Obituaries

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

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Shelia B. Toups

Shelia B. Toups

Mar 4, 2019

Shelia B. Toups, 66, a native of Algiers and a resident of Gheens, passed away on Monday, March 4, 2019. Visitation will be from 9:00 am until 11:00 am on Friday, March 8, 2019 at St. Anthony Catholic Church, Gheens, LA. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 am Friday with burial to follow in the church...

Roy Peter Chauvin

Roy Peter Chauvin

Mar 3, 2019

Roy Peter Chauvin, 80, a native and resident of Houma, passed away on March 3, 2019. Visitation will be held from 9 AM until service time on Thursday, March 7 at St. Bernadette Soubirous Catholic Church in Houma. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 AM on Thursday at the church with burial to follow at Garden...

Harvey Vaughan

Harvey Vaughan

Mar 1, 2019

Harvey Vaughan, 74, a former resident of New Orleans and current resident of Raceland, passed away on March 1, 2019. Visitation will be held from 1:00 pm until 4:00 pm on Saturday, March 9, 2019 at Falgout Funeral Home, Raceland, LA. He is survived by his wife, Joyce Adams Vaughan; daughter, Billie-Jo Niewiemski; grandson, Andrew Niewiemski; stepchildren, Doug Allen, Ida...

Alice Pellegrin

Alice Pellegrin

Feb 25, 2019

Alice Blanchard Pellegrin, 83, a native of Labadieville and a resident of Houma, passed away on February 25, 2019. Visitation will be held from 9:30 AM until service time on Friday, March 1 at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Houma. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 AM on Friday at the church with burial to follow...

Ethel Abshire Gesser

Ethel Abshire Gesser

Feb 25, 2019

Ethel Abshire Gesser, 77, a native of Kaplan, LA and a resident of Galliano, LA, passed away on Monday, February 25, 2019. Visitation will be from 9:00 am until 2:00 pm on Friday, March 8, 2019 at Bethel Christian Ministries, Galliano, LA. Religious services will be at 2:00 pm Friday. Burial will be at 1:00 pm, Saturday, March 9, 2019...

Penelope Cash Jefcoats

Penelope Cash Jefcoats

Feb 24, 2019

Penelope “Penny” Cash Jefcoats, 67, a resident of Houma, passed away on February 24, 2019. A private service will be held in Virginia at a later date. She is survived by her husband, Jim Jefcoats; 2 children, Jonathan Jefcoats (Tiffany) and Jennifer Jefcoats; 2 brothers, Paul Cash (Carol) and Peter Cash (Lisa); and 2 grandchildren, Ezra Axselle and Isabella Jefcoats....

Shirley R. Orgeron

Shirley R. Orgeron

Feb 23, 2019

Shirley R. Orgeron entered into eternal rest on Saturday, February 23, 2109 at the age of 81. Visitation will be from 12:00 pm until 2:00 pm on Wednesday, February 27, 2019 at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Larose. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 2:00 pm Wednesday with burial to follow in Holy Rosary Cemetery. Fr. Dean...

Jerry Nicholas Matherne

Jerry Nicholas Matherne

Feb 23, 2019

Jerry Nicholas Matherne, 89, a native of Larose and resident of Luling passed away on February 23, 2019. Services will be held on Thursday, February 28, 2019 at Holy Family Catholic Church in Luling from 9:30 am until service time. Funeral Mass with begin at 11:00 am with procession following to burial in Holy Savior Cemetery in Lockport. Mr. Jerry...

Sheila Adams Curole

Sheila Adams Curole

Feb 23, 2019

Sheila Adams Curole, 67, a native and resident of Lockport, passed away on Saturday, February 23, 2019. Visitation will be from 5:00 pm until 9:00 pm on Friday, March 1, 2019 at Falgout Funeral Home, Lockport, LA. She is survived by her sons, Cody Curole (companion Eve), Kenneth Curole Jr., Lance Curole (companion Chelsea), Lucas Curole (Christy); grandchildren, Cullen, Selina,...

Sophie Folse Breaux

Sophie Folse Breaux

Feb 22, 2019

Sophie Folse Breaux, 95, a native and resident of Raceland, passed away on Friday, February 22, 2019. Visitation will be from 9:00 am until 11:00 am on Monday, February 25, 2019 at St. Hilary Catholic Church, Raceland, LA. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 am Monday with burial follow in the church cemetery. She is survived...

