All Obituaries

Funeral Mass for Philogene St. Romain of Mansura will begin at 11:00am on Friday, May 14, 2021 at St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church in Mansura with Fr. Irion St. Romain officiating. Burial will follow at St. Alphonsus Cemetery in Hessmer. Philogene St. Romain, age 60, passed away on Wednesday, May 12, 2021 at his home in Mansura. Family meant everything to Philogene, he was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, son, & brother. He was the owner & operator of St. Romain Roofing....

Funeral Mass for Charles John Simon, Sr. of Mansura will begin at 1:00p.m. on Saturday, May 15, 2021 at St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church in Mansura with Fr. Irion St. Romain officiating. Burial will be held at St. Paul Cemetery in Mansura. Charles Simon, Sr., age 99, passed away on Monday, May 10, 2021 at the Hessmer Nursing Home. Charles was proud to serve in the U.S. Army during World War II. He was a member of the American Legion Post 320, he retired from the Mansura Volunteer Fire...

Memorial Mass for Chris Gauthier of Canon, CO, a native of Cottonport, will take place at the St. Mary’s Assumption Catholic Church of Cottonport at a later date. Burial will take place at the St. Mary Catholic Cemetery No 2. Chris Gauthier, age 70, passed away on Monday, May 10th, 2021. Those left to cherish his memory are his wife Nancy Gauthier; children, Ryan Gauthier and Ingrid Amedee; grandchildren, Adrienne Chaney, Kierstan Arant, Chase Amdee, and Sierra Oubre; siblings,...

Flora Elizabeth Pollard, 98, died May 9, 2021 at Heritage Place in Soldotna, Alaska. Services were held Tuesday, May 11, at Immanuel Baptist Church in Kenai, AK. Additional services will be held 2 p.m. Sunday, May 16, at Latanache Baptist Church in Batchelor, La., officiated by one of her sons-in-law, Pastor Gilbert Barr of Sovereign Grace Baptist Church in Simmesport, La. She will be laid to rest in the church cemetery in Louisiana. She was born on Feb. 4, 1923 in Dunklin County, Mo to...

Funeral Mass for Juliette Marie Marcotte Coincon of Moreauville will begin at 11:00am on Tuesday, May 11, 2021 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Moreauville with Fr. Jose Pallipurath officiating. Entombment will be held in the Sacred Heart Mausoleum in Moreauville. Juliette Coincon, age 76, passed away on Friday, May 07, 2021 at Avoyelles Hospital in Marksville. Those left to cherish her memory are her husband of 59 years, Eugene Coincon of Moreauville; daughter, Eugenia C. Lacour;...

Memorial service for Mark Anthony Gauthier of Cottonport will begin at 5:00pm on Saturday, May 8, 2021 at the Escude Funeral Home in Cottonport. Mark Gauthier, age 62, passed away on Saturday, May 1, 2021 at the Christus St. Frances Cabrini Hospital in Alexandria. Those left to cherish his memory are his sons, Daniel (Lynette) Gauthier of Pineville and Jody (Heather) Gauthier of Hessmer; sisters: Myra (Joel) Jeansonne of Long Bridge, Sharlene Ford of Marksville and Lisa (Keith) Gauthier...

  Funeral Mass for Cheromie Gremillion will be held 11:00am, on Wednesday, May 5, 2021 at Christ the King in Simmesport. Burial will follow at the Christ the King Mausoleum in Simmesport. Cheromie Gremillion, age 34, passed away on Friday, April 30, 2021 at her residence in Simmesport. Cheromie was a giving person and had a big heart. She enjoyed decorating and teaching kids. Most of all she loved her children very much. Her biggest accomplishment was being a mother to...

Funeral Services for Kathlyn Marie Scallan will take place at the Escude Funeral Home of Cottonport on Monday, May 3rd, 2021 beginning at 11:30am with Rev. John Wiltse officiating. Burial will take place at the Mater Dolorosa Catholic Cemetery. Ms. Scallan, age 75 of Pineville, was called to Heaven on Thursday, April 29th, 2021 at the Rapides Regional Hospital of Alexandria, LA. She is preceded in death by her parents, Horace and Evy Plauche Scallan; one brother, Ted Scallan; and one...

Funeral Mass for Evangeline LaGrange Landry of Hessmer will begin at 10:00am on Saturday, May 1, 2021 at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church in Hessmer with Fr. Edwin Rodriguez-Hernandez officiating. Entombment will be held at St. Alphonsus Mausoleum in Hessmer. Evangeline L. Landry, age 88, passed away on Wednesday, April 28, 2021 at Avoyelles Hospital in Marksville. Those left to cherish her memory are her sons, Jimmy (Shirley) Landry of Hessmer and Jeston (Kathy) Landry of Hineston, La; her...

A Memorial Mass for Ted Saulsbury of Mansura will begin at 1:00pm on May 1, 2021 at Mater Dolorsa Catholic Church in Plaucheville with Fr. Martin Laird officiating. Ted Saulsbury, age 67, passed away on April 24, 2021 at Christus St. Frances Cabrini Hospital in Alexandria. Those left to cherish his memory are his wife, Monica R. Saulsbury of Mansura; two sons, Terrance Saulsbury (Amber) of Cottonport and Sidney Saulsbury (Billie) of Hessmer; four grandchildren, Hailey Saulsbury, Cameron...