Obituaries

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

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Diane Ford North

Diane Ford North

Dec 9, 2025

Diane Lucille North, 82 years of age, passed on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, at her home in Hahnville.

Diane was born September 19, 1943, in Luling to the late Patrick Sr. and Nettie Ford. She was one of six children. Preceded in death by Patsy Faucheaux (Clay), Warren (Buddy) Ford (Carole, still living), and Beryl Trepina (Larry). She is survived by...

Miranda Breaux Cressionie

Miranda Breaux Cressionie

Dec 9, 2025

Miranda Breaux Cressionie, 68, a native and resident of Gheens, LA, passed away on Tuesday, December 9, 2025.

Visitation will be from 9:00 am until 11:00 am on Friday, December 12, 2025 at St. Anthony Catholic Church, Gheens, LA. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 am with burial to follow in the church cemetery.

She is survived by...

June L. Trosclair

June L. Trosclair

Dec 8, 2025

June L. Trosclair, 87. A native of Terrebonne Parish, La. and resident of Larose, La. went to meet her Lord and Savior on December 8, 2025.

Visitation will be Thursday, December 11, 2025 at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Larose from 9:00am until service time. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00am with burial in the church cemetery.

June...

Penny B. Cheramie

Penny B. Cheramie

Dec 4, 2025

Penny B. Cheramie, 71, a native of Larose, passed away on Thursday, December 4, 2025.

Visitation will be held at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church, in Golden Meadow, on Thursday, December 18, 2025, from 9 am until service time. A memorial Mass will be celebrated at 11 am with burial to follow in Cheramie Cemetery.

Penny is survived by her...

Eric Billiot

Eric Billiot

Dec 4, 2025

Eric P. Billiot, 35, a native of Larose and resident of Houma passed away on Thursday, December 4th, 2025.

Mr. Eric is survived by his loving wife of 7 years: Ashley Billiot; children: Mathew Billiot, Karter Lirette, Kayzleigh Billiot; parents: Wilton and Carla Billiot; siblings: Lauren O’Quin (Devin), Jared Billiot (Brayeah); nieces: Jaelyn, Madelyn, Braelyn O’Quin, and Dylan Kate Billiot; nephew:...

Cloverella Barrilleaux Ordoyne

Cloverella Barrilleaux Ordoyne

Dec 3, 2025

Cloverella “Tut” Ordoyne, 91, a native and resident of Raceland, LA, passed away on Wednesday, December 3, 2025.

Visitation will be from 9:00 am until 11:00 am on Saturday, December 13, 2025 at Falgout Funeral Home, Raceland, LA. Religious services will be at 11:00 am with burial to follow in St. Mary Cemetery, Raceland, LA.

She is survived by her son, Allen...

Roy J. Cheramie

Roy J. Cheramie

Dec 3, 2025

Roy J. Cheramie, 84, a native of Golden Meadow and resident of Galliano passed away on Wednesday, December 3rd, 2025.

Mr. Roy is survived by his loving wife of 60 years: Paulette; sons: Dean and Chris; daughter: Denise; grandchildren: Gunnar, Matthew, Amber, and almost grandson Luke Heatherly; brother: Labray Cheramie; sister: Lola Cheramie Crochet; and many nieces, nephews and extended family.

Mr....

Essie Nelson Madere

Essie Nelson Madere

Dec 2, 2025

Essie Nelson Madere, 93, a resident of Luling, LA, peacefully passed away on December 2, 2025 at the Southeast Louisiana Veterans Home.

A Graveside service will be at 10:00 am on, Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at Holy Rosary Cemetery, Hahnville, LA. A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 am Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at West St. Charles Baptist Church in...

Willie Joseph Lapeyrouse

Willie Joseph Lapeyrouse

Dec 2, 2025

Willie Joseph Lapeyrouse, age 90, passed away on Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at 11:03 a.m. He was a native of Chauvin, past resident of Pointe-Aux-Chenes and Bayou Pigeon and a current resident of Houma, LA.

Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the visitation at Falgout Funeral Home in Houma on Monday, December 8, 2025, beginning at 9:00...

Rebecca "Nicole" Ashley

Rebecca "Nicole" Ashley

Dec 2, 2025

Rebecca “Nicole” Ashley, 45, passed away on Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at 12:34 p.m. She was a native of Sterlington, LA, past resident of Belleview, Fl, and a current resident of Houma, LA.

Nicole is survived by her daughter, Ashlynn Grimes Ortiz-Perez and husband, Malachi; 2 grandchildren; mother, Rebecca “Becky” Passerrello Mason and husband, Donald “Craig” Mason; father, Johnny Ray Ashley;...

