Obituaries

Douglas Longman Sr.

Douglas C. Longman Sr., age 90, a resident of Maurice and a native of Eunice, died on September 4, 2020. He is survived by his beloved wife of 68 years, Beverly Miller Longman and his children, Douglas C. Longman Jr. and his wife Kitty, Stacey Longman Frederick and her husband Thomas J.

Lucius LeDoux Jr.

EUNICE~It is with heavy hearts that the family of Lucius LeDoux, Jr. announces his passing on Friday, September 4, 2020 at the Ellington in Rayne at the age of 82. A Celebration of Life will be celebrated at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, September 9, 2020 at Ardoin’s Funeral Home in Eunice.

Bobby Hamous Sr.

EUNICE-It is with heavy hearts and great sadness that the family of Bobby Hamous, Sr. announces his passing on Monday, August 31, 2020 at the Lasalle General Hospital in Jena at the age of 63 years old. A Celebration of Life will take place at 10 a.m.

Deacon Daniel Lee Besse

Rayne-Funeral services will be held on Monday, August 31, 2020 at a 3:30 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Rayne for Deacon Daniel Lee Besse, 70, who died Thursday, August 27, 2020 at residence in Rayne surrounded by his family.

Rose Bell Fruge Broussard

Rose Bell Fruge Broussard passed away on Sunday, August 30, 2020 at the age of 95. A Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, September 2, 2020 at 10 a.m. at Quirk and Son Funeral Home of Eunice with a family friend officiating. Burial will follow in Ashford Cemetery in Basile, La.

Larry Steve Lee

Larry Steve Lee passed away on Saturday, August 29, 2020 at the age of 72. A Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, September 3, 2020 at 12 noon at Quirk and Son Funeral Home of Eunice with Deacon Gary Gaudin officiating. Burial will follow in Mt. Calvary Cemetery.

Billy James Johnston

Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. at North Eunice Baptist Church in Eunice on Tuesday, September 1, 2020 for Billy James Johnston, 39, who passed away on Monday, August 24 in Lafayette. Burial will take place in the Mount Calvary Cemetery in Eunice.

Anthony "T-Bass" Wayne Bergeron

Anthony “T-Bass” Wayne Bergeron passed away on Saturday, August 29, 2020 at the age of 57. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date.

Pastor James Vernon Cart Jr.

IOTA~ Pastor James Vernon Cart, Jr, 68, left us unexpectedly on Thursday, August 27, 2020. A Celebration of Pastor Cart’s life will be held on Tuesday, September 1 at 11 a.m. at the First Baptist Church in Iota. Burial will follow in the St. Joseph Cemetery with Br. William Wesson officiating.

Nicholas "Nick" Errol Rheams

Lafayette – Nicholas Errol Rheams, 35, passed away on August 22, 2020 at his home in Lafayette. Nicholas “Nick” was born on May 9, 1985 to Everett E. Rheams of Eunice, and Yvonne D. Rheams of Maryville, Tennessee. A celebration of life service will be held from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.