OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Ardoin/Allen Parish Funeral Homes
Leror Mae Iles
Aug 6, 2016
Kinder-Funeral services for Leror Mae Iles, 86, will be held at 10 a.m. on Friday, August 12, 2016, at Kinder Bible Church. Rev. Don Barrett will officiate. Burial will follow in Dry Creek Cemetery under the direction of Ardoin Funeral Home of Kinder. The family will receive visitors at Ardoin Funeral Home on Thursday, August 11, 2016, from 3-9 p.m....
Lillian Ladner
Jul 31, 2016
Lillian Ladner, 84, was called to her Heavenly Home to be with her precious Lord and Savior on Sunday, July 31, 2016. She passed peacefully in her sleep while in the presence of her loving husband at the Jeff Davis Living Center in Jennings where they resided. Lillian was born in Chicago, Illinois to Jacob and Mary Brljavac on August...
Brenda Lynn Sylvester
Jul 30, 2016
Kinder-Memorial service celebrating the life of Brenda Lynn Sylvester, 57, will be held in the chapel of Ardoin Funeral Home of Kinder on Saturday, August 6, 2016 at 11 a.m. Rev. Dexter Hamilton will officiate. All arrangements have been entrusted to Ardoin Funeral Home. The family will receive visitors at Ardoin Funeral Home on Saturday beginning at 9 a.m. until...
Jerry Elkins
Jul 27, 2016
Oakdale-Funeral service for Jerry Elkins, 65, will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, July 30, 2016 at Allen Parish Funeral Home of Oakdale. Rev. Brandon Goynes will officiate. Burial will follow in Oak Hill Cemetery. All arrangements have been entrusted to Allen Parish Funeral Home. The family will receive visitors at Allen Parish Funeral Home, 311 Highway 1152, Oakdale,...
Macie Ann Willis
Jul 24, 2016
Oakdale-Funeral service for Macie Ann Willis, age 85, will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, July 26, 2016 in the chapel of Allen Parish Funeral Home of Oakdale. Rev. Larry Farris and Rev. Brantley Bryan will officiate. Burial will follow in Oak Hill Cemetery under the direction of Allen Parish Funeral Home. The family will receive visitors at Allen Parish...
Helen Pender Gilley
Jul 22, 2016
Kinder-Funeral service for Helen Pender Gilley, age 78, will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, July 26, 2016 in the chapel of Ardoin Funeral Home of Kinder. Bro. Glen Cooley will officiate. Burial will follow in LeBlanc Cemetery under the direction of Ardoin Funeral Home. The family will receive visitors from 4-10 p.m. Monday, July 25, 2016 at Ardoin Funeral...
Nelda Gay Edwards
Jul 20, 2016
Oakdale-Memorial Service celebrating the life of Nelda Edwards, age 64, will be held in the chapel of Allen Parish Funeral Home of Oakdale on Friday, July 22, 2016, at 11 a.m. Rev. Brandon Goynes will officiate. Burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery of Oakdale. All arrangements have been entrusted to Allen Parish Funeral Home. The family will receive visitors...
Jerry Vaughn Clifton, Sr.
Jul 19, 2016
Jerry Vaughn Clifton, Sr., 79, of Anacoco, Louisiana passed away July 19, 2016. Jerry was born in Washington County, North Carolina and served in our military having retired with 20 years of service. He was an Army drill sergeant during the Vietnam Conflict. Jerry is survived by his children, Jerry Vaughn Clifton, Jr., Lindsey Harold Clifton, and Boni Clifton-Arendt; his...
Audrey Lane Pitre
Jul 16, 2016
Kinder-Memorial Service celebrating the life of Audrey Lane Pitre, age 77, will be held in the chapel of Ardoin Funeral Home of Kinder on Tuesday evening, July 19, 2016 at 7 p.m. Rev. Terry Bushnell will officiate. A private graveside service will be held at Green Oak Cemetery at a later date. All arrangements have been entrusted to Ardoin Funeral...
Floyd L. Savant
Jul 14, 2016
Indian Village-Funeral service for Floyd L. "Tiny" Savant, age 81, will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday, July 17, 2016 at Indian Village Pentecostal Church. Rev. Terry Bushnell will officiate. Burial will follow in Indian Village Cemetery under the direction of Ardoin Funeral Home of Kinder. The family will receive visitors at Indian Village Pentecostal Church on Sunday, July 17,...
