Obituaries

Opelousas, Louisiana Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Opelousas, Louisiana & Surrounding Areas

Lydia Sibille

Lydia Sibille

Mar 29, 2018

Grand Coteau-A Celebration of Life will be held for, Lydia S. Sibille, at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, April 2nd, 2018, at the Sibille Funeral Home Chapel in Grand Coteau; visitation will begin at 9:00 a.m. until time of service. Pastor Gary Funderburk will conduct the service. Burial will follow in St. Charles Borromeo Cemetery. Lydia, age 85, a native...

Ricky Barron

Ricky Barron

Mar 29, 2018

Port Barre -A Funeral Service for, Ricky Barron, will be held at 12:00 noon on Saturday, March 31, 2017, in the Sibille Funeral Home Chapel in Port Barre. Reverend Daniel Picard will conduct the service. Inurnment will be held at a later date in the Sacred Heart Cemetery. Ricky, a resident of Port Barre, died on Thursday, March 29,...

Joseph Richard

Joseph Richard

Mar 22, 2018

OPELOUSAS- A Rosary Service for, Mr. Joseph Oscar Richard, will be held at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, March 23, 2018, in the Sibille Funeral Home of Opelousas; with visitation beginning at 4:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. Reverend Austin Leger will recite the rosary. Burial will be held at a later date. Mr. Richard, age 77, a native of Cottonport...

Melba Breaux

Melba Breaux

Mar 21, 2018

Opelousas-A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for, Melba Pitre Breaux, at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 24, 2018, at Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church in Opelousas. Fr. Greg Simien will celebrate the Mass. Interment will follow in St. Bridget Cemetery in Lawtell. Mrs. Melba, age 84, a native of Lawtell and a resident of Opelousas, passed...

Shelia Fontenot

Shelia Fontenot

Mar 20, 2018

Opelousas-A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for, Shelia Beadle Fontenot, at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, March 23, 2018, at St. Landry Catholic Church in Opelousas. Reverend James Brady will celebrate the Mass. Interment will follow in Bellevue Memorial Park. Mrs. Shelia, age 61, a resident of Youngsville and native of Opelousas, passed away on Tuesday, March 20,...

Kathryn Walker

Kathryn Walker

Mar 17, 2018

Opelousas-A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for, Kathryn "Tina" Doucas Elder Walker, at 12:00 noon on Monday, March 19, 2018, at Our Lady Queen of Angels Catholic Church. Monsignor Keith DeRouen will celebrate the Mass. Interment will follow in Myrtle Grove Cemetery. Tina was a graduate of AIC in 1964 and attended LSU. She eventually would own...

Iris Cooley

Iris Cooley

Mar 15, 2018

Opelousas-A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for, Iris Marie Stoute Cooley, at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 17, 2018, in the Our Lady Queen of Angels Catholic Church. Monsignor Keith DeRouen will celebrate the Mass. Interment will follow in Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery. Mrs. Cooley, age 86, a resident of Opelousas, passed away on Thursday, March 15,...

Floyd Burleigh

Floyd Burleigh

Mar 10, 2018

Opelousas -Funeral services for Floyd Burleigh, age 89, will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 13, 2018, in the Sibille Funeral Home Chapel of Opelousas. Interment will follow in the Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery. Floyd died on Saturday, March 10, 2018, at his home with his loving family by his side. Floyd was a native of Sunset...

Barney Traylor

Barney Traylor

Feb 27, 2018

Port Barre - Funeral services for Mr. Barney Traylor, will be held at 12:00 noon on Saturday, March 3, 2018, in the First Baptist Church in Port Barre with visitation beginning at 10:00 a.m. in the church. Pastor Benji Richard will officiate the service. Burial will follow in the Bellevue Memorial Park in Opelousas. Mr. Traylor, age 83, a...

Lorraine Dupuis

Lorraine Dupuis

Feb 26, 2018

Lorraine Hohbach Dupuis, age 94, passed away on February 26, 2018, at Prompt Succor Nursing Home, where she had received compassionate care and hospice services from the kind, professional staff. Lorraine was born August 19, 1923, in the prairie town of Plankington, South Dakota. She grew up during the Great Depression, on an isolated farmstead, with her father and...

