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Mansura, Louisiana Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Mansura, Louisiana & Surrounding Areas

Tara Ramour

Tara Ramour

Feb 26, 2024

A memorial mass for Tara Lynn Ramour of Duson, originally of Cottonport, will take place at the St. Mary’s Assumption Catholic Church of Cottonport on Saturday, March 2nd, 2024 beginning at 11:00am with Rev. Charlie Ray officiating. Inurnment will commence at the St. Mary Catholic Mausoleum.

Tara Ramour, age 35, was a devoted wife, loving mother, and cherished daughter. She passed...

Lettrice Marie Coco

Lettrice Marie Coco

Feb 26, 2024

Lettrice Marie Coco, age 73, passed away on Monday, February 26, 2024 at her home in Mansura. 

Those left to cherish her memory are her husband of 54 years, Gerard Coco; children, Dean (Sherri Moore) Coco, Jeannie (Derek Jowers) Coco, Wendy (Jason Starkey) Coco; brother, Stennie (Mildred) Gaspard; grandchildren, Tara Coco, Tori Coco Wooten, Tiffany Agnus Chreffler, Brett Chelette, Kirsten Coco,...

Evelyn Gunnells "Coo"

Evelyn Gunnells "Coo"

Feb 26, 2024

Funeral service for Evelyn  Louise Gunnells "Coo" of Lettsworth will begin at 11:00 am on Friday, March 1, 2024, at Grace Community Church in Jacoby with Rev. Larry Thibodeaux officiating. Burial will follow at Gunnells Cemetery in Lettsworth. 

Visitation will begin at 8:00 am to 11:00 am on Friday, March 1, 2024, at Grace Community Church in Jacoby.  She had a love...

Audrey Firmin Guillory

Audrey Firmin Guillory

Feb 25, 2024

Funeral Mass for Audrey Firmin Guillory of Dupont will begin at 1:00pm on Wednesday, February 28, 2024, at St. Mary’s Assumption Catholic Church in Cottonport with Fr. Charlie Ray officiating. Burial will follow at the Immaculate Conception Cemetery in Dupont.  Visitation will begin at 8:00am until 12:45pm on Wednesday, February 28, 2024, at Escude Funeral Home in Cottonport. 

 

Audrey Firmin Guillory,...

George William Clark, Jr.

George William Clark, Jr.

Feb 23, 2024

Interment for George William Clark, Jr. will begin at 10:00am on Friday, April 5, 2024, at Central Louisiana Veterans Cemetery in Leesville. 

Mr. George William Clark, Jr., age 69 formerly of New Orleans, passed away on Friday, February 23, 2024, at Valley View Nursing Home in Marksville. 

He was born December 31, 1954 in New Orleans, LA. He attended Wakeham Intermediate, Peters...

Geneva M. Laprairie

Geneva M. Laprairie

Feb 22, 2024

Geneva May Laprairie, age 83 of Lettsworth, passed away on Thursday, February 22, 2024, at Christus St. Francis Cabrini Hospital surrounded by her loved ones. 

In honoring Geneva’s wishes, she preferred to not have a funeral service but to be laid to rest with her mother at the Simmesport United Methodist/Wesley Chapel Cemetery. 

Let’s fondly remember her as the person she was,...

Rev. Glen Mayeux

Rev. Glen Mayeux

Feb 21, 2024

Funeral services for Pastor Glen Joseph Mayeux of Lettsworth will take place at the Heart of Worship Church of Lettsworth on Saturday, February 24th, 2024 beginning at 12:00pm with Rev. Daniel Wright, III officiating. Burial will take place at the Heart of Worship Cemetery.

Rev. Glen Mayeux, age 65, passed away at the Christus St. Frances Cabrini Hospital of Alexandria surrounded...

Landry Ducote

Landry Ducote

Feb 21, 2024

Landry Ducote, age 74 of Simmesport, passed away at the Christus St. Frances Hospital of Alexandria on Wednesday, February 21st, 2024. Those left to cherish his memory are his daughter, Sheila Ducote of Jay, FL; grandchildren, Delania Ellis (Jeremy), Landry Copeland (Carly), Dillon Anthony, and Ethan Copeland; 1 great-grandchild, Addisen Ellis. He is also survived by his sisters, Marylee Geautreaux (Freddie) of...

Milbert "Winky" Washington

Milbert "Winky" Washington

Feb 17, 2024

Funeral service for Milbert “Winky” Washington of Cottonport will begin at 11:00am on Saturday, February 24, 2024, at Escude Funeral Home in Cottonport. Visitation will begin at 9:00am to 11:00am on Saturday, February 24, 2024 at Escude Funeral Home in Cottonport. 

Burial will follow at the Golden Chain Baptist church cemetery. 

 

Milbert “Winky” Washington, age 76, passed away on Saturday. February 17,...

