Obituaries

Jan 1, 2021

Lafayette – Funeral services for Chamron Shane Kazemi, 35, will be held at David Funeral Home of Lafayette on Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at 2:00 PM, with Rev. Chris Williams officiating. Interment will follow at St. Anne Cemetery in Youngsville.

Visitation will be held at David Funeral Home on Tuesday, January 5, 2021 from 9:00 AM until...

Dec 30, 2020

Erath - A Mass of Christian Burial for Mrs. Belva Comeaux LeBlanc will be held at 12:00 noon on Saturday, January 2, 2021 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church with Father Andre Metrejean as the celebrant.  The Interment will follow in Our Lady of Lourdes Mausoleum.  Visitation will be held for the public at David Funeral Home in...

Dec 30, 2020

Erath – Funeral services for Delores Broussard Menard, 78, will be held Monday January 4, 2021 at 2:00 PM at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, with Father Andre Metrejean officiating.

Visitation will be held Monday January 4, 2021 from 10:00 am until time of services. Burial will follow in Our Lady of Lourdes Cemetery.

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Dec 27, 2020

Lafayette – Funeral services for Lori LaFleur, 59, will be held Tuesday December 29, 2020 at 3:00 PM in David Funeral Home with the Very Reverend Father Chester Arceneaux, V.F. officiating.

Visitation will be held from 11:00 AM until time of services.

Lori was a native of Rayne and a resident of Broussard, she loved...

Dec 27, 2020

New Iberia—A private graveside service was conducted for Mr. Wesley Vincent, Sr. on January 5, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. at Holy Family Mausoleum with Deacon Wade Broussard officiating the service. Entombment followed service.

Wesley Vincent, Sr. was a lifelong resident of New Iberia. He was born on May 18, 1930, to Adof and Hermine Tauzin Vincent.

Dec 26, 2020

Abbeville-Private Memorial Services for Dr. James "Jim" Melvin Ruiz, 75, will be held at a later date.

A native of New Orleans and a resident of Abbeville, Dr. Ruiz died at 11:42AM on Saturday, December 26, 2020 at The Heart Hospital of Lafayette.   He served his country proudly in the US Coast Guard then worked for the...

Dec 25, 2020

Abbeville- A Mass of Christian Burial for Mrs. Le Thi Nguyen will be held at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church on Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at 10:00AM. Interment will follow at St. Paul Cemetery.

Visitation will be held at David Funeral Home of Abbeville on Sunday, December 27,2020 from 5:00PM until 7:00PM, Monday, December 28, 2020 from...

Dec 24, 2020

Abbeville-Graveside services for Mr. Michael LeRoy Miller, 78, will be held at 11:00AM on Monday, January 4, 2021 at St. Paul Cemetery.

A native St. Louis, MO and a resident of Abbeville, Mr. Miller died at 6:48AM on Thursday, December 24, 2020 at Vermilion Health Care Center.  He served his country in the US Navy specializing in...

Dec 22, 2020

New Iberia—A Mass of Christian Burial will be conducted for Roberta Isom Bailey Pavy on September 18, 2021, at 11 a.m. at Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church in New Iberia. The rosary will be prayed at 10:30 a.m. Entombment will follow at Beau Pre’ Cemetery. Roberta (“Bobbie”) Isom Bailey Pavy died on December 22, 2020, after a brief...

Dec 20, 2020

Lafayette – Funeral services for Gary Don Earnest, 65, will be held Wednesday December 23, 2020 at 2:00 PM in David Funeral Home, with his brother in law Pastor Shannon Crawford officiating.

Visitation will be held Wednesday December 23, 2020 from 10:00 AM until time of services.

Gary was a native of Knoxville Tennessee and...

Dec 16, 2020

LAFAYETTE-A Mass of Christian Burial for Willis Perry “Black” Vallot, 82, will be at 11:30 AM Monday, December 21, 2020 at St. Anne Catholic Church in Youngsville with Father Kyle White Officiating. Interment will follow in St. Anne Cemetery.

Visitation will be in David Funeral Home of Lafayette Sunday, December 20, 2020 from 4:00 PM until 9:00...

Dec 15, 2020

Jeanerette– A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Mrs. Margaret Cormier Roberts, 95, on Saturday, December 19, 2020 at 10:00AM at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church with Father Ed Degeyter to serve as the celebrant. Interment will follow at Beau Pre Memorial Park.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, December 19, 2020 at St....

Dec 11, 2020

Broussard - On Friday December 11, 2020 Yvonne Guillory left to meet the Lord. A mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, December 15, 2020 11:30 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Father Kyle White to serve as the Celebrant.  Interment will follow at Evangeline Memorial Cemetery, Ville Platte, LA.

A native of Grand...

Dec 9, 2020

New Iberia--A Celebration of Life service will be held for Billy Ray Montgomery, Sr, 60, at a later date. Mr. Montgomery passed away on Wednesday, December 9, 2020, at his residence in New Iberia, LA. Interment will also be at a later date.

Mr. Montgomery is survived by his mother, Melisa Bradley Montgomery of New Iberia, LA;...

Dec 9, 2020

New Iberia—A Private Funeral Service will be conducted for Mary Labit Segura who passed away on Wednesday, December 9, 2020, at 10:30 a.m. at her residence in Coteau.

A native of New Iberia and lifelong resident of Coteau, Mary Segura was born on January 12, 1941, to Ledes and Esther Landry Labit.

Mary loved being...

Dec 8, 2020

New Iberia—Funeral Services will be conducted for Betty Lou Louviere Darby on Saturday, December 12, 2020, at 11:00 a.m. at David Funeral Home Chapel in New Iberia. Service will be conducted by Pastor Randy Dugas of Our Saviors Church.

The family has requested that visitation will be observed on Friday, December 11, 2020, beginning at 5:00 p.m....

Dec 7, 2020

Abbeville- A Mass of Christian Burial for Mrs. Natasha Williams Mitchell will be held at St. Theresa Catholic Church on Saturday, December 19, 2020 at 11:00AM. Interment will follow at St. Paul Cemetery. Visitation will be held at David Funeral Home of Abbeville on Saturday, December 19, 2020 from 8:30AM until time of services with a recitation of the rosary...

Dec 7, 2020

New Iberia – Funeral Services for Mrs. Linda Doyle Landry,72, will be held at 2:00PM on Thursday, December 10, 2020 at Calvary Pentecostal Church in Jeanerette with Pastor Wesley Jackson officiating.  Interment will follow at Calvary Pentecostal Cemetery.

Visitation will be held at Calvary Pentecostal Church in Jeanerette on Wednesday, December 9, 2020 beginning at 5:00PM until...

Dec 5, 2020

New Iberia– A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Mr. Minos Joseph “Joey” Derouen Jr., 63, on Wednesday, December 9, 2020 at 2:00PM at Our Lady of Perpetual Help with Father Mark Derise to serve as the Celebrant with musical accompaniment by the Perpetual Help Choir. Interment will follow at Holy Family Mausoleum.

The rosary...

Dec 2, 2020

New Iberia– It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Willie Belle “Billie” Campbell, loving and devoted mother, grandmother and friend to all whose lived she touched.

Billie lived a full life. She loved to cook for her family, kept an immaculate house, was a talented gardener, and enjoyed serving those in need.

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