All Obituaries

     EUNICE~ With heavy hearts and great sadness we announce the passing of Teta Deshotel, our loving and devoted mother, grandmother and friend to all whose lives she touched, on Wednesday, May 18, 2022, in the comfort of her home at the age of 69 surrounded by her loving family. A Memorial Mass will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, May 21, 2022, at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Eunice. Inurnment will follow in the St. Paul Cemetery with Father Sal Istre,...

Gussie Fontenot September 2, 1927 ~ May 18, 2022   VILLE PLATTE - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Gussie Fontenot at 10:00 AM on Saturday, May 21, 2022, at Our Lady Queen of All Saints Catholic Church in Ville Platte. Father Mitch Guidry will celebrate the Mass. Burial will take place at the Te Mamou Cemetery. Gussie Fontenot, 94, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 18, 2022, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on September 2, 1927 in Ville Platte...

Floyd M. Soileau November 23, 1931 ~ May 17, 2022 VILLE PLATTE - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Floyd M. Soileau at 1:30 PM on Thursday, May 19, 2022, at Our Lady Queen of All Saints Catholic Church in Ville Platte.  Father Mitch Guidry will celebrate the Mass.  Burial will take place at Gates of Heaven Cemetery. Floyd M. Soileau, 90, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 17, 2022, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on November 23, 1931, in Ville Platte...

Private services for Shirley Montgomery were held on May 17, 2022. It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Shirley Montgomery on Sunday May 15, 2022. She was a lifelong resident of Opelousas. She graduated from Opelousas Senior High School. She was a nurse at Opelousas General Hospital for many years. She will be sadly missed by all who knew and loved her. Shirley is survived by her two sons: Chadwick F. Montgomery and Michelle, Russell Montgomery IV and wife,...

MAMOU – Funeral services will be held at a 10:00 AM Mass of Christian Burial at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Mamou on Wednesday, May 18, 2022, for Dylan Jude Fontenot, 17, who passed away on Saturday, May 14, 2022. Father Billy Massie will be celebrant of the Mass. Burial will take place in Evangeline Memorial Cemetery. Dylan Jude Fontenot was born on December 30, 2004, in Mamou, LA to Victor Fontenot and Tiffiny Fontenot.  He was such a charmer and could sweet talk...

  VILLE PLATTE – A Memorial Service will be held for Rowena Marie Fontenot at 6:00 PM on Tuesday, May 17, 2022, at Ardoin’s Funeral Home in Ville Platte, La.  Pastor Brian Dore will conduct the service.  Rowena Marie Fontenot, 63, passed away on Friday, May 13, 2022. Rowena was born on April 15, 1959 in Ville Platte, LA to Oswald and Grace Fontenot. She was a loving and caring mother, grandmother, and sister.  Rowena loved and adored her children and...

Palmetto - Funeral services for George William Rogers will be held at First Pentecostal Church of Bayou Rouge on Friday, May 20, 2022, at 11:00 am. Pastor Bob Fruen will conduct the funeral service.  Burial will be held in the Palmetto Methodist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Thursday, May 19, 2022 from 3:00pm until 8:00pm at Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home. Visitation will continue on Friday at the First Pentecostal Church of Bayou Rouge from 8:00am until time of service. It...

Opelousas - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Hilman Theriot on Friday, May 13, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. at Our Lady Queen of Angels Catholic Church in Opelousas.  Father Sonny Brown will Celebrate the Mass.  Rite of Committal will follow at Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery in Opelousas, La. It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Hilman Theriot, age 81, on Tuesday, May 10, 2022, at his residence surrounded by his loving family.    Hilman served...

Opelousas- It is with heavy hearts that the family of Sonja Marietta Mulder Langlois announce the death of their dear loved one. Funeral services for Sonja Mulder Langlois will be held in the Skip Montet Memorial Chapel at Lafond Ardoin Funeral Home on Wednesday, May 11, 2022, at 2:00 p.m.  Burial will follow at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church Cemetery in Port Barre, LA. Ms. Sonja passed away on Monday, May 9, 2022, at Prompt Succor Nursing Home in Opelousas, LA, surrounded by her...

Krotz Springs - Funeral services for John Nathaniel Reeves, Jr. will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, May 16, 2022, in the Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home Chapel in Krotz Springs, LA.  Father Michael DeBlanc will conduct the service.  Burial will follow in the St. Anthony Catholic Church Cemetery in Krotz Springs, LA.       Visitation will be held on Monday, May 16, 2022, from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. in the Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home in Krotz Springs.  A...