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Ville Platte, Louisiana Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Ville Platte, Louisiana & Surrounding Areas
Bernard Brent LaFleur
Sep 5, 2025
Bernard "Brent" LaFleur, 58, a beloved brother, son, cousin, and uncle, passed away on September 5, 2025. Born on May 1, 1967, in New Orleans, LA, to Albert and Marilyn LaFleur, Brent was a man of hard work and dedication, having spent 29 years as a truck driver.
Brent is survived by his mother, Marilyn LaFleur; sister, Tricia LaFleur; nephews, Benjamin...
Brian Westly John Walker
Aug 27, 2025
In the heart of a vibrant family, Brian Westly John Walker graced the world with his presence on Monday, January 23, 2006, in the quaint town of Mamou, Louisiana. He stole away too soon, departing on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, leaving an imprint on the lives of those fortunate enough to know him. At just 19 years of age, Brian...
John Lindsey "Big O" Odom
Aug 21, 2025
It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of John Lindsey Odom, a beloved son and devoted brother who left us on August 21, 2025, at the age of 39. Lindsey was born on November 07, 1985, in Lafayette, Louisiana to Karen Fontenot and John Richard Odom.
Lindsey was a man of deep character, quiet strength, and sharp wit....
Paula Cecile Landreneau
Aug 18, 2025
Paula Cecile Landreneau, a beloved educator and devoted member of her community, passed away on Monday, August 18, 2025, at the age of 78 in her hometown of Ville Platte, Louisiana. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday, August 22, 2025, at 1:00 PM at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Burial will take place at a later date...
Dorothy Ann "Dot" Saucier
Aug 12, 2025
Dorothy Ann "Dot" Saucier, a cherished resident of Ville Platte, Louisiana, passed from this life into her heavenly home on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, at the age of 77. Dot was born on Friday, July 9, 1948, in Ville Platte and lived her life as a devoted housewife, dedicating her time and love to her family and home. Funeral services...
Kathleen Mary Reed
Aug 4, 2025
Kathleen Mary Reed, born on Saturday, January 6, 1951, in Bayou Chicot, Louisiana, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 4, 2025, in Pine Prairie, Louisiana. Kathleen, a devoted housewife, dedicated her life to her family and made a lasting impact on everyone who knew her. Funeral services, including the recitation of the rosary, will take place on Friday, August 8,...
Brother Jamie A Roberts
Aug 3, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that the family of Brother Jamie Roberts, beloved husband, dad, proud poppa and minister, announces his passing on Sunday, August 3, 2025. Jamie went home to be with the Lord at the age of 64, fittingly on the Lord’s Day. A Celebration of Jamie's Life and Ministry will take place on Thursday, August 7, 2025,...
Brenda Maria Smith
Jul 31, 2025
Brenda Maria Smith, a beloved teacher and dedicated real estate professional, passed away on Thursday, July 31, 2025. She was born on Friday, August 22, 1947, in Ville Platte, where she nurtured a lifelong passion for education and the arts. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 2:00 PM at Ardoin’s Funeral Home in Ville Platte....
Jennifer Kay "Jen" Sylvester Fontenot
Jul 25, 2025
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Jennifer Kay Sylvester Fontenot July 10, 1954 – July 25, 2025
Beloved Executive, Community Leader, and Matriarch
Jennifer Kay Sylvester Fontenot, affectionately known to those who loved her as Jenny, simply Jen, or Mama, was a compassionate leader, tireless volunteer, and the life of every room she entered. She passed away peacefully on July 25, 2025, surrounded by her...
Thomas Vidrine, Jr.
Jul 15, 2025
Thomas Vidrine, Jr. a resident of Bayou Chicot passed away on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, at the age of 73. Thomas was born on Friday, October 5, 1951, in Lafayette, Louisiana and was known for his hard-working nature and was a loving provider for his family. He carved a respected career in the offshore industry, where he worked diligently both...
Patricia Ann Picard
Jul 15, 2025
Patricia Ann Picard, a beloved mother, sister, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, at the age of 74, with her cherished family by her side. Born on February 24, 1951, in Lawtell, Louisiana, Patricia dedicated her life to nurturing those she loved. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Our Lady Queen of All...
Wyendlen Fay "Wendy" LaHaye
Jul 13, 2025
It is with great sadness that the family of Wyendlen Fay “Wendy” LaHaye, 83, of Ville Platte announces her passing on Sunday, July 13, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Our Lady Queen of All Saints Catholic Church on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at 2:00 pm. Burial will follow at Gates...
Anita Ann Guillory
Jul 7, 2025
Anita Ann Guillory, a mother, grandmother, and sister, passed away on Monday, July 7, 2025, at the age of 64 in Ville Platte, Louisiana. Anita was born on Tuesday, October 25, 1960, in Lafayette, Louisiana and lived a life characterized by her unwavering dedication to her work and an enduring passion for life.
Anita’s career as a caregiver and a Certified...
Chad Christopher Mallett
Jul 5, 2025
Chad Christopher Mallett, a beloved son, father, and talented musician, passed away on Saturday, July 5, 2025, in Sunset, Louisiana. Chad was born on Wednesday, March 10, 1971, in Opelousas, Louisiana and lived a life filled with love, creativity, and a passion for both music and technology.
Chad dedicated his professional career to the field of IT, serving the State of...
Cathy Ann Comeaux
Jun 30, 2025
Cathy Ann Comeaux, born on July 23, 1976, in Ville Platte, Louisiana, peacefully passed away on Monday, June 30, 2025, surrounded by her beloved family, at the young age of 48. Cathy was known for her gentle spirit and a heart that overflowed with love, dedicating her life to the nurturing of her home and those around her. Her independent...
Kenneth Ray "Kenny" Martin
Jun 27, 2025
Kenneth “Kenny” Ray Martin was born on September 17, 1947, to Holmes and Mattie Martin in Ville Platte, Louisiana. He passed away Friday, June 27, 2025, at the age of 77. A Graveside Service will be held on Thursday, July 3, 2025, at Friendship Baptist Cemetery at 10:00 am.
Kenny worked for 20+ years as an orderly for Pinecrest School in...
James Randall Ardoin
Jun 19, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of James Randall “Randy” Ardoin, 69, of Pine Prairie, Louisiana, who peacefully passed away on Thursday, June 19, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.
Randy was a dedicated tugboat captain, known for his strong spirit and commitment to his work until his retirement. He enjoyed simple pleasures like watching old Western...
Noella Grace Crosby
Jun 18, 2025
With heavy hearts the family is announcing the passing of baby Noella Grace Crosby on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, at the age of 2 weeks old, surrounded by her greatly beloved family. Funeral Services will be held at First Baptist Church of Pine Prairie on Monday, June 23, 2025, at 1:00 pm. Burial will follow at Shaw Cemetery with Pastor...
Evelyn McNeil Holt
Jun 16, 2025
Evelyn Holt, a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away on Monday, June 16, 2025, in Ville Platte, Louisiana, at the age of 77. Born on February 12, 1948, in New Orleans, she was the cherished daughter of Clinton McNeil and Ester Park, both of whom have preceded her in death.
Evelyn embraced her role as a housewife with unwavering...
Maffie Ann Guillory Landreneau
Jun 14, 2025
Maffie Ann Guillory Landreneau, a lady who lived life to its fullest, peacefully departed this world on Saturday, June 14, 2025, at her home in Ville Platte, Louisiana. She was born on Thursday, December 25, 1947, in L-Anse Grise and dedicated her life to her family, her profession, and her passions.
Her educational pursuits were notable; Maffie earned a degree in...
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