Obituaries

Kenneth D. Beaugh

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2 p.m. on Thursday, October 15, 2020, in Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church for Kenneth Douglas Beaugh, 68, who passed away on October 11, 2020 at Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center.

Leo "Pop" Picard

MASK ARE REQUIRED AT THE REQUEST OF THE FAMILY, NO EXCEPTIONS EUNICE~It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that the family of Leo “Pop” Picard announces his passing on Monday, October 12, 2020 at the Acadian Medical Center in Eunice with loving family by his side. He was 93.

Ronnie Miller

EUNICE~ It is with the heaviest hearts that the family of Ronnie Miller announces his passing on Sunday, October 11, 2020 at Lafayette General Hospital with his loving family by his side. Ronnie was 72. A Celebration of Ronnie’s life will be held at 2 p.m.

Georgia (McGee) Manuel

“Her epitaph is written in the lives of her children…” Georgie Manuel passed away on October 9, 2020 at Acadian Medical Center in Eunice at the age of 80. In keeping with her oft-expressed wishes, no public services will be held; her inurnment will take place at St. Paul’s Cemetery at a later date.

Blake Fontenot

Blake Fontenot passed away on Wednesday, October 7, 2020 at the age of 49. No Services have been planned at this time.

Chad John Faul

Chad John Faul passed away on Thursday, October 8, 2020 at the age of 51. No Services have been planned at this time. Chad is survived by his father, Warren Faul; two brothers, Gene Faul and wife Julie and Carl Faul. He was preceded in death by his mother, Janet Richard Faul.

Paul F. Young Jr.

Paul F. Young Jr., 64, died on October 5, 2020. Son of Paul Floyd Young and Helena Miranda Young, he was born on October 28, 1955 in Fall River, Massachusetts, later moving to Church Point, Louisiana. He is survived by his six children: Brian, Kevin, Colin, Caitlin, Liam, and Aidan.

Funeral services held for former Louisiana Gov. Mike Foster

Governor Murphy James “Mike” Foster, Jr., a retired businessman and sugar cane farmer from St. Mary Parish, left this earth on Sunday, October 4, 2020, surrounded by family and close friends.

Irving Martin Young

Irving Martin Young passed away on Monday, October 5, 2020 at the age of 69. No Services have been planned at this time. Irving is survived by his wife, Claudia “Randi” Pearson Young; three sisters, Kay Lee Durham, Bernadette Roalston, Faith Ann Middleton; two brothers, Logan Young, Kirtley Young.

Ray O. Duplechin

Ray O Duplechin passed away on Monday, October 5, 2020 at the age of 78. A Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, October 8, 2020 at noon with a Rosary directly preceding the Service at 11:30 a.m. at Quirk and Son Funeral Home of Eunice. Father Jason Vidrine will officiate.