All Obituaries

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Monday, October 21, 2019 at 10:00 am in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Nelda Lois Tweedel, 83, who passed away October 16, 2019 at her residence. Father Brian Taylor, pastor of St. Genevieve Catholic Church, will celebrate the mass and conduct funeral services. Jodi Bollich will perform, "Here I Am, Lord", "My Shepherd is the Lord", "Ave Maria", "Panis Angelicus", and "On Eagles'...

A Liturgy of the Word Catholic funeral service will be held Friday, October 18, 2019 at 2:00 pm in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for William "Conley" Sibille, 82, who passed away October 13, 2019. Reverend Kyle White, associate pastor of Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church in Broussard, will conduct the funeral services. Interment will be in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens.  Survivors include wife of 58 years, Karen Martin Sibille of Lafayette; three daughters,...

Billy Joe Barrett Sr. died peacefully on Sunday, October 13, 2019 in Lafayette, Louisiana. He was 93 years old. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, October 16, 2019 at 10:00 am in the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist. Father Gary Schexnayder will be the celebrant of the funeral mass and conduct the funeral services. Brittany Stover Cadona, Bonnie Barrett Comeaux, and Heather Barrett will be the lectors; gift bearers will be his great-grandchildren. Sydney Sonnier will...

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday, September 28, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Paul Arcade Gauthier, 89, who passed away September 26, 2019. Father Brian Taylor, Pastor of St. Genevieve Catholic Church, will be the Celebrant of the funeral mass and will conduct the funeral services. Delphine Lejeune and Julie Dauzat will be the lectors; Seth Gauthier and Brittany Burridge will be the gift bearers. Francis LeBlanc will provide musical...

Services are pending for Evelyn Rogers, 72, who passed away on Sunday, September 22, 2019. Walters Funeral Home, (337) 706-8941, is in charge of funeral arrangements.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Tuesday, September 24, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Lucien “Louie” “Dutch” Gastineau, 66, who passed away at home on Friday, September 20, 2019.  Father Gary Schexnayder will be the Celebrant of the funeral Mass.  Interment will be in Greenwood Cemetery, New Orleans, LA. Survivors include his wife, Marilyn Perret Gastineau; two daughters, Cherie (Jimmy) Beshears of Lafayette,...

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Monday, September 23, 2019 at 1:30 pm in the  for Harold "Smiley" Hebert, 90, who passed away September 19, 2019. Father Brian Taylor, pastor of St. Genevieve will be the Celebrant of the funeral Mass and will conduct the funeral services. Interment will follow the mass in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens. Survivors include his wife, Theresa Hebert; six daughters, Becky (Butch) Williams, Jackie (Robert) Griswald, Margaret McCoy, Linda (Daniel)...

Memorial Services will be held Saturday, September 7, 2019 at 10:00 am in Gallant Fields of Greenlawn Memorial Gardens for Dow "D.W." Rushing Jr., 92, who passed away September 3, 2019 at the Southwest Louisiana War Veterans Home in Jennings, La. Military funeral honors will be presented. Survivors include two sons, Randy Rushing of Breaux Bridge and Larry Rushing of Plano, Tex.; two daughters, Linda Rushing of Lafayette and Susan Champagne of Carencro; nine grandchildren,...

Services are pending for Jean Toubert, 93, who passed away on Friday, August 30, 2019. Walters Funeral Home, (337) 706-8941, is in charge of funeral arrangements.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Thursday, August 29, 2019 at 11:00 am at St Jules Catholic Church for Wilson Joseph Suire, 81, who passed away August 26, 2019 at his residence. Father Dan Edwards, pastor of St. Jules Church, will be the Celebrant of the funeral Mass and will conduct the funeral services. Private, family burial will be held at a later date in St. Charles Borromeo Cemetery in Grand Coteau. Survivors include his nephew whom he raised, Jeremy "Jay"...