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Elaine Romain Vallot

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Elaine Romain Vallot, at 11:00AM on Saturday, September 8, 2018 at St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Catholic Church in Abbeville, officiated by Fr. Chester Arceneaux and Fr. Francois Sainte-Marie. Interment will follow at St. Paul’s Cemetery.

Sandra Louise McCammant

September 29, 1959 ~ September 5, 2018 ABBEVILLE — Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, September 7, 2018 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Sandra Louise McCammant, 58, who died Wednesday, September 5, 2018 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at St.

Norma Crane Mayeaux

LAFAYETTE — Norma Crane Mayeaux, age 85, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 1, 2018 in Mandeville, LA. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, September 7, 2018 at 10:00 AM in the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist in Lafayette. Interment will immediately follow in St.

Floyd Wade Vincent

December 30, 1960 ~ September 2, 2018 MAURICE — A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 3:00 PM on Wednesday, September 5, 2018 at St. Alphonsus Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Floyd Wade Vincent, 57, who died Sunday, September 2, 2018 at Heart Hospital of Lafayette.

Beverly Ann Bourque

November 2, 1958 ~ September 1, 2018 ABBEVILLE — Funeral services will be held at 7:00 PM on Tuesday, September 4, 2018 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Beverly Ann Bourque, 59, who died Saturday, September 1, 2018. Reverend Nicholas DuPre' will officiate the services.

Anna Barras Viator

DELCAMBRE – A Mass of Christian Burial will be conducted for Anna Barras Viator, age 84, at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, September 4, 2018 at Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church with Fr. Buddy Breaux officiating. Interment will follow at Our Lady of the Lake Mausoleum.

Jerry James Landry

Arnaudville – A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated on Monday, Sept. 3, at St. John Francis Regis Catholic Church for Jerry James Landry, 68, who passed away on Friday, Aug. 31, 2018. Interment followed at St. John Francis Regis Cemetery.

Mansura man first to undergo less invasive heart surgery in Cenla

For Spencer and Joan DeCuir, their 50th anniversary on Aug. 31 was more than just a personal milestone few achieve in their lives. For this Mansura couple, it was a celebration of a second chance at life, made possible by the recent addition of a non-invasive heart valve replacement procedure.

Heidi M. Istre

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, Sept. 8, at 1 p.m. in the Duhon Funeral Home Chapel in Crowley for Heidi M. Istre, 65, who passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2018, at 8:45 p.m. at the Southwest Louisiana War Veterans Home in Jennings.

Full agendas heard during committee

After a late start due to city court proceedings and a special meeting of the city council, city committees met in regular session Wednesday afternoon in the council chambers. The Public Works Committee met with all committee members present.