Obituaries
Mansura, Louisiana Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Mansura, Louisiana & Surrounding Areas
Kenneth John Juneau
Nov 19, 2025
Memorial Mass for Kenneth John Juneau of Cottonport will begin at 11:00am on Saturday, November 22, 2025, at St. Mary’s Assumption Catholic Church in Cottonport with Fr. Charlie Ray officiating. Interment will follow at St. Stephen's Episcopal Church Cemetery in Innis.
Kenneth J. Juneau, age 75, passed away on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, in Bordelonville.
Those left to cherish his memory are...
Kenneth Joseph Mayeux
Nov 18, 2025
Kenneth Joseph Mayeux, born September 24, 1961, passed away on Tuesday, November 18, 2025. Kenneth was a kind and gentle soul whose warmth and generosity touched all who knew him.
A lifelong resident of Mansura, Kenneth devoted 30 years of his life to Paragon Casino Resort, where his dedication and strong work ethic earned him the respect and admiration of his...
Shirley Ann Gaspard
Nov 16, 2025
Memorial service for Shirley Ann Jeansonne Gaspard of Big Bend will be held on a future date.
Shirley Ann Gaspard, age 85, passed away on Sunday, November 16, 2025, at Hessmer Nursing Home.
Those left to cherish her memory are her son, Michael Bordelon; 3 grandchildren, Joseph Lemoine, Lyle Bordelon-Walker, and Ila Bordelon-Walker; and her brother, Harry Jeansonne.
She was preceded in death...
Jim Gregory Prier
Nov 10, 2025
Funeral Mass for James “Jim” Prier of Mansura will take place at the Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church of Mansura on November 22nd, 2025 beginning at 12:00pm with Fr. Blake Deshautelle officiating. Burial will take place at the St. Paul Catholic Cemetery.
Jim Prier, age 67, passed away on Monday, November 10th, 2025. Those left to cherish his memory...
Sherwin A. Juneau
Nov 8, 2025
Sherwin A. Juneau, age 77, passed away on Saturday, November 8, 2025, at his residence in Marksville.
Sherwin was a dedicated member of his community, exemplifying a life of service and devotion.
Sherwin was a proud graduate of Mansura High School and Louisiana State University, earning a degree in government, then embarking on a fulfilling career in education and government.
Sherwin was a...
Luke Jacob Terrell
Nov 8, 2025
On November 8, 2025, our world became a little bit dimmer as we lost a truly wonderful man. Luke “Bubba Luke” Terrell was the epitome of an amazing husband, an incredible father, and a devoted son, brother, and uncle.
Growing up in Simmesport, Luke could often be found hunting, fishing, or spending time with his brothers on any given day.
When he...
Larry Wilson
Nov 7, 2025
Funeral service for Larry Wilson of Mansura will be held on Saturday, November 15, 2025 beginning at 10:00 am in Escude Funeral Home in Mansura. Interment will be held on a future date.
Visitation will begin at 9:00am and will conclude with the end of the funeral service at 11:00 am.
Larry Wilson was born on April 10, 1958, as a twin...
Rachel "Red" Juneau
Nov 4, 2025
Rachel "Red" Juneau, age 76, passed away on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, at Bayou Chateau Nursing Home in Simmesport, LA.
Those left to cherish her memory are daughter Sabrina Cintron; grandchildren, Rachel Robison (Cody) and Hailey Juneau; great-grandchild, Elijah Robison; siblings, Ben Spinner (Jolinda), Shannon Coley (Allen), Reba Terrell (Jimmy), Cheryl Spinner, and Loretta Este; niece, Cassie Arnouville (Ronald); great niece...
Gail K. Barbry
Oct 30, 2025
Gail Marie Kelone Barbry, age 75, passed away on Thursday, October 30, 2025, at her residence in Mansura.
Funeral Mass will be begin at 10:00AM, on Friday, November 7, 2025, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Marksville.
Visitation beginning at 9:00AM until time of Mass, on Friday, November 7, 2025, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Marksville.
Burial will follow at Mass at...
Spellman Joseph Francois
Oct 29, 2025
Funeral Mass for Spellman Joseph Francois, resident of Alexandria, formerly of Mansura, will take place at St. James Memorial Catholic Church, 709 Winn St., Alexandria, LA 71301, on Friday, November 7, 2025, beginning at 10:00am with Very Rev. Craig Scott officiating. Burial will follow at St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Cemetery in Mansura.
Spellman Joseph Francois, age 100, passed away on...
