Obituaries

Opelousas, Louisiana Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Opelousas, Louisiana & Surrounding Areas

Derrick Dupuis

Derrick Dupuis

Jan 25, 2023

PORT BARRE – A Celebration of Life will be held for Derrick “Bull” Cliff Poulan Dupuis on Saturday, January 28, 2023, from 9:00 a.m. until 12:00 noon in Sibille Funeral Home of Port Barre.

Derrick “Bull”, age 42, a native and resident of Port Barre, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, January 25, 2023. Derrick “Bull” enjoyed...

Irene Bergeron

Irene Bergeron

Jan 23, 2023

Irene Stoute Bergeron

Opelousas- A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Irene Stoute Bergeron on Thursday, January 26, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. in the Sacred Heart Catholic Church of Port Barre. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, January 25, 2023 from 4:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. at the Sibille Funeral Home in Port Barre. The...

John Stears

John Stears

Jan 18, 2023

John Gary Stears

Opelousas – A Memorial  Service will be held for John Stears on Wednesday, January 25, 2023, at 6:00 p.m. in Sibille Funeral Home Chapel of Opelousas. Visitation will be held from 2:00 p.m. until time of service. Pastor Benny Reppond will officiate the service.

John, age 64, a resident of Washington, entered...

Frank Mouton

Frank Mouton

Jan 17, 2023

OPELOUSAS- Walter Frank “Frankie” Mouton, a retired educator of St. Landry Parish, died peacefully at his home in Opelousas on Tuesday, January 17, 2023, due to complications of cancer. Mr. Mouton was diagnosed with a brain tumor less than four months earlier. He was 76 years old.

A life-long resident of Opelousas, Frank earned his bachelor’s degree...

Lavaria Baham

Lavaria Baham

Jan 10, 2023

Lavaria Ann Meaux Baham

Opelousas– A Memorial Service will be held for Lavaria Baham on Saturday, January 14, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. in the First Baptist Church of Opelousas (3835 I-49 S Service Rd., Opelousas, LA 70570). Visitation will be from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Pastor Joel Murrah will officiate the service.

Lavaria, a resident...

Vyrona Lejeune

Vyrona Lejeune

Jan 9, 2023

Opelousas- Vyrona LeJeune, age 91, passed away peacefully at her residence in Krotz Springs on January 9, 2023.

She is preceded in death by her parents Daniel and Katherine McDaniel, husband Stanley and son Stanley Jr. She is survived by her son William, wife June, grandchildren Stephen, Mindy and Scott and numerous nieces and nephews.

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John Dugas

John Dugas

Jan 8, 2023

Port Barre – A Funeral Service will be held for John Jeremy Dugas will be at a later date.

Jeremy, age 50, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, January 8, 2023. Jeremy will be greatly missed by his family and friends and all who knew and loved him.

Jeremy is survived by his mother, Christine...

Yola Huckaby

Yola Huckaby

Jan 8, 2023

Opelousas– A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Yola Huckaby on Thursday, January 12, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. in the St. Landry Catholic Church of Opelousas. Visitation will be held in the Sibille Funeral Home Chapel from 9:00 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. the rosary will be recited at 1:00 p.m. by Deacon Sammy Diesi in the funeral...

Patrick Granger

Patrick Granger

Jan 7, 2023

Opelousas – A Funeral Service will be held for Patrick Granger on January 10, 2023, at 3:00 p.m. in the Sibille Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow in the St. Charles Cemetery in Grand Coteau.

Patrick, age 61, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, January 7, 2023 at Ochsner University Hospital in Lafayette. Patrick will be greatly...

Vita Clement

Vita Clement

Jan 6, 2023

Opelousas --"Divine Composer, as the last movement of this symphony of my life closes, please forgive me for the wrong notes which I have sung while attempting to remain in harmony with others. I have tried to stay in tune with your way. I hope that I have played my part in putting a song in the hearts of...

