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Carolyn Faye Bourque
Dec 2, 2025
Carolyn Faye Bourque, born September 7, 1951, passed away peacefully on December 2, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family. Carolyn is survived by her two children, Jessica Colligan and Keith Bourque; her brother, Doyle Vidrine (Nancy); her sisters, Jackie Clark (Jimmy) and Jolene Gil (Nicky); as well as numerous grandchildren, nieces, and nephews who loved her dearly. She...
Lucille Simon
Nov 23, 2025
St. Martinville - Lucille Simon, beloved sister, aunt, and friend, passed away peacefully on November 23, 2025, at the age of 73. She was born on January 5, 1952, to Nicholas Simon and Genevieve Douet, who precede her in death. Lucille lived a life full of passion, joy, and strength. She was an avid pool player and loved the thrill...
Cleon Berchard Harris Sr.
Nov 19, 2025
The first of 3 children, Cleon Harris was born on June 8,1940, to Chester and Mildred Pollard Harris in Shelby County, TX.
He graduated from high school in Carlisle, TX, went on to attend Kilgore Junior College, Kilgore, TX, and later Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA.
He was drafted in the U.S. Army and he and first wife Linda LeBlanc spent...
India D'Shonna Arie Jackson Cooper
Nov 18, 2025
India Arie Cooper was born on December 21, 2004, at Lafayette General Hospital, and she departed this life on November 18, 2025. She was a beloved and cherished daughter, sister, aunt, and friend whose gentle spirit touched all who knew her. India graduated from Lafayette High School in May 2023 as a straight A student. She proudly continued her education...
Lindsey Taylor Lavergne
Nov 16, 2025
Youngsville, Louisiana age 26.. Lindsey was a beloved daughter, sister, mother, and friend, remembered for her warm heart, infectious laughter, and remarkable ability to bring people together. She had a true passion for life, which was evident her love for camping, swimming, and playing board games with her family.
Lindsey's daughters, Kalanni and Kharizzma Leonard, were her world, and her devotion...
Carole Jo "CJ" White
Nov 4, 2025
Youngsville - Loving Memory of Carole Jo “CJ” White November 6, 1954 – November 4, 2025 Carole Jo “CJ” White, age 70, passed away peacefully on November 4, 2025, in New Iberia, Louisiana, just two days shy of her 71st birthday. Born on November 6, 1954, in Okay, Oklahoma, CJ was surrounded by the love of her family in her...
Amanda Michelle Boudreaux
Nov 2, 2025
Amanda Michelle Tabb Boudreaux Sunrise October 10, 1983 to November 2, 2025 sunset. Amanda unexpectedly passed on November 2, 2025. Though she was only here for 42 years on Earth she created a lifetime of love and laughter for everyone she met in her time here. Born in Lafayette Louisiana to Father Steve Wynne Tabb Sr and 18 months later...
Darville "Joe" Jolivette
Nov 1, 2025
Lafayette - Darville Jude Jolivette, was a native of Lafayette, LA, born December 23, 1956. He passed away Saturday, November 1, 2025, at the age 68 surrounded by family. He was also known as “Joe” because people in the military couldn’t pronounce his last name. He attended Immaculate Heart of Mary and a graduate of Northside High School. He enlisted...
Wanda Gale Prather
Oct 31, 2025
It is with great sadness that the family of Wanda Gale Prather formerly of Opelousas, LA and most recently residing in Lafayette, announces her passing on October 31, 2025. Gale was born on May 19, 1950 in Eunice, LA to Shelby and Oneida Barham Prather. After graduating with the Class of 1968 from Eunice High School, she went on to...
Elizabeth Ann Boutte
Oct 29, 2025
New Iberia - Elizabeth Boutte age 66. Elizabeth was born March 29, 1959, on an Easter Sunday. Elizabeth was survived by her two sons, Shannon Paul Keck and David Wayne Keck; three grandsons, Cylas Drake Vidrine, Keyden Kent Keck, and Reven Wayne Keck; two granddaughters Amarrah Jade Keck and Sylvie Rose; her sister Mary Catherine Boutte; and one niece, Meryl...
