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Mansura, Louisiana Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Mansura, Louisiana & Surrounding Areas

Russ Paul Laborde

Russ Paul Laborde

Mar 18, 2025

Memorial service for Russ Paul Laborde of Hessmer will begin at 11:00am on Friday, March 21, 2025, at Escude Funeral Home in Mansura with Pastor Mark Crawford and Pastor Louis Charrier officiating. Interment will be held at the St. Alphonsus Mausoleum in Hessmer.

Russ Paul Laborde, age 49, passed away at his home in Hessmer surrounded by loved ones. Russ was...

Nicole Desselle

Nicole Desselle

Mar 17, 2025

Funeral Mass for Nicole Desselle of Moreauville will begin at 12:00pm on Friday, March 21, 2025, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Moreauville with Fr. Brian Seiler officiating. Burial will take place at the Sacred Heart Catholic Mausoleum.

Nicole Desselle, age 57, passed away at Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center on Monday, March 17th, 2025. Those left to cherish her memory...

Beulah Mae Dupas

Beulah Mae Dupas

Mar 16, 2025

Funeral Mass for Beulah Mae Dupas, of Mansura will take place at the Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church on Saturday, March 22, 2025, beginning at 12:00pm with Fr. Irion St. Romain officiating.

Visitation will begin at 9:00am to 11:45am, at Escude Funeral Home of Mansura on Saturday, March 22, 2025.

Burial will take place at the St. Paul Cemetery in...

Annetta "Mickey" Dupas

Annetta "Mickey" Dupas

Mar 15, 2025

Funeral service for Annetta Ree "Mickey" Francois Dupas of Simmesport will begin at 11:00am on Saturday, March 22, 2025, at Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church in Simmesport with Rev. Chris Augustine officiating. Burial will follow at the Greater New Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery in Simmesport.

Annetta "Mickey" Dupas, age 81, passed away on Saturday, March 15, 2025, at Christus St. Francis Cabrini...

Myra Ann Desselle

Myra Ann Desselle

Mar 10, 2025

Funeral Mass for Myra Ann Desselle will begin at 10:30 AM on Friday, March 14, 2025, at St. Peter Catholic Church in Bordelonville. Entombment will follow at St. Peter Cemetery.

Myra Ann Desselle, age 81, passed away on Monday, March 10, 2025, at Bayou Chateau Nursing Home in Simmesport, LA.

Those left to cherish her memory are her brother, Alfred Desselle; Sisters,...

Stuart O Smith

Stuart O Smith

Mar 3, 2025

Stuart Smith, age 69, passed away at the Opelousas General Hospital on Monday, March 3rd, 2025. Those left to cherish his memory are his wife 22 years Delce Smith; daughter, Melanie Forbes (Remmy); sister, Becky Smith Pendergrass; and his grandchildren, Ben Forbes and Rory Forbes.

He was preceded in death by parents, Tom & Mary Bannister Smith.

Family and friends are invited...

Russell Paul Armand

Russell Paul Armand

Feb 26, 2025

Funeral Mass for Russell P. Armand of Cottonport will begin at 1:00 PM on Saturday, March 1, 2025, at St. Mary’s Assumption Catholic Church in Cottonport with Fr. Charles Ray officiating. Entombment will follow at St. Mary’s Mausoleum in Cottonport.

Russell P. Armand, age 81, passed away on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, at this home in Cottonport.

Russell loved to fish, hunt,...

Teresa Whitmore

Teresa Whitmore

Feb 24, 2025

Teresa Philomena Whitmore, age 87, passed away at the Avoyelles Hospital of Marksville on Monday, February 24th, 2025. 

Those left to cherish her memory are her husband of 64 years, Wil Whitmore; children, Elizabeth Whitmore Sobel, William Whitmore (Eliza), and Allyson Schreck (Erich); her grandchildren, David Sobel, Lauren Sobel, Alexander Schreck, Aidan Schreck, Kate Whitmore, Samantha Whitmore, Anne Whitmore, Christian Whitmore,...

Jane Eva Wilson

Jane Eva Wilson

Feb 24, 2025

Funeral service for Jane Eva Wilson of Mansura beginning at 11:00am on Saturday, March 8, 2025, at Escude Funeral Home in Mansura with Rev. Lawrence Porterie officiating. Burial will follow at the St. Paul Cemeterty in Mansura. 

Jane Eva Wilson, age 87, passed away on Monday, February 24, 2025, at her home in Mansura.

Those left to cherish her memory are her...

Ryan James Lemoine, Sr.

Ryan James Lemoine, Sr.

Feb 23, 2025

Funeral Mass for Ryan James Lemoine, Sr., of Hamburg, will begin at 11:00am on Friday, February 28, 2025, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Moreauville with Fr. Brian Seiler officiating. Burial will follow at the St. Catherine Cemetery in Hamburg. 

