Obituaries

Eunice, Basile & Iota, Louisiana Obituaries

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

Robert Ray Guillory, Sr.

Robert Ray Guillory, Sr.

Jan 21, 2025

BASILE-It is with heavy hearts that the family of Robert Ray Guillory, Sr. announces his passing on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, at his home in Duralde with family by his side at the age of 80. A Celebration of Life will be held at 10:00 am on Monday, February 17, 2025, at Ardoin’s Funeral Home in Basile. Burial will follow...

Rutha "Ruth" Frame

Rutha "Ruth" Frame

Jan 20, 2025

EUNICE~ It is with heavy hearts that the family of Rutha “Ruth” Frame announces her passing on Monday, January 20, 2025, at her home at the age of 82. At the request of the family, visitation will be held at Ardoin’s Funeral Home in Eunice on Saturday, January 25, 2025, from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM with Rosary at 6:00...

Charles Boone

Charles Boone

Jan 19, 2025

 EUNICE-It is with heavy hearts that the family of Charles Boone announces his passing on Sunday, January 19, 2025, at his home at the age of 73. A Celebration of Life will be celebrated at 11:00 am on Saturday, February 1, 2025, at Ardoin’s Funeral Home Chapel in Eunice. Burial will follow in the Ashford Cemetery with Pastor Mike Fontenot...

Dorothy "Dottie" Olivier Brickley Cardana

Dorothy "Dottie" Olivier Brickley Cardana

Jan 19, 2025

EUNICE-It is with heavy hearts the family of Dorothy “Dottie” Olivier Brickley Cardana announces her passing at her home on Sunday, January 19, 2025, at the age of 72. A Celebration of Life will be celebrated at 10:00 am on Saturday, January 25, 2025, at Ardoin’s Funeral Home Chapel in Eunice with Deacon Gary Gaudin officiating. Burial will follow on...

Rose Mary Fontenot Miller

Rose Mary Fontenot Miller

Jan 18, 2025

EUNICE~ It is with heavy hearts that the family of Rose Mary Fontenot Miller announces her passing on Saturday, January 18, 2025, at the Eunice Manor Nursing Home at the age of 94. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 am on Friday, January 24, 2025, at St. Thomas More Catholic Church in Eunice. Burial will follow...

Sandra Jenkins Broussard

Sandra Jenkins Broussard

Jan 14, 2025

EUNICE- It is with heavy hearts and great sadness that the family of Sandra Jenkins Broussard announces her passing on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, at Our Lady of Lourdes in Lafayette with loving family by her side at the age of 64.

 At the request of the family, visitation will be held at Ardoin’s Funeral Home in Eunice on Thursday, January...

Velva Stanford

Velva Stanford

Jan 7, 2025

EUNICE~ It is with heavy hearts that the Velva Stanford family announces her passing on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, at Harbor Hospice in Lake Charles at the age of 72. No services will be held at this time.

 Velva was born on November 14, 1952, in Eunice, La to the late Isaac and Julia Miller Deaville. She was a homemaker who...

Marlee Cynthia McGehee

Marlee Cynthia McGehee

Jan 6, 2025

BASILE~ With heavy hearts the family is announcing the passing of baby Marlee Cynthia McGehee on January 6, 2025, prematurely at the Acadian Medical Center in Eunice. Private graveside services will be held at St. Augustine Mausoleum with Father Clement officiating.

 In loving memory of Marlee McGehee, whose time with us, though brief, was filled with love and joy that will...

Tony Johnson

Tony Johnson

Jan 6, 2025

Tony Johnson, the man, the myth, the legend, beloved son, brother, father, and friend, left us for the big football stadium in the sky on January 6, 2025. Born in Basile, Louisiana, to the late Kermick Johnson and Margey Fontenot Johnson, Tony was full of life and laughter, always ready to crack a joke or charm a room with his...

Alvin "T-Vin" Douget

Alvin "T-Vin" Douget

Jan 3, 2025

BASILE-It is with heavy hearts and great sadness that the family of Alvin Douget announces his passing on Friday, January 3, 2025, at the Southwest Louisiana Veterans Home in Jennings with loving family by his side at the age of 94. A Funeral Service will be held at 1:00 pm on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, at Ardoin’s Funeral Home in...

