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

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Sylvia Spurlock Dorman

Sylvia Spurlock Dorman

Nov 25, 2024

Sylvia Spurlock Dorman, 80, of Golden Meadow, LA, and Jackson, MS, passed away Monday, November 25, 2024. Visitation will be from 9:00 am until 11:00 am on Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at Community Bible Church, Cut Off, LA. A memorial service celebrating Sylvia will be held at 11:00 am. 

Sylvia was born on August 16, 1944 in Detroit, MI and lived...

Ruth Robichaux Detiveaux

Ruth Robichaux Detiveaux

Nov 25, 2024

Ruth R. Detiveaux, 91, a native of Westwego, LA and a resident of Raceland, LA, passed away on Monday, November 25, 2024.

Visitation will be from 9:00 am until 11:00 am on Saturday, December 7, 2024 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...

Susan A. McCarter

Susan A. McCarter

Nov 24, 2024

Susan A. McCarter, 67, a native of Bayou Gauche, LA and a resident of Paradis, LA, passed away on Sunday, November 24, 2024.

Visitation will be from 9:30 am until 11:30 am on Friday, November 29, 2024 at St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church, Paradis, LA. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated at 11:30 am with burial to follow in St....

Darrel Joseph Mathieu, Sr.

Darrel Joseph Mathieu, Sr.

Nov 23, 2024

Darrel Joseph Mathieu, Sr., 89, a native of New Orleans and a resident of Raceland, passed away on Saturday, November 23rd, 2024. A visitation will be held at Falgout Funeral Home in Raceland on Saturday, November 30th at 9:00 AM, followed by a funeral service at 11:00 AM.

Mr. Mathieu is survived by his companion, Joyce M. Hampton; sons, Darrell “Butch”...

Patricia "Pat" Gantner

Patricia "Pat" Gantner

Nov 22, 2024

Patricia “Pat” Gantner, 79, a native and resident of Metairie (Bucktown), passed away on Friday, November 22, 2024.

 

A memorial service will be held at St. Mark Lutheran Church, 1520 Chickasaw Ave. Metairie, on Saturday, December 7th at 11:00 am.

 

Pat is survived by her sons, Timothy A. Gantner (Janel) and Charles A. Gantner (Suad); grandchildren, Michael, Matthew, Hayden, Branden, Christian and...

Dorothy "Dot" Rita LeBoeuf Bonvillain

Dorothy "Dot" Rita LeBoeuf Bonvillain

Nov 22, 2024

Dorothy “Dot” Rita LeBoeuf Bonvillain, passed away on Friday, November 22, 2024 at the age of 97. She was a native of Schriever and current resident of Thibodaux, LA.

 Dorothy was preceded in death by her husband of seventy years, Graydon Raymond Bonvillain; parents, Paul and Elodie Arceneaux LeBoeuf; son, Arthur Paul Bonvillain; daughter, Karen B. Weick; brothers, James “Jim” LeBoeuf,...

Russ B. Theriot

Russ B. Theriot

Nov 22, 2024

Russ B. Theriot, 65, a native and resident of Golden Meadow, passed away on Friday, November 22nd, 2024.

 Mr. Russ is survived by his wife of 39 years: Gwen Cuneo Theriot; sons: Blaine Theriot (Katie) and Les Theriot; father: Livingston “Budd” Theriot; brothers: Scott (Heidi), Mitchell (Veronica), and Blake (Wanda); mother in law: Carolyn D. Cuneo.

 Mr. Theriot was preceded in death...

William "Bill" J. Madere

William "Bill" J. Madere

Nov 20, 2024

William “Bill” J. Madere, 63, a resident of Hahnville, passed away on Wednesday, November 20, 2024.

 

In loving memory of Bill, it’s heartwarming to reflect on the life of this extraordinary man who bloomed in his love for the great outdoors. His boundless affection for Donna, coupled with his unwavering passion for gardening and fishing, painted a picture of a man...

Patty Dufrene Thibodeaux

Patty Dufrene Thibodeaux

Nov 20, 2024

Patty Dufrene Thibodeaux, 66, native and resident of St. Charles parish, passed away on Wednesday, November 20th, 2024. Patty was proceeded in death by her husband of 25 years, Donald Thibodeaux; her parents, Joseph and Lydia Dufrene; brother, Danny Dufrene; and sisters, Loretta (Noah) Breaux, and Mona (Glenn) Prince.

 Patty is survived by her sons, Donald (Farrah) Thibodeaux, Jarrod (Jeanne) Thibodeaux,...

Kathleen Hebert Smith

Kathleen Hebert Smith

Nov 19, 2024

Kathleen Ann Hebert Smith, 66, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 19, 2024. A native of Houma, LA, and a resident of St. Cloud, FL.

