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Mansura, Louisiana Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Mansura, Louisiana & Surrounding Areas
William "Billy" Sweeney
Jan 24, 2025
Memorial service for William “Billy” Sweeney of Cottonport will begin at 11:00am on Wednesday, January 29, 2025, at St. Mary’s Assumption Catholic Church in Cottonport with Fr. Charlie Ray officiating. Visitation will begin at 10:00am on Wednesday, January 29, 2025, at St. Mary’s Assumption Catholic Church in Cottonport. Interment will be held on a future date.
William “Billy” Sweeney, age 86,...
Robert Scott Mayeux
Jan 22, 2025
Funeral service for Robert Mayeux of Mansura will begin at 1:00pm on Saturday, January 25, 2025, at Escude Funeral Home in Mansura with Deacon Ken Primeaux officiating. Entombment will be at St. Joseph #2 Mausoleum in Marksville.
Robert Mayeux, age 66, passed away on Wednesday, January 22, 2025, at his home in Mansura.
Those left to cherish his wife, Jane Mayeux; children:...
Don E. "Donnie" Firmin, II
Jan 21, 2025
It is with much sadness and pain that we regrettably announce and attempt to accept the passing of Donnie Firmin, father, husband, son, friend, and so much more. Donnie as an individual, was known mostly for his goodness. He carried a lot of heavy burdens throughout his life. He endured experiences that almost constantly kept himself and those near him...
Mary Cecelia Prevot Jones
Jan 20, 2025
Mary Cecelia Prevot Jones of Mansura, passed away on Monday, January 20, 2025, at Cabrini Hospital in Alexandria, LA.
Funeral Mass for Mary Jones, will be held at 11:00am, Saturday, February 1, 2025, at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Church in Mansura, LA.
Burial will follow at St.Paul Cemetery in Mansura, LA.
Visitation will begin at 8:00am until 10:30am, Saturday, February 1, 2025,...
Roberta B. Descant
Jan 18, 2025
Funeral Mass for Roberta Marie Bordelon Descant will take place at the St. Alphonsus Catholic Church in Hessmer on Friday, January 24, 2025 beginning at 1:00 PM with Father Kenneth Michels officiating. Burial will take place at the St. Alphonsus Catholic Church Mausoleum.
Roberta Descant, age 83, passed away at her residence in Hessmer on Saturday, January 18, 2025. Those left...
Wayne Normand
Jan 17, 2025
Wayne A. Normand, age 68, of Moreauville. Passed away at his residence on Friday, January 17, 2025.
Funeral Mass will begin at 10:30 am on Saturday, January 25, 2025, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church of Moreauville. Officiating Rev. Paul Kunnumpuram.
Funeral Visitation will be held on Friday, January 24, 2025, from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm at Escude Funeral Home of Moreauville....
Adalie J. Thibodeaux
Jan 15, 2025
Funeral Mass for Adalie J. Thibodeaux of Dupont will be held on Friday, January 17, 2025, beginning at 1:30 PM in the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Dupont with Fr. Abraham Varghese officiating. Burial will follow in the church mausoleum.
Adalie Thibodeaux, 82, passed away at his residence in Dupont. He served in the United States Army as a medic, and...
Robert K. Rabalais
Jan 13, 2025
Robert Keith Rabalais passed away peacefully on January 13, 2025, at his residence.
Robert was born and raised in Mansura, Louisiana, and developed a deep connection to his community. He later resided in Jackson, Louisiana, where he has dedicated 25 years of his professional life to the State of Louisiana's Mental Health System and Lane Regional Medical Center practicing occupational...
Vernon J. Alexander
Jan 9, 2025
Funeral service for Vernon J. Alexander of Mansura will begin at 11:00am on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, at St. John Community Church-Baptist in Marksville with Rev. Charles Guillory officiating. Burial & military honors will be held at St. Paul the Apostle Cemetery in Mansura.
Vernon J. Alexander is the second child born to the union of Shedrack Floyd Alexander and Carry...
Wilbert "WJ" Chenevert Jr.
Jan 8, 2025
Wilbert "WJ" Joseph Chenevert Jr. (1951-2025)
Wilbert Joseph Chenevert, 73 of Simmesport, LA, passed away on January 8, 2025. Wilbert was born in Simmesport, LA on November 25, 1951, the son of Wilbert Sr. and Corrine Dupont Chenevert.
Wilbert is remembered as a kind, easy-going man with a unique soul and a good heart; as a man who spent his life helping...
Daniel Keith Barbry, Sr.
