Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for South Lousiana and surrounding areas

Brian "Dupe" Duplantis

Brian "Dupe" Duplantis

Mar 10, 2026

Brian John Duplantis, age 66, of New Iberia, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at Legacy Nursing Home, Franklin, LA in the company of his children.

A complete obituary will follow soon. Services will be postponed to allow for out-of-town travel.

Family and friends may sign the guest register book and/or send condolences at www.davidfuneralhome.org

David Funeral Home of New Iberia,...

Gregory Lynn Richard

Gregory Lynn Richard

Mar 1, 2026

New Iberia – A Life Celebration Memorial Service will be held for Gregory Lynn Richard, 63, at 4:00PM on Friday, March 13, 2026 at Calvary Pentecostal Church of Jeanerette with Rev. Jeremy Richard officiating. A private interment will be held at a later date.

Family and friends will begin gathering at 3:00PM on Friday, March 13, 2026 at Calvary Pentecostal Church...

John JD Standridge

John JD Standridge

Feb 27, 2026

Loreauville–A Mass of Christian Burial will be conducted for John “JD” Standridge, age 70, on Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. St. Joseph Catholic Church with Father Godwin Nzeh as Celebrant. Entombment will follow at All Saints Cemetery.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, from 2:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m., and resume on Thursday, March 4, 2026...

Lorraine Mannina Gilmore

Lorraine Mannina Gilmore

Feb 26, 2026

Jeanerette--Funeral Services will be held for Lorraine Mannina Gilmore, age 98, at Frioux-David Funeral Home Chapel of Jeanerette on Monday, March 9, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. with Deacon Durk Viator as officiant. Burial will follow at St. John the Evangelist Cemetery.

Visitation will be at the funeral home on Monday; March 9, 2026 from 9:00 a.m. until the time of service...

Paul Anthony Gambrill

Paul Anthony Gambrill

Feb 25, 2026

Abbeville - A Celebration of Life will be held in Abbeville, Louisiana, at New Life Church at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 28, 2026, with Rev. Lane Payne officiating. Interment will follow at LeBlanc Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 10:00a.m. until 2:00 p.m. on Saturday at New Life Church in Abbeville.

Paul Gambrill, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, son, brother,...

Julie Roberthon Cavalier

Julie Roberthon Cavalier

Feb 25, 2026

Lafayette – A Celebration of Life will be held at Our Savior's Church, 1201 E Broussard Road, Lafayette, Louisiana on Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 12:00PM, for Julie Roberthon Cavalier, 86.

A native of Centerville and a resident of Lafayette, Julie passed away on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, surrounded by the people she loved most, at Calcutta House. Julie was a...

William F. "Bill" Batic

William F. "Bill" Batic

Feb 24, 2026

Abbeville – Funeral Services for Mr. William F. “Bill” Batic, age 81, will be held at 11:30AM, on Friday, February 27, 2026, at St. Mary Magdalan Catholic Church, with Deacon Billy Vincent officiating. Burial will follow at Esther Community Cemetery. A Recitation of the Rosary will be held before Mass at 11:00AM.

Mr. William F. "Bill" Batic passed away peacefully on...

Barbara Brown Dugas

Barbara Brown Dugas

Feb 23, 2026

Erath- A Mass of Christian Burial for Mrs. Barbara Brown Dugas, 87, will be held at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church on Friday, February 27, 2026 at 1:00PM with Fr. Clinton Sensat officiating. Interment will follow at Our Lady of Lourdes Mausoleum.

Visitation will be held at Frioux-David Funeral Home of Erath on Friday, February 27, 2026 from 9:00AM until...

Betty Lou Verret

Betty Lou Verret

Feb 20, 2026

Jeanerette – Memorial Services for Mrs. Betty Lou Touchet Verret, 82, will be held at 2:00PM on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, at Frioux-David Funeral of Jeanerette. Burial will take place at a later date.

A gathering of family and friends will begin at 1:00PM until the time of service. 

It is with loving remembrance that we celebrate the life of Betty, a...

Janet H. Nunez

Janet H. Nunez

Feb 17, 2026

Abbeville - Graveside Services for Mrs. Janet H. Nunez, 71, will be held at St. Paul Cemetery on Friday, February 20, 2026 at 10:00AM with Pastor Joseph Adams officiating.

A resident of Erath, Mrs. Janet passed away on Tuesday, February 17, 2026. She found joy in the simple, beautiful moments of life and shared that joy generously with everyone around her....

