Local Obituaries
Debra Ann Chapman
Dec 4, 2020
Jennings
The family of Debra Ann Chapman, 57, of Jennings wishes to announce her passing on Friday, December 4, 2020 after a brief illness.
There will be a gathering of family and friends on Tuesday, December 22, 2020 from 4 – 7 pm in the Miguez Funeral Chapel.
She was born on January 12, 1963 in Lafayette to Ronald and...
Lee Rupert Meyers
Dec 3, 2020
Jennings
Mr. Lee Rupert Meyers, 91, of Jennings passed away on December 3, 2020 in the Avoyelles Hospital.
A Gathering of Family and Friends will be held in Miguez Funeral Home Chapel on Saturday, December 12, 2020 from 10 AM – 12 PM.
Mr. Lee was born on April 9, 1929 in Crowley Louisiana to Jarasen and Eva LeLeux...
Mildred Ann Marceaux
Dec 2, 2020
Jennings
Funeral services for Mrs. Mildred Ann Reese Marceaux, 74, will be held on Sunday, December 6, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel.
Burial will follow in the St. Joseph cemetery in Iota under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, December 6, 2020 at 10:30 a.m. until the time of...
Robert Lonnie Butter
Dec 1, 2020
Robert Lonnie Butter, 63, of Sulphur, LA passed away at Harbor Hospice on Tuesday December 1, 2020.
Robert was born on July 28, 1957 to Herman and Imogene Butter in Arcadia, CA
He enjoyed watching wrestling, football, and bowling. He also loved watching Days of our Lives.
Those left to cherish his memory are his siblings, one sister,...
James Doyle
Dec 1, 2020
James P, Doyle, 77, of Choupique, LA passed away on December 1, 2020 in a local care facility.
James was born on January 25, 1943 in Oakdale, LA to Riley and Birtie Doyle. He enjoyed fishing, gardening, and especially loved watching football.
Those left to cherish his memory are his loving wife of 40 years, Estelle Leger Doyle; one...
Kelly Winston Cloud
Dec 1, 2020
Kelly Winston Cloud, 55, of Hackberry, LA went home to be with his Lord and Savior on December 1, 2020 in Houston, Texas surrounded by his loving family.
Kelly was born on February 19, 1965 in Sulphur, LA to Leonard and Gloria Faye Cloud.
Kelly was a dedicated and loving husband, father, sibling, and friend. He was known for...
Blanche Ruth Mann
Dec 1, 2020
Jennings
We mourn here on earth as the angels rejoice in heaven. Our sister has gained her wings and taken flight.
Blanche Sandlin Mann was born February 23, 1939 and died December 1st, 2020. She was a graduate of Lake Arthur High School and SLl (now known as UL). After graduation she moved to Waco, TX and then returned to...
Cynthia Rose Vincent
Nov 29, 2020
Cynthia Rose Vincent, 60, of Sulphur passed away on Sunday, November 29, 2020.
Although a hard worker, Cynthia loved being free. She was loving, outgoing, spontaneous, and sassy. She enjoyed playing bingo and really loved drinking coffee. Cynthia was very protective of her children and grandchildren and had a big heart for helping others.
Left to cherish her memory are...
Sam Hardy
Nov 29, 2020
JENNINGS
Funeral services for Mr. Samuel “Sam” A. Hardy will be at 10am Wednesday December 2nd, 2020 at the Living Word Assembly of God Church with Rev. Greg Cavenah officiating. Visitation for Mr. Samuel will be Tuesday, December 1st, 2020 from 4pm to 9pm at Living Word Assembly of God Church, and reopen at 8am until time of service on...
Glendon Earl Martin
Nov 25, 2020
Glendon Earl Martin, 70, of Ragley, LA passed away on November 25, 2020 surrounded by his loving family.
Glendon was born on September 14, 1950 in Lake Charles, LA to Bobby and Shirley Martin. Glendon was a family man that enjoyed many things in life such as being around family and friends, watching westerns, photography, rock tumbling, and playing...
Bernard "Gary" Burger
Nov 23, 2020
Bernard aka Gary Burger, 84 passed away on 11-23-2020 in Willis, Texas. Born in New Orleans, LA on Feb. 8,1936. He was married to the Love of his Life for over 60 years, the late Peggy L. Burger. He was the son of Grace Fritz Trahan and Norman Burger.
Funeral services will be held at 12:00 pm, noon, Saturday, November...
William Alan Gueringer
Nov 18, 2020
William Alan Gueringer, 61, of Sulphur, LA passed away on November 18, 2020 in New Orleans at the VA Medical Center.
Alan (which was what everyone called him) was born on September 30, 1959 in Lake Charles, LA to James “Pete” and Ellen “Patsy” Gueringer.
Alan enjoyed fishing, games, hunting, spending time with family cooking, and enjoying the great outdoors....
James "Son" Doucet
Nov 17, 2020
Memorial services for Mr. James “Son” Doucet, 90, of T-Mamou will be held on Thursday, November 19, 2020 @ 10:00 AM in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel with Father Paul LaFleur officiating.
Interment with Military Funeral Rites will follow in the Southwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation will be observed from 8:30 – 10:00...
Carlos Alberto Castro
Nov 16, 2020
Jennings
Mr. Carlos Alberto Castro Domenech, 66, of Puerto Rico passed away on November 16, 2020 in Puerto Rico surrounded by his family.
A memorial service will be held in his honor on November 18, 2020 in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel in Jennings at 6:00 p.m. with Deacon Mike Tramel officiating. Mr. Carlos’s family honored his wishes to...
Alvin Conner, Sr.
Nov 13, 2020
Lake Arthur
Funeral services for Mr. Alvin R. Conner, Sr., will be held Monday November 16th, 2020 at Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church at 1:00 p.m. with Father Jay Alexius officiating.
Burial will follow in the Andrus Cove Cemetery with Full Military Honors under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation for Mr. Alvin will begin on Sunday...
Kirk J Newman
Nov 1, 2020
A gathering of family and friends will be held on Wednesday, November 4, 2020, in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel, from 10 AM until 12 Noon for Mr. Kirk J. Newman.
Mr. Newman was born in Lafayette, LA to Jane Miller Newman and Jimmy Newman on August 14, 1969. He was a welder in the construction industry. He enjoyed hunting,...
Louis Trahan, Jr.
Nov 1, 2020
Rescheduled
Lake ArthurAugust 20, 1928 – November 1, 2020
Mr. Louis O. Trahan, Jr. (92), a faithful husband of 70 years to Wilda Mary (Woods) Trahan, a devoted father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, died on November 1, 2020 in his home surrounded by his family.A native of Lake Arthur, he was a resident of the Gueydan area; he served in the...
Wilda Mary Trahan
Oct 30, 2020
Rescheduled
Lake ArthurNovember 7, 1928 – October 30, 2020
Mrs. Wilda Mary (Woods) Trahan, Jr., 91, a wonderful wife of 70 years to Louis Trahan, Jr., a devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend to many died on October 30, 2020 in her home surrounded by her family.
Mrs. Wilda was a lifelong resident of Gueydan, a graduate of Gueydan High...
Mildred "Millie" Compton
Oct 26, 2020
Jennings
Funeral services for Mrs. Mildred “Millie” Derks Compton, 92, of Jennings will be held Wednesday, October 28, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Laura Nusbaum officiating. Interment will follow in Raymond Methodist Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation for Mrs. Compton will begin Wednesday morning at 9:00 a.m. and continue...
