Starann Diehl Roos
Feb 12, 2026
Starann Diehl Roos, passed away peacefully on February 12, 2026. Originally from Bradenton, Florida, Starann had been a resident of Central, Louisiana for the past 35 years, where she built a life rooted in faith, family, and community.
Starann was a devoted and active member of Temple Beth-El, where her faith and fellowship were an important part of her life. She...
Stacie Renee Landry Leblanc
Feb 7, 2026
With a heavy heart, we say goodbye to Stacie Renee Landry Leblanc, who gained her angel wings on Saturday, February 7, 2026 at Iberia Medical Center. She was a lifelong resident of Jeanerette before making her home in New Iberia, Louisiana. Stacie was a 1983 honors graduate of Jeanerette High School, where she was an exceptional student, honor roll scholar,...
Doris Jean Buie
Feb 7, 2026
Doris Jean Buie died peacefully at home February 7th in Rayne, Louisiana. She was born July 15, 1943 to Neal M. and Bertha M. (Watson) Buie in Little Rock, Arkansas. She was the baby of thirteen children.
Doris was married twice, having three children from her first union with Jimmy R. Smith, Richard S. Smith (deceased), Samuel R. Smith, and Stephen...
Michael Wayne Jenkins
Feb 3, 2026
Michael Wayne Jenkins, age 74, passed away peacefully on February 3, 2026, at his home, surrounded by his loving family.
Michael was a hardworking welder by trade, known for his strong work ethic and dedication to providing for those he loved. When he wasn’t working, he could often be found in his shop, tending to his yard, or enjoying the outdoors—places...
Neriyah Ray Harris
Jan 22, 2026
Neriyah Ray Harris, beloved infant daughter, passed away on January 22, 2026, at just two months old. Though her time on this earth was brief, Neriyah brought immense love and light to everyone who knew her.
Affectionately known as “Gumbo,” Neriyah was always smiling, filling her family’s days with joy and warmth. Her sweet spirit and precious presence will forever be...
Earl Boyle
Jan 21, 2026
Earl Boyle, age 89, passed away peacefully on January 21, 2026.
Earl was a fun-loving man who was always smiling and joking. He was never in a bad mood and had a way of bringing laughter and light into every room he entered. A devoted father and grandfather, Earl cherished time spent with his family and will be remembered for his...
Denny Wayne Trahan
Jan 19, 2026
Denny Wayne Trahan, age 66, passed away on January 19, 2026, at Mercy Regional Medical Center in Ville Platte, after a courageous battle with cancer. In his younger years, Denny enjoyed hunting and fishing. Above all else, he cherished time spent with his family. Known for his outstanding wit, Denny had a special way of bringing laughter and cheer to...
Rita Marie Matthews
Jan 18, 2026
Rita Matthews, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana. Born in Oregon in 1952 to Doug and Alice, Rita lived a life defined by generosity, humor, and unwavering love for her family and community.
She is preceded in death by her parents; her sisters Nancy and Lora; and her son, Eric Christopher, whom she...
Anthony Scott Bladel
Jan 14, 2026
Anthony Scott Bladel passed away on January 14, 2026, at his home in St. Martinville, Louisiana, surrounded by his loving family.
Anthony was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and brother whose greatest joy came from time spent with those he loved. He had a lifelong passion for the outdoors and especially enjoyed hunting and fishing. When relaxing at home, he could...
Henry Thomas Sr.
Jan 13, 2026
Henry Thomas, Sr., passed away on January 13, 2026, in New Iberia, Louisiana. Henry was a humble and quiet man who was deeply devoted to his family. He lived a life marked by simplicity, kindness, and a strong sense of love for those closest to him. Though soft-spoken, his presence brought comfort, and his legacy of family and faith will...
Nicholas Isaac Conti
Jan 9, 2026
Nicholas “Nick” Conti, 27, passed away on January 9th, leaving behind a legacy of strength, joy, and a life lived with great intention and unshakeable faith. Nick was truly unforgettable - known for his infectious smile, his “movie star good looks”, and the way he could light up a room simply by being in it. At just 20 years old,...
Lavan Shaquille Blunt
Jan 6, 2026
Lavon Blunt, age 30, passed away on January 6. He was born on January 9, 1995. Lavon was a loving father, son, brother, and friend whose presence brought warmth to those around him. He enjoyed writing and music and cherished every moment spent with his daughter and his dogs when he wasn’t working. Lavon was known as a hard-working man...
Cheryl Lynn Trahan
Dec 31, 2025
Cheryl Lynn Trahan, a long-time resident of the Lafayette area, passed away at 2:08 AM on December 31st, 2025, at her residence in Lafayette, LA. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Ms. Trahan was the daughter of the late John Hansel Trahan Sr. of Creole, Louisiana and the late Velma Lou Montie Trahan of Grand Chenier,...
Patricia Lynn Evans
Dec 20, 2025
Patricia Lynn Evans, age 68, passed away peacefully on December 20, 2025, at her home in Eunice, Louisiana, surrounded by the love of her family.
Originally from Thousand Oaks, California, Patricia lived a life full of passion, faith, and music. She had a lifelong love for horses and everything that came with them—riding, showing, and the excitement of rodeos brought her...
Patricia Lee Parrott
Dec 12, 2025
Patricia Lee Parrott passed away peacefully on December 12, 2025, at her home, surrounded by her loving family.
Patricia was married to the love of her life, William Henry Parrott, for 57 years, a partnership built on devotion, faith, and mutual respect. Together they created a life centered on family, service, and community.
A graduate of Nicholls State College, Patricia was an...
Roberta Jean Perres
Dec 8, 2025
Roberta “Robin” J. Perres, age 84, passed away on December 8, 2025, at a private residence in Sunset, Louisiana, surrounded by her loving family and friends. She is survived by her children Larry Singletary, Sunset, LA ,Vanessa Singletary, Vesper, WI, Cherie Perres Grayson, Lecompte, LA, Michelle Perres Stanley, Hot Springs, AR, Christopher Perres, Hazel Green, AL. She is also survived...
Robert Douglas Saucier
Dec 7, 2025
Robert Douglas Saucier, age 76, was born August 17th, 1949, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He passed away Sunday, December 7th, 2025. Robert was born and raised in Baton Rouge, and later moved to Palmetto, Louisiana, when he was 18 years old. A U.S. Marine Veteran, Robert served his country for 4 years during the Vietnam Conflict. After completing his service,...
Gerard Joseph Primeaux
Dec 6, 2025
We are saddened to share that our father, Gerard Joseph "Jug" Primeaux, 73, passed away on December 6, 2025, at his home in Cade, Louisiana. He passed peacefully during the night, with his best friend, Johnny Waguespack, by his side. He was born in Lyons Point, Louisiana on March 6, 1952, to Ophey Primeaux and Mary Lou Primeaux, and was...
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...