Mary Katrina Webre

Mary Katrina Webre

Feb 12, 2026

Lafayette – Funeral services for Mary “Katrina” Webre will be held at 2:00PM on Wednesday, February 18, 2026, at Frioux-David Funeral Home with Deacon Keith Duhon officiating.

A gathering of family and friends will begin at 10:00AM on Wednesday, February 18, 2026, at Frioux-David Funeral Home, with a recitation of the rosary at 1:00PM.

A resident of Broussard, Mrs. Mary Katrina Webre...

Gerald Jude Hebert, Sr.

Gerald Jude Hebert, Sr.

Feb 12, 2026

Jeanerette–A Mass of Christian Burial will be conducted for Gerald Jude Hebert, Sr., age 82, on Friday, February 20, 2026, at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church at 11:00 a.m. with Fr Paul Broussard as Celebrant. Entombment will follow at St. John the Evangelist Mausoleum.

Visitation will be held on Friday, February 20, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. until the time of...

Rodney James Lafont, Jr.

Rodney James Lafont, Jr.

Feb 11, 2026

Jeanerette – A Graveside Service for Mr. Rodney James Lafont, Jr., 51, will be held at 1:00PM, on Thursday, February 12, 2026, at St. John Mausoleum in Jeanerette.

Mr. Rodney James Lafont, Jr. passed away on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, leaving behind a family who will forever cherish his memory and the joy he brought into their lives. Rodney was a...

Beverly Ann Theall

Beverly Ann Theall

Feb 11, 2026

Abbeville- Funeral Services for Mrs. Beverly Ann Theall, 79, will be held at Frioux-David Funeral Home of Abbeville on Saturday, February 14, 2026 at 10:00AM with Deacon Byron Soley officiating. Burial will follow at Graceland Cemetery.

Visitation will be held at Frioux-David Funeral Home of Abbeville on Friday, February 13, 2026 from 10:00AM until 9:00PM with a recitation of the rosary...

Helen "Joan" Harte Renfroe

Helen "Joan" Harte Renfroe

Feb 10, 2026

New Iberia- Helen Joan (“Joan”) Harte Renfroe passed away on February 10, 2026, at the age of 96 years.

Joan was born on April 9, 1929, to George Bernard Harte, II and Helen Elizabeth Von Hoene Harte, in Cincinnati, Ohio, where she spent her early childhood. The family moved to Jefferson Island, Louisiana, when Joan was 12 years old.

Joan attended the...

Janie Suire

Janie Suire

Feb 10, 2026

Erath–A Celebration of life will be conducted for Janie Suire on a later date with family and friends.

A native of Oregon and resident of Erath, Janie passed away on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, at Iberia Medical Center.

Janie was a loving mother, proud grandmother of her two grandchildren, and a woman whose heart was always open to others. She never met...

Billy Landry, Jr.

Billy Landry, Jr.

Feb 10, 2026

New Iberia – Memorial services for Billy Landry Jr., 64, who passed away on February 10, 2026, will be held at 11:00AM on Saturday, February 14, 2026, at Frioux-David Funeral Home with Deacon Russell Hayes officiating. Visitation will take place at Frioux-David Funeral Home of New Iberia on Saturday, February 14, 2026, at 9:00AM until the time of service.

Billy Landry...

Michael James Landry

Michael James Landry

Feb 7, 2026

Erath – A Gathering of Family and Friends will be held to celebrate the life of Mr. Michael James Landry, 73, at 1:00PM, on Saturday, February 14, 2026, at Our Saviors Church in Abbeville, and continue until 2:00PM, with a Memorial Service following. 

A native of New Iberia and resident of Erath, Michael James Landry passed away on Saturday, February 7,...

James F. "Jimmy" Flynn

James F. "Jimmy" Flynn

Feb 6, 2026

Lafayette - A Mass of Christian Burial for Mr. James F. "Jimmy" Flynn, 78, will be held at 11:00AM on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Father Richard Greene officiating. Interment will follow at Sacred Heart Cemetery.

Visitation will begin at 8:30AM until the time of service on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, at Frioux-David Funeral Home of...

Debra Ann Migues

Debra Ann Migues

Feb 2, 2026

Jeanerette- Funeral Services for Ms. Debra Ann Migues, 69, will be held at Frioux-David Funeral Home of Jeanerette on Friday, February 6, 2026 at 1:00PM with Deacon Russell Hayes officiating. Burial will follow at St. John Cemetery.

Visitation will be held at Frioux-David Funeral Home of Jeanerette on Thursday, February 5, 2026 from 2:00PM until 10:00PM with a recitation of the...