Obituaries

William "Bill" Bourdier

EUNICE~It is with great sadness that the family of William “Bill” Bourdier announces his passing on Wednesday, August 22, 2018 in the comfort of his home surrounded by his loving family. He was 63. A Mass of Christian Burial will be Celebrated at 11:00 am on Saturday, August 25, 2018 at St.

Gloria Jeansonne Fuselier

Gloria Jeansonne Fuselier passed away on Thursday, August 23, 2018, at the age of 71. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, August 24, 2018, at 3:00 PM. at St. Thomas More Catholic Church in Eunice. Burial will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Fr. Clinton Sensat will officiate.

Conny Joseph Trahan

HOUMA - Conny Joseph Trahan, 65, of Bourg, passed away on August 17, 2018. Visitation was held Saturday, Aug. 25, from noon until 2 p.m., with a Memorial Service at 2 p.m., at Samart Funeral Home of Houma, West Park.

James Destry Bertrand

James Destry Bertrand passed away on August 22, 2018 at the age of 54. James is survived by his three brothers, Stevie Bertrand and wife Tina, Lloyd Bertrand, and Dawin Bertrand and wife Sharon; and two sisters, Angie Johnson and Megan Bertrand.

Ashton Bellard

Ashton Bellard, a longtime resident of Eunice, LA, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 16, 2018, at the age of 88. He was born on August 28, 1929, in Carencro, LA.

Shelton Joseph Blanchard

EUNICE~It is with great sadness that the family of Shelton Joseph Blanchard announces his passing on Tuesday, August 21, 2018 at Vitas Hospice in Conroe, TX at the age of 81.

Elsie Jane Boudreaux Besse

RAYNE - Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, August 21, 2018 at a 1:30 pm Mass of Christian Burial at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Rayne, for Elsie Jane Boudreaux Besse, 86, who died Sunday, August 19, 2018 at her residence in Rayne. Interment will be in the St.

Aldon James Venable

RAYNE - Funeral services will be held on Monday, August 20, 2018 at a 1:30 pm Mass of Christian Burial at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Rayne, for Aldon James Venable, 80, who died Saturday, August 18, 2018 at Acadia General Hospital in Crowley. Interment will be in the St.

Yvette E. Cormier

Yvette E. Cormier, 80, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Aug. 18, 2018. She was born in Mexico, Maine, on May 13, 1938, a daughter of Francois and Eva Cormier. Yvette graduated from Mexico High School in 1956, then completed an Associate Degree at Auburn Maine School of Commerce.

Elsie Jane Boudreaux Besse

RAYNE – Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, August 21, 2018 at a 1:30 pm Mass of Christian Burial at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Rayne, LA for Elsie Jane Boudreaux Besse, 86, who died Sunday August 19, 2018 at her residence in Rayne, LA. Interment will be in the St.