Margarita Concepcion Raygadas Velazquez

Margarita Concepcion Raygadas Velazquez

Feb 20, 2019

Margarita Concepcion Raygadas Velazquez, 83, a native of Zimapan, Hildalgo, Mexico and a resident of Raceland, LA, passed away on Wednesday, February 20, 2019. Visitation will be from 9:00 am until 11:00 am on Monday, February 25, 2019 at Falgout Funeral Home, Raceland, LA. Religious services will be at 11:00 am with burial to follow in St. Mary Cemetery. She...

Alidore J. Delgrandile Jr.

Alidore J. Delgrandile Jr.

Feb 19, 2019

Alidore “Peament” J. Delgrandile, Jr., 91, a native of Golden Meadow and resident of Galliano passed away February 19, 2019. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, February 23, 2019 at Cheramie Cemetery. Mr. Alidore is survived by his wife of 70 years; Mary Louise C. Delgrandile, children; Cindy Hebert, and David Dean Delgrandile, grandchildren; Marissa...

James Denvil Clarke

James Denvil Clarke

Feb 14, 2019

James Denvil Clarke, passed away in his sleep following a short illness on Thursday, February 14, 2019. He is survived by his daughter, Rebecca Clarke LeBlanc and husband Craig LeBlanc; grandson, Parrish LeBlanc and wife Ashley; great granddaughters, Lilah and Freya; grandson, Sage LeBlanc and wife Logan and great granddaughter Olivia; foster son Tony Clarke; grandson, Tony Clarke Jr.; granddaughter,...

Marie Chauvin Walker

Marie Chauvin Walker

Feb 14, 2019

Marie C. Walker, 84, a native and resident of Raceland, passed away on Monday, February 11, 2019. Visitation will be from 9:00 am until 11:00 am on Saturday, February 23, 2019 at St. Mary Catholic Church, Raceland, LA. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated at 11:00 am Saturday with burial to follow in the church cemetery. She is survived by...

Brenda Bourgeois Larousse

Brenda Bourgeois Larousse

Feb 14, 2019

Brenda Bourgeois Larousse, 69, a native and resident of Raceland, passes away on Thursday, February 14, 2019. Visitation will be held at Falgout Funeral Home in Raceland on Wednesday, February 20th from 5 pm until 9 pm and will resume at St. Mary’s Nativity Catholic Church, on Thursday, from 9 am until service time. A Mass of Christian burial will...

Gladys Lirette Griffin

Gladys Lirette Griffin

Feb 10, 2019

Gladys Lirette Griffin, 83, a native of Thibodaux and resident of Houma, passed away on February 10, 2019. Visitation will be from 6 PM until 9 PM on Thursday, February 14 and from 8 AM until service time on Friday, February 15 at Falgout Funeral Home in Houma. A funeral service will be held at 11 AM on Friday in...

Raymond P. Matherne

Raymond P. Matherne

Feb 9, 2019

Raymond P. Matherne, 85, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 9, 2019. Visitation will be held from 9:00 am to 11:00 am on Friday, February 15, 2019 at Holy Savior Catholic Church in Lockport. Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 11:00 am with burial to follow in the church cemetery. He is survived by two daughters, Janice “Cookie”...

Jody Patrick Cheramie

Jody Patrick Cheramie

Feb 8, 2019

Jody Patrick Cheramie, 52, a native and resident of Cut Off, passed away on Friday, February 8, 2019. Visitation will be from 9:00 am until 11:00 am on Monday, February 18, 2019 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Cut Off, LA. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated at 11:00 am Monday with burial to follow in the church cemetery. He is...

Theresa Naquin Raley

Theresa Naquin Raley

Feb 8, 2019

Theresa Naquin Raley, 89, a native and resident of Golden Meadow passed away on Friday, February 8, 2019. Visitation will be held at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church on Wednesday, February 13th from 9:30 am until service time. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at the church at 12 noon with burial to follow in Cheramie...

Clayton M. Faucheux Sr.

Clayton M. Faucheux Sr.

Feb 5, 2019

Clayton M. Faucheux, Sr., 85, a native of Wallace and a resident of Luling, passed away on Tuesday, February 5, 2019. Visitation will be from 9:00 am until 11:00 am on Friday, February 8, 2019 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Hahnville, LA. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 am Friday with...