Local Obituaries
Ashlye Bronwyn Murphy
Aug 28, 2017
Memorial services for Mrs. Ashlye B. Murphy, 41, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, September 9, 2017 in the Miguez Funeral Home chapel with Rev. Charles McMillin officiating.
Ashlye’s wishes were to be cremated.
Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. Saturday until time of service.
Ashlye died at 9:00 p.m., Monday, August 28,2017 in the...
Kevin Kent Gatte
Aug 26, 2017
JENNINGS
Kevin Kent Gatte, 58, of Jennings, Louisiana passed away August 26, 2017 at St. Patrick’s Hospital of Lake Charles.
He is survived by his wife, Pamela Kwiatkowski Gatte of Oberlin; his mother, Patricia Gale O’Brien of Crowley; his father, Terry Lee Gatte of Evangeline; three daughters, Kecia (Ludren) LaPoint of Jennings, Heather Gatte of Jennings, Alicia...
Michael Dean Duhon
Aug 25, 2017
JENNINGS
Michael Dean Duhon, 57, of Bernice, Louisiana passed away August 25, 2017 at Reeds Memorial Medical Center.
Michael was born October 3, 1959 in Jennings, to Wilfred and Freida McMillan Duhon.
He loved playing catcher in baseball and he enjoyed visiting with his family and friends.
A memorial service in honor Of Michael Dean...
Harold Wayland Welch
Aug 21, 2017
Lake Arthur
Mr. Harold Wayland Welch, 76, of Lake Arthur passed away Monday, August 21, 2017 at his home in Lake Arthur.
He was born and raised in the Jennings/Lake Arthur area and continued to make his home here for the rest of his life.
Mr. Welch enjoyed gardening and reading. He loved to visit friends...
Dolan I Doherty
Aug 20, 2017
Funeral services for Mr. Dolan Isaac Doherty, 88, of Jennings will be held Wednesday, August 23 at 2:00 p.m. at Miguez Funeral Home Chapel with Father Charles McMillin officiating. Burial with full military honors will follow in Calvary Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Mr. Doherty passed away Sunday, August 20, 2017 in the Southwest Louisiana...
Bernice Touchet
Aug 15, 2017
JENNINGS
Funeral services for Ms. Bernice Newman Touchet, 93, will be held at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, August 17, 2017 in the Miguez Funeral Home with Pastor Blaine St. Germain officiating.
Burial will be in the Greenwood Cemetery.
Funeral home visitation will be from 11:00 a.m. until time of services at 1:00 p.m.
Ms. Touchet died at 11:52 a.m.,...
Thomas Cannon
Aug 14, 2017
Funeral services for Mr. Thomas “Tommy” Dietz Cannon, 78, will be held at 11:30 a.m., Saturday, August 19, 2017 in the First Baptist Church with Rev. Gary Maroney officiating and music by James Foster.
Burial will be in the Greenwood Cemetery, Jennings, LA, under the direction Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation will be at First Baptist Church,...
Mayo J Landry, Jr
Aug 13, 2017
Funeral services for Mr. Mayo J. Landry, Jr., 79, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, August 18, 2017 in Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Church with Rev. Charles McMillin officiating.
Burial will be in the Greenwood Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home of Jennings.
Funeral home visitation will be from 4:00...
Joyce Faye Dietz
Aug 5, 2017
JENNINGS
Ms. Joyce Dietz, 64, passed away Saturday, August 5, 2017 at her home in Roanoke, LA. Her family has honored her wishes to be cremated under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Marie Amy
Aug 4, 2017
JENNINGS
Funeral services for Mrs. Marie Boudreaux Amy, 97, of Jennings will be held Friday, August 11, 2017 in Our Lady Help of Christians, immediately following an 11:00 a.m. rosary with Father Charles McMillin officiating. Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation will be observed Friday, August 11, from 8:30 a.m....
Sharon Lane Derouen
Jul 30, 2017
JENNINGS Funeral services for Mrs. Sharon Lane Breaux DeRouen, 75, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, August 4,2017 in the Miguez Funeral Home chapel with Dwight DeRouen officiating.
Burial will be in the Greenwood Cemetery.
Funeral home visitation will be from 5:30 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Thursday; and 8:00 a.m. Friday until time of services.
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Vera Lee Boudreaux
Jul 27, 2017
Jennings
Funeral services for Mrs. Vera Lee McMillin Boudreaux, 93, of Jennings will be held at 3:00 p.m. Friday, July 28, 2017 in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel with Chaplain Mark Broussard officiating. A private burial service will follow under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation will be observed Friday, July 28 from 1:00 p.m. until...
Afton Albert Hylton
Jul 25, 2017
JENNINGS
Funeral services for Mr. Afton Albert Hylton, 92, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, July 29, 2017 in the Miguez Funeral Home chapel with Pastor Kristie Prejean officiating.
Burial will be in the Oaklawn Cemetery in Welsh.
Funeral Home visitation will be from 4:30 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Friday; and 8:00 a.m. Saturday until...
Richard Allen Gagneaux
Jul 24, 2017
LAKE ARTHUR
Funeral services for Richard A. Gagneaux, 77, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, July 27, 2017 in Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church with Rev. Jay Alexius officiating.
Entombment will be in the St. Anthony Mausoleum under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home of Lake Arthur.
Mr. Gagneaux died at 2:54 p.m....
Archie Vincent, Jr.
Jul 21, 2017
Jennings
Funeral services for Mr. Archie J. Vincent, Jr., 66, of Evangeline will be held Monday, July 24, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel with Deacon Mike Tramel officiating. Burial will follow in Istre Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation will begin on Sunday, July 23 at 3:00 p.m. and will continue...
Lester Ellis
Jul 20, 2017
Jennings
The family of Mr. Lester Ellis is honoring his wishes which were to be cremated.
Charles Peterson
Jul 16, 2017
Jennings, LA 70546
JENNINGS
Mr. Charles Peterson, 65, of Welsh passed away at his residence Sunday, July 16, 2017.
Mr. Peterson’s wishes were to be cremated.
He was a native of New Orleans. He was a supervisor in gaming and loved to hunt, fish, hike and spend time with his family and friends.
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Olive Fontenot
Jul 15, 2017
Jennings
Funeral services for Ms. Olive Marceau Fontenot, 76, will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, July 18, 2017 in Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Church with Rev. Charles McMillin officiating.
Burial will be in the Shell Beach Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home of Jennings.
Ms. Fontenot passed away at 3:56 a.m.,...
Joyce Mclean
Jul 15, 2017
Jennings
Funeral services for Mrs. Joyce McLean, 79, will be held at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 19, 2017 in the Miguez Funeral Home chapel with Rev. Charles McMillin officiating.
Burial will be in the Courville Cemetery in Eunice.
Mrs. McLean died at 9:05 p.m., Saturday, July 15, 2017 in the Jennings American Legion Hospital.
Mrs. McLean...
Demi Faye Guillory
Jul 14, 2017
JENNINGS
Demi Faye Guillory, infant daughter of Chase and Shelly Hurst Guillory, passed away Friday, July 14, 2017 in the Lake Charles Memorial Women’s Hospital.
A private graveside burial was held in the Garden of Angels in Calvary Cemetery.
Demi is survived by her parents, two sisters, Charli and Alaura Guillory; brother Ayden Guillory; paternal...
