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Monday, February 17, 2025

Mary Sue Christian Carmichael

Age 95

Opelousas, LA

Mary Sue Christian Carmichael of Opelousas, La., passed away on Saturday, February 15, 2025, after living 18 years with Parkinson’s Disease. She was 95. Mary Sue...

Mary Sue Christian Carmichael of Opelousas, La., passed away on Saturday, February 15, 2025, after living 18 years with Parkinson’s Disease. She was 95. Mary Sue was born August 19, 1929 to Albert and Penny DeWalt...

Melancon Funeral Home

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Photo of Mary Sue Christian Carmichael

Sunday, February 16, 2025

Lillian "Sue" Poirot

Lafayette, LA

102, passed away February 15, 2025. Arrangements provided by Martin & Castille Funeral Home - Downtown. Services on Feb 18, 11:00am at Our Lady of...

102, passed away February 15, 2025. Arrangements provided by Martin & Castille Funeral Home - Downtown. Services on Feb 18, 11:00am at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church. Calvary Cemetery-Lafayette.

Martin & Castille Funeral Home - Downtown

Friday, February 14, 2025

Janet DeClouet Brooks Whiteside

Age 87

Huntsville, AL

Janet DeClouet Brooks Whiteside, age 87, of Huntsville, Alabama, passed away on February 12. Janet was born in Lafayette, Louisiana to Thomas and Jeanne DeClouet. She...

Janet DeClouet Brooks Whiteside, age 87, of Huntsville, Alabama, passed away on February 12. Janet was born in Lafayette, Louisiana to Thomas and Jeanne DeClouet. She earned a degree in Secretarial Science from the University of...

Laughlin Service Funeral Home, Inc.

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Photo of Janet DeClouet Brooks Whiteside

Wednesday, February 12, 2025

Beauford "Mel" Lampman

Age 90

Lafayette, LA

A Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, February 18, 2025, in Delhomme Chapel of the Flowers for Mr. Beauford "Mel" Lampman....

A Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, February 18, 2025, in Delhomme Chapel of the Flowers for Mr. Beauford "Mel" Lampman. Visitation will be held from 9:00 AM until the time...

Delhomme Funeral Home

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Photo of Beauford "Mel" Lampman

Anna L. Norman

Age 89

Maurice, LA

Funeral services will be held Saturday, February 15, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at St Joseph Catholic Church for Anna L. Norman 89, who died February...

Funeral services will be held Saturday, February 15, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at St Joseph Catholic Church for Anna L. Norman 89, who died February 9, 2025, at Eastridge Nursing Home in Abbeville, LA. Services will...

Syrie Funeral Home, Inc.

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Photo of Anna L. Norman

Saundra Vernell Russell Yeager

Age 87

Lafayette, LA

Saundra Vernell Russell Yeager, 87, entered heaven on Monday, February 10, 2025. A Memorial Service will be held for her at 11:00 AM on...

Saundra Vernell Russell Yeager, 87, entered heaven on Monday, February 10, 2025. A Memorial Service will be held for her at 11:00 AM on Friday, February 14, 2025 at Trinity Bible Church, 130 E...

Delhomme Funeral Home

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Photo of Saundra Vernell Russell Yeager

Tuesday, February 11, 2025

Kim Marie Prejean

Lafayette, LA

65, passed away February 9, 2025. Arrangements provided by Martin & Castille Funeral Home - Southside. Services on Feb 15, 2:00pm at Martin & Castille's...

65, passed away February 9, 2025. Arrangements provided by Martin & Castille Funeral Home - Southside. Services on Feb 15, 2:00pm at Martin & Castille's La Fleur de Lis Chapel. St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery.

Martin & Castille Funeral Home - Southside

Friday, February 07, 2025

Paul Steve Benoit

Age 86

Greenbelt, MD

Paul S. Benoit passed away on February 4th, 2025. He was a native of Lafayette Parish. Paul was educated in local parochial and public schools...

Paul S. Benoit passed away on February 4th, 2025. He was a native of Lafayette Parish. Paul was educated in local parochial and public schools and graduated from UL Lafayette in 1960 in the school...

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Photo of Paul Steve Benoit

Wednesday, February 05, 2025

Helen B. Simon

Lafayette, LA

95, passed away February 3, 2025. Arrangements provided by Martin & Castille - DOWNTOWN. Services on Feb 08, 11:00am at St. Edmond Catholic Church. Lafayette...

95, passed away February 3, 2025. Arrangements provided by Martin & Castille - DOWNTOWN. Services on Feb 08, 11:00am at St. Edmond Catholic Church. Lafayette Memorial Park Cemetery.

Martin & Castille - DOWNTOWN

Sunday, February 02, 2025

Adele Marie Petrillo Smart

Age 88

Lafayette, LA

Adele Marie Petrillo Smart passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2025 in Lafayette, LA. Survivors include her daughter, Kathryn ("Kay") Adele Smart Holley, and husband,...

Adele Marie Petrillo Smart passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2025 in Lafayette, LA. Survivors include her daughter, Kathryn ("Kay") Adele Smart Holley, and husband, Kevin Holley, of Destin, FL, her son, Michael ("Mike") William...

