Obituaries

Local Obituaries in Raceland, Galliano-Cut Off, Houma, and Lockport, LA.

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Dorothy Pitre Deroche

Dorothy Pitre Deroche

Jun 29, 2025

Dorothy Pitre Deroche, age 88, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her children on Saturday, June 29, 2025. She was a native of Coteau (Houma) and resident of Houma, LA.

A private service will be held.

Dorothy is survived by her children, Ivy (Katherine), Susan (Wayne), Diane and Patricia; stepchildren, Art (Dana), Brian Keith (Monica) and Monique; sisters, Rosemary Pitre, Barbara...

Melvina "Mel" Bourgeois

Melvina "Mel" Bourgeois

Jun 28, 2025

Melvina “Mel” Cheramie Bourgeois, 85, passed away on Saturday, June 28, 2025 at 11:10 p.m. She was a native of Golden Meadow and resident of Raceland, LA.

Family and friends are invited to attend the visitation at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Galliano on Tuesday; July1, 2025, beginning at 9:00 a.m. until a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 a.m. with...

Manuella Sampey Adams

Manuella Sampey Adams

Jun 22, 2025

Manuella “Wella” Sampey Adams, 83, a native of Gheens, LA and a resident of Raceland, LA.

Visitation will be from 9:00 am until 11:00 am on Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at St. Hilary Catholic Church, Raceland, LA. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 am with burial to follow in St. Mary Cemetery, Raceland, LA.

She is survived by...

Marjorie Parr Martin

Marjorie Parr Martin

Jun 21, 2025

Marjorie Marie Parr Martin, 88, of Lockport, Louisiana, passed away peacefully on June 21, 2025, at the home of her daughter, surrounded by family.

Marjorie was born in Lockport on May 27, 1937, the oldest daughter of seven to the late Dewey E. and Gladys (Guidry) Parr. On October 29, 1955 she was united in marriage to Russell Peter Martin, Sr....

Francis Edward Beirs

Francis Edward Beirs

Jun 21, 2025

Francis Edward Beirs, age 80, of Lockport, LA, was called home while resting peacefully, encircled by the warmth of those he loved on June 21, 2025.

Born on July 8,1944 in Hartford Connecticut, he was the child of Edward and Victoria Beirs. Loving brother to his siblings Jude Laxer (Gordie), Theresa Beirs and Jonas Beirs.

Fran is survived by his loving wife...

Edna Savoie Ledet

Edna Savoie Ledet

Jun 17, 2025

Edna Savoie Ledet, 93, a native of Larose and resident of Cut Off passed away on Tuesday, June 17th, 2025.

Mrs. Edna is survived by her children: Linda Bruce (Glynn), George Ledet Jr., daughter in law: Yvette Ledet; grandchildren: Brad Ledet (Pam), Joshua Ledet (Robbie), Lauren Gardner, Tiffany Milstead (James), Nicholas Bruce (Michaela), Gavin M. Bruce (Lindsey); and great grandchildren: Jillian...

Maudry Naquin Plaisance

Maudry Naquin Plaisance

Jun 17, 2025

Maudry Naquin Plaisance, a native of Montegut and resident of Cut Off, passed away on Tuesday, June 17, 2025.

Visitation will be held at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, in Cut Off, on Wednesday, June 25, 2025 from 10 am until service time. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 12 noon with burial to follow in the church cemetery.

Maudry...

Freddie John Adams

Freddie John Adams

Jun 16, 2025

Freddie John Adams,87, a native of Lafourche parish, passed away on Monday, June 16, 2025 surrounded by his loving family.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, at St. Mary’s Nativity Community Center, Raceland, LA, starting at 9:00 am until service time. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 am with burial to follow in the...

Carol R. Antill

Carol R. Antill

Jun 15, 2025

Carol Rogers Antill, 78, a native of Galliano and resident of Gibson passed away Sunday, June 15th, 2025.

Mrs. Carol is survived by grandson: Stephen Guidry; step grandchildren: Christianna, Porter, Megan, and Elizabeth “Poppy” Hornigold; great grandson: Kade Guidry; feline companion: Emma Jane Marie St. Pierre and numerous cousins and extended family.

Mrs. Antill was preceded in death by her husband: Gordon...

Debra B. Danos

Debra B. Danos

Jun 14, 2025

Debra Ann Blazio Danos, 73, of Grand Isle, LA born on July 13, 1951, a resident of Larose, LA, passed on June 14, 2025.

Visitation will be held at Christian Fellowship Church, in Larose, on Saturday, July 12, 2025 from 10 am until service time. A memorial service will be celebrated at 11 am.

Debra is survived by her children, Niki Blazio...

Steve Lefort

Steve Lefort

Jun 13, 2025

Steve Joseph Lefort, 74, a resident of Larose, passed away on Friday, June 13, 2025.

