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Mansura, Louisiana Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Mansura, Louisiana & Surrounding Areas
Larry Paul Aymond
May 11, 2026
Funeral Mass for Larry Paul Aymond of Hessmer will begin at 11:00am on Friday, May 15, 2026, at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church in Hessmer. Entombment will be held at the St. Alphonsus Mausoleum.
Larry P. Aymond, age 69, passed away on Monday, May 11, 2026, at Christus St. Francis Cabrini Hospital in Alexandria.
His family meant everything to him, and he dedicated...
Norma Gayle Adams
May 6, 2026
A Memorial Mass for Norma Gayle Adams will take place at Christ the King Catholic Church on Thursday, May 14, 2026 beginning at 11:00am with Fr. Paul Kunnumpuram officiating. Inurnment will take place at the Christ the King Catholic Church Mausoleum.
Norma Gayle Adams of Simmesport, age 71, passed away on Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at Cabrini Hospital in Alexandria, LA.
Those...
Daniel Gipson
May 1, 2026
Funeral service for Daniel Gipson of Mansura will begin at 11:00am on Saturday, May 16, 2026, at Pleasant Green Baptist Church in Odenburg with Rev. Larry Jones officiating. Burial will follow at Pleasant Green Baptist Cemetery in Odenburg.
Daniel Gipson, age 58, passed away on Friday, May 1, 2026, at his home in Mansura. Daniel Gipson was born July 25, 1967,...
Betty Jean Bornette Clifford
Apr 30, 2026
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Betty Jean Bornette Clifford, who left this world on April 30, 2026, at the age of 84.
Betty enjoyed spending time planting flowers. She also loved playing bingo with her friends.
A Memorial Visitation celebrating her life will be held on Saturday, May 16, 2026, 10:00AM to 3:00PM , with 2:00PM...
Gloria "Glo" Lacour
May 6, 2026
Funeral Mass for Gloria “Glo” Lacour of Plaucheville will begin at 1:00pm on Saturday, May 9, 2026, at Mater Dolorosa Catholic Church in Plaucheville with Fr. Martin Laird officiating. Burial will follow at Mater Dolorosa Cemetery.
Gloria “Glo” Lacour, age 83, passed away on Wednesday, May 6, 2026.
She had a deep love for gardening and found joy and peace in caring...
Ruby Sykes
May 4, 2026
Ruby Gatlin Sykes, aged 74, passed away at her residence on Monday, May 4, 2026.
A funeral service will be held on Saturday, May 9, 2026, at Escude Funeral Home in Simmesport (625 Main St.) at 1:00PM with brother, Danny Simple officiating.
Burial will follow at The Heart of Worship Church Cemetery in Lettesworth (18049 Legonier Rd).
Visitation will begin from 10:00AM until...
Harold J. Gunnells
May 4, 2026
A Mass of Christian burial for Harold Joseph Gunnells will be held on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, beginning at 11:00 am in Christ the King Catholic Church in Simmesport with Father Kurian Zachariah officiating. Burial will follow in the Gunnells Family Cemetery.
Visitation will be held at Escude Funeral Home of Simmesport (625 Main St. SImmesport, LA. 71369) on Tuesday, May...
Linda Marcotte Pharr
Apr 23, 2026
Linda Marcotte Pharr, age 73, passed away at her residence in Marksville, on Thursday, April 23, 2026 surrounded by family .
A Funeral Mass will be held on Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 10:00 AM, beginning with a Rosary starting at 9:30 AM, at Sacred Heart Church in Moreauville.
Born in Cottonport and raised in Moreauville and New Iberia, Linda cherished both...
Elma Mae Heath
Apr 23, 2026
Funeral service for Elma Heath of Bunkie will begin at 11:00am on Saturday, May 2, 2026, at Escude Funeral Home in Mansura with Pastor Andre Champion officiating. Burial will follow at Antioch Baptist Church Cemetery in Goudeau.
Elma Mae Heath, age 74, passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2026, at the Bayou Vista Nursing Home in Bunkie.
Those left to cherish her...
Sadie Mae Mayeux
Apr 23, 2026
Funeral Mass for Sadie Mae Mayeux of Cottonport will take place at the St. Mary’s Assumption Catholic Church of Cottonport on Saturday, April 25th, 2026 beginning at 11:00am with Fr. Charles Ray officiating. Burial will take place at the St. Mary Catholic Cemetery 2.
Sadie Mayeux, age 78, passed away at her home in Cottonport surrounded by family on Thursday, April...