Martin & Castille Funeral Home

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Photo of Adele Marie Petrillo Smart

Friday, January 31, 2025

Lucille Dupre McGee

Age 88

Lafayette, LA

A Catholic Funeral Service will be celebrated on Saturday, February 1, 2025, at 11:00 am at Fountain Memorial Funeral Home in Lafayette, LA for Lucille...

A Catholic Funeral Service will be celebrated on Saturday, February 1, 2025, at 11:00 am at Fountain Memorial Funeral Home in Lafayette, LA for Lucille Dupre McGee, 88, who passed away on Saturday, January 25,...

Fountain Memorial Funeral Home

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Photo of Lucille Dupre McGee

Tuesday, January 28, 2025

Virgie Mae Obey Montgomery

Age 84

Lafayette, LA

Funeral services will be held Friday, January 31, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church for Virgie Mae Obey Montgomery, 84,...

Funeral services will be held Friday, January 31, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church for Virgie Mae Obey Montgomery, 84, who peacefully transitioned from this earthly life on January 19,...

Syrie Funeral Home, Inc.

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Photo of Virgie Mae Obey Montgomery

Sunday, January 26, 2025

Dr. Gerald S. George

Lafayette, LA

82, passed away January 10, 2025. Arrangements provided by Martin & Castille - SOUTHSIDE. Services on Jan 30, 1:00pm at Holy Cross Catholic Church-Lafayette. Holy...

82, passed away January 10, 2025. Arrangements provided by Martin & Castille - SOUTHSIDE. Services on Jan 30, 1:00pm at Holy Cross Catholic Church-Lafayette. Holy Mary Mother of God Cemetery.

Martin & Castille - SOUTHSIDE

Friday, January 24, 2025

Mary Catherine Arabie

Age 77

Lake Charles, LA

Mary Catherine Richard Arabie, 77, passed away peacefully on January 18, 2025. Born on June 30, 1947, Mary was a vibrant, fiery Cajun woman with...

Mary Catherine Richard Arabie, 77, passed away peacefully on January 18, 2025. Born on June 30, 1947, Mary was a vibrant, fiery Cajun woman with a heart of gold who lived a life full of...

Johnson Funeral Home

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Photo of Mary Catherine Arabie

Tuesday, January 21, 2025

Genevieve "Genny" Poydras Bruno

Age 90

Lafayette, LA

Funeral services will be held Saturday, January 25, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at St. Anthony Catholic Church for Genevieve "Genny" Poydras Bruno who passed away...

Funeral services will be held Saturday, January 25, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at St. Anthony Catholic Church for Genevieve "Genny" Poydras Bruno who passed away peacefully at the age of 90. Services will be conducted by...

Syrie Funeral Home, Inc.

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Photo of Genevieve "Genny" Poydras Bruno

Saturday, January 18, 2025

George Bell "Buzzy" Thomson, Jr.

Age 69

Lafayette, LA

George Bell “Buzzy” Thomson, Jr., a native of Franklin and a resident of Lafayette, passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at his residence surrounded by...

George Bell “Buzzy” Thomson, Jr., a native of Franklin and a resident of Lafayette, passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at his residence surrounded by friends and family. He was 69. He is survived by his...

Martin & Castille Funeral Home - Downtown

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Photo of George Bell "Buzzy" Thomson, Jr.

Thursday, January 16, 2025

Dr. Ruth Louise Smothers

Age 77

Lafayette, LA

Dr. Ruth Louise Smothers, a distinguished physician and dedicated community servant of Lafayette, Louisiana, passed away on January 9, 2025, at the age of 77. Syrie...

Dr. Ruth Louise Smothers, a distinguished physician and dedicated community servant of Lafayette, Louisiana, passed away on January 9, 2025, at the age of 77. Syrie Funeral Home is conducting a graveside service held at Calvary...

Syrie Funeral Home, Inc.

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Photo of Dr. Ruth Louise Smothers

Wednesday, January 15, 2025

Chester J. Henry

Age 79

Maurice, LA

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, January 17, 2025 at 10:00 AM at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Milton, for Chester...

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, January 17, 2025 at 10:00 AM at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Milton, for Chester J. Henry, age 79, who passed away on Tuesday, January...

Martin & Castille - SOUTHSIDE

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Photo of Chester J. Henry

Friday, January 10, 2025

Bobbie Keith Houston

Age 97

Castle Pines, CO

Bobbie Keith Houston, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on January 1, 2025 in Castle Pines, CO at the age of...

Bobbie Keith Houston, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on January 1, 2025 in Castle Pines, CO at the age of 97. She was born in Cotton Valley, LA on December...

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Photo of Bobbie Keith Houston

Florence "Flo" LeBlanc Broussard

Age 92

A Funeral Service will be held at 12:00 PM, Sunday, January 12, 2025, at Pellerin Funeral Home in Breaux Bridge for Florence "Flo" Broussard, 92,...

A Funeral Service will be held at 12:00 PM, Sunday, January 12, 2025, at Pellerin Funeral Home in Breaux Bridge for Florence "Flo" Broussard, 92, who passed away on Thursday, January 9, 2025, at St....

Pellerin Funeral Home of Breaux Bridge

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Photo of Florence "Flo" LeBlanc Broussard

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