Obituaries

Opelousas, Louisiana Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Opelousas, Louisiana & Surrounding Areas

John Michael Brooks

John Michael Brooks

Jul 7, 2024

Opelousas-A Rosary will be prayed  for John Michael Brooks, at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 11, 2024 by Tracy Broussard followed by a Eulogy and Psalm Passage  by Wayne Wilson in the Sibille Funeral Service to follow after in the Sibille Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be held on Thursday, July 11, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. until time of service.

John...

Gregory James Robin

Gregory James Robin

Jul 6, 2024

Opelousas- A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Gregory James Robin  on Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 1:00 p.m.  in the St. Leo the Great Catholic Church in Leonville. Burial will follow in the St. Leo the Great Catholic Cemetery in Leonville.

Gregory, a dedicated pipeline welder, passed away on July 6, 2024, at his home in Port Barre....

Carol Ann Guillory Hebert

Carol Ann Guillory Hebert

Jul 3, 2024

Port Barre- A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Carol Ann Guillory Hebert, on Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. in the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Port Barre. Burial will follow in the Sacred Heart Cemetery in Port Barre. A visitation will be held in Sibille Funeral Home Chapel in Port Barre from 9:00 a.m. till...

Pearl "Took" Dupuis Broussard

Pearl "Took" Dupuis Broussard

Jul 2, 2024

OPELOUSAS- A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Mrs. Pearl Broussard on Monday, July 8, 2024 at 11:00 AM in the Our Lady Queen of Angels Catholic Church in Opelousas, LA. Msgr Keith DeRouen will celebrate the Mass. Rite of Committal will follow at Bellevue Memorial Park in Opelousas. 

Pearl Dupuis Broussard, lovingly known as "Took", was born on...

Shawn Elston

Shawn Elston

Jun 24, 2024

Shawn Elston, a dedicated retired Navy Veteran, passed away on June 24, 2024 at The Carpenter House in Lafayette. Born on August 16, 1959, he lived a remarkable life filled with a diverse range of interests and passions.

Throughout his life, Shawn had a deep appreciation for antiquing, gardening, and art. He found joy in serving his church community and took...

Jack Tolson

Jack Tolson

Jun 22, 2024

Opelousas- A funeral service will be held for Jack Keeling Tolson on Tuesday, June 25, 2024 in the First Baptist Church in Opelousas. Visitation will be held from 8:30 a.m. until  time of service at 10:30 a.m. in the First Baptist Church in Opelousas. Burial will follow in the Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery in Opelousas.

In loving memory of Jack Tolson,...

Dorothy Bruner

Dorothy Bruner

Jun 21, 2024

Port Barre- A Mass of Christian Burial Will be held for Dorothy Bruner on Wednesday, June 26, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. in the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Port Barre. A visitation will be held in the Sacred Heart Catholic Church from 9:00 a.m. with a Rosary to be prayed at 10:30 a.m. in the Sacred Heart Catholic Church all...

Scott Wayne Fitzgerald

Scott Wayne Fitzgerald

Jun 9, 2024

Opelousas- A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Scott Wayne Fitzgerald on Saturday, June 15, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. in the  Our Lady Queen of Angels Catholic Church in Opelousas. Fr. James Brady will officiate the Mass. Burial will follow in the Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery in Opelousas. A visitation will be held on Saturday, June 15, 2024...

George Samuel Schiff

George Samuel Schiff

Jun 7, 2024

Opelousas- Funeral Services will be held for George Samuel Schiff on Monday, June 10, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. in the Sibille Funeral Home Chapel. Rabbi Barry Weinstein will officiate the service.  Burial will follow in the Temple Emanuel Jewish Cemetery in Opelousas. The visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. till time of service on Monday, June 10, 2024, in the...

Robert Lee Lamke, Sr

Robert Lee Lamke, Sr

Jun 1, 2024

Port Barre – A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Robert Lee Lamke, Sr. on Monday, June 3, 2024, at 1:00 p.m. in the Sacred Heart Catholic Church of Port Barre. Fr. Clint Trahan will celebrate the Mass. Rite of Committal will follow in the Sacred Heart Cemetery.Robert Lee Lamke, Sr, a cherished patriarch and beloved companion, entered...