Jan 8, 2025
Funeral Mass Daniel Keith Barbry, Sr. of Mansura will begin at 11:00AM on Monday, January 13, 2025, at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church in Hessmer. Burial will follow at St. Paul Cemetery in Mansura.
Daniel Barbry, Sr., age 67, passed away on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, at his residence in Mansura. Daniel never met a stranger, He would talk to anyone that...
Fred Gaspard
Jan 7, 2025
Funeral Mass for Fred Gaspard of Mansura will begin at 11:00am on Friday, January 10th, 2025 at St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church in Mansura with Fr. Blake Deshautelle officiating. Entombment will follow at the St. Paul Mausoleum in Mansura.
Fred Gaspard, age 91, passed away at his home on Tuesday, January 7th, 2025.
Those left to cherish his memory are...
Esselene Lemoine
Jan 6, 2025
Graveside services for Mrs. Esselene “Essie” Lemoine are currently pending.
Esselene “Essie” Lemoine, age 89, passed away Monday, January 6, 2025, at Hessmer Nursing Home. She was a lifelong resident of Mansura, La. She and her husband, Matthews Lemoine, were married in Hessmer, on December 23, 1951. Later in life, she began her career as a bank teller at Mansura State...
Annie Mae Phillips
Jan 4, 2025
Homegoing Celebration of Annie Mae Phillips
Funeral Services for Annie Mae Phillips will begin at 11:00AM, on Saturday, January 18, 2025, at the Escude Funeral Home in Cottonport, LA. Burial will follow at Golden Chain Cemetery in Cottonport, LA.
Annie Mae Phillips was born in Pineville, LA on May 12, 1949. She went to her heavenly home on January 4, 2025, at...
Clyde Jude Jacobs
Jan 2, 2025
Funeral Mass for Clyde Jacobs of Mansura will begin at 11:00am on Saturday, January 11, 2024, at the St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church in Mansura with Fr. Paul Kummunpuram officiating. Burial will follow at the St. Paul Cemetery in Mansura.
Clyde Jacobs, age 83, passed away on Thursday, January 2, 2025, at the Hilltop Nursing & Rehab Center in Pineville.
Those...
Jacqueline Chaze
Dec 30, 2024
Jacqueline Elizabeth Chaze, of Mansura, passed away at her residence on Monday, December 30, 2024.
Those left to cherish her memory are her children, Erin Dukes, Jaimi Chatelain, Kacy Gagnard, and Todd Chatelain (Tammy); grandchildren, Kaitlyn, Kade, Kelby, Jaze, Kera, McKenna, Laine, Alise, Myra, and Eric Gagnard; sisters, Joann Chaze, Pookie “Verna” Shannon, and Elaine Thibodeaux.
Jacqueline Elizabeth Chaze was preceded in...
Mary Margaret Simmons Malbrough
Dec 30, 2024
Funeral services for Mary Margaret Simmons Malbrough will be held at the Escude Funeral Home of Mansura on Saturday, January 11,2025, beginning at 11:00am. Visitation will also be held that morning from 8:00am until service.
Mary Margaret Simmons Malbrough was born on January 12, 1953, in Mansura to Mr. Alfred Simmons and Mrs. Alzica Prier James of Mansura, where she was...
Dennis Joseph David
Dec 27, 2024
Visitation for Dennis Joseph David, age 84, of Mansura will be held on Thursday, January 2, 2025, beginning at 10:00am to 12:00pm at Escude Funeral Home in Mansura. Rosary will be at 11:00am. Graveside service will follow at Bayou Jacques Church of Christ Cemetery in Bayou Jack.
Those left to cherish his memory are his wife, LouElla M. David; son, Trampas...
Joseph Leonce Tate
Dec 27, 2024
Funeral Mass for Joseph Tate of Mansura will begin at 11:00am on Wednesday, January 1, 2025, at the St. Alphonsus Catholic Church of Hessmerwith Rev. Kenneth Michiels officiating. Entombment will be at the St. Alphonsus Catholic Mausoleum.
Joseph Leonce Tate, age 83, passed away at the Rivière de Soleil Community Care Center on Friday, December 27, 2024.
Those left to cherish his...
Dottie L. Moreau
Dec 24, 2024
Funeral Mass for Dottie L. Moreau will take place at the Christ the King Catholic Church in Simmesport on Saturday, December 28, 2024, beginning at 10:00 a.m. with Father Kurian Zachariah officiating. Burial will follow in the Christ the King Catholic Church Mausoleum.
Dottie L. Moreau, age 95, of Simmesport, passed away at Bayou Chateau Nursing Home in Simmesport on Tuesday,...
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