Obituaries

Allen J. Manuel

Allen J. Manuel passed away on July 29, 2020 at his residence in Eunice at the age of 84. A funeral mass will be held at 10 a.m. on Friday, July 31, 2020 at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Eunice. Interment will follow in the St. Paul Cemetery with Father Hampton Davis, officiating.

Percy Joubert Jr.

Percy Joubert, Jr. passed away on Saturday, July 25, 2020 at the age of 69. No Services have been planned at this time.

Brenda Manuel LaFleur

Brenda M LaFleur passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at the age of 71. A private Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, July 24, 2020 at 10 a.m. at St Augustine Catholic Church in Basile with Father Kennon Brown officiating. Private burial will follow in St Augustine Cemetery.

Kristopher Lee Frye

Kristopher Lee Frye passed away on Wednesday, July 15, 2020 at the age of 43. No Services have been planned at this time.

Jeffery "Jeff" James Hebert Jr.

On Sunday, July 19, 2020, Jeffery “Jeff” James Hebert, Jr. a loving husband, father and grandfather passed away at the age of 62.

Charles Ray LeJeune

Charles Ray LeJeune passed away on Sunday, July 19, 2020 at the age of 77. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, July 21, 2020 at 11 a.m. at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Mowata with Father Joseph T. Sai Tran, SVD officiating. Burial will follow in St Lawrence Cemetery.

Arole "A.J." Ardoin

EUNICE~It is with heavy hearts and great sadness that the family of Arole “AJ” Ardoin announces his unexpected passing on Friday, July 17, 2020 at Acadian Medical Center at the age of 41 years. A Celebration of Life will take place at 3 p.m.

Francis Racie Doucet Ortego

Francis Racie Doucet Ortego passed away on Thursday, July 16, 2020 at the age of 92. A private Graveside Service will be held on Friday, July 17, 2020 at Reed Cementery in Basile with Deacon Robbie Leger officiating.

Ruth Deshotels Ardoin

MAMOU – Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. with a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Mamou on Saturday, July 18, 2020 for Ruth Deshotels Ardoin, 89, who passed away on Wednesday, July 15, 2020 in Mamou, Louisiana.

John Marshall Sonnier

John Marshall Sonnier passed away on Tuesday, July 14, 2020 at the age of 80. No Services have been planned at this time. “Marshal” is survived by one daughter, Kendra Sonnier; one sister, Gloria Tidewell and two grandchildren, Dustin Sonnier and McKayla Sonnier.