OBITUARIES
Phillip J. Courville
Oct 9, 2016
Oberlin-Funeral service for Phillip J. "Chawk" Courville, age 50, will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, October 12, 2016 at St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church. Rev. Jacob Conner will officiate. Burial will follow in St. Paul cemetery under the direction of Allen Parish Funeral Home. The family will receive visitors at Allen Parish Funeral Home from 9 a.m. to...
Gretta Danyelle Franks
Oct 8, 2016
Kinder-Memorial Service celebrating the life of Gretta Danyelle Giovanni Franks, age 29, will be held at a later date. All arrangements have been entrusted to Ardoin Funeral Home. Gretta was a loving daughter and mother. She was a free spirit and a dreamer. Gretta was a "beautiful disaster". She always protected her children, Tyler, Bryson, and Jayla who she dearly...
Joycelyn G. Cole
Oct 8, 2016
Kinder-Joycelyn Guillory Cole, 89, passed away October 8, 2016 in Lake Charles. Joyce was born February 8, 1927 in Chatagnier, where she spent her childhood. Joyce was Valedictorian of her high school graduating class and received a scholarship to SLI (University of Louisiana-Lafayette). After World War II ended, she married Walter H. Cole and eventually moved to Kinder. Mrs. Cole...
Gladys M. Fontenot
Oct 7, 2016
Home going services for Gladys M. Fontenot, 85, will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, October 10, 2016 at Kingsfarm United Pentecostal Church. Rev. A.A. Haymon and Rev. Steve Haymon will officiate. Burial will follow in Green Oak Cemetery under the direction of Ardoin Funeral Home of Kinder. The family will receive visitors at Kingsfarm United Pentecostal Church on Sunday...
Gloria M. Guillory
Oct 7, 2016
Oberlin-It is with heavy hearts that the family of Gloria Guillory, 56, announce her passing on Friday, October 7, 2016 after a battle with cancer. Funeral service will be held at 3 p.m. Monday, October 10, 2016 at Allen Parish Funeral Home of Oberlin. Rev. William Curry will officiate. Burial will follow in Oaklin Springs Cemetery under the direction of...
Evelyn Viola Alexander
Oct 2, 2016
Kinder-Funeral service for Evelyn Viola Alexander, age 82, will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, October 5, 2016, at Ardoin Funeral Home of Kinder. Bro. Rod Nesmith will officiate. Burial will follow in Creel Cemetery under the direction of Ardoin Funeral Home. The family will receive visitors from 11-2 p.m. Wednesday, October 5, 2016, at Ardoin Funeral Home of Kinder....
Chester Joseph Cormier, Sr.
Sep 26, 2016
Kinder-Funeral service for Chester Joseph Cormier, Sr., will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, September 30, 2016, at Ardoin Funeral Home of Kinder. Rev. Glen Ducharme and Rev. Alfred Gibson will officiate. Burial will follow in Magnolia Cemetery under the direction of Ardoin Funeral Home. The family will receive visitors at Ardoin Funeral Home of Kinder from 4-9 p.m. Thursday,...
John Gibson Taylor
Sep 24, 2016
Kinder- Funeral services for John G. Taylor, 75, of Kinder, will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, September 27, 2016 at St. Philip Neri Catholic Church in Kinder. Rev. Keith Pellerin will officiate. John's family has made arrangements for cremation following his funeral service. A private burial will be held at a later date at Kinder McRill Cemetery. All...
Vernon Lyles Nixon
Sep 12, 2016
Kinder-Funeral service for Vernon Lyles Nixon, 97, will be held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, September 13, 2016, at The Grand Church of Kinder. Pastor Paul Cavenah and Pastor Greg Cavenah will officiate. Burial will follow in Lyles Cemetery of Reeves. All arrangements have been entrusted to Ardoin Funeral Home of Kinder. The family will receive visitors at The Grand...
Preston Jay (P.J.) Stagg, Jr.
Sep 4, 2016
Kinder-On September 4, 2016, in his 84th year, P.J. Stagg passed away peacefully and returned to the Lord after an extended illness. Funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 8, 2016 at Kinder Bible Church. Rev. Don Barrett and Rev. Drew Fontenot will officiate. Burial will follow in McRill Cemetery under the direction of Ardoin Funeral...