Beverly Rita Desselle

Beverly Rita Desselle

Feb 5, 2024

Beverly Rita Desselle, 87, of Mansura, peacefully passed away on February 5, 2024. She was born on June 30, 1936, to the late George and Mae Guillory Chatelain. Beverly's spirit departed this world, surrounded by her loving family at Oakmont Estates in Mansura.  Left to cherish her memory are her beloved children, Dr. Rene' Desselle (Deborah) of Mansura, Bruce Desselle of Baton...

Donna Marie Gremillion

Donna Marie Gremillion

Feb 4, 2024

Memorial services for Donna Marie Gremillion of  Simmesport will be held on Monday, February 12, 2024 beginning at 1:00 P.M.

Donna, 72, passed away on February 4, 2024 at the Dubuis Hospital of Alexandria.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Percy and Lucy (Palazzo) Gremillion; and a sister Janice Gremillion.

 She leaves to cherish her memory her daughter, Noel Dejean; her...

Cynthia St. Romain Poret

Cynthia St. Romain Poret

Feb 3, 2024

Cynthia St. Romain Poret of Mansura, Louisiana, peacefully passed away on February 3rd, 2024 at the age of 71. She will be dearly missed by her loving husband of 51 years, Ray Poret, and their children, Joey Poret, Jason Poret, and Amber Poret. “Cynch” was born on July 29th, 1952, to her late parents, Edmond and Betty Dufour St. Romain. She...

Lolita M Smith

Lolita M Smith

Jan 25, 2024

A memorial service for Lolita Smith of Mansura will begin at 11:30 am on Friday, February 2, 2024, at St. Peter's Church Hall in Bordelonville with Rev. Keith Lamartiniere and Fr. Paul Kunnumpuram officiating. Visitation will begin at 9:00 am until 11:30 am on Friday, February 2, 2024, at St. Peter's Church Hall in Bordelonville. Inurnment will take place at...

Helen Dupuis Simon

Helen Dupuis Simon

Jan 18, 2024

Funeral Mass for Helen Dupuis Simon of Mansura will begin at 1:00 P.M. on Thursday, January 25, 2024 at St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church in Mansura with Fr. Blake Deshautelle officiating. Burial will follow at St. Paul Cemetery in Mansura. Visitation will begin at 9:00 A.M. until 12:45 P.M. with a rosary to be recited by the Ladies Altar...

Michael J Bordelon

Michael J Bordelon

Jan 18, 2024

Funeral Mass for Michael Joseph Bordelon of Bordelonville will take place at the St. Peter Catholic Church on Monday, January 22nd, 2024 beginning at 10:00am with Fr. Paul Kunnumpuram officiating. Interment will commence at the St. Peter Catholic Cemetery. 

Michael Bordelon, age 76, passed away on Thursday, January 18th, 2024, at his home in Bordelonville. 

Those left to cherish his memory are...

Sandra Ann Scallan

Sandra Ann Scallan

Jan 18, 2024

A memorial mass for Sandra Scallan of Mansura will take place at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church of Moreauville on Friday, January 26th, 2024 beginning at 11:00am with Rev. Brian Seiler officiating. Burial will take place at the St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Cemetery in Mansura.

Sandra Scallan, age 71, passed away at the Avoyelles Hospital of Marksville on Thursday, January...

Josette "Josie" Moreau

Josette "Josie" Moreau

Jan 16, 2024

Visitation and a recitation of the Rosary for Josette “Josie” Lemoine Moreau, 95 and a resident of Simmesport will be held on Saturday, January 20, 2024 beginning at 11:30 A.M. in Escude’ Funeral Home of Mansura. The Rosary will be recited at 1:00 P.M. with Father Blake Deshautelle officiating. Burial will follow in the St. Paul Catholic Church Cemetery in...

Bret Edward Baudin

Bret Edward Baudin

Jan 14, 2024

Memorial graveside for Bret Edward Baudin of Bordelonville will begin at 11:00am on Thursday, January 18, 2024, at St. Peter's Mausoleum in Bordelonville with Fr. Paul Kunnumpuram officiating.

Bret Baudin, age 60, passed away on Sunday, January 14, 2024, at his home in Bordelonville. Bret was a talented singer, songwriter, and recording artist who dedicated his life to bringing...

Rachel B. James

Rachel B. James

Jan 13, 2024

Funeral Mass for Rachel James of Mansura will begin at 11:00am on Saturday, January 27, 2024, at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church with Fr. Blake Deshautelle officiating. Burial will follow at the St. Paul Cemetery in Mansura. Visitation will begin at 8:00am until 10:45am on Saturday, January 27, 2024, at Escude Funeral Home in Mansura. 

Rachel James, 96, beloved...

Joe Morgan

Joe Morgan

Jan 11, 2024

 Funeral Service for Joe Morgan of Marksville will begin at 11:00am Wednesday January 17, 2024, at St. Paul Catholic Church in Mansura with Fr. Dwight. Burial will follow at St. Paul Cemetery.

Visitation will begin at 5:00pm to 9:00pm on Monday, January 15, 2024, at Escude Funeral Home in Mansura. Reopen on Wednesday, January 17, 2024, at 8:00am until time...

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