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Reven Joseph Deshotel

Myra Miller
Monday, November 9, 2020
EUNICE-It is with the heavy hearts that the family of Reven Joseph Deshotel announces his passing on Sunday, November 8, 2020 at his home at the age of 72. A Memorial Celebration of Life will be held at 2 p.m.

Jason Shane Bertrand

Myra Miller
Monday, November 9, 2020
EUNICE~On Saturday, November 7, 2020, Jason Shane Bertrand, loving son, father of three children , brother and friend left us unexpectedly at the age of 44. A Celebration of Life will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, November 12, 2020 at Ardoin’s Funeral Home Chapel in Eunice.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff Office reports arrests

Myra Miller
Monday, November 9, 2020
The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. November 7-9: Payton Nicole Mire, 20, 2400 block of Belaire Cove Road, Ville Platte. Bench warrant. Arrested by St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. Paul O’Neil Showers, 30, 200 block of Main Street, Biloxi, Mississippi.

James Paul Johnston

Myra Miller
Monday, November 9, 2020
James Paul Johnston passed away on Saturday, November 7, 2020 at the age of 51. A Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday, November 10, 2020 at 10 a.m. at Quirk and Son Funeral Home of Eunice with Deacon T.J. Richard officiating. Burial will follow in Our Lady of Mt.

Eunice Police Radio logs

Myra Miller
Monday, November 9, 2020
The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. November 6 08:03 Break in reported in the 100 block of South Cane. 10:04 Lobby complaint in reference to a subject harassing another subject. 12:47 Report of a stolen trashcan in the 1300 block of Betty.

Eunice Police Arrests

Myra Miller
Monday, November 9, 2020
The following are arrests by Eunice Police. November 6 Alvin Broussard, 32, 300 block of North 12th Street, Eunice. Simple battery. Keshawn Guillory, 200 block of South Beulah, Eunice. Serving time. November 7 Brycelyn Anderson, 20, 200 block of Jennifer, Eunice. Serving time. Chastity S.

News notes

Myra Miller
Monday, November 9, 2020
Veterans Day program set The VFW Post 8971 will have a Veterans Day program at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the VFW Post Hall on U.S. 190 East. The guest speaker will be the Rev. Lloyd Antoine.

Mary K. Bennett Richard

Myra Miller
Monday, November 9, 2020
Mary K Bennett Richard passed away on Thursday, November 5, 2020 at the age of 65. A Funeral Service will be held on Monday, November 9, 2020 at 10 a.m. at Quirk and Son Funeral Home of Eunice. At the request of family, visitation will be held on Sunday, November 8, 2020 from 12 noon until 9 p.m.

Linda Larson Gil

Myra Miller
Monday, November 9, 2020
Linda Carol Larson Gil, 73, passed away on Saturday, November 7, 2020. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Thomas More Catholic Church on Thursday, November 12, 2020 at 1:30 p.m. with Fr. Clinton Sensat celebrant. Burial will follow at St. Thomas More Cemetery.