John Dale Pettit
Sep 1, 2016
Oakdale-Funeral service for John Dale Pettit, 81, will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, September 3, 2016 at Allen Parish Funeral Home of Oakdale. Rev. Tim Hisaw and Rev. Bill Smith will officiate. Burial will follow in Resthaven Cemetery of Oakdale. All arrangements have been entrusted to Allen Parish Funeral Home. The family will receive visitors at Allen Parish...
Gentry Joseph Wheaton
Aug 30, 2016
Kinder-Funeral services for Gentry Joseph Wheaton, 54, will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, September 3, 2016, at Ardoin Funeral Home of Kinder. Rev. John Cernick will officiate. Burial will follow in St. Leo the Great Catholic Cemetery in Leonville, LA, under the direction of Ardoin Funeral Home. The family will receive visitors at Ardoin Funeral Home of Kinder...
Theresa "Nan" Chretien Perkins
Aug 22, 2016
Elton-Funeral service for Theresa "Nan" Chretien Perkins, 76, will be held on Saturday, August 27, 2016, at 11 a.m. at St. Paul Catholic Church of Elton. Rev. Jose Vattakunnel will officiate. Burial will follow in Chretien Cemetery under the direction of Ardoin Funeral Home. The family will receive visitors at Ardoin Funeral Home of Kinder on Friday, August 26, 2016,...
Emery Durio
Aug 22, 2016
Kinder-Funeral service for Emery Durio, 76, will be held on Friday, August 26, 2016, at 1 p.m. at Ardoin Funeral Home of Kinder. Deacon Roy Nash will officiate. Burial will follow in Carter Cemetery under the direction of Ardoin Funeral Home. The family will receive visitors at Ardoin Funeral Home on August 25, 2016, from 3-9 p.m. A Vigil Service...
Edna Marie Shuff
Aug 20, 2016
Elton-Funeral service for Edna Marie Shuff, 93, will be held Thursday, August 25, 2016, at 11 a.m. at St. Paul Catholic Church of Elton. Father Jose and Deacon David Guillory will officiate. Burial will be in St. Paul Cemetery under the direction of Ardoin Funeral Home of Elton. The family will receive visitors at Ardoin Funeral Home from 5-10 p.m....
Myrtle Cloud Strother
Aug 19, 2016
Oakdale-Myrtle Cloud Strother, 95, of Glenmora, passed away peacefully at her residence on Friday, August 19, 2016, surrounded by her family. Funeral service for Myrtle will be held at 2 p.m. on Sunday, August 21, 2016 at Calcasieu Baptist Church. Rev. Joe Cruz and Rev. Bert Riddles will officiate. Burial will follow in Union Hill Cemetery. All arrangements have been...
Carrie Rider Fulton
Aug 17, 2016
Elton-Funeral service for Carrie Rider Fulton, 79, will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, August 19, 2016 at Ardoin Funeral Home of Elton. Rev. Davis will officiate. Burial will follow in China Cemetery under the direction of Ardoin Funeral Home. The family will receive visitors at Ardoin Funeral Home of Elton on Friday, August 19, 2016 from 10 a.m....
Donald Lynn Lusk
Aug 15, 2016
Reeves-Funeral service for Donald "Lynn" Lusk, 58, will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, August 18, 2016 , at Reeves Bible Church. Rev. Glen Ducharme, Rev. Mark Land, and Rev. U.A. Doiron will officiate. Burial will follow in Lyles Cemetery under the direction of Ardoin Funeral Home of Kinder. The family will receive visitors at Reeves Bible Church from 4-9...
Cleveland Norris Smith
Aug 13, 2016
Funeral service for Cleveland Norris Smith, 82, will be held Sunday, August 14, 2016 at 4 p.m. in the chapel of Allen Parish Funeral Home, 311 Highway 1152, Oakdale. Bro. Danny Broussard and Bro. Charles Seal will officiate. Burial will follow in Oakdale Cemetery under the direction of Allen Parish Funeral Home. The family will receive visitors at Allen Parish...
Darrell Joseph Fontenot
Aug 9, 2016
Oberlin-A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Darrell Joseph Fontenot, 80, at 2 p.m., Thursday, August 11, 2016, at St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church. Rev. Jacob Conner will officiate. Burial will follow in Oaklin Springs Cemetery under the direction of Ardoin Funeral Home. The family will receive visitors at Allen Parish Funeral Home of Oberlin from 9-2...