Wayne Stephen Miller

Wayne Stephen Miller

Dec 28, 2024

BASILE-It is with profound sadness that the family of Wayne Stephen Miller announces his passing on December 28, 2024, at the Acadian Medical Center in Eunice, surrounded by his loving family. He was 73 years old. A private graveside service will be held at a later time.

 Wayne, lovingly known as Steve, was born on September 15, 1951, to Carmen and...

Rowena Mitchell Marcantel

Rowena Mitchell Marcantel

Dec 20, 2024

EUNICE~ It is with heavy hearts that the family of Rowena Mitchell Marcantel announces her passing on Friday, December 20, 2024, at the Eunice Manor Nursing Home at the age of 81. A Celebration of Life will be celebrated at 12:00 pm on Monday, December 23, 2024, at Ardoin’s Funeral Home Chapel in Eunice. Burial will follow in the Ferguson...

Donvan "Donnie" Lavergne

Donvan "Donnie" Lavergne

Dec 11, 2024

With heavy hearts, the family of Donvan “Donnie” Lavergne announces his peaceful passing on December 11, 2024.

 Born on December 5, 1954, in Eunice to William and Thelma Clavier Lavergne, he passed away after a long battle with cancer.

 Donnie enjoyed writing, golfing and watching sports. He leaves behind his son, Avery Guidry of Lafayette; his brothers, Terrel “Murph” Lavergne (Keri), Dale...

Louella Marie Andrepont Benoit

Louella Marie Andrepont Benoit

Dec 9, 2024

With heavy hearts, the family of Louella Marie Andrepont Manning announces her sudden passing on December 9, 2024, at the age of 70. A beloved soul, Louella was born on December 3, 1954, to William Calvin and Addlia Quebodeaux Andrepont.

Louella's had a passion for sewing and crocheting, often turning simple threads into beautiful creations that brought joy to others. Her...

Joey Vidrine

Joey Vidrine

Dec 7, 2024

EUNICE-It is with heavy hearts and great sadness that the family of Joey Vidrine announces his passing on Saturday, December 7, 2024, at the Savoy Medical Center in Mamou at the age of 49. A Celebration of Life will be celebrated at 1:00 pm on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, at Ardoin’s Funeral Home Chapel in Eunice. Burial will follow in...

Devena Deshotels Moody

Devena Deshotels Moody

Dec 2, 2024

EUNICE-Devena “Dee” Deshotels Moody of Eunice passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, December 2, 2024, at the age of 100. At the request of the family, visitation will be held at Ardoin’s Funeral Home in Eunice on Friday, December 6, 2024, beginning at 9:00am, with a Rosary prayed by Father Hampton Davis at 12:00 noon. A Mass of...

Joseph W. Pitre, Jr.

Joseph W. Pitre, Jr.

Dec 2, 2024

EUNICE-It is with heavy hearts that the family of Joseph W. Pitre, Jr. announces his passing on Monday, December 2, 2024, at the Acadian Medical Center at the age of 81. A private graveside service will be held at a later time. 

Joseph was a veteran of the United States Air Force and will be missed dearly by all who knew...

Brent Charles Lanthier

Brent Charles Lanthier

Nov 28, 2024

EUNICE-It is with deep sorrow that the family of Brent Charles Lanthier announces his unexpected passing on November 28th, 2024.  Born on November 26th, 1982, Brent was brought into this world on Thanksgiving Day and our Lord called him home on Thanksgiving Day, 42 years later.    

       Brent was a cherished father, son, brother, uncle, nephew and...

Lillian "Lala" Sonnier

Lillian "Lala" Sonnier

Nov 23, 2024

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Lillian D. Sonnier, lovingly known as Lala, who left us on Saturday, November 23, 2024, at the age of 70. She passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her devoted family, embodying the warmth and love she shared throughout her life.

 

Lillian was born on March 6, 1954, to Woodrow and Azalee Breaux Deason....

Bessie Johnson Bischoff

Bessie Johnson Bischoff

Nov 21, 2024

EUNICE~ It is with heavy hearts that the family of Bessie Johnson Bischoff announces her passing on Thursday, November 21, 2024, at the Oaklane Wellness and Rehabilitation Center at the age of 84. A Celebration of Life will be celebrated at 1:00 pm on Monday, November 25, 2024, at Ardoin’s Funeral Home Chapel in Eunice. Burial will follow in the...