Obituaries

Opelousas, Louisiana Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Opelousas, Louisiana & Surrounding Areas

Louis Doucet, Sr.

Louis Doucet, Sr.

Jun 4, 2021

OPELOUSAS- A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Louis Austin Doucet, Sr. on Tuesday, June 8, 2021 at 3:00 p.m. at the St. Landry Catholic Church in Opelousas. Visitation will be held in the church on Tuesday from 1:00 p.m. until time of service, the rosary will be recited at 2:30 p.m. Monsignor Russell Harrington will celebrate...

Christian Gregg

Christian Gregg

Jun 3, 2021

Opelousas – A Funeral Service will be held for Christian David Gregg on Tuesday, June 8, 2021, at 7:00 p.m. in the Sibille Funeral Home Chapel in Opelousas. Pastor Benny Reppond will officiate the funeral service. Visitation will be held on Tuesday from 4:00 p.m. until the time of service.

​It is with heart-felt sorrow that we...

Roger Lanclos

Roger Lanclos

May 30, 2021

Opelousas – A Funeral Service will be held for Roger Dale Lanclos on Saturday, June 5, 2021, at 11:00 a.m. in the Sibille Funeral Home Chapel in Opelousas. Pastor Benny Reppond will officiate the funeral service. Burial will follow in the St. Leo Mausoleum in Leonville.

Roger, age 69, a resident of Carencro, entered into eternal rest...

Mary Stelly

Mary Stelly

May 29, 2021

Opelousas – Mrs. Helen Stelly, a resident of Opelousas, passed away at Opelousas General Health System on Saturday, May 29, 2021, at the age of 86.

A Mass of Christian Burial was held on Monday, May 31, 2021, at 2:00 p.m. in St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church of Grand Coteau. The Rev. Father Clyde LeBlanc celebrated the...

Ginger Hession Domingue

Ginger Hession Domingue

May 29, 2021

GRAND COTEAU- Ginger Cox Hession Domingue was born on July 15, 1923 in Athens, TN and entered eternal rest on Saturday, May 29, 2021. She died peacefully at her home in Lafayette, LA after a brief illness. The funeral Mass will be celebrated by Reverend Mark Kramer, S.J., with Deacon Cody Miller as homilist on Monday, June 14, 2021...

Aleta Hayden

Aleta Hayden

May 27, 2021

Opelousas – A Memorial Service will be held for Aleta Hayden at 10:15 a.m. on Wednesday, June 2, 2021, in the Sibille Funeral Home Chapel, at 10:00 a.m. the rosary will be recited. Deacon Sammy Diesi will conduct the services. Visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. until time of service Wednesday morning.

Aleta, age 67, a resident of...

Michael Gallagher

Michael Gallagher

May 27, 2021

Opelousas – A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Michael Reagan Gallagher on Saturday, May 29, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. in St. Landry Catholic Church of Opelousas. Monsignor Russell Harrington will celebrate the Mass. Readers for the mass will be Ashley Bordelon M.D., Timothy Trahan and Amelie Hollier. A Private Burial will be held at a later date in the...

Raynard Trouille

Raynard Trouille

May 27, 2021

Opelousas – A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Raynard J. Trouille on Saturday, May 29, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Washington. Fr. Alan Trouille will celebrate the Mass. Rite of Committal will follow in the Cedar Hill Cemetery in Washington.

Raynard, age 91, a resident of Washington, died peacefully...

Georgia "Kitty" Veillon

Georgia "Kitty" Veillon

May 22, 2021

Opelousas – A Funeral Service will be held for Georgia "Kitty" Maude Veillon on Monday, May 24, 2021 at 3:00 p.m. in the Sibille Funeral Home Chapel of Opelousas. Deacon Dwayne Joubert will conduct the service. Burial will follow at Bellevue Memorial Park in Opelousas.

Georgia, age 92, a resident of Opelousas, entered into eternal rest on...

Emery Arnaud

Emery Arnaud

May 21, 2021

PORT BARRE – A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Emery Pierre Arnaud on Monday, May 24, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. in Sacred Heart Catholic Church of Port Barre. Fr. Clint Trahan will celebrate the Mass. Rite of Committal will follow in the Sacred Heart Cemetery.

Emery, age 85, a resident of Washington, entered into eternal rest on...

