Local Obituaries
Lou Ellen Gill
Jan 25, 2016
JENNINGS
Funeral services for Mrs. Lou Ellen (Smith) Gill, 85, will be held at 3:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 27, 2016 in the Miguez Funeral Home of Jennings with Rev. Charles McMillin officiating.
Burial will be in the Greenwood Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Funeral home visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. until 3:00...
Harold Lee Richard
Jan 25, 2016
JENNINGS
Mr. Harold Lee Richard, 72, died at 6:31 p.m., Monday, January 25, 2016 in residence.
A memorial service will held at a later date.
Mr. Richard’s wishes were to be cremated. Miguez Funeral Home of Jennings was in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Richard was a 24 year resident of Elton moving there from Evangeline....
Michelle Diane Ray
Jan 19, 2016
Glasgow, KY
Funeral services for Mrs. Michelle Diane Ray, 48 will be held at the Shepherd’s House Church in Glasgow, KY with the date and time to be announced later. Burial will be in the Shepherd’s House Cemetery in Glasgow, KY.
Mrs. Ray died Tuesday, January 19, 2016 at 3 P.M. at her...
Royce "Rj" Bonin
Jan 5, 2016
LAKE ARTHUR
Funeral services for Mr. Royce “R.J.” Bonin, 81, will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, January 8, 2016 in Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church with Msgr. Ronald Groth officiating.
Burial with military graveside honors will be in the St. Anthony Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home of Lake Arthur.
Funeral...
Melvin Allbritton
Jan 2, 2016
JENNINGS Funeral services for Mr. Melvin Allbritton, 89, will be held at 1:00 p.m., Thursday, January 5, 2017 in the Jennings United Methodist Church with Rev. Walter Parker officiating.
Burial with full military honors will be in the Greenwood Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home of Jennings.
Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m....
Nancy Lavergne
Dec 31, 2015
Lake Arthur
Funeral services for Mrs. Nancy Jane LaVergne, 81 will be held on Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at 2:00 P.M. in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Jimmy Broussard officiating.
Burial will be in the Andrus Cove Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home of Lake Arthur.
Funeral home visitation on Monday will...
Eunice Trahan
Dec 30, 2015
LAKE ARTHUR
Funeral services for Mrs. Eunice B. Trahan, 98, will be held at 1:00 p.m., Monday, January 4, 2016 in Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church with Msgr. Ronald Groth officiating.
Burial will be in the St. Anthony Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home of Lake Arthur.
Mrs. Trahan died at 12:50...
Richard Gerald Moore
Dec 30, 2015
JENNINGS
Funeral services for Mr. Richard “Satch” Moore, 60, will be held at the Jennings United Methodist Church at 1:30 p.m., Saturday, January 2, 2016 with Revs. Jonathon Porter and Walter Parker officiating.
Burial will be in the Garden of Angels in Jennings Calvary Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home of Jennings.
Funeral home visitation will...
Elwin Lee Derouen
Dec 30, 2015
LAKE ARTHUR
Funeral services for Mr. Elwin DeRouen, 94, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, January 2, 2016 in Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church with Msgr. Ronald Groth officiating.
Burial with Military Graveside Rites will be in the Andrus Cove Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home of Lake Arthur.
Mr. DeRouen...
Sidney Landry
Dec 30, 2015
JENNINGS
Funeral services for Mr. Sidney Landry, 78, will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, January 2, 2016 in the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church with Rev. Susil Fernando officiating.
Burial will be in the Oaklawn Cemetery in Welsh under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home of Jennings.
Mr. Landry died at 8:19 a.m., Wednesday, December 30,...
Nancy Johnson
Dec 30, 2015
JENNINGS
A memorial service for Mrs. Nancy Watkins Johnson, 75, will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, January 9, 2016 in Our Lady of Seven Dolors Catholic Church with Reverend Alan Trouille officiating.
Mrs. Johnson’s wishes where to be cremated.
Mrs. Johnson died at 2:30 p.m., Wednesday, December 30, 2015 at her residence surrounded by...
Dr. Reno Petry, Jr.
Dec 27, 2015
JENNINGS
A Mass of Christian Burial for Dr. Reno Petry, Jr., 82, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, December 30, 2015 in the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church with Rev. Susil Fernando officiating.
Burial will be in the Calvary Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home of Jennings.
Funeral home visitation will be from 2:00...
Marjorie Irene Coles
Dec 25, 2015
Jennings
Funeral services for Mrs. Marjorie D. Coles, 92, will be held on Monday, December 28, 2015 at 2 P. M.in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Kevin Colston officiating.
Burial will be in Oaklawn Cemetery of Welsh under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home of Jennings.
Visitation for...
Marsha Carlyn Black
Dec 23, 2015
JENNINGS
Marsha Ewalt Black, 77, died at 10:55 p.m., Thursday, December 23, 2015 in the Harbor Hospital in Lake Charles.
Mrs. Black’s wishes were to be cremated.
A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, December 26, 2015 in the Oaklawn Cemetery in Welsh with Rev. Walter Parker officiating.
Mrs. Black graduated from...
Dr. Robert Lee Louviere
Dec 16, 2015
JENNINGS
Funeral services for Dr. Robert L. Louviere, 73, will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, December 19, 2015 in Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Church with Rev. Charles McMillin officiating.
Burial with Military Honors will be in the Calvary Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Dr. Louviere died at 7:00 a.m.,...
John Martin Sandiferd
Dec 14, 2015
JENNINGS
John Martin Sandiferd, 89, passed away December 14, 2015 at 3:00 p.m. in the Golden Age Nursing Home in Welsh, LA.
He was born June 16, 1926 in Jena, Louisiana, where he graduated from high school then served in the U.S. Army in Europe for two years during World War II. He later made his home in Elton,...
James Monrow Brunette
Dec 13, 2015
Jennings Mr. James Monrow Brunette, 73 passed away on Sunday, December 13, 2015 at 4:18 A.M. in the Jennings American Legion Hospital. His wishes were to be cremated and returned to his home state of Texas. He was born December 20, 1942 in Hearne, Texas. He is survived by a sister, Carolyn Stegall and two brothers; Jerald Brunette and Otis...
Rubie Marionneaux
Dec 13, 2015
LAKE ARTHUR
Former Lake Arthur resident Rubie Marionneaux, 89, entered Heaven’s glorious gates on December 13, 2015. She passed away peacefully at the Isle of Watermere in Southlake, Texas.
Visitation will be held in the Miguez Funeral Home in Lake Arthur Tuesday, April 19, 2016 beginning at 1:00 p.m. with a service at 2:00 with Rev. LaMarylis...
Robert Louis Mallett
Dec 11, 2015
JENNINGS Robert Louis Mallett, 67, of Lacassine died suddenly Friday, December 11, 2015.
He is survived by his loving wife of 46 years, Sharon Dupont Mallett, two daughters, Lori Lognion and husband, John, Kelli Townley and husband, Robert; six grandchildren: Sarah, Hannah, Lucas, Lydia, Josh, and Tim.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Theo and Lucille...
Connie Faye Behrens
Dec 10, 2015
JENINGS
Memorial services for Mrs. Connie Behrens, 58, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, December 15, 2015 in the Miguez Funeral Home with Rev. Charles McMillin officiating.
Mrs. Behrens’ body was cremated under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home of Jennings.
Funeral home visitation will be held Tuesday, beginning at 9:00 a.m. until time of services.
Mrs....