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Justin Viator

Justin Viator

May 12, 2016

Catholic funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Monday, May 16, 2016 in St. Peter Catholic Church in Carencro for Justin Craig Viator, 31, who passed away May 12, 2016. Rev Mark Ledoux, Pastor of St. Peter Church, will conduct the funeral services. George Comeau will be the lector. Interment will follow the funeral in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens....

Patricia Poirrier

Patricia Poirrier

May 12, 2016

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 am on Monday, May 16, 2016 in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Patricia Theriot Poirrier, 68, who passed away May 12, 2016 at her residence in Carencro. The Very Rev. Msgr. Russell Harrington, Pastor of St. John Berchmans Catholic Church in Cankton will be the Celebrant of...

Lawrence Nero

Lawrence Nero

May 3, 2016

Funeral services will be held Thursday, May 5, 2016 at 2:00 pm in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Lawrence Nero, 88, who passed away May 3, 2016. Deacon Byrne Winn will conduct the funeral services. Roland Roger and Charlene LeMaire will be the lectors, and interment will follow in St. Peter Cemetery in Carencro. Survivors include his...

Peggy Ashy

Peggy Ashy

May 1, 2016

Private family services were held May 3, 2016 in Calvary Cemetery for Mrs. Antoine "Tom" Ashy, the former Peggy Robbins, who passed away May 1, 2016 at her residence. She was 84 years old. Reverend Hampton Davis, pastor of Our Lady Queen of Peace Church, conducted the graveside services. Survivors include her two children, Mary Lynn Cox and her husband...

Amanda Hooper-Stelly

Amanda Hooper-Stelly

Apr 28, 2016

Services are pending for Amanda Hooper-Stelly, 29, who passed away April 28, 2016 at her residence surrounded by family. Survivors include husband, Brady Stelly of Lafayette; two daughters, Jazmine and Ariella; mother, Earsell R. Hooper of Oberlin; two brothers, Eric and Evans Hooper, II of Lafayette; grandparents Naomi and Lee Racca; one nephew, Dax Hooper; and one niece, Ava Hooper....

Clifford Haw

Clifford Haw

Apr 24, 2016

Funeral services will be held at noon on Tuesday, April 26, 2016 at First Baptist Church for Clifford N. Haw, 76, who passed away April 24, 2016 at his residence. Brother Luther Burney of First Baptist will conduct the services. Interment will follow in Gallant Fields, the exclusive veterans section of Greenlawn Memorial Gardens. Survivors include his wife Shannon B....

Margaret Grimsley

Margaret Grimsley

Apr 15, 2016

Private services will be held at a later date on St. George Island for Margaret Jeanette Grimsley, 82, who passed away April 15, 2016 in Lafayette, La. Survivors include her daughter, Elaine Dowling; two sons, Steve and Mike Grimsley; and two grandchildren, Justin and Glen Grimsley. She was preceded in death by her husband, Glen Grimsley. Margaret was a native...

James "Jim" Baham

James "Jim" Baham

Apr 13, 2016

Graveside services will be held Tuesday, April 26, 2016 at 10 am in Calvary Cemetery for James "Jim" Baham, 70, who passed away on April 13, 2016 in Shreveport, La. He is survived by his three children, Tracy Troxclair and her husband Darryl of Youngsville, Jeremy Baham of Lafayette and Alex Baham of Reddell; two sisters, Carrie Brouillette of Lafayette...

James Jeoffroy

James Jeoffroy

Apr 10, 2016

James “Joe” Jeoffroy, 87, passed away on Sunday, April 10, 2016 at Lafayette General Medical Center.  Per Mr. Jeoffroy’s request, a private graveside service will be held at a later date. He is survived by his companion of 67 years, Janet Jeoffroy;  one daughter, JoAnn Brooks and her husband David;  one son, Joedy Jeoffroy and his companion Jeannie McCall;  one sister, Nita Barrett and...

Bonnie Hazlewood

Bonnie Hazlewood

Apr 2, 2016

Funeral services for Bonnie Hazlewood will be held at a later date.

