Obituaries

Mansura, Louisiana Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Mansura, Louisiana & Surrounding Areas

Mary Benjamin

Mary Benjamin

May 12, 2008

Mary Benjamin, age 53, of Cottonport, LA, died Monday, May 12, 2008, at Avoyelles Manor Nursing Home in Dupont, LA. She is survived by her husband; Willie Benjamin; Three Daughters, Shalonda Benjamin of Cottonport, LA, Kelly Bradford of Marksville, LA and Sherry Bradford , Marksville, LA; Three Sons, Brent Bradford of Marksville, LA, Christopher Bradford of Marksville, LA and...

Charles Spears

Charles Spears

May 6, 2008

Services for Charles E. Spears of Simmesport will be at 11 a.m. Monday, May 12, 2008 at the Simmesport Baptist Church in Simmesport with Brother David Kelone officiating. Services are under the direction of Escude Funeral Home of Simmesport, LA. Mr. Spears, age 88, died Tuesday May 6, 2008 at Bayou Chateau Nursing Home in Simmesport. He was a...

James Barbin

James Barbin

May 2, 2008

James Joseph Barbin was born May 27, 1940 to the late Arthor Barbin and Louise Batiste Barbin. He married Ollie M. Courtney December 19, 1970 in Marksville, LA. To this union three children were born; Jamie Dale Barbin, Robert Jason Barbin, and Faith Barbin. He leaves to cherish his memories a loving wife, Ollie Barbin; three children: Jamie Dale...

Phillip Simmons

Phillip Simmons

May 1, 2008

Phillip 'Bear' Simmons, age 54, of Mansura, LA, died Thursday, May 1, 2008, at Avoyelles Hospital in Marksville, LA. He was the son of the late Alfred Simmons and the late Alzica James. Survivors include his sisters, Mary Margeret Simmons Malbrough, Marksville, LA, Della Simmons, Marksville, LA, Olivia Eggins, Baton Rouge, LA, Cecile James, Houston, TX, Winnifred Alexander, Baton...

Kirby Neck, Sr.

Kirby Neck, Sr.

Apr 28, 2008

Kirby Paul Neck, Sr., 93 of Mansura and a resident of Oakmont Estate, died Monday, April 28, 2008 at Rapides General Hospital,Alexandria. He is survived by his five children, Kirby Paul Neck, Jr. and wife, Kathleen of Richmond, Texas, Janice Joy Miller and husband, David of Pineville, Merrill Claire Bordelon and husband, Ralph of Pensacola, Florida, Nancy Kay Dauzat...

William Grimmer

William Grimmer

Apr 27, 2008

Services for William Harvey Grimmer of Simmesport will be at 12 noon Wednesday, April 30, 2008 at Escude Funeral Home of Simmesport. Burial will be in Christ The King Cemetery in Simmesport under the direction of Escude Funeral Home of Simmesport. William Harvey Grimmer, age 66, died in Baton Rouge on Sunday, April 27, 2008. He is preceded in...

Virgie Kelley

Virgie Kelley

Apr 25, 2008

Visitation will be held, Saturday, April 3, 2008 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the St. John Community Baptist Church in Marksville. The service will begin at 1 p.m. in the Church. Mrs. Kelley, 79, died April 25, 2008 at Avoyelles Hospital in Marksville

Christine Judy

Christine Judy

Apr 24, 2008

Services for Christine Cherie' Judy, of Simmesport, LA, will be at 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday April 29, 2008 at Escude Funeral Home of Simmesport with Reverend Mark Crawford officiating. Burial will in the Westlawn Mausoleum in Gretna under the Direction of Escude Funeral Home of Simmesport. Mrs. Judy, age 46, died April 24, 2008 at her residence. She is...

Leland Gauthier

Leland Gauthier

Apr 22, 2008

Services for Leland Giraud Gauthier of Cottonport will be at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, April 23, 2008 at St. Mary's Assumption Catholic Church. Burial will be in St. Mary's Assumption Mausoleum in Cottonport under the direction of Escude Funeral Home of Cottonport. Leland Giraud Gauthier, 80, died April 22, 2008 at his residence. He is preceded in death by...

Theresa Morrow

Theresa Morrow

Apr 12, 2008

Services for Mrs. Theresa Desselle Morrow of Marksville, were held at 1:00 PM Monday April 14, 2008 at St. Josephs Catholic Church Marksville, La. With Rev, Rusty Rabalais officiating. Interment was in St, Josephs Cemetery No. 1 under the direction of Escude Funeral Home of Mansura. Mrs. Morrow age 83 died at Colonial Nursing Home Marksville on April 12...

