Obituaries

May 3, 2016

Lafayette - Funeral Services for Mrs. Valerie Katie Castille, age 78, will be held at David Funeral Home in Lafayette on May 5, 2016. Mrs. Castille died May 3, 2016, at 6:06 p.m. after a brief and unexpected illness.

Interment will be held at Lafayette Memorial Park Cemetery. Deacon...

May 1, 2016

New Iberia – A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, May 3, 2016, at 11:00 AM at Nativity of Our Lady Catholic Church at 130 N. Richelieu Circle, New Iberia, LA, for Inona Colton Miley, 89, who passed away on Sunday, May 1, 2016, at 6:40 PM in a Lafayette hospital. Interment will follow in Rosehill...

May 1, 2016

Coteau—Funeral services will be held for Mr. Joseph “Joe” Wallis, Sr, age 75, on Friday, May 6, 2016 at 8:00 PM at David Funeral Home Chapel with Fr. Brian Harrington officiating.

Visitation will be at David Funeral Home Chapel on Friday, May 6, 2016 at 12:00 PM with a recitation of the Holy Rosary at 7:00PM.

Apr 30, 2016

New Iberia – Funeral services will be conducted for Laura Landry Labit, 76, on Wednesday, May 4, 2016, at 2:00 PM at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church with Fr. Garrett Savoie officiating. Interment will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery.

Visitation will be on Tuesday, May 3, 2016, beginning at 10:00 AM until Wednesday, May 4,...

Apr 30, 2016

ABBEVILLE - Graveside Services for Lester J. “Pee Wee” Gayneaux, 75,  will be 11:00AM Thursday May 5, 2016 at Bancker Cemtery in Henry.

“Pee Wee”, a life long resident of Abbeville, passed away Saturday April 30, 2016 at Eastridge Nursing Home in Abbeville.

He was employed as a alligator hunter for the Louisiana Wildlife and...

Apr 29, 2016

New Iberia – Funeral services will be conducted for Marie “Tootie Bug” Betar Miles, 84, on Monday, May 2, 2016, at 10:00 AM at Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church with Msgr. Richard Greene officiating. Burial will follow in Beau Pre Memorial Park Mausoleum.

Visitation will be on Sunday, May 1, 2016, from 5:00 PM until 8:00...

Apr 26, 2016

Jeanerette – Funeral services will be conducted for Billy L. Mickel, 75, on Friday, April 29, 2016, at 2:00 PM at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church with Father Jody Simoneaux officiating.Readers for the mass will be his godchild, Julia Perret and his nephew, Randy Alley. Burial will follow in Beau Pre Memorial Park Cemetery with Military Graveside Rites...

Apr 25, 2016

Erath – A Mass of Christian Burial for Mr. John Steven Broussard, Sr., 75, will be held at 11:00AM on Wednesday, April 27, 2016 at St. John Catholic Church with Fr. Manny Fernandez officiating.  Interment will follow at Our Lady of Lourdes Mausoleum.

Visitation will be at David Funeral Home of Erath on Tuesday, April 26, 2016...

Apr 21, 2016

Erath - A Mass of Christian Burial for Mr. Reno Paul Dugas, 92, will be held at 10:00AM on Monday, April 25, 2016 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church with Fr. Bill Melancon officiating.  Interment will follow at Our Lady of Lourdes Cemetery.

Visitation will be at David Funeral Home of Erath on Sunday, April 24,...

Apr 20, 2016

Broussard - A Mass of Christian Burial for Mr. Charles Ray Bell, 82, will be held 1:30PM on Saturday, April 23, 2016 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Fr. Bill Ruskoski officiating. Interment will follow at Sacred Heart Cemetery.

Visitation will be at David Funeral Home of Lafayette on...

Apr 19, 2016

Jeanerette- Funeral Services will be held for Barney Joseph Hebert, 60, on Saturday, April 23, 2016 at 12:00PM at David Funeral Home Chapel of Jeanerette with Deacon Chris Doumit to serve as the Celebrant.  Interment will follow at Beau Pre Cemetery.

Visitation will begin on...

Apr 15, 2016

Loreauville – Funeral services will be conducted for Janell Vincent Molbert, 75 on Monday, April 18, 2016, at 11:00 AM at St. Joseph Catholic Church with Father Joseph Padinjarepeedika, Pastor of St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Coteau Holmes officiating. Readings will be proclaimed by sister Ameline Theriot and Dax Neuville. Burial will follow in St. Joseph Cemetery.

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Apr 14, 2016

Coteau – Funeral services will be conducted for Evenette “Sis” Broussard Romero, 86, on Monday, April 18, 2016, at 3:00 PM in the David Funeral Home Chapel with Father Ed Degeyter officiating. Burial will follow in Our Lady of Prompt Succor Cemetery.

Visitation will be on Monday, April 18, 2016, from 9:00 AM until 3:00 PM. A...

Apr 11, 2016

Jeanerette- A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Mrs. Tamie Desormeaux Lopez, age 58, on Wednesday, April 13, 2016 at  2:00PM at St. John Catholic Church with Father Jody Simoneaux to serve as the Celebrant.  Interment will follow at Beau Pre Memorial Park.

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Apr 10, 2016

Erath – A Mass of Christian Burial for Mrs. Teresa Thibodeaux LeBlanc, 67, will be held at 1:00PM on Thursday, April 14, 2016 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church with Fr. Bill Melancon officiating.  Interment will follow at Our Lady of Lourdes Mausoleum.  Visitation will be at David Funeral Home of Erath on Wednesday, April 13, 2016 from 3:00PM...

Apr 10, 2016

Clarence A. Mestayer, Jr.

By: T.R.L.

On Sunday, April 10, 2016, Clarence Anthony "Sonny" "Mr. Cam" Mestayer, Jr. passed peacefully at his home, at the age of 85.

Sonny was born in New Iberia on July 6, 1930 to Clarence Anthony Mestayer, Sr. and Marie...

Apr 9, 2016

New Iberia- Funeral services will be held for  Mrs. Irene Frilot Broussard, age 91, on Monday, April 11, 2016 at  11:30AM at David Funeral Chapel of New Iberia with Father Ed Degeyter to serve as the Celebrant.  Interment will follow at Holy Family Mausoleum.

Visitation will begin on Monday, April 11, 2016 at...

Apr 5, 2016

Loreauville—A graveside service will be held for Joseph Harvey “Hop” Broussard, age 83, on Saturday, April 9, 2016 at 10:00AM at St. Joseph Cemetery in Loreauville with Deacon Theo Landry officiating. Interment will be at St. Joseph Cemetery.

Joseph Harvey “Hop” Broussard was born into...

Apr 5, 2016

Lafayette - A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Thursday, April 7, 2016 at 12:30PM at  Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Broussard for Henrietta Dwyer Girouard, 88, who passed  away peacefully Tuesday, April 5, 2016 at Brookdale of Lafayette surrounded by her  family.  Interment will be held in the Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery.  Visitation will  be held...

Apr 4, 2016

Jeanerette- A Memorial Service will be held for Shannon Owens , age 68, on  Saturday, April 9, 2016 at St. John The Evangelist Catholic Church at 10:00 AM  with Father Jody Simoneaux to serve as the Celebrant.  Interment will follow at a later date.

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