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Mansura, Louisiana Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Mansura, Louisiana & Surrounding Areas
Norma Jean Manuel
Dec 18, 2024
Funeral Mass for Norma Jean Manuel of Hessmer will take place at the Christian Family Worship Center on Saturday, December 28, 2024, beginning at 11:00am with Pastor Mark Crawford officiating. Burial will take place at the Lamartiniere Cemetery.
Norma Jean Manuel, 76 years old, passed away at Hessmer Nursing Home on Wednesday, December 18, 2024. Those left to cherish her memory...
Taylie Joe Sampson
Dec 16, 2024
Funeral service for Taylie Joe Sampson of Mansura will begin at 2:00pm on Saturday, December 28, 2024, at the Upper Room Church in Hessmer.
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of beloved baby, Tayliejoe Sampson, who was born and gained her wings on Monday, December 16, 2024, at Opelousas General Hospital.
Though we did not have the chance...
Carol M. Dufour
Dec 14, 2024
Visitation for Carol M. Dufour of Alexandria will begin at 4:00pm until 7:00pm on Thursday, December 19th 2024 at Escude Funeral Home in Mansura. The holy rosary will be recited at 6:00pm that evening. Interment will be held on a future date.
Carol M. Dufour, age 81, passed away on Saturday, December 14, 2024, at her home in Alexandria.
Those left to...
Blane Joseph Roy
Dec 12, 2024
Private services for Blane Joseph Roy of Dupont will be held.
Blane J. Roy, age 62, passed away on Thursday, December 12, 2024, at his home in Dupont.
Blane began most of his adult years serving our country where he served as a medic in the army. After selflessly serving our country, many throughout the Avoyelles community knew him from his welding...
Janet Neyland Ortego
Dec 11, 2024
Funeral Mass for Janet Neyland Ortego, formerly of Plaucheville, will begin at 11:00am on Saturday, December 14, 2024, at Mater Dolorosa Catholic Church in Plaucheville with Fr. Martin Laird officiating. Entombment will follow at the Mater Dolorosa Cemetery.
Visitation will begin at 9:00am until 11:00am on Saturday, December 14, 2024, at Mater Dolorosa Catholic Church in Plaucheville. Rosary prayer will begin...
Terry Joseph Ducote
Dec 11, 2024
Terry J. Ducote, a cherished brother, uncle, and friend, passed away with his loved ones at his side, on December 11, 2024. Born on August 20, 1945, in Belledeau, Louisiana, to George and Alma DeSoto Ducote. Terry lived a life marked by devotion to his Catholic faith, family, service to his country, and excellence in his profession. Terry was a...
Deedra Marie Griffin
Dec 9, 2024
Deedra Marie Griffin, passed away on Monday, December 9, 2024, at her residence.
Those left to cherish her memory are her daughter, Schelita Wages (Josh) of Plaucheville; two grandchildren, Ava Wages and Letti Wages; sister, Brenda Knoll; and brother, Billy Griffin.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Hayden Griffin and Grace Guillory.
Arrangements are pending under the direction of Escude Funeral...
Ruby Jane Ducote
Dec 8, 2024
Ruby Jane Ducote, age 77, passed away at her residence in Hessmer on December 8, 2024.
A visitation service will be held from 5:00pm to 9:00pm, on Thursday, December 12, 2024, at Escude Funeral Home in Mansura.
Funeral Service will begin at 7:00pm, on Thursday, December 12, 2024, at Escude Funeral Home in Mansura.
Those left to cherish her memory are her children,...
Leo Philip Rogers
Dec 4, 2024
Visitation for Leo Philip Rogers will be held on Saturday, December 7, 2024, beginning at 9:00 A.M. until 11:00 A.M. at Escude Funeral Home in Cottonport, Louisiana. The rosary will begin at 9:30 A.M. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for our beloved Leo on Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 11:30 A.M. at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church in...
Carlton James Alexander
Dec 2, 2024
Funeral service for Carlton James Alexander of Moreauville will begin at 11:00am on Saturday, December 14, 2024, at Escude Funeral Home in Moreauville with Rev. Gregory Jackson officiating. Interment will be held on a future date.
Carlton James Alexander, age 65, passed away on Monday, December 2, 2024, at his home in Moreauville.
Those left to cherish his memory are his siblings,...
Susan Nell Brouillette
Nov 30, 2024
Memorial service for Susan Nell Brouillette of Simmesport will begin at 12:00pm on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at Escude Funeral Home in Simmesport. Burial will be held at the Christ the King Cemetery.
