Obituaries

Opelousas, Louisiana Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Opelousas, Louisiana & Surrounding Areas

Sylvia Bouy

Sylvia Bouy

Apr 1, 2017

OPELOUSAS- Funeral Services for Sylvia Ann Courville Bouy, age 71, will be held at a later date. Mrs. Bouy passed away on Saturday, April 1, 2017, at her residence in Arnaudville. Mrs. Bouy enjoyed gardening and spending time with her family. She won her battle with cancer and had been in remission for a year. She will be greatly...

Barry Courville

Barry Courville

Apr 1, 2017

OPELOUSAS-A Mass of Christian Burial for Barry Courville, age 54, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, April 4, 2017, at Queen of Angels Catholic Church in Opelousas. The Very Monsignor Derouen will celebrate the Mass. Interment will follow in the Sacred Heart Cemetery in Port Barre, Deacon Mitch Hebert will conduct the graveside. Mr. Courville passed away...

Kristy Nolan

Kristy Nolan

Mar 31, 2017

PORT BARRE - It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that the family of Kristy Renee Nolan announces her passing on Friday, March 31, 2017 at the age of 38. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 5, 2017 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Port Barre. Rite of committal will...

Gregory Burbage

Gregory Burbage

Mar 31, 2017

OPELOUSAS- A Memorial Service for Mr. Gregory Alan Burbage, age 54 will be held at 6:00 p.m. on Monday, April 10, 2017, at Sibille Funeral Home in Opelousas. Mr. Burbage passed away on Friday, March 31, 2017, at Opelousas General Health System. He will be greatly missed by his family, friends and everyone who knew and loved him. The...

Jonah Taylor

Jonah Taylor

Mar 30, 2017

OPELOUSAS-A Memorial Service for Jonah Michael Taylor, age 36, will be held at a later date, at the Christian Life Center in Opelousas. Pastor Benny Reppond will conduct the service. Jonah passed away on Thursday, March 30, 2017. He was a loving husband, father, brother. He enjoyed fishing and tattooing. He will be greatly missed by his family, friends...

Mary Dupre

Mary Dupre

Mar 30, 2017

Opelousas -A Mass of Christian Burial for Della Dupre, the former Mary Della Young Dupre age 91, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, April, 1, 2017, in Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Fr. Ted Broussard will celebrate the Mass. Interment will follow in the Sacred Heart Cemetery in Prairie Ronde. Della passed away on Thursday, March 30, 2017,...

Wilber Briley

Wilber Briley

Mar 29, 2017

Wilber "Will" Ray Briley Opelousas -A Mass of Christian Burial for Wilber Ray Briley, age 80, will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, March 31, 2017, in St. Landry Catholic Church. Fr. Jerry Mesley will celebrate the Mass. Interment will follow in the Bellevue Memorial Park. Wilber passed away on Wednesday, March 29, 2017, at his residence in...

Floyd Deville

Floyd Deville

Mar 25, 2017

Opelousas -Funeral services for Floyd T. Deville will be held at a later date. Floyd was a resident of Southwest Louisiana Veterans Home in Jennings, LA. He passes away on March 25. 2017, at the age of 74. Words of Comfort to the family may be expressed at www.sibillefuneralhomes.com. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Sibille Funeral Home of...

Justine Elder

Justine Elder

Mar 25, 2017

Opelousas -A Mass of Christian Burial for Justine Mabel Lalonde Elder will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 28, 2017, in the St. Landry Catholic Church. Celebrant of Mass a dear friend of the family Fr. Michael Russo with con-celebrant priest Abbott James Liprie, also Fr. Cedric Sonnier and Fr. Paul Broussard, will conduct the Mass. Interment...

David Jones

David Jones

Mar 22, 2017

A celebration of a well-lived life will be held for Mr. David Dewayne Jones on Friday, March 24, 2017, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., at Sibille's Funeral Home in Opelousas. David, who was 77 years old, died on March 22, 2017, after a brief illness. David will be honored with a Fireman's Funeral. Graveside services will be held...

