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

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S Joyce Marie Dufrene

S Joyce Marie Dufrene

Mar 28, 2020

Joyce Marie Dufrene, 84 a native of Clovely Farms, La and resident of Larose, La. passed away on March 28, 2020 with her family at her side. A private burial service will be held at Holy Roasry Cemetery. Joyce is survived by her husband of 63 years, Sherman P. Dufrene; sons, Kevin (Sylvia) Dufrene, Shannon (Jamie) Dufrene; son-in-law, Keith Matherne;...

Enestine Vedros Bailleaux

Enestine Vedros Bailleaux

Mar 28, 2020

Ernestine Vedros Bailleaux, 92 a native of Lockport (McCloud), La. and resident of Larose, La. passed away Saturday, March 28, 2020 with her loving family at her side. A private burial will take place at Holy Rosary Cemetery, Larose, La. Ernestine is survived by her son, Ronnie Bailleaux (Bridget); daughter-in-law, Wanda D. Bailleaux; grandchildren, Brad Bailleaux, Nicole Callais (Kris) and...

Retta Troxler Champagne

Retta Troxler Champagne

Mar 27, 2020

Retta Troxler Champagne, 90 a native of Hahnville, La., resident of Edgard, La. for 33 years, and resident of Luling, La. for the past 36 years. Passed away on Friday, March 27, 2020. A private Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Holy Rosary Catholic Church with burial in Holy Rosary Cemetery. Retta is survived by her children, P.J....

Webster Smith

Webster Smith

Mar 27, 2020

Webster “Webster B.” Smith, 74, native and resident of Houma, died March 27, 2020. Services will be livestreamed on his FaceBook page Thursday, April 2, at 11 AM. He is survived by his wife and best friend, Nina Ware Smith; 1 son, Kenyatta Smith; daughters, Wanda Ruffin-Triggs (Larry), Davante “Breezy” Johnson, Tashanna Coleman, Mona Brown, Carla Bryant, Felita Dennis, Barbara...

George Joseph Ledet

George Joseph Ledet

Mar 27, 2020

George J. Ledet, 87, a native of Golden Meadow and a resident of Cut Off, passed away on Friday, March 27, 2020. Services will be private. He is survived by his wife, Edna Savoie Ledet, sons, George Ledet Jr., David (Yvette) Ledet; daughter, Linda (Glynn) Bruce; grandchildren, Brad Ledet, Joshua Ledet, Tiffany Milstead, Lauren Gardner and Nicholas Bruce; great grandchildren,...

Eric Ryan Legendre

Eric Ryan Legendre

Mar 27, 2020

Eric R. Legendre, 52, a native and resident of Lockport, LA passed away on Friday, March 27, 2020. Private services are pending at Holy Savior Cemetery. Eric is survived by his sons, Ryan Daniel Legendre and Cody Matthew (Olivia) Legendre; parents, Daniel and Dolores H. Legendre; brothers, Paul Daniel (Suzanne) Legendre and Mitchell James (Lorielle) Legendre; sisters, Deane (Trent) Pope,...

Wilbert "Rocky" Kraemer

Wilbert "Rocky" Kraemer

Mar 25, 2020

Wilbert “Rocky” Kraemer, 86, a native and resident of Raceland, passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2020. Private graveside services will be held at St. Mary Cemetery, Raceland, LA. He is survived by his children, Michael Kraemer, Ray (Brenda) Kraemer, Ralph (Alice) Kraemer, Jason (Melissa) Kraemer, TammyLynne Kraemer; brothers, Irvin and Kevin Kraemer; sister, Mary K. Folse; brother-in-law, John Hebert;...

Rena Marie Lirette Hebert

Rena Marie Lirette Hebert

Mar 24, 2020

Rena Marie Lirette Hebert, born October 31, 1936 died March 24, 2020, a parishioner of St. Bernadette Catholic Church. A housewife and mother. A native of Chauvin and resident of Houma. She was preceded in death by her husband of 61 years, Charley Hebert; mother, Rebecca Lirette; father, Sairden Lirette; daughter, Katherine Hebert. She is survived by her 8 children,...

Natalie Burnum Burst

Natalie Burnum Burst

Mar 23, 2020

Natalie Burnum Burst, 53, a native and resident of Luling, LA, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 23, 2020. She is survived by her son, David Dinkins; parents, Edwin and Cynthia Burnum; grandchild, Ezra Dinkins; brother, Michael Burnum (Kelli); nieces, Heidi Bourgeois (Ben) and Madison Burnum; nephew, Kody Burnum; great niece, LeeAnn Bourgeois and many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends....

Carolyn Gisclair Estay

Carolyn Gisclair Estay

Mar 23, 2020

Carolyn Gisclair Estay, 79, a native of Westwego and a resident of Paradis, passed away on Monday, March 23, 2020. Private visitation will be from 10:00 am until 11:00 am on Friday, March 27, 2020 at Falgout Funeral Home, Raceland, LA. Religious services will be celebrated at 11:00 am with burial to follow in Holy Savior Cemetery. She is survived...

