OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Ardoin/Allen Parish Funeral Homes
Mable M. Lejeune
May 14, 2015
Kinder-It is with heavy hearts that the family of Mable LeJeune, 93, announce her passing on May 14, 2015. Funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. on Sunday, May 17, 2015 in the "Benny Earl Pelican" Memorial Chapel of Ardoin Funeral Home of Kinder. Rev. Keith Pellerin will officiate. Burial will follow in Green Oak Cemetery under the direction...
Thomas "Ricky" Simonds
May 12, 2015
Kinder-Funeral service for Thomas "Ricky " Simonds, 61, will be held at Green Oak Bible Church at 2 p.m. on Thursday, May 14, 2015. Rev. Jerry C. Long will officiate. Burial will follow in Green Oak Cemetery under the direction of Ardoin Funeral Home of Kinder. The family will receive visitors at Green Oak Bible Church on Wednesday, May 13,...
Herman J. "Bud" Chapman
May 4, 2015
Oberlin-Funeral service for Herman J. "Bud" Chapman, 77, will be held on Friday, May 8, 2015, at 10 a.m. at St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church. Rev. Jacob S. Conner will officiate. Burial will follow in Oberlin Cemetery under the direction of Allen Parish Funeral Home. Friends and family will begin gathering at Allen Parish Funeral Home on Friday morning...
Jeffrey Lynn Soileau
May 1, 2015
The family of Jeffrey Lynn Soileau, age 65, sadly announce his passing on May 1, 2015. Jeffrey was a resident of Oberlin. He is survived by one brother, John Soileau of Brookeland, TX. Jeffrey is preceded in death by his parents, John Soileau and Eva McGee; one brother, Michael Soileau; and one sister, Brenda Broussard. Jeffrey will be laid to...
Leona Woods
Apr 29, 2015
Elton-A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Leona Woods, 87, at St. Joseph Catholic Church of Elton on Saturday, May 9, 2015 at 11 a.m. Fr. Babasino Fernandes will officiate. Burial will follow in St. Joseph Cemetery under the direction of Ardoin Funeral Home. The family will receive visitors at St. Joseph Catholic Church of Elton on Saturday...
Fae E. Welch
Apr 16, 2015
Kinder-Funeral service for Fae E. Welch, 74, will be held Sunday, April 19, 2015, at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of Ardoin Funeral Home of Kinder. Rev. Donl Langley 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 Saturday, April 18,...
Jack H. Leblanc
Apr 14, 2015
Oberlin-Funeral service for Jack LeBlanc, 85, will be held at St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church on Friday, April 17, 2015, at 10 a.m. Rev. Jacob Conner will officiate. Burial will follow in Oberlin Cemetery under the direction of Allen Parish Funeral Home of Oberlin. The family will receive visitors Thursday, April 16, 2015, from 11- 9 p.m. at Allen...
John Donald Bertrand
Apr 13, 2015
Kinder-Funeral service for John Bertrand, 51, will be held at Ardoin Funeral Home of Kinder, April 17, 2015, at 5 p.m. Rev. Glen Ducharme will officiate. The family will receive visitors Friday, April 17, 2015, from 10-5 p.m. at Ardoin Funeral Home of Kinder. A rosary will be recited at 4:30 p.m. John was a devoted husband to his wife,...
Irvin Joseph Fontenot
Apr 12, 2015
Fenton-Funeral service for Irvin Fontenot , 83, will be held at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church on April 14, 2015, at 11 a.m. Rev. Roland Vaughn will officiate. Burial will follow in Pine Hill Cemetery under the direction of Ardoin Funeral Home of Kinder. The family will receive visitors Monday, April 13, 2015, from 4:30-9:00 p.m. at Ardoin Funeral Home...
Florencio "Flo" Valdez Iii
Apr 2, 2015
Kinder-Funeral service for Florencio "Flo" Valdez III, 48, was held Saturday, April 4, 2015 at 3 p.m. in the chapel of Ardoin Funeral Home of Kinder. Deacon Roy Nash officiated. Burial followed in Green Oak Cemetery under the direction of Ardoin Funeral Home. Florencio, affectionately known as "Flo", was a Texas native and current resident of Kinder. He was a...
