Obituaries

Apr 6, 2020

Erath – A Private Service and Interment was held for Mrs. Gloria Theriot Richard, 87, at Our Lady of Lourdes Cemetery on Tuesday, April 7, 2020 with Fr. Andre Metrejean officiating. A native and resident of Erath, Mrs. Gloria died 10:53AM on Monday, April 6, 2020 at Maison de Lafayette Nursing Center. She is survived by a son, Jeff Richard...

Apr 6, 2020

New Iberia– A private graveside service was held for Doris C. Judice, 90 on Thursday, April 9, 2020 at 2:00PM at Beau Pre Cemetery. Fr. Keith Landry served as the officiant.

A native of Eagle Grove, Iowa and former resident of New Iberia and Loreauville, “Doe” as she was affectionately known, passed away on Monday, April 6,...

Apr 6, 2020

Erath – A Private Service and Interment was held for Mr. Neal C. Sons, 71, at Our Lady of the Lake Mausoleum on Wednesday, April 8, 2020 with Fr. Andre Metrejean officiating.

A native of Delcambre and a resident of Erath, Mr. Sons died at 2:15AM on Monday, April 6, 2020 at his residence surrounded by his...

Apr 5, 2020

Coteau– A private graveside service will be held for Mrs. Marie Louise “Mary” Racca Romero, 86. Family and friends can visit https://www.facebook.com/groups/MaryRomero/ and view the graveside service on Wednesday at approximately 11:00 AM.

A native of Broussard and Resident of Coteau, Mary passed away on Sunday, April 5, 2020.  She enjoyed family get togethers and going out...

Apr 4, 2020

New Iberia—A Private Graveside Service was conducted on Monday, April 6, 2020, at Holy Family Cemetery for Gateson Paul LeBlanc with Mr. Bert Langley officiating the services.

Mr. Gateson Paul Leblanc passed away on Saturday, April 4, 2020 at 7:57 p.m. in New Iberia.

Native and lifelong resident of New Iberia, Gateson was born on...

Apr 3, 2020

New Iberia—A private memorial service will be held for Mr. Michael L. Borton at late date.

Michael L. Borton, age 64, passed away on Friday, April 3, 2020, at 8:00 p.m. at his residence.

A native and lifelong resident of New Iberia, Michael L. Borton was born to Marion and Marie Veazy Borton on October...

Apr 2, 2020

New Iberia– Funeral services will be held for Kensley Alexis McGrew, 20, on Monday, April 13, 2020. Family and friends can stream the service at 1:30PM by visiting https://www.facebook.com/groups/KensleyMcGrew/?source_id=356609354896552

A native and resident of New Iberia, Kensley passed away on Thursday, April 2, 2020 at her home. Kensley was an honors graduate of the Class of 2018...

Apr 2, 2020

Jeanerette—A Private Graveside Service was conducted on Monday, April 6. 2020, at Our Lady of The Rosary Catholic Cemetery with Fr. Francis Damoah officiating services.

Norman Peter Broussard was born on December 21, 1934, to Lawrence and Fannie Edgar Broussard in New Iberia.

Norman P. Broussard passed away on Thursday, April 2, 2020, at 3:30...

Apr 1, 2020

New Iberia—A Memorial Service for Mr. Cass Beaufort will be held at a later date. He passed away on Wednesday, April 1, 2020, at 9:45 a.m. in Lafayette, LA.

He was a resident of New Iberia, born to Edmond Cox and Cora Lee McHoney on August 12, 1925, in Jacksonboro, South Carolina.

He was a...

Apr 1, 2020

New Iberia– A graveside service will be held at a later date for Mrs. Esther Louise Bonin Vice, 86.  Mrs. Vice’s graveside service will be streamed live at https://www.facebook.com/groups/EstherVice/ on Monday, April 6, 2020 at approximately 10:30AM.

A native of Patoutville and resident of New Iberia, Mrs. Vice passed away on Wednesday, April 1, 2020 at home...

