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Eunice Police Arrests

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. July 6 Joshua Bushnell, 42, 1100 block of Rozas Rd., Eunice. Domestic abuse battery, theft. Donald Thibodeaux, 49, 200 block of N. St. Joseph, Eunice. Contempt of court. Naomi McLendon, 31, 300 block of Shady Acres Loop, Eunice.

Eunice Police Radio Logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. July 6 02:08 Disturbance in the 300 block of South Martin Luther King. 06:18 Getting flagged down by a subject on 3rd St. 08:40 Subject in the 1700 block of W.

Nathan Joseph Brignac

Nathan Joseph Brignac passed away on Friday, July 06, 2018. A Graveside Service will be held on Monday, July 09, 2018, at 9:00 AM at Mt. Calvary Cemetery in Eunice. Nathan is survived by his parents, Jonathan Paul Brignac, Sr.

Lydia Gaspard Babineaux

Lydia Gaspard Babineaux was born on November 25, 1915, in Eunice, LA, and lived her adult life in the Richard community. Lydia died peacefully at the age of 102 on Saturday, July 07, 2018, at Eunice Manor after a short illness.

News notes

Free back to school event set Thursday Truthful Rehab Center from Opelousas will host a Back to School event free to the public beginning at 11 a.m. Thursday at the Southeast Center in Eunice. The event will have guest speakers, free school supplies, and more.

Dillard Sonnier

EUNICE~Our hearts are filled with sorrow as we announce the sudden passing of our beloved father, brother, grandfather, great grandfather and friend, Dillard Sonnier in the comfort of his home at the age of 77.

Blaise Philip Leonards

BASILE — It is with heavy hearts that the family of Blaise Philip Leonards announces his passing on the morning of Friday, July 6, 2018, at the Southwest LA War Veteran’s Home in Jennings at the age of 91. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 2 p.m. on Monday, July 9, 2018, at St.

Eva Celestine Demouchet

Breaux Bridge – A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, June 30, 2018, at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church for Eva Celestine Demouchet, 67, who passed away on Saturday, June 23, 2018. Visiting hours were observed at the funeral home from 4 p.m. until 10 p.m.

Aline T. Guidry

Breaux Bridge – A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated at 10 a.m. on Friday, June 29, 2018, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Parks for Aline T. Guidry, 90, who passed away on Tuesday, June 26, 2018, surrounded by her family. Visiting hours were observed at the funeral home from 10 a.m.

Velma Broussard Guidry

Cecilia – A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 2 p.m. on Thursday, July 5, 2018, at St. Joseph Catholic Church for Velma Broussard Guidry, 93, who passed away on Sunday, July 1, 2018, in Arnaudville.