Obituaries

Morgan City, LA Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Scottsville, KY area

Gary Markeith Slaton Sr.

Gary Markeith Slaton Sr.

Jul 16, 2013

Gary Markeith Slaton Sr., 59, a native of Franklin and resident of Morgan City passed away on Tuesday, July 16, 2013 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Gary is survived by his wife, Deborah Slaton of Morgan City; two sons: Gary Slaton Jr. of Morgan City and Jai Ray Slaton and Dusty of Morgan City; one daughter, Michelle...

Raphael "Lil Ray" Joseph Chapman Jr.

Raphael "Lil Ray" Joseph Chapman Jr.

Jul 14, 2013

Raphael “Lil Ray” Chapman Jr. July 10, 1971 July 14, 2013 Raphael Joseph Chapman Jr., “Lil Ray” 42, a lifelong resident of Morgan City passed away at his residence on July 14, 2013. Lil Ray is survived by his fiancé, Terrie Ganel of Pierre Part; mother, Dolly Chapman; four sisters: Karen Phillips and Ty of Bayou Vista, Tracy Rhodes and...

Arthur James Thibodeau

Arthur James Thibodeau

Jul 13, 2013

Arthur James "Peter" Thibodeau a native of Salt Lake City, Utah and a resident of Berwick passed away July 13, 2013 at Ochsner Foundation Hospital in New Orleans after a long battle with various illnesses. Peter was born on August 4, 1971 in Salt Lake City, Utah the son of Arthur Thibodeau and Mary Jackson Thibodeau. Peter loved life, boating,...

Anthony Foret, Jr.

Anthony Foret, Jr.

Jul 8, 2013

Arrangements are pending at this time.

Vickie Jean Landry

Vickie Jean Landry

Jul 7, 2013

Vickie Jean Landry, 60, a resident of Gibson passed away Sunday, July 7, 2013. Vickie was born in Morrisdale, Pennsylvania the daughter of Burton English, Sr. and Mary Hubler. She will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her husband, Byron Landry of Gibson; mother, Mary Hubler Askey and husband Fred Askey, Sr.of Phillipsburg, Pa; four children, Heather Landry Gordon...

Barbara Ann Comeaux

Barbara Ann Comeaux

Jul 2, 2013

Barbara Ann Dupre Comeaux, 69, a resident of Amelia passed away Tuesday, July 2, 2013 at Terrebonne General Medical Center. Barbara was born on January 19, 1944 in Simmons Pass, La. the daughter of Sterling and Aelena Paray Dupre. Barbara loved spending time with her family, but especially her grandchildren. She loved to cook for her family when everyone would...

Scarlet Ditch Gage

Scarlet Ditch Gage

Jun 27, 2013

Scarlet Ditch Gage July 6, 1941 June 27, 2013 Scarlet A. Ditch Gage, 71, a native of Berwick and a resident of Morgan City passed away at Teche Regional Medical Center on June 27, 2013. She was the daughter of Julia Ratcliff Ditch and the late Warren J. Ditch. She was a loving mother, daughter and sibling and she will...

Michael Lynn Champagne

Michael Lynn Champagne

Jun 26, 2013

Michael Lynn Champagne, 50, a lifelong resident of Franklin passed away at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Michael is survived by his wife, Joanna Champagne of Franklin; one son, Robert Champagne of Centerville; one daughter, Misty Tamayo and husband, Marquitos of Centerville; one grandson, Marquitos Tamayo of Centerville; four sisters: Deborah Bruce of Garrison, TX, Elizabeth Walker of...

Katherine Denise Austin

Katherine Denise Austin

Jun 22, 2013

Katherine Denise Austin March 17, 1980 June 22, 2013 Katherine Denise Austin,33, a native of Charlotte, North Carolina and a resident of Morgan City passed away on Saturday, June 22, 2013 at Thibodaux Regional Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. Katherine is survived by her three beautiful children: Morgan McCall, Khuyen Helms and Tuyen Helms; three sisters: Anette Landaiche...

Ronald Joseph East Jr.

Ronald Joseph East Jr.

Jun 19, 2013

Ronald Joseph "Kool-Aid" East Jr., 31, a resident of Patterson passed away on June 19, 2013. Ronald was born on October 17, 1981 in Morgan City the son of Ronald and Cathy East Sr. Ronald's young daughter was his heart. He loved spending time with her and watching her grow. Kool-Aid is gone, but will never be forgotten. He will...

