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Deborah Duhon Clark
Jan 25, 2026
Deborah Duhon Clark, 70, a resident of Berwick, passed away Sunday, January 25, 2026, at her home.
She was born August 6, 1955, in Crowley, the daughter of Dudley Duhon and Wava Simar Young. Deborah was affectionately raised by her step-father, Curtis Young.
Deborah was a passionate educator who dedicated over 30 years to Berwick Elementary School, inspiring countless young minds with...
Mary Maranda Gaudet Tatum
Jan 28, 2026
Mary Maranda Gaudet Tatum, 73, a resident of Morgan City, passed away Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at Ochsner St. Mary.
Mary was born August 8, 1952, in Morgan City, the daughter of Elward and Ester Gaudet.
Mary was definitely a one-of-a-kind person; a little firecracker to be honest. She had a big heart and loved hard, especially her only son, and of...
Fred Joseph Buquet III
Jan 29, 2026
Fred Joseph Buquet III, 80, a resident of Bayou L’Ourse, passed away, Thursday, January 29, 2026, at Ochsner St. Mary.
Fred was born December 6, 1945, in Houma, the son of Fred Joseph Buquet Jr. and Jacqueline Dewar Buquet.
Fred proudly served his country as a member of the United States Navy, embodying the values of service and dedication that he cherished...
Elsie Marie Lovell Martin
Feb 1, 2026
Elsie Marie Lovell Martin, 77, a native of Belle River and a resident of Stephensville, passed away peacefully, Sunday, February 1, 2026, at her home, surrounded by her loved ones.
Elsie was born July 21, 1948, in Assumption Parish, the daughter of Wilbert LaCoste and Nellie Gautreaux LaCoste.
Elsie was a faithful person, praying her rosary daily. She loved swamp pop music,...
Walter Huff Mays Jr.
Jan 16, 2026
It is with heavy hearts and profound sadness that we announce the passing of Walter Huff Mays Jr. “Rusty”, who left this world on January 16, 2026, at the age of 79. Born on January 6, 1947, in Savannah, GA, Walter lived a life full of passion, adventure, and service.
Rusty was a proud Navy veteran who bravely served during the...
Carol Ann Ackerman
Jan 19, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Carol Ann Ackerman, our beloved mother, sister, and friend who left us on January 19, 2026, at the age of 91. Born on November 30, 1934, in Morgan City, Louisiana, Carol lived her life full of warmth and love in her hometown.
Carol was a proud homemaker and took great...
Frank Morgan Adams Sr.
Jan 19, 2026
Frank Morgan Adams Sr., 78, a resident of Morgan City, passed away Monday, January 19, 2026, at his home.
Born on February 25, 1947, in Morgan City, Frank dedicated his life to the commercial fishing and shrimping industry, a testament to his deep-rooted connection to the waters of his hometown. Frank was a warm and generous soul, known for his caring...
Reginald “Reggie” J. Sampey
Jan 17, 2026
Reginald “Reggie” J. Sampey, born July 10, 1943, a native of Morgan City, LA, and a lifelong resident of Berwick, LA, passed away January 17, 2026.
Reggie was a huge LSU fan and enjoyed watching LSU sporting events. He loved the outdoors, hunting, fishing, and sports.
Reggie will be sadly missed by his children, Blair J. Sampey (Angela), and Amber Terrebonne; four...
Charlene Dallas
Jan 12, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Charlene Dallas, who left us on January 12, 2026, at the age of 74. Born on December 21, 1951,
Charlene was a proud mother, cherished friend, and a vibrant member of her community. Charlene was known for her deep love of family and her passion for collecting unique items that brought her joy.
A...
Maxine Guidry Brown
Jan 12, 2026
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the peaceful passing of Maxine Guidry Brown, beloved mother, devoted wife, and cherished grandmother, who departed this life on January 12, 2026, at the age of 71. Born on April 9, 1954, in Morgan City, Louisiana, Maxine spent her life nurturing her family and creating a warm and loving home.
Maxine devoted herself...
