Obituaries

May 14, 2016

Broussard- A Mass of Christian Burial for Mrs. Mary Ann Hollier Salsman,85, will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, May 18, 2016 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Fr. Bill Ruskoski officiating.  Interment will follow at Lafayette Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be held at David Funeral Home of Lafayette on Wednesday,...

May 14, 2016

Coteau- Funeral services will be held for Wanda Breaux Romero, age 51, on Wednesday, May 18, 2016 at 1:00 PM Harvest Time Church with Pastor Ryan Derouen officiating. Interment will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery.

Visitation will begin at David Funeral Home of New Iberia on Tuesday, May 17, 2016 from 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm. Visitation...

May 12, 2016

Jeanerette—Funeral services will be held for Mr. C. Michael Bodin, age 65, on Tuesday, May 17, 2016 at 11:00 AM at David Funeral Home Chapel with Fr. Jody Simoneax officiating. Interment will follow at Beau Pre’ Cemetery.

Visitation will begin at David Funeral Home of Jeanerette on Monday, May 16, 2016 at 2:00 pm, continuing until 8:00...

May 8, 2016

‘I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race. I have kept the faith.’ -2 Timothy 4:7 New Iberia- A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Ms. Eunice LeBlanc, age 96, on Saturday, May 14, 2016 at  2:00PM at St. Peters Catholic Church with Fr. William Blanda to serve...

May 7, 2016

New Iberia - Memorial services will be conducted at a later date for Mrs. Joyce Hebert LaBiche Blanchard, 88, who passed away on Saturday, May 7, 2016, at 5:11pm in a New Iberia hospital.  Inurnment will be at St. Nicholas Cemetery in Patoutville. A native of Jeanerette and resident of New Iberia, Mrs. Blanchard retired as a teacher's aide in...

May 7, 2016

Abbeville – A Mass of Christian Burial for Lea Taylor Williams will be held at 11:00AM on Saturday, May 14, 2016 at St. Theresa Catholic Church with Deacon Timothy Marcantel officiating.  Interment will follows at Our Lady of the Lake Cemetery.

Visitation will be held at David Funeral Home of Abbeville on Saturday, May 14, 2016 from...

May 6, 2016

Lafayette – Funeral services for John Hutton Trahan, 93, will be held at 2:00PM on Monday, May 9, 2016 at David Funeral Home Chapel of Lafayette With Deacon Robert Clingman officiating. Interment will follow at Sacred Heart Mausoleum.

Visitation will be held at David Funeral Home of Lafayette on Monday, May 9, 2016 from 9:00AM...

May 6, 2016

Jeanerette- A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Dean J. Derouen Sr., age 49, on Wednesday May 11, 2016 at 10:00am at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church with Father Jody Simoneaux to serve as the Celebrant. Reading from scripture will be Raquel Landry and Corliss Ramirez. Place of Burial will be at St John the Evangelist...

May 5, 2016

Youngsville - A Mass of Christian Burial for Mrs. LeRoy Romero the former Marie Fabre, 93, will be held at 12:00pm on Saturday May 7, 2016 at St. Anne Catholic Church with Father Jason Mouton officiating. Interment will follow at St. Anne Mausoleum.

Visitation will...

May 3, 2016

Lafayette - Funeral Services for Mrs. Valerie Katie Castille, age 78, will be held at David Funeral Home in Lafayette on May 5, 2016. Mrs. Castille died May 3, 2016, at 6:06 p.m. after a brief and unexpected illness.

Interment will be held at Lafayette Memorial Park Cemetery. Deacon...

May 1, 2016

New Iberia – A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, May 3, 2016, at 11:00 AM at Nativity of Our Lady Catholic Church at 130 N. Richelieu Circle, New Iberia, LA, for Inona Colton Miley, 89, who passed away on Sunday, May 1, 2016, at 6:40 PM in a Lafayette hospital. Interment will follow in Rosehill...

May 1, 2016

Coteau—Funeral services will be held for Mr. Joseph “Joe” Wallis, Sr, age 75, on Friday, May 6, 2016 at 8:00 PM at David Funeral Home Chapel with Fr. Brian Harrington officiating.

Visitation will be at David Funeral Home Chapel on Friday, May 6, 2016 at 12:00 PM with a recitation of the Holy Rosary at 7:00PM.

Apr 30, 2016

New Iberia – Funeral services will be conducted for Laura Landry Labit, 76, on Wednesday, May 4, 2016, at 2:00 PM at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church with Fr. Garrett Savoie officiating. Interment will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery.

Visitation will be on Tuesday, May 3, 2016, beginning at 10:00 AM until Wednesday, May 4,...

Apr 30, 2016

ABBEVILLE - Graveside Services for Lester J. “Pee Wee” Gayneaux, 75,  will be 11:00AM Thursday May 5, 2016 at Bancker Cemtery in Henry.

“Pee Wee”, a life long resident of Abbeville, passed away Saturday April 30, 2016 at Eastridge Nursing Home in Abbeville.

He was employed as a alligator hunter for the Louisiana Wildlife and...

Apr 29, 2016

New Iberia – Funeral services will be conducted for Marie “Tootie Bug” Betar Miles, 84, on Monday, May 2, 2016, at 10:00 AM at Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church with Msgr. Richard Greene officiating. Burial will follow in Beau Pre Memorial Park Mausoleum.

Visitation will be on Sunday, May 1, 2016, from 5:00 PM until 8:00...

Apr 26, 2016

Jeanerette – Funeral services will be conducted for Billy L. Mickel, 75, on Friday, April 29, 2016, at 2:00 PM at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church with Father Jody Simoneaux officiating.Readers for the mass will be his godchild, Julia Perret and his nephew, Randy Alley. Burial will follow in Beau Pre Memorial Park Cemetery with Military Graveside Rites...

Apr 25, 2016

Erath – A Mass of Christian Burial for Mr. John Steven Broussard, Sr., 75, will be held at 11:00AM on Wednesday, April 27, 2016 at St. John Catholic Church with Fr. Manny Fernandez officiating.  Interment will follow at Our Lady of Lourdes Mausoleum.

Visitation will be at David Funeral Home of Erath on Tuesday, April 26, 2016...

Apr 21, 2016

Erath - A Mass of Christian Burial for Mr. Reno Paul Dugas, 92, will be held at 10:00AM on Monday, April 25, 2016 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church with Fr. Bill Melancon officiating.  Interment will follow at Our Lady of Lourdes Cemetery.

Visitation will be at David Funeral Home of Erath on Sunday, April 24,...

Apr 20, 2016

Broussard - A Mass of Christian Burial for Mr. Charles Ray Bell, 82, will be held 1:30PM on Saturday, April 23, 2016 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Fr. Bill Ruskoski officiating. Interment will follow at Sacred Heart Cemetery.

Visitation will be at David Funeral Home of Lafayette on...

Apr 19, 2016

Jeanerette- Funeral Services will be held for Barney Joseph Hebert, 60, on Saturday, April 23, 2016 at 12:00PM at David Funeral Home Chapel of Jeanerette with Deacon Chris Doumit to serve as the Celebrant.  Interment will follow at Beau Pre Cemetery.

Visitation will begin on...