Obituaries

Eunice, Basile & Iota, Louisiana Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Eunice, Basile & Iota, Louisiana & Surrounding Areas

Charles "Charlie" "Bill" Guillory

Charles "Charlie" "Bill" Guillory

Jun 12, 2025

Charles "Charlie" "Bill" Guillory, a beloved figure in the Eunice community, passed away on June 12, 2025, at the age of 83, surrounded by his loving family. Born on June 17, 1941, in Eunice, Charlie was a dedicated husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather whose life was marked by commitment to his family and service to his community.

Charlie had a diverse...

Deola Arnaud Deshotel

Deola Arnaud Deshotel

Jun 10, 2025

Deola Arnaud Deshotel, a beloved member of the Eunice community, left this world on June 10, 2025, surrounded by the warmth and love of her cherished family. Born on July 18, 1933, Deola embodied grace and kindness throughout her remarkable life. She was a light in the lives of all who had the privilege to know her.

The family will hold...

Blaine Vidrine

Blaine Vidrine

Jun 9, 2025

EUNICE ~ The family of Blaine Vidrine announces his passing on Monday, June 9, 2025, at his home at the age of 71. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11:00 am on Thursday, June 12, 2025, at Ardoin's Funeral Home Chapel in Eunice.  Burial will follow in the Mt. Calvary Cemetery with Deacon Chuck Ortego, officiating. 

Blaine was born on...

Barbara Jean Bergeron Grafton

Barbara Jean Bergeron Grafton

Jun 8, 2025

EUNICE~ It is with heavy hearts that the family of Barbara Jean Bergeron Grafton announces her passing on Sunday, June 8, 2025, at her home at the age of 67. A Celebration of Life will be celebrated at 11:00 am on Friday, June 13, 2025, at the Ardoin’s Funeral Home Chapel in Eunice. Burial will follow in the St. Paul...

Melinda Kay Boenig

Melinda Kay Boenig

Jun 6, 2025

EUNICE~ It is with heavy hearts that the family of Melinda Boenig announces her passing on Friday, June 6, 2025, at her home at the age of 69. A Celebration of Life will be celebrated at 1:00 pm on Monday, June 9, 2025, at the Ardoin’s Funeral Home Chapel in Eunice. Burial will follow in the St. Paul Mausoleum with...

Betty Jean Marcantel

Betty Jean Marcantel

Jun 2, 2025

Betty Jean Marcantel, a cherished mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on June 2, 2025, in Basile, Louisiana at the age of 81. Born on November 16, 1943, in Jennings, Louisiana, she lived a life filled with love, devotion, and an unwavering faith in God.

As a housekeeper at Basile Care Center, Betty brought warmth and kindness to her workplace,...

Joseph Dwight Manuel

Joseph Dwight Manuel

May 31, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Joseph Dwight Manuel, who departed this life suddenly at his residence on Saturday, May 31, 2025, at the age of 75. His absence will be deeply felt by all who knew and loved him.

Dwight was a native of Eunice, LA, and a long-time resident of Lafayette. A graduate of...

Roland "Red" Prudhomme

Roland "Red" Prudhomme

May 27, 2025

A Mass of Christian Burial for Roland “Red” Prudhomme will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, May 30, 2025, at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Eunice. Father Hampton Davis will officiate at the service. Interment will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery.

Roland “Red” Prudhomme, 89, passed away on Tuesday, May 27, 2025. He was born on November 25, 1935, in...

Richard Demetrio Alagad

Richard Demetrio Alagad

May 26, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we share the news of the passing of Richard Demetrio Alagad on May 26, 2025, at Our Lady of Lourdes in Lafayette. He was just 46 years old. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 am on Thursday, May 29, 2025, at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church. Burial will...

