Obituaries

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

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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.

Services times are pending.

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 Compassus Hospice, especially nurse Peggy; Ochsner St. Anne Hospital and Ochsner Main.

Falgout Funeral Home...

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...

Wayne Joseph Bourgeois Sr.

Wayne Joseph Bourgeois Sr.

Jun 6, 2025

Wayne Joseph Bourgeois, Sr., born October 22, 1950, a native and resident of Raceland, passed away on Friday, June 6, 2025, at the age of 74.

He is survived by his spouse, Patricia “Pat” Ranes Bourgeois; daughter, Stacey Bourgeois LeBlanc (Scott); son, Wayne Joseph Bourgeois, Jr. (Helana Allemand Bourgeois); grandchildren, Luke, Shea, and Baryn Bourgeois, Charli Aucoin (Brenen Melancon), Colby LeBlanc...

Adele Marie Reed

Adele Marie Reed

Jun 6, 2025

Adele Marie Reed, 44, a native and resident of Cut Off, LA, passed away on Friday, June 6, 2025.

Visitation will be from 10:00 am until service time on Wednesday, June 11, 2025, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Cut Off, LA. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 am with burial to follow in the church cemetery.

She is...

Betty Thibodeaux Ross

Betty Thibodeaux Ross

Jun 6, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Betty Thibodeaux Ross, who left this world peacefully on June 6, 2025, at the age of 90.

Born in Morgan City, Louisiana, and a longtime resident of Houma, Louisiana, Betty was a woman whose strength, love, and unwavering devotion to her family left an indelible mark on all who knew her. She lived...

Velma Plaisance Arabie

Velma Plaisance Arabie

Jun 4, 2025

Velma Luciana Plaisance Arabie, 99, affectionately known as Maw-Maw Arabie or “Honeybun” died Wednesday June 4, 2025.

Visitation will be Saturday, June 7, at 9 a.m. until funeral time at St. Hilary Catholic Church, in Raceland. A Mass of Christian burial will begin at 11 a.m. with burial to follow at St. Mary Cemetery in Raceland.

Born August 17, 1925 in Vacherie,...

Frank "Paco" Besson Sr.

Frank "Paco" Besson Sr.

Jun 3, 2025

It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Frank “Paco” Besson Sr. He passed away Tuesday June 3, 2025. He was a beloved member of the Grand Isle Community whose love for family, friends and Grand Isle goes unmatched. He left behind a legacy of unwavering devotion to the people he loved and the people who...

Dale Jude Acosta

Dale Jude Acosta

Jun 2, 2025

Dale Jude Acosta, 71, a native of Larose and resident of Raceland, LA, passed away on Monday, June 2, 2025.

Dale is survived by his wife of 50 years, Wanda Plaisance Acosta; son, Jason Paul Acosta (Tisa); daughter, Jessica Acosta Kraemer (Steven); grandchildren, Brody, Brandt, Kyler, Whitney and Kaelynn; brothers, Emery Acosta, Marvin Acosta, Ronald Acosta as well as numerous nieces...

Glenn R. Durbin

Glenn R. Durbin

Jun 2, 2025

Glenn R. Durbin, 77, a resident of Raceland, LA, passed away on Monday, June 2, 2025.

Visitation will be from 9:00 am until 11:00 am on Saturday, June 21, 2025 at Falgout Funeral Home, Raceland, LA. Military Honors will be at 10:00 am. Religious services will be at 11:00 am.

He is survived by his wife, Celia Durbin; daughters, Shelley Foster (William),...

Jonathan James Bourg

Jonathan James Bourg

Jun 1, 2025

Jonathan “Jon Jon” James Bourg, 28, a native Golden Meadow and resident of Larose passed away on Sunday, June 1st, 2025.

Jonathan is survived by his babe: Emily Griffin; his baby girls and princesses: Rachel Ruth and Jonnie Lynn; father: Daniel “T-Boone” Barrios, II; brother: Dylan Shane Leissner; sister: Tesla Lynn Barrios (Holden Kieff); nephews: Bentley Billiot, Rage Lyons; paw paw:...

Judy Teresa Eymard

Judy Teresa Eymard

Jun 1, 2025

Judy Teresa Eymard, 81, passed away on Sunday, June 1, 2025 at 12:55 a.m. She was a native of Golden Meadow and resident of Larose, LA.

Judy is survived by her daughter, Marlo Lafont Cheramie and husband, Tommy “Pookie” Jr.; grandchildren, Aaron Cheramie (Lauren), Gabrielle Cheramie (Taylor Folse); great-grandchildren, Aubree and Colton Cheramie, Holden and Cooper Folse; siblings, Gary Eymard, Sr....

Logun Charles Bates

Logun Charles Bates

May 30, 2025

Logun C. Bates, 27, a resident of Luling, LA, passed away on Friday, May 30, 2025.

A Celebration of Life will be from 4:00 pm until 7:00 pm on Friday, June 13, 2025 at Des Allemands Fire Department.

He is survived by his wife, Amber Bates; son, Bryer Charles Bates; step parents, Teddy and Jan Meyers; mother-in-law, Bonnie Cologne; brothers, Brady Anderson,...

Ouida Falgout Guidroz

Ouida Falgout Guidroz

May 30, 2025

Ouida Falgout Guidroz, 98, a native of Gheens, LA and a resident of Raceland, LA, passed away on Friday, May 30, 2025.

Visitation will be from 9:00 am until 11:00 am on Saturday, June 21, 2025 at Raceland Presbyterian Church. Religious services will be at 11:00 am with burial to follow in the church cemetery.

She is survived by her daughters, Mitzi...