OBITUARIES

Charles "Charlie" Lenox

Sep 11, 2018

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 15, 2018, in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Charles Lenox, 80, a retired journalism instructor at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette and longtime editor at The Daily Advertiser.

He died Sept. 11, 2018, at his home in Lafayette.

The family will...

Effie Simar

Sep 10, 2018

Funeral services will be held Wednesday, September 12, 2018 at 1:00 pm in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Effie S. Simar, 97, who passed away September 10, 2018. Pastor Frank Ducharme of First Baptist Church in Scott will conduct the funeral services. Lectors will be Jim Trahan and Jaimee Gaudin. Musical selections will be performed by...

Rita Roy

Sep 9, 2018

An obituary is not available at this time for Rita Roy. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Darrel Boudreaux

Aug 23, 2018

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 25, 2018 at St. Elizabeth Seton Catholic Church for Darrel J. Boudreaux, 76, who passed away on Thursday, August 23, 2018.  The Reverend Russell Harrington will conduct funeral services.  Interment will take place at Calvary Cemetery.

Visitation hours will be held on Friday,...

Joshua Lajaunie

Aug 23, 2018

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on August 27, 2018 in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Joshua Troy Lajaunie, 41, who passed away Thursday, August 23, 2018 at his residence in Carencro.

Interment will be in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens in Lafayette. Deacon Ken Soignier of St. Bernard Catholic Church in Breaux Bridge will officiate at the services.

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Verlie Wright

Aug 21, 2018

Funeral services are pending for Verlie Wright, who passed away on Tuesday, August 21, 2018.

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

Charles Stout

Aug 18, 2018

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, August 21, 2018 in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Charles Stout, 66, who passed away on Saturday, August 18, 2018.   Father Brian Taylor, Pastor at St. Genevieve Catholic Church, will officiate the ceremony.

Visitation hours will be observed on Monday, August...

Robert Richard

Aug 14, 2018

Mr. Robert Louis "Bobby" Richard, born on January 16, 1944 in Opelousas, Louisiana, to the late Lena and the late Armand, passed away peacefully at age 74 on August 14, 2018, at his home in Carencro, Louisiana.

Bobby served his country admirably in the United States Army from 1967 to 1968 during the Vietnam War.

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Barbara Vincent

Aug 13, 2018

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, August 20, 2018 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Peter Catholic Church in Carencro for Barbara Vincent, 76, who passed away on Monday, August 13, 2018.  The Mass will be con-celebrated by Father Mark Ledoux and Father Tom Voohries. Interment will be at St. Peter Cemetery immediately following the services....

Paul Martin

Aug 12, 2018

Paul J. Martin, lifelong resident of Lafayette, died peacefully on Sunday August 12, 2018 at the age of 96.

Born to Anaise (Mouton) and Sidney Martin Sr. he was one of ten children and had a twin sister, Margaret (Harding).

He joined the U.S. Marine Corps in 1939 and fought bravely at the Battle of Corregidor,...

Jane Fleniken

Aug 9, 2018

Funeral services are pending for Jane Fleniken, who passed away on Thursday, August 9, 2018.

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

Raymond "Ray" Blanc

Aug 5, 2018

A Mass of Christian Burial for Raymond Mark Blanc will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, August 10, 2018, in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home. Rev. Fr. Chester Arceneaux will celebrate the Mass.  Rite of Committal and interment will be held on Saturday, August 11, 2018, at 9:00 a.m. in the Indian Bayou Methodist Cemetery (Hwy. 700)...

Amy Solice

Aug 2, 2018

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Thursday, August 9, 2018 at 10:00 am in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Amy Lynn Solice, 26, who passed away August 2, 2018 in Orlando, Fla. Father Gary Schexnayder will be the Celebrant of the funeral Mass and will conduct the funeral services. Interment will follow in Calvary...

Roy Matthieu

Jul 28, 2018

A Memorial Mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, August 1, 2018 at Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church for Roy Matthieu, 79, who passed away on Saturday, July 28, 2018.

Survivors include his wife of 50 years, Linda Matthieu;  two sons, Micheal Matthieu of Scott,  and Mitchell Matthieu and his wife Bridget of Eunice; ...

Ashton M. Guilbeaux

Jul 26, 2018

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Monday, July 30, 2018 in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Ashton M. Guilbeaux, 72, who passed away on Thursday, July 26, 2018.  Father Gary Schexnayder will conduct the services. Lectors will be Michele Thibodeaux and Dina Guardia.  Gift Bearers are Suzie Soileau and Stephanie...

Elias DeBlanc

Jul 20, 2018

A graveside service will be held at 12:15 p.m. on Friday, July 27, 2018 at Greenlawn Memorial Gardens for Elias David DeBlanc, who passed away on Friday, July 20, 2018.

Elias is survived by his parents, Katie and Justin DeBlanc.

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

Charles Lege

Jul 12, 2018

Charles Robert Lege of Carencro passed away at his residence on July 12, 2018. He was 75 years old. He is survived by his wife, Kathleen Lege of Carencro; two daughters, Andrenette Marie Dugal of Richmond, TX and Marinette Ann Darby of Bellville, TX; one brother, Jimmy Lege of Orange, TX; five grandchildren, Brooke Andrea Manzano, Devynne Denae Diaz,...

Charlotte Leblanc

Jul 4, 2018

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, July 7, 2018 in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Charlotte Ann LeBlanc, 68, who passed away July 4, 2018 at Heart Hospital of Lafayette. Duane Gautreaux will conduct the services. Lectors will be Denise Benoit and Joyce Leger. Interment will follow in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens. Survivors...

Philip Broussard

Jul 4, 2018

A graveside service will be held on Tuesday,  July 10 at 10:00 am at Greenlawn Memorial Gardens for Philip Louis Broussard who passed away on  July 4, 2018 after a brief illness. He was 70 years old. He was the son of the late John E. Broussard and Leola Leblanc Broussard. He is survived by one son, Christopher (Annie)...

Pamela Castille

Jun 24, 2018

Pamela Ann Hayes Castille passed away on Sunday, June 24, 2018.   She was 59 years old.

She is survived by her husband Daniel Castille, Sr. of Lafayette;  one daughter, Andrea Winburn and her husband Eric of Broussard; two sons, Josh Guidry and William Wilson;  one step-son, Daniel James Castille, Jr.; two sisters, Pauline Hebert and her husband Mark,...