Local obituaries for Ardoin/Allen Parish Funeral Homes

Feb 29, 2024

Elton- Celebration of Life services honoring Dylon Kirk Fontenot, 24, will be held at 10 o'clock a.m. on Tuesday, March 5, 2024, at Indian Bible Church in Elton. Rev. John Cernek will officiate. Dylon's family will host a private inurnment service in his memory at a future date.

Dylon's family will receive friends and visitors at Ardoin...

Feb 28, 2024

Ragley-Celebration of Life services honoring Willie Mae Vance, 96, will be held on Saturday, March 2, 2024, at 1 o'clock p.m. at Topsy Baptist Church in Ragley. Rev. Lloyd Carroll will officiate. Willie will be laid to rest at Oaklin Springs Cemetery in Oberlin immediately following her services.

Willie's family will receive friends and visitors at Ardoin/Allen...

Feb 22, 2024

Elton-Celebration of Life services honoring Woodrow Pierre Menard, 91, will be held on Monday, February 26, 2024, at 10 o'clock a.m. at Ardoin Funeral Home of Elton. Rev. Fr. Jose Vattekunnel will officiate. Woodrow will be entombed at St. Lawrence Cemetery Mausoleum in Raymond immediately following his services.

Woodrow's family will receive friends and visitors on Sunday...

Feb 21, 2024

Kinder- Memorial services honoring the life of Danny Ray Vizena, 59, will be held on Tuesday evening February 27, 2024, at 7 o'clock p.m. at Ardoin/Allen Parish Funeral Home of Kinder located at 432 N 8th St. Kinder, La 70648.  Rev. Stewart Holloway will officiate. Danny's family will host a private inurnment service at Carter Memorial Cemetery in Kinder...

Feb 21, 2024

Kinder-Graveside services honoring infant Gregory Michael Fontenot will be held on Saturday, February 24, 2024, at 1 o'clock p.m. at Carter Memorial Cemetery in Kinder. Rev. Steve Haymon will officiate. All of Gregory's arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Ardoin/Allen Parish Funeral Home of Kinder.

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Feb 14, 2024

Kinder-Celebration of Life services honoring Thomas A. "Bomber" Unruh, 48, will be held on Saturday, February 24, 2024, at 4 o'clock p.m. at Ardoin/Allen Parish Funeral Home of Kinder. Rev. Alfred Gibson will officiate. A private inurnment service in Thomas's memory will be held at a future date.

Thomas's family will receive friends and visitors at Ardoin/Allen...

Feb 13, 2024

Oakdale-Funeral service for Martha Dousay, 81, will be held at 1 o'clock p.m. on Saturday, February 17, 2024, in the chapel of Allen Parish Funeral Home of Oakdale.  Dr. Roger Creel will officiate.  Burial will follow in Oakdale Cemetery under the direction of Ardoin/Allen Parish Funeral Homes.

Martha's family will receive visitors on Saturday morning at Allen...

Feb 11, 2024

Kinder-A Mass of Christian Burial for Wilma Broussard, age 95, will be held on Thursday, February 15, 2024, at 2 o'clock p.m. at St. Philip Neri Catholic Church.  Rev. Alan Trouille will officiate.  Burial will follow in Carter Memorial Cemetery under the direction of Ardoin/Allen Parish Funeral Homes. The family will receive visitors at Ardoin Funeral Home of Kinder...

Feb 11, 2024

Reeves-Funeral Service for June Baham Reeves, age 89, will be held on Wednesday, February 14, 2024 at 10 o'clock a.m. in Creel Memorial Chapel.  Rev. Don Barrett will officiate the service.  Burial will follow in Creel Memorial Gardens under the direction of Ardoin/Allen Parish Funeral Homes. The family will receive visitors on Tuesday, February 13, 2024 from 4-9 p.m....

Feb 10, 2024

Grant-Funeral Service for Tiffani John, age 34, will be held at 2 o'clock p.m. on Wednesday, February 14, 2024, at Palestine Baptist Church.  Rev. Hardy Estes will officiate the service.  Burial will follow at Palestine Cemetery under the direction of Ardoin/Allen Parish Funeral Homes. The family will receive visitors at Palestine Baptist Church on Wednesday, February 14,...

