Obituaries

Rita Ann Cormier

RAYNE - Funeral services will be held on Saturday, July 7, 2018, at a 2:30 p.m. at Gossen Funeral Home Chapel in Rayne, for Rita Ann Cormier, 72, who died Wednesday, July 4, 2018, at The Ellington in Rayne. Interment will be in the St. Joseph Cemetery #2 in Rayne. Deacon Denis LaCroix with St.

Waver Christine “Peggy” Devlin

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, July 7, at 10 a.m. at St. Theresa Catholic Church in Crowley. After living a full, earthly life, rich in love and kindness, Waver Christine Devlin, 84, began her homeward journey to be with our Lord on Thursday, June 28, 2018. Born on Nov.

Dolores Dale Yokum-Batiste

Dolores Dale Yokum-Batiste entered eternal rest on June 21, 2018, at her home in Los Angeles, CA following a lengthy illness. She was born Jan. 4, 1940, to Joseph “Wash” Yokum and Virginia “Peggy” Young-Yokum in Branch, LA. IN 1971, she married her one true love, Walter Batiste Jr.

Blaise Philip Leonards

Blaise Philip Leonards March 21, 1927 — July 6, 2018 It is with heavy hearts that the family of Blaise Philip Leonards announces his passing on the morning of Friday, July 6, 2018, at the Southwest LA War Veteran’s Home in Jennings at the age of 91.

Julie Caton Mentel

Julie Caton Mentel passed away on Tuesday, July 03, 2018, at the age of 44. Visitation will begin on Friday at 10:00 AM until service time. A rosary will be prayed at 12:00PM by Deacon David Guillory. A Memorial Mas will be held on Friday, July 06, 2018, at St.

Hermance L. Prather

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, July 2, 2018 at 10:00 A.M. at St. Edward Catholic Church in Richard for Hermance L. Prather, 90, who passed away on Friday, June 29, 2018, at Eunice Manor Nursing Home in Eunice. Fr. Wayne Duet, Pastor of St.

Donald Ray Ardoin

BASILE~It is with heavy hearts that the family of Donald Ray Ardoin announces his passing on Saturday, June 30, 2018 in the comfort of his home with loving family by his side. He was 73. A Mass of Christian Burial will be Celebrated at 11:30am on Monday, July 02, 2018 at St.

Shirley Borel

Shirley Borel, 82, of Lafayette, died at home on Monday, June 18, 2018 after an extended illness. Born Shirley Ann Miller in Sunset, she grew up in Eunice, Louisiana, with her mother, Marie Aimee “Mamie” Miller (nee Crouchet), father, Ivan F. Miller, Sr.

De'Lanzo Veal

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, June 30, 2018 at Greater True Light Baptist Church in Eunice, LA, for Mr. De’Lanzo Veal, 48, who entered eternal rest, Sunday, June 24, 2018. Interment will be in Bellevue Memorial Park. Mr. Veal is survived by his wife Mrs.

Jason Johnson

Jason Craig Johnson, 41, of Rocky Mount, Missouri, passed away on Sunday, June 24, 2018, at Aurora Summit Medical Center in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin. He was born on July 7, 1976, the son of Craig Joseph and Debra Theresa (Roger) Johnson in Eunice, Louisiana.