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Local obituaries for Ardoin/Allen Parish Funeral Homes

Vernon Lyles Nixon

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Leror Mae Iles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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...

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