Church Point, LA:     Mr. James Patrick "Jim" Bellard, Jr., 56, went to be with his Lord on Sunday morning, April 21, 2019. A Memorial Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, April 24 in Guidry Funeral Home, Church Point, LA. Visitation will take place on Wednesday from 10:00 AM until the time of Memorial Funeral Service with a rosary recited at 1:30 PM. Entombment will take place immediately after the service in Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery on Hwy 35 north of Church Point.

A native of Church Point and resident of rural St. Landry Parish, Mr. Bellard took great pride in the pursuit of his one true passion, truck driving. Truly loved, he will be sadly missed by his extended family, friends and especially his one and only "Meemoose", Mia Fontenot. The family wishes to thank all of his friends, truck-driving buddies and neighbors for all of the cards, texts and prayers.

Funeral Arrangements are being handled by Guidry Funeral Home, Inc.; (337) 684-5488.