Feb 8, 2024

Funeral service will be held for Harrison Joseph Arnaud II, 57, at 2 p.m. on Friday, February 16, 2024, at First Baptist Church of Basile.  Rev. Mike Fontenot will officiate.  Burial will follow in Ashford Cemetery of Basile under the direction of Ardoin/Allen Parish Funeral Homes.

The family will receive visitors beginning on Thursday evening from 6-9...

Feb 6, 2024

Oakdale-Celebration of Life services honoring Nita Faye Strother, 76, will be held at 1 o'clock p.m. on Friday, February 9, 2024, at Ardoin/Allen Parish Funeral Home of Oakdale. Rev. Chad Longino will officiate. Faye will be laid to rest at Union Hill Cemetery immediately following her services.

Faye's family will receive friends and visitors at Ardoin/Allen Parish...

Jan 31, 2024

Vicki Dianne Roach, also known as "Nai Nai Ji", passed away on January 31, 2024, at the age of 67 in Kinder, Louisiana. She was born on August 27, 1956, in Jennings, Louisiana. Vicki was a kind, sweet, and thoughtful person who will be deeply missed by her loved ones.

Vicki is survived by her son, James...

Jan 29, 2024

Oakdale-Celebration of Life services honoring Faith Harper Brooks, "Nonnie," 81, will be held at 10 o'clock a.m. on Thursday, February 1, 2024, at Ardoin/Allen Parish Funeral Home of Oakdale. Rev. Tom Leggett will officiate. Faith will be laid to rest at Oakdale Cemetery immediately following her services.

Faith's family will receive friends and visitors at Ardoin/Allen Parish...

Jan 27, 2024

Oberlin-A Mass of Christian Burial honoring Rosa Belle Rider Carrier, 93, will be held at 11 o'clock a.m. on Tuesday, January 30, 2024, at St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church in Oberlin. Rev. Fr. Pradeep Gali will officiate. Rosa will be laid to rest at Durio Cemetery in Oberlin immediately following her services.

Rosa's family will receive...

Jan 26, 2024

Oakdale-Celebration of Life services honoring Elizabeth Gayle "Betty" Smith, 88, will be held at 12 o'clock noon on Tuesday, January 30, 2024, at Ardoin/Allen Parish Funeral Home of Oakdale. Rev. Danny Broussard and grandson Cameron Byrd will officiate. Mrs. Smith will be laid to rest at Oakdale Cemetery immediately following her services. The family will receive friends...

Jan 25, 2024

Oakdale-A Mass of Christian Burial honoring James "Jimmy" E. Fontenot, 86, will be held at 2 o'clock p.m. on Monday, January 29, 2024 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Oakdale with the Holy Rosary being prayed at 1:30 p.m.  Rev. Fr. Jose Vattakunnel and Deacon Brian Soileau will officiate. "Jimmy" will be laid to rest with military honors at...

Jan 18, 2024

Oakdale-Lois Thompson Maricle Wiley, 90, entered eternal rest on Thursday, January 18, 2024, at a Beaumont care facility. Celebration of Life services honoring Lois will be held at 10 o'clock a.m. on Monday, January 22, 2024, at Freedom Baptist Church in Pitkin. Rev. Jeff James and Rev. Greg Hillman will officiate. Lois will be laid to rest at Occupy...

Jan 18, 2024

Kinder-A Mass of Christian Burial honoring Rosemond Gerald Bushnell, 54, will be held at 11 o'clock a.m. on Wednesday, January 24, 2024, at St. Philip Neri Catholic Church in Kinder. Rev. Fr. Allan Trouille will officiate. Gerald's family will host a private inurnment service at St. Michael Cemetery in Kinder at future date. Gerald's family will receive friends and...

Jan 15, 2024

Kinder-Celebration of Life services honoring John Wayne Richey, 32, will be held on Monday, January 22, 2024, at 11 o'clock a.m. at Ardoin/Allen Parish Funeral Home of Kinder. Rev. Alfred Gibson will officiate. John will be laid to rest at Liberty Cemetery in Elton immediately following his services.

John Wayne's family will receive friends and visitors at...