Obituaries

Harold James Gaspard

Harold James Gaspard passed away on Saturday, March 30, 2024 at the age of 81. A Funeral Service will be held at 1 p.m. on Monday, April 1, 2024 at Quirk & Son Funeral Home Chapel with David Guillory officiating. Burial will follow in the new St. Ann’s Cemetery in Mamou.

Samuel “Sammy” Aaron McManus

Samuel “Sammy” Aaron McManus passed away on Friday, March 29, 2024, at the age of 82. A Funeral Service will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, April 2, 2024 at University Baptist Church with Reverend Ron Aguillard officiating. Burial will follow in St. Louis Cemetery.

Johnnie Lee Bihm

With heavy hearts, we mourn the loss of Johnnie Bihm, who passed away on Saturday, March 23, 2024, at the age of 82 at Our Lady of the Lake in Baton Rouge. A Mass of Christian Burial in honor of Johnnie's life will be held at 3 p.m. on Tuesday, March 26, 2024, at St.

David Andrew Baker

David Andrew Baker passed away on Saturday, March 23, 2024 at the age of 58. No Services have been planned at this time.

Constance Rashall

With heavy hearts, we mourn the loss of a beloved soul as we announce the passing of Constance Rashall on Wednesday, March 20, 2024, at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital in Lake Charles. Surrounded by her loving family, Constance, aged 81, peacefully embarked on her journey to eternity.

Verna Mae Miller

With heavy hearts, the family is saddened to announce the passing of Verna Mae Miller on March 19, 2024, at the age of 78. Surrounded by her loved ones, Verna Mae Miller peacefully departed from this world in the comfort of her home.

Alma Jeanne Sittig Francois

Alma Jeanne Sittig Francois, affectionately known as Jeannie, beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and aunt passed away at home surrounded by family and friends March 17, 2024. A funeral service will be conducted at Ardoin’s Funeral Home on Thursday, March 21, 2024 at 11 a.m.

Judy Verrett Cochran

Judy Verrett Cochran passed away on Monday, March 18, 2024 at the age of 71. No Services have been planned at this time.

Jessie Lee Dietz

It is with heavy hearts and great sadness that the family Jessie Lee Dietz announces his passing on, March 15, 2024, in the comfort of his home surrounded by his loving family at the age 68. A Celebration of Life in honor of Jessie will be held at 10 a.m.

Earlene Thibodeaux Fontenot

Earlene Thibodeaux Fontenot passed away on Thursday, March 14, 2024 at the age of 80. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, March 19, 2024 at St. Peter Catholic Church in Pine Prairie with Father Casey Dugas Celebrant. Burial will follow in Fontenot Cemetery.