OBITUARIES

Nov 29, 2018

Catholic funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday, December 1, 2018 in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Jean Miller Kegley, 75, who passed away November 29, 2018 at her residence. Deacon Cody Miller will officiate the services.

Survivors include her husband, Paul Kegley of Scott; one daughter, Pam Ryder, three sisters,...

Nov 18, 2018

A Mass of Christian burial will be held at 2 p.m., Tuesday, November 20, 2018 in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Maydell Dartez Billeaud, 97, who passed away on Sunday, November 18, 2018.  The Rev. Chester Arceneaux, Rector of the Cathedral St. John the Evangelist will conduct the funeral Mass. Burial will be in Greenlawn Memorial...

Nov 17, 2018

Jose Luis (Ciraco) Bonilla, also known as Joseph to his friends, was born April 5, 1954, in Managua, Nicaragua to Sonia and Jose Ciraco Bonilla.

He is survived by his two sisters and brother; Sandra Salierno, Lisette Saravia and Alex Sierra.  He also fathered two children, Liza and Shari, both of whom reside in Florida.

Jose...

Nov 16, 2018

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, November 20, 2018 in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Dwight J. Guidry, 63, who died Friday, November 16, 2018. Services will be conducted by Todd Menard of the Family Life Church.  Interment will be in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens Cemetery on North University Avenue. Mr. Guidry was a...

Nov 9, 2018

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held  Monday, November 12, 2018 at 10:30 am at St. Leo the Great Catholic Church for George Clause Jr., 93, who passed away November 9, 2018. Father Duston Dought, pastor of St. Leo, will be the Celebrant of the funeral Mass and will conduct the funeral services.Soloist will be Ken Holloway. Interment...

Nov 5, 2018

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at a 2:30 p.m. Thursday, November 8 in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Barbara H. Degeyter who died Monday, November 5, 2018. Celebrant of the Mass will be the Rev. Dan Edwards, Pastor of St. Jules Catholic Church. Lectors will be Peggy Stutes and Linda Daigle.  Organist and...

Nov 5, 2018

A Mass of Christian burial will be held at 2 p.m., Friday, November 9, 2018 in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Wilbert "Tiger" Paul Landry, who died November 5, 2018. The retired Rev. Gary Schexnayder will officiate the funeral Mass. Entombment will be in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens. Visiting hours will be observed from 9:00 am until...

Nov 3, 2018

Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m., Tuesday, November 6, 2018 in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for 88-year-old Russie “Rusty” Cecile Duhon who died November 3, 2018 at her residence in Scott.  She was lovingly surrounded by her family who say Russie lived her life to the fullest.  Interment will follow at Lafayette Memorial Park...

Oct 30, 2018

A gathering of friends and family will take place on Friday, November 2, 2018 between 9:00 am and noon at Walters Funeral Home for Noemie C. Charleville, 85, who passed away October 30, 2018 at The Carpenter House. Private burial services will take place in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens. Survivors include two daughters, Jill (Jeff) Labbe of Carencro, and Lynne...

Oct 26, 2018

Funeral services will be held Saturday, November 3, 2018 at 2:00 pm in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Irene Mae Barras Castille, who passed away October 26, 2018 at her residence surrounded by family. She was 92 years old. Private family inurnment will take place in Calvary Cemetery at a later date. Irene was born on...

Oct 26, 2018

Honoring the Life of Anna Lois Clark

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Monday, October 29, at 10 am in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Anna Lois Manuel Clark, who peacefully passed away on October 26, 2018, at the age of 84 years. Father Gary Schexnayder will officiate the mass and conduct...

Oct 21, 2018

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Genevieve Catholic Church on Thursday, October 25, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. for Melvin E. Kling, 75, who passed away on Sunday, October 21, 2018.  Father Brian Taylor, Pastor of St. Genevieve Catholic Church, will officiate the ceremony.  Lectors are Kortney Kling, Kasey Kling, Tanner Peltier, and Kenzie Kling.  Gift...

Oct 21, 2018

Funeral services will be held in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home on Friday, October 26, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. for Elizabeth Ann Monaghan, 21, who passed away on Sunday, October 21, 2018.  The Reverend Ann Sutton will officiate the ceremony. Interment will be held at Greenlawn Memorial Gardens following the funeral services.

Visitation hours will...

Oct 9, 2018

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 13, 2018 at St. Genevieve Catholic Church for Joseph R. Mayfield, 79, who passed away on Tuesday, October 9, 2018.   Father Edward Duhon, Associate Pastor at St. Genevieve Catholic Church, will officiate the ceremony.  Lectors are Barbara Asibor-Asberry and Fallon Buckner.  Gift Bearers are Barbara...

Oct 9, 2018

A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date for Olivia Richard Tatum, 45, who passed away on Tuesday, October 9, 2018.

After many years of bravely and strongly battling, Olivia lost her fight, passing peacefully in her sleep.  Olivia most enjoyed spending time with her family, and the light of her life were her...

Oct 9, 2018

A Military Service will be held in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home on Tuesday, October 16, 2018 at 5:00 p.m. for Thaddeus “Ben” Rachal, 72, who passed away on Tuesday, October 9, 2018.  A rosary will be prayed after the service at 7:00 p.m.

Funeral Services will be on Saturday, October 20, 2018 at 11:00...

Sep 19, 2018

A Catholic Word Service will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday September 22 in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Nefissa “Mary” Cormier of Lafayette.  The service will be conducted by Deacon Ken Soignier.

The Lector will be Faye Arceneaux.  Musical selections include: “I Can Only Imagine”; “Amazing Grace”; “The Lord’s Prayer” and “Here I Am Lord.”...

Sep 16, 2018

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, September 19, 2018 in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Mr. Herman “T-Boy” Landry, 84, who passed away on Sunday, September 16, 2018.  The Reverend Keith LaBove, Pastor of St. Patrick Catholic Church, will officiate the ceremony.  Interment will take place at Calvary Cemetery...

Sep 14, 2018

A Memorial Mass will be held on Thursday, September 20, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. at Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church in Morgan City, LA for Mary Jane Siracusa, 72, who passed away at her home on Friday, September 14, 2018. She was surrounded by her family.

Mary Jane is survived by two daughters, Angela Siracusa and...

Sep 11, 2018

Dennis Cormier passed away peacefully surrounded by those who loved him most following a courageous battle with cancer in Lafayette on Tuesday, September 11, 2018 at the age of 70. He is survived by his wife, Helen; two daughters, Denise (Shawn) Hoss of Georgetown, TX, and Kim (Alan) Sneed of Corpus Christi, TX; four stepchildren, Wayne Bourque of Lafayette,...