Steve is survived by his wife, Linda Thibodaux Lefort; and sons, Chad Lefort (Melanie) and Troy Lefort (Jerry Dale); sister, Gail Broussard; and grandchildren, Jack and Alayna Lefort.

He was preceded in death by his parents; Clarence and Emelda Lefort; and sisters, Rousline Arceneaux, Jacqueline Rodrigue, and...

Denison "Denny" LaBauve

Denison "Denny" LaBauve

Jun 13, 2025

Denison “Denny” LaBauve, 98, a native of New Iberia and resident of Houma, died on Friday, June 13, 2025.

Denny is survived by his wife, Erna Savoie LaBauve; his children, Leah Ellender, Angela LaBauve, Coy LaBauve, and Leslie (Chuck) Martin; his grandchildren, Erin (Jay) Whitten, Jessica Ellender, Philip (Dulce) Broussard, Renee LaBauve, Craig (Nancy) LaBauve, Chase LaBauve, Alicia (Mike) Kern, Shelby...

Mildred "Millie" Rousse

Mildred "Millie" Rousse

Jun 13, 2025

Mildred “Millie” Chiasson Rousse, 99, a native of Lockport, La. and resident of Larose, La. passed away on Friday, June 13, 2025 with her loving family near her side.

Visitation will be at Community Bible Church on June 20, 2025 from 9:00am until service time. A Celebration of Life will be celebrated at 12:00pm with burial at Cheramie Cemetery.

Mildred is survived...

Esma Loupe Cortez

Esma Loupe Cortez

Jun 13, 2025

Esma Loupe Cortez, 94, a native and resident of Kraemer, LA, passed away on Friday, June 13, 2025.

Visitation will be from 9:30 am until 11:30 am on Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at St. Lawrence the Martyr Catholic Church, Kraemer, LA. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:30 am with burial to follow in the church cemetery.

She is...

Maude Gravois Cheramie

Maude Gravois Cheramie

Jun 12, 2025

Maude G. Cheramie, 91, a native of Edgard, LA and a resident of Golden Meadow, LA, passed away on Wednesday, June 12, 2025.

Visitation will be from 9:00 am until 11:00 am on Monday, June 16, 2025 at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church, Golden Meadow, LA. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 am with burial...

Douglas "Doug" D. Danos

Douglas "Doug" D. Danos

Jun 11, 2025

Douglas “Doug” Danos, 69, a native and resident of Cut Off, passed away on Wednesday, June 11th, 2025.

Doug is survived by his jr. high sweetheart and wife of 50 years, Mona P. Danos; daughters, Rachel D. Pitre and Ashley D. Lasseigne (Rance); grandchildren, Taylor Callais, Jake Pitre, Bria Pitre, Eli Pitre, Charley Lasseigne, Caroline Lasseigne, and Cooper Lasseigne; sister Kathy...

Alan Michael Hebert

Alan Michael Hebert

Jun 11, 2025

Alan Michael Hebert, 55, a native and resident of Raceland, LA, passed away on Wednesday, June 11, 2025.

Graveside services will be at 11:00 am on Monday, June 23, 2025 at St. Mary Cemetery, Raceland, LA.

He is survived by his daughter, Mercedes Alexander; parents, James Hebert Jr. and Catherine C. Hebert and brothers, Aaron Hebert and Kenneth (Monica) Hebert.

Special thanks to...

Robert P. Plaisance

Robert P. Plaisance

Jun 9, 2025

Robert Peter Plaisance, 59, a native and resident of Raceland, passed away on June 9, 2025.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, June 12, 2025, at St. Mary’s Nativity Community Center, Raceland, LA, starting at 9:00 am until service time. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 am with burial to follow in the church cemetery.

Robert is survived...

Willcliff Joseph Loupe

Willcliff Joseph Loupe

Jun 9, 2025

Willcliff J. Loupe, 90, a native and resident of Lockport, LA, passed away on Monday, June 9, 2025.

Visitation will be from 9:00 am until 11:00 am on Monday, June 16, 2025 at Holy Savior Little Church, Lockport, LA. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 am with burial to follow in the church cemetery.

He is survived by...

Lillie Mae Gordon

Lillie Mae Gordon

Jun 8, 2025

Lillie Mae Gordon, 69, native of Cut Off and resident of Lockport, passed away on Sunday, June 8th, 2025.

Lillie is survived by her siblings, James Gordon, and Patricia (Blaine) Dardar; her nieces and nephews, Jerry, Lucas, Shelley, Brian, Evan, Tracy, and Micah; her great-nieces and nephews, Jeri Denise, David, Jessica, Kimberly, Laikyn, Tea, Mia, Caleb, Jonah, Jaci, and Keryn; and...