Obituaries

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

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Sedonia Dempster

Sedonia Dempster

Jul 3, 2013

Sedonia Granier Dempster, 92, a native of Vacherie and resident of Des Allemands, passed away at 4:57 a.m. Wednesday, July 3, 2013, in Houma. Visitation will be from 9:30 a.m. until noon Saturday at Des Allemands Mennonite Church. Funeral services will be at noon Saturday at the church, with burial in St. Gertrude Cemetery. She is survived by her husband,...

Doris Autin

Doris Autin

Jul 2, 2013

Doris N. Autin, 81, a native of Lockport and resident of Raceland, died at 11:42 p.m. Tuesday, July 2, 2013. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until funeral time Friday at Falgout Funeral Home in Raceland. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at the funeral home, with burial in St. Mary Cemetery. She is survived by her husband,...

Mary Bellanger

Mary Bellanger

Jul 2, 2013

Mary Kay Bellanger, 68, a native and resident of Lockport, passed away at 3:20 a.m. Tuesday, July 2, 2013, at her residence. Private graveside services were held at 6 p.m. Tuesday at Holy Savior Cemetery in Lockport. She is survived by her husband, Ernest Bellanger Sr.; son, Ben Pontiff and wife, Donna; daughters, Kelly Koll and husband, Matt, and Tracy...

Isabella Vizier

Isabella Vizier

Jun 30, 2013

Isabella L. Vizier, 84, a native and resident of Golden Meadow passed away on Sunday June 30, 2013. Visitation will be held at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church on Wednesday from 9:00 a.m. until funeral time. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. with burial in the church cemetery. She is survived by her...

James Dorsey

James Dorsey

Jun 30, 2013

James "Buddy" Dorsey Jr., 55, a native and resident of Lockport, died Sunday, June 30, 2013. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until funeral time Saturday at Falgout Funeral Home in Lockport. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home, with burial in Holy Savior Cemetery. He is survived by his sons, Dillon Eymard and Adam...

Justin James

Justin James

Jun 30, 2013

Justin James, 25, a native and resident of Houma, died Sunday, June 30, 2013. Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Falgout Funeral Home in Houma. He is survived by his father, William Dod James; mother, Helen Davis James; brother, Dustin James; sisters, Brandi Crittenden, Jewel James and Danielle James; and many nieces and nephews. Falgout Funeral...

Ordoyne Melissa

Ordoyne Melissa

Jun 29, 2013

Melissa Ann Ordoyne, 45, a native and resident of Raceland, died at 2:45 p.m. Saturday, June 29, 2013. No funeral services are scheduled at this time. She is survived by her daughter, Patience Matherne; mother, Doris Autin; and three grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her brother, Stacy John Navarre. Falgout Funeral Home in Raceland is in charge of...

Joelle Gerken

Joelle Gerken

Jun 28, 2013

Joelle Montz Gerken, 70, a native of New Orleans and resident of Larose passed away on Friday June 28, 2013. Visitation will be held at Grace Lutheran Church in Houma on Sunday from 2:00 p.m. until funeral time. Funeral services will be observed at 3:00 p.m. with a private burial at a later date. She is survived by her husband...

Jeffrey Barton

Jeffrey Barton

Jun 27, 2013

Jeffrey S. Barton, 56, a native of Morocco, Africa, former resident of Orlando, Fla., and resident of Houma, passed away Thursday, June 27, 2013. Visitation will be from 1 p.m. until funeral time Sunday at Falgout Funeral Home in Houma. A prayer service will be at 3 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. He is survived by his wife of...

Cleveland "Bud" Fitch, Sr.

Cleveland "Bud" Fitch, Sr.

Jun 27, 2013

Cleveland Adam "Ben" Fitch Sr., 81, a native of Grand Calliou and resident of Houma, died Thursday, June 27, 2013. Visitation will be from 5 to 9 p.m. Sunday at Falgout Funeral Home in Houma and from 9 a.m. until funeral time Monday at Holy Rosary Catholic Church. A Mass of Christian burial will be at 11 a.m. Monday at...

