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In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Acadiana
Julie Varnado
Feb 12, 2024
Julie Newland Varnado - Baton Rouge age 47 August 5, 1976 - February 12, 2024 Julie was born in Greenville, Mississippi to the late David & Frances Varnado. She grew up with a love for horses, working in the barn and competing in shows every chance she had. At 13 years old Julie placed 14th in the world’s western pleasure competition...
Patrick Leger
Feb 11, 2024
Morse - Patrick Leger age 56 passed away on Sunday, February 11, 2024 at his residence in Morse. No services are planned at this time.
Dylan Michael Walker
Feb 8, 2024
New Iberia - Dylan Walker age 19 passed away on Thursday, February 8, 2024 at Abbeville General Medical Center. A Memorial Service will be held Friday, February 16, 2024 at First Assembly of God Church in Youngsville, La. He is survived by is mother Gina Michaud and father Keith Walker and grandparents Eugene and Sherry Michaud. He is preceded in...
Brandi Mcdonald
Feb 5, 2024
Lafayette - Brandi McDonald age 42 passed away on Monday, February 5, 2024 at her residence here in Lafayette. The family will announce services at a later date.
Raymond J. Boutte ,Jr.
Feb 5, 2024
New Iberia - Raymond J. Boutte, Jr. passed away on Monday, February 5, 2024 at Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center. He is survived by his loving wife Tessie Boutte, father Raymond Boutte Sr., children; Raymond Boutte III and wife Shelby, Ryan Boutte, Nick Boutte and wife Ashton, Destinee' Boutte, and Courtney Romero Watson. Siblings; Rocky Boutte and wife Jennefer, Tammy...
Nola Faye Huffman Merren
Feb 4, 2024
Mamou - Nola Faye Huffman Merren, age 68, entered into eternal rest on February 4, 2024, at Savoy Care Center in Mamou, La. She is survived by her daughters; Crystal Thomas, husband Daniel Thomas, Chella Benoit, husband Irvin Benoit, 15 grandchildren whom she loved. Her brothers, David Huffman, Bobby Huard, Tommy Huard and many nieces, nephews, and cousins. Nola was...
Gregory Venable
Feb 4, 2024
Mire, La.-Funeral services will be held on Saturday, February 17, 2024 at a 12:00 p.m. Mass Of Christian Burial at Assumption of the BVM Catholic Church in Mire, La. for Gregory Paul Venable, 68, who died Sunday, February 4, 2024 due to complications from Multiple Sclerosis at St. Joseph’s Hospice Carpenter House in Baton Rouge, La. Father Edward Duhon, Pastor...
Ronald Parker
Jan 27, 2024
Opelousas - Ronald Parker age 66 passed away Saturday, January 27, 2024 at Sage Rehab and Hospital in Lafayette. He was surrounded by family and friends. The family will announce services at a later date.
Darrell Suire
Jan 19, 2024
Lafayette - Darrell Suire age 66 passed away on Friday, January 19, 2024 at his home in Lafayette. He was a hairdresser his entire life. His beloved dog Cooper, was with him to the very end. Services will be announced later.
Charlene Tucker
Jan 18, 2024
St. Martinville - Charlene Tucker age 61 passed away on Thursday, January 18, 2024 at Our Lady of Lourds Medical Center in Lafayette. She is survived by her father Charles Ray Tucker Sr. of St. Martinville, daughter Carissa Faith Tucker of Coteau, siblings; Charles Tucker Jr. and wife Cyndi of Abbeville, Teresa Christy and husband Paul of Erath, Lisa Renee...
Kenneth Wayne Ary
Jan 17, 2024
Walker - Kenneth Wayne Ary age 58. The world became brighter on June 16, 1965, the day that Kenneth Wayne Ary was born. "Kenny Wayne or Ken" as he was fondly known by family and friends, spread happiness, joy and the love of Christ wherever he went. Sadly, Ken passed away on January 17, 2024 at his home in Walker,...
George I Miller
Jan 17, 2024
New Iberia - George I. Miller passed away at 12:23pm on Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at the Belle Tech Nursing Home in New Iberia, LA. George was born in Sacramento CA and lived in New Iberia for 48 years. Graduated from New Iberia Senior High School in 1984. He spent time working various jobs but loved his United Parcel Services...
Cassie Erin Felder
Jan 17, 2024
Baton Rouge - Cassie Erin Felder, precious daughter, sister, and friend to everyone she met, died Wednesday, January 17, 2024. Cassie was a bright light who could put a smile on anyone’s face. She was an amazingly talented joke teller, whose smile and laugh was infectious. Cassie loved deeply, and her loyalty to her friends and family was unparalleled. Cassie...
Bobby Mathews
Jan 16, 2024
Springfield - Bobby Mathews age 84 passed away at his home in Springfield, La. Original from Missouri, "Bob" had a passion for gardening and could be seen always wearing his cut off shirts. No services are scheduled at this time.
Mazel Vicknair
Jan 14, 2024
St. Martinville - Mazel Vicknair age 76 passed away Sunday, January 14, 2024 at the Hospice of Acadiana's Calcutta House surrounded by family and friends. A life-long resident of St. Martinville, she worked hard her entire life in many industries. She will be dearly missed. Services will be announced at a later date.
Jose Oscar Martinez
Jan 12, 2024
Carencro - Jose Oscar Martinez age 53 passed away Friday, January 12, 2024 at Oscher's Lafayette General Hospital. He was surrounded by his family and loved ones. Funeral Services will be held Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at the Seventh-Day Adventist Church located at 700 West Alexander St. in Lafayette. Viewing will be from 5:00-8:00 Pm with services following.
Peter Frilot
Jan 12, 2024
New Iberia - Peter Frilot age 85 passed away on Friday, January 12, 2024 at the Consolatta Nursing Home in New Iberia. Family will announce arraignments at a later date.
Jewel "Dre" Prejean
Jan 12, 2024
Lafayette - Jewel (Dre) Prejean, 83, passed away on January 12, after a brief illness. She was surrounded by her loved ones at the time she passed. Jewel was born on February 21, 1940 in Lafayette, LA to Lydia and Oscar Patin. After graduating from Holy Rosary Institute, she married Michael Donald (Don) and started her life as a military...
Linda Stanley
Jan 10, 2024
Vinton - Linda Stanley age 69 passed away on Wednesday, January 10, 2024 at Ochsner Lafayette General Hospital. Services will be announced at a later time.
Carlos Charles
Jan 10, 2024
St. Martinville - Carlos Charles age 62, passed away on Tuesday, January 10, 2024 at his home in St. Martinville. Carlos was surrounded by his loving family and friends at his time of death. Carlos is survived by his children; Joshua Wiltz of Kentucky and Destini Leon who is stationed in Kuwait. His siblings; Wilton, Monica and Greta Charles. He...

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