OBITUARIES

Marilyn Schiller Arton

Marilyn Schiller Arton

Feb 25, 2017

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, February 27, 2017 at Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church for Marilyn “Peddie” Schiller Arton, 62, who passed away on Saturday, February 25, 2017.  Interment will take place at Sts. Peter & Paul Cemetery immediately following the funeral mass. Marilyn is survived by her husband of 15 years,...

Joseph Briscoe

Joseph Briscoe

Feb 25, 2017

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 4, 2017 at Philadelphia Christian Church for Joseph O. Briscoe, 68, who passed away Saturday, February 25, 2017. Omar Thibeaux, Pastor at Philadelphia Christian Church, will officiate the ceremony. Interment will take place at Greenlawn Memorial Gardens immediately following the service. Joseph was survived by; three daughters, Melissa Prejean...

Pamela Doucet

Pamela Doucet

Feb 7, 2017

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Thursday, February 9, 2017 at 10:00 am in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Pamela Marie Doucet, 65, who passed away February 7, 2017 at her residence. Father Gary Schexnayder will be the Celebrant of the funeral Mass and will conduct the funeral services. Interment will be in Greenlawn Memorial...

James Roy

James Roy

Feb 3, 2017

A private memorial service will be held for James Edward Roy at 2:00 pm on March 5, 2017 at Lake Martin.  He is survived by son, James Edward Aucoin and his wife Heather Nicole Aucoin; and three grandchildren, Trevin Michael Anthony Aucoin, Jea Elizabeth Aucoin, and Zaidyn James Aucoin. He is preceded in death by his mother, Ola Mae Breaux-Roy, and...

Hayes Boudreaux

Hayes Boudreaux

Jan 30, 2017

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 am on Thursday, February 2, 2017 at St. Elizabeth Seton Church for Hayes J, Boudreaux, 72, who passed away January 30, 2017. Father Gary Schexnayder, pastor of St. Elizabeth Seton Church will officiate the services and conduct the funeral ceremony. Lectors will be his nieces, Claudell Thibodeaux and Ashlie Bourque....

Wallace Anderson, Jr.

Wallace Anderson, Jr.

Jan 28, 2017

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 am on Saturday, February 4, 2017 at the Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church for Wallace Anderson Jr., 70, who passed away January 28, 2017 at his residence. Lectors will be Ursula Anderson, Brittany Roy and Kiara Broussard; gift bearers, Many Ann Senegal and Raymond Senegal. Interment will follow the...

Jessie Moore Jr.

Jessie Moore Jr.

Jan 26, 2017

Funeral services will be held at Walters Funeral Home on Saturday, February 4, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. for  Jessie Lee "Jay Jay" Moore Jr., who passed away suddenly on January 26, 2017 at Lafayette General Medical Center. He was 46 years old. He is survived by his wife, Dana Broussard Moore; two daughters, Jordan Moore of Gulfport, Miss. and Kaelyn Moore...

Rowena Blanchard

Rowena Blanchard

Jan 19, 2017

A Memorial Mass will be held on Saturday, February 11, 2017  at Holy Cross Catholic Church for Rowena Blanchard, 100, who passed away on Thursday, January 19, 2017.  Father Howard Blessing, Pastor of Holy Cross Catholic Church, will officiate the ceremony. Rowena is survived by one daughter, Phobe Gaudet and her husband Ralph of Lafayette;  one sister, Corrine Boudreaux of Baton Rouge;  11 grandchildren;...

JoAnne Dugas

JoAnne Dugas

Jan 18, 2017

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, January 21, 2017 in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for JoAnne Roger Dugas, 84, who passed away January 18, 2017. Father Daniel Edwards, pastor of St. Jules Catholic Church will be the Celebrant of the funeral Mass and will conduct the funeral services. Lectors will...

Nancy Bernard

Nancy Bernard

Jan 8, 2017

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm on Thursday, January 12, 2017 at Christ Gospel Church for Nancy D. Bernard, 66, who passed away January 8, 2017 at her residence. Reverend Ralph Manecke will conduct the funeral services. Interment will follow the service in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens. Survivors include her husband, Shane Bernard of Broussard; two daughters, Kam Bernard...