Geneva Mae Ponthieux
Apr 18, 2026
Geneva Mae Ponthieux, age 87, of Marksville, LA, passed away on Saturday, April 18, 2026, at her residence in Marksville, LA.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, beginning at 3:30 PM to 9:30PM, at Escude Funeral Home in Mansura, LA.
Funeral Service will begin at 5:30 PM with preacher Rusty Hayes officiating, Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at Escude Funeral...
Geneva Ducote Laborde
Apr 18, 2026
Funeral Mass for Geneva Ducote Laborde of Hessmer will begin at 11:00am on Monday, April 20, 2026, at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church in Hessmer with Fr. Kenneth Michiels and Fr. Edwin Rodriguez-Hernandez officiating. Entombment will follow at the St. Alphonsus Mausoleum.
Geneva D. Laborde, age 94, passed away on Saturday, April 18, 2026, at the Hessmer Nursing Home.
Those left to cherish...
Frankie Sampson
Apr 17, 2026
In Loving Memory of Frankie Sampson
November 26, 1951 – April 17, 2026
A Mass of Christian Burial honoring the life of Frankie Sampson will be held on Saturday, April 25, 2026, at 10:00 AM at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church in Mansura, with Father Blake Deshautelles officiating. Following the Mass, Frankie will be laid to rest in the St....
Marlene Dupre' Sonnier
Apr 11, 2026
A private memorial service for Marlene Dupre Sonnier of Lettsworth will be held.
Marlene Dupre Sonnier, age 79, passed away on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at Christus St. Francis Cabrini Hospital in Alexandria.
Those left to cherish her memory are her sons: Lonnie (Wendy) Rousselle of NC, Joseph Derek (Kimberly) Sonnier of Lettsworth, Timothy Daniel Sonnier of Lettsworth; step-daughters, Ilene Bell of...
Stephen John Mayeaux, Jr.
Apr 10, 2026
Funeral Services for Stephen John Mayeaux, Jr., of Simmesport, will be held on Thursday, April 16, 2026, beginning at 3:00pm at Escude Funeral Home in Simmesport with Pastor Daniel Wright officiating. Burial will be at First Baptist Cemetery in Simmesport, LA.
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Stephen John Mayeaux, Jr, better known to most as...
Dorothy Mae Firmin Johnson
Apr 9, 2026
A private graveside for Dorothy Mae Firmin Johnson, resident Kimberling City, MO formerly of Mansura, was held at St. Paul the Apostle Cemetery in Mansura.
Dorothy Johnson, age 88, passed away on Thursday, April 9, 2026, at Christus St. Francis Cabrini Hospital in Alexandria.
Those left to cherish her memory are her children, Debra McCrary (Wade), Jacqueline Bordelon (Alice), Tina Atwell (Jason),...
Dale Marie Gaspard
Apr 7, 2026
Dale Marie Gaspard of Marksville, age 70, passed away at Ochsner Medical Center in New Orleans, LA, on Tuesday, April 7, 2026.
She is survived by her siblings, Eddie Ray Gaspard, Hank Gaspard, Billy Gaspard, Carl Gaspard, Irene Strong, June Mayeaux, Emma Bandy, Ernest Gaspard, and Tammy Clark; numerous nieces and nephews; and her pet cat, Zoe.
She is preceded in death...
Ben "Benny" Spinner
Apr 4, 2026
Funeral services for Ben "Benny" Spinner, of Lettsworth will be held on Wednesday, April 8, 2026 beginning at 12:00 pm in the Pentecostals of Batchelor Church in Lettsworth with Pastor B.W. Ewing officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Benny, 71, passed away on April 4, 2026 at his home in Lettsworth, LA. Those left to cherish his memory are...
Lucy Marie Dauzart
Mar 31, 2026
A Funeral Mass for Lucy Marie Dauzart, a longtime resident of Lettsworth, will be celebrated at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church, with Fr. Babu Vareeth officiating. Following the Mass, Lucy will be laid to rest at the St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Mausoleum.
Lucy passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday,...
Susan "Sue-Ella" Williams
Mar 28, 2026
Funeral Mass for Susan "Sue-Ella" Williams will take place at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church in Moreauville, LA on Saturday, April 11, 2026 beginning at 10:00am with Fr. Brian Seiler officiating. Interment will take place at the Sacred Heart Mausoleum.
Susan Williams, age 69, passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2026.
Those left to cherish her memory are her children, Rashawn...
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