Ruby Wyble

Ruby Wyble

Apr 11, 2008

Ruby Cecilia Wyble, age 92, of Cottonport, LA, died Friday, April 11, 2008, at Cottonport, LA. She was a member of the St. Mary Assumption Catholic Church. One Daughter, Sylvia Armand, Cottonport, LA; Two Sons, Melvin Wyble, Port Allen, LA and Chester Wyble, Baton Rouge, LA; One Sister, Bernice Knott, Dupont, LA; One Brother, Edmond Bordelon, Deville, LA; Eight...

Morris Bonton, Sr.

Morris Bonton, Sr.

Apr 4, 2008

Morris Bonton, Sr., age 68, of Marksville, LA, died Friday, April 4, 2008, at Valley View Nursing Home in Mansura, LA. He was a member of the Star Light Baptist Church. He was the son of the late Euries Bonton and the late Carrie Johnson He is survived by his wife; Delores Bonton; One Daughter, Carlotte' Rhodes, Atlanta, GA;...

Johnny Gipson

Johnny Gipson

Apr 4, 2008

Johnny Gipson, age 89, of Simmesport, LA, died Friday, April 4, 2008, at Bayou Chateau Nursing Center in Simmesport, LA. He is survived by one son, Cleveland Gipson of Odenburg, LA; one sister, Leana Valent; and three Grand Children The family will receive friends from 9:00a.m. to 11:00a.m., Saturday, April 12, 2008 at the Pleasant Green Baptist Church in...

Robert Escude'

Robert Escude'

Mar 21, 2008

Robert Landry Escude, age 68, entered eternal life on Good Friday, March 21, 2008, at Christus St. Francis Cabrini Hospital in Alexandria, La after a lengthy illness. He was the beloved husband of Ursula Miller Escude for 47 years. He is also survived by three sons, David Robert Escude and his wife, Caroline, of Baton Rouge, Stephen Charles Escude...

Lawrence Sheppard

Lawrence Sheppard

Mar 19, 2008

Services are currently incomplete and should be updated Thursday afternoon.

Huerter Brouillette

Huerter Brouillette

Mar 13, 2008

Huerter Pierre Brouillette, age 87, of Cottonport, LA, died Thursday, March 13, 2008, at Rapides Regional Medical Center in Alexandria, LA. He is survived by Three Daughters: Dianne B. Thomas, Rachael B. Robson and Susan A. Brouillette Two Sons: Michael E. wife Paula Brouillette and Stephen L. wife Juana Brouillette Seven Grand Children Six Great-Grand Children Arrangements are being...

Victoria Roy

Victoria Roy

Mar 12, 2008

Services for Victoria Toy Roy of Bunkie will be at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, March 13, 2008 at St. Marys Assumption Catholic Church with Father Edwin Rodriguez - Hernandez officiating. Burial will be in St. Mary Assumption 1 in Cottonport under the direction of Escude Funeral Home of Cottonport. Ms. Roy, age 93, died at Bayou Vista Nursing Home...

Elton Lemoine, Jr.

Elton Lemoine, Jr.

Feb 26, 2008

Elton Joseph Lemoine Jr., 51, of Marksville, passed away Tuesday, February 26 at St. Frances Cabrini Hospital in Alexandria. Mr. Lemoine was born July 15, 1956 in Cottonport to Hazel and Elton Lemoine sr. He was a successful grocery store owner until he fell ill. He was preceded in death by his parents Hazel Williber and Elton Lemoine Sr....

Harris Firmin

Harris Firmin

Feb 25, 2008

Harris Firmin, age 70, of Cottonport died Monday, February 25, 2005 at his residence. Graveside service will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, February 26, 2008 at Mater Dolorosa Cemetery, Plaucheville. Mr. Firmin was preceded in death by his father, Hillary Firmin and his son, Tilman Firmin. He is survived by his mother, Leda Firment of Cottonport; three daughters...

Mary Maillet

Mary Maillet

Feb 24, 2008

Services for Mary Maillet, of Oak Mont Estates in Mansura will be at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, February 27, 2008 at St. Peter Catholic Church, officiating clergy Msgr. Steve Testa. Interment will be at the St. Peter Mausoleum in Bordelonville, under the direction of Escude Funeral Home of Mansura. Mary Maillet, age 85, of Oak Mont Estates in Mansura...

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