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Monday, May 20, 2024

Eric Mark Fontenot

Age 77

Opelousas, LA

A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial for Eric Fontenot will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, May 24, 2024, at St. Landry Catholic Church...

A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial for Eric Fontenot will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, May 24, 2024, at St. Landry Catholic Church in Opelousas, Louisiana. Father Neil Pettit will celebrate the Mass....

Lafond Ardoin Funeral Home

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Photo of Eric Mark Fontenot

Joyce Erdelt & Louis Isaac Gerard

Age 85

McKinney, TX

Joyce Gerard, 85 years of age and Louis Gerard, 88 years of age, passed away in Frisco Texas on Saturday February 24, 2024, within hours...

Joyce Gerard, 85 years of age and Louis Gerard, 88 years of age, passed away in Frisco Texas on Saturday February 24, 2024, within hours of each other after 61 years of marriage. They...

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Photo of Joyce Erdelt & Louis Isaac Gerard

Gregory Edward Tonore, Jr.

Age 28

Lafayette, LA

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 11:00 AM in Holy Cross Catholic Church in Lafayette for Gregory...

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 11:00 AM in Holy Cross Catholic Church in Lafayette for Gregory Edward Tonore, Jr., age 28, who passed away on May...

Martin & Castille Funeral Home - Downtown

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Photo of Gregory Edward Tonore, Jr.

Friday, May 17, 2024

Kendall Anthony Trahan

Age 73

Lafayette, LA

Memorial services will be held on Friday, May 24, 2024 at 2:00 PM in La Chapelle de Martin & Castille in Lafayette, for Ken Trahan,...

Memorial services will be held on Friday, May 24, 2024 at 2:00 PM in La Chapelle de Martin & Castille in Lafayette, for Ken Trahan, age 73, who passed away on Wednesday, May 8, 2024...

Martin & Castille Funeral Home - Downtown

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Photo of Kendall Anthony Trahan

Wednesday, May 15, 2024

Louis Edward Polk

Age 82

Garyville, LA

Louis Edward Polk, age 82, transitioned from this life to his heavenly home on Sunday, May 12, 2024 at his home. He was born in...

Louis Edward Polk, age 82, transitioned from this life to his heavenly home on Sunday, May 12, 2024 at his home. He was born in Lafayette and was a long-time resident of Garyville, Louisiana. He...

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Photo of Louis Edward Polk

Saturday, May 11, 2024

Mary Jane Ashley Sellers

Scott, LA

81, died May 10, 2024. Arrangements provided by Martin & Castille Funeral Home - Scott. Services on May 13, 1:00pm at Martin & Castille Funeral...

81, died May 10, 2024. Arrangements provided by Martin & Castille Funeral Home - Scott. Services on May 13, 1:00pm at Martin & Castille Funeral Home-Scott. St. Basil Mausoleum.

Martin & Castille Funeral Home - Scott

Friday, May 10, 2024

Delmon McNabb

Age 78

Lafayette, LA

It is with heavy hearts that the family of Delmon McNabb, age 78, shares his peaceful passing away on Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at his...

It is with heavy hearts that the family of Delmon McNabb, age 78, shares his peaceful passing away on Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at his residence in Lafayette following a lengthy illness. The family requests that...

Martin & Castille Funeral Home - Southside

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Photo of Delmon McNabb

Michael Jay Pollock

Age 78

Destin, FL

Michael Jay Pollock of Destin, Florida, passed away on Monday, May 6, 2024 at 78 years of age. He was born April 15, 1946 in...

Michael Jay Pollock of Destin, Florida, passed away on Monday, May 6, 2024 at 78 years of age. He was born April 15, 1946 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, to James and Merle Pollock. Mike primarily resided...

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Photo of Michael Jay Pollock

Wednesday, May 08, 2024

Mozelle Davenport

Lafayette, LA

86, died May 1, 2024. Arrangements provided by Louisiana Funeral Services & Crematory .

86, died May 1, 2024. Arrangements provided by Louisiana Funeral Services & Crematory .

Louisiana Funeral Services & Crematory

Timothy Francis

Age 49

Lafayette, LA, LA

A home-going celebration of life for Timothy Francis, 49, will be held at 11:30 A.M. on Saturday, May 11, 2024, at Moss Street Plaza Funeral...

A home-going celebration of life for Timothy Francis, 49, will be held at 11:30 A.M. on Saturday, May 11, 2024, at Moss Street Plaza Funeral Home with Pastor Lawrence Ley, officiating. Visitation hours will...

Moss Street Plaza Funeral Home

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Photo of Timothy Francis

Tuesday, May 07, 2024

John Patrick Cunniff, Jr.

