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Christina Phillips was named Employee of the Month for February at Heritage Manor Nursing Home, and Bobby Joyce Sylvester was named Resident of the Month. Phillips is employed as an RN treatment nurse with Heritage Manor.

(Editor’s Note: The following information was obtained from the Evangeline Parish Clerk of Court’s Office in Ville Platte. This information is printed once a month in The Gazette.)

February 8, 1938 - January 29, 2016

March 22, 1932 - January 30, 2016
Funeral services will be held for Elma Edwards Wilson, 83, of Ville Platte, at Greater Mount Pleasant Baptist Church in Ville Platte at 11 a.m., Saturday, February 6. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

December 21, 1928 - January 21, 2016
A memorial mass will be held for Verna Mae Prudhomme Soileau, 87, of Ville Platte, at St. George Catholic Church in Baton Rouge at 11 a.m., Saturday, February 13.

January 27, 1965 - February 1, 2016
WHITEVILLE - Funeral services will be held for Janice Faye Thibodeaux, 51, of Whiteville, at Church of the Resurrection in Whiteville at 10 a.m., Thursday, February 4.
LaVille Funeral Home of Ville Platte will be in charge of arrangements.

September 17, 1957 - February 1, 2016
A memorial service will be held for Edward Addison Beauregard, 58, of Ville Platte, at the New Life Assembly of God Church in Ville Platte at 2 p.m., Thursday, February 4.
Mr. Beauregard died Monday, February 1, 2016.

LAFAYETTE – The Department of Transportation and Development hosted a road show last Wednesday in an effort to address concerns about the condition of state and federal roads within the state of Louisiana.

OPELOUSAS – The popularity of Soileau’s Dinner Club has been well known amongst locals and tourists alike for generations, even when the original location itself was engulfed in flames.

MAMOU – Mamou Police Department is continuing their fight to take drugs off of the streets of their community.