All Obituaries

Private family services are being held at a later date for Lois Ann Riley, 74, who passed away early Monday morning, June 23, 2019. She is survived by her two sons, Brent and Berry Riley.  Ms. Riley was originally from Muskogee, Oklahoma. Her family intends to take her cremated remains back to her homeland to bury her there.   

Funeral services will be held Saturday, June 29, 2019 at 1:00 pm in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Betty Sharpe Johnson, age 58. Betty passed from this life into eternity on Sunday June 23, 2019 after a long and courageous struggle with cancer. She is survived by her husband of 20 years, Dale Johnson of Lafayette; her mother, Edith Sharpe of Opelousas, formerly Bunkie; and her siblings, Carolyn Diane Sharpe and Phillip R. Sharpe, both of Opelousas. She was preceded in death...

A graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, June 20, 2019 at Greenlawn Memorial Gardens for Ranie Broussard, 72, who passed away on Sunday, June 16, 2019.   Scott McKenzie, of First Baptist Church Lafayette, will conduct graveside services. Ranie is survived by one daughter, Tiella Wilson and her husband Dana “A.J.”;  one son, Troy Broussard;  one brother, John Paul Frederick and his wife Lisa;  three grandchildren, Natalie Broussard,...

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, June 17, 2019 in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Tite Baudoin, 85, who passed away on Friday, June 14, 2019.  Father Gary Schexnayder will officiate the funeral ceremony.  Interment will be at Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Sunday, June 16, 2019 from 3:00 p.m. until 8:30 p.m., and will resume on Monday, June 17, 2019 at 8:00 a.m. until time of services.  A rosary will be prayed on...

Emile Thomas Mouton, 88, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Saturday, June 8, 2019.  A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on what would have been his 89th birthday, Friday, June 21, 2019, at St.  Genevieve Catholic Church in Lafayette. Mr. Mouton, known to many of his work associates as “Moot” and to many other friends as “Thomas,” was born and raised in Lafayette.  He attended Cathedral High School through the 10th grade and graduated from...

A private family service will be held at a later date for Lurline Dugas, 88, who passed away on Wednesday, June 5, 2019. Walters Funeral Home, (337) 706-8941, is in charge of funeral arrangements.

A private family and friends graveside service will be held for Mark Wilmore, 42, who passed away on Tuesday, May 21, 2019.  Interment will be at Greenlawn Memorial Gardens. Mark is survived by one daughter, Brittany Wilmore;  two sons, Dylan Wilmore and Hogan Wilmore;  and his mother, Diane Wilmore. He was preceded in death by his father, Harry Wilmore;  his maternal grandparents, Helen and Leroy Mayhue;  and his paternal grandparents, Bessie and Lester...

A Celebration of Life will be held in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home on Sunday, June 9, 2019 from 1:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m. for Johnnie Dye, 94, who passed away on Saturday, May 11, 2019.  Kevin Stewart, Youth Pastor at Vineyard Church, will officiate the ceremony. Mrs. Dye is survived by two daughters, Terry Suarez and her husband Ernie of Lafayette, and Nancy Sheridan and her husband Charlie of Livingston, LA;  three grandchildren, Bridgette Homer and her husband Bob...

Services are pending for Marylynn Nicholas, 65, who passed away on Saturday, May 11, 2019. Walters Funeral Home, (337) 706-8941, is in charge of arrangements.

Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, April 24, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Ike Hebert, 84, who passed away on Sunday, April 21, 2019.  The Rev. Wayne Howington will officiate the ceremony. Visitation hours will be observed on Wednesday, April 24, 2019 from 9:00 a.m. until time of service at 1:00 p.m. Ike is survived by his wife of 31 years, Geneva Hebert of Lafayette;  four daughters, Pam Migues (Kerry) of Lafayette, Cindi Reedy...