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David Glen Winn

David Glen Winn

Apr 15, 2016

Church Point, La. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Monday, April 18, 2016 at Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Church Point, LA for David Glen Winn, 64. Mr. Winn, a native of Church Point and currently a resident of St. Landry Parish near Opelousas, LA, died early Friday morning, April 15 at his residence....

Mrs. Douglas (Janell) Higginbotham

Mrs. Douglas (Janell) Higginbotham

Apr 14, 2016

Church Point, La. A Memorial Service will be held at 1:30 P.M. Tuesday, April 19, 2016 at Guidry Funeral Home in Church Point, La. for Mrs. Douglas Higginbotham, 70, the former Marie Janell Matte. Mrs. Higginbotham, a native of Church Point and currently a resident of Lafayette, La., died Thursday evening, April 14 at her residence after a courageous battle...

Evon Lejeune Melancon

Evon Lejeune Melancon

Mar 30, 2016

Church Point, LA Funeral services for Evon LeJeune Melancon will be held at St. Edward's Catholic Church in Richard Saturday at 10 a.m. Evon passed away surrounded by family and friends at her residence on March 30. She was born on October 30, 1929 and spent her entire life in Acadia Parish. She was preceded in death by her parents,...

Charles C. "Charlie" Barousse

Charles C. "Charlie" Barousse

Mar 26, 2016

Church Point, La. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, March 30. 2016 at Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Church Point, La. for Charles Clay "Charlie" Barousse,77. Mr. Barousse, a native and long-time resident of Church Point, died Saturday evening, March 26 at Opelousas General Medical Center in Opelousas, La. Father Mark Melancon will...

Rayford "Ray" Doiga

Rayford "Ray" Doiga

Mar 22, 2016

Church Point, LA Funeral Services were held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, March 24, 2016 at Guidry Funeral Home Chapel in Church Point, for Rayford "Ray" Doiga, 79. Mr. Doiga, a native of Church Point and currently a resident of the "Mallet" area near Ville Platte, died Tuesday afternoon at his residence after losing a battle with cancer. Monsignor Jefferson J....

Rogers James Taylor, Sr.

Rogers James Taylor, Sr.

Mar 21, 2016

Memorial services will be held at a later date for Rogers James Taylor, Sr., 62, who passed away at 4:05 pm on Monday, March 21, 2016 at his residence. Rogers, a resident of Lewisburg, LA, was the son of the late Leed Joseph Taylor, Sr. and the former Irene Arnaud. He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Jeanette...

Paul Oscar Onebane

Paul Oscar Onebane

Mar 15, 2016

Church Point, LA Memorial services will be held at 3:00 pm Saturday, March 19, 2016 at Guidry Funeral Home in Church Point, LA for Paul Oscar Onebane, 54, who passed away on Tuesday afternoon, March 15 at Oschner Foundation Medical Center in New Orleans, LA. Msgr. Jefferson J. Deblanc, Pastor of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, will conduct the...

Roberta (Comeaux) Guilbeaux

Roberta (Comeaux) Guilbeaux

Mar 13, 2016

Church Point, La. Funeral Services will be held at 12:00 Noon Wednesday, March 16, 2016 at Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Church Point, La. for Roberta Guilbeaux, 69, the former Mary Roberta Comeaux. Mrs. Guilbeaux, a native of Church Point and long-time resident of rural St. Landry Parish near Opelousas, La., died Sunday morning, March 13...

Violet Mae Colligan

Violet Mae Colligan

Mar 8, 2016

Church Point, La. Funeral Services will be held at 1:30 P.M. Saturday, March 12, 2016 at Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Church Point, La. for Violet Mae Colligan, 92. Mrs. Colligan, a native and long-time resident of Church Point, died Tuesday afternoon, March 8 at Opelousas General Hospital in Opelousas, La..Father Mark Melancon will conduct the...

Franklin Dean Blessman, Jr.

Franklin Dean Blessman, Jr.

Mar 6, 2016

Church Point, La. A Memorial Service will be held at a time and date to be determined by family for Franklin Dean Blessman, Jr., 59. Mr. Blessman, a native of Lincoln, IL and currently a resident of Abbeville, LA, died Sunday Morning, March 6 at Magnolia Estates Nursing Home in Lafayette, LA. Survivors include his wife, Christina Blessman of Abbeville....

