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Roland J. Soileau Sr.

Myra Miller
Tuesday, January 14, 2020
Roland J Soileau, Sr. passed away on Monday, January 13, 2020 at the age of 79. A Memorial Service will be held on Wednesday, January 15, 2020 from 2:00 PM until 8:00 PM at Quirk and Son Funeral Home in Eunice. A mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, January 16, 2020 at 10 a.m. at St.

Paul Curling Thibodeaux

Myra Miller
Monday, January 13, 2020
Paul Curling Thibodeaux passed away on January 12, 2020 at the age of 57. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at 1:00 PM at Our Lady of Mt Carmel Catholic Church in Chataignier with Father Blaine Clement celebrant.

Eunice Police dispatch radio logs

Rebecca Chaisson
Monday, January 13, 2020
The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. January 10 19:01 Disturbance in the 1900 block of West Oak. 07:11 Wreck at 5th and Bernice. 07:29 Someone ran through fence on South Tanglewood and damaged gate. 09:34 Piece of rail sticking up on track at North 8th.

Eunice Police arrests

Rebecca Chaisson
Monday, January 13, 2020
The following are arrests by Eunice Police. January 10 Jake Daniel Schaefer, 26, 1400 block of West Vine Street, Eunice. Violation of protective orders. Rusty Dwight Tweedel, 39, 300 block of Benoit Street, Eunice. Bench warrant. Khadaijah Toussant, 26, 200 block of Childs Street, Eunice.

News notes

Myra Miller
Monday, January 13, 2020
Rotary Club seeks top citizen nominees The Eunice Rotary Club is accepting nominations for the 2019 Citizen of the Year Award.

Barbara Ann Brignac

Myra Miller
Monday, January 13, 2020
MAMOU – Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 PM Mass of Christian Burial at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Mamou on Tuesday, January 14, 2020, for Barbara Ann Brignac, 80, who passed away peacefully on January 10, 2020 in Mamou, LA surrounded by her loving family. Father Billy Massie, pastor of St.

Patricia C. Fann Walther

Myra Miller
Monday, January 13, 2020
Patricia C. Fann Walther, 62, of Eunice, Louisiana, passed away Saturday, January 11, 2020 surrounded by her family. Known as Patty to all who loved her, she was born on November 20, 1957 at Miami Hospital to Peggy Powell Fann Johnson and Bobby Wilson Fann.

Jennifer Doucet Perkins

Myra Miller
Monday, January 13, 2020
Jennifer “Mrs. P” Doucet Perkins passed away on Saturday, January 11, 2020 at the age of 64. A Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday, January 14, 2020 at 2:00 PM at Quirk and Son Funeral Home in Eunice with Deacon Gary Gaudin officiating. Burial will follow in Mt Calvery Cemetery.

Louis James Hossley

Myra Miller
Monday, January 13, 2020
Louis James Hossley passed away on Friday, January 10, 2020 at the age of 91. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, January 13, 2020 at 1:00 PM at St. Thomas More Catholic Church with Father Clinton Sensat officiating. Burial will follow in St. Thomas More Cemetery.