Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for South Lousiana and surrounding areas

Marjorie Petitfils Williams

Marjorie Petitfils Williams

Oct 15, 2017

New Iberia – A Celebration of Life will be held for Ms. Marjorie Petitfils Williams, age 95, at 1:00 PM on Tuesday, October 17, 2017 at David Funeral Home Chapel in New Iberia with Rev. David Denton officiating the service. Interment will follow at a later date. Visitation will be held at David Funeral Home on Tuesday, October 17,...

Linda Anne Erickson

Linda Anne Erickson

Oct 15, 2017

Linda Anne Erickson, 68, beloved mother, daughter, sister and friend, was called to her eternal resting place on October 15, 2017. Linda was born on July 29, 1949 to parents Sam and Georgie Boutte. She started life as one of four close siblings in a rural Louisiana community and took that love of family with her around the world, embracing...

Vivian Anne Ruiz

Vivian Anne Ruiz

Oct 14, 2017

Loreauville – Funeral services will be conducted for Mrs. Russell Ruiz, Jr., the former Vivian Anne Toffier, 88, at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, October 18, 2017, at St. Joseph Catholic Church with Father Bill Melancon officiating. Burial will follow in All Saints Mausoleum.

Visitation will be on Tuesday, October 17, 2017, from 2:00 PM until 9:00 PM...

Adley Castille

Adley Castille

Oct 11, 2017

Rynella – Funeral services will be conducted for Mrs. Howard M. Castille, the former Adley “Nickie” David, 80, at 12:00 PM on Saturday, October 14, 2017, at St. Marcellus Catholic Church with Father James Nguyen officiating.

Visitation will be at St. Marcellus Catholic Church in Rynella on Saturday, October 14, 2017, from 10:30 AM until 12:00 PM...

Ernest Migues

Ernest Migues

Oct 11, 2017

New Iberia – Funeral Services will be held for Mr. Ernest Migues, age 92, at 10:00 AM on Saturday, October 14, 2017 at David’s Funeral Home Chapel with Fr. Keith Landry officiating the service. Interment will follow at St. Nicholas Mausoleum in Patoutville.

Visitation will be held on Friday, October 13, 2017 from 4:00 PM until 8:00...

Leonard "Lenny" Michael Giardelli, Jr.

Leonard "Lenny" Michael Giardelli, Jr.

Oct 10, 2017

ABBEVILLE-Celebration of Life services for Leonard “Lenny” Michael  Giardelli  Jr., 34, will be 1:00PM Sunday October 15, 2017 in David Funeral Home of Abbeville. Interment will follow in Our Lady of Lourdes Mausoleum.

Visitation will be in David Funeral Home of Abbeville Saturday October 14, 2017 from 10:00AM until 9:00PM with recitation of the rosary at 7:00PM...

Betty Mier Airhart

Betty Mier Airhart

Oct 9, 2017

Lafayette - Funeral services for Betty Mier Airhart, 72,  will  be held Wednesday October 11, 2017 at 10:00AM at St. Anne Catholic Church in Youngsville, with Deacon Wynard Boutte officiating. Visitation will be held Tuesday October 10, 2017 from 3:00 PM until 9:00 PM with a Rosary to be recited at...

Kay Dooley

Kay Dooley

Oct 9, 2017

Loreauville – Funeral services will be conducted for Kay Bonin Dooley, 73, at 1:00 PM on Thursday, October 12, 2017, at St. Joseph Catholic Church with Father Paul Onugebe officiating. Burial will follow in the All Saints Mausoleum.

Visitation will be on Wednesday, October 11, 2017, from 3:00 PM until 9:00 PM and resume on Thursday, October...

John Clifton Douglas, Sr.

John Clifton Douglas, Sr.

Oct 7, 2017

Abbeville – Funeral Services for Mr. John Clifton Douglas, Sr., 73, will be held at 1:00PM on Tuesday, October 10, 2017 at David Funeral Home Chapel of Abbeville with Rev. Albert Langley officiating.  Interment will follow at Lafayette Memorial Park Cemetery.

Visitation will be at David Funeral Home of Abbeville on Tuesday, October 10, 2017 from 9:00AM...

