OBITUARIES

Jan 16, 2014

Memorial services will be held at 1:00 pm on Friday, January 24, 2014 at Rose-Neath Funeral Home in Shreveport for Linda N. Reily, 82, who passed away on January 16, 2014 at her residence in Lafayette following a short battle with cancer. Interment will follow at Forest Park Cemetery. She is survived by four sons, James Shelby, III, Kevin Nicholson,...

Jan 9, 2014

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Monday, January 13, 2014 at 11:00 am at St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Church for Albert M. LeBlanc, 75, who passed away January 9, 2014 at Lafayette General Medical Center. Father Allen Breaux, associate pastor of St. Theresa of the Child Jesus will be the Celebrant of the funeral Mass and...

Jan 8, 2014

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Friday, January 10, 2014 at 2:00 pm  in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Judith Lynn LeBlanc, 66, who passed away January 8, 2014 at her residence. Reverend Tom Voorhies, pastor of Sts. Peter & Paul Church in Scott will be the Celebrant of the funeral Mass and will conduct the...

Jan 4, 2014

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Wednesday, January 8, 2014 at 2:00 pm in St. Genevieve Catholic Church for Juanita Fortier, the former Juanita Sonnier, 81, who passed away January 4, 2014 at Lafayette General Medical Center. Father Kenneth Domingue, Pastor of St. Catherine Catholic Church in Leonville and Father Brian Taylor, Pastor of St. Genevieve Catholic Church...

Dec 31, 2013

Graveside services will be held Sunday, January 5, 2014 at 12:00 pm in the Infant Rest Section of Greenlawn Memorial Gardens for Nathanael August Rebstock, son of Nicole Richardson Rebstock and John Rebstock, who passed away December 31, 2013 at Women's & Children's Hospital.

The family will receive visitors at Walters Funeral Home from 10:00 am until...

Dec 27, 2013

Nellie Adams Hartzog, 90, passed away on Friday, December 27.  Mrs. Hartzog was born in Trussville, Alabama in 1923 and resided in the Birmingham area until moving to Lafayette to be near her daughters.  She was extremely athletic and enjoyed tennis and softball in her younger years and was an active member of her local bowling league.  Her love...

Dec 23, 2013

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Thursday, December 26, 2013 at 1:00 pm in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Dorothy G. Richard, 80, who passed away December 23, 2013. Father Brian Taylor, pastor of St. Genevieve Catholic Church, will celebrate the mass and conduct the funeral services. Interment will be in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens....

Dec 19, 2013

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday, December 21, 2013 at 11:00 am in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Gus J. Boulanger, who passed away December 19, 2013 surrounded by his family at his residence. He was 83 years old.

Father Brian Taylor, pastor of St. Genevieve Catholic Church, will be the...

Dec 13, 2013

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, December 19, 2013 at St. Elizabeth Seton Catholic Church for Jessica A. Begnaud, 69, who passed away at her residence on Friday, December 13, 2013 after battling cancer.  Father Gary Schexnayder, Pastor of St. Elizabeth Seton Catholic Church, will officiate the funeral ceremony.  Interment will take...

Dec 8, 2013

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm on Wednesday, December 11, 2013, in the Walters Funeral Home Sunrise Chapel, for Patrick Thibodeaux, 63, who passed away on Sunday, December 8, 2013.   Pastor Francis Martin, of Family Life Church, will officiate the ceremony.

Interment will be held at Greenlawn Memorial Gardens immediately following the services.

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Dec 3, 2013

Funeral services will be held Friday, December 6, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Rose M. Greer, 64, who passed away December 3, 2013 at her residence in Youngsville. Pastor Todd Menard of Family Life Church will officiate the service. Interment will follow in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens.

Survivors include her...

Nov 28, 2013

Memorial services will be held Saturday, December 7, 2013 at 10:00 AM at Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Scott, for Derek Ray “Shamrock” Jock, age 26, who passed away on Thursday, November 28, 2013. Fr. Mario Romero will officiate the ceremony. Derek was born on December 2, 1986 in Lafayette, LA. He attended Acadiana High School.  Derek...

Nov 28, 2013

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Monday, December 2, 2013 at 11:00 am in St. Elizabeth Seton Catholic Church for Stanford  A. Smith, Jr. 71, who passed away November 28, 2013 at his residence. Father Gary Schexnayder, pastor of St. Elizabeth Seton, will officiate the mass and conduct the funeral service. Interment will follow the mass at Greenlawn...

Nov 26, 2013

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday, November 30, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Leo the Great Catholic Church for Patrick J. Broussard, 56, who passed away November  26, 2013 at his residence.  The Very Reverend Monsignor Robie Robichaux, pastor of St. Leo the Great Catholic Church, will officiate the mass and conduct the funeral services. ...

Nov 23, 2013

Private graveside services will be held Thursday, December 12, 2013 at Port Hudson National Cemetery in Zachary, LA for Dale Charles Manning who passed away November 23, 2013 after a long battle with cancer. He was 83 years old. Dale was born in Spink County, SD on December 12, 1929. He was a 20 year veteran of the United...

Nov 16, 2013

Funeral services will be held Thursday, November 21, 2013 at 3:00 pm at Walters Funeral Home for Colonel Albert August Johnson, Jr., who  passed away on November 16, 2013 at his home in Scott, Louisiana at the age of 90. Father Gary Schexnayder, pastor of St. Elizabeth Seton Chuch, will conduct the funeral services. Colonel Johnson will be honored and...

Nov 14, 2013

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Monday, November 18, 2013, at 10:30 am in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home  for Owen John "O.J." Provost, 79, who passed away November 14, 2013 at his residence. Father Tom Voorhies, Pastor of Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church in Scott, will be the Celebrant of the funeral Mass and...

Nov 9, 2013

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Wednesday, November 13, 2013 at 4:00 pm in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Florence M. Touchet, 75, who passed away November 9, 2013 at Lafayette General Medical Center. Father Brian Taylor, pastor of St. Genevieve Catholic Church, will officiate the mass and conduct the funeral services. Private inurnment services...

Nov 7, 2013

Graveside services will be held Saturday, November 16, 2013 at 3:00 pm in Sts. Peter & Paul Cemetery in Scott for Rickie Paul Guilbeau, 58, who passed away November 7, 2013. Deacon Art Bakeler will officiate the ceremony, and Skip Dent will give the eulogy. Survivors include two daughters, Hollie Guilbeau, Dana Guilbeau; two sons, Jacob Guilbeau and his wife...

Oct 27, 2013

Ronald “Ronnie” L. Meche

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, October 30, 2013 in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Mr. Ronald “Ronnie” L. Meche, 65, who passed away on Sunday, October 27, 2013.  The Reverend Brian Taylor, Pastor of St. Genevieve Catholic Church, will officiate the mass....