Obituaries

Morgan City, LA Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Scottsville, KY area

Floyd Joseph Aucoin Jr.

Floyd Joseph Aucoin Jr.

Sep 16, 2022

Floyd Joseph Aucoin Jr., 60, a resident of Patterson, passed away Friday, September 16, 2022, at Ochsner St. Mary.

Church services will be held at Patterson United Methodist Church 1204 Main Street, Patterson, La. 70392 at 10:00 am, Thursday, September 29, 2022. A reception will be held following church services in the fellowship hall at the church. Family, Friends, and...

Melvin Joseph Verrett Sr.

Melvin Joseph Verrett Sr.

Sep 15, 2022

Melvin Joseph Verrett Sr., 90, a resident of Stephensville, passed away peacefully Thursday, September 15, 2022 in Pierre Part.

Melvin was born March 5,1932, in Stephensville, the son of Lucien Verrett and Bernadette Aucoin Verrett.

Melvin proudly served in the U.S. Army. He was a boat captain for many years at Tidex, as well as Seacor Marine. Melvin was a...

Mona Hebert Blanco

Mona Hebert Blanco

Sep 15, 2022

Mona Hebert Blanco, 88, a resident of Morgan City, passed away peacefully Thursday, September 15, 2022 at Patterson Healthcare Center.

Mona was a faithful woman of God; she was very active at Holy Cross Catholic Church and was a member of the Lady’s Alter Society. Mona was an avid gardener, as well as an avid Saints fan.

She will be...

Bessie Gath Written

Bessie Gath Written

Sep 13, 2022

Bessie Gath Written, 92, a resident of Bayou L’Ourse, passed away peacefully, Tuesday, September 13, 2022 at her home.

Bessie was born November 17, 1929, the daughter of Felis Gath and Mary Effie Horton Gath.

Bessie loved her grandchildren more than anything and she enjoyed baking drop biscuits for them. She loved seafood and could pick a crab faster than...

Lois Gros Fryou

Lois Gros Fryou

Sep 11, 2022

Lois Gros Fryou, 86, passed away September 11, 2022 at her home, surrounded by her loved ones.  

Lois was born on February 25, 1936, to Elphege “Popcorn” Gros and Carrie Breaux Gros. She was the Salutatorian of her graduating class from Sacred Heart Academy. Her faith was shared with her family through her love and compassion. She was a...

Jessica Marie Bourgeois Hue Legnon

Jessica Marie Bourgeois Hue Legnon

Sep 9, 2022

Jessica Marie Bourgeois Legnon, 40, a resident of Amelia, passed away Friday, September 9, 2022.

Jessica was born July 20, 1982, the daughter of John Bourgeois and Betty Davis LeJeune.

Jessica loved her children and enjoyed spending time with them. Jessica also enjoyed playing games on her phone and coloring.

She will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her...

Elizabeth LeBlanc Risk

Elizabeth LeBlanc Risk

Sep 6, 2022

Elizabeth L. Risk, 68, a resident of Morgan City, passed away peacefully, Tuesday, September 6, 2022 at Ochsner Baton Rouge.

Elizabeth was born February 10, 1954, in Morgan City, Louisiana, the daughter of Claude Joseph LeBlanc Jr. and Marjorie LeBlanc.

Elizabeth was a faithful woman of God. She always thought about others before herself and was considered a mother to...

Thomas L Jones

Thomas L Jones

Sep 4, 2022

Thomas L. Jones, 88, a resident of Bayou Vista, passed away peacefully, Sunday, September 4, 2022 at Ochsner St. Mary, surrounded by his loving family.

Thomas was born September 14, 1933, in Columbia Co. Arkansas, the son of Malcom Jones and Velma Talley Jones.

He will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his wife of 65 years, Fannie Smith...

James "J.D." David Houghton

James "J.D." David Houghton

Aug 31, 2022

James “J.D.” David Houghton, 70, a resident of Patterson, La, passed away peacefully, Wednesday, August 31, 2022 at his home, surrounded by his loving family.

J.D. was born on September 26, 1951 in Ferriday, Louisiana, the son of James Loran Houghton and Ollie Howard Houghton.

J.D. was known to his fellow truckers by his CB handle, “Ragman.” He loved big...

Murray Anthony Duval

Murray Anthony Duval

Aug 30, 2022

Murray A. Duval, 87, a resident of Bayou Vista, passed away peacefully, Tuesday, August 30, 2022 at St. Joseph, The Carpenter House in Lafayette.

Murray was born September 30, 1934, the son of Percy Duval and Maude Martin Duval.

Murray was a faithful man of God. He belonged to the Third Order of the Franciscans. He was a lector at...

