Local Obituaries
Cyrus William Tietje
Apr 2, 2026
Cyrus William Tietje, a beloved member of the Roanoke community, passed away peacefully on April 2, 2026, at the age of 91. Born on October 28, 1934, in Roanoke, Louisiana, Cyrus dedicated his life to the noble fields of agriculture, particularly as a rice and crawfish farmer. He was known for his unwavering faith as a member of the Roanoke...
Cheryl Gail McBroom
Mar 26, 2026
Cheryl Gail McBroom, passed away on March 26, 2026, at the age of 78. Cheryl was born on July 15, 1947, in Jennings, LA, and later made her home in Welsh, LA.Cheryl was known for her generous spirit and unwavering desire to help others, always putting her loved ones before herself. She was a devoted family member, fiercely loving and...
Nora Faye Woodward
Mar 30, 2026
Nora Faye Woodward, born on September 25, 1945, in Sulphur, LA, passed away peacefully on March 30, 2026, in Rayne, LA.She leaves behind a loving family, including her daughter Karen Wright; siblings, Arthur Guidry, Brenda Bertrand, and Johnny Guidry; as well as her cherished grandchildren, Roderick Benoit, Jr., Nikki Janise, Tricidy Parsley, and Blake Leger; and her stepchildren Timothy John...
Steve Williams
Mar 30, 2026
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Charles "Steve" Williams, who left this world on March 30, 2026, at the age of 68, surrounded by his loving family. Born on October 3, 1957, in Mobile, Alabama, Steve was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend.For over 50 years, Steve proudly worked as a crane operator...
Lillie Mae Comeaux
Mar 30, 2026
Lillie Mae Comeaux, 77, of Jennings, Louisiana, entered eternal rest on March 30, 2026.Born on July 28, 1948, in Iota, Louisiana, Lillie was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She will be remembered for her beautiful soul and unwavering love for her family. She devoted her life to homemaking, where her nurturing spirit shone brightest in her role...
Bobby Vasseur
Mar 24, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Bobby Vasseur, a beloved son, father, friend, and Fire Chief, who left us on March 24, 2026, at the age of 62. Born on February 18, 1964, in Rayne, Louisiana, Bobby made his home in Jennings, Louisiana, where he dedicated his life to the noble profession of firefighting and...
Velta Perrin
Mar 21, 2026
With heavy hearts, yet with deep faith and comfort, we celebrate the life of Velta Vincent Perrin, who entered into eternal rest on March 21, 2026, in Jennings, Louisiana, and now rests in the loving arms of Jesus.
Velta was born on December 16, 1934, in Kaplan, Louisiana, to Maurice and Cecile Bourque Vincent. In 1952, she made her home in...
Anna Lee Guidry
Mar 20, 2026
Anna Guidry, 83, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones on March 20, 2026. She will be deeply missed by all who knew her, especially for her sweet, squeaky laugh that could light up any room.
She was born on January 22, 1943, in Gueydan, Louisiana, to Alpha & Laura Doucet. Anna was a homemaker in every sense of...
Michael Wayne Rea
Mar 19, 2026
The family of Michael Wayne Rea, announces his passing on March 19, 2026, in Lafayette, Louisiana, at the age of 62. He was born on February 4, 1964, in Corpus Christi, Texas, and was a graduate of Hathaway High School.Michael loved his family and left to cherish their memories of him are his daughters, Kandice Rea and Kelsi (Trent) Rea;...
Roxanne Newsom
Mar 16, 2026
It is with heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Roxanne Newsom, our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend. She was welcomed into eternal rest on March 16, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family.
She deeply loved spending time with her family and friends and found great joy in caring for her plants and flowers. Her home...
Lisa Rene Richard
Mar 13, 2026
Lisa Renee Richard, 60, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of love, creativity, and cherished memories.
Lisa was known for her warm heart, gentle spirit, and the way she made those around her feel seen and valued. She carried herself with quiet strength and compassion, touching the lives of family, friends, and all who had the privilege of knowing...
Ronald Lee Derouen
Mar 12, 2026
Ronald "Ron" Lee DeRouen, 80, of Lake Arthur, LA, finally moved on to his dream shop where he can tinker and create whatever his heart desires, his way.
Despite his stubborn determination to live forever on his own terms, Ron passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side and his fishing pole not far away.
Ron was born on...
Carroll Wayne Broussard
Mar 12, 2026
Carroll Wayne Broussard, a beloved father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on March 12, 2026, at the age of 77. Born on June 16, 1948, in Jennings, Louisiana, Carroll lived a full and vibrant life in Lake Arthur.A proud veteran, Carroll served his country in the Navy as a member of the Seabees, embracing the camaraderie and the sense...
John E. Landry
Mar 5, 2026
Funeral services for John E. Landry, 85, will be held on Tuesday March 10, 2026, in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel in Lake Arthur, LA, beginning at 1:00 PM, with Brother Jered Thomas officiating.
A gathering of family and friends will be held on Monday March 9, 2026, from 2:00 PM until 8:00 PM in the funeral home chapel. Visitation will...
Steven Benoit, Sr
Mar 2, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Steven Benoit, Sr. of Lake Arthur, Louisiana, who left us on March 2, 2026, at the age of 73. Born in Jennings, LA, Steven lived a life dedicated to his family and his work as a driller in the oil and gas industry.Steven is survived by his beloved wife,...
Charles Deveral Savoy
Feb 28, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Charles Deveral Savoy, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, who left us peacefully on February 28, 2026, at the age of 78. Born on March 16, 1947, in Basile, Louisiana, Charles lived a life full of passion, dedication, and love. He made Jennings, LA his home where...
Marshall Wayne Brisco
Feb 26, 2026
Marshall Wayne Brisco, a beloved husband, brother, grandfather, and friend, passed away on February 26, 2026, at the age of 63. Born on November 11, 1962, in Hallettsville, Texas, Marshall made his home in Jennings, Louisiana, the past 28 years.Marshall was a dedicated production operator in the oil and gas industry, proudly spending 38 years working for Exxon Mobil before...
Brian David Conner
Feb 26, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Brian David Conner on February 26, 2026, in Lake Charles, LA, at the age of 56. Born on April 27, 1969, in Crowley, LA, Brian was a beloved son, brother, uncle, and friend who brought joy to everyone he encountered.Brian lived a life full of passion and warmth. He worked at Kroger...
Charles Guidry
Feb 25, 2026
Charles Guidry, a beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully from natural causes on February 25, 2026, at the age of 71. Born on September 6, 1954, in Jennings, Louisiana, Charles lived a full and vibrant life in Thibodaux, Louisiana, where he built not only a career but also countless cherished memories with his family.For 50 wonderful years, Charles...
Charles Wayne Hebert
Feb 24, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we share the news of the passing of Charles Wayne Hebert, who left this world on February 24, 2026, at the age of 73. Born on November 21, 1952, in Crowley, LA, Wayne spent his life in Jennings.Wayne was a dedicated tooling engineer in the manufacturing industry where he worked for Capital Manufacture for...