Joyce Marie Prudhomme Lemelle
Jul 12, 2016
Kinder-Funeral service will be held for Joyce Marie Lemelle, age 66, at 2 p.m. Saturday, July 16, 2016 at Ardoin Funeral Home. The family will receive visitors at Ardoin Funeral Home of Kinder on Saturday, July 16, 2016 from 9 a.m. until time of service. Joyce was a loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She was a "people-person" and always...
Durffey Joseph Fontenot, Jr.
Jul 8, 2016
Elton-Bro. Durffey Joseph Fontenot, Jr., affectionately known as Precious, was born in Elton, Louisiana on August 21, 1962 to Durffey Fontenot, Sr. and Geraldine McCrea-Fontenot. He was the first-born son to a group of four siblings. Durffey was baptized at an early age by Rev. Joshua Frank at Mt. Pilgrim Baptist Church of Elton, LA. He graduated from Elton High...
Amos Buller
Jul 8, 2016
The Buller Family sadly announce the passing of their beloved, Amos Buller, age 89. His deep love over the years for his wife, children, grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great-great grandchildren made him a loving, devoted husband, father and grandfather. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, July 12, 2016 at St. Philip Neri Catholic...
Dallas Chantell Courville
Jun 11, 2016
Oberlin-Funeral service for Dallas Chantell Courville, 24, will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, June 20, 2016 at Allen Parish Funeral Home. Rev. Francis Miller will officiate. Burial will follow in Green Oak Cemetery under the direction of Allen Parish Funeral Home. The family will receive visitors at Allen Parish Funeral Home, 119 S. 7th Street, Oberlin from 5-10 p.m....
Edward Darrayl Maddox
Jun 11, 2016
Oberlin-Funeral service will be held for Edward Darrayl Maddox, 20, at 11 a.m., Tuesday, June 21, 2016, at St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church. Rev. Jacob S. Conner will officiate. Burial will follow in Oaklin Springs Cemetery under the direction of Allen Parish Funeral Home. The family will receive visitors Tuesday, June 21, 2016 from 8 a.m. until time of...
Beverly Ann Johnson
Jun 5, 2016
Oakdale-Funeral service for Beverly Ann Johnson, 43, will be held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, June 7, 2016 at First United Pentecostal Church. Rev. Tim Kelley will officiate. Burial will follow in Oak Hill Cemetery. All arrangements have been entrusted to Allen Parish Funeral Home. The family will receive visitors at Allen Parish Funeral Home, 311 Highway 1152, Oakdale, on...
Jb Murrell
Jun 3, 2016
Graveside service was held for JB Murrell, 78, on Saturday, June 4, 2016 in Donna Lemoine Cemetery of Colfax. Rev. Randy Murrell officiated. All arrangements were entrusted to Allen Parish Funeral Home of Oakdale. JB was a devoted husband to his wife, Tina, for 54 years. He was also a loving father, grandfather and great grandfather. JB served his country...
Bernice Fuselier Janice
May 24, 2016
Elton-A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Bernice Fuselier Janice, 94, at 10 a.m. Tuesday, May 31, 2016 at St. Paul Catholic Church. Rev. Marshall Boulet will officiate. Burial will follow in St. Anne Cemetery under the direction of Ardoin Funeral Home. The family will receive visitors at Ardoin Funeral Home of Elton on Monday, May 30, 2016...
Bradley Paul Boswell
May 23, 2016
Mittie-Funeral service for Bradley Paul Boswell, 28, will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, May 27, 2016 at Cherry Grove Baptist Church. Rev. Ron Butler will officiate. Burial will follow in Cherry Grove Cemetery under the direction of Ardoin Funeral Home of Kinder. The family will receive visitors at Cherry Grove Baptist Church from 4-9 p.m. Thursday, May 26, 2016....
Minnie Hatch Cooper
May 15, 2016
Elizabeth-Funeral service for Minnie Cooper, 79, will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, May 19, 2016 at Occupy #1 Baptist Church. Rev. Joel Johnson and Kenneth Bell will officiate. Burial will follow in Occupy #1Cemetery under the direction of Ardoin Funeral Home. The family will receive visitors at Occupy #1 Baptist Church from 5-8 p.m. Wednesday, May 18, 2016. Visitation...
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