Local Obituaries
Susan Leleux
Sep 16, 2019
Jennings
Funeral services for Mrs. Susan LeLeux, 78, of Welsh will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, September 20, 2019 in Miguez Funeral Home with Rev. Angela C. Bulhof officiating. Burial will follow in Oaklawn Cemetery in Welsh under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation for Mrs. LeLeux will begin on Thursday, September 19, 2019 at 5:00 p.m. and...
Joseph Taylor, Jr.
Sep 15, 2019
Jennings
Funeral services for Joseph Earnest Taylor, Jr., age 88, of Jennings, Louisiana, will be held on Saturday, September 21, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. at Cornerstone Baptist Church with Bro. Kyle Sonnier officiating. Burial with full Military Honors rendered by Post 19 of the American Legion will follow in Andrus Cove Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
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Henry Myers, Jr.
Sep 15, 2019
Jennings
A Mass of Christian Burial for Mr. Henry Myers, Jr., 88, of Jennings, will be held on Wednesday, September 18, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. in St. Lawrence Catholic Church with Father William Miller officiating. Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery with graveside military honors under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation for Mr. Myers will begin on Tuesday,...
Lloyd "Jano" Guidry, Jr.
Sep 13, 2019
Lake Arthur
Funeral services for Mr. Lloyd “Jano” Guidry, Jr., 65, of Lake Arthur will be held on Sunday, September 15, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jay Alexius officiating. Burial will follow in Andrus Cove Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation for Mr. Guidry will begin on Saturday, September 14,...
Janet Cantrelle Hill
Sep 10, 2019
LAKE ARTHUR
Funeral Services for Janet C. Hill (Cantrelle), 82, of Surprise, Arizona will be held on Saturday, September 28, 2019 Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. Roland Vaughn officiating. Burial will follow in Andrus Cove Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.Visitation for Janet will begin on Friday, September 27, 2019 at...
Renee Odette Benoit
Sep 9, 2019
Lake Arthur
A Mass of Christian Burial celebrating the life of Renee’ Odette Benoit, 50, of Gueydan will be held in Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church on Friday, September 13, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. with Father Charles McMillin officiating. She will be laid to rest in Andrus Cove Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
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Keagan Charles Shell
Sep 8, 2019
Lake Arthur
Funeral services for Keagan Charles Shell, 23, of Lake Arthur will be held on Thursday, September 12, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. at Miguez Funeral Home in Lake Arthur with Pastor Jerry Snider officiating. Burial will follow in St. Anthony Cemetery.
Visitation for Mr. Shell will begin at 12:00 noon on Wednesday, September 11, 2019 and will close at...
Etta Jean Alcock
Sep 6, 2019
Jennings
Graveside services for Mrs. Etta Jean Wells Alcock, 88, of Jennings will be held on Saturday, September 7, 2019 at 1:30 p.m. in Greenwood Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Mrs. Alcock lived in Jennings since 1947 when she graduated from Forest Hill High School. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Jennings and the...
Genevieve C Hoffpauir
Sep 4, 2019
Lake Arthur
Funeral services for Mrs. Genevieve Conner Hoffpauir, 90, will be held on Saturday, September 7, 2019 at 12:00 p.m. in Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church with Father Jay Alexius officiating. Burial will follow in St. Anthony Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, September 7 in the Oustalet Center...
Harvey James Gotte, Sr.
Sep 1, 2019
JENNINGS
Funeral services for Mr. Harvey Gotte, 73, will be held 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 4, 2019 in the Miguez Funeral Home of Jennings with Bro. Ray Wells officiating.
Burial will be in the Gatte Cemetery.
Funeral home visitation will be from 3:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Tuesday; and 8:00 a.m. Wednesday until time of services.
Mr. Gotte died at...
Willard Smith
Aug 29, 2019
Funeral services for Mr. Willard Smith, 87, of Jennings, will be held on Saturday, August 31, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. at Miguez Funeral Home in Jennings with Bro. Jack Harris officiating. Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation for Mr. Smith will begin at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 31, 2019 and continue...
Gerard Conner
Aug 28, 2019
For God so loved the world, as to give his only begotten Son: that whosoever believeth in him may not perish, but may have life everlasting. John 3:16
Gerard Conner, 61, died Wednesday, August 28, 2019, at his home in Bastrop, LA. He had battled health problems for over a decade.A 1976 graduate of St. Maria Goretti Catholic School in...
Mary Ann Richard
Aug 26, 2019
Jennings
Mrs. Mary Ann LeJeune Richard, 77, passed away at 6:31 p.m., Monday, August 26, 2019 in the Lady of the Oaks Retirement Manor in Lafayette.
Her body will be cremated as requested by her family. Arrangements are under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home of Jennings.
Mrs. Richard was a lifelong resident of Jennings and a retired secretary in...
Douglas Broyles
Aug 24, 2019
Jennings
Funeral services for Mr. Doulas Irvin Broyles, 77, of Jennings will be held on Wednesday, August 28, 2019 at Miguez Funeral Home at 10:00 a.m. with officiants Sonny Childs assisted by Jack Harris and Roy Platt. Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home with Military Honors.
Visitation for Mr. Broyles will be held...
Rhonda Lynn Soileau
Aug 19, 2019
Jennings
Funeral services for Mrs. Rhonda Lynn LeDoux Soileau, 51, will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, August 22, 2019 in the Miguez Funeral Home with Pastor Jared Pugh officiating.
Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. until the time of service at 11:00 a.m.
Cremation will follow the service.
Mrs. Soileau died at 5:48 a.m., Monday, August 19,2019 in her...
Diana B. Hebert
Aug 17, 2019
Ms. Diana B. Hebert, 57, of Welsh passed away Saturday, August 17, 2019 in Golden Age of Welsh Nursing Home after a lengthy illness.
Ms. Hebert was a life-long resident of Crowley and was Baptist by faith.
She leaves behind to cherish her memory a son, Travis Hebert of Opelousas; three sisters, Patricia Breaux, Linda Gautreaux and Betty Matthews, all...
Morgan S Hebert, Jr
Aug 16, 2019
Mr. Morgan S. Hebert, Jr., 59, of Evangeline, passed away on Friday, August 16, 2019 after a brief illness in Lafayette General Medical Center.
The family will have visitation for Mr. Hebert on Monday, August 19, 2019 at Miguez Funeral Home beginning at 4:00 p.m. and ending at 9:00 p.m. A rosary will be recited at 6:00 p.m.
Following visitation...
Theresa F. Abshire
Aug 13, 2019
It is with great sadness that the family of Theresa Faye Derouen Abshire announces her passing On August 13, 2019. Theresa went to meet her Lord and Savior while in ICU at St. Patrick Hospital in Lake Charles.
Theresa loved life, loved dancing, loved fishing and spending time with her family and friends.
Funeral services for Theresa Faye Derouen Abshire...
Lilly Frederick
Aug 5, 2019
JENNINGS
Funeral services for Mrs. Lilly Smith Frederick, 90, will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, August 8, 2019 in the Miguez Funeral Home with Rev. Rick Julian officiating.
Burial will be in the Maxie Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral home of Jennings.
Funeral home visitation will be 2:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Wednesday; and 8:00 a.m. Thursday...
Laverne Hutson Putnam
Aug 3, 2019
Elton
Jean Laverne Hutson Putnam, 87, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 3, 2019 with her family in her country home in Elton.
A Memorial Service will be held on Monday, August 5, 2019 in the Elton United Methodist Church at 3:30 p.m. with Rev. Laura Nausbaum officiating. Visitation for Mrs. Putnam will begin at 2:00 p.m. and continue until...