Russel Joseph Andras

Russel Joseph Andras

Aug 29, 2022

Russel Joseph Andras, 82, a resident of Stephensville, passed away peacefully August 29, 2022, at his home, surrounded by his loving family.

Russel was born October 20, 1939 in Thibodaux, the son of Alfred Andras and Beatrice Bernard Andras.

Russel opened ABL Fabricators in 1981 and it is still open today. He was a hard worker and enjoyed his job...

Eugene "Gene" Carroll Bosworth

Eugene "Gene" Carroll Bosworth

Aug 29, 2022

Eugene (Gene) C. Bosworth was born on November 13, 1935 in New Orleans, LA to Frederick Arthur and Anna Iris Landry Bosworth. The majority of his childhood was spent in Thibodaux, LA. At the age of 17 Gene enlisted in the U.S. Marines during the Korean War. He spent his 18th birthday in Korea. Gene also served four years in...

Donald Lee Leger Sr.

Donald Lee Leger Sr.

Aug 28, 2022

Donald Lee Leger Sr., 72, a resident of Berwick, passed away peacefully Sunday, August 28, 2022 at Ochsner St. Mary.

Donald was born July 9, 1950, in Orange, TX, the son of Myrle Leger and Rita Gary Leger.

Donald was a fantastic husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He was a jack of all trades and enjoyed staying busy. Donald also...

Patsy Myers Owens

Patsy Myers Owens

Aug 27, 2022

Patsy Myers Owens, 81, a resident of Bayou Vista, passed away peacefully, August 27, 2022 at her home, surrounded by her loving family.

Patsy was born October 5, 1940, in Lydia, Louisiana, the daughter of Edwin Myers and Lucy Louviere Myers.

Patsy enjoyed reading, puzzles, cooking, and baking for her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She enjoyed sitting on her patio watching...

Raymond "Ray" G. LaHoste Jr.

Raymond "Ray" G. LaHoste Jr.

Aug 27, 2022

Raymond George LaHoste, Jr, a native and resident of Morgan City, LA, was surrounded by loving family when he stepped into the arms of Jesus on Saturday, August 27, 2022 after a courageous, five-year fight with cancer.  He was 67 years old.Raymond, affectionately known as Ray, was born on January 29, 1955 to Raymond & Nelwyn LaHoste, Sr.Ray was known...

Deborah Walrath Marsh

Deborah Walrath Marsh

Aug 26, 2022

Deborah Walrath Marsh, 68, a resident of Morgan City, passed away Friday, August 26, 2022 at Ochsner St. Mary.

Deborah was born January 18, 1954, in San Marcos, TX, the daughter of Earl Walrath and Barbara Bird.

Deborah loved spending time with her family. She enjoyed reading, cooking, and dancing.

She will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her...

Edgar "Butch" Joseph Grow III

Edgar "Butch" Joseph Grow III

Aug 23, 2022

Edgar “Butch” Joseph Grow III, 76, a resident of Breaux Bridge, passed away Tuesday, August 23, 2022 at his home.

Edgar was born November 13, 1945, in Morgan City, the son of Edgar J. Grow Jr and Joyce Rock Grow.

Edgar enjoyed being out on the water, riding in the boat and fishing. He was a huge John Wayne fan...

Vincent "Sonny" Dupuis III

Vincent "Sonny" Dupuis III

Aug 22, 2022

Vincent “Sonny” Dupuis III, 75, a resident of Morgan City, passed away peacefully, Monday, August 22,2022, at his home, surrounded by his loving family.

Sonny was born April 5, 1947, the son of Sidney Burkhalter and Virginia Wing Burkhalter.

Sonny served proudly in the United States Air Force. He enjoyed spending time with his family, especially going watch his grandsons...

Roy Walter Harrelson

Roy Walter Harrelson

Aug 20, 2022

Roy Walter Harrelson

July 8, 1942 - August 20, 2022

We are sad to announce Roy Walter Harrelson, 80, a longtime resident of Morgan City went to his heavenly home Saturday, August 20, 2022. Roy passed peacefully at home with his wife by his side.

Roy was born in Anniston, Alabama on July 8, 1942 to Cooper and Mary Elizabeth...

Richard James Cook

Richard James Cook

Aug 15, 2022

Richard James Cook, 51, a resident of Houma, passed away Monday, August 15, 2022.

Richard was born August 17, 1970, in Houma, the son of Allison Webster Cook III and Edelia Billiot Duplantis.

Richard loved watching Nascar. His favorite racer was number 88. He enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren and calling his sisters. Richard would give the shirt off...

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