All Obituaries

VILLE PLATTE-The family of Sandra Gail Fontenot announces her passing on Friday, August 16, 2019 at Opelousas General surrounded by her loved ones. Sandra Gail Fontenot was born in Ville Platte, LA on July 17, 1954 to Allen Sylvester, Jr. and Betty Jane Fontenot Sylvester.  She is survived by loving husband of 47 years, Wayne Fontenot; daughters, Laura Fontenot, Melissa Fontenot, Debra Fontenot, Ashley Fontenot; son, Michael Fontenot; grandchildren, Brooklyn Hoyt, Dylan Hoyt, Coby...

VILLE PLATTE – Funeral services will be held at a 11:00 AM Mass of Christian Burial at Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church in Ville Platte on Friday, August 16, 2019 for Gloria F. Prejean, 86, who passed away on August 14, 2019 surrounded by her loved ones. Father Tom Voorhies, pastor of Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church, will be celebrant of the mass and will conduct funeral service. Burial will take place in Evangeline Memorial Park Cemetery. She is survived by her loving...

VILLE PLATTE – Funeral services will be held at 12:00 PM at Ardoin’s Funeral Home in Ville Platte on Monday, August 5, 2019 for Frances R. Cormier, 89, who passed away on Sunday, August 4, 2019 at her residence in Vidrine.  Brother Kevin West of First Baptist Church will conduct funeral services.  Burial will take place in the Fontenot Cemetery.  Frances R. Cormier was born in Reddell on February 10, 1930 to Steven and Lillian Fontenot Cormier.  She...

VILLE PLATTE – Funeral services will be held at a 10:30 AM Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady Queen of All Saints Catholic Church in Ville Platte on Wednesday, July 31, 2019 for Hazel Pitre Dardeau, 97, who passed away on Friday, July 26, 2019. Father Jude Israel, Hazel’s nephew,  will be celebrant of the mass and will conduct funeral service. Burial will take place in Gates of Heaven Cemetery. Hazel Pitre Dardeau was born on September 09, 1921 in Tate Cove, LA to Oscar...

VILLE PLATTE-Funeral Services will be held at 12:00 PM at Ardoin’s Funeral Home in Ville Platte on Monday, July 29, 2019, for Shirley Kate Fontenot, 60, who passed away on Thursday, July 25, 2019 in Ville Platte, LA. Deacon Ben Soileau will conduct funeral services. Burial will take place in MB Fontenot Cemetery. Shirley Kate Fontenot was born on April 5, 1959 in New Orleans, LA to Lonzy and Bonnie Wallace Minshew.  She loved singing Karaoke.  Her favorite song to sing...

VILLE PLATTE – Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM at Ardoin’s Funeral Home in Ville Platte on Tuesday, July 23, 2019 for Dale Soileau, 68, who passed away on Saturday, July 20, 2019 in Ville Platte. Deacon Gene Lebouef will conduct funeral services. Burial will take place in the Evangeline Memorial Park Cemetery. Dale Soileau was born in Ville Platte on December 14, 950 to Percy and Femie Brunet Soileau.  Dale was a carpenter by trade.  His greatest joy was...

VILLE PLATTE – Funeral services will be held at a 1:00 PM Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady Queen of All Saints Catholic Church in Ville Platte on Friday, July 12, 2019 for Rodney Arcade Buller, 90, who passed away on July 10, 2019 at Prairie Manor Nursing Home in Pine Prairie, LA. Father Mitch Guidry, pastor of Our Lady Queen of All Saints Catholic Church, will be celebrant of the mass and will conduct funeral service. Burial will take place in Te Mamou Cemetery. Rodney Arcade...

VILLE PLATTE – A Memorial Mass will be held at 11:00 AM on August 24, 2019 at Our Lady Queen of All Saints Catholic Church in Ville Platte for Ronald E. McCauley, Sr., 92, who passed away on Saturday, July 6, 2019 in Ville Platte.  A reception will follow at The Family Life Center. Ronald E. McCauley, Sr. was born in Mamou, Louisiana on July 12, 1926 to Nealy J. and Agnes McCauley.  Following graduation from Ville Platte High School in the early 1940’s, he joined the...

VILLE PLATTE – Funeral services will be held at a 10:00 AM Mass of Christian Burial at Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church in Ville Platte on Saturday, July 6, 2019 for Peggy Theresa Ritter, 57, who passed away on Tuesday, July 2, 2019 at Oschner Medical Center in New Orleans. Father Tom Voohries will be celebrant of the Mass and will conduct funeral services. Burial will take place in the M. B. Fontenot Cemetery in Ville Platte. Peggy Theresa Ritter was born in Ville Platte on...

VILLE PLATTE – Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM at Ardoin’s Funeral Home in Ville Platte, on Saturday, June 15, 2019 for Linda Sue Fontenot,71, who passed away on Thursday, June 13, 2019 at her residence in Ville Platte. Brother Kevin West will conduct funeral services. Burial will take place in the Gates of Heaven Cemetery. Linda Sue Fontenot was born on May 31, 1948 in Farmerville, Louisiana, to Edward and Mable Nolan Senn.  She was a cook by trade and enjoyed...