Mary Aranonu

Cecilia - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM, Friday, May 9, 2025, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Cecilia honoring the life of Mary Lynn Soloman Aranonu, 69, who passed away on Saturday, May 3, 2025, at Ochsner St. Martin Hospital.

A visitation will take place at the funeral home in Cecilia on Friday from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM.

A rosary will be prayed at 9:00 AM on Friday.

Rev. Gregory Cormier will officiate at the Funeral Mass.

Burial will follow at St. Rose of Lima Cemetery.

Born on December 4, 1955, in Lafayette, Louisiana, Mary Lynn lived a life filled with love, family, and dedication. She had a passion for shopping and always found happiness in the company of her family, who were her pride and joy. Her kindness and vibrant spirit touched everyone she encountered, and her legacy will continue through her loved ones.

She is survived by her husband, Johnvianney Aranonu; children, Rachel Williams, Derrick Solomon and Jabarik Sebille; grandchildren, Eric Darden, Trevor Wilson, Trinity Williams, Tyler Williams, Gavin Solomon, Ellie Solomon, and Jabarik Sebille, Jr.; and her siblings, Milton Davis, Roy Davis, Elaine Williams, Kathleen Joseph, and Betty Davis.

She is preceded in death by her father, Wesley Davis; mother, Mae Solomon Davis; brothers, Paul Davis and Wilson Solomon; sisters, Martha Davis, Rebecca Solomon, and Judy Johnson; and her grandchildren, Chelsea Solomon and Ja'Barion Sebille.

Pallbearers will be Ronald Solomon, Douglas Joseph, Jr., Michael Barras, Zechariah Eaglin, Joshua Noel, and LaShawn Johnson.

Honorary pallbearers will be Jabarik Sebille, Jr. and Gavin Solomon.

Mary will be remembered for her unwavering love, her infectious smile, and the remarkable impact she had on the lives of those around her. She will be profoundly missed but forever cherished in the hearts of her family and friends.

Pellerin Funeral Home of Cecilia (337-332-2111) is in charge of arrangements.