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Howard Reed

Howard Reed

Feb 11, 2012

Private graveside services were held on Friday, February 17, 2012 at Greenlawn Memorial Gardens for Howard Reed, 89, who passed away on February 11, 2012. He is survived by his wife, Bonnie Whitten Reed of Lafayette; three daughters, Barbara R. Coulon, Elaine Peschier, and Elizabeth Elkhansa, all of Lafayette; one son, James H. Reed of Ecuador; three grandchildren, Kerrie...

Ann B. Mashaw

Ann B. Mashaw

Feb 9, 2012

Survivors include two brothers, Russell Bernard and wife Mary, of Hanceville, AL, and Roy Bernard of Lafayette; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Herbert Mashaw; her parents, Ella and Leonce Bernard; six sisters and three brothers. Annie has been a member of both Holy Cross Catholic Church and First Baptist Church in...

Archie Begnaud

Archie Begnaud

Feb 7, 2012

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, February 10, 2012, 11:00 am in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Archie William Begnaud, 59, who passed away on February 7, 2012. The Reverend Bill Melancon will officiate the mass and conduct the funeral services. Lectors will be Benita Bellot and Tina Breaux; giftbearers will be...

Patsy Van Hoosen

Patsy Van Hoosen

Feb 4, 2012

Funeral services will be held Tuesday, February 7, 2012 at 10:00 am in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Patsy Lou Van Hoosen, 71, who passed away on February 4, 2012 at Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center. Interment will follow in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens. Patsy is survived by two daughters, Rose Marie Young and her...

Vilma Torres

Vilma Torres

Feb 3, 2012

A Mass of Christian Burial will take place on Monday, February 6, 2012 at 2:00 pm in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Vilma Torres, 63, who passed away on February 3, 2012. Reverend Allen Breaux of St. Benedict The Moor Church will officiate the ceremony. Interment will follow in Calvary Cemetery. Vilma was born to Andres...

Haleigh Parker

Haleigh Parker

Feb 3, 2012

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, February 7, 2012, 11:00 am, at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Grand Coteau for Haleigh Parker, 15, who passed away on Friday, February 3, 2012. Father Thomas Madden, Associate Pastor of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church will officiate the ceremony and conduct the funeral service. Lectors will be...

Mark Peschier

Mark Peschier

Jan 25, 2012

Private memorial services will be held on Sunday, January 29, 2012 at Walters Funeral Home for Mark Alvin Peschier, who passed away on January 25, 2012 at Lafayette General Medical Center. He is survived by his wife Etta Elaine Peschier, his daughter Karrie Felts of Lafayette; his son Michael E. Peschier of The Woodlands, TX; two sisters, Margaret Boudreaux...

Hazel Lavergne

Hazel Lavergne

Jan 20, 2012

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Tuesday, January 24, 2012 at 2:00 pm in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Hazel C. Lavergne, who passed away on January 20, 2012 at 11:50 pm, at Lafayette General Medical Center. Reverend Allen Breaux of St. Benedict The Moor Church will officiate the ceremony. Lectors will be Troy...

John "Johnny" Mercer

John "Johnny" Mercer

Dec 28, 2011

Memorial services will be held on Saturday, December 31, 2011 at 2:00 pm in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for John Gordon "Johnny" Mercer, 62, who passed away December 28, 2011 at his residence. The Reverend Leslie Dugas, Jr., pastor of Trinity Christian Methodist Church, will officiate the services. Valerie Andrus, organist and soloist, will sing "Here...

Eva Dell Rochon

Eva Dell Rochon

Dec 19, 2011

Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, December 21, 2011 at an 11:30 am Mass of Christian Burial at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Lafayette for Mrs. Eva Dell Rochon, the former Eva Dell Melancon, who passed away Monday, December 19, 2011 at her residence. The Reverend Lambert Lein, pastor of St. Anthony Catholic Church will officiate the services....