Rosa Richard

Rosa Richard

Feb 26, 2018

Port Barre- A Mass of Christian Burial, for Rosa Belle Richard, age 93, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, March 2, 2018, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Rite of Committal will be held in Cedar Hill Cemetery in Washington. Rosa passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, February 26, 2018. She is survived by daughter, Mary...

Jason Quebedeaux

Jason Quebedeaux

Feb 24, 2018

Port Barre - A funeral service for Jason Dwayne Quebedeaux, 43, will be held on Tuesday, February 27, 2018, at 11:00 a.m., in the First Baptist Church in Krotz Springs. Pastor Chad Bolfa will conduct the service. Rite of Committal will follow in the Sacred Heart Cemetery. Jason died on Saturday, February 24, 2018. He enjoyed hunting, cooking, being...

Adele Guidry

Adele Guidry

Feb 22, 2018

Opelousas-A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for, Adele Guidry, at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, February 24, 2018, in the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. Fr. Austin Leger will celebrate the Mass. Interment will follow in the Cedar Hill Mausoleum in Washington. Adele age 96, a resident of Opelousas, passed away on Thursday, February 22, 2018, Heritage Manor Nursing...

Regis Taylor

Regis Taylor

Feb 22, 2018

Regis age 75, a resident of Port Barre, passed away on Thursday, February 22, 2018 at Opelousas General Health System. He is survived by his loving wife of 40 years, Eva Bergeron Taylor of Port Barre, daughter, Elaine Taylor of Scott, step daughter, Veronica Richard of Opelousas, step son, Jesse Martin of Opelousas, brother, Reo Taylor of Arnaudville, grandchildren,...

Jean Guidroz, Jr.

Jean Guidroz, Jr.

Feb 21, 2018

Port Barre- A Funeral Service, will be held for Mr. Jean "Tex" Baptiste Guidroz, Jr., at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, February 23, 2018, at the First Baptist Church in Port Barre, LA. Pastor Benji Richard will officiate the service. Burial will follow in the Sacred Heart Cemetery in Port Barre. "Tex", age 82, a longtime resident of Port Barre,...

Sr. Mouton

Sr. Mouton

Feb 17, 2018

Sr. Mary André Mouton (Corinne and Aunt Cookie) was born July 1, 1919 in New Orleans, Louisiana. She died at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Nursing Home on February 17, 2018 at 3:00 A.M. Sr. Mary André was preceded in death by her parents Joseph André Mouton and Marie Corinne Fortier Mouton and her step-mother, Jeanne Mouton; three brothers,...

Eugene Leger

Eugene Leger

Feb 12, 2018

A Funeral Service will be held for, Mr. Eugene Leroy Leger, at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, February 14, 2018, in the Sibille Funeral Home Chapel in Port Barre, with visitation beginning at 8:00 a.m. Chaplin Brian Johnson will conduct the service. Entombment will take place in the Sacred Heart Mausoleum. Mr. Leger, age 91, a resident of Port Barre,...

Melrose Dupre

Melrose Dupre

Feb 11, 2018

Opelousas- A Funeral Service will be held for Melrose D. Dupre, at 12:00 noon on Thursday, February 15, 2018 at Sibille Funeral Home in Opelousas with visitation starting at 9:00 a.m. until time of service. Burial will follow at Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery. Melrose was a witty, strong willed, tough as nails woman, who was considered a "Coonass With...

Susie Adams

Susie Adams

Feb 11, 2018

Opelousas - A funeral service for Susie Ford Adams, 89, will be held on Thursday, February 15, 2018, at 3:00 p.m., in the Sibille Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Ted Hall will conduct the service. Rite of Committal will follow in the Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery. Susie died peacefully on Sunday, February 11, 2018. At Lafayette General Medical Center. At...

Philip Roussel

Philip Roussel

Feb 4, 2018

Opelousas - Funeral service's for Philip Arthur Roussel, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, February 8, 2018, in the Sibille Funeral Home Chapel. Mr. Philip, age 72, a resident of Opelousas passed away on Sunday, February 4, 2018, at J. Michael Morrow Nursing Home. Philip served in the National Guard. He is survived by his loving wife...