Obituaries

Lony Raymond Reed

Lony Raymond Reed passed away on August 31, 2024, at the age of 86. He was born and raised in Eunice, Louisiana, where he attended St. Edmund Catholic School and later attended LSU in Baton Rouge.

Clifford Hebert Jr.

Clifford Hebert, Jr. passed away on Wednesday, September 4, 2024 at the age of 69. No Services have been planned at this time.

Ruth Ann Karl

EUNICE–It is with great sadness that the family of Ruth Ann Courville Karl announces her passing on Wednesday, August 28, 2024, at the Oaklane Wellness and Rehabilitation Center in Eunice. She was 92. A Celebration of Life will be held on Friday, August 30, 2024 at 12 p.m.

Anthony "Bernard" Arnold

Anthony “Bernard” Arnold passed away on Tuesday, August 27, 2024 at the age of 65. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, August 28, 2024 at St. Thomas More Catholic Church with Father Sam Fontana Celebrant. Burial will follow in Frey Cemetery in Mowata.

Lavonia Faye Hicks Fontenot

IOTA–With heavy hearts, the family of Lavonia Faye Hicks Fontenot announces her passing on August 25, 2024, at her home in Iota with loving family at her side, at the age of 82. A Funeral Service will be held at 3:30 p.m.

Whitney "Ray" Ardoin

With heavy hearts, the family of Whitney “Ray” Ardoin announces his unexpected passing on Saturday, August 24, 2024, at the Oak Lane Wellness and Rehabilitation Center. Ray was 75 years old and leaves behind a legacy of love and cherished memories.

Christopher Lee Sanders MD

Christopher Lee Sanders, MD, died peacefully at home on Thursday, August 22, 2024, following a lengthy and courageous battle with multiple sclerosis at the age of 55 years old. A Mass of Christian burial will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, August 27 at St.

Roger Dale Cortez Sr.

Roger Dale Cortez, Sr. passed away on Friday, August 23, 2024 at the age of 70. A Funeral Service will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, August 27, 2024 at Quirk & Son Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Mike Fontenot officiating. Burial will follow in Mt. Calvary Cemetery.

Suzanne “Sue” Leckelt

With heavy hearts, the family of Suzanne “Sue” Leckelt announces her sudden passing on August 20, 2024, at her home in Iota, at the age of 62. A Funeral Service will be held at 2 p.m.

Leona “Lee” Mayeux

A funeral service will be held on Saturday, August 24, 2024, for Leona Mary “Lee” Mayeux, 85, who passed away August 13, 2024. The service will be held at 1 p.m. Matthews Funeral Home Chapel, 511 N. Cutting Avenue, Jennings, LA. The family is requesting visiting hours be held Saturday from 9 a.m.