Ryan Lemoine, Sr., age 72, passed away on Sunday, February 23, 2025, at his home in Hamburg. 

Those left to cherish his...

Ricky St. Romain

Ricky St. Romain

Feb 22, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Ricky St. Romain, a devoted husband, father, son, and brother, who left us too soon on February 22, 2025, at the age of 48. Ricky was born on February 7, 1977, and he lived a life filled with love, laughter, and an unwavering commitment to those around him.

Funeral service...

Patricia Saucier

Patricia Saucier

Feb 21, 2025

Patricia Saucier of Cottonport, age 79, passed away on Friday, February 21, 2025, at Valley View Nursing Home in Mansura. 

Funeral Mass will begin at 11:00am on Monday, February 24, 2025 at Mater Dolorosa Catholic Church in Plaucheville. 

Visitation will be held on Sunday, February 23, 2025, beginning at 5:00pm to 9:00pm at Escude Funeral Home in Cottonport. A rosary will be...

Madeline Francisco

Madeline Francisco

Feb 19, 2025

Funeral Service for Madeline ”Ollie Mae” Francisco of Mansura will begin at 11:00am on Friday, February 28th, 2025 at the Escude Funeral Home of Mansura. Burial will follow at the St. Paul Cemetery in Mansura. 

“Ollie Mae” Francisco, age 84, passed away on Wednesday, February 19th, 2025 at Riviere de Soleil Community Care Center in Mansura. 

Those left to cherish her memory...

Anthony I Stone

Anthony I Stone

Feb 17, 2025

Funeral Liturgy for Anthony I. Stone of Midland, MI will be celebrated 10 a.m. Saturday, March 1, 2025 from the Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church 3109 Swede Ave. Midland, MI 48642 with Fr. Rob Howe as celebrant. 

Anthony’s family will receive friends on Friday from 3-7 p.m. at the Ware Smith Woolever Funeral Home, 1200 West Wheeler Street, and at the church...

Ursula Bordelon Jeansonne

Ursula Bordelon Jeansonne

Feb 17, 2025

Funeral Mass for Ursula Bordelon Jeansonne of Cottonport will begin at 12:00pm on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church in Mansura with Fr. Irion St. Romain officiating. Burial will follow at the St. Joseph #2 Cemetery in Marksville. 

Ursula B. Jeansonne, age 88, passed away on Monday, February 17, 2025, at the Valley View Nursing Home...

Connie Marie Holloway

Connie Marie Holloway

Feb 12, 2025

Connie Marie Holloway, age 65, passed away at her residence in Moreauville on February 12, 2025.

Those left to cherish her memory are her daughter, Shantell St. Romain (Ricky) of Simmesport; grandson, Austin St. Romain (Miracle Kelone) of Simmesport; siblings, Delores Lopez (Gary) of Slaughter, Charlie Kimble Jr (Vera) of TX, Johnnie Kimble (Julie) of Flint, TX, Charlene Polotzola (Steve) of...

Mary Dean Turner

Mary Dean Turner

Feb 12, 2025

A Graveside Service will begin at 2:00pm on Saturday, February 15, 2025, at St. Mary's Cemetery #2 in Cottonport, LA. 

Mary Dean Johnson Turner, age 83, of Cottonport, LA passed away on Wednesday, February 12, 2025, at her residence. 

She is survived by her sister, Joyce Johnson Cooper and brother-in-law, Mike (Curry) Cooper of Cottonport, LA; brother, Paul Johnson and sister-in-law, Linda...

Floyd Coleman

Floyd Coleman

Feb 11, 2025

Funeral service for Floyd Coleman will be held on Saturday, February 22, 2025 beginning at 11:00 AM in the St. James Baptist Church in Bordelonville with Reverend Wade Edwards, Sr. officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery

Floyd Coleman, age 55, passed away at Avoyelles Hospital in Marksville on February 11, 2025. 

Those left to cherish his memory are his wife,...

Janette "Nenan" Voinche

Janette "Nenan" Voinche

Feb 11, 2025

Funeral Mass for Janette “Nenan” Voinche of Mansura will begin at 11:00am on Friday, February 14, 2025, at St. Paul the Apostle Church in Mansura with Fr. Blake Deshautelle officiating. Entombment will follow at the St. Paul Mausoleum. 

Janette M. Voinche, age 93, passed away on Tuesday, February 11, 2025, at the Avoyelles Hospital. 

Those left to cherish her memory are her...

Clarence Jones, Jr.

Clarence Jones, Jr.

Feb 9, 2025

Funeral service for Clarence Jones, Jr. of Mansura will begin at 11:00am on Saturday, February 15, 2025, at Starlight Baptist Church in Marksville with Rev. Van Keith Jones officiating. Burial will be held at the Starlight Baptist Church Cemetery.

Clarence Jones, Jr., age 78, passed away on Sunday, February 9, 2025, at Christus St. Francis Cabrini Hospital in Alexandria.

Those left to...

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