Eric Melancon

Eric Melancon

Jan 7, 2017

Graveside services will be held at Greenlawn Memorial Gardens on Thursday, January 12, 2017 at 3:30 p.m. for Eric Melancon, 36, who passed away on Saturday, January 7, 2017. He is survived by his wife, Amy Melancon of Carencro;  one daughter, Raven Melancon;  two sons, Daynon Melancon and Mason Melancon;  his mother, Mona Dronet and her husband Willie;  his father, Cecil Melancon, Sr. and...

Lurlene Day

Lurlene Day

Jan 3, 2017

A memorial service will be held at 2:00 pm on Wednesday, January 11, 2017 at the Bayou Church for Lurlene M. Day, 76, who passed away January 3, 2017 at her residence. Reverend Gary Funderberk, the family's pastor, will officiate the service. Inurnment will be the following day in Calvary Cemetery. Survivors include her husband, S.L. "Mike" Day of Lafayette;...

Gary Fruge

Gary Fruge

Dec 26, 2016

A private family service will be held at a later date for Gary S. Fruge, 49, who passed away on Monday, December 26, 2016. Walters Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Martha Smith

Martha Smith

Dec 19, 2016

A Celebration of Life will be held on Thursday, December 29, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Martha Smith, 89, who passed away on Monday, December 19, 2016.  The Reverend Duane Petersen, Associate Rector of Episcopal Church of the Ascension, will officiate the funeral ceremony.  Inurnment will take place at Greenlawn Memorial Gardens. Martha is...

Joseph Lock

Joseph Lock

Dec 15, 2016

Funeral services are pending for Joseph Lock, who passed away on Thursday, December 15, 2016. Walters Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Honore "Ray" Angelle

Honore "Ray" Angelle

Dec 14, 2016

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 am on Monday, December 19, 2016 at St. Elizabeth Seton Catholic Church for Honore "Ray" Angelle, 74, who passed away December 14, 2016. Father Gary Schexnayder, pastor of St. Elizabeth Seton, will be the Celebrant of the funeral mass and will conduct the funeral services.Cheryl Angelette and Hubert Hebert will...

Edmae Colligan

Edmae Colligan

Dec 13, 2016

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, December 19, 2016 at Our Lady Queen of Peach Catholic Church for Edmae Colligan, 89, who passed away on Tuesday, December 13, 2016.   Father Hampton Davis, Pastor of Our Lady Queen of Peace, will officiate the ceremony and conduct graveside services.  Interment will take place at Assumption Cemetery....

Mary Peltier

Mary Peltier

Dec 13, 2016

Mary Deanna Peltier, 78, passed away on Tuesday, December 13, 2016. Survivors include her two daughters, Andrée Peltier of Lafayette, and Patrice Miller and her husband Jimbo of Maurice;  three sons, Allen Peltier of Scott,  Lance Peltier and his wife Sherry of Austin, TX,  and Toby Peltier of Charlotte, NC;  11 grandchildren, Brandi Peltier,  James, Matthew, and Patrick Miller,  Josh, Jakob, and Justin Peltier,  Melissa Hanson,  Jenny Farmer,  and...

Braylin Broussard

Braylin Broussard

Dec 12, 2016

A private family service will be held for Braylin Broussard, who passed away on Monday, December 12, 2016. Walters Funeral Home, (337) 706-8941, is in charge of arrangements.

Mary "Grace" Irwin

Mary "Grace" Irwin

Dec 12, 2016

Mary Grace Amy Irwin of Breaux Bridge, born March 23, 1931, left this earth December 12, 2016 the day after attending a great-grandchild's christening party. She shared her last day with her family celebrating life. Services will be held on Thursday, December 15, 2016 at St. Bernard Catholic Church in Breaux Bridge at 11:00 am. Reverend Monsignor Keith Derouen, pastor...