Obituaries

Morgan City, LA Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Scottsville, KY area

Tura Bourg

Tura Bourg

Feb 1, 2023

Tura L. Bourg, 76,a native of Fort Worth, TX. and a resident of Bayou Vista, passed away on February 1, 2023.

Mrs. Bourg was a school teacher at Bayou Vista Elementary for 36 years.  She loved spending time with her grandchildren. Her second love was football.

She will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her Daughter, Danyelle Dupre and...

Linda (Boo) Boudreaux Dupre

Linda (Boo) Boudreaux Dupre

Jan 29, 2023

Linda (Boo) Boudreaux Dupre, 73, a resident of Morgan City, passed away peacefully, Sunday, January 29, 2023, at her home, surrounded by her loving family.Linda was born March 25, 1949, In Morgan City, the daughter of Byrnes McClellan Boudreaux Sr. and June Deborde Boudreaux.She will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her son, Brian James Martin of Morgan City,...

Linda "Boo" Boudreaux Dupre

Linda "Boo" Boudreaux Dupre

Jan 29, 2023

Linda (Boo) Boudreaux Dupre, 73, a resident of Morgan City, passed away peacefully, Sunday, January 29, 2023, at her home, surrounded by her loving family.Linda was born March 25, 1949, In Morgan City, the daughter of Byrnes McClellan Boudreaux Sr. and June Deborde Boudreaux.She will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her son, Brian James Martin of Morgan City,...

Thomas Hanis

Thomas Hanis

Jan 27, 2023

Thomas P. Hanis, 61, passed away Friday, January 27, 2023, in Berwick, LA. He was born March 27, 1961, to Joseph and Shirley (Gregersen) in Muskegon, MI and lived most of his life there before moving to Berwick, LA.

Tom was employed at the Amelia Belle Casino as Engineer of Watch and also served in the past as a volunteer...

Thomas P. Hanis

Thomas P. Hanis

Jan 27, 2023

Thomas P. Hanis, 61, passed away Friday, January 27, 2023, in Berwick, LA. He was born March 27, 1961, to Joseph and Shirley (Gregersen) in Muskegon, MI and lived most of his life there before moving to Berwick, LA.

Tom was employed at the Amelia Belle Casino as Engineer of Watch and also served in the past as a volunteer...

Lawrence "Larry" Anthony Giroir

Lawrence "Larry" Anthony Giroir

Jan 24, 2023

Lawrence Anthony (Larry) Giroir, Jr.

 

Lawrence Anthony (Larry) Giroir, Jr. died peacefully at home, surrounded by loving family and friends, on January 24, 2023, at age 85. He was born February 28, 1937, to Lawrence A. Giroir, Sr., and Dorothy Chaisson Giroir.

Larry was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church and a 1955 graduate of Sacred Heart Academy....

Lawrence "Larry" Anthony Giroir

Lawrence "Larry" Anthony Giroir

Jan 24, 2023

Lawrence Anthony (Larry) Giroir, Jr. Lawrence Anthony (Larry) Giroir, Jr. died peacefully at home, surrounded by loving family and friends, on January 24, 2023, at age 85. He was born February 28, 1937, to Lawrence A. Giroir, Sr., and Dorothy Chaisson Giroir. Larry was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church and a 1955 graduate of Sacred Heart Academy. He...

Myrl Watkins Barousse

Myrl Watkins Barousse

Jan 23, 2023

Myrl Watkins Barousse, 91, from Berwick, a lifelong resident of Morgan City, passed away peacefully, Monday, January 23, 2023, at her home, surrounded by her loving family and children.  

Myrl was born April 24, 1931, in Berwick, the daughter of Sam Joseph Watkins and Enola Egle Watkins.

Myrl was a wonderful homemaker and loving mother. She was very active...

Myrl Watkins Barousse

Myrl Watkins Barousse

Jan 23, 2023

Myrl Watkins Barousse, 91, from Berwick, a lifelong resident of Morgan City, passed away peacefully, Monday, January 23, 2023, at her home, surrounded by her loving family and children.  

Myrl was born April 24, 1931, in Berwick, the daughter of Sam Joseph Watkins and Enola Egle Watkins.

Myrl was a wonderful homemaker and loving mother. She was very active...

Jo Ann Fanguy Cross

Jo Ann Fanguy Cross

Jan 22, 2023

Jo Ann Fanguy Cross, 87, a native of Houma and longtime resident of Morgan City, passed away peacefully, Sunday, January 22, 2023, at Maison Jardin.

Jo Ann was born August 17, 1935, the daughter of Hewitt Fanguy and Lelia Pontiff Fanguy.

Jo Ann met her beloved husband at Nicholls State and was married in June of 1954. She was by...

Samuel Paul Romero

Samuel Paul Romero

Jan 22, 2023

Samuel Paul Romero Sr., 81, a resident of Morgan City, passed away Sunday, January 23, 2023, at Franklin Health Care.

Samuel was born July 24, 1941, in Morgan City, the son of Samuel Romero and Marjorie Herbert Romero.

Samuel was an easy-going guy who loved to sit on his swing, smoking his Winston’s while drinking his coffee. He also loved