Michelle Romero
Oct 29, 2025
Michelle Romero, Was born on December 29,1975. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, Michelle gained her wings on October 13, 2025, at Ochsner Lafayette General. She will forever be remembered for her warm heart, creative spirit, and the love she shared so freely with everyone she truly loved. Michelle had a lifelong passion for art, writing,...
Damin Joseph Foytlin
Oct 27, 2025
Damin Joseph Foytlin, born on October 6, 1985, passed away far too soon on October 27, 2025. Damin was a hardworking man who earned the respect of everyone who knew him. He lived his life with integrity, loyalty, and kindness, and his presence left a lasting mark on all who had the privilege of knowing him. Though his time on...
Wanda Lee Leblanc
Oct 23, 2025
Breaux Bridge - Wanda Lee LeBlanc, age 79, passed away peacefully on October 23, 2025, at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Lafayette, Louisiana. A Funeral Mass will be held on Monday, November 10, 2025, at 4:00PM in the St. Bernard Catholic Church in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana. Born in Opelousas, Louisiana, Wanda spent most of her life in Breaux Bridge,...
Michael Gaston Schexnayder
Oct 22, 2025
Arnaudville - Michael Gaston Schexnayder, age 62, passed away on October 22, 2025, at his home in Arnaudville, Louisiana. A devoted husband, father, and friend, Michael lived a life defined by hard work, faith, and love for the outdoors. He was an avid hunter who found peace and joy in the quiet of nature. As an experienced carpenter, he took...
Shirley Ann Schexnaider
Oct 20, 2025
Youngsville - Shirley Ann Schexnaider, age 64, passed away peacefully on October 20, 2025, in Abbeville, Louisiana. A beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, Shirley shared her life with her devoted husband, Ricky, for over 45 wonderful years. Together, they built a lifetime of love, laughter, and memories that will forever remain in the hearts of those who knew her. She...
Charles Joseph Rogers
Oct 14, 2025
Rayne - Charles Joseph Rogers, age 69, passed away on October 14, 2025, at the Heart Hospital in Lafayette, Louisiana. A proud veteran of the United States Marine Corps, Charles served his country with honor and carried that same discipline, loyalty, and courage throughout his life. Known for his easygoing spirit, he found peace in listening to music to relax...
Estrellita Clarice Hudson
Oct 11, 2025
Scott - Estrellita Clarice Hudson, age 63, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 11, 2025, at her home surrounded by family and loved ones. Estrellita was a woman of strong faith and devotion — a proud woman of God who touched many lives with her kindness, determination, and joy. She was deeply passionate about bringing awareness to cancer, often participating...
Rosaline Lanclos Dupre
Oct 9, 2025
New Iberia - Rosaline Lanclos, affectionately known as “Moon” to all who cared for and loved her, passed away after a life filled with creativity, warmth, and faith. A Memorial Service will be held on Wednesday, October 15, 2025 at The Community Church Center in New Iberia, La. from 11:00am-1:00pm. Moon was best known for her vibrant personality and many...
Dorothy Cormier Madeley
Oct 9, 2025
Youngsville - Dorothy Cormier Madeley, age 87, passed away peacefully on October 9, 2025, at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Lafayette, Louisiana. A Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday, October 14, 2025, at 4:00 p.m. in the chapel of Colligan Crematory & Funeral Services in Broussard, Louisiana. Family and friends are invited to gather in remembrance and celebration...
Ricky Wayne Anderson
Oct 6, 2025
Lafayette - Ricky Wayne Anderson, age 70, passed away peacefully on October 6, 2025, at Ochsner Lafayette General Hospital surrounded by loved ones. Originally from Stephens, Arkansas, Ricky made Lafayette, Louisiana his home for the past 35 years. During that time, he built a life filled with faith, family, and friendship. A devoted member of Riverside Church of Christ, Ricky’s...

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