Helen O'Connor

Helen O'Connor

Jan 5, 2023

Opelousas – A Funeral Service will be held for Helen O’Connor on January 10, 2022, at 12:00 p.m. in Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. Fr. Matthew Higginbotham will officiate the service. Interment will follow in Cedar Hill Cemetery in Washington.

Helen, age 88, a native of Ville Platte, and currently living in Lafayette, entered into eternal rest on...

William Beaugh

William Beaugh

Dec 31, 2022

William Henry Beaugh, age 60, of Fort Worth, TX, passed away on Saturday, December 31, 2022, after a long battle with cancer.  He was a native of Opelousas, LA.

William is survived by his wife, Lee Beaugh and son, Alexander, of Fort Worth, TX.

A brother, Edward J. Beaugh, Jr. and wife Cheryl, sisters, Linda...

Thelma Lanclos

Thelma Lanclos

Dec 30, 2022

It is with heavy hearts that the family of Thelma Lanclos announce her passing at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Nursing Home Facility in Opelousas on Friday, December 30, 2022, when she went to meet her husband, “Blue” on what would have been their 77th wedding anniversary.

Mom was an outdoor person, always digging in her flower...

Jerry Scruggins

Jerry Scruggins

Dec 29, 2022

Port Barre – A Graveside Service with Military Honors will be held for Jerry Scruggins on January 5, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. in the Sacred Heart Cemetery in Port Barre.

Jerry, age 76, a resident of Port Barre, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, December 29, 2022 at his residence with his family at his side. Jerry served...

Marlene Beauxis

Marlene Beauxis

Dec 27, 2022

Marlene Myra Beauxis née Nicholson died peacefully on December 27, 2022 at the age of 86. She was born January 1936 to Mildred Kingsbury Nicholson and Gantt Pape Nicholson Jr of Washington Louisiana.

Marlene, a gifted athlete, attended AIC from 1951-1954 (now Opelousas Catholic) where she was captain of the Lady Wildcats basketball team and was named...

Louella Venable

Louella Venable

Dec 27, 2022

Louella Ann Venable

Opelousas – A Private Graveside Service will be held for Louella Venable at a later date.

Louella, age 82, a resident of Opelousas, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, December 27, 2022 at Heritage Manor in Opelousas.

Louella is survived by her son, John Venable of Henderson, TN; daughters, Carol...

Glenn Guillory

Glenn Guillory

Dec 26, 2022

Mallet– A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Glenn D. Guillory on Saturday, December 31, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. in the St. Ann Catholic Church of Mallet. Visitation will be held in the church from 8:00 a.m. until 10:45 a.m. with services to follow. Fr. Gregory Simien will celebrate the Mass. Rite of Committal will follow at...

Marguerite Hunt

Marguerite Hunt

Dec 24, 2022

Opelousas–A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Marguerite Lafleur Hunt (Sis-Sis, Sister, Grandmommy, Grandbunnie) on Tuesday, December 27, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. in the St. Landry Catholic Church of Opelousas. Visitation will be held in the Sibille Funeral Home Chapel from 9:00 a.m. until 1:30 p.m.; the rosary will be recited at 1:00 p.m. in the funeral home. Fr. Clint Trahan will...

Samuel Emerson

Samuel Emerson

Dec 24, 2022

Samuel David Emerson

OPELOUSAS

A memorial gathering and visitation will be held for Samuel “Sammich” David Emerson, age 44, on Friday, January 6, 2023 from 4 PM to 9 PM and will continue on Saturday, January 7, 2023 from 8 AM to 3 PM at the Sibille Funeral Home, 2309 George Dr, Opelousas,...

Jo Ann Miller

Jo Ann Miller

Dec 17, 2022

Port Barre– A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Jo Ann Guillory Miller on Wednesday, December 21, 2022 at 12:00 noon in the Sacred Heart Catholic Church of Port Barre. Visitation will be held in the church from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 noon; the rosary will be recited at 11:30 a.m. Fr. Clint Trahan will celebrate the...

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