Obituaries

Mar 16, 2019

Jeanerette – A Mass of Christian burial will be held for Mr. Brian Dooley on Thursday, March 21, 2019 at 2:00 PM at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church with Father Keith Landry celebrating the mass. Stephanie Hoffpauir will be the musician for the mass. Interment will follow at Beau Pre Mausoleum.

Visitation will be held at...

Mar 16, 2019

Lafayette - Doyle E. Coffelt passed away on March 16, 2019 surrounded by his family in Broussard, Louisiana. He is preceded in death by his wife Joan A. Coffelt, son Mitchell E. Coffelt, mother Lorene Louise Silkwood Coffelt Story, father Ralph Clearance Coffelt, step father Roy A. Story. He is survived by his brother Kenneth Coffelt and two sons,...

Mar 16, 2019

New Iberia – Funeral services for Tayvien Francis will be held on Friday, March 22, 2019 at 1:00 PM at David’s Funeral Home Chapel with Mr. Kearn Alan Dooley officiating the services.

Visitation will be held at David’s of New Iberia on Friday, March 22, 2019 from 9:00 AM until the time of services at 1:00 PM....

Mar 15, 2019

ERATH-Funeral Services for John Vernon Broussard,72, will be 2:00PM Tuesday, March 19, 2019 at David Funeral Home of Erath with Deacon Tim Marcantel officiating.   Interment will follow in Our Lady of Lourdes Cemetery.

Visitation will be at David Funeral Home of Erath, Tuesday, March 19, 2019, from 9:00AM until service time.

Vernon, a native and...

Mar 15, 2019

Lafayette – A Mass of Christian burial for Julie LeDoux Rogers, 62, will be held Monday March 18, 2019 at 10:00 AM at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Broussard with Fr. Kyle White officiating. Burial will follow in Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery.

Visitation will be held Sunday from 4:00 PM until 9:00 PM with a Rosary to...

Mar 15, 2019

ABBEVILLE-Funeral Services for Eraste Hebert Jr. ,89, will be 10:00AM Sunday March 17, 2019 at David Funeral Home of Abbeville with Deacon Bill Vincent officiating. Interment will follow in St. Paul Cemetery.

Visitation will be at David Funeral Home of Abbeville Saturday March 16, 2019 from 3:00PM until 10:00PM with recitation of the rosary at 7:00PM. Visitation...

Mar 13, 2019

New Iberia – Funeral services will be conducted for Huey P. Robichaux, Sr., 83, at 10:00 AM on Saturday, March 16, 2019, in the David Funeral Home Chapel with Father Keith Landry officiating. Burial will follow in St. Marcellus Cemetery in Rynella.

Visitation will be at David Funeral Home on Friday, March 15, 2019, from 11:00 AM...

Mar 12, 2019

New Iberia – Funeral services will be conducted for Alice Gautreaux Simon, 84, at 2:00 PM on Thursday, March 14, 2019, in the David Funeral Home Chapel with Deacon Marty Cannon officiating. Burial will follow in Holy Family Mausoleum.

Visitation will be at the David Funeral Home on Thursday, March 14, 2019, from 10:00 AM until 2:00...

Mar 11, 2019

LAFAYETTE-A Mass of Christian Burial for Renee Reichert Colvin, 75, will be 11:00AM Friday March 15, 2019 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Milton, with Father William Schambough, Father Ambrose Akalawu, and Father Anselm Ofodum officiating. Interment will follow in Lafayette Memorial Park Cemetery.

Visitation will be at St. Joseph Catholic Church Friday March 15, 2019 from...

Mar 11, 2019

Jeanerette - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Mrs. Audrey L. Viator at 2:00 PM on Friday, March 15, 2019, at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church with Father Alexander Albert officiating the services. Interment will follow at St. John Mausoleum.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, March 14, 2019 from 5:00 PM until...

Mar 11, 2019

Paul Schwing

May 11, 1927 – March 11, 2019

A Memorial Mass will be celebrated at 11:00am on Friday, March 15, 2019, at St. Peter’s Catholic Church in New Iberia for F. Paul Schwing, 91, who passed away peacefully on Monday, March 11, 2019, in New Iberia. Rev. William Blanda will be the celebrant for the Mass....

Mar 11, 2019

Loreauville - A Mass of Christian burial will be held for Mrs. Myrtle G. Mestayer at 11:00 AM on Saturday, March 23, 2019 at St. Joseph Catholic Church with Father Barry Crochet officiating the services. Interment will follow at a later date.

A gathering of family and friends will be held at David's Funeral Home of Loreauville...

Mar 10, 2019

New Iberia – Funeral Services will be conducted for Barbara Rush Green on Thursday, March 14, 2019, at 12:00 PM at the First United Methodist Church, with Rev. Craig Davis and Rev. Pamela Roy officiating the services. Interment will follow the services at Rose Hill Cemetery.

Visitation will begin on Wednesday, March 13, 2019, at 2:00 PM...

Mar 9, 2019

New Iberia- A Memorial Mass will be conducted for Reving J. “Sonny” Broussard, Jr., 84, at10:00 AM on Saturday, May 18, 2019, at

St. Peters Catholic Church. A gathering of family and friends will begin at 9:00 AM prior to the mass. Inurnment will follow in St. Peters Cemetery.

Visitation will be at David Funeral...

Mar 8, 2019

Loreauville—A Mass of Christian burial will be conducted for Beulah L. Dugas on Monday, March 11, 2019, at St. Joseph Catholic Church at 10:00 AM with Fr. Bill Melancon officiating the funeral mass. Entombment will be at St. Joseph Catholic Mausoleum.

Visitation will be held beginning on Sunday, March 10, 2019 at 2:00 PM at David Funeral...

Mar 6, 2019

ERATH - Funeral Services for Edith Champagne Suire,90, will be 1:00PM Saturday March 9, 2019 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church with Father Andre Metrejean officiating. Interment will follow in Our Lady of Lourdes Cemetery. Visitation will be in David Funeral Home of Erath Saturday March 9, 2019 from 9:00AM until service time with recitation of the rosary at...

Mar 6, 2019

A Mass of Christian Burial for Meardy Josephine Guilbeaux,88, will be 9:00AM Tuesday April 2, 2019 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church with Father Andre Metrejean officiating. Interment will follow in Our Lady of Lourdes Mausoleum.

Meardy "Taunt Nen" as she was affectionately known by family & friends, passed away Wednesday March 6, 2019 at Our...

Mar 5, 2019

Therether Sumner May 5, 1932 – March 5, 2019 “For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten son, that whosoever believeth in Him should not perish, but have everlasting life.” KJV John 3:16 Therether “Teri” Sumner departed this life to begin her eternal life with her Lord &; Savior, Jesus Christ, on March 5, 2019. Teri...

Mar 4, 2019

New Iberia – Mass of Christian Burial for Howard Buteau, 84, will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, March 8, 2019 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church with Fr. Garrett Savoie as Celebrant. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Thursday, March 7, 2019 at David Funeral Home of New Iberia from...

Mar 4, 2019

New Iberia – Private funeral services will be conducted for Raymond J. “Sam” Bernard, Sr., 91, at 10:00 AM on Monday, March 18, 2019, in the David Funeral Home Chapel with Father Ed Degeyter officiating. Proclamation of the readings for the funeral service will be proclaimed by Valerie Griffin, Lori LeBlanc and Renee Terro. Interment will follow at Holy...