Obituaries

Opelousas, Louisiana Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Opelousas, Louisiana & Surrounding Areas

Alozia Marie St. Julien

Alozia Marie St. Julien

Dec 22, 2024

Alozia Marie St. Julien, beloved aunt, sister, friend, and very proud New Orleanian, died tragically and unexpectedly on December 22, 2024. 

Alozia was born on May 29, 1957, in Lafayette, LA, the youngest child of Hilda and Alfred St. Julien, Jr. She was a proud graduate of both Northside High School in Lafayette and Southern University in Baton Rouge, excelling in...

Charles Michael Bacon

Charles Michael Bacon

Dec 22, 2024

Opelousas -A Funeral service will be held for Charles Michael Bacon on Monday, December 30, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. at the Sibille Funeral Home Chapel in Opelousas. Visitation will be on Monday, December 30, 2024, from 11:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. in the Sibille Funeral Home Chapel. A rosary will be recited by the St. Mary's Alter Society at 1:30...

Donna "Sugar" Carron

Donna "Sugar" Carron

Dec 22, 2024

Opelousas -A Memorial service will be held for Donna “Sugar” Carron on Friday, December 27, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. at the Sibille Funeral Home in Opelousas. Visitation will be on Thursday, December 26, 2024, from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. in the Sibille Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will resume on Friday, December 27, 2024, from 8:00 a.m. until time of...

Susie Grimmett Edwards

Susie Grimmett Edwards

Dec 20, 2024

OPELOUSAS- A Funeral Service will be held for Susie Grimmett Edwards on Monday, December 23, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. in the Sibille Funeral Home Chapel of Opelousas. Visitation will be held on Monday from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service in the Sibille Funeral Home in Opelousas. Pastor Laurie Raborn will conduct the service. Burial will follow at Myrtle...

Michael John Smith

Michael John Smith

Dec 16, 2024

Opelousas- A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Michael Smith on Saturday, December 21, 2024, at 1:00 p.m. in the St. Leo the Great Catholic Church in Leonville. Fr. Darren Eldridge will celebrate the mass. Rite of Committal will follow in Bellevue Memorial Park.

Michael, age 55, passed away on December 16, 2024, in Leonville, Louisiana. He was a...

Gloria Martha Hunt

Gloria Martha Hunt

Dec 15, 2024

Opelousas -Funeral service will be held for Gloria Bernard Hunt on Wednesday, December 18, 2024, at 12:00 p.m. at the Sibille Funeral Home in Opelousas. Burial will follow in the Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery in Opelousas. Visitation will be from 8:30 a.m. until time of service at 12:00 p.m. in the Sibille Funeral Home. 

Gloria passed away Sunday evening, December 15,...

Mark Antoine Menard

Mark Antoine Menard

Dec 11, 2024

Opelousas-- Funeral service for Mark Antoine Menard will be held on Monday, December 16, 2024 at 1:00 p.m.in the Sibille Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in the Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery in Opelousas.

Mark, a devoted husband, loving father, and respected diesel mechanic, passed away peacefully on December 11, 2024, at the age of 49. Born on February 28, 1975,...

Francis Bergeron

Francis Bergeron

Dec 11, 2024

Port Barre- A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Francis Bergeron on Saturday, December 14, 2024, at 1:00 p.m. in the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Port Barre. Msgr Curt Mallet will celebrate the mass. Rite of Committal will follow in the Sacred Heart Cemetery. 

Francis, age 86 entered into eternal rest on December 11, 2024, at his home...

Susette Trahan Cochran

Susette Trahan Cochran

Dec 10, 2024

Opelousas-- Funeral service will be held for Susette Trahan Cochran on Saturday, December 14, 2024, at 1:00 p.m. in the Sibille Funeral Home Chapel in Opelousas. Burial will follow in the Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery in Opelousas. Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. until time of service at 1:00 p.m. in the Sibille Funeral Home Chapel.

Susette, a cherished member of...

David Lee Bihm

David Lee Bihm

Dec 1, 2024

Port Barre- A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for David Lee Bihm on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. in the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Port Barre. Fr. Clint Trahan will celebrate the mass. Rite of Committal will follow in the Sacred Heart Cemetery. A visitation will be held from 8:00 a.m. until time of Mass...

Bryant Jules Stelly

Bryant Jules Stelly

Nov 29, 2024

Port Barre- A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Bryant Jules Stelly on Monday, December 2, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. in the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Port Barre. Fr. Clint Trahan will celebrate the mass. Rite of Committal will follow in Cedar Hill Cemetery in Washington, La.

Bryant Jules Stelly, born on September 2, 1959, in Opelousas, Louisiana,...

Patrick Allen Doherty

Patrick Allen Doherty

Nov 29, 2024

OPELOUSAS- A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Patrick “Pat” Allen Doherty, 71, on Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at Our Lady Queen of Angels in Opelousas, LA. Visitation will be 9:00 a.m. until recitation of the rosary at 10:30 a.m. in Our Lady Queen of Angels Catholic Church. Celebrant of the Funeral Mass will be...

Maxine Pitre

Maxine Pitre

Nov 22, 2024

Opelousas-- A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Maxine Pitre on Saturday, November 30, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Landry Catholic Church in Opelousas. Burial will follow in the St. Charles Borromeo Cemetery in Grand Coteau. A visitation will be held in the Sibille Funeral Home in Opelousas on Saturday, November 30, 2024, form 8:30 a.m. until...

Darrell E Sullivan

Darrell E Sullivan

Nov 21, 2024

Grand Coteau -- Darrell E. Sullivan passed away peacefully at the age of 63 November 21, 2024. Darrell and his twin sister, Darlene, were born at Chennault Air Force Base in Lake Charles, Louisiana, in 1961. They grew up with amazing friends and neighbors on Arlington Drive in Lake Charles and attended Dolby Elementary, F.K. White, and Barbe High School...

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...

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