Obituaries

Opelousas, Louisiana Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Opelousas, Louisiana & Surrounding Areas

Lester Richard, Jr.

Lester Richard, Jr.

Apr 24, 2019

Port Barre- A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Lester Richard, Jr. at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 27, 2019, in Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Port Barre. Fr. Clint Trahan will celebrate the Mass. Lester, age 52, a resident of Port Barre, passed away on Wednesday, April 24, 2019, at Our Lady of the Oaks Retirement...

Sr. Burke

Sr. Burke

Apr 21, 2019

Sr. Keri Lynn Burke, MSC was born April 23, 1969 in New Orleans, Louisiana. She died in Opelousas, Louisiana on April 21, 2019 at 11:45 PM surrounded by members of her loving family and her Marianite Sisters. Sr. Keri is survived by her parents, Deacon Harold and Leah Burke of Pearl River, LA, a brother, Donovan Burke (Brigitte), two...

Lance Leblanc

Lance Leblanc

Apr 20, 2019

Port Barre- A funeral service for Lance "Diesel" Paul LeBlanc will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, April 26, 2019, in Sibille Funeral Home in Port Barre. Brother Gene Gerace will conduct the service. Burial will follow in the Sacred Heart Cemetery in Port Barre. Lance "Diesel" Paul LeBlanc of Washington, LA passed away on Saturday, April 20,...

Eli Higdon

Eli Higdon

Apr 17, 2019

Port Barre- A Funeral Service for Eli Wilson Higdon, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 20, 2019, in the Sibille Funeral Home Chapel in Port Barre. Fr. Clint Trahan will conduct the service. Readers will be Lisa Higdon, Victoria Higdon and Allison Higdon. Burial will follow in the Sacred Heart Cemetery in Port Barre. Mr. Higdon,...

Thelma Macip

Thelma Macip

Apr 14, 2019

Opelousas- A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for, Thelma Leger Macip, at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, April 17, 2019, in the Our Lady Queen of Angels Catholic Church in Opelousas. Celebrant for the Mass will be Mrs. Thelma's brother, Reverend Austin Leger and Concelebrant will be Monsignor Keith DeRouen. Rite of Committal will follow in the Bellevue...

Ray Lebouef

Ray Lebouef

Apr 14, 2019

HOUMA- A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Ray Joseph LeBouef on Saturday, April 27, 2019, at 11:00 a.m. in the St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church in Houma, LA. Fr. Jean- Marie Nsambu will celebrate the Mass. Ray, age 89, a resident of Opelousas, passed away on Sunday, April 14, 2019. Ray was an avid hunter....

Herman Olivier

Herman Olivier

Apr 4, 2019

Port Barre- A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for, Herman John Olivier, on Saturday, April 6, 2019, at 1:00 p.m. in the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Port Barre. Fr. Clint Trahan will celebrate the Mass. Rite of Committal will follow in the Sacred Heart Cemetery. Herman, age 54, a resident of Port Barre, passed away on...

Sr. Barry

Sr. Barry

Apr 2, 2019

Kilshinihan, Bandon, County Cork, Ireland. She died at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Nursing Home on April 2, 2019 at 4:50 AM. Sr. Mary Joan was preceded in death by her father, Richard Barry, her mother Julia Sullivan Barry and her brothers, William Barry, Patrick Barry, Sean Barry; and her sisters, Peg Quinn and Sheila Ahern. She is survived...

Duke Walls

Duke Walls

Apr 1, 2019

Opelousas- A funeral service will be held for, Duke Michael Walls, on Wednesday, April 3, 2019, at 2:00 p.m. in the Sibille Funeral Home in Opelousas. Pastor Benny Reppond will conduct the service. Rite of Committal will follow in the Johnson Cemetery in Bayou Chicot. Duke, age 57, a resident of Lawtell, passed away on Monday, April 1, 2019....

Adam Williamson

Adam Williamson

Mar 30, 2019

Krotz Springs- Adam, age 20, a resident of Opelousas and native of Krotz Springs, passed away on Sunday, March 30, 2019. Few people enter this world with such a force as Adam Roy Williamson, who was an incredible, uncompromising man. Adam joined his parents Kristy Boagni and Lang Williamson on April 14, 1998-the best third birthday his big sister...