Christine Ford

Christine Ford

May 21, 2021

Opelousas – A Private Memorial Service will be held for Christine Martin Ford at a later date.

Christine, age 67, a resident of Opelousas, entered into eternal rest on Friday, May 21, 2021 at her daughter’s residence surrounded by her loving family.

She is survived by her husband, Kirk Ford; daughters, Kelly Elizabeth Ford Higginbotham...

Leon Andrus, Sr.

Leon Andrus, Sr.

May 16, 2021

Port Barre – A Funeral Service will be held for Leon “Sonny” Andrus, Sr. on Wednesday, May 19, 2021, at 11:00 a.m. in the First Baptist Church in Port Barre. Interment will follow in the Elizabeth Talley Reaux Cemetery in Port Barre. Brother Benji Richard will officiate the funeral service.

Sonny, age 68, a resident of Port...

Frank James Diesi, Ii

Frank James Diesi, Ii

May 15, 2021

Opelousas - Memorial Service will be held for Frank James “Frankie” Diesi, II on Sunday May 23, 2021 at 2:30 PM at Sibille Funeral Home Chapel of Opelousas. Deacon Sammy Diesi will conduct the service. Visitation will be held at 12:00 PM with the Rosary beginning at 2:00 PM and service immediately following.

Born June 22, 1955 in Lafayette,...

Merrick Lanclos

Merrick Lanclos

May 12, 2021

Opelousas- Merrick John Lanclos, 85, transitioned peacefully from his earthly home to be with Jesus on Wednesday, May 12, 2021, surrounded by the love and company of his family and friends. He was born on September 26, 1935 in Prairie Basse, Louisiana to Moise and Agnes (Landry) Lanclos. Merrick served in the National Guard and worked for many years as a masonry contractor, self-employed...

Floyd Parsons

Floyd Parsons

May 1, 2021

Opelousas – A Funeral Service will be held for Floyd Parsons on Wednesday, May 5, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. in the Christian Life Center Church of Opelousas. Brother Benny Reppond will officiate the funeral service. Interment will follow in the St. Leo Catholic Cemetery in Leonville.

Floyd loved the Lord and went to meet him on the...

Francis Larriviere

Francis Larriviere

Apr 30, 2021

OPELOUSAS – Francis Bernard Larriviere, a native of Lafayette and long-time resident of Opelousas – passed away peacefully at his home on April 30, 2021. He was 91 years of age. Francis was a member of the American Legion for 45 years.

He graduated from St. Joseph’s Seminary College of Covington in 1947. Afterwards, he...

Joseph Stelly

Joseph Stelly

Apr 28, 2021

Opelousas – A Funeral Service will be held for Lawrence Stelly on Monday, May 3, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. in the Sibille Funeral Home Chapel of Opelousas. Interment will follow in the St. Leo Catholic Mausoleum in Leonville. Fr. Darren Eldridge will officiate the funeral service.

Lawrence, age 75, a resident of Opelousas, entered into eternal rest...

Joyce Guillot Sons

Joyce Guillot Sons

Apr 27, 2021

Joyce Ann Guillot Sons, 77 a resident of Baytown, Tx died Tuesday, April 27, 2021 peacefully at Methodist Hospital in Baytown, Tx.  Joyce was very blessed and lived a full life, abundant with many blessings, including her late husband, Pastor Bradley Sons, who died in 2013, and everyone that was part of her life.  She was born in Alexandria, La,...

Robbie Royer

Robbie Royer

Apr 25, 2021

Opelousas – A Funeral Service will be held for Mrs. Robbie Royer on Tuesday, April 27, 2021, at 2:00 p.m. in the Sibille Funeral Home Chapel of Opelousas. Visitation will be held from 8:00 a.m. until the time of service. Pastor Perry Hubbs will conduct the service. Burial will follow in Bellevue Memorial Park in Opelousas.

Robbie,...

Joseph Deville

Joseph Deville

Apr 23, 2021

Opelousas – A Funeral Service will be held for Joseph Ronnie Deville on Wednesday, April 28, 2021, at 1:30 p.m. in the Sibille Funeral Home Chapel of Opelousas. Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. until the time of service. Deacon Dwayne Joubert will conduct the service.

Ronnie, age 55, a resident of Lake Charles, entered into...

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