Local Obituaries

May 24, 2024

Jennings

The family of Ronnie John Louviere, 60, of Jennings, LA, announces his passing on May 24, 2024.

Ronnie was born on September 28, 1963, in Jennings, LA, to Joseph Louviere and Dolores Thibodeaux. He worked proudly as a driller in the Oil and Gas industry. He will always hold a special place in our hearts and will never be...

May 23, 2024

Jennings

Ava Marie Miller Doga of Egan passed away on May 23,2024 peacefully in her home.

Mrs. Doga was born on April 14, 1956. She is a 1974 graduate of Iota High School. She loved babysitting, playing Pokeno, and spending time with her family.

She is survived by her husband of 47 years, Harvey Doga, sons; Aaron (Kami) Doga of...

May 18, 2024

May 17, 2024

Jennings

Loretta “Meme” Louise Spell, 74, of Crowley, Louisiana, passed away on May 17, 2024.

Services for Ms. Loretta will be held at Miguez Funeral Home in Jennings, Louisiana, on Monday May 20, 2024, at 10:00 a.m., with her brother-in-law, Brother Austin Spell officiating. A gathering of family and friends will be held on Sunday May 19, 2024, beginning at...

May 14, 2024

Funeral services for Anderson Fontenot, Jr. of Welsh, will be held on Friday, May 17, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel in Jennings with Pastor Dennis House officiating.

Visitation for Mr. Anderson will begin on Thursday, May 16, 2024, from 4:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. It will continue on Friday from 8:00 a.m. until the time...

May 6, 2024

Jennings

Olivana Berton Hale Hebert

In loving memory, we announce the passing of Olivana Berton Hale Hebert on May 6, 2024, at the age of 99.  Olivana was born June 29, 1924, in the town of McRae, Arkansas, the daughter of Richard and Rose Hale.   She was preceded in her passing by a sister Owana (Mickey) Fagan and a brother...

May 6, 2024

Jennings

Funeral services for Rocky James Fontenot, 58, of Welsh, will be held on Saturday, May 11, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel in Jennings with Brother Darrell Hieronymus officiating.

Visitation for Mr. Rocky will begin Friday, May 10, 2024, from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Visitation will continue Saturday until the time of service at...

Apr 27, 2024

Lake Arthur

Miss Florence Jean Richard, baby daughter of Seth Richard and Destany Hutchins gained her angel wings on April 27, 2024.

She is survived by her parents and one sister Raylynn Richard; grandparents Joy LeBlanc, Charles (Rebecca) Hutchins, Chad (Monica) Richard, and Randy Bouley; great grandmothers Marie Diamond LaBove and Mildred Bouley.

She has been greeted in heaven by...

Apr 21, 2024

Lake Arthur

Graveside services for Mrs. Clotile Ann Hebert Ryder, 81, of Lake Arthur, Louisiana, will be held Tuesday April 23, 2024, at 3:00 p.m., with Brother Jared Thomas officiating. Music selection will be sung by her granddaughter, Tiffany Ryder of Lake Arthur – Christian Musician, and will be I’ll Fly Away, Amazing Grace, In the Garden and Heavens Song....

Apr 21, 2024

Jennings

The family of Zola Mae Landry Cooper, 95, of Jennings, LA, announces her passing on April 21, 2024, surrounded by her loving family.

A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Thursday April 25, 2024, at 10:00 a.m., at Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Church, with Father Keith Pellerin officiating. Following the mass, Zola will depart to...

Apr 20, 2024

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Apr 15, 2024

A Mass of Christian Burial for Mrs. Joan Landry Crader, 80, of Jennings will be held on Friday, April 19, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. in Immaculate Conception Catholic Church with Rev. Trey Ange officiating.  Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.

The visitation for Mrs. Crader will begin on Thursday, April 18th at 2:30...

Apr 14, 2024

Funeral services for Mrs. Agnes Broussard Daniel Lemaire, 87, of Kaplan will be held in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel in Jennings, on Thursday, April 18, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. with Bro. Eric Sonnier, of First Baptist Church, officiating. Burial will follow in St. Anthony Cemetery in Lake Arthur under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.

The visitation for Mrs....

Apr 13, 2024

Apr 12, 2024

Jennings

Memorial services for Margaret Lorine Linsicombe Armand, 82, of Jennings, LA, will be held on Wednesday, April 17, 2024, at 12:00 p.m.  in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel with Deacon Wayne Chapman officiating.

Visitation will begin Wednesday morning at 9:00 a.m. until the time of the rosary beginning at 11:30 a.m. followed by the service.

Lorine was born on...

Apr 7, 2024

Jennings

The family of Nicholas Ross Johnson, 41, of Mermentau, La, announces his passing on April 7, 2024.

Visitation will be held on Thursday April 11, 2024, from 8:30 a.m. until 10:00 a.m., which will be the time to depart to his final place of rest. Burial will take place in Mermentau Memorial Cemetery, under the direction of Miguez Funeral...

Apr 7, 2024

Jennings

The family of Alexander “Alex” Chaisson, 29, of Pine Island, announces his passing on April 7, 2024.

Funeral services for Alex will be held on Thursday April 11, 2024, at 2:00 p.m., in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel, with Father Bill Miller officiating. Visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. until the time of service. He will be laid...

Apr 4, 2024

Jennings

A Mass of Christian Burial for Mrs. Gwendolyn Marie Spires Racca, 62, of Scott, will be celebrated on Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. at Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Church with Rev. Keith Pellerin officiating.  Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.

Visitation for Mrs. Racca will begin on Monday,...

Apr 1, 2024

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Mrs. Hilda Broussard Lapoint, 92, of Lake Arthur will be held on Thursday, April 4, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. 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 Mrs. Lapoint will...