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Mansura, Louisiana Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Mansura, Louisiana & Surrounding Areas

Marcella R. Turner

Marcella R. Turner

Sep 5, 2024

Memorial Mass for Marcella Rose Turner will begin at 11:00am on Saturday, October 5, 2024, at Our Lady of Prompt Succor in Mansura with Fr. Blake Deshautelle officiating. Interment will be held at St. Paul Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 9:00am until 10:45am on Saturday, October 5, 2024, at Escude Funeral Home in Mansura.

Marcella Rose Turner was born on the...

Joycelyn Coco

Joycelyn Coco

Sep 4, 2024

Funeral service for Joycelyn Coco of San Antonio will begin at 11:00am on Monday, October 7, 2024, at Escude Funeral Home in Moreauville. Burial will follow at the Shiloh Baptist Cemetery in Hamburg. 

Joycelyn Coco, age 88, passed away on Wednesday, September 4, 2024, in San Antonio, TX. Joycelyn was originally from Moreauville then moved to New Orleans and became a...

Roy Lee Anderson

Roy Lee Anderson

Sep 4, 2024

Roy Lee Anderson, age 73, passed away at Heritage Manor of Slidell on Tuesday, September 4, 2024.

Graveside service will be held on Saturday, September 7, 2024, at 11:00am, at St. Paul the Apostle Cemetery in Mansura, with Fr. Blake Deshautelle officiating. 

Our Beloved Brother Roy Lee Anderson, September 21, 1950 ~ September 4, 2024, was gifted his heavenly wings, giving him...

Rhea Faye Couvillion

Rhea Faye Couvillion

Sep 2, 2024

Funeral Mass for Rhea Faye Couvillion of Simmesport will begin at 1:00pm on Friday, September 6, 2024, at Christ the King Catholic Church in Simmesport. Burial will follow at the Christ the King Catholic Cemetery in Simmesport. 

Rhea F. Couvillion, age 76, passed away on Monday, September 2, 2024, at Bayou Chateau Nursing Home in Simmesport. She was a wonderful mother,...

Lynn Moreau

Lynn Moreau

Aug 31, 2024

Funeral Mass for Lynn Moreau of Bunkie will take place at the St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church of Mansura on Wednesday, September 4th, 2024 beginning at 11:00am with Rev. Blake Deshautelle officiating. Burial will take place at the St. Paul Catholic Cemetery.

Lynn Moreau, age 65, passed away at his home surrounded by his loved ones on Saturday,  August 31st,...

Toby Paul Guidry

Toby Paul Guidry

Aug 29, 2024

A Prayer service will begin at 10:00am on Saturday, September 21, 2024, at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Cottonport, followed with a blessing at the graveside at St. Mary's #2 Cemetery. 

Toby Guidry, age 28, passed away at the Rapides Regional Medical Center of Alexandria on Thursday, August 29th, 2024. 

Those left to cherish his memory are his many aunts, uncles, and...

Marilynn Desselle

Marilynn Desselle

Aug 28, 2024

Funeral services for Marilynn Gunnells Desselle of Moreauville, will take place on Saturday, August 31, 2024 at the Grace Community Church in Jacoby, beginning at 11:00 am. Visitation will also be held at the church, beginning at 8:00 am, until the time of service. Graveside services will take place at the Gunnells Family Cemetery in Lettsworth.

Marilynn Desselle, 64, passed away...

Eloise Hymel

Eloise Hymel

Aug 28, 2024

Eloise Hymel, age 80, passed away on Tuesday, August 28, 2028, at Avoyelles Manor Nursing Home in Dupont, LA. 

A Memorial Mass will be held on Monday, September 2, 2024, beginning at 1:00 pm, rosary at 12:45 pm, at St. Mary Assumption Catholic Church in Cottonport. Inurnment will follow at St. Mary Mausoleum Cemetery #1. 

Those left to cherish her memory are...

Shirley Rita Simon

Shirley Rita Simon

Aug 25, 2024

Funeral services for Shirley Simon of Moreauville will be held on Wednesday, August 28th, 2024 beginning at 11:00am at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Moreauville with Fr. Brian Seiler officiating. A holy rosary will be recited before mass at 10:30am. Burial services will be held at the Sacred Heart Mausoleum in Moreauville.

Shirley Simon, age 78, passed away at the...

Tina Barilleaux Couvillion

Tina Barilleaux Couvillion

Aug 20, 2024

Tina Barilleaux, age 64, passed away on Tuesday, August 20th, 2024 at Rapides Regional Medical Center of Alexandria. She was born on November 26th, 1959 in New Orleans to the late Eugene and Eunice Lacombe Barrilleaux. 

Tina completed her education at Riverdale High School and furthered her education at Baton Rouge Community College. She found joy in simple pleasures. She was...