Barbara "MaeMeire" Guidry Danos

Barbara "MaeMeire" Guidry Danos

Dec 1, 2025

Barbara “MaeMeire” Guidry Danos, 80, native of Golden Meadow and resident of Larose, passed away Monday, December 1, 2025.

MaeMeire is survived by her children, Laurie (Jerry) Jordan and Craig (Allison) Blanchard; step-children, Clemille (Diane) Danos III, Julie Racca, and Mary Lusk; her grandchildren, Beau (Montana) Blanchard and Nicholas (Stella) Blanchard; and her first husband, Lawrence Blanchard, Jr.

MaeMeire was preceded in...

Garret Verdun II

Garret Verdun II

Nov 29, 2025

Garret “Lil G” Verdun II, 45, a native and resident of Raceland, LA, passed away on November 29, 2025.

Visitation will be held at St. Hilary of Poitiers Catholic Church, on December 6, 2025, from 10:00 am until service time. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 11:00 am with burial to follow in St. Mary Cemetery.

Garret is survived...

Marietta St. Amant Babineaux

Marietta St. Amant Babineaux

Nov 29, 2025

Marietta “Mouse” St. Amant Babineaux, entered her eternal rest on November 29, 2025 at the age of 90. A native and lifelong resident of Des Allemands, LA, Mouse was born on March 26, 1935.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Helen Tregle and Norman St. Amant, her husband, Frederick Philip Babineaux, Sr, and her son, Frederick Philip Babineaux, Jr.

Mouse...

Terry Joseph LeBlanc

Terry Joseph LeBlanc

Nov 27, 2025

Terry Joseph LeBlanc, 82, a native of Lockport, LA and a resident of Raceland, LA, passed away on Thursday, November 27, 2025.

Visitation will be from 9:00 am until 11:00 on Friday, December 5, 2025 at St. Hilary Catholic Church, Raceland, LA. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated at 11:00 am with burial to follow in the church cemetery.

He is survived...

Ray "Butch" Louis Leonard

Ray "Butch" Louis Leonard

Nov 24, 2025

Ray “Butch” Louis Leonard, age 82, passed away on Monday, November 24, 2025 at 10:05 p.m. He was a native and resident of Houma, LA.

Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the visitation at St. Gregory Barbarigo Catholic Church in Houma on Saturday, November 29, 2025, beginning at 9:00 a.m. until a Mass of Christian Burial at...

Annette Bergeron Savoie Cognevich

Annette Bergeron Savoie Cognevich

Nov 23, 2025

Annette Bergeron Savoie Cognevich, 93, native and resident of Lockport, Louisiana, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday, November 23, 2025.

Annette is survived by her children, Claire Savoie (James) Champagne, Chris J. (Myra) Savoie, and Connie Savoie (Sonny) Levron; her stepson, Drew Cognevich; 18 grandchildren, 41 great-grandchildren, and 4 great-great-grandchildren; her sister, Myrtle B. Parks; and numerous nieces...

Sylvia A. Verret

Sylvia A. Verret

Nov 23, 2025

Sylvia A. Verret, 80, a native and resident of Raceland, LA, passed away on Sunday, November 23, 2025.

Visitation will be from 9:00 am until 11:00 am on Monday, December 1, 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...

Steve J. Dufrene

Steve J. Dufrene

Nov 22, 2025

Steve J. Dufrene, 71, a native of Gheens, LA and a resident of Houma, LA, passed away on Saturday, November 22, 2025.

Private services will be later.

He is survived by his daughter, Amanda Langley; siblings, Frances Dufrene, Meril Dufrene, Jr., David Dufrene and Colette Ryals (Johnny); nieces and nephews, Angie Arkwright (Kelly), Rory Ryals (Tasha); Jeremy Dufrene (Ashley), Heidi Buras (James),...

Randy Joseph Griffin

Randy Joseph Griffin

Nov 22, 2025

Randy Griffin, a Cut Off Native born on November 16th, 1953, died on November 22nd, 2025.

He is survived by his wife Donna, his daughter Jessica, his siblings Bonnie Griffin Whitaker (Robert), Susan Griffin Cheramie, Tony Griffin Sr. (Jen), Andy Morris Griffin (Rhonda), Mother-in-Law Jeanette V. Danos, Ricky Danos (Marion), Debra Griffin (Reed) plus 2 godchildren, many cousins, nieces, nephews, and...

Thomas "Tommy" Mahan

Thomas "Tommy" Mahan

Nov 22, 2025

Thomas “Tommy” Mahan, 86, a native of Kiser, AR and resident of Des Allemands, LA passed away on Saturday, November 22, 2025.

Visitation will be held at St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church, in Paradis, on Wednesday, November 26, 2025, starting at 10:00 A.M. until service time. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 12 noon with burial to...