All Obituaries

Opelousas – A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Jacqueline "Jackie" Nguyen at 10:00 AM on Saturday, August 24, 2019, at St. Landry Catholic Church in Opelousas, LA.  Monsignor Russell Harrington will officiate the Mass.  Rite of Committal will follow at Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery.  Mrs. Jackie, age 56, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Monday, August 19, 2019, at Opelousas General Health System.  She was joyfully reunited...

Opelousas - It is with a heavy heart that we announce the death of Troy James Young. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, August 19, 2019, at 11:00 a.m. in the St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Grand Coteau. Rite of Committal will follow in the Church Cemetery.  Troy Young, age 58, who was a native of Crowley and resident of Opelousas, died on Friday, August 16, 2019 at his residence.  Troy's success in rodeo began in high school by winning National High...

Lawtell – A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Willard Ray "Bubba" Andrepont at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, August 14, 2019, at St. Bridget Catholic Church in Lawtell, LA.  Reverend Austin Leger will officiate the Mass.  Rite of Committal will follow in the St. Bridget Church Mausoleum.  Readers will be Candice Andrepont, Rebecca Fournet, and Carla Ledoux. The Gift Bearers will be May Andrepont and Clara Marks. Mr. Andrepont, age 78, passed away peacefully...

Krotz Springs – A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Trallis Faye Pommier Dupre' at 11:00 AM on Monday, August 12, 2019, at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Krotz Springs, LA.  Reverend Gene Tremie will officiate the Mass.  Rite of Committal will follow at Bellevue Memorial Park in Opelousas, LA.   Mrs. Trallis, age 67, a resident of Krotz Springs, LA, passed away on August 8, 2019 at Opelousas General Health System.  Trallis worked...

Opelousas - Funeral services for Frankie Allen Pittman will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 10, 2019, in the LaFond-Ardoin Funeral Home Parlor. Pastor Eugene Reiszner will officiate the service. Mr. Pittman, age 35, a native of Mobile and Troy, AL, passed away on Tuesday, August 6, 2019.  Frankie was a driven, God-fearing man, who put the Lord above all others.  He was blessed with his six-year old son, Easton, who was his pride and joy.  Frankie was...

Opelousas – Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, August 10, 2019 for Ida Eva “Sis” Arnaud at St. Landry Catholic Church in Opelousas. The Reverend Monsignor Russell Harrington will officiate the Mass. Rite of Committal will follow at Bellevue Memorial Park. Ida Eva “Sis” Arnaud, age 66 and a resident of Marrero, passed away on August 5, 2019 at West Jefferson Medical Center. Eva “Sis” Arnaud was an exceptional cook, who...

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Edwin Louis Hollier on Friday, August 9, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church in Opelousas.  Reverend Gregory Simien will celebrate the Mass.  Rite of Committal will follow at Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery.   Edwin Louis Hollier, 78, of Opelousas, Louisiana, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 4, 2019 at his home in Opelousas, after a valiant fight with cancer.  He was surrounded by his wife, his...

Visiting hours for Catherine Joyce Stout Taylor will be held on Tuesday, August 6, 2019, from 10:00 AM until 12:00 PM in the Skip Montet Chapel at LaFond-Ardoin Funeral Home of Opelousas.  A rosary will be prayed 11:30 AM by Deacon Dwayne Joubert with funeral services being held at 12:00 PM.  Deacon Dwayne Joubert will conduct the service.  Interment will follow at Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery.  Mrs. Taylor, age 86, a resident of Butte LaRose, LA, passed away...

Opelousas - Funeral services for Charlene Marie Whipp-Stelly will be held on Saturday, August 3, 2019, at 3:00 p.m. in the Skip Montet Chapel at Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home in Opelousas. Visitation will be held on Saturday, August 3, 2019, from 2:00 PM until 10:00 PM. Pastor Eugene Reiszner from Our Savior's Church will conduct the service. A Rosary will be prayed at 6:00 PM. By Deacon Dwayne Joubert. Mrs. Stelly, age 69, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 1, 2019, at her...

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, July 30, 2019 for Carroll Joseph Joubert at Our Lady Queen of Angels Catholic Church. The Reverend Monsignor Russell Harrington will officiate the Mass. Rite of Committal will follow at Bellevue Memorial Park. Carroll Joseph Joubert, age 77 and a resident of Opelousas, passed away on Saturday, July 27, 2019 at his residence surrounded by his family. Carroll was a member of Knights of Columbus, as well as, the Elks Lodge. He...