Obituaries

Opelousas, Louisiana Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Opelousas, Louisiana & Surrounding Areas

James "Mike" Michael Dean

James "Mike" Michael Dean

Nov 9, 2024

November 1, 1962 – November 9, 2024

Opelousas--It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Mike Dean, aged 62, who left us unexpectedly on November 9, 2024. Mike was a devoted husband, father, son, and friend, whose kindness, laughter, and generosity touched the lives of everyone he met.

 He will be deeply missed by his family and all who...

Donna Gail Reyes

Donna Gail Reyes

Nov 8, 2024

Opelousas-- A visitation was held on Monday, November 11, 2202.  A prayer service was held at 1:00 p.m. in the Sibille Funeral Home in Opelousas. Pastor Benny Reppond will officiate the service.

Donna Gail Reyes, a beloved figure in our community, passed away on November 8, 2024, at Calcutta House. She was born on March 31, 1960, in Lafayette, where she...

Sr. Magdalen Broussard, MSC

Sr. Magdalen Broussard, MSC

Nov 7, 2024

Sister Magdalen Broussard, MSC (AKA Sister Gabriel) was born November 12, 1932, in Lake Arthur, LA. She died at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Nursing Home on November 7, 202,4 at 9:44 PM.

She was preceded in death by her parents: her mother, Mary Monlezun Broussard and her father, Gabriel P. Broussard; and her siblings, Sr. Lurline Marie Broussard, MSC, Mrs....

Robert Earl Boudreaux

Robert Earl Boudreaux

Nov 7, 2024

Opelousas- A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Robert Earl Boudreaux on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. in the Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church in Opelousas. Fr. Jude Thiery will celebrate the mass and Fr. Donavan Labbe will co celebrate. Rite of Committal will follow in the Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery.

Robert, a beloved husband, father,...

Lucy "MeMe" Doucet Courville

Lucy "MeMe" Doucet Courville

Nov 5, 2024

Opelousas- A Funeral Service will be held for Lucy Doucet “MeMe” Courville on Saturday, November 9, 2024, at 2:30 p.m. in the Sibille Funeral Home Chapel in Opelousas. Deacon Dwayne Joubert will conduct the service. Visitation will be held on Saturday from 11:30 a.m. until the recitation of the rosary at 2:00 p.m. in the Sibille Funeral Home of Opelousas....

Hilton Joseph Duplechien

Hilton Joseph Duplechien

Nov 4, 2024

Opelousas--A Mass of Christian will be held for Hilton Joseph Duplechien on Saturday, November 9, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. in the St. Bridget Catholic Church. Fr. Stanley Jawa will celebrate the mass. Rite of Committal will follow in the St. Bridget Cemetery in Lawtell

Hilton Joseph Duplechien, a beloved figure in the community, passed away peacefully on November 4 2024, at...

Janice V. Brown

Janice V. Brown

Oct 31, 2024

OPELOUSAS- A Funeral Service will be held for Janice Brown on Monday, November 4, 2024, at 6:20 p.m. in the Sibille Funeral Home Chapel of Opelousas. Visitation will be held on Monday, from 4:00 p.m. until the 8:00 p.m. in the Sibille Funeral Home; the rosary will be recited at 6:00 p.m. with the funeral service to follow. Deacon Ulysse...

Mary Ann Latiolais Hall

Mary Ann Latiolais Hall

Oct 24, 2024

Grand Coteau- A visitation will be held for Mary Ann Latiolais Hall on Tuesday, October 29, 2024 from 4:00 p.m. till 8:00 p.m., a rosary will be recited at 7:00 p.m. in the Sibille Funeral Home Chapel in Grand Coteau. Burial will be at a later date.

Mary Ann, a beloved matriarch and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on October 24,...

Junelle Theresa Devillier

Junelle Theresa Devillier

Oct 21, 2024

PORT BARRE- A Funeral Service will be held for Junelle Theresa Devillier on Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. in Sibille Funeral Home Chapel of Port Barre. Pastor Benji Richard will conduct the service. Visitation will be held on Wednesday from 9:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. in the funeral home. Burial will follow at Bellevue Memorial Park in Opelousas.

Junelle...

John David Fontenot

John David Fontenot

Oct 20, 2024

OPELOUSAS- A Funeral Service will be held for John David Fontenot on Saturday, October 26, 2024 at 1:15 p.m. in Sibille Funeral Home Chapel of Opelousas. Fr. Darren Eldridge will conduct the service. Visitation will be held on Saturday from 9:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. in the funeral home, the rosary will be recited at 1:00 p.m. by Fr. Eldridge....

