Local Obituaries
Walter Dugas
Aug 31, 2018
Lake Arthur
Funeral services for Mr. Walter Dugas, 81, of Lake Arthur will be held Monday, September 3, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. in Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church with Father Roland Vaughn officiating. Burial will follow in St. Francis of Assisi Cemetery in Thornwell under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation will begin Sunday, September 2,...
Ross "Roscoe" Broussard
Aug 30, 2018
Lake Arthur
Visitation will begin on Friday, August 31, 2018 at 11:30 a.m. until 9:00 p.m. with a Cursillo Rosary at 6:00 p.m. It will resume Saturday morning at 8:00 a.m. until service time.
Mr. Broussard was born in Jennings on December 22, 1962, the only son of Ronald Richard Broussard and Roselyn Marie Hay. He was...
Janie Authement
Aug 30, 2018
Funeral services for Mrs. Janie M. Authement, 58, of Morse will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, September 4, 2018 in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Susil Fernando officiating.
Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation for Mrs. Authement will begin Tuesday morning at 9:30 a.m....
Joann Landry
Aug 24, 2018
Jennings
Mrs. Landry was born in Westlake, LA on July 30, 1934 and completed her high school education. She was a devoted homemaker and enjoyed cooking and baking. She was also an active church member with her duties teaching catechism and the Ladies Altar Society. Mrs. Landry also enjoyed bowling.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Louis...
Curley J Cormier
Aug 23, 2018
Lake Arthur
Funeral services for Mr. Curley Cormier, 87, of Lake Arthur will be held Saturday, August 25, 2018 at Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church at 2:00 p.m. with Father Jay Alexius officiating. Burial will follow in St. Anthony Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Mr. Cormier passed away peacefully at his home on August...
Martha S. Locklear
Aug 17, 2018
Funeral services for Mrs. Martha S. Locklear, 96, of Jennings will be held on Tuesday, August 21, 2018 at 1:30 p.m. in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Jeff Cook and Bro. Brian Wells officiating. Entombment will follow at Calvary Mausoleum under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation for Mrs. Locklear will begin at...
Jerry Joseph Legros
Aug 15, 2018
Jennings
Mr. Jerry Joseph LeGros, 61, of Scott passed away Wednesday, August 15, 2018 in a Lafayette hospital.
Visitation for Mr. LeGros will begin Sunday afternoon, August 19 at 1:30 in Miguez Funeral Home Chapel in Jennings and will continue until 9:00 p.m. A rosary service will be recited at 6:00 p.m. Monday morning visitation will be held...
Robert "Pops" Klein
Aug 12, 2018
LAKE ARTHUR
Funeral services for Mr. Robert “Pops” Klein, 86, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, August 16, 2018 in Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church with Msgr. Jace Eskind and Rev. Jay Alexius officiating.
Burial will be in the Lakeview Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home of Lake Arthur.
Mr. Klein died at 10:24 p.m....
Flora Belle Broussard
Aug 10, 2018
Jennings
Visitation for Mrs. Broussard will begin Sunday evening, August 12, 2018 at 4:30 p.m. and will continue until 8:00 p.m. The Catholic Daughters will recite a rosary at 6:00 p.m. Visitation will resume Monday morning at 8:00 a.m. and continue until time to leave for church.
She was born August 9, 1929 in Lake Arthur; the sixth child...
Harry Leger
Aug 5, 2018
Memorial services for Mr. Harry “Bobby” Leger, 81, will be held at 1:00 p.m., Sunday, August 12, 2018 in the First Baptist Church of Welsh with Bro. Pat Deshotel officiating.
Mr. Leger’s wishes were to be cremated.
Fellowship for family and friends will be held immediately following the service in the church annex.
Mr. Leger died...
Lyndon Kelsey Gladden
Aug 5, 2018
Lyndon Kelsey Gladden
March 5, 1930-August 5, 2018
L.K. “Clag” Gladden died at his home in League City, TX, on Sunday, August 5, ending his long journey through Alzheimer’s Disease. L.K. was born in Manchester, GA, on March 5, 1930, to Jesse and Doris Baker Gladden. He was one of six children. He attended Louisiana College on a sports...
William Lopez
Aug 5, 2018
Funeral services for Mr. William J. (Billy) Lopez, 40, will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, August 10, 2018 in the St. Lawrence Catholic Church with Rev. William Miller officiating.
Burial will be in the Lopez Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home of Jennings.
Funeral home visitation will be from 3:00...
Douglas J Conner
Aug 3, 2018
Lake Arthur
Funeral services for Mr. Douglas Joseph Conner, 80, of Lake Arthur will be held Tuesday, August 7, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Roland Vaughn officiating and Military Funeral Honors. Cremation will follow under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation for Mr. Conner will begin at 3:00...
Lucille Hanks
Aug 1, 2018
Lake Arthur
Visitation for Mrs. Hanks will begin Friday, August 3, 2018 in Lake Arthur at 3:00 p.m. and will continue until 9:00 p.m. A Cursillo Rosary will be recited at 6:00 p.m. Visitation will resume Saturday morning at 8:00 a.m. until time of service.
Mrs. Hanks was a lifelong resident of the Lake Arthur community. She followed her...
Pearl Irene Howard
Jul 31, 2018
Pearl Irene Weidner Howard, a long-time resident of Jennings, passed away surrounded by her family, Tuesday morning, the 31st of July, 2018 at the age of 91, at her daughter’s residence in Winchester, KY.
A Memorial will be held at Miguez Funeral Home in Jennings on Saturday, August 4th, 2018, from 10AM till 12 PM.
Born in 1926 in Pennsylvania,...
Nicole Gautreaux
Jul 30, 2018
Funeral services for Mrs. Nicole Parsley Cormier Gautreaux, 30, will be held at 3:00 p.m., Friday, August 3, 2018 in the Christian Family Fellowship, 326 S. Sherman Street, with Pastor Paul Estes officiating.
Burial will be in the Arthur Parsley Cemetery in Evageline.
Visitation will be at the church from 1:00 p.m. until time of services.
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Joseph L Baker
Jul 30, 2018
Funeral services for Mr. Joseph L. Baker, 92, will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, August 3, 2018 in the Immaculate Conception Church with Rev. Damian Fernando officiating.
Military honors will be held at the funeral home before leaving for the church.
Burial will be in the Holy Rosary Cemetery in Kaplan under the direction of Miguez...
Debra Ann May
Jul 27, 2018
JENNINGS
Funeral services for Debra Ann LeBlanc May, 64, will be held at 12:00 p.m., Thursday, August 2, 2018 in the Miguez Funeral Home chapel with Father Randall Moreau officiating.
Burial will be in the Istre Cemetery.
Funeral home visitation will be from 11:30 p.m. until 9:00 p.m., Wednesday; and 8:00 a.m. Thursday until time of services.
A rosary...
Larry James Dietz
Jul 22, 2018
JENNINGS
Funeral services for Mr. Larry James Dietz, 64, of Evangeline will be held at 11:00 AM Tuesday, July 24, 2018 in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Mitchell Gotte officiating.
Burial will be in the Dietz Cemetery near Iota under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Mr. Dietz died at 12:48 a.m. Sunday, July 22, 2018...
Kelly J Parsley
Jul 22, 2018
Mr. Kelly J. Parsley, 76, of Evangeline died peacefully in the comfort of his home, surrounded by his loving family at 7:40 a.m. Sunday, July 22, 2018.
Mr. Parsley was retired after many years of service as a pipefitter for Citgo. He was a 1960 graduate of Iota High School. Mr. Parsley was an avid sportsman,...