OBITUARIES

Jun 24, 2021

Graveside services were held on Friday, June 25, 2021 in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens for James Lawrence Walker, who passed away on June 24, 2021. in his home in Butte LaRose, Louisiana, surrounded by family and friends. He was 87 years old. Known as “Jimmy” and “Jim”, he was born in on June 3, 1934 in Boston, Massachusetts, one of...

Jun 24, 2021

Funeral services will be held on Monday, June 28, 2021 at 4:00 pm in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Cecilia native Michael George Guidry, 76, who passed away June 24, 2021 at Our Lady of Lourdes Heart Hospital in Lafayette. Deacon Robert Klingman will conduct the funeral services. Interment will follow in Holy Mary, Mother of...

Jun 23, 2021

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Monday, June 28, 2021 at 2:00 pm in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Wesley Ray Rigsby, 32, who passed away on June 23, 2021 in Monroe, La. Father Michael Arnaud will be the celebrant of the funeral mass and will conduct the funeral services. Avia Andrepont and Chuck...

Jun 21, 2021

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 10:30 am in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Jeanette Ann Touchet, 76, who passed away June 21, 2021. Father Howard Blessing will be the Celebrant of the funeral mass and will conduct the funeral services. Janie Eatley and David Romero will be the...

Jun 12, 2021

A Graveside Service will be held on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. at Greenlawn Memorial Gardens for George Olan Broussard, Sr., 93, who passed away on Saturday, June 12, 2021.  Rev. Pat Sullivan will officiate the service.  Interment will be in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens.

George is survived by his wife of 68 years, Nettie Irwin...

Jun 10, 2021

Funeral services will be held Tuesday, June 15, 2021 at 11:00 am in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Dion Mliczek, 63, who passed away June 10, 2021. Dustin Gibson of The Point Church and Richard Meche of Christian Life Center will conduct the funeral services. Interment will follow in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens. Survivors include his wife,...

Jun 4, 2021

Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, June 8, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Woodley Richard, 83, who passed on Friday, June 4, 2021.  Deacon Ken Soignier will officiate the services.  Interment will be in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens.

Visitation hours will be observed at Walters Funeral Home on Tuesday,...

Jun 2, 2021

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Monday, June 7, 2021 at 2:00 pm in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Donald Ray Bearb, 81, who passed away June 2, 2021. Father Brian Taylor, pastor of St. Genevieve Catholic Church, will be the Celebrant of the funeral Mass and will conduct the funeral services. Interment will...

May 29, 2021

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, June 1, 2021 at 1:30 p.m. in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Patrick Calais, 86, who passed away on Saturday, May 29, 2021.  Father Brian Taylor, Pastor at St. Genevieve Catholic Church, will officiate the ceremony.  Interment will be held in Calvary Cemetery.

Visitation...

May 24, 2021

A Celebration of Life will be held on Friday, May 28, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Percy “Wayne” Ortego, Jr., 71, who passed away on Monday, May 24, 2021. Deacon Ken Soignier will officiate the services.

Visitation hours will be observed at Walters Funeral Home on Friday, May 28,...

May 17, 2021

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am on Friday, May 21, 2021 in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Dana Louise Aucoin, 60, who passed away May 17, 2021 at her residence. Father Nicholas DePre, Pastor of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Parks, will conduct the funeral services. Karen Broussard, pianist and soloist, will perform, "Here...

May 16, 2021

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, May 24, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Kenneth M. Bourg, 73, who passed away on Sunday, May 16, 2021.  Father Joe Campion, Pastor at St. Edmond Catholic Church, will officiate the ceremony.  Interment will be held in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens at...

May 9, 2021

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, May 12, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Earline Guidry, 75, who passed away on Sunday, May 9, 2021.  Father Dan Edwards, Pastor at St. Jules Catholic Church in Lafayette, will officiate the ceremony.  Interment will be in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens.

May 7, 2021

Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, May 11, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Patrick J. Pastor, Sr., 87, who passed away on Friday, May 7, 2021.  Father Steve LeBlanc will officiate the funeral ceremony.  Interment will be in Calvary Cemetery immediately following the service.

Visitation hours will be...

May 6, 2021

Funeral services will be held on Monday, May 10, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Beverly Ann Thibodeaux, 75, who passed away on Thursday, May 6, 2021.  Rob Miller, of Family Life Church, will officiate the funeral ceremony.  Interment will be in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens.

Visitation hours will be observed...

Apr 24, 2021

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 29, 2021 at St Jules Catholic Church in Lafayette, LA for Jacques Louis Judice, 21, who passed away on Saturday, April 24, 2021 at home.  Father Dan Edwards will officiate the funeral ceremony.  Lectors will be Michelle Guidry and Darren Guidry.  Denise Melancon will be...

Apr 23, 2021

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, April 26, 2021 at 4:00 p.m. in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Judie A. Gates, 77, who passed away on Friday, April 23, 2021.  Father Howard Blessing will officiate the ceremony.  Interment will be in Calvary Cemetery.

Visitation hours will be held on Monday,...

Apr 22, 2021

Nathan "Nate" Carter Dodd, 43, of Lafayette, LA, formerly Antioch, CA died Thursday, April 22, 2021 in Lafayette, LA where he was living temporarily with his parents and younger sister while working on a tiny home van conversion. Nathan was born September 26, 1977 in San Diego, CA; he was raised in Lafayette, LA. Nathan was an Eagle Scout,...

Apr 21, 2021

A Liturgy of the Word service will be held Monday, April 26, 2021 at 2:00 pm in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Rosabelle T. Leger, 84, who passed away April 21, 2021. Deacon Ken Soignier will conduct the funeral services. Interment will follow in Sts. Peter & Paul Cemetery in Scott. Visitation will take place Monday...

Apr 20, 2021

Funeral services will be held at Saturday, April 24, 2021 at 10:00 am in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Wyman E. McFillen, 90, who passed away April 20, 2021. Reverend Bert Langley will conduct the funeral services. Graveside services will take place in Highland Memorial Gardens in Lake Charles, La. at 12:30 pm. Visitation will take place...