Keegan Neely

Keegan Neely

Dec 16, 2011

Funeral services will be held Thursday, December 22, 2011 at 1:30 pm in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Keegan Neely, 4, who passed away on December 16, 2011. Reverend Woody Gunnels, pastor of New Hope Fellowship Church in Eunice will lead the service. He is survived by his mother and father, Victoria Lindsey Neely and David...

Patrick "Barry" Landry

Patrick "Barry" Landry

Dec 16, 2011

Perhaps they are not the stars, but rather openings in Heaven where the love of our lost ones pours through and shines down upon us to let us know they are happy. - author unknown A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, January 28, 2012, 1:00 pm at the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist for...

Harold Wilmore

Harold Wilmore

Dec 13, 2011

Visitation hours will be observed from 12:00-2:00 pm on December 17, followed by funeral services beginning at 2:00 pm at Walters Funeral Home for Harry Wilmore, 64, who passed away on December 13, 2011 at his home in Carencro. Father Jonathan Janise, associate pastor of St. Peter Catholic Church will conduct the funeral services. Interment will follow in Greenlawn...

Dr. John Cobb

Dr. John Cobb

Dec 4, 2011

A Celebration of Life will be held for Dr. John E. Cobb at 7:00 pm on Wednesday, December 7, 2011 in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home. Elton Cobb, Jr., Dr. Louis Blanda, William Atkinson, and Samuel Caillouet will be the eulogists, and musical blessings will be performed by Walter, Jr. Survivors include his wife Karen Gile Cobb...

Geraldine "Jerry" Hornback

Geraldine "Jerry" Hornback

Nov 5, 2011

Survivors include her husband of 63 years, Ted E. Hornback of Lafayette; one daughter, Kay Hornback Dearborn and husband Buddy of Lafayette; one son, Larry Hornback and wife Faye of Broussard; three grandchildren, Jason Hornback and wife Paula of Lafayette, Ryan Hornback and wife Ashana of Maui, Hawaii, and Richard Dearborn of Lafayette; and two great-grandchildren, Hayden and Tanner...

John Woodley Melancon

John Woodley Melancon

Oct 25, 2011

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, October 31, 2011, 11:00 am at St. Pius X Catholic Church for John Woodley Melancon, 83, who passed away on October 25, 2011 at Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center. The St. Pius X Church Choir will sing, accompanied by Karen Melancon, organist. Musical selections are "On Eagles...

Odile Clement

Odile Clement

Oct 22, 2011

She is survived by one son, Ray L. Clement and his wife Rose of Lafayette; two sisters, Eunice Prudhomme of Eunice, and Anna Lee Lyons of Lafayette; two grandchildren, Elizabeth A. Clement of New Orleans, and Jonathan R. Clement and his wife Kimberly of Denham Springs; and two great-grandchildren, Brady and Brooke Clement. She was preceded in death by...

Elsa Estevez de Luis

Elsa Estevez de Luis

Oct 18, 2011

She is survived by her husband, Jose Antonio Luis of Lafayette; one daughter, Elsa Milagros Estevez of Slidell; one sister, Diana Kapel of Toronto, Ontario, Canada; two grandchildren, Michelle Haik of Lafayette, and Michael Gravois of Dallas, TX; and two great-grandchildren, Camryn Haik and Tanner Haik, both of Lafayette. She is preceded in death by her parents, Jose A....

Thomas Cain

Thomas Cain

Oct 14, 2011

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, October 17, 2011 at Landmark Worship Center, 1610 W. Willow St. in Scott for Thomas H. Cain, 72, who passed away on Friday, October 14, 2011 at Lafayette General Medical Center. Reverend Rick Langford, pastor of Landmark Worship Center, will officiate the ceremony and conduct graveside services. Interment will...

Richard Morvant

Richard Morvant

Oct 3, 2011

Mr. Morvant leaves to cherish his memories his wife of 54 years, and best friend, Frances B. Morvant; two daughters, Melanie M. Vallot, and Geralyn M. Vincent and her husband Timmy (whom he also loved like a son); four grandchildren, CTNC Joshua Vallot and wife Kate, Michelle LeDoux and husband Mike, Lindsey Vallot, and Brandi Vincent; great grand-daughters Gabrielle...

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