Lance Joseph Ducote

Lance Joseph Ducote

Aug 20, 2024

Graveside service for Lance Joseph Ducote of Loranger, LA will begin at 10:30am on Monday, August 26, 2024, at St. Charles Catholic Cemetery in Goudeau with Fr. Shoury Ramji officiating.

Lance J. Ducote, age 44, passed away on Tuesday, August 20, 2024.

Those left to cherish his memory are his companion, Stephanie Riemann and her daughter, Zelena; his mother, Wanda Noto and...

Mary Dell Schexnyder Juneau

Mary Dell Schexnyder Juneau

Aug 20, 2024

Funeral service for Mary Dell Schexnyder Juneau of Bunkie will begin at 11:00am on Friday, August 23, 2024, at Escude Funeral Home in Mansura with Pastor Rusty Hayes officiating. Burial will follow at St. Paul the Apostle Cemetery in Mansura. 

Mary Juneau, age 83, passed away on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, at the Christus St. Francis Cabrini Hospital in Alexandria. Mary's...

Sylvia Mayberry

Sylvia Mayberry

Aug 19, 2024

Sylvia Mayberry of Simmesport, age 89, passed away on Monday, August 19, 2024, at her residence.

Funeral Mass will begin at 11:00am on Thursday, August 22, 2024 at Christ the King Catholic Church in Simmesport. 

Burial will follow at United Pentecostal Cemetery in Simmesport.

Visitation will be held at Escude Funeral Home in Simmesport beginning at 8:00am to 10:45am, Rosary at 10:30am, on...

Alton Irvin, Sr.

Alton Irvin, Sr.

Aug 17, 2024

Funeral services for Alton Irvin, Sr. of Mansura will take place at the Escude Funeral Home of Mansura on Saturday, August 24th, 2024 beginning at 1:00pm. Burial will take place at the St. Paul Catholic Cemetery.

Alton Irvin, Sr., age 84, passed away at Avoyelles Hospital in Marksville, LA. Aton Irvin, Sr was born on June 23, 1940, in New Orleans,...

Christopher Paul Laborde

Christopher Paul Laborde

Aug 15, 2024

Funeral service for Christopher Paul Laborde of Mansura will begin at 11:00am on Monday, August 19, 2024, at Escude Funeral Home in Mansura with Fr. Blake Deshautelle officiating. Entombment & military honors will follow in the St. Paul Mausoleum. 

Christopher P. Laborde, age 78, passed away on Thursday, August 15, 2024, at the Hessmer Nursing Home. 

Those left to cherish his memory...

Lance D. Francisco

Lance D. Francisco

Aug 14, 2024

Graveside service for Lance Deland Francisco of Marksville will begin at 11:00am on Saturday, August 24, 2024, at the St. Paul the Apostle Cemetery in Mansura with Fr. Blake Deshautelle officiating.

Visitation will begin at 9:00am until 10:45am on Saturday, August 24, 2024, at Escude Funeral Home in Mansura with rosary prayer beginning at 10:00am.

Lance D. Francisco, age 51, passed away...

Joseph R. Rabalais

Joseph R. Rabalais

Aug 14, 2024

Joseph R. Rabalais, age 84, passed away on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, at Bayou Chateau Nursing Home in Simmesport. 

Those left to cherish his memory are his son, Rene' Rabalais; daughter, Ava Williams; brother, Dean Rabalais; three grandchildren, Betty Diaz, Joshua Rabalais, and April Ancira; and 18 great-grandchildren. 

He is preceded in death by his son, Wayne Rabalais; parents, Wiley and Ann...

Lyria Fralick

Lyria Fralick

Aug 11, 2024

Graveside services for Lyria Cecelia Fralick of Cottonport will begin at 10:00am on Thursday, August 15th, 2024 at the St. Mary’s Assumption Catholic Mausoleum #2.  

Lyria C. Fralick, age 92, passed away on Sunday, August 11, 2024, at the Bayou Chateau Nursing Home in Simmesport.  

Those left to cherish her memory are her daughter, Linda Fralick; 2 grandchildren, 1 step-grandchild;...

Paul Courquet

Paul Courquet

Aug 11, 2024

Funeral Mass for Paul Courquet of Hessmer will begin at 11:00am on Tuesday, August 13, 2024, at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church in Hessmer. Burial will follow at the St. Alphonsus Cemetery. 

Mr. Paul Courquet, age 89, passed away on Sunday, August 11, 2024, at the Avoyelles Hospital in Marksville. 

Those left to cherish his memory are his wife, May Dell Vallot Courquet;...

Diana Marie Jeansonne

Diana Marie Jeansonne

Aug 8, 2024

Funeral Mass for Diana Marie Jeansonne of Plaucheville will take place at the St. Mary’s Assumption Catholic Church of Cottonport on Monday, August 12, 2024, beginning at 11:00am. Burial will take place at the St. Mary Catholic Cemetery #2.

Diana Jeansonne, age 76, passed away at Avoyelles Manor Nursing Home in Dupont, LA surrounded by her loved ones on Thursday, August...

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