Carlos Alberto Castro
Nov 16, 2020
Jennings
Mr. Carlos Alberto Castro Domenech, 66, of Puerto Rico passed away on November 16, 2020 in Puerto Rico surrounded by his family.
A memorial service will be held in his honor on November 18, 2020 in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel in Jennings at 6:00 p.m. with Deacon Mike Tramel officiating. Mr. Carlos’s family honored his wishes to...
Alvin Conner, Sr.
Nov 13, 2020
Lake Arthur
Funeral services for Mr. Alvin R. Conner, Sr., will be held Monday November 16th, 2020 at Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church at 1:00 p.m. with Father Jay Alexius officiating.
Burial will follow in the Andrus Cove Cemetery with Full Military Honors under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation for Mr. Alvin will begin on Sunday...
Kirk J Newman
Nov 1, 2020
A gathering of family and friends will be held on Wednesday, November 4, 2020, in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel, from 10 AM until 12 Noon for Mr. Kirk J. Newman.
Mr. Newman was born in Lafayette, LA to Jane Miller Newman and Jimmy Newman on August 14, 1969. He was a welder in the construction industry. He enjoyed hunting,...
Louis Trahan, Jr.
Nov 1, 2020
Rescheduled
Lake ArthurAugust 20, 1928 – November 1, 2020
Mr. Louis O. Trahan, Jr. (92), a faithful husband of 70 years to Wilda Mary (Woods) Trahan, a devoted father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, died on November 1, 2020 in his home surrounded by his family.A native of Lake Arthur, he was a resident of the Gueydan area; he served in the...
Wilda Mary Trahan
Oct 30, 2020
Rescheduled
Lake ArthurNovember 7, 1928 – October 30, 2020
Mrs. Wilda Mary (Woods) Trahan, Jr., 91, a wonderful wife of 70 years to Louis Trahan, Jr., a devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend to many died on October 30, 2020 in her home surrounded by her family.
Mrs. Wilda was a lifelong resident of Gueydan, a graduate of Gueydan High...
Mildred "Millie" Compton
Oct 26, 2020
Jennings
Funeral services for Mrs. Mildred “Millie” Derks Compton, 92, of Jennings will be held Wednesday, October 28, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Laura Nusbaum officiating. Interment will follow in Raymond Methodist Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation for Mrs. Compton will begin Wednesday morning at 9:00 a.m. and continue...
Byron W Miller
Oct 22, 2020
It is with great sadness the family of Mr. Byron W. Miller, 62, of Evangeline announces his passing on October 22, 2020 at Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center in Lafayette, LA.
Mr. Miller was an operator in the oil and gas industry.
Those left to treasure his memory are his wife, Ruthy Cormier Miller; his daughter, Ceaira Miller-Lantz...
Darrell Wade Guillory
Oct 21, 2020
Jennings
Funeral services for Mr. Darrell Wade Guillory, 82, of Jennings will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 24, 2020 in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Rick Julien officiating. Cremation will follow under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation for Mr. Guillory will begin Saturday morning at 11:00 a.m. and will continue until the 2:00...
Sara June Sonnier
Oct 19, 2020
Funeral services for Mrs. Sara June Thompson Sonnier, 75, of Jennings will be held on Thursday, October 22, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Buddy Howard officiating. Interment will follow in Andrus Cove Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation for Mrs. Sonnier will begin on Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at 5:00...
Heath St. Germain
Oct 18, 2020
Jennings
Funeral services for Heath St. Germain, 42, of Jennings will be held on Friday, October 23, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Blaine St. Germain officiating. Interment will follow in Bertrand Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation for Mr. St. Germain will begin for the public at 4:30 p.m. on...
Michael Wayne Bryant
Oct 17, 2020
Jennings
Michael Wayne Bryant, 48, of Jennings passed away October 17, 2020 in Jennings.
Michael was born on August 17, 1972 in Houston, Texas. He worked as a driller in the oil industry.
He is survived by his wife Angela Bryant; his father, James M. Bryant; daughters, Ashley Gonzales, Brook, Alia and Shelby Bryant; son, Billy Richardson; brothers, Jimmy and...
Lovenia Jane Dequeant
Oct 15, 2020
Jennings
Funeral services for Mrs. Lovenia Jane Guidry Dequeant, 81, of Elton will be held on Monday, October 19, 2020 in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel at 1:00 p.m. with Deacon Mike Guillory officiating. Interment will follow in St. Anne Cemetery in Elton under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation for Mrs. Dequeant will begin at 9:30 a.m. on...
Gloria Ann Myers
Oct 10, 2020
Jennings
Funeral services for Mrs. Gloria Myers, 58, of Gueydan, will be held on Friday, October 16, 2020 at Miguez Funeral Home in Jennings at 1:00 p.m. with Rev. Jay Alexius officiating. Burial will follow in Gueydan Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation for Mrs. Myers will begin on Thursday afternoon, October 15th at 2:30 p.m. and...