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Eunice, Basile & Iota, Louisiana Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Eunice, Basile & Iota, Louisiana & Surrounding Areas
Lavonia Faye Hicks Fontenot
Aug 25, 2024
IOTA-With heavy hearts, the family of Lavonia Faye Hicks Fontenot announces her passing on August 25, 2024, at her home in Iota with loving family at her side, at the age of 82. A Funeral Service will be held at 3:30 PM on Thursday, August 29, 2024, at the Northside Assembly of God in Crowley led by Pastor Johnnie Ray...
Whitney "Ray" Ardoin
Aug 24, 2024
"AS PER RAY'S WISHES HE WOULD LIKE YOU TO WEAR RED"
With heavy hearts, the family of Whitney “Ray” Ardoin announces his unexpected passing on Saturday, August 24, 2024, at the Oak Lane Wellness and Rehabilitation Center. Ray...
Dr. Christopher Sanders
Aug 22, 2024
Christopher Lee Sanders, MD, died peacefully at home on Thursday, August 22, 2024, following a lengthy and courageous battle with multiple sclerosis at the age of 55 years old.
Born in New Orleans on November 5,1968 and raised in Nashville, TN by his parents, Diane and Dr Stan Sanders, Chris shared his father’s passion for academics. Upon graduation from Montgomery Belle...
Suzanne Marie Leckelt
Aug 20, 2024
With heavy hearts, the family of Suzanne “Sue” Leckelt announces her sudden passing on August 20, 2024, at her home in Iota, at the age of 62. A Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, August 22, 2024, at Ardoin’s Funeral Home Chapel in Iota, with burial to follow in the Iota Cemetery, led by Pastor Kevin...
Ethel P. Manuel
Aug 13, 2024
EUNICE- It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Ethel P. Manuel on Tuesday, August 13, 2024, 2024, at her home surrounded by her loved ones at the age of 92. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 10:00 am on Friday, August 16, 2024, at St. Thomas More Catholic Church in Eunice. Burial...
Joseph Hubert Fontenot
Aug 13, 2024
BASILE-With heavy hearts the family of Joseph Hubert Fontenot announces his passing on Tuesday, August 13, 2024, at Eunice Manor surrounded by loved ones at the age of 80. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 2:00 pm on Friday, August 16, 2024, at St. Augustine Catholic Church in Basile. Entombment will follow in the St. Augustine Mausoleum...
Helmut Labrentz
Aug 10, 2024
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Helmut Labrentz on Saturday, August 10, 2024, at the age of 80. Helmut passed away at Acadia St. Landry Nursing and Rehab in Church Point. A Funeral Service to honor his life will take place on Tuesday, August 13, 2024, at 11:00 am at Mowata Baptist Church, followed by...
Alonda Ann Gobert
Aug 1, 2024
EUNICE~It is with the heaviest heart that the family of Alonda Ann Gobert, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, announces her peaceful passing on Thursday, August 1, 2024, at the age of 67 at Opelousas General. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 1:00 pm on Saturday, August 10, 2024, at St. Ann Catholic Church in...
Janice Fruge' Leitko
Jul 30, 2024
With the deep sorrow that accompanies tremendous love, the family of Janice Frugé Leitko announces that she passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at the age of 75.
Born and raised in Basile, Janice was proud of her Cajun heritage and carried it with her throughout her life. She attended both Basile High School and Elton High School and...
Jerry Dale Langley
Jul 28, 2024
BASILE-With heavy hearts the family of Jerry Dale Langley announces his passing on Sunday, July 28, 2024, at his home surrounded by loved ones. He was 77. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:30 am on Wednesday, July 31, 2024, at St. Augustine Catholic Church in Basile. Entombment will follow in the St. Augustine Mausoleum with Father...
Craig Anthony Dupre
Jul 26, 2024
Craig Anthony Dupre, born on September 02, 1958, bid farewell to the world on Friday, July 26, 2024, leaving behind a 65-year legacy of love and kindness that will forever be cherished A Celebration of Life will be held at 1:00 pm on Saturday, August 03, 2024 at Ardoin’s Funeral Home in Eunice with Deacon Chuck Ortego officiating.
Craig served his...
Lila Leblanc
Jul 24, 2024
Eunice It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Lila Thomas LeBlanc, who peacefully departed this life on July 24, 2024, at the age of 95, in her home surrounded by her loving family. Lila was born on July 22, 1929, to James and Ida Thomas. A Chapel Service will be held at 2:00 pm on...
Carl James Olivier
Jul 20, 2024
With profound sadness in their hearts, the Olivier family mourns the sudden loss of Carl James Olivier, a beloved husband, father, son, brother, grandfather and friend. Carl passed away on Saturday, July 20, 2024, at his home. He was born on April 14, 1954, to John Berchman and Theresa Johnson Olivier. The visitation will be held Tuesday from 10am to...
Iola M. Miller
Jul 14, 2024
EUNICE- With heavy hearts, we mourn the loss of a beloved soul as we announce the passing of Iola M. Miller on Sunday, July 14, 2024, in Eunice, Louisiana at the age of 93. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Eunice at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, July 17, 2024. Burial will follow...
Wanda Berzas
Jul 13, 2024
With heavy hearts, we announce the peaceful passing of Wanda Berzas on Saturday, July 13, 2024, at her home in Duralde, surrounded by her beloved family. Born on December 12, 1936, to Leroy and Aledia Veillon Fontenot, Wanda lived a life filled with love and devotion to those around her.
The family invites all who knew Wanda to join them for...
Alice Bacon Guillotte
Jul 11, 2024
It is with deep regret that we announce the passing of Alice Bacon Guillotte at the age of 79. Alice passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 11, 2024, at her home, with loving family by her side. A Mass will be held on Wednesday July 17, 2024, at 11:00 am at St. Augustine Catholic Church in Basile, followed by inurnment...
Carl Adam Davis, SR
Jul 8, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Carl Davis Sr. on July 8, 2024, at the age of 72. A rosary led by the BHS class of 1970 will be held at 10:30 am on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, at St. Augustine Catholic Church in Basile, followed by a mass at 11:30 am. Interment will take...
Earlin Fruge
Jul 8, 2024
Basile~ On this day, we gather to remember and honor the life of Earlin, who graced this world on December 08, 1944, to the loving parents of Louis and Zula Sonnier Fruge. It is with great sadness that the family of Earlin Fruge announces his passing on Monday, July 08, 2024, at Christus St. Frances Cabrini in Alexandria, LA...
Virginia Marie Bertrand Turner
Jun 29, 2024
EUNICE~ it is with the heaviest of hearts that the family of Virginia Marie Bertrand Turner announces her passing on Saturday, June 29, 2024 at Our Lady of Lourdes in Lafayette. She was 35. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 am on Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Eunice. A burial will...
Lenore B. Shirey
Jun 29, 2024
With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Lenore B. Shirey on June 29, 2024, at the age 87, in the embrace of her home and surrounded by her beloved family. A Celebration of Life will be celebrated at 6:00 pm on Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at Ardoin’s Funeral Home in Eunice with Brother Tommy McManus, officiating. .
Lenore, affectionately known...
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