Local obituaries for Ardoin/Allen Parish Funeral Homes

May 15, 2014

Oberlin-Barbara Sonnier Lilly (Tissy Bug) left this world for a distant shore on May 15, 2014. Leaving behind to mourn her going are two sons, Kristopher Dean Lilly and wife, Tina, of Florence, SC and Kory Shea Lilly of York, SC; two brothers, Jack A. Sonnier of Silverthorn, FL and Nathan Sonnier of Jennings; and, one sister, Brenda S. Byrd...

May 7, 2014

Elton-Funeral service for Annie Langley, 71, will be held Friday, May 9, 2014 at 2 P.M. at First Baptist Church of Elton. Rev. Pat Thomas will officiate. Burial will follow in St. Luke Cemetery under the direction of Ardoin Funeral Home. The family will receive visitors beginning on Thursday, May 8, 2014 from 7-10 P.M. at Ardoin Funeral Home of...

May 3, 2014

ELTON-Funeral service for Jonathan Craig Thompson, Sr., 42, will be held Saturday, May 10, 2014 at 2 P.M. at Indian Bible Church. Bro. Glen Ducharme will officiate. Burial will follow in St. Peter's Cemetery. The family will receive visitors on Friday, May 9, 2014 from 5-10 P.M. in Ardoin Funeral Home of Elton. A singing service will begin at 7...

May 2, 2014

Elton-Funeral service for Evelyn Jean Soileau, 56, will be held at 11 A.M. on Saturday, May 10, 2014 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church of Elton. Rev. Babasino Fernandes will officiate. Burial will follow in St. Joseph's Catholic Cemetery under the direction of Ardoin Funeral Home of Elton.

The family will receive visitors at St. Joseph's Catholic Church...

Apr 28, 2014

ELTON-"A great soul serves everyone all the time. A great soul never dies. It brings us together again and again."-Maya Angelou

Hollis Joseph Chretien of Elton, Louisiana left us on Monday, April 28, 2014. He was 79 years old. He was born on January 14, 1935 in Elton. A self-educated man, he married Lillian Marie Chretien, and...

Apr 26, 2014

LONGVILLE-Funeral service for Kevin Bryan Manuel, 48, will be held at 2 P.M. on Tuesday, April 29, 2014, at Full Life Assembly of God in Dequincy. Rev. Craig Cavenah will officiate. Burial will follow in Magnolia Cemetery of Ragley.

The family will receive visitors at Full Life Assembly of God in Dequincy on Tuesday, April 29, 2014,...

Apr 26, 2014

KINDER-Funeral service for Gary Keith Nevils, 72, will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, May 3, 2014 in the chapel of Ardoin Funeral Home of Kinder. Burial will follow in Hopewell Cemetery in the Blackjack Community under the direction of Ardoin Funeral Home.

The family will receive visitors at Ardoin Funeral Home of Kinder on Friday,...

Apr 24, 2014

Kinder-Ethel Lemonia, 81, passed away peacefully at home on April 24, 2014. Her funeral service will be held at St. Charles Borremeo Catholic Church of Fenton at 12 o'clock p.m. on Monday, April 28, 2014. Rev. Roland Vaughn will officiate. Burial will follow in St. Joseph Cemetery under the direction of Ardoin Funeral Home of Kinder.

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Apr 24, 2014

John B. Menard, 83, passed away at his home on April 24, 2014.  A private memorial service will be held at a later date. John was a resident of Oberlin.  He proudly served our country in the United States Army.  He was a soldier during the Korean War. John is survived by his stepson, Paul Odom; as well as...

Apr 23, 2014

KINDER-Funeral service for Anita Lambert Watson, 78, will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, April 26, 2014 in the chapel of Ardoin Funeral Home of Kinder. Rev. Don Barrett 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 beginning at...

Apr 22, 2014

KINDER-Funeral service for Cynthia Penna, 52, will be held on Friday, April 25, 2014 at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Ardoin Funeral Home. Rev. Greg Penna will officiate. All arrangements have been entrusted to Ardoin Funeral Home of Kinder.

The family will receive visitors at Ardoin Funeral Home of Kinder beginning Thursday, April 24, 2014 from...

Apr 20, 2014

Oberlin-Funeral service for Raoul Frank, Sr., 89, will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church of Oberlin. Rev. Jacob S. Conner will officiate. Burial will follow in Soileau Cemetery under the direction of Allen Parish Funeral Home-Oberlin Chapel.

The family will receive visitors at Allen Parish Funeral...

Apr 14, 2014

Oberlin-Funeral service for Joseph Eugene Fruge, 89, will be held today, April 16, 2014 at 2 p.m. at Allen Parish Funeral Home-Oberlin Chapel. Rev. Jacob S. Conner will officiate. Burial will follow in Oberlin Cemetery under the direction of Allen Parish Funeral Home.

The family began receiving visitors on Tuesday evening from 4-9 p.m. at Allen Parish...

Apr 5, 2014

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April 5, 2014

ELTON-Funeral service for Bonnie Chretien, 56, will be held Thursday, April 10, 2014 at 1 p.m. in the Ardoin Funeral Home Chapel. Deacon John Eaves will officiate. Burial will follow in Chretien Cemetery under the direction of...

Apr 4, 2014

LeBlanc-A Graveside Service will be held for Dimitri Zane Trueblood at 2 p.m. on Monday, April 7, 2014 at LeBlanc Cemetery. Rev. Lloyd Carroll will officiate.

Dimitri did not make it into this world kicking and screaming, but he sure made it into his family's hearts. His family will miss the good times they could...

Apr 4, 2014

KINDER – Funeral service for Gerald J. Savant, Sr., 76, will be held Monday, April 7, 2014 at 10 a.m. at St. Philip Neri Catholic Church. Father Carlos Garcia and Very Reverend Vicente DeLaCruz will officiate the Mass of Christian Burial. Burial will follow in Indian Village Cemetery under the direction of Ardoin Funeral Home....

Apr 1, 2014

Pitkin-Irma Scroggs McCollough passed from this life April 1, 2014 at the age of 92 years, 1 month, and 24 days. She is preceded in death by her parents, Kelly and Maybelle Scroggs of Pitkin; her husband, Monroe Madroe McCollough; her grandson, Kenneth Sweat; and great granddaughter, Stacy Maricle Weldon.

Her greatest joy was her...

Apr 1, 2014

Fenton-Funeral service for Kaden James Reed, 6 months old, will be held Friday, April 4, 2014 at 10 a.m. in the chapel of Ardoin Funeral Home of Kinder. Rev. Donald Willis will officiate. Burial will follow in LeBleu Cemetery of Fenton under the direction of Ardoin Funeral Home.

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Mar 20, 2014

Oberlin-Funeral service for Ashley "Nikki" LeBlue, 34, will be held Monday, March 24, 2014 at 2 p.m. at Grace Community Church of Kinder. Rev. L.W. "Billy" Buller, Rev. A. A. Haymon and Rev. Rod Nesmith will officiate. Burial will follow in Oaklin Springs Cemetery under the direction of Allen Parish Funeral Home-Oberlin Chapel.

The family will receive...

Mar 17, 2014

Oberlin-Funeral service for Wilbert "Bish" LeJeune, 72, will be held Wednesday, March 19, 2014 at 10 a.m. at St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church. Rev. Jacob S. Conner will officiate. Burial will follow in Soileau Cemetery under the direction of Allen Parish Funeral Home.

The family will receive visitors at Allen Parish Funeral Home, 119 S. 7...