Robert Harding

Robert Harding

Oct 7, 2017

New Iberia - Robert S. “Bob” Harding, 90, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 7, 2017 at 1:00 PM at Lafayette General Hospital. A native of Flint, Michigan, Bob moved to Louisiana in 1970 and has been living in the area since that time. He traveled extensively as a foreman and a roustabout in the...

Andrew Arey "Drew" Eschete

Andrew Arey "Drew" Eschete

Oct 7, 2017

Lafayette – Funeral services for Mr. Andrew Arey “Drew’ Eschete, 31, will be  held Thursday October 12, 2017 at David Funeral Home Chapel of Lafayette at 1:00PM ,Father William Schambough pastor of St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Milton officiating.Visitation will be held Wednesday October 11, 2017 from 7:00PM until 9:00PM and will continue Thursday from 10:30AM until time of...

John "J.D." Hulin

John "J.D." Hulin

Oct 6, 2017

New Iberia - A Celebration of Life Service for John Dallas, “J.D.”, Hulin be held at David Funeral Home in New Iberia on Monday, October 16, 2017. Visitation with the family will start at 5 p.m., followed by a Christian Service at 6 p.m. directed by Rev Stephanie Leleux. Special songs will be sung by Shelly G and Paul...

Bessie Case Landry

Bessie Case Landry

Oct 6, 2017

New Iberia – Funeral services will be conducted for Bessie Case Landry, 98, on Monday, October 9, 2017 at 11:00AM at Assembly Christian Center, 4201 East Admiral Doyle Drive with Rev. Paul Neel officiating. Christian burial will follow at Rose Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the church on Monday, October 9, 2017 from 9:30AM until the time of...

Vories "Potch" Stoute

Vories "Potch" Stoute

Oct 6, 2017

Erath – A Mass of Christian Burial for Mr. Vories Joseph Stoute, lovingly known as “Potch”, 85, will be held at 4:00 pm on Monday, October 9, 2017 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church with Fr. Andre Metrejean officiating.  Interment will follow at Our Lady of Lourdes Mausoleum.

Visitation will be held at David Funeral Home...

Lois Marie Guillotte

Lois Marie Guillotte

Oct 5, 2017

Jeanerette- Services were held for Lois Marie Guillotte, 78, on Friday October 6, 2017, at David Funeral Home with Fr. Jody Simoneaux officiating. Entombment took place at St. John Cemetery. Visitation took place on October, 6, 2017, from 10:00 AM until time of service. A native of St. Martinville and a resident of Jeanerette, passed away on October 5,...

Coby Braquet

Coby Braquet

Oct 4, 2017

New Iberia – Funeral arrangements are pending for Cobey Braquet, 39, who went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 4, 2017 at 1:50 AM at the Carpenter House in Lafayette.

David Funeral Home of New Iberia (337) 369-6336 is in charge of arrangements.

Eula Josephine Darby

Eula Josephine Darby

Oct 3, 2017

New Iberia - A Mass of Christian Burial will be conducted for Eula Josephine Judice Darby, 97, at 10:00 AM on Friday, October 6, 2017, at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church with Fr. Mark Derise officiating the service. Interment will follow in the Holy Family Mausoleum. Visitation will be on Thursday, October 5, 2017, from 4:00 PM until...

Betty Joe Mestayer

Betty Joe Mestayer

Oct 3, 2017

Loreauville - Funeral Services will be conducted for Betty Hebert Mestayer, 75, on Saturday, October 7, 2017, at 10:00 AM at St. Joseph Catholic Church with Father Barry Crochet as Celebrant. Entombment will follow in the St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Friday, October 6, 2017 from 4:00 PM until 9:00 PM, and will continue on...

Nancy Lee Provost

Nancy Lee Provost

Oct 3, 2017

LAFAYETTE-Funeral services for Nancy Lee Provost,82, will be 2:00PM Friday October 6, 2017 in David Funeral Home of Lafayette. Visitation will be Friday October 6 , from 11:00AM until service time.

Nancy, a native and life resident of Broussard, passed away...

Yvonne Trepagnier

Yvonne Trepagnier

Sep 30, 2017

Trepagnier, Yvonne, age 83, of Lafayette, Louisiana, formerly of Metairie, Louisiana, died September 30, 2017 with her family at her side. A life-long devout Catholic, she was born and raised in Metairie where she attended Metairie HS and Dominican College. She resided in Lafayette for 52 years. She was a master gardener and excelled in...