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ABC celebrates Centennial Saturday Acadian Baptist Center, will host its Centennial Celebration on Saturday honoring 100 years of ministry. Acadia Baptist Academy opened its doors in 1917 with the goal of offering Christian education to local and boarding students.

Eunice Police dispatch radio logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. Oct. 10 09:17 Subject in the 400 block of Corn wants to make a statement about stolen air conditioner. 09:54 Lobby complaint about stolen passport. 10:46 Disturbance in the 100 block of Armide.

Eunice Police arrests

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. Oct. 10 Coby J. Gaspard, 38, 300 bock of Magnolia Street, Crowley. Theft and entering after being forbidden. Lukey Ledet, 31,North 5th Street, Eunice.

Howard ‘Black’ Blanchard

Breaux Bridge – A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, October 12, 2017, at 12 noon, at St. Bernard Catholic Church for Howard “Black” Blanchard, 76, who passed away on Monday, October 9, 2017. The family requests that visiting hours be observed at the funeral home from 8 a.m.

Wilbert Degeyter

Breaux Bridge – A Funeral Service was held at 10 a.m. on Monday, October 9, 2017, at St. Bernard Catholic Church for Wilbert Degeyter, 87, who passed away on Friday, October 6, 2017, at Lafayette General Medical Center. Visiting hours were observed at the funeral home from 3 p.m. until 10 p.m.

Barbara Ann Dugas

Breaux Bridge – A Funeral Service was held at 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, October 10, 2017, at Pellerin Funeral Home for Barbara Ann Dugas, 80, who passed away on Sunday, October 8, 2017. Visiting hours were observed at the funeral home from 9 a.m. until time of services on Tuesday.

Lloyd Dennis Robinson

Cecilia – A Funeral Ceremony was held at 1 pm on Friday, October 6, 2017, at Pellerin Funeral Home for Lloyd Dennis Robinson, 59, who passed away on Wednesday, October 4, 2017, at The Carpenter House St. Joseph Hospice. Visiting hours were observed from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m.

Faye Isabelle L. Broussard

LAFAYETTE — Memorial services will be held on Friday, October 13, 2017, at 1:00 PM at a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Pius X Catholic Church in Lafayette for Faye Isabelle L. Broussard, 78, who passed away on Friday, September 15, 2017 at her residence in Lafayette.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office arrests

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. Oct. 10 Adrian James Ford, 36, 6600 block of Hwy. 10, Washington. Domestic abuse battery, simple criminal damage. Christian Lane Meche, 17, 400 block of Murphy Gaudet Road, Port Barre.

Joey Dean Fox

Funeral Services will be held for Joey Dean Fox, 59, on Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2017, at 2 p.m. in the Duhon Funeral Home-Crowley Chapel with Rev. Roger Mire officiating. Visitation will begin in the Duhon Funeral Home-Crowley Chapel on Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2017, from 10 a.m. until 10 p.m.