Cynthia O'Connor Billeaudeau

Cynthia O'Connor Billeaudeau

May 30, 2024

Cynthia O'Connor Billeaudeau, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and sister, passed away on May 30, 2024 at her residence in Port Barre. She was born on October 21, 1954, in Plaisance, LA. Cynthia's warm and caring nature touched the lives of all who knew her. Cynthia's proudest accomplishments revolved around her passion for floral design. She worked as a talented florist...

Fammie Henagan

Fammie Henagan

May 26, 2024

Ponchatoula & Bayou Current- A Visitation will be held for Fammie Henagan on Monday, June 3, 2024 from 4:00 p.m. until 6:30 p.m., with a Memorial Service at 6:00 p.m. in the Twin Steeples Creative Arts Center located at 220 East Oak St., Ponchatoula, LA 70454. A Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at the Atchafalaya...

William Allen Fadaol, Sr.

William Allen Fadaol, Sr.

May 25, 2024

Opelousas- A Mass of Christian Burial Will be held for William Allen Fadaol, Sr. on Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. in the St. Landry Catholic Church in Opelousas. Bishop Michael Jarrell will celebrate the Mass. The burial will follow in the Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery. William Allen Fadaol, Sr., a dedicated employee of Gulf Oil/ / Chevron for 42...

Melba Hargroder

Melba Hargroder

May 24, 2024

Opelousas-- A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Melba Hargroder on Saturday, May 25, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. in the St. Landry Catholic Church. Burial will follow in the Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery in Opelousas.Melba Hargroder, a devoted homemaker known for her very loving and caring nature, passed away peacefully at her home on May 24, 2024. She...

Joycelyn Foret Lee

Joycelyn Foret Lee

May 24, 2024

Opelousas- A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Joycelyn Foret Lee on Saturday, May 25, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. in the Our Lady of Queen of Angels Catholic Church in Opelousas, with the burial to follow in the Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be in the Sibille Funeral Home Chapel in Opelousas on Saturday, May 25, 2024...

Rose Mary Devillier

Rose Mary Devillier

May 22, 2024

Opelousas- A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Rose Mary Devillier on Wednesday, May 29, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. in The St. Leo The Great Catholic Church in Leonville. Fr Darren Eldridge will conduct the mass. A visitation will be held on Wednesday, May 29, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. in the St. Leo The Great...

James B. LeJeune

James B. LeJeune

May 20, 2024

Port Barre- A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for James LeJeune on Friday, May 24, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. in the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Port Barre. Burial will follow in the Sacred Heart Mausoleum in Port Barre. Fr. Clint Trahan will officiate the Mass.James B. LeJeune, known for his dedication and love for his family, passed...

Yola Moran Stoute

Yola Moran Stoute

May 16, 2024

OPELOUSAS- It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Yola Moran Stoute, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, friend, and pillar of her community. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Mrs. Yola M. Stoute on Monday, May 20, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. at St. Landry Catholic Church in Opelousas. Fr. Neil Pettit will celebrate...

Dr. Lucius "Tre" Doucet, III

Dr. Lucius "Tre" Doucet, III

May 15, 2024

Opelousas- A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Dr. Lucius “Tre” Doucet, Dr. Giselle and Jean Luc, on Friday, May 24, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. in the St. Landry Catholic Church in Opelousas. Burial will follow in the St. Landry Cemetery.   A visitation will be held on Friday, May 24, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. till 1:30 p.m. in...

Paul Babineaux

Paul Babineaux

May 13, 2024

Port Barre- Paul Babineaux, age 80 passed away on May 13, 2024, at his residence in Port Barre, LA.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Paul Babineaux on Thursday, May 16, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. in the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Port Barre. Fr Clint Trahan will conduct the mass.  Rite of Committal will follow in the...