Cedric LaFleur
Jan 8, 2026
Cedric Simon LaFleur, 94, a resident of Morgan City, passed away peacefully at his home on January 8, 2026. Cedric was born on March 30, 1931 in Grand Prairie, LA. He was raised and attended school in Ville Platte, LA later moving to Berwick and finally settling in Morgan City to raise his family. Cedric married Rowena Fusilier LaFleur on...
Sylvia Bourgeois Cook
Jan 6, 2026
Sylvia Bourgeois Cook, 76, passed away peacefully, Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at her home, surrounded by her loving family.
Sylvia was born August 20, 1949, in New Orleans.
She will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her husband, David cook; son, Sidney Russell and wife Jessica, daughter, Ginger Russell; grandchildren, Colton Russell Sidney Russell, Jasmine Dupont, and Seth Dupont; great-grandchildren, Haven...
Jeannette LeBlanc Rentrop
Jan 6, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jeannette Rentrop, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, who left this world on January 6, 2026, at the age of 92. Born on July 4, 1933, in Kaplan, Louisiana,
Jeannette spent her life dedicated to her family and her role as a homemaker, nurturing those she loved with warmth and...
Patricia Wannage Aucoin
Jan 3, 2026
Patricia “Pat” Lynn Wannage Aucoin, age 70, peacefully passed from this world on January 3, surrounded by love and held close by her husband of 42 years, Steve Joseph Aucoin, Sr., the great love of her life, and entered into the presence of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, and her Heavenly Father. Born on September 17, 1955, Patricia was...
Dulce Hernandez
Dec 27, 2025
Dulce Maria Hernandez — who was born April 17, 1935, in Cardenas, Cuba, and lived in Miami, Florida, and the Morgan City, Louisiana, area for over 62 years — passed away peacefully on December 27, 2025, at the age of 90. Dulce, Grandma, Mimi was a sweet, kind, loving, and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother.
She is survived by...
Rosalie "Mammy" Businelle Ratcliff
Dec 26, 2025
Rosalie Mary Ratcliff, lovingly known as Mammy, a lifelong resident of Morgan City, passed away on December 26,2025, at the age of 87. With her passing, the world feels quieter and our hearts feel emptier. Mammy was more than a mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great- great grandmother, she was home. Her arms were always open, her love was unconditional, and...
Eunice Cunningham
Dec 26, 2025
Eunice Cunningham, a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on December 26, 2025, at the age of 93. Born on November 13, 1932, in Berwick, Louisiana, Eunice was a lifelong resident of the community she cherished deeply.
Known for her love of cooking, Eunice delighted in preparing meals that brought family and friends together. She found joy in tending...
Madeline Breaux Couvillier
Dec 24, 2025
Madeline “Maddy” Breaux Couvillier, 77, a resident of Franklin, passed away peacefully December 24, 2025, at her home, surrounded by her loving family.
Maddy was born on Christmas Eve in 1948, the daughter of Leroy Breaux and Lena Solar Breaux.
Maddy’s grandchildren were her world; she loved spending time with them. Because of being born on Christmas Eve, Maddy loved the holiday...
Marshall Glenn Mendoza
Dec 18, 2025
Marshall Glenn Mendoza Sr., 82, passed away peacefully, Thursday, December 18, 2025, at Leonard Chabert Medical Center, surrounded by his loving family.
Marshall was born June 6, 1943, in Bayou Chene, the son of Raymond Matthew Mendoza and Ruby Allen Mendoza.
Marshall was an incredible craftsman, enjoying woodworking. He also loved plants and had a green thumb for them. Marshall loved the...
Maxine Theriot Barbier
Dec 18, 2025
Maxine Theriot Barbier passed away at the beautiful age of 95 on December 18, 2025.
She was a lifelong resident of Golden Farms in Berwick until she moved to Maison Jardin.
She was a lifelong member of St. Stephen Catholic Church in Berwick. Maxine loved to cook; when she did, she made sure that she cooked enough to share with her neighbors...
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