Marie Taylor

Marie Taylor

Mar 21, 2017

Leonville -A Mass of Christian Burial for Marie B. Taylor will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, March 24, 2017, in the St. Leo the Great Catholic Church. Reverend Ken Domingue will conduct the Mass. Interment will follow at the St. Leo the Great Mausoleum. Mrs. Taylor, age 59, passed away Tuesday, March 21, 2017, at Opelousas General...

Stella Gunter

Stella Gunter

Mar 10, 2017

Opelousas -A Memorial service for Stella Gunter will be held at a later date. Stella was a resident of Opelousas; she died on Friday, March 10, 2017, at Heritage Manor Nursing Home, at the age of 77. Stella is survived by her children, Allen Toten and his wife, Kim of Pearland, TX., Mark Toten and his wife, Linda of...

Jimmy Mizzi

Jimmy Mizzi

Mar 10, 2017

OPELOUSAS - James "Jimmy" Mizzi passed away on Friday, March 10, 2017 after a brief battle with cancer at the age of 64. Jimmy was a native and lifelong resident of Opelousas. He recently retired from Fugro Chance Inc. where he was a safety manager for over 30 years. He was a member of Our Lady Queen of Angels...

Essie Joubert

Essie Joubert

Mar 9, 2017

Opelousas -A Memorial service for Essie Pearl Joubert will be held at a later date. Essie was a resident of Rayne, she died on Thursday, March 9, 2016, at University Hospital in Lafayette, at the age of 69. Pearl is survived by her loving husband of 22 years, Joseph Kenneth Joubert of Rayne, brother, Albert Debolt and his wife,...

Bernice Roy

Bernice Roy

Mar 3, 2017

Port Barre -A Mass of Christian Burial for Bernice F. Roy will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, March 6, 2017, in the Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Rev. Fth. Daniel Picard will conduct the Mass. Interment will follow in the Sacred Heart Mausoleum. The gifts will be presented by Gayle Stanford and Alice Gaudet. The reader will be...

Verna Stout

Verna Stout

Feb 28, 2017

Opelousas -A Mass of Christian Burial for Verna Mae Stout will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, March 3, 2017, at Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church. Fr. Gregory Simien will celebrate the Mass. Rite of Committal and Interment will follow in the St. Leo in Leonville. Verna was a resident of Opelousas; she died on Tuesday, February...

Eugene Taylor

Eugene Taylor

Feb 27, 2017

Port Barre -A Memorial service for Eugene Roy Taylor will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Friday, March 3, 2017, in the Sibille Funeral Home Chapel. Br. Eldon Reeves will conduct the service. Eugene was a resident of Port Barre, he died on Monday, February 27, 2016, at his home in Port Barre, at the age of 70. He...

Andrew Tornblom

Andrew Tornblom

Feb 27, 2017

Port Barre -A Mass of Christian Burial for Andrew Joseph Tornblom will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, March 2, 2017, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Fr. Daniel Picard will celebrate the Mass. Andrew was a resident of Port Barre, died on Monday, February 27, 2016, at the age of 32. Andrew is survived by his father, Paul...

Davis Brown,,. Jr

Davis Brown,,. Jr

Feb 26, 2017

Opelousas -A Mass of Christian Burial for Davis C. Brown, Jr. will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, March 2, 2017, at St. Thomas Catholic Church. Fr. James Nguyen will celebrate the Mass. Rite of Committal and Interment will follow in the St. Thomas Catholic Cemetery. Davis was a resident of Palmetto, died on Sunday, February 26, 2017...

Sr. Pusateri

Sr. Pusateri

Feb 26, 2017

Sr. Mary George Pusateri was born January 10, 1929 in Franklin, LA. She died at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Nursing Home in Opelousas, Louisiana on February 26, 2017 at 9:20 AM. She was preceded in death by her loving parents, her father, Anthony Pusateri, and her mother, Beatrice Siracusa Pusateri, both from Italy. She was also preceded in...