OBITUARIES

Aug 12, 2018

Paul J. Martin, lifelong resident of Lafayette, died peacefully on Sunday August 12, 2018 at the age of 96.

Born to Anaise (Mouton) and Sidney Martin Sr. he was one of ten children and had a twin sister, Margaret (Harding).

He joined the U.S. Marine Corps in 1939 and fought bravely at the Battle of Corregidor,...

Aug 9, 2018

Funeral services are pending for Jane Fleniken, who passed away on Thursday, August 9, 2018.

Walters Funeral Home, (337) 706-8941, is in charge of arrangements.

Aug 5, 2018

A Mass of Christian Burial for Raymond Mark Blanc will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, August 10, 2018, in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home. Rev. Fr. Chester Arceneaux will celebrate the Mass.  Rite of Committal and interment will be held on Saturday, August 11, 2018, at 9:00 a.m. in the Indian Bayou Methodist Cemetery (Hwy. 700)...

Aug 2, 2018

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Thursday, August 9, 2018 at 10:00 am in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Amy Lynn Solice, 26, who passed away August 2, 2018 in Orlando, Fla. Father Gary Schexnayder will be the Celebrant of the funeral Mass and will conduct the funeral services. Interment will follow in Calvary...

Jul 28, 2018

A Memorial Mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, August 1, 2018 at Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church for Roy Matthieu, 79, who passed away on Saturday, July 28, 2018.

Survivors include his wife of 50 years, Linda Matthieu;  two sons, Micheal Matthieu of Scott,  and Mitchell Matthieu and his wife Bridget of Eunice; ...

Jul 26, 2018

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Monday, July 30, 2018 in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Ashton M. Guilbeaux, 72, who passed away on Thursday, July 26, 2018.  Father Gary Schexnayder will conduct the services. Lectors will be Michele Thibodeaux and Dina Guardia.  Gift Bearers are Suzie Soileau and Stephanie...

Jul 20, 2018

A graveside service will be held at 12:15 p.m. on Friday, July 27, 2018 at Greenlawn Memorial Gardens for Elias David DeBlanc, who passed away on Friday, July 20, 2018.

Elias is survived by his parents, Katie and Justin DeBlanc.

Walters Funeral Home, (337) 706-8941, is in charge of funeral arrangements.

Jul 12, 2018

Charles Robert Lege of Carencro passed away at his residence on July 12, 2018. He was 75 years old. He is survived by his wife, Kathleen Lege of Carencro; two daughters, Andrenette Marie Dugal of Richmond, TX and Marinette Ann Darby of Bellville, TX; one brother, Jimmy Lege of Orange, TX; five grandchildren, Brooke Andrea Manzano, Devynne Denae Diaz,...

Jul 4, 2018

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, July 7, 2018 in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Charlotte Ann LeBlanc, 68, who passed away July 4, 2018 at Heart Hospital of Lafayette. Duane Gautreaux will conduct the services. Lectors will be Denise Benoit and Joyce Leger. Interment will follow in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens. Survivors...

Jul 4, 2018

A graveside service will be held on Tuesday,  July 10 at 10:00 am at Greenlawn Memorial Gardens for Philip Louis Broussard who passed away on  July 4, 2018 after a brief illness. He was 70 years old. He was the son of the late John E. Broussard and Leola Leblanc Broussard. He is survived by one son, Christopher (Annie)...

Jun 24, 2018

Pamela Ann Hayes Castille passed away on Sunday, June 24, 2018.   She was 59 years old.

She is survived by her husband Daniel Castille, Sr. of Lafayette;  one daughter, Andrea Winburn and her husband Eric of Broussard; two sons, Josh Guidry and William Wilson;  one step-son, Daniel James Castille, Jr.; two sisters, Pauline Hebert and her husband Mark,...

Jun 23, 2018

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, June 27, 2018 at St. Genevieve Catholic Church for Philip Perrodin, 88, who passed away in the comfort of his own home on Saturday, June 23, 2018.  Father Brian Taylor, Pastor of St. Genevieve Catholic Church, will officiate the services.  Interment will take place at Lafayette Memorial Park....

Jun 20, 2018

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 am on Wednesday, June 27, 2018 in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Eleanor "Belle"  Lafleur Fortier, 93, who passed away June 20, 2018 at her residence in Carencro. Father Gary Schexnayder will be the Celebrant of the funeral Mass and will conduct the funeral services. Jodi...

Jun 10, 2018

Catholic funeral services will be held at 3:00 pm on Thursday, June 14, 2018 in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Charrise Chiasson, who passed away June 10, 2018. She was 44 years old. Survivors include her mother Peggy Savoie Chiasson; two daughters, Victoria Fontenot and Kennedie Fontenot; one son David “D.J.” Fontenot II;  two sisters, Andrea...

Jun 9, 2018

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Nolan Dugas, 81, who passed away on Saturday, June 9, 2018.   Father Gary Schexnayder will officiate the ceremony.

Interment will be immediately following the service in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens.

Visitation...

Jun 5, 2018

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, June 8, 2018 in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Dale Lantier, 77, who passed away on Tuesday, June 5, 2018.  Monsignor Russell J. Harrington, Pastor at St. John Berchmans Catholic Church in Cankton, LA, will officiate the ceremony.

Visitation hours will be observed on...

Jun 4, 2018

Funeral services will be held Saturday, June 9, 2018 at 2:00 pm in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Sue Ann Dauphin, 88, who passed away June 4, 2018 at Magnolia Estates Nursing Home. Father Gary Schexnayder will conduct the services. Kristy Lynn Trahan will be the lector. Interment will follow in Fountain Memorial Gardens. Survivors include...

Jun 2, 2018

A private family gathering will be held at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, June 7, 2018 at Walters Funeral Home for Elgene “Jane” Roberts, 80, who passed away on Saturday, June 2, 2018.

Survivors include one daughter, Lorrie Roberts and her significant other Joseph Mire, Jr. of Scott;  one son, Travis Roberts and his fiancée Tricia Segura of Younsgville;  her...

May 24, 2018

A Memorial Service will be held at 3:00 pm on Sunday, June 10, 2018 in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Vernon Richard, 96, who passed away on May 24, 2018. Father Gary Schexnayder will conduct the service. Visitation will be from 12:00 noon until the service. He is survived by his son Chris and his wife...

May 22, 2018

A Celebration of Life will take place at a later date for Bonnie Spencer Guidry, 72, who passed away on Tuesday, May 22, 2018 at her residence in Arnaudville.

Bonnie is survived by one daughter, Brandy Bernard and her husband Sean of Carencro;  one son, Caleb Spencer and his wife Rachel of Carencro;  and five grandchildren.