Age 61

Lafayette, LA

A Memorial Mass will be held at 10:00 AM on Friday, May 10, 2024, in the Parish Hall of the Cathedral of St John the...

A Memorial Mass will be held at 10:00 AM on Friday, May 10, 2024, in the Parish Hall of the Cathedral of St John the Evangelist in Lafayette. John Patrick Cunniff, Jr, age 61, journeyed...

Martin & Castille - Downtown

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Photo of John Patrick Cunniff, Jr.

Dr. James Clyde Jackson

Age 91

Lafayette, LA

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, May 11, 2024, at Progressive Baptist Church in honor of Dr. James Clyde Jackson, 91, who...

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, May 11, 2024, at Progressive Baptist Church in honor of Dr. James Clyde Jackson, 91, who peacefully left us on May 4, 2024. He is survived by...

Syrie Funeral Home, Inc.

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Photo of Dr. James Clyde Jackson

Lois Theriot Laville

Age 98

Breaux Bridge, LA

BREAUX BRIDGE - A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 am on Friday, May 10, 2024, at St. Bernard Catholic Church in...

BREAUX BRIDGE - A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 am on Friday, May 10, 2024, at St. Bernard Catholic Church in Breaux Bridge, for Lois Jean Theriot Laville, 98, who passed...

Pellerin Funeral Home

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Photo of Lois Theriot Laville

Thomas Mautner

North Richland Hills, TX

Thomas Wayne Mautner, age 72, a native of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and current resident of North Richland Hills, Texas, passed away peacefully with his family...

Thomas Wayne Mautner, age 72, a native of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and current resident of North Richland Hills, Texas, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Wednesday, May 1, 2024. Thomas graduated from...

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Photo of Thomas Mautner

Ronnie "Lil Ron" Trahan

Kaplan, LA

34, died May 2, 2024. Arrangements provided by Martin & Castille - DOWNTOWN. Services on May 10, 2:00pm at La Chapelle de Martin & Castille....

34, died May 2, 2024. Arrangements provided by Martin & Castille - DOWNTOWN. Services on May 10, 2:00pm at La Chapelle de Martin & Castille. Lafayette Memorial Park Cemetery.

Martin & Castille - DOWNTOWN

Sunday, May 05, 2024

Mary Lois Glasscock Boagni

Age 86

Opelousas, LA

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Mary Lois Glasscock Boagni on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, at 2:00 PM in the Our Lady...

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Mary Lois Glasscock Boagni on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, at 2:00 PM in the Our Lady Queen of Angels Catholic Church in Opelousas. MSGR. Keith DeRouen...

Sibille Funeral Home

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Photo of Mary Lois Glasscock Boagni

Ruth Ann Begnaud Robin

Lafayette, LA

81, died May 4, 2024. Arrangements provided by Martin & Castille - DOWNTOWN. Services on May 07, 2:30pm at St. Mary, Mother of the Church....

81, died May 4, 2024. Arrangements provided by Martin & Castille - DOWNTOWN. Services on May 07, 2:30pm at St. Mary, Mother of the Church. Calvary Cemetery-Lafayette.

Martin & Castille - DOWNTOWN

Friday, May 03, 2024

Sharyn Jo VanTassell Matin

Age 77

Lafayette, LA

Sharyn Jo VanTassell Matin, 77, passed away peacefully on April 24, 2024. Born Sharyn Jo Andersen in Los Angeles in 1946, she was raised...

Sharyn Jo VanTassell Matin, 77, passed away peacefully on April 24, 2024. Born Sharyn Jo Andersen in Los Angeles in 1946, she was raised in the border town of Calexico and the farms...

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Photo of Sharyn Jo VanTassell Matin

Tuesday, April 30, 2024

Joretta Achee Chance

Age 92

Lafayette, LA

Funeral services will be held on Friday, May 3, 2024 at 1:00 PM in La Chapelle de Martin & Castille in Lafayette for Joretta Achee...

Funeral services will be held on Friday, May 3, 2024 at 1:00 PM in La Chapelle de Martin & Castille in Lafayette for Joretta Achee Chance, age 92, who passed away peacefully Sunday evening, April...

Martin & Castille - DOWNTOWN

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Photo of Joretta Achee Chance

Saturday, April 27, 2024

Rebecca Maude Duplantis

Age 69

Lafayette, LA

Rebecca “Becky” Maude Duplantis passed away in her home in Lafayette on April 4, 2024 at age 69. Becky was born December 13, 1954 at...

Rebecca “Becky” Maude Duplantis passed away in her home in Lafayette on April 4, 2024 at age 69. Becky was born December 13, 1954 at Franklin Foundation Hospital, one of 12 children. Although she carried...

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Photo of Rebecca Maude Duplantis

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