Irene Thibodeaux Darbonne

Irene Thibodeaux Darbonne

Feb 27, 2016

Church Point, LA A Prayer Service will be held by Deacon Bryne Winn at 2:00pm on Monday, February 29, 2016 at Guidry Funeral Home in Church Point, LA for Irene Thibodeaux Darbonne, 95, who passed away on Saturday morning, February 27 at Eunice Manor near Eunice, LA. Entombment will take place in the St. Bridget Cemetery Mausoleum adjacent to the...

Mary Gladys "Kakonte" Bourque

Mary Gladys "Kakonte" Bourque

Feb 22, 2016

Church Point, La. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 AM Wednesday, February 24, 2015 at Our lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Church Point, LA for Mary Gladys Bourque, 101, the former Mary Gladys Wimberly. Mrs. Bourque, a native and long-time resident of St. Landry Parish near Church Point, died Monday morning February 22 at her residence....

Kenneth J. (Noose) Sonnier, Sr.

Kenneth J. (Noose) Sonnier, Sr.

Feb 16, 2016

Church Point, La. A Memorial Service will be held at 10:00 A.M. Saturday, February 20, 2016 at the Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Chapel in Church Point, La. for Kenneth James "Noose" Sonnier, Sr., 63. Mr. Sonnier, a long-time resident of Church Point, died Tuesday afternoon, February 16 at his residence. Father Mark Melancon will conduct the service with...

Emma Melancon Higginbotham

Emma Melancon Higginbotham

Feb 12, 2016

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 pm on Tuesday, February 16, 2016 at St. Edmond Catholic Church for Emma Melancon Higginbotham, 89, who passed away on Friday, February 12, 2016 at 10:45 pm. Msgr. Jefferson Deblanc, Pastor of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church, will be the Celebrant of the Mass. Burial will take...

James Ricky Richard

James Ricky Richard

Feb 6, 2016

Church Point, La A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 P.M. Thursday February11, 2016 at Guidry Funeral Home in Church Point, La. for James Ricky Richard, 59. Mr. Richard , a native and long-time resident of Church Point, died Saturday evening February 6 at Lafayette General Hospital in Lafayette, La. Deacon Bryne Winn will conduct the services with interment...

Eva Viga

Eva Viga

Feb 2, 2016

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm on Friday, February 5, 2016 at Guidry Funeral Home for Eva Mae Viga, 88, who passed away on Tuesday, February 2, 2016 at 9:30 am at Acadia-St. Landry Guest Home. Deacon Byrne Winn will conduct the funeral services. Burial will take place in St. Edward Cemetery in Richard. Eva, a resident of...

Gerard Boudreaux

Gerard Boudreaux

Jan 29, 2016

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 pm on Sunday, January 31, 2016 at Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church for Gerard Boudreaux, 62, who passed away on Friday, January 29, 2016 at 8:45 am at his residence surrounded by his family. Msgr. Jefferson Deblanc, Pastor of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church,...

Evelyn Ann Comeaux

Evelyn Ann Comeaux

Jan 24, 2016

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 pm on Wednesday, January 27, 2016 at Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church for Evelyn Ann Comeaux, 52, who passed away on Sunday, January 24, 2016 at her residence. Msgr. Jefferson Deblanc, Pastor of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church, will be the Celebrant of the...

Janell Bourgeois

Janell Bourgeois

Jan 5, 2016

Church Point, La. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Friday, January 8, 2016 at St. Edward Catholic Church in Richard, La. for Janell Bourgeois, 78, the former Janell Margaret Daigle. Mrs. Bourgeois, a native of Church Point and long-time resident of rural Acadia Parish near Branch, La., died Tuesday morning, January 5 at Acadia General Hospital in Crowley,...

Veronica Devalcourt Day

Veronica Devalcourt Day

Dec 22, 2015

Church Point, La. A Celebration of Life will be held at 3:00 pm on Tuesday, December 29, 2015 at Guidry Funeral Home in Church Point, LA for Veronica DeValcourt Day, 67, who passed away at 5:25 pm on Tuesday, December 22 at Opelousas General Medical Center in Opelousas, LA. Veronica, a resident of Church Point, LA, was the daughter of...

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