Family and friends are invited to celebrate her life at Falgout Funeral Home in Houma on Friday, November 29, 2024, from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., and on Saturday, November 30, 2024, from 9:00 a.m. to...

Tina Marie Matherne Richard

Tina Marie Matherne Richard

Nov 14, 2024

Tina Marie Matherne Richard, 59, a native and resident of Raceland, LA, passed away on Thursday, November 14, 2024.

Tina spent over 20 years working in both the medical field and insurance industry. She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends, fishing, crocheting, and making rosaries in her free time. She also loved music and dancing in her happy place.

Visitation...

Milton David Curole

Milton David Curole

Nov 12, 2024

Milton David Curole, 95, a native of Larose and a resident of Marrero, LA, passed away on Tuesday, November 12, 2024.

Visitation will be held at Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church in Larose on Monday, November 18 from 9:30 AM until service time. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM, with a graveside service to...

Chester "Chet" Terrebonne Jr.

Chester "Chet" Terrebonne Jr.

Nov 11, 2024

Chester “Chet” Terrebonne Jr., 67, native and lifelong resident of Lockport, LA, passed away on Monday, November 11th, 2024. Chet is survived by his wife of 44 years, Debbie Breaux Terrebonne; his daughters, Amy (Calin), Lana (Nicky), and Reyné (Derrick); his grandchildren, Chae, Clay, Madeline, and Jackson; his sisters, Cynthia (Tommy) Trant, and Marie (Wade) Arcement; and brother in-law, Ralph Galliano

Chet...

Cindy Pomacino Autin

Cindy Pomacino Autin

Nov 11, 2024

Cindy Pomacino Autin, a native of Barataria, LA and a longtime resident of Des Allemands, LA, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, November 11, 2024, surrounded by her loving family.

Visitation will be from 9:00 am until 11:00 am on Saturday, November 16, 2024 at St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church, Paradis, LA. A Mass of Christian Burial will...

Larry Anthony Dufrene

Larry Anthony Dufrene

Nov 10, 2024

Larry Dufrene, age 84, native of Gheens and resident of Mathews, Louisiana passed away on November 10, 2024. 

Visitation will be held at St. Hilary of Poitiers Catholic Church on Thursday, November 14, 2024 from 9:00 am until 11:00 am. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 11:00 am with burial to follow at Holy Savior Cemetery.

He is survived...

Faron Rivet

Faron Rivet

Nov 8, 2024

Faron Rivet, 61, a resident of Raceland, passed away on Friday, November 8, 2024.

 Graveside services will be held at St. Charles Borromeo Cemetery, in Thibodaux, on Saturday, November 16th at 10:00 am.

 Faron is survived by his sisters, Connie Rivet, Karen Bourg (Glynn “Beaver”), Ramona Gisclair (Sam); brother, Kim Rivet; 5 nieces and nephews; 8 great-nieces and nephews.

 He was preceded in...

Melvin J. Thibodaux

Melvin J. Thibodaux

Nov 7, 2024

Melvin J. Thibodaux, 88, known as T-Mel or Bear a native of Cloverly Farms and resident of Larose passed away on Thursday, November 7th, 2024.

 Mr. Melvin is survived by his loving wife of 64 years: Hazel T. Thibodaux; children: Tracy Thibodaux, Mary T. Studdards, James P. Thibodaux (Rachel), Lisa T. Mergey (Martial), Craig P. Thibodaux (Leslie); grandchildren: Brandon, Travis, James...

Ruby LeBlanc Cortez

Ruby LeBlanc Cortez

Nov 7, 2024

Ruby LeBlanc Cortez, 95, a native and resident of Raceland, passed away on Thursday, November 7, 2024.

 

Visitation will be held at St. Hilary of Poitiers Catholic Church on Monday, November 11th from 9 am until service time. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 11 am with burial in St. Mary Cemetery.

 

She is survived by her two sons,...

Felix J. Guidroz Sr.

Felix J. Guidroz Sr.

Nov 4, 2024

Felix J. Guidroz, Sr., 64, a native and resident of Lockport, passed away on Monday, November 4, 2024. 

Visitation will be held at Falgout Funeral Home, in Lockport, on Thursday, November 21st from 5 pm until 9 pm and will continue on Friday, November 22nd from 8 am until 10:30 am. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at Holy...

Amos Joseph Dufrene, Jr.

Amos Joseph Dufrene, Jr.

Nov 4, 2024

Amos Joseph Dufrene, Jr., 81, a native of Bayou Gauche, LA, former resident of Pascagoula, MS and resident of Raceland, LA, passed away on Monday, November 4, 2024.

Visitation will be from 9:00 am until 11:00 am on Saturday, November 16, 2024 at Falgout Funeral Home, Raceland, LA. Religious services will be at 11:00 am with burial to follow in St....