Local Obituaries
Lydia Marie Gravelle
Oct 4, 2012
JENNINGS Aunt Lydia was a lifelong resident of Jennings, LA. She was a faithful member of the First United Methodist Church of Jennings and opened her home to several summer interns who served her church. She taught the 4 year old Sunday School Class for over 40 years. She was retired from Jeff Davis Electric where she worked for 35...
Rita Yvonne Mack
Oct 4, 2012
Lake Arthur Funeral services for Rita Yvonne Mahaffey Mack, 88 of Lake Arthur, LA, will be held on Saturday, October 6, 2012 at 3:30 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church on New Orleans Ave, Lake Arthur. Officiating will be Rev. LaMarylis Cotton, pastor of the First United Methodist Church. Burial will follow in the Lakeview Cemetery under the direction...
Samuel Eugene Henson
Oct 1, 2012
Memorial services for Samuel (Sam the Bee Man) E. Henson will be held Tuesday, November 20, at 11:00 AM at the Lake Arthur United Methodist Church. Mr. Henson passed away on Monday, October 1, at 1:35 PM. He was born May 7, 1921 in Oilton, OK, the oldest of six children. The family moved to Montana and then Idaho, settling...
Edmond J. "Ricochet" Lopez, Jr.
Sep 26, 2012
Jennings A Liturgy of Christian Burial will be held for Mr. Edmond Ricochet Joseph Lopez, Jr. on Friday, Sept. 28, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. at Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Church with Rev. Charles McMillin officiating. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home of Jennings. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 10...
Claudette Marie Daigle
Sep 21, 2012
Jennings Funeral services for Mrs. Ellis (Claudette Marie Authement) Daigle, 47 will be held on Tuesday, September 25, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Wade Carroll officiating. Visitation will be held on Monday, Sept. 24, 2012 from 11:00 a.m. until 9:00 p.m. and Tuesday from 8:00 a.m. until the time of service. Burial will...
Pamela Reaud Ewalt
Sep 20, 2012
Jennings Pamela A. Ewalt, 68, of Bentonville, Arkansas died Thursday, September 20, 2012 at Bradford House Nursing and Rehabilitation in Bentonville, Arkansas. She was born June 8, 1944 in Jennings, LA the daughter of Victor, Jr. and Autherine Reaud. She was preceded in death by her parents. Pamela is survived by: her husband Carl Randy Ewalt, two sons; Todd Richert,...
William Richard Mcdonald
Sep 19, 2012
Lake Arthur Funeral services for Mr. William Bill Richard McDonald, 86 will be held at the First Baptist Church of Lake Arthur on Friday, September 21, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. with Rev. Rev. Jason Brady officiating. Visitation will be held from 12:00 noon until 9:00 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 20, 2012. Burial will be in Lakeview Cemetery under the direction...
Carolyn Jane Fontenot
Sep 9, 2012
LAKE ARTHUR Funeral services for Mrs. Terry (Carolyn Jane Guidry) Fontenot, 63, will be held at 3:00 p.m., Wednesday, September 12, 2012 in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel in Lake Arthur with Rev. Clyde Thomas officiating. Burial will be in the Andrus Cove Cemetery. Funeral home visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. until 9:00 p.m., today, Tuesday; and 8:00 a.m....
Doris Mae Melancon
Sep 6, 2012
Lake Arthur A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Mrs. Doris Mae Dugas Melancon, 77, at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 10, 2012 in Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church with Msgr. Ronnie Groth officiating. Burial will be in St. Anthony Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home of Lake Arthur. Mrs. Melancon died Thursday, Sept....
Barbara Ann Crader
Aug 29, 2012
LAKE ARTHUR Funeral services for Mrs. Barbara Martin Crader, 63, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, September 1, 2012 in Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church with Rev. Clyde Thomas officiating. Burial will be in the Andrus Cove Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home of Lake Arthur. Funeral home visitation will be from 11:00 a.m. until...
Virginia Elaine Mcavoy
Aug 26, 2012
Jennings Funeral services for Ms. Virginia Elaine Vincent McAvoy, 72, will be held at 3:00 p.m. Friday, August 31, 2012 in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Mitchell Gotte officiating. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home of Jennings. Visitation will be held on Friday, August 31, 2012 from 11:00 a.m. until 3:00...
Livian M. Longin
Aug 21, 2012
Jennings Funeral services for Mrs. Livian Marie Newman Longin, 87, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, August 24, 2012 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church with Very Rev. Anthony Fontenot officiating. Burial will be in St, Joseph Cemetery Mausoleum in Rayne, LA under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home of Jennings. Funeral home visitation will be held on Thursday,...
Stella B. Clay
Aug 21, 2012
JENNINGS Rejoice in the Lord Always! Phil. 4:4 Stella Bergeaux Clay, 92, of Evangeline, LA passed on to her heavenly home August 21, 2012. Stella was born January 27, 1920. She was a homemaker, loved to cook, but more than that, she loved her family. She enjoyed working in her garden and giving away most of the produce. Stella leaves...
Pirmin J. Theunissen
Aug 17, 2012
JENNINGS Funeral services for Mr. Pirmin J. Theunissen, 76, will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, August 21, 2012 in Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Church with Rev. Charles McMillin officiating. Burial will be in the Calvary Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home. Funeral Home visitation will be from 2:00 p.m., Monday until 10:00 p.m., and from...
Eric Keith Broussard
Aug 7, 2012
LAKE ARTHUR Funeral services for Mr. Eric K. Broussard, 60, will be held at 10:00 a,m., Friday, August 10, 2012 in Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church with Rev. Clyde Thomas officiating. Burial will be in the Lakeview Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home of Lake Arthur. Funeral home visitation will be from 10:30 a.m. until 9:00...
Lois F. Doherty
Jul 29, 2012
ELTON Funeral services for Mrs. Lois Fusilier Doherty, 90, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, August 1, 2012 in the St. Paul Catholic Church with Rev. Marshall Boulet officiating. Burial will be in the Greenwood Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home of Jennings. Funeral home visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. today, Tuesday; and...
Luther Vernon Ryder
Jul 29, 2012
Lake Arthur A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Mr. Luther Vernon Ryder, 86 on Wednesday, August 1, 2012 at 2:00 pm in Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church with Rev. Clyde Thomas officiating. Burial with Military honors will be in Andrus Cove Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home of Lake Arthur. Funeral home visitation...
Charles Edward Gary
Jul 27, 2012
Jennings A Mass of Christian burial will be held for Mr. Charles Charlie E. Gary, Sr., 70, on Sunday, July 29, 2012 at 2:00 p.m. at Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Church with Rev. Charles McMillin officiating. Burial with full military honors will be in Calvary Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home of Jennings. Funeral home visitation...
Henry J. Dupuis
Jul 20, 2012
LAKE ARTHUR Funeral services for Mr. Henry J. Dupuis, 73, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, July 23, 2012 in Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church with Rev. Clyde Thomas officiating. Burial will be in the Andrus Cove Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home of Lake Arthur. Funeral home visitation will be from 3:00 p.m. until...
Agnes Hebert
Jul 19, 2012
Jennings Funeral services for Mrs. Agnes Smith Hebert, 92, will be held on Saturday, July 21, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. at the First Church of Christ with Brother Jack Harris officiating. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home of Jennings. Visitation will be held today, Friday, April 20, 2012 from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00...
