Obituary Listing

Mar 27, 2026

Church Point, LA:     Memorial Funeral Services will be held at a later date for Sharon Denise Runnels, 53, who passed away on Friday, March 27, 2026, at her residence in Church Point, LA. Sharon was the daughter of the late Billy Ray Runnels and the former Deborah Hebert Cormier. She loved gardening, working in her yard and keeping her...

Mar 16, 2026

Church Point, LA:     A Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 PM Friday, March 20, 2026 at Guidry Funeral Home in Church Point, LA for Roberta C. Laughlin, 96, the former Roberta Carriere Guidry. Mrs. Laughlin, a native and resident of Church Point, LA, died Monday evening, March 16 at her residence. Visitation will be held at Guidry Funeral...

Mar 9, 2026

Church Point, LA: Joseph Emery Doucet, 74, passed away peacefully on March 9, 2026, at Ochsner Lafayette General Hospital in Lafayette, LA. He was born on December 12, 1951.

Joseph is survived by his loving wife, Naomi Doucette. He will be remembered for the life he shared with those closest to him and the memories that will remain in the hearts...

Feb 26, 2026

Church Point, LA:    A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Church Point, LA for Mrs. Meyona P. Matte, 75, who passed away at 2:39 PM Thursday, February 26, at Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center; Lafayette, LA. Fr. Michael Vidrine, Parochial Vicar...

Feb 26, 2026

Church Point, LA:     Funeral Services will be held at 3:00 PM Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Church Point, LA for Robert Lee Fontenot, 75. Mr. Fontenot, a native of Jennings, LA and long-time resident of Church Point, died Thursday morning, February 26, at his residence. Visitation will be held at...

Feb 24, 2026

Church Point, LA:     Funeral Services will be held at 11:30 AM Friday, February 27, 2026 at the St. John Catholic Chapel in Lewisburg, LA for Fabiola "Fab" Tweedel, 85, the former Fabiola Bourgeois. Mrs. Tweedel, a native and resident of Lewisburg, LA, died Tuesday morning, February 24 at her residence. Visitation will be held at Guidry Funeral Home from...

Feb 17, 2026

Church Point, LA :   Graveside Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 AM Thursday, February 19, 2026, at Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery in Opelousas for Mr. Frank Jude Vautrot, Sr., 84, who passed away at 12:51 AM Tuesday, February 17, at his residence. Deacon Byrne Winn will conduct the graveside Funeral Services with burial in Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery....

Feb 16, 2026

Church Point, LA:     A Funeral Service will be held at 1:00 PM Saturday, February 21, 2026 at Guidry Funeral Home in Church Point, LA for Charles Daniel Weaver, 63. Mr. Weaver, a resident of Church Point, died Monday afternoon, February 16 at the Acadia-St. Landry Nursing and Rehab in Church Point. Visitation will be held at Guidry Funeral Home...

Feb 13, 2026

AKA "The Moose" AKA "Super Tiger" Born December 2, 1959 Died February 13, 2026 Isaiah 40:31 Jesse was a loving mother, devoted spouse & confident. She was the neighborhood watch and loved to cook dinner at 3 a.m. The 36 year ole was beloved by many family & friends. She never used bad words, loved armadillos, painting, & Easter....

Feb 5, 2026

Church Point, LA:     A Funeral Service will be held at 3:00 PM Saturday, February 21, 2026 at Guidry Funeral Home in Church Point, LA for Travis John Nicko, 44. Mr. Nicko, a native of Opelousas, LA and resident of Lafayette, LA, died unexpectedly Thursday evening, February 5 at his place of business. Visitation will be held from 10:00 AM...

Feb 2, 2026

Church Point, LA:     A Funeral Service will be held at 2:30 PM Thursday, February 5, 2026 at Guidry Funeral Home in Church Point, LA for Gary John Thibodeaux, 65. Mr. Thibodeaux, a native of Lawtell, LA and resident of Lafayette, LA, died Monday afternoon, February 2 at AMG Hospital in Lafayette. Visitation will be held at Guidry Funeral Home...

Jan 20, 2026

Church Point, LA:     A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM Friday, January 23, 2026, at Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church for Mr. Anthony Bourgeois, 87, who passed away at 1:19 PM January 20 at his residence in Church Point surrounded by his loving family. Fr. Michael Vidrine, Parochial Vicar of  the Church,...

Jan 9, 2026

Church Point, LA:     A Funeral Service will be held at 5:30 PM Monday, January 12, 2026 at Guidry Funeral Home in Church Point, LA for Albert Roy Meche, 82. Mr. Meche passed away unexpectedly on January 9, 2026. Visitation will be held at Guidry Funeral Home from 11:00 AM Monday until the time of the Services. Mr. Meche will...

Jan 7, 2026

Church Point, LA – A Memorial Service will be held at a time to be determined by his family for John H.E. Downs, Jr., age 86, who passed away Wednesday morning, January 7, 2026, at Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center in Lafayette, Louisiana.

Mr. Downs was a long-time resident of St. Landry Parish near Sunset, Louisiana. He...

Jan 5, 2026

Church Point, LA:     A Memorial will be held at a time to be determined by his family for Terry Odel Meche, 72. Mr. Meche, a long-time resident of Church Point, LA and currently residing in Rayne, LA, died Monday evening, January 5, 2026 at his residence.

Survivors include his daughters, Nichole Lacombe of Church Point, Tyla Meche...

Jan 3, 2026

Church Point, LA:     Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 PM Thursday, January 8, 2026 at Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Church Point, LA for Violet Mae Latiolais, 78, the former Violet Mae Elkins. Mrs. Latiolais, a long-time resident of Church Point, died Saturday evening, January 3 at her residence. Visitation will be held at...

Dec 24, 2025

Church Point, LA:     Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 AM Wednesday, December, 31, 2025 at Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Church Point, LA for Norma C. LeJeune, 84, the former Norma Mary Cormier. Mrs. LeJeune, a native and long-time resident of rural St. Landry Parish near Lawtell, La died Wednesday evening, December 24 at...

Dec 23, 2025

Church Point, LA:     A Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday, December 24, 2025 at Guidry Funeral Home in Church Point, LA for Violet M. Lejeune, 91, the former Violet Mae Matte. Ms. Lejeune, a native and long-time resident of Church Point, died Tuesday morning, December 23 at Ochsner Acadia General Hospital in Crowley, LA. Visitation will...

Dec 23, 2025

Church Point, LA:     Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 PM Monday, December 29, 2025 at Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Church Point, LA for Carol John Richard, 84. Mr. Richard, a native and resident of Church Point, died Tuesday morning, December 23 at Our Lady of the Lake Medical Center in Baton Rouge, LA....

Dec 18, 2025

Church Point, LA:     A Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday, December 23, 2025, at Guidry Funeral Home in Church Point, LA for Ms. Jennifer Richard, 64, who passed away at 11:05 AM Thursday, December 18 at her residence.  Reverend David Rousse, Senior Associate Pastor of Faith Cathedral World Outreach of New Iberia, will conduct the Service....