Visitation will begin at 10:00am until 12:00pm on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at Escude Funeral Home in Simmesport.
Susan Nell Brouillette, age 68, passed away on Saturday, November 30,...
Jude Gauthier
Nov 28, 2024
Funeral Mass for Jude Herbert Gauthier of Cottonport will begin at 10:00am on Friday, December 6, 2024, at St. Mary’s Assumption Catholic Church in Cottonport with Fr. Charlie Ray officiating. Entombment will follow at the St. Mary’s Mausoleum.
Jude H. Gauthier, age 57, passed away on Thursday, November 28, 2024, at the Rapides Regional Medical Center in Alexandria, LA.
Those left to...
Sterling Michael Bordelon
Nov 28, 2024
Funeral Mass for Sterling Michael Bordelon, a longtime resident of Bordelonville, will begin at 11:00am on Monday, December 2, 2024, at St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Bordelonville with Fr. Paul Kunnumpuram officiating. Entombment will follow at the St. Peter’s Mausoleum.
Sterling Michael Bordelon, age 83, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 28, 2024, at Hospice of Acadiana in Lafayette. He was...
Cora Mary Moreau
Nov 27, 2024
Visitation for Cora Mary (Carmello) Moreau of Cottonport will be held Wednesday, December 4, 2024, from 3:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. at the Escude Funeral Home of Cottonport.
Cora Moreau, age 72, passed away on Wednesday, November 27, 2024, at Rapides Regional Medical Center in Alexandria.
Those left to cherish her memory are her husband Benjamin R. “Cowboy” Moreau of Evergreen; children,...
Rita Smith Johnson
Nov 25, 2024
Funeral Mass for Rita Smith Johnson of Hessmer will begin at 12:00pm on Wednesday, November 27, 2024, at St. Martin of Tours Catholic Church in Belledeau with Rev. Kenneth Obiekwe officiating. The burial will follow at the church cemetery.
Visitation will be held from 8:00am to 11:30am on Wednesday, November 27, 2024, at Escude Funeral Home in Mansura with the Rosary...
Lorraine Mary Jeansonne
Nov 22, 2024
Funeral Mass for Lorraine Mary Jeansonne of Hamburg will take place at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church of Moreauville on Tuesday, November 26th, 2024 beginning at 10:00am with Rev. Brian Seiler officiating. Burial will take place at the St. Catherine Catholic Cemetery in Hamburg.
Lorraine Jeansonne, age 87, passed away at the Rivière de Soleil Community Care Center on Friday, November...
Betty Theresa Le Blanc
Nov 18, 2024
Betty Pitre LeBlanc 93, formally of Houma, Louisiana, and a resident of Bordelonville, Louisiana, died at 7:20 a.m. on Monday, November 18, 2024.
A Memorial Mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 30, 2024, at St Peter's Catholic Church, where she will be laid to rest in Bordelonville, Louisiana.
She is survived by her daughter, Paulette LeBlanc of Bordelonville;...
Savannah Ann Roberts
Nov 14, 2024
Funeral Services for Savannah Ann Roberts, age 84, of Mansura, LA, will be held at 1:00pm on Friday, November 22, 2024, at Our Lady of Prompt Succor in Mansura, LA with Rev. Blake Deshautelle officiating.
A visitation will be held at Escude Funeral Home of Mansura, LA from 8:00am to 12:45pm, Friday, November 22, 2024.
Burial will follow at the St. Paul...
Judy Ann Ducote
Nov 13, 2024
Funeral Mass for Judy Ann Wilson Ducote of Belledeau will begin at 12:00pm on Friday, November 15th, 2024 at St. Martin of Tours Catholic Church in Belledeau with Rev. Kenneth Obiekwe officiating. Burial will follow at the St. Martin of Tours Cemetery.
Judy Ann Wilson Ducote, age 78, passed away on Wednesday, November 13th, 2024 at her home in Belledeau.
Throughout...
Lynn Paul Scallan
Nov 12, 2024
Funeral services celebrating the life of Lynn Paul Scallan, 69, formerly of Avoyelles Parish, will be held at 3:00 PM on Monday, November 18, 2024, at Calvary Baptist Church in Ruston, LA with Bro. Cary Tolar, Bro. Ronnie Sanders, and Bro. Mike Houston are all officiating. Visitation will be held at Calvary from 1:00 PM until the beginning of the...
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