Ora Bertrand
Mar 30, 2015
Kinder-Funeral service for Ora Bertrand, 81, will be held Thursday, April 2, 2015 at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Ardoin Funeral Home of Kinder. Rev. Gary Bankson will officiate. Burial will follow with military honors in Liberty Cemetery under the direction of Ardoin Funeral Home. The family will receive visitors at Ardoin Funeral Home of Kinder on Wednesday, April...
Stella Judy Pickett
Mar 27, 2015
Elton-Stella Judy Pickett, age 70, passed away peacefully in her sleep on March 27, 2015. Funeral service will be held Tuesday, March 31st at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Ardoin Funeral Home of Elton. Deacon Mike Guillory will officiate. The family will receive visitors at Ardoin Funeral Home of Elton on Monday, March 30, 2015 from 3-9 p.m. A...
Caden Robert Craft
Mar 25, 2015
Kinder-Funeral service for Caden Robert Craft, age 3 months, will be held Sunday, March 29, 2015 at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Ardoin Funeral Home of Kinder. Deacon Roy Nash will officiate. Burial will follow in Green Oak Cemetery under the direction of Ardoin Funeral Home. The family will receive visitors at Ardoin Funeral Home on Saturday, March 28,...
Donald Tilman Presley
Feb 27, 2015
Kinder-It is with heavy hearts that the family of Donald Tilman Presley, age 61, announce his passing on February 27, 2015. Funeral service will be held on Tuesday, March 3, 2015 at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Ardoin Funeral Home of Kinder. Rev. Alfred Gibson will officiate. Burial will follow in Cryer Cemetery of Oakdale. The family will receive...
Patsy Presley Johnston
Feb 27, 2015
Kinder-Funeral service for Patsy Presley Johnston, 68, will be held on Tuesday, March 3, 2015 at 11 a.m. at Ardoin Funeral Home of Kinder. She will be laid to rest along with her brother, Donald, who preceded her in death by hours. Rev. Alfred Gibson will officiate. Burial will follow in Cryer Cemetery of Oakdale under the direction of Ardoin...
Paul Albert Richey, Jr.
Feb 24, 2015
Kinder-Funeral service for Paul Albert Richey, Jr., age 71, will be held at 10 a.m. on Friday, February 27, 2015 in the chapel of Ardoin Funeral Home of Kinder. Rev. Alfred Gibson will officiate. Burial will follow in Liberty Cemetery under the direction of Ardoin Funeral Home. The family will receive visitors at Ardoin Funeral Home of Kinder on Thursday,...
Mary Earline Burgess
Feb 23, 2015
Gillis-Funeral service for Mary Earline Burgess, age 59, will be held at First Pentecostal Church of Gillis at 3 p.m. on Friday, February 27, 2015. Rev. V. Joey Ethridge will officiate. Burial will follow in Magnolia Cemetery of Ragley under the direction of Ardoin Funeral Home of Kinder. The family will receive visitors on Thursday evening, February 26, 2015, from...
Kenneth Brown
Feb 23, 2015
Elton-Funeral service for Kenneth Brown, 65, will be held Wednesday, February 25, 2015 at 1 p.m. in the chapel of Ardoin Funeral Home of Elton. Deacon Mike Guillory will officiate. All arrangements have been entrusted to Ardoin Funeral Home. The family will receive visitors at Ardoin Funeral Home of Elton on Wednesday morning from 10 a.m. until time of service....
Margaret Ann Karam
Feb 21, 2015
Oberlin-Funeral service for Margaret Ann Karam, 75, will be held Friday, February 27, 2015 at 12 noon at St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church. Rev. Jacob S. Conner will officiate. Burial will follow in Oberlin Cemetery under the direction of Allen Parish Funeral Home-Oberlin Chapel. The family will receive visitors at Allen Parish Funeral Home, 119 S. 7th Street, on...
Euna Langley Fontenot
Feb 17, 2015
Kinder-It is with heavy hearts and great sadness that the family of Euna Langley Fontenot, age 86, announce her passing on February 17, 2015. A Mass of Christian Burial was held on Friday, February 20, 2015 at 10 a.m. at St. Philip Neri Catholic Church. Rev. Keith Pellerin and Rev. Tony Fontenot officiated. Burial followed in Carter Cemetery under the...
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