Jann H. Hebert

Jann H. Hebert

May 25, 2025

EUNICE~ It is with heavy hearts that the family of Jann H. Hebert announces her passing on Sunday, May 25, 2025, at her home at the age of 69. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 1:00 pm on Saturday, May 31, 2025, at the St. Anthony Catholic Church in Eunice. Burial will follow in the St. Paul...

Erin Sonnier

Erin Sonnier

May 23, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Erin Sonnier, who left this world on May 23, 2025, at the age of 43. Born on November 25, 1981, Erin was a beacon of light in the lives of all who knew her. Her warm and generous spirit left an indelible mark, and she will be profoundly missed...

Jeanora C. Miller

Jeanora C. Miller

May 23, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved Jeanora C. Miller, who left us peacefully on Friday, May 23, 2025, at Morrow Memorial Nursing Home in Arnaudville, at the age of 83.

A Chapel Service will be held at Ardoin’s Funeral Home in Eunice at 11:00 am on Monday, May 26, 2025, with burial to follow at St. Thomas...

Carissa Ann Hebert

Carissa Ann Hebert

May 21, 2025

Carissa Ann Hebert, born on Tuesday, January 11, 1966 in Eunice, Louisiana, passed away on Wednesday, May 21, 2025 in Lafayette, Louisiana at the age of 59. Carissa's life was a testament to her unique spirit and unwavering dedication to her community and her craft. A Catholic funeral service will be held at Ardoin’s Funeral Home in Eunice on Saturday,...

Edrie Moran

Edrie Moran

May 17, 2025

Edrie Carrier Bollich Moran passed away on Friday, May 16, 2025, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana while in hospice care. She was born September 14, 1940, in Mowata, Louisiana.

She graduated from Eunice High and St. Landry Business College.

She is preceded in death by her parents Alva and Beatrice Carrier and brothers, Milton and Johnny Carrier. She is survived by her husband,...

James Wallace Thibodeaux

James Wallace Thibodeaux

May 14, 2025

IOTA- It is with heavy hearts that the family of James Wallace Thibodeaux announces his passing on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at his home at the age of 76. At James’ request, there will be no services.

James was born on December 20,1948, to the late Leo and Marie Quibodeaux Thibodeaux. He lived a simple life and enjoyed reading and fishing,...

Haidie Mae James

Haidie Mae James

May 12, 2025

BASILE-It is with the heaviest of hearts that the family of Haidie Mae Miller James announces her passing on Monday, May 12, 2025, at the age of 86. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 am on Thursday, May 15, 2025, at St. Augustine Catholic Church in Basile, La. Entombment will follow in the St. Augustine Mausoleum...

Rebecca Bacon

Rebecca Bacon

May 11, 2025

BASILE- It is with heavy hearts that the family of Rebecca “Becky” Bacon announces her passing on Sunday, May 11, 2025, at Eunice Manor at the age of 76. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 12:00 pm on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at the St. Augustine Catholic Church in Basile. Entombment will follow in the St. Augustine...

Morella A. Johnson

Morella A. Johnson

May 5, 2025

 It is with heavy hearts that the family of Morella Johnson announces her passing on Monday, May 5, 2025, at Eunice Manor at the age of 82. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 am on Thursday, May 7, 2025, at the St. Augustine Catholic Church in Basile. Entombment will follow in the St. Augustine Mausoleum with...

Joyce LeJeune

Joyce LeJeune

Apr 28, 2025

It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Joyce Marie Miller LeJeune, who left this world on April 28, 2025, at Ochsner Acadia in Crowley, LA, at the age of 88. Born on November 23, 1936, to Alexon and Nola Lalonde Miller, Joyce was a spirited woman known for her fierce independence, sharp wit, and boundless love...

Deborah Aline Simon

Deborah Aline Simon

Apr 21, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Deborah Aline Simon, who departed this life on Monday, April 21, 2025, in her beloved hometown of Eunice, Louisiana at the age of 67. Born on Thursday, July 4, 1957, Deborah was a cherished and devoted member of her community. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, April 23,...