Obituaries
Walter Paul Miguez
May 4, 2019
New Iberia - Private memorial services will be at a later date for Walter Paul Miguez, 64, who passed away on Saturday, May 4, 2019. Mr. Miguez was born on March 20, 1955 to the late Eunice Gonsoulin Thibodeaux and Earl Miguez. He was a lawnmower repairman, and enjoyed bull riding, playing cards, and spending time with family and friends....
Earnest "Polo Bear" Richard
May 4, 2019
New Iberia - Funeral Service will be held at 10:00 am on Saturday, May 11, 2019, at Pellerin Funeral Home in New Iberia for Earnest Paul "Polo Bear" Richard, 63, who passed away on Saturday, May 4, 2019, in New Iberia. Interment will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery. Rev. Ed Degeyter will officiate. A gathering of family and friends will...
Oleus J. "Champ" Champagne, Jr.
May 2, 2019
St. Martinville - A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 2:00 pm on Saturday, May 4, 2019, at St. Martin de Tours Catholic Church in St. Martinville for Oleus J. "Champ" Champagne, Jr., 82, who passed away on Thursday, May 2, 2019. The family requests that visiting hours be observed at the funeral home from 3:00 pm until...
Helen Oberdick Laporte
May 2, 2019
New Iberia - Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 pm on Wednesday, May 8, 2019, at Pellerin Funeral Home in New Iberia for Helen Oberdick LaPorte Guidry, 77, who passed away on Thursday, May 2, 2019, at her home. Inurnment will follow in Holy Family Cemetery. Pastors Kirk Mitchell and Andy Starks will be the Officiants. A gathering of...
Mary Sigue Cooper
May 1, 2019
Lydia - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, May 4, 2019, at St. Nicholas Catholic Church in Lydia for Mary Sigue Cooper, 71, who passed away on Wednesday, May 1, 2019, at her Patoutville home, surrounded by her family. A gathering of family and friends will be at the church from 9:00 am...
Eugene Suire, Jr.
May 1, 2019
Eugene Suire, Jr. New Iberia - Funeral Services will be held at 3:00 pm on Monday, May 6, 2019, at Pellerin Funeral Home in New Iberia for Eugene Suire, Jr., 81, who passed away on Wednesday, May 1, 2019, at his home surrounded by his loved ones. A gathering of family and friends will be at Pellerin Funeral Home from...
James Lanny Cox, Sr.
Apr 30, 2019
James Lanny Cox, Sr., 67, passed away on Tuesday, April 30, 2019, at his home. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. James loved spending time with his family and friends, fishing, and painting. He will be missed by all who knew and loved him. He is survived by his daughters, Renee Cortez and husband Todd,...
Ella Mae Latiolais
Apr 30, 2019
Catahoula - A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 3:30 pm on Thursday, May 2, 2019, at St. Rita Catholic Church in Catahoula for Ella Mae Latiolais, 89, who passed away on Tuesday, April 30, 2019, at Lafayette General Medical Center. The family requests that visiting hours be observed at Dion Hall in Catahoula from 8:00 am until...
Betty Jane Robicheaux
Apr 30, 2019
Cecilia – A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 am, on Saturday, May 11, 2019, at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in Cecilia, for Betty Jane Robicheaux, 59, who passed away on Tuesday, April 30, 2019, at Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center. The family requests that visiting hours be observed at the funeral home...
Elizabeth Auguillard
Apr 29, 2019
Cecilia - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 pm on Saturday, May 4, 2019, at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in Cecilia for Elizabeth Auguillard, 91, who passed away on Monday, April 29, 2019, at her residence. The family requests that visiting hours be observed at the funeral home from 9:00 am until 12:30 pm...
Wanda Couch McDonald
Apr 29, 2019
New Iberia - Memorial services will be held at Shiloh Baptist Church in Dry Creek, LA at 12:00 pm on Friday, May 10, 2019 for Wanda McDonald, 59, who passed away unexpectedly on Monday, April 29, 2019, in New Iberia. The family will receive friends from 10:00 am until the time of services. Inurnment will follow in the church cemetery....
Norman Louis Nereaux
Apr 28, 2019
New Iberia - Funeral Services will be held at 12:00 pm on Thursday, May 2, 2019, at Pellerin Funeral Home in New Iberia for Norman L. Nereaux, 61, who passed away on Sunday, April 28, 2019, in Lafayette. Interment will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery. Rev. Keith Landry will be the Celebrant. A gathering of family and friends will be...
Larry J. Blanchard Sr.
Apr 27, 2019
St. Martinville - A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 1:00 pm on Tuesday, April 30, 2019, at St. Martin de Tours Catholic Church in St. Martinville for Larry Jude Blanchard, Sr. The family requests that visiting hours be observed at the funeral home from 7:30 am until 12:30 pm on Tuesday. A rosary will be prayed at...
Billy Ray Blackwell, Jr.
Apr 24, 2019
New Iberia - Funeral Services will be held at 3:00 pm on Monday, April 29, 2019, at Pellerin Funeral Home in New Iberia for Billy Ray Blackwell, Jr., 42, who passed away on Wednesday, April 24, 2019, in New Iberia. Entombment will be at a later date. A gathering of family and friends will be at Pellerin Funeral Home from...
Marie Bergeron Eskind
Apr 24, 2019
Lydia - A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 am on Saturday, April 27, 2019, at St. Nicholas Catholic Church in Lydia for Marie Bergeron Eskind, 92, who passed away on Wednesday, April 24, 2019, in New Iberia. Entombment will follow in the St. Nicholas Cemetery in Patoutville. Msgr. Jace Eskind will be the Celebrant. A gathering...
Metta "Gin" Virginia Russell
Apr 23, 2019
Breaux Bridge - Metta "Gin" Virginia Russell, 78, who passed away on Tuesday, April 23, 2019, at The Carpenter House St. Joseph Hospice. Gin was a teacher throughout her entire career. She began teaching at Breaux Bridge Junior High before becoming a teacher for the Department of Defense where she taught in many cities including; Azores, Iceland, Germany, and Misawa,...
Paul E. Duhon
Apr 23, 2019
St. Martinville - A Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, April 26, 2019, at Pellerin Funeral Home of St. Martinville for Paul E. Duhon, 80, who passed away on Tuesday, April 23, 2019, at St. Martin Hospital. The family requests that visiting hours be observed at the funeral home from 2:00 pm until 8:00 pm on...
Rose Marie Caillier
Apr 23, 2019
Cecilia - A visitation will be held from 10:00 am until 12:00 pm on, Wednesday, April 24, 2019 at Pellerin Funeral Home in Cecilia for Rose Marie Caillier, 77, who passed away on Tuesday, April 23, 2019, at St. Agnes Nursing Home. A private inurnment will be held at a later date. Rose enjoyed walking around the town of Cecilia...
Emelda Allen
Apr 22, 2019
Breaux Bridge-A Funeral service will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, May 4, 2019, at Pellerin Funeral Home of Breaux Bridge for Emelda A. Allen, 68, who passed away on Monday, April 22, 2019 at Hyland Community Hospital in Picayune, MS. The family request that visiting hours be observed on May 4, 2019 at 9:00 am to 11:00 am...
Roosevelt James Noel, Sr.
Apr 21, 2019
Cecilia - A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 1:00 pm on Saturday, April 27, 2019, at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in Cecilia for Roosevelt James Noel, Sr., 80, who passed away on Sunday, April 21, 2019, at Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center. The family requests that visiting hours be observed at the funeral...