Celeste Ann Castille

Celeste Ann Castille

Oct 18, 2024

Celeste Ann Sanders Castille, 74, died on October 18, 2024, at home, surrounded by her family, after a long battle with breast cancer. She was born August 7, 1950, in Douglas, Wyoming. 

She was preceded in death by her parents, Chuck and O’Reta Sanders, and survived by her husband, Thomas Castille, her children, Sarah and Luke Castille, her grandchild, Ophelia Castille-Webb,...

Elouise Marie Woodson

Elouise Marie Woodson

Oct 17, 2024

LEONVILLE- A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Elouise Marie Woodson on Friday, October 25, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. in the St. Leo Catholic Church in Leonville. Fr. will celebrate the mass. Rite of Committal will follow at the Mater Dolorosa Mausoleum in Plaucheville, LA. 

Elouise Marie Woodson, a beloved soul who graced the world with her warmth and...

Lessie Rose Phillips

Lessie Rose Phillips

Oct 15, 2024

Opelousas- A Funeral Service will be held for Lessie Rose Phillips on Saturday, October 19, 2024 at 12:00 noon in Sibille Funeral Home Chapel of Opelousas. Brother Chad Norman will officiate the service. Visitation will be held on Saturday from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 noon in the funeral home. Burial will follow at Bellevue Memorial Park in Opelousas.

Lessie Rose Phillips,...

Dorothy Vidrine Aymond

Dorothy Vidrine Aymond

Oct 14, 2024

PORT BARRE- A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Dorothy Vidrine Aymond on Friday, October 18, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. in the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Port Barre. Fr. Clint Trahan will celebrate the mass. Visitation will be held on Friday from 9:00 a.m. until the time of service; the rosary will be recited at 4:30 p.m....

Geraldine Hoffpauir Touchet

Geraldine Hoffpauir Touchet

Oct 10, 2024

Opelousas-- A Mass of Christian Burial be held for Geraldine Hoffpauier Touchet on Monday October 14, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. in the St. Landry Catholic Church. Interment will follow in the Bellevue Memorial park in Opelousas.

Geraldine, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully at her on October 10, 2024. Born on September 20, 1938, in Opelousas, Louisiana, she...

Dovic Joseph LeJeune, Jr.

Dovic Joseph LeJeune, Jr.

Sep 28, 2024

Opelousas-- A Mass of Christian Burial for  Dovic Joseph LeJeune will be on Friday, October 4, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. in the Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church in Opelousas. Burial will follow in the LeJeune Cemetery in Mallett, La., Fr. Jude Theiry will officiate the Mass.

Dovic Joseph LeJeune, Jr., a beloved handyman known for his loving and caring personality,...

Penelope "Penny" Foret

Penelope "Penny" Foret

Sep 26, 2024

OPELOUSAS- A Memorial Service will be held for Penelope Foret on Thursday, October 3, 2024 at 3:15 p.m. in the Sibille Funeral Home Chapel of Opelousas. Deacon Jerome Collins will officiate the service. Visitation will be held on Thursday from 1:00 p.m. until the time of service; with a Rosary to be recited at 3:00 p.m. in the Sibille Funeral...

Mary Dupre Fontenot

Mary Dupre Fontenot

Sep 22, 2024

Port Barre-- A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Mary Dupre Fontenot on Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Port Barre. Fr. Clint Trahan will offficate the Mass. The burial will follow in the Sacred Heart Cemetery in Port Barre. A visitation will on Wednesday, September 25, 2024 from 8:30 a.m....

Ronnie "Rosco" Fontenot

Ronnie "Rosco" Fontenot

Sep 19, 2024

OPELOUSAS- A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Ronnie “Rosco” Fontenot on Tuesday, September 24, 2024, at 1:00 p.m. in the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Washington, LA. Fr. Matthew Higginbotham will celebrate the mass. Rite of Committal will follow at Cedar Hill Cemetery in Washington. 

Ronnie "Rosco" Fontenot, a native of Washington, Louisiana, departed this life on September...

Webster Marcantel

Webster Marcantel

Sep 15, 2024

Opelousas - A mass of Christian Burial will be held for J. Webster "Webb" Marcantel at 1:30pm on Thursday, September 19, 2024, at St. Landry Catholic Church in Opelousas, Louisiana. Fr. James Brady will officiate the Mass. Concelebrants include Fr. Michael Champagne and Fr. Randal Moreau. Burial will follow in the Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery in Opelousas. 

 Webster Marcantel passed away...

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