OBITUARIES

Shannon Faye Simon

Shannon Faye Simon

Jul 28, 2026

Funeral Services will be held Monday, August 3, 2026 at 2:00 pm in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Shannon Theriot Simon, 58, who passed away July 28, 2026. Deacon Frank Cormier will conduct the funeral services. Interment will follow in Calvary Cemetery.

Survivors include her husband, Michael Simon; two daughters, Aimee (Carl) Frisby and Rachael (Alec) Turner; one...

Gregory Gene Case

Gregory Gene Case

Jul 25, 2026

A Celebration of Life ceremony will be held Saturday, August 1, 2026 at 1:00 pm in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Gregory Gene Case. Gregory passed away July 25, 2026 at Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center. He was 69 years old.

The family requests that visitation be held between 11:00 am - 1:00 pm prior to...

Sandra Allen Eschete

Sandra Allen Eschete

Jul 25, 2026

Funeral Services will be held Wednesday, July 29, 2026 at 1:00 pm in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Sandra Allen Eschete, 81, who passed away July 25, 2026 at her residence. Reverend Howard Blessing will conduct the funeral services. Karen Broussard and Ian Burks will perform, "Amazing Grace", "The Old Rugged Cross", "You Raise Me Up", and...

Edward C. Conti, Jr.

Edward C. Conti, Jr.

Jul 24, 2026

Edward Carl Conti, Jr., 82, passed away on July 24, 2026 at 1:10 pm with his loving wife by his side. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday, August 8, 2026 at 11:00 am at Maria Immaculata Catholic Church in Houma. (246 Corporate Drive, Houma, LA 70360). Reverend Joseph Pilola, pastor of Maria Immaculata, will celebrate the funeral...

Gemma Roberts

Gemma Roberts

Jul 22, 2026

Services will be held at a later date for Gemma Denise Roberts, 55, who passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2026.

Gemma is survived by her son, Drake Bernard;  one brother, John Rene Roberts;  two nieces, Ashley Rae Roberts and Danielle Roberts-Simon;  and one great-nephew, Rylen Joseph Fontenot.

She is preceded in death by her parents, John and Denise Roberts;  and her...

Paul Ivan J. Labbe, Jr.

Paul Ivan J. Labbe, Jr.

Jul 18, 2026

A Celebration of Life will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 25, 2026 in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Paul Ivan J. Labbé, Jr., 82, who passed away on Saturday, July 18, 2026. Deacon Art Bakeler will conduct the ceremony. Interment will be in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens immediately following the service.

Visitation hours will be observed...

Yvonne Broussard

Yvonne Broussard

Jul 17, 2026

Funeral Services will be held Monday, July 20, 2026 at 11:00 am in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Yvonne LeBlanc Broussard, 77, who passed away July 17, 2026, surrounded by family. The Very Reverend Russell Harrington will conduct the funeral services. Aimee Schueneman and Lydia Boggess will be the lectors for the service. Phyllis Simar and Debbie...

Scott Charles Fishback

Scott Charles Fishback

Jul 14, 2026

A Visitation of family and friends will be held from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. on Friday, July 17, 2026 at Walters Funeral Home for Scott Charles Fishback, 55, who passed away on Tuesday, July 14, 2026. A private family interment will happen at a later time.

Scott is survived by his wife, Brooke Bercier Fishback; his son, Wrigley Bercier Fishback;...

Elaine Ducharme

Elaine Ducharme

Jul 5, 2026

Funeral Services will be held July 10, 2026 at 11:00 am in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Elaine Ducharme, 81, who passed away July 5, 2026. Father Andrew Schumacher, pastor of Holy Cross Catholic Church, will conduct the funeral services. Rachel Ducharme and Taylor Stokes will serve as lectors; Karen Broussard will provide musical selections.

Survivors include her...

Mary Kathleen "Kakie" Cook

Mary Kathleen "Kakie" Cook

Jun 28, 2026

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held At Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church on Saturday July 18th at 11:00am for Kathleen ”Kakie” Cook, 84, who passed away on Sunday June 28th, 2026 in her home. Kakie’s great nephew, Father Matthew Higginbotham, will officiate the ceremony. Lectors will be Nicholas & Rachel Totaro, Gift bearers are Amelia Cook, and...

