Obituaries
Morgan City, LA Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Scottsville, KY area
Willis William Dehart Jr.
Aug 7, 2009
Willis “Dukey” DeHart Jr., a native of Bayou Dularge, died on Friday August 7, 2009, at his residence in Morgan City. Willis, also known as “Willie” to many, was a man of deep faith, belonging to Trinity Episcopal Church. He was a member of the American Legion, Sons of the American Legion, and AARP. Willis was a practical joker and...
Clayton Edward Taylor
Aug 4, 2009
Clayton Edward Taylor, 84, a resident of Benton, AR. and a native of JenningsLa. passed away Tuesday, August 4, 2009. Clayton was very proud to have served his country in the United States Navy. Clayton is survived by his five daughters; Martha Trangmar of Tyler, TX., Claydean Hicks of Bossier, LA., Merryl Fields of Blanchard, LA., Ida Pennison of Bayou...
Camille "Joe" Simoneaux
Aug 1, 2009
Camille “Joe” Simoneaux, 66, a lifelong resident of Morgan City, passed away Saturday, August 1, 2009 at Ochsner Hospital in New Orleans. Joe is survived by his companion, Vina Von Buelow of Morgan City, one brother, Leo Simoneaux and his wife Barbara of Bayou L’Ourse, his aunt Viola Percle of Morgan City, sister-in-law, Theresa Simoneaux of Morgan City, three nieces,...
Delta Gaspard Duval
Jul 21, 2009
Delta Gaspard Duval, 85, a resident of Morgan City and a native of Belle River, passed away on Tuesday, July 21, 2009 at her residence. Delta was a member of Pharr Chapel United Methodist Church, she was a very good cook and enjoyed crocheting, because Delta was an excellent crab meat picker, people would come from all over to buy...
Rita "Shirley" Mathis
Jul 17, 2009
Rita “Shirley” Mathis, 70, a native of Napoleonville and a resident of Bayou L’Ourse, passed away in New Iberia on Friday, July 17, 2009. Shirley was a loving mother, grandmother, sister and friend to many and will be sadly missed by all. Shirley is survived by one son, Tim “Boodie” Mathis of Houma, her daughter, Vera Mathis of Patterson, one...
Ed Dilsaver
Jul 12, 2009
Ed Warren Dilsaver, born in North Carolina, spent most of his early life in St. Augustiine, Fla., and made Morgan City his residence since 1950, died at Teche Regional Medical Center on Sunday July 12,2009, at the age of eighty three. Ed graduated from Florida State University where he played on their first football team. After settling down in Morgan...
Amelia Protich
Jul 8, 2009
Amelia P. Protich, 82, a resident of Morgan City and a native of Delacroix Island, LA, passed away on Wednesday, July 8, 2009 in Houma. Amelia enjoyed playing bingo, painting, going to the beach, watching her soaps on TV and cooking, especially seafood. Amelia loved family gatherings. Amelia was a Catholic by faith and a member of Holy Cross Catholic...
Patricia Hewett Blakeman
Jul 7, 2009
Patricia Hewett Blakeman, a native of London, England, died on Tuesday July 7, 2009, at her residence in Thibodaux , La. “Ma Pat” as she was known by her family and many friends was a war bride who came to the United States on the Queen Mary. There in England, she met and married an American soldier named Gerald Bonner...
Roy Lee Clark Jr.
Jun 30, 2009
Roy Lee Clark Jr., 41, a resident of Little Rock, AR., and former resident of Morgan City, and a native of Dallas, TX passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2009 at the University of Arkansas Medical Science. Roy is survived by his companion, Laura Raible and her children, Elizabeth “Brooke” McNutt, Michelle Raye McNutt and Robbie Burton Jr., his father...
Ray Cantrell
Jun 27, 2009
Visitation will be held Tuesday, June 30, 2009 at Twin City Funeral Home from 6pm until 9pm, resuming Wednesday, July 1, 2009 at Twin City Funeral Home from 9am until 11am. The funeral service will commence at 11am. Mr. Cantrell will be laid to rest in Berwick Cemetery.
Shirley Breaux
Jun 21, 2009
Shirley Hebert Breaux, 86, born in Berwick and a life-long resident of Morgan City, died Sunday, June 21, 2009, at Teche Regional Medical Center in Morgan City after a brief illness. Mrs. Breaux was an actively involved member of the Morgan City community for many decades. A recipient of a B.S. from Loyola’s School of Pharmacy in 1943, Mrs. Breaux...
Nilda Perrera Bergeron
Jun 10, 2009
Nilda Perrera Bergeron, 95, a resident of Lafayette and a native of Napoleonville, passed away, Wednesday, June 10, 2009. Nilda enjoyed watching soap operas, traveling, and music & dancing and taking care of others. Nilda was a great cook and her specialty was “Chicken Stew” that she shared with family and friends. Survivors include 2 daughters: Nancy Bergeron Russo and...
Patrick Canty
Jun 8, 2009
Patrick William Canty, 58, a lifelong resident of Morgan City, passed away at his residence, Monday, June 8, 2009. Patrick was an outgoing man, he enjoyed camping & fishing and was involved with The Boy Scouts of America. Patrick had a green thumb, he loved gardening, and some of his favorite things were cooking (especially Cajun food), 60’s Rock &...
Frida Thompson
Jun 4, 2009
Frida Bijeaux Thompson, 89, a resident of Berwick and a native of Lydia, passed away at her residence, Thursday, June 4, 2009. Frida is survived by two sons, Aubrey Thompson and his wife Vickie of Berwick, Clint Thompson of Berwick, three daughters, Luanna Amadore and her husband Stanley of Bayou Sale, Goldie Marin and her husband Donald of Bayou Sale...
Jeremy Clay Canty
May 31, 2009
Jeremy Clay Canty, a native of Morgan City, and a resident of Lafayette, died on May 31, 2009, at Our Lady of Lourdes in Lafayette, La. Jeremy was a free spirit and loved many things in life. He was a very creative person, especially in drawing, writing poems, and in song writing, which he pursued as a professional singer. He...
Thomas James Gardella III
May 20, 2009
Our Beloved Baby, Thomas James Gardella III was born December 2, 2008 at Teche Regional Medical Center and passed away on May 20, 2009. We ask for your love and support as we slowly heal, always remembering. Rest gentle now “Sweet Baby” there is no pain, You are never alone, I know You are with the Guiding Angels, In your...
John Calvin "JC" Sellers
May 14, 2009
John Calvin Sellers, 57, a native of Morgan City and a resident of Stephensville, passed away at Teche Regional Medical Center, Thursday, May 14, 2009. “JC” as he was known, enjoyed hunting, fishing and gardening, he would take care of any animals that would come around. “JC” never met a stranger, and he would give the shirt off his back...