Local Obituaries
Beatrice "Bea" Bergeron
Mar 30, 2025
Beatrice Ann “Bea” Bergeron, 76, beloved Wife, Mom, Granny, Sister, Nannie and friend arrived at the gates of Heaven on March 30, 2025 while being surrounded by family.
Bea retired from the Jeff Davis Parish Clerk of Court office on November 1, 2009, after 30 years of dedicated service.
Bea’s hobbies included playing cards with her family with rummy being her favorite...
Lelya Marceaux
Mar 29, 2025
Lelya "Totee" Marceaux
November 5, 1931 - March 29, 2025
With heavy hearts but joyous memories, we announce the passing of Lelya "Totee" Marceaux, who left this world peacefully on March 29, 2025, at the age of 93. A devoted resident of Jennings, Louisiana, Lelya was a loving mother, grandmother, and friend who epitomized warmth and kindness.
Born on November 5, 1931, Lelya...
Robert "Rug" Gary
Mar 27, 2025
The family would like to announce the passing of Robert "Rug" Lee Gary, 85, of Jennings. Rug, born on September 9, 1939, in Jennings, Louisiana, left this world peacefully on March 27, 2025 surrounded by his family.
Rug spent many years working in the electrical industry with Gulf States Utilities and Entergy, contributing to the community he loved so much. He...
Betty Hardy
Mar 26, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Betty Jean Hardy, who left us on March 26, 2025, at the age of 93. Born on October 14, 1931, in Woodlawn, LA, Betty lived a vibrant life filled with love, laughter, and countless cherished memories.
A devoted homemaker, she dedicated her life to her family and created a warm...
Frances Jane Miller
Mar 26, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Frances "Jane" Miller, 51, of Roanoke, LA.
Jane was born on November 24, 1973, in Jennings, Louisiana, to Jessie Deitz and Joyce Bradford. She peacefully departed from this world on March 26, 2025.
Frances was a devoted homemaker who found her greatest joy in caring for her family. She is survived...
Terry Mark Boudreaux
Mar 24, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Terry Mark Boudreaux, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, who departed this life peacefully in Lake Arthur, Louisiana on March 24, 2025, at the age of 66.
He was born on May 12, 1958, to Claude and Dorothy Young Boudreaux. Terry dedicated his life to his family and his...
Betty Wade
Mar 18, 2025
Betty Lucille Aycock Wade, 92 died peacefully at her home in Lake Arthur on Tuesday, March 18, 2025. She was born on December 30, 1932, in Laurel, Mississippi to parents William Lee and Daisy Wedgworth Aycock. She graduated from Watkins High School in Laurel, where she met Aubrey Wade. They were married April 2, 1949. They lived several places because...
Jerry Killmer, Jr.
Mar 16, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jerry Wayne Killmer Jr., 47, of Crowley, LA on Sunday, March 16, 2025. Jerry was born on June 9, 1977, in Crowley, LA, to the parents of Jerry Killmer Sr and Corice Guidry Killmer of Jennings, LA.
A graduate of Jennings High School. He was a store manager at Rouses...
Beulah Deese
Mar 15, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Beulah Alliene Deese, who departed this life peacefully at the age of 102 on March 15, 2025. Born on May 6, 1922, in Altha, Florida, Beulah lived a life rich in love, commitment, and contributions to her community.
Beulah was a dedicated lab assistant at Strook & Whittenberg, U.S. Items,...
Andrew Newman
Mar 10, 2025
We are saddened to share the news that Andrew John Newman, born on March 1, 1961, in Jennings, LA, passed away peacefully on March 10, 2025. He was a beloved son, father, brother, and friend.
Andy enjoyed the Saints and LSU Tigers, which he watched often. He loved his family and often enjoyed fishing in his spare time. Andy's family and...
Sherry Guthrie
Mar 9, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Sherry Ann Guthrie, a cherished mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, who left this world peacefully on March 9, 2025, in Jennings, Louisiana, at the age of 75. Sherry was born on December 16, 1949, in Jennings, LA, and dedicated her life to the values of love, faith, and family.
Sherry nurtured...
Eddie Watkins
Mar 6, 2025
Edmond C. (Eddie) Watkins I, was born on October 28, 1940, to Wilbur and Audrey Jones Watkins of Fenton, LA. He passed away on Thursday, March 6, 2025 at the age of 84 in Crowley.
Graveside Military Honors will be held on Wednesday March 12, 2025, at 11:00 a.m., at the Southwest Veterans Cemetery in Jennings, LA, under the direction of...
Ricky Sittig
Mar 6, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Ricky Lynn Sittig, who left us peacefully on March 6, 2025, at the age of 70. Born on September 28, 1954, in Jennings, Louisiana, Ricky lived a life filled with love for his family and countless adventures that brought joy to those around him.
Ricky was a devoted husband to...
Harold Lacombe
Mar 6, 2025
It is with great sadness to announce the passing of our dad Harold (Zack) James Lacombe born June 9,1937.
Harold worked in the oil field for 55 years. He loved woodworking and redoing houses.
He is survived by his daughters, Rebecca (Doug) Barberousse, Monica (Herbert)Hayes, Jr., Angela (Greg)Thibodeaux, and Stacey Russell; grandchildren, Robin Morrill, Joby Lacombe, Clay Hayes, Mandi Ciago, Jake Hayes,...
Harold Richard
Mar 6, 2025
Harold "Fly" Joseph Richard, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on March 6, 2025, at the age of 83. Born on December 7, 1941, in Lake Arthur, LA, Harold spent his entire life surrounded by the beauty and camaraderie of his hometown.
Harold was known for his warm heart and willingness to lend a hand to...
Linda Rutledge
Mar 5, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Linda Eve Rutledge, who left us on March 5, 2025, at the age of 76. Born on April 24, 1948, in Jennings, LA, Linda was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend.
Linda was the rock of her family, always bringing them together with her warm spirit and infectious...
Millie LaBowe
Mar 3, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Mildred LaBowe, who left this world on March 3, 2025, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was just weeks shy of her 99th birthday. Mildred, better known as Millie or MawMaw to all of those who knew her, was a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend. She...
Michael Simar
Mar 1, 2025
Michael "Mike" Simar, 72, of Jennings, Louisiana, passed away on Saturday, March 1, 2025.
A skilled craftsman and musician, Mike could build just about anything and play nearly any instrument he picked up. He loved art, music, sailing, and, most of all, Gail-the one person who truly made him happy before cancer took her too soon. In the end, he lived...
Frank Fontenot
Mar 1, 2025
Frank Faniel Fontenot, 82, of Jennings, Louisiana, passed away peacefully on March 1, 2025. He was born on August 8, 1942, in Iota, Louisiana, and lived a full and vibrant life, enjoying every moment with family and friends.
Frank was a proud Navy veteran who dedicated his career to working in the oil and gas industry as a driller. He was...
Harvey Dowden
Mar 1, 2025
The family would like to announce the passing of Harvey Newton Dowden, 85, of Roanoke, LA. Mr. Harvey passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Saturday, March 1, 2025.
Cremation has been entrusted to Miguez Funeral Home of Jennings.