James "Jim" Trahan

James "Jim" Trahan

Jun 20, 2026

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Edmond Catholic Church on Friday, June 26, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. for James “Jim” Trahan, 82, who passed away on Saturday, June 20, 2026. The Rev. Gilbert Dutel will officiate the ceremony. Lectors will be Sandra Davidson and Kristen Gaudin. Gift bearers are Caroline Gaudin, Chandler Gaudin, Katherine Gaudin, and...

Philip Adam Boudreaux, III

Philip Adam Boudreaux, III

Jun 16, 2026

A private Gathering of Family and Friends will be held at Walters Funeral Home for Philip Adam Boudreaux III. Philip passed away June 16, 2026 at the age of 83. Inurnment will follow with military honors in Gallant Fields, the exclusive veterans section of Greenlawn Memorial Gardens.

Survivors include his three daughters, Evangeline Blanchard and her husband Joel of Breaux Bridge,...

Julienne "Judy" Hebert

Julienne "Judy" Hebert

Jun 10, 2026

Funeral services will be held Monday, June 15, 2026 at 2:00 pm in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Julienne "Judy" Hebert, who passed away June 10, 2026. She was 80 years old. Deacon Barney LeJeune will conduct the funeral services. Sharon Tacker and Kandice Dominic will be the lectors for the service. Musical selections will be performed...

Jack Quintus McCord

Jack Quintus McCord

Jun 8, 2026

Memorial services will be held Friday, June 12, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. in the Live Oak Room at Walters Funeral Home for Jack McCord, 95, who passed away on June 8, 2026. Oliver Carmichael will conduct funeral services.

Visitation hours will be Friday, June 12, 2026 from 1:00 p.m. until service time at 3:00 p.m.

Jack was born to Quintus Watson and...

Sylvia Savoy Combs

Sylvia Savoy Combs

Jun 5, 2026

Memorial services will be held Friday, June 12, 2026 at 10:00 am in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Sylvia Combs, who passed away on June 5, 2026 at her residence. She was 89 years old. The Very Reverend Chester Arceneaux, V.F., rector of the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist, will conduct the service. Diane Ducote and...

Joseph "Sonny" Whitmore, Jr.

Joseph "Sonny" Whitmore, Jr.

Jun 4, 2026

With heavy hearts and profound gratitude for the life he lived, the family of Joseph E. Whitmore, Jr. announces his peaceful passing on June 4, 2026, after a valiant battle with cancer. He was 76 years old.

Born on May 20, 1950, in Arnaudville, LA, Joseph, affectionately known as “Sonny” by family and friends, was a man of integrity, resilience, and...

Betty V. Fontenot Guidry

Betty V. Fontenot Guidry

May 7, 2026

Funeral services will be held at Walters Funeral Home on Monday, May 11, 2026 at 12:00 p.m. for Betty V. Fontenot Guidry, 82. An hour of visitation will be observed at the funeral home on Monday, May 11, 2026 from 11:00 a.m. until time of service at 12:00 p.m. Her son-in-law, Rev. Chris Price, will officiate the ceremony.

A long-time resident...

Esther Clark

Esther Clark

May 4, 2026

A family gathering will take place at a later date for Esther Clark, 84, who passed away on Monday, May 4, 2026.

Walters Funeral Home, (337) 706-8941, is in charge of arrangements.

Mary Dekerlegand

Mary Dekerlegand

Apr 30, 2026

Funeral services will be held in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home on Monday, May 4, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. for Mary Dekerlegand, 66, who passed away on Thursday, April 30, 2026. Pastor Chad Thibodeaux, Pastor of Vatican Baptist Church, will officiate the service.

Visitation hours will be observed on Sunday, May 3, 2026 from 9:00 a.m. until 10:00 p.m.,...

Gerald Brady

Gerald Brady

Apr 17, 2026

Gerald Jude Brady, age 84, of Lafayette, LA, passed away on April 17, 2026. He was born on June 15, 1941, to Lucille and Floyd Lee (Tom) Brady.

After graduating from La Salle High School and Northwestern State University, Gerald spent his career in the oil industry. He loved hunting, spending time with his friends, and getting back to Olla every...