Obituaries

Sep 24, 2022

Abbeville- A private burial will be held celebrating the life of Mr. James Calvin Landry, 84, at Landry Cemetery in Henry, La.

Visitation will be held at David Funeral Home of Abbeville on Tuesday, September 27, 2022 from 8:30am until time of services at 2pm.

James lived in many places in his life following his...

Sep 19, 2022

New Iberia– A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Mrs. Doris B. Duplantis, 81, on Thursday, September 22, 2022 at 11:00AM at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church with Fr. Matthew Hebert officiating. Entombment will follow at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Cemetery.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, September 21, 2022 from 4:00PM...

Sep 18, 2022

New Iberia -- Nora Pearl Clark was born in Blackfoot, Idaho, and a native of Riverdale, California, and lived in Fresno, but most recently settled in New Iberia for the last four years. She was a beloved aunt, sister, and spouse. She was an early advocate and Champion for Women. Her accomplishments included a 1952 graduate of Lemoore High School,...

Sep 18, 2022

“Having Congestive Heart Failure is something that I battle each and every day.  It’s a fight for my life.  The hard part is knowing you’ll never get a break.  The fight continues round after round, there’s no chance of me winning the fight.  I just continue to push and try to make it one more round.”

-Dar...

Sep 17, 2022

Abbeville- Donna Marie Delcambre Faye

A native of Abbeville and a resident of Broussard, Mrs. Faye passed away on September 17, 2022, at her residence. She loved to be outdoors. She enjoyed boiled crawfish and crabs. She loved to cook and spend time with her family. She liked to play the world poker tour. She will be...

Sep 15, 2022

Erath – A Mass of Christian Burial for Mrs. Margerine Landry Nunez, 95, will be held at 3:00PM on Tuesday, September 20, 2022 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church with Fr. Clinton Sensat officiating.  Interment will follow at Our Lady of Lourdes Mausoleum.

Visitation will be held at David Funeral Home of Erath on Tuesday, September...

Sep 15, 2022

New Iberia– A memorial service will be conducted Friday, September 30, 2022, at 4:00 pm at David Funeral Home Chapel, with Father Keith Landry officiating for, Dorothy “Renee” Badeaux, age 52, who passed away on Thursday, September 15, 2022, at Iberia Medical Center.

She was a native of Savanna, Georgia, and a resident of New Iberia.

Sep 14, 2022

Erath - A Mass of Christian Burial for Jeanette LeBlanc Richard will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, September 16 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Erath with Father Clinton Sensat officiating. Interment will follow at Our Lady of Lourdes Mausoleum.

Visitation will be held at David Funeral Home in Erath on Friday, September...

Sep 12, 2022

New Iberia – Funeral Services for Mrs. Darlene Judice Boutte, 75, will be held at 2:00PM on Thursday, September 15, 2022 at Calvary Pentecostal Church of Jeanerette with Pastor J.W. Jackson officiating.  Interment will follow at Holy Family Mausoleum.

Visitation will be held at Calvary Pentecostal Church of Jeanerette on Thursday, September 15, 2022 from 10:00AM until...

Sep 11, 2022

Jeanerette– A Memorial service will be conducted at a later date for Timmy A. Zimmerman, 64.

A native and resident of Jeanerette, Timmy passed away on Sunday, September 11, 2022, at his residence surrounded by his family.

He is survived by his wife, Virginia Zimmerman; his children, Mireille Zimmerman and Ben Zimmerman; and his grandchildren,...

Sep 8, 2022

Erath- A Mass of Christian Burial for Mrs. Lucy Vincent Menard, 85, will be held at 10AM on Monday, September 12, 2022, at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church with Father Sensat officiating. Interment will follow at Our Lady of Lourdes Mausoleum.

Visitation will be held at David Funeral Home of Erath on Sunday, September 11, 2022,...

Sep 6, 2022

New Iberia– Funeral services will be conducted for Mrs. Christie Lee Theriot Gaudin, 53, on Thursday, September 8, 2022 at 1:00PM at the David Funeral Home Chapel of New Iberia with Father Keith Landry officiating. Inurnment will take place at Memorial Park Cemetery at a later date.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, September 8, 2022 from...

Sep 6, 2022

Erath- A Mass of Christian Burial for Ms. Tammy Marie Toups, 64, will be held at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church on Saturday, September 10, 2022 at 11AM with Father Sensat officiating. Interment will follow at Our Lady of Lourdes Mausoleum.

Visitation will be held at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church from 10AM until time...

Sep 6, 2022

Jeanerette–A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Mrs. Jean Delcambre Dooley, 87, on Friday, September 9, 2022 at 3:00PM at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church with Father Albert Alexander officiating. Entombment will follow at Beau Pre Memorial Park.

Visitation will be held on Friday, September 9, 2022 from 9:00AM until the time of the...

Sep 5, 2022

Erath – Graveside Services for Mr. Mark Michael Melancon, 57, will be held at 11:00AM on Tuesday, September 13, 2022 at Our Lady of Lourdes Cemetery.

A native of Lafayette and a resident of Erath, Mr. Melancon died on Monday, September 5, 2022 at Our Lady of Lourdes Medical Center.  Mark worked in the oilfield most of...

Sep 1, 2022

New Iberia – Funeral Services will be conducted for Earline Renard Farris, 89, on Saturday, September 3, 2022, in the David Funeral Home Parlor with Rev. Ross Trahan officiating. Burial will be in the Rosehill Cemetery at a later date.

Visitation will be in the funeral home on Saturday, September 3, 2022, from 8:00 AM until the...

Sep 1, 2022

Erath – A Mass of Christian Burial honoring the life and spirit of Judith “Judy” Ann LeBlanc Shiner, 84, will be held on Monday, September 5, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Erath, with Father Clinton Sensat officiating.

Visitation will be held at David Funeral Home of Erath on...

Aug 31, 2022

Jeanerette– A Rosary service will be conducted for Raymond J. “Ben Rouge” Derouen, age 90, on Tuesday, September 6, 2022, at 2:45 p.m. at David Funeral Home Chapel in Jeanerette. Entombment will follow at St. Nicholas Cemetery.

The visitation will be held on Tuesday, September 6, 2022, from 9 a.m. until 2:45 p.m. The Rosary will be...

Aug 31, 2022

Loreauville – Funeral Services will be conducted for Kathleen Rita Walet Heitkamp, 85, on Saturday, September 10, 2022, at 10:00 AM at. St. Joseph Catholic Church with Father Barry Crochet officiating. Burial will follow in St. Michaels Cemetery in St. Martinville.

Visitation will be from 8:00 AM until 10:00 AM and a Rosary will be prayed in...

Aug 29, 2022

New Iberia – Funeral services will be conducted for Mary Kathryn Grimsley, known as “Mary K”, age 64, on Friday, September 2, 2022, at 2 p.m. at David Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Paul Fontenot officiating.  Entombment will follow at Rose Hill Cemetery.

Visitation will be held on Friday, September 2, 2022, from 12 noon until the...