OBITUARIES

Douglas Hebert

May 4, 2013

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, May 7, 2013 in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Douglas W. Hebert, 33, who passed away on Saturday, May 4, 2013 as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile crash.   The Reverend Gary Schexnayder, Pastor of St. Elizabeth Seton Catholic...

Dennis Simon

Apr 26, 2013

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, April 29, 2013 at 10:30 am in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Dennis Wayne Simon, 47, who passed away on April 26, 2013. Father Howard Blessing, pastor of Holy Cross Catholic Church will celebrate the mass and conduct the funeral services. Interment will follow in Calvary...

Wilfrid Dolan, MD

Apr 25, 2013

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, May 1, 2013 at 1:00 pm in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Dr. Wilfrid G. Dolan who passed away on April 25, 2013 at the Regional Medical Center of Acadiana with his family at his bedside.

Father Gary Schexnayder, pastor of St. Elizabeth Seton...

Jacque "Jack" Guilbeaux

Apr 23, 2013

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Thursday, April 25, 2013 at 1:00 pm in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home  for Jacque "Jack" Guilbeaux, 98, who passed away April 23, 2013 at his residence. Father Mario Romero, associate pastor at Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Scott will conduct the mass and funeral services....

Elrena Terro

Apr 22, 2013

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Wednesday, April 24, 2013 at 1:00 pm in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Elrena May Terro, 86, who passed away peacefully on April 22, 2013. Father Mario P. Romero, associate pastor of Sts. Peter & Paul Roman Catholic Church, will celebrate the Mass and conduct the funeral services....

Joseph Ewing, IV

Apr 19, 2013

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00a.m. on Monday, April 22, 2013 in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Joseph Nelson Ewing, IV, 69, who passed away on Friday, April 19, 2013.  The Reverend Gary Schexnayder, Pastor at St. Elizabeth Seton Catholic Church, will officiate the funeral ceremony.  Interment will take place at Greenlawn...

Monty Sonnier

Apr 6, 2013

A gathering of friends will be held for Mr. Monty Sonnier, 62, who passed away at his residence on Saturday, April 6, 2013.  Visitation hours will be held on Tuesday, April 9, 2013 from 8:00am until 8:00pm at Walters Funeral Home.  A rosary will be recited at 6:00pm. He is survived by his wife, Darlene Sonnier;  two daughters,...

Audrey McKellar

Mar 11, 2013

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, March 23, 2013 at 1:30 pm in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Audrey McKellar, 86, who passed away March 11, 2013 at Lafayette General Medical Center. Father Brian Taylor, pastor of St. Genevieve Catholic Church will celebrate the Mass and conduct the funeral service. A private...

Voris Abshire

Mar 7, 2013

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held March 11, 2013 at 10:00 am in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Voris Lee Abshire of Lafayette, who lost his battle with brain cancer on March 7, 2013 at Southwest Louisiana War Veterans Home in Jennings, Louisiana. He was 66 years old. Father Gil Dutel, pastor of St....

Florina "Flo" Domingue

Mar 6, 2013

The beloved matriarch of our family, Florina "Flo" Domingue, known to family and friends as "Girlfriend," passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by family on March 6, 2013. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 9, 2013 in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home. Father Brian Taylor, pastor of St....

James Alejandro

Feb 23, 2013

Funeral services for Mr. James Alejandro, 55, will be held at The Kingdom Hall of Jehovah_s Witness (415 Renaud Drive, in Lafayette) on Saturday, March 2, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. Mr. Alejandro is survived by his wife, Debra R. Alejandro; three step-sons, Zachary, Mark, and Joshua Rice; four sisters, JoAnn Alejandro, Shirley Ponthieux and her husband Huey, Laverne Whisenant...

Mervin Meaux

Feb 17, 2013

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, February 19, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Mervin Meaux, 73, who passed away February 17, 2013 at American Legion Hospital in Crowley. Father Brian Taylor, pastor of St. Genevieve Catholic Church will officiate the mass and conduct the funeral service. Interment...

Lenius Veillon

Feb 13, 2013

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Friday, February 15, 2013 at 12:00 p.m. in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Lenius Paul Veillon, 85, who passed away peacefully February 13, 2013 at his residence. Father Brian Taylor, pastor of St. Genevieve Catholic Church, will officiate the mass and conduct the funeral service. Lectors will be...

Editha Verret

Feb 9, 2013

Funeral services will be held Wednesday, February 13, 2013 at 2:00 pm in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Editha Verret, 84, who passed away peacefully February 9, 2013 at Kindred Hospital in Houston, TX. Deacon Cody Miller will conduct the funeral services. Interment will follow in Lafayette Memorial Park. Survivors include five daughters, Deborah Landry of...

Mary Latiolais

Feb 6, 2013

Memorial services will be held on Friday, February 15, 2013 at 8:00 pm for Mary Agnes Latiolais, 91, who passed away peacefully February 6, 2013 at Evangeline Oaks Guest House in Carencro. Deacon Jay Bergergon will conduct the service. Mary is survived by her son, Ronald J. Broussard and his significant other, Melissa Luquette, her son Cameron Corner, four...

Evelyn LeBlanc

Feb 5, 2013

Funeral services will be held Thursday, February 7, 2013, 1:00 p.m. in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Evelyn LeBlanc, 65, who passed away peacefully February 5, 2013 at Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center. Deacon Cody Miller will conduct the service. Valerie Andrus, soloist and instrumentalist, will perform, "Here I Am, Lord," "Hail Mary, Gentle...

Michael Wayne Acosta

Feb 1, 2013

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, February 4, 2013 in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Michael Wayne Acosta, 57, who passed away on Friday, February 1, 2013 at his residence. Father Gary Schexnayder, Pastor of St. Elizabeth Seton Catholic Church, will officiate the ceremony and conduct graveside services. Lectors...

Milton Meyers

Feb 1, 2013

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, February 4, 2013 in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Milton J. Meyers, 89, who passed away on Friday, February 1, 2013. The Reverend Brian Taylor, Pastor of St. Genevieve Catholic Church will officiate the ceremony and conduct graveside services. Jodi Bollich, organist and...

Everett McMichael

Jan 24, 2013

Beloved son, brother, uncle and cousin, Everett Nathaniel "Sonny" McMichael, Jr.,63, passed away January 24, 2013 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his loved ones and dear friend Bruce Navarre at River Oaks Retirement Manor in Lafayette. Sonny was a cherished son of Dorothy P. McMichael of Butte La Rose, and brother to Deborah Ann...

Brenda "Susie" Thibodeaux

Jan 22, 2013

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, January 25, 2013 in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Brenda _Susie_ Thibodeaux, 68, who passed away at her residence on Tuesday, January 22, 2013. The Reverend Brian J. Taylor, Pastor of St. Genevieve Catholic Church, will officiate the funeral ceremony. Readers will be...