Estelle "Boo" Robichaux

Estelle "Boo" Robichaux

Jun 26, 2013

Estelle Seibert Scheuermann Robichaux, lovingly known as "Boo" to family and friends, died peacefully at home Wednesday, June 26, 2013. She was born in New Roads Aug.24, 1921, and she made her home in Raceland for nearly 70 years. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until funeral time Monday at St. Hilary of Poitiers Church in Raceland, A Mass of...

Hattie Harvey

Hattie Harvey

Jun 25, 2013

Hattie Guilbeau Harvey, 90, a native of Golden Meadow and resident of McComb, Miss., died Tuesday, June 25, 2013. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until funeral time Saturday at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church in Golden Meadow. A Mass of Christian burial will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the church, with burial in the church cemetery....

Shirley Bourgeois

Shirley Bourgeois

Jun 24, 2013

Shirley A. Bourgeois, 87, a native of Valenzuela, LA and a resident of Lockport, LA, passed away on Monday, June 24, 2013 at 7 a.m. Visitation will be from 8 a.m. till 10 a.m. service on Saturday, June 29th at Holy Savior Catholic Church, in Lockport with burial in the church cemetery. She is survived by her sister, Marion Loupe....

Annie Hollier

Annie Hollier

Jun 24, 2013

Annie G. Hollier, 75, a native of Church Point and resident of Houma, died at 5:12 p.m. Monday, June 24, 2013. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until funeral time Thursday at St. Bernadette Catholic Church. A Mass of Christian burial will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at the church, with burial in St. Francis de Sales Cemetery No. 2....

Leo Matranga

Leo Matranga

Jun 23, 2013

Leo M. Matranga, born June 18, 1960 died June 23, 2013, at the age of 53. Leo left this Earth after a long hard fight with Colon Cancer. He Won! He now gets to spend eternity with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ! Visitation will be held at Falgout Funeral Parlor on Tuesday from 6:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. and...

Glenn Allemand

Glenn Allemand

Jun 23, 2013

Glenn Anthony Allemand, 59, a native of Lockport and resident of Raceland, died at 6:20 a.m. Sunday, June 23, 2013. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until funeral time Wednesday at Falgout Funeral Home in Lockport. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. He is survived by his wife, Jerri C. Allemand; sons, Joe A....

Betty Pierce

Betty Pierce

Jun 22, 2013

Betty Ann Pierce, 82, a native and resident of Lockport, died at 3:09 p.m. Saturday, June 22,2013. Visitation will be from 8 a.m. until funeral time Tuesday at Holy Savior Catholic Church. A Mass of Christian burial will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the church, with burial in Holy Savior Cemetery. She is survived by her husband, Frederick Joseph...

Joan "Jo Ann" Plaisance

Joan "Jo Ann" Plaisance

Jun 19, 2013

Joan "Jo Ann" Barrilleaux Plaisance, 80, a native of Labadieville and resident of Raceland went to meet her heavenly father on Wednesday June 19, 2013. Visitation will be held at St. Mary's Nativity Catholic Church on Friday from 9:00 a.m. until funeral time. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. with burial in the church cemetery....

Florence Gaubert

Florence Gaubert

Jun 17, 2013

Florence Chauvin Gaubert, 89, a native and resident of Lockport, was born Feb. 21, 1924, and died at 9:05 p.m. Monday, June 17, 2013. Visitation will be from 6 to 10 p.m. Thursday and from 8 a.m. until funeral time Friday at Falgout Funeral Home in Lockport. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Holy...

Clarence Robinson

Clarence Robinson

Jun 15, 2013

Clarence "Snake" Robinson Sr., 75, a native of Raceland and resident of Thibodaux, died at 4:32 p.m. Saturday, June 15, 2013. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until funeral time Saturday at Moses Baptist Church in Thibodaux. Funeral services will be at 9:30 a.m. Saturday at the church, with burial to follow in the church cemetery. He is survived by...