Esther Key

Esther Key

Apr 2, 2016

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 pm on Friday, April 8, 2016 in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Esther Powell Key, 91, who passed away April 2, 2016 at Magnolia Estates Nursing Home. Father Brian Taylor, Pastor of St. Genevieve Catholic Church, will be the Celebrant of the funeral Mass and will conduct...

Henry McFarlain, Sr.

Henry McFarlain, Sr.

Mar 4, 2016

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, March 8, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Henry McFarlain, Sr., 71, who passed away on Friday, March 4, 2016.  The Reverend Hampton Davis, Pastor at Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church, will officiate the funeral ceremony.  Interment will take place at Greenlawn Memorial...

Jack Cochran

Jack Cochran

Feb 27, 2016

Jack Ray Cochran passed away at the age of 75 on February 27, 2016 in his Lafayette, LA home.  He was preceded in death by his wife of 50 years, Martha Ann Cochran, his parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Lee Cochran, his sister Donna Cochran Steele, his brother James Lee Cochran, and his mother and father in in law Mr. and...

John Riggins

John Riggins

Feb 22, 2016

John Wayne Riggins, son of the late Travis "Jack" Riggins and Rose Isaac Riggins, was born on February 24, 1955 in Dudley, Mo. He passed away February 22, 2016 at 60 years old. Survivors include three daughters, Amanda Riggins Talley and her husband Clinton of Youngsville, Gabrielle and Allie Riggins of Rayville; his loving companion, Lola Roberts of Rayville; one...

Keith Melancon

Keith Melancon

Feb 17, 2016

Lafayette native Anthony "Keith" Melancon passed away February 17, 2016 at his residence in Lafayette. He was 56 years old. Survivors include his only son, Chase (Alyssa) Melancon of New Iberia; three daughters, Candace M. (Jeff) Guidry of Cankton, Christina Melancon (Russell) Ryan of Abbeville, and Catherine Melancon of Lafayette; one sister, Pam Melancon of Lafayette; two brothers, Cecil (Vanessa)...

Johnny Burns, Jr.

Johnny Burns, Jr.

Feb 16, 2016

Funeral services will be held on Friday, February 19, 2016 at 3:00 p.m. in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Johnny W. Burns, 70, who passed away on Tuesday, February 16, 2016.   Deacon Russell Hayes, Chaplain at Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, will conduct the ceremony. Survivors include his wife, Brenda Burns of Lafayette;  two sons, Corey...

Clarisse LaCombe

Clarisse LaCombe

Feb 14, 2016

Lafayette native Clarisse Walters LaCombe, 76, passed away on February 14, 2016 in Houston, Tex. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 am on Friday, February 19, 2016 in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home to honor her memory. Father Gary Schexnayder, pastor of St. Elizabeth Seton Catholic Church will be the Celebrant of the funeral...

Edna Begnaud

Edna Begnaud

Feb 6, 2016

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, February 9, 2016, at 11:00 a.m. for Edna Begnaud, 91, in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home.   Father Michael DeBlanc, Associate Pastor of St. Genevieve Catholic Church, will officiate the ceremony and conduct graveside services.  Interment will take place at Greenlawn Memorial Gardens. Survivors include her husband, Leseuse “LJ” Begnaud...

Robert "Bob" Carlon

Robert "Bob" Carlon

Feb 2, 2016

A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, February 13, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. for Robert “Bob” Carlon at the Bayou Church, 2234 Kaliste Saloom Road in Lafayette.  He was born on March 28, 1942 in New Jersey, and passed away peacefully at Lafayette General Medical Center on Tuesday, February 2, 2016. Bob is preceded in death by his parents,...

Tuan Hoang

Tuan Hoang

Feb 1, 2016

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 am on Saturday, February 6, 2016 in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Tuan Hoang, 47, who passed away on February 1, 2016. Visitation will be held from 4:00 - 10:00 pm on Thursday, February 4; 4-10:00 pm on Friday, February 5; and 8:00 am until time of...

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