Lady Jean Prier
Oct 23, 2025
Funeral Mass for Lady Jean Prier of Mansura will begin at 11:00am on Saturday, November 8, 2025, at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church in Mansura with Fr. Blake Deshautelle officiating. Burial will follow at the St. Paul Cemetery in Mansura.
Lady Jean Prier, age 80, passed away on Thursday, October 23, 2025, at the Riviere de Soleil Community Care...
David Allen Ducote, Sr.
Oct 23, 2025
Funeral Mass for David Allen "Cookie" Ducote, Sr. will take place at the St. Mary’s Assumption Catholic Church of Cottonport on Monday, October 27th, 2025 beginning at 12:00pm with Fr. Charlie Ray officiating. Burial will take place at the St. Mary’s Assumption Catholic Mausoleum #2.
"Cookie", age 86, passed away at Rivière de Soleil Community Care Center on Thursday, October 23rd, 2025....
Bertha Mae Johnson
Oct 20, 2025
Funeral Mass for Bertha Johnson will begin at 11:00am on Monday, October 27, 2025 Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church in Mansura with Fr. Blake Deshautelle officiating. Burial will follow at St. Paul Cemetery in Mansura.
Bertha Johnson, age 76, passed away at the Hessmer Nursing Home on Monday, October 20th, 2025.
Those left to cherish her memory are her sons,...
Frank Thomas Edmond
Oct 20, 2025
In Loving Memory of Frank Thomas Edmond
September 4, 1962 - October 20, 2025
Memorial service for Frank Thomas Edmond, of Lettsworth will be held on Monday, October 27, 2025 beginning at 11:00 am in the Lower Latanache Baptist Church in Batchelor with Reverend Davey Kelone officiating.
Frank Thomas Edmond, a devoted son, proud veteran, and true outdoorsman, passed away at his house...
Joseph "Joey" Raymond Meche, Jr.
Oct 19, 2025
Funeral Mass for Joseph "Joey" Raymond Meche, Jr. of Morrow will begin at 1:00pm on Saturday, October 25, 2025, at St. Mary’s Assumption Catholic Church in Cottonport with Fr. Charles Ray officiating. A rosary will be said at 12:40pm. Internment will be held at a later date at St. Mary’s Cemetery.
Joseph "Joey" Raymond Meche, Jr., age 64, passed away on...
Willie John Ducote
Oct 17, 2025
Willie John Ducote, age 81, passed away peacefully at his home at 7:20 a.m. on October 17, 2025.
Visitation will be held at 10:00 a.m. on October 20, 2025, at St. Mary's Assumption Catholic Church in Cottonport. A rosary will be said at 10:45 a.m.
Funeral Mass will begin at 11:00 a.m. on October 20, 2025, at St. Mary's Assumption Catholic Church...
Mike Jude Dufour, Sr.
Oct 14, 2025
Memorial service for Mike Jude Dufour Sr. will take place at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Moreauville, LA on Friday, October 24, 2025, beginning at 10:30a.m. with Fr. Brian Seiler officiating. Rosary will be recited at 10:00a.m. Interment will take place at the Sacred Heart Mausoleum.
Mike Jude Dufour Sr., 61, passed away at his residence in Moreauville on October 14,...
Marlene Gauthier
Oct 14, 2025
Marlene Gauthier, age 92, passed away on Monday, October 14, 2025, at Avoyelles Manor Nursing Home in Dupont.
A Funeral Mass for Mrs. Gauthier will be at 11:30AM on Thursday, October 16, 2025, at Immaculate Conception Church in Dupont.
Burial will follow mass at Immaculate Conception Cemetery on Thursday, October 16, 2025.
Those left to cherish her memory are her five children, Amos...
Lorena Cannon
Oct 9, 2025
Funeral service for Lorena Cannon of Hamburg will begin at 11:00am, Saturday, October 18th, 2025, at Shiloh Baptist Church in Moreauville. Burial will follow at Shiloh Baptist Cemetery.
Sister Lorena Cannon entered this life on September 11th, 1935 in Hamburg, LA to the late George and Lucille Lavallais, she was called home to be with the Lord on October 9th, 2025...
Roger John Lachney
Oct 9, 2025
Roger J. Lachney, age 70, passed away on Thursday, October 9, 2025 at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Lafayette.
He enjoyed being a farmer and always talked about farming along with hunting and fishing with everyone.
Those left to cherish his memory are his wife, Marguerite Lachney of Hessmer, LA; three children, Jenna Lachney of Birmingham, AL, Brock Lachney of New...
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