All Obituaries

Stanley Egan, age 55, passed away at his home in Moreauville on Sunday, October 2nd, 2022. Those left to cherish his memory are his wife, Cynthia Egan; children, Cynthia Devens (Jarvis) and Mason Egan; siblings, Sophie Barber, Donald Egan, and Sandra Smith; his grandchildren, Darrell Kinnel, Jazza’niah Wright, and Jazira Wright; his father-in-law, Dennis Wilson, Sr.; his mother-in-law, Cynthia Wilson. He is also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews,...

Funeral services for Tina Clark of Simmesport will be held on Sunday, October 9, 2022 beginning at 3:00 p.m. in Escude’ Funeral Home of Simmesport with Reverend Daniel Wright officiating. Burial will follow in the Heart of Worship Church Cemetery in Lettsworth. Tina Bowman Clark, age 60, passed away on September 27, 2022 at her residence in Simmesport, LA. Those left to cherish her memory are her children, Tonya Marie Terrell (Brad) of Simmesport, Dennis Keith “Man”...

A Funeral Mass will be held at Sacred Heart Catholic Church at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, October 4, 2022, the feast day of St. Francis of Assisi, patron saint of animals, for Gisele Jeudy Mayeux, age 86, who passed away Tuesday, September 27, 2022 at her home in Moreauville, Louisiana.  Fr. Brian Seiler will officiate.   Gisele was born in the outskirts of Paris, France, in 1935 during the turmoil between WWI and WWII.  In 1939, when the Germans began their invasion of France,...

Funeral Mass for Marion Bordelon of Moreauville will take place at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church of Moreauville on Wednesday, September 28th, 2022 beginning at 11:00am with Rev. Brian Seiler officiating. Burial will take place at the Sacred Heart Catholic Mausoleum. Marion Bordelon, age 85, passed away at her home in Moreauville surrounded by her loved ones on Sunday, September 25th, 2022. Those left to cherish her memory are her children, Debra Paul (Patrick) of Alexandria, Terri...

Leonard Joseph Rachal was born on August 25, 1923, and passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 24, 2022, at the age of 99.  He was a longtime resident of Mansura, LA, and had been living in Baton Rouge in recent years. He was preceded in death by his wife of 68 years, Claudine Armand Rachal. Leonard is survived by their three children, Janella Rachal, Wayne Rachal (Carol), and Cindy Leopold (Michael).  He was the loving grandfather of Austin Leopold (Katie), Allison Leopold...

Funeral service Jimmy Carmouche, Sr. of Mansura will begin at 11:00am on Friday, September 30, 2022 at Escude Funeral Home in Mansura with Rev. Robert Wood officiating. Burial will follow at St. Paul Cemetery.  Jimmy Carmouche, Sr., age 53, passed away on Friday, September 23, 2022 in Fenton, LA. Those left to cherish his memory are his sons, Jimmy Carmouche, Jr. and DeRon Tray Ivory both of Bunkie; daughter, J’lisa J’na Ivory of Bunkie; companion, Constance Ivory of...

Funeral service for Ethel Mae Williams of Mansura will begin at 11:00am on Saturday, October 1, 2022 at First Evening Star Baptist Church in Cottonport with Pastor Greg Jackson officiating. Burial will follow at Little Zion Baptist Cemetery in Longbridge. Ethel Mae Williams, age 96, passed away on Wednesday, September 21, 2022 at Colonial Nursing Home in Marksville. She was born November 25, 1925 in Longbridge. Mrs. Ethel accepted Christ as her personal Savior at First Evening Star Baptist...

Alice "Faye" Joffrion Manint, age 77, of Shreveport, LA, died Monday, September 19th, 2022 at Garden Park Nursing Home in Shreveport. Faye had been retired for several years after careers as a beautician, sculptured nail technician, and co-owner of a family business. Faye was born in Moreauville, LA on June 9th, 1945 with her twin sister Kay Joffrion Rachel to parents Albert Kelly Joffrion and Frances Pauline Joffrion. Faye and Kay were the youngest of six children including...

Samuel “Sammy” Mayeux, age 82, passed away at the Hessmer Nursing Home on Friday, September 16th, 2022. A Memorial Mass service for Sammy Mayeux will be held at St. Mary's Assumptions Catholic Church on Saturday, October 15, 2022 at 9.30a.m.  Those left to cherish his memory are his children, Sally (Tim) McKenzie of South Burlington, VT and Shaun Mayeux of Daphne, AL; granddaughters, Anya McKenzie and Ashleigh Mayeux. He is also survived by his sister, Ethel Sue...

Funeral Mass for Lois Normand of Simmesport will begin at 12:30pm on Saturday, September 17, 2022 at the Christ the King Catholic Church in Simmesport with Fr. Paul Kunnumpuram officiating. Entombment will follow in the church mausoleum. Lois Normand, age 85, passed away on Wednesday, September 14, 2022 at the Bayou Chateau Nursing Home in Simmesport. Those left to cherish her memory are her husband of 58 years, Gerald Normand of Simmesport; son, Troy (Myra) Normand of Simmesport;...