Harriett Folse

Harriett Folse

Jun 16, 2013

Gertrude Harriet Folse, 77, a resident of Morgan City passed away Sunday, June 16, 2013 at Patterson Healthcare Center. Harriet was born on April 17, 1936 in Dayton, Texas the daughter of Benjamin Hardy Hines and Vieva Tucker Hines. She was a member of the Morgan City Garden Club as well as Pharr Chapel United Methodist Church where she was...

Mary Furlette

Mary Furlette

Jun 14, 2013

Mary Cecilia Furlette, 75, passed from this earth Friday, June 14, 2013 after a courageous battle with Ataxia. Mary was born February 10, 1938 in Flint, Michigan to James and Mary O'Dea. She received a bachelor's degree from the University of Michigan in Flint, Michigan and received a Master's degree from Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Her degrees were...

Mary Margaret Ballinger Griffin

Mary Margaret Ballinger Griffin

Jun 10, 2013

Mary Margaret Ballinger Griffin, 59, a resident of Berwick passed away Monday, June 10, 2013 at her home. Mary was born on March 5, 1954 in Morgan City the daughter of William C. and Earline Lombas Ballinger. Mary loved spending time with her family and friends. She enjoyed being in the outdoor whether she was going fishing or hunting, or...

Donald Ray "Possum" Blankenship

Donald Ray "Possum" Blankenship

Jun 10, 2013

Donald Ray "Possum" Blankenship, 79, a resident of Bayou Vista passed away on June 10, 2013 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Possum was born on December 10, 1933 in Mount Pleasant, Texas the son of Ross and Faye High Blankenship. Possum loved spending time with his family especially his grandchildren. He loved being in the outdoors whether...

William T. "Tommy" McKee, Sr.

William T. "Tommy" McKee, Sr.

Jun 9, 2013

William T. "Tommy" McKee, Sr., 78, a resident of Morgan City passed away Sunday, June 9, 2013 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Tommy was born on May 10, 1935 in Webster County, Mississippi the son of Jessie Hicks McKee and Audie Martin McKee. Tommy loved spending time with his family especially his grandchildren. He loved being in...

Thelma Hebert

Thelma Hebert

Jun 8, 2013

Thelma Hebert, 88, a resident of Gibson, passed away Saturday, June 8, 2013 at Teche Regional Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. Thelma was born on December 30, 1924 in Paincourtville, La. the daughter of Eno and Stella Verret Duval. Thelma loved spending time with her family and always enjoyed cooking for them. She enjoyed playing bingo and also...

Alcee H. Rentrop, Jr.

Alcee H. Rentrop, Jr.

Jun 7, 2013

Alcee H. Rentrop, Jr., 84, a resident of Bayou L"Ourse passed away Friday, June 7, 2013 at Morgan City Healthcare Center. Alcee was born on September 9, 1928 in Bayou L"Ourse the son of Alcee H. Rentrop, Sr. and Telizia Pennison Rentrop. Alcee served his country with honor serving in the United States Army during the Korean War. He will...

Richard D. Thibodeaux, Jr.

Richard D. Thibodeaux, Jr.

Jun 6, 2013

Richard D. Thibodeaux, Jr. 34, a resident of Harvey passed away Thursday, June 6, 2013 at his home. Richard was born on January 18, 1979 in Morgan City the son of Richard D. Thibodeaux and Annette Newell Thibodeaux. Richard loved spending time with his family. He had a big heart and would help anyone out any time that he could....

Claire Sampey

Claire Sampey

Jun 6, 2013

Janet Claire Green Sampey, 72, passed away peacefully on June 6, 2013 surrounded by her family. Claire was born August 9, 1940 in Berwick, to Donald and Mildred Green. She graduated from Morgan City High School in 1958 and received a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Southwestern Louisiana. She married her best friend, Larry Anthony Sampey, Sr....

Keith Allen Goolsby

Keith Allen Goolsby

Jun 3, 2013

Keith Allen Goolsby, 54, a resident of Amelia passed away Monday, June 3, 2013 at his home. Keith was born on August 7, 1958 in New Orleans the son of James Allen Goolsby and Vivian Brunett Goolsby. Keith was a jack of all trades and you could usually find him outdoors tinkering with something. He loved spending time with his...