Obituaries

April 6, 1971 - December 27, 2014
Funeral services were held for April Burleigh Fontenot, 43, of Vidrine, at Our Lady Queen of All Saints Catholic Church in Ville Platte on Tuesday, December 30. Burial followed in the Sacred Heart Chapel Cemetery in Belaire Cove.

October 18, 1943 - December 29, 2014
Funeral services will be held for Richard Edward Grim, 71, of Ville Platte, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Ville Platte at 2 p.m., Thursday, January 1. Burial will follow in the Old Ville Platte Cemetery.

October 27, 1948 - December 27, 2014
Funeral services were held for Sherry Ann Chapman, 66, of Mamou, at St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Pine Prairie at 2 p.m., Monday, December 29. Burial followed in the Ortego Cemetery in Easton.

February 4, 1939 - December 27, 2014
Funeral services were held for Doris Ruth Leger Clark, 75, of Lafayette, at St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Pine Prairie at 2 p.m., Tuesday, December 30. Burial followed in the church cemetery.

August 26, 1924 - December 28, 2014
Funeral services will be held for Lena Mae Hudspeth Williams, 90, of Ville Platte, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Ville Platte at 11 a.m., Thursday, January 1. Burial will follow in the Evangeline Memorial Park Cemetery.

January 5, 1941 - December 24, 2014
MAMOU - Funeral services will be held for Romona Marcantel Ortwein, 73, of Mamou, at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Mamou at 1 p.m., Saturday, December 27. Burial will follow in the New St. Ann’s Cemetery.

December 16, 1933 - December 23, 2014
Funeral services will be held for Rodney Edwards, 80, of Ville Platte, at St. Paul Baptist Church in Ville Platte at 7 p.m., today, December 28. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

Funeral services were held for Cedric Paul Thomas, 53, of Seattle, Washington, at St. John Baptist Church in Ville Platte at 11 a.m., Saturday, December 27. Burial followed in the St. John Memorial Garden.

February 23, 1946 - December 22, 2014
MAMOU - Funeral services were held for Judith Faye Fuselier, 68, of Mamou, at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Mamou at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, December 24. Burial followed in the Pine Point Cemetery.

November 13, 1927 - December 23, 2014
MAMOU - Funeral services were held for Berthalene Guillory Ortego, 87, of Mamou, at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Mamou at 12 noon, Wednesday, December 24. Burial followed in the New St. Ann’s Cemetery.