Timothy Gilcrease

Timothy Gilcrease

Mar 24, 2019

Opelousas- Funeral service will be held for, Timothy Craig Gilcrease, on Wednesday, March 27, 2019, at 11:00 a.m. in the Sibille Funeral Home Chapel. Brother Gary Mitchell will officiate the service. Rite of Committal will follow in the Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery. Timothy age 57, a resident of Carencro, passed away on Sunday, March 24, 2019, at Ochsner Medical...

William Jarrell, Jr.

William Jarrell, Jr.

Mar 11, 2019

William Hamilton Jarrell, JR, better known as Billy, passed away on Monday night, March 11, 2019 at Opelousas General Hospital. He was surrounded by his large loving family after suffering a heart attack early Sunday morning. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 AM on Tuesday, March 19th at St. Landry Catholic Church in Opelousas. Celebrant...

Wiley Williams

Wiley Williams

Mar 11, 2019

Opelousas- A private Service will be held for, Wiley "Mickey" Williams, at a later date. Mickey, age 60, a resident of Port Barre, passed away on Monday, March 11, 2019 at his residence. He loved his family, friends and life, and enjoyed helping others. He is survived by his loving wife of 30 years, Mrs. Elmoura "Tiny" McGee Williams,...

Pattie Stephens

Pattie Stephens

Mar 10, 2019

Opelousas- Pattie Prather Stephens, age 70, died in her home in Opelousas, LA on March 10, 2019. Pattie will always be remembered for her sweet disposition and her kindness toward all people and animals. She loved spending time with her family and many close friends. In years past she was known for her good cooking and hosting dinner gatherings....

Raywood Broussard

Raywood Broussard

Mar 6, 2019

Opelousas- A Memorial Service will be held for, Raywood J. Broussard, at a later date. Raywood, age 67, a resident of Sunset, passed away on Wednesday, March 6, 2019 at his residence. He is survived by his son, Blaise Broussard of Youngsville, daughter Lucy Broussard Taylor and her husband, Dustin of Sunset, brother, Harold Broussard and his wife, Lorita...

Ernest Landry

Ernest Landry

Mar 5, 2019

Port Barre- A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for, Ernest J. Landry, on Friday, March 8, 2019, at 11:00 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. Mr. Landry, age 72, a resident of Port Barre, passed away...

Murphy Dekerlegand

Murphy Dekerlegand

Mar 5, 2019

Opelousas- A Memorial Service will be held for, Murphy Carl Dekerlegand, on Monday, March 11, 2019, from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. in the Sibille Funeral Home in Opelousas. Murphy, age 50, a resident of Opelousas, passed away on Tuesday, March 5, 2019 at his residence. He enjoyed reading his bible, making bon fires with his nieces and nephews...

George Viator

George Viator

Mar 1, 2019

Port Barre- A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for, Mr. George O. Viator, on Saturday, March 2, 2019, at 1:00 p.m. in the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Port Barre. Reverend Clint Trahan will celebrate the mass. Rite of Committal will follow at the Sacred Heart Mausoleum. Mr. Viator, age 83, a resident of Lafayette and native...

Pauline Nezat

Pauline Nezat

Mar 1, 2019

Krotz Springs- A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for, Pauline Nezat, on Saturday, March 9, 2019, at 10:00 a.m. in the St. Anthony Catholic Church in Krotz Springs; with a rosary prayed in the church at 9:30 a.m. Reverend DeBlanc will celebrate the mass. Rite of Committal will follow in the Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery. Pauline, a...

James Huguet

James Huguet

Feb 24, 2019

Opelousas- Funeral service will be held for, James Wilbur "Jim"' Huguet, on Wednesday, February 27, 2019, at 1:00 p.m. in the Sibille Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Perry Hubbs will conduct the service. Rite of Committal will follow in the Cedar Hill Cemetery in Washington, LA. Jim, age 79, a resident of Opelousas passed away on Sunday, February 24, 2019....

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