Mar 31, 2020

Loreauville—A Private Graveside Service was conducted for Mr. Andrew “Toupee” Bonin, Jr. on Wednesday, April 1, 2020, at All Saints Mausoleum with Fr. Barry Crochet officiating the service.

A native and lifelong resident of Loreauville, Andrew “Toupee” Bonin, Jr. was born on May 5, 1937, to Andrew, Sr. and Mae Crochet Bonin.

Andrew “Toupee” Bonin,...

Mar 31, 2020

ABBEVILLE-Graveside Services for Paul Royal Mayard,89, were held at 11:00AM Friday, April 3, 2020 at Our Lady of Lourdes Mausoleum. Father Andre Metrejean officiated.

Visitation was at David Funeral Home of Abbeville Friday April 3, 2020 from 9:00AM until service time.

Paul, a native of Vermilion Parish and a resident of Lafayette passed away Tuesday,...

Mar 28, 2020

New Iberia– A private family graveside service will be held for Kenneth “Kenny” C. Peltier, 68, who passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2020 at New Iberia Manor South Nursing Home.  Kenny's graveside service will be on Facebook Live under https://www.facebook.com/groups/KennyPeltier/?source_id=356609354896552 and will begin on Tuesday March 31, 2020 at approximately 11:30AM.

A native and lifelong resident...

Mar 27, 2020

Avery Island- A memorial service will be held for Leila “Puddy” Brown Matthew, age 90, on Monday, May 18 th , 2020 at 10:00AM at the Grove on Avery Island.

Mrs. Matthew passed away March 27, 2020 on Avery Island, La. She was born on May 13, 1929 at Touro hospital in New Orleans, Louisiana to her...

Mar 25, 2020

New Iberia – A Private Memorial Service for Mrs. Shirley Dressel Istre, 78, will be held at 2:00PM on Friday, March 27, 2020 at Calvary Pentecostal Church of Jeanerette with Pastor Wesley Jackson officiating.  A private Interment was held on Thursday, March 26, 2020.

A native of Loreauville and a resident of New Iberia, Mrs. Istre died...

Mar 22, 2020

Erath – Private graveside services were held Tuesday March 24, 2020 at 12:00 PM in the Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Cemetery for Nelda H. LeBlanc, 94, who passed away Sunday March 22, 2020 at her residence in Erath. Father Andre Metrejean Pastor of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church will officiate.

A native and lifelong resident...

Mar 22, 2020

Lafayette- Memorial Services for George Orr, 68, will be held at a later date.

A resident if Lafayette, Mr. George was a Mason of the Monaca Center Loge No. 791. He enjoyed camping with his daughters and swimming with his grandchildren. He loved corvettes and attending car shows. One of his favorite past times was attending Penn...

Mar 21, 2020

Lafayette- Memorial Services for Mr. Joseph Myers Jr. were held at David Funeral Home of Lafayette.

A resident of Broussard, Mr. Joseph, 73, passed away on Saturday, March 21, 2020. He was a retired helicopter mechanic that enjoyed going to the casinos and shrimping in his spare time.

He is survived by his long time...

Mar 21, 2020

New Iberia– A memorial service will be held on Friday, June 19, 2020 at 7:00PM at David Funeral Home of New Iberia for Jeremy Jorge Comeaux, 32. A gathering of family and friends will be from 5:00PM until 9:00PM with Military Honors being rendered at 5:15PM on Friday.

A native of New Iberia and resident of New...

Mar 21, 2020

A Private Graveside service was held for Mr. Robert “Mac” Roy Mc Jimsey, 81, on Wednesday, March 25, 2020 at 11:00 AM at St. Joseph Cemetery. Father Buddy Breaux officiated. He was laid to rest at St. Joseph’s Catholic Cemetery. Mr. Mc Jimsey's Graveside Service is on Facebook under https://www.facebook.com/groups/504212673598664/

A native of Houma and resident of...