Ray Paul Fonseca Jr

Ray Paul Fonseca Jr

Mar 21, 2020

Ray Paul Fonseca, Jr., 56, a native of Houma and a resident of Theriot, passed away on March 21, 2020. Services are pending. He is survived by his wife, Sara Bounds Fonseca; daughter, Desiree’ F. Pelcha; mother, Peggy G. Fonseca; 2 siblings, Brian J. Fonseca and Heather F. Mock; and granddaughter, Alexia Pelcha. He was preceded in death by his...

Taylor Jaylynn Foret

Taylor Jaylynn Foret

Mar 20, 2020

Taylor Jaylynn Foret, 19, a native and resident of Raceland, passed away on Friday, March 20, 2020. Private services are scheduled at this time. Taylor is survived by her father, Jean Foret (Jaime); mother, Brandy M. Eschette (Jeremy); brother, Trayc Hunter Foret; sister, Kadie Lynn Eschette; paternal grandfather, Curtis P. Foret (Joy); maternal grandmother, Guthrie M. Matherne (Blakland) as well...

Kyle Austin Monot

Kyle Austin Monot

Mar 19, 2020

Kyle Austin Monot, 17, a native of Boutte, LA and a resident of Des Allemands, LA, passed away on Thursday, March 19, 2020. Private visitation will be from 2:00 pm until 4:00 pm on Sunday, March 22, 2020 at Falgout Funeral Home, Lockport, LA. He is survived by his parents, Loni Ann Clulee and Ramsey Bascle, Dennis Monot Sr. and...

Brent J. Ford

Brent J. Ford

Mar 18, 2020

Brent J. Ford, 61, a native of Marrero and current resident of Raceland, passed away on Wednesday, March 18, 2020. Private services are scheduled. Brent is survived by his father, Richard Ford, Sr. (Wanda); mother, Lula H. Simoneaux; son, Brent Plaisance; 4 grandchildren; brother, Chris Ford; half-brothers, Richard Jr. and Chad Ford; step-brothers, Nolan Jr., David and Christopher Simoneaux and...

Troy David Legendre

Troy David Legendre

Mar 15, 2020

Troy David Legendre, 56, a native and resident of Lockport, LA, passed away on Sunday, March 15, 2020. Private graveside services will be held on Friday, March 20, 2020 at Holy Savior Cemetery, Lockport, LA. He is survived by his daughter, Zoe Legendre; son, Luke Legendre; mother, Shirley H., Legendre and sisters, Kristin Sprague, Jennifer Desmarteau and Amy Foret. He...

Curtis Charles Chauffe, Sr.

Curtis Charles Chauffe, Sr.

Mar 13, 2020

Curtis C. Chauffe, Sr., 88, a native of Ruth, LA and resident of Cut Off, La passed away on Friday, March 13, 2020. A private service will be held at a later date. He is survived by his wife, Marianne G. Chauffe; son, Greig Chauffe; daughters, Suzanne Chauffe (Benny) Tullia and Mitzy Chauffe (Kelly) St. Amant; grandchildren, Curtis Chauffe, III,...

Eddie Joseph Verret

Eddie Joseph Verret

Mar 11, 2020

Eddie Joseph Verret, 83, a native and resident of Raceland, LA, passed away on Wednesday, March 11, 2020. Visitation will be from 9:00 am until 10:45 am on Saturday, November 7, 2020 at St. Hilary Catholic Church, Raceland, LA. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated at 11:00 am with burial to follow in St. Mary Cemetery, Raceland, LA. He is...

Travis Snell Boatright

Travis Snell Boatright

Mar 10, 2020

Travis Snell Boatright, 73, a native of Camden, AR and a resident of Paradis, LA passed away on Tuesday, March 10, 2020 at home surrounded by family and friends. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. He is survived by his wife, Pauline Halder-Boatright; step sons, Darrin Mouton and Daniel Mouton (Sherry); step grandchildren, Railey, Ian...

Joyce Tucker Smith

Joyce Tucker Smith

Mar 9, 2020

Joyce Tucker Smith, 93, a native of Ovett, MS and a resident of Houma, died on March 9, 2020. Visitation will be at Falgout Funeral Home from 5 PM until 9 PM on Friday, March 13 and from 8 AM until service time at 10 AM on Saturday, March 14; burial to follow at Garden of Memories Cemetery. She is...

Alexandre Romero Ii

Alexandre Romero Ii

Mar 9, 2020

Alexandre Romero II., 86, a native of Lafayette, LA and a resident of Raceland, LA, passed away on Monday, March 9, 2020. Visitation will be from 9:00 am until 11:00 am on Saturday, March 14, 2020 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....