Local Obituaries
Rosanna Boyle
Oct 7, 2022
Jennings
Mrs. Boyle was born on December 10, 1971, in Jennings to parents, Wayne Reed and Rosa May Myers, where she lived most of her life until moving to Welsh five years ago. She passed away peacefully at home on October 7, 2022, surrounded by her family.
Mrs. Boyle was a mother who passionately loved her children and grandchildren. She...
Remona Elaine Turner
Oct 5, 2022
Jennings
On Wednesday, October 5, 2022, suddenly and swiftly our beloved Remona Elaine Mitchell Turner was granted eternal rest. On March 26, 1964, in Lafayette, Louisiana, her parents, Vergie Lee Trahan Mitchell and Murray Paul Mitchell, were gifted with a fourth baby girl, who was destined to always be the life of the party, always dancing, laughing, and bringing joy...
Kimmie O'Blanc
Oct 1, 2022
Funeral services for Mr. Kimmie Wayne O’Blanc, 60, of Iota, will be held on Tuesday, October 4, 2022, in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel in Jennings at 2:00 p.m. with Brother Thomas Patterson officiating. Burial will follow in Sensat Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation for Mr. O’Blanc will begin on Tuesday, October 4, 2022, at 9:00...
Linda Lay
Sep 27, 2022
Jennings
Funeral services for Mrs. Linda Louise Lay, 77, of Jennings, will be held on Friday, September 30, 2022, at 1:00 p.m. in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Clifton LeJeune officiating. Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation for Mrs. Lay will begin on Friday, September 30, 2022, at 9:00 a.m....
Ebertha Crochet
Sep 26, 2022
Jennings
A Mass of Christian Burial for Mrs. Ebertha Crochet, 78, of Jennings will be held on Wednesday, September 28, 2022, in St. Lawrence Catholic Church at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. William Miller officiating. Burial will follow in Bertrand Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation for Mrs. Crochet will begin on Tuesday, September 27, 2022, at 11:00...
Steven J Doucet, Sr.
Sep 21, 2022
Jennings
Funeral services for Mr. Steven James Doucet, Sr., 70, of Jennings will be held on Saturday, September 24, 2022, at 3:00 p.m. in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel with Deacon Mike Tramel officiating. Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation for Mr. Doucet will begin Saturday morning at 9:30 a.m. and will...
Elizabeth Gail Burleigh
Sep 16, 2022
Jennings
Funeral services for Mrs. Elizabeth Gail Doucet Burleigh, 65, of Hathaway, will be held on Tuesday, September 20, 2022, at Miguez Funeral Home at 2:00 p.m. Burial will follow in the Ravey-Parsley cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation will begin on Tuesday morning at 9:00 a.m. until the time of service at 2:00 p.m.
Mrs. Burleigh...
Justin Deshotel
Sep 15, 2022
It is with heavy hearts to announce the passing of Justin Paul Deshotel, 36, of Hathaway. Funeral services will be held on Monday, September 19, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel in Jennings.
Visitation will take place on Sunday, September 18, 2022, from 3:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. A rosary will be held on Sunday at...
Linda Kay Oliver
Sep 11, 2022
Jennings
It is with sad hearts and sweet memories that the family of Linda Kay Oliver, 60, of Lake Arthur, announce her passing on September 11, 2022.
Ms. Oliver was born on May 31, 1962, in Iowa City, Iowa, to John Henry Pelham and Cecile Ellis Pelham Baie. She obtained her GED and worked as a handyman and homemaker. Ms....
Eugene Blanchard Sr.
Sep 9, 2022
It is with broken hearts and sweet memories the family of Mr. Eugene Blanchard, Sr., 88, of Jennings, announces his passing on September 9, 2022, at his home surrounded by his loved ones.
Mr. Blanchard was born on September 7, 1934, in Jennings, to Marcel and Alice Landry Blanchard. After leaving high school, Mr. Blanchard served in the United States...
Terry Eugene Isley, Ll
Sep 7, 2022
Jennings
Services for Mr. Terry Eugene Isley, II, 53, of Chalmette, LA, will be on Wednesday September 21, 2022, at 1:00 p.m. in the Miguez Funeral Home in Jennings. Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service.
Burial will be held in Pine Island Cemetery with Military Honors, under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Mr....
Shirley Ann Broussard
Sep 6, 2022
Lake Arthur
Funeral services for Mrs. Shirley Broussard, 87, will be held on Friday, September 9, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. at Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church with Father Jay Alexius officiating. Burial will take place in Lakeview Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home of Lake Arthur.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, September 8, 2022, at...
Jimmie Gary
Sep 6, 2022
Jennings
Funeral Services for Mr. Jimmie Gary, 87, of Jennings will be held on Saturday September 10, 2022, at 11:30 a.m. in the St. Lawrence Catholic Church, with Father William Miller officiating. Burial will be held in the St. Lawrence Community Cemetery with Military Honors under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation will be held on Friday, September 9,...
Craighton Daniel Lacombe
Sep 6, 2022
Jennings
A Mass of Christian Burial for Mr. Craighton Daniel Lacombe, 73, of Evangeline will be held on Monday, September 12, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. in St. Joseph Catholic Church in Evangeline with Rev. Paul LaFleur officiating. Entombment will follow in the mausoleum at St. Joseph Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation for Mr. Lacombe will begin...
Dakota Hebert
Sep 4, 2022
Services for Dakota James Hebert, 28, of Jennings, will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 7, 2022, at St. Joseph Catholic Church with Father Paul LaFleur officiating. Burial will take place in St. Joseph Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation will take place on Wednesday, September 7, from 9:00 a.m. until the time to depart...
Paula M Renner
Sep 4, 2022
Thornwell
It is with sad hearts that the family of Paula Renner, 73, of Thornwell, announces her passing on Sunday, September 4, 2022.
Ms. Renner was born on August 1, 1949, in Jennings to parents, Wilbur and Katherine Thackston Williams. She worked in the Sales Tax office for Jefferson Davis Parish School Board. She was a native of...
Judy A Broussard
Aug 31, 2022
Funeral services for Mrs. Judy Ann Rutledge Broussard, 69, will be held on Monday, September 5, 2022, at 2:00 PM in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Michael Tadlock officiating.
Visitation will begin on Monday at 10:00 a.m. and will continue until time of service a 2:00 p.m. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery under the direction of Miguez...
Rhonda Lewis
Aug 30, 2022
Jennings
Funeral services for Mrs. Rhonda Kaye LeGros Lewis, 56, will be held on Saturday, September 3, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel in Jennings with Pastor Brian Fitkin officiating. Burial will be in the St. John Cemetery under the Direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Funeral home visitation will begin on Friday September 2, 2022, at...
Eugene "Joe" Kershaw, Jr.
Aug 28, 2022
Jennings
Services for Mr. Eugene “Joe” Kershaw, Jr., 62, of Jennings, will be held on Wednesday, August 31, 2022, at 2:00 p.m., in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel in Jennings with Pastor Michael Tadlock officiating.
Visitation will begin at 10:30 a.m. and will continue until the time of service. Burial will follow in Andrus Cove Cemetery under the direction...
Betty Joyce Benoit
Aug 23, 2022
Jennings
Funeral services for Betty Joyce Stutes Benoit will be held on Thursday, August 25, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel with Deacon Mike Tramel officiating. Burial will follow in Hanks Cemetery in Morse, LA under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation for Ms. Benoit will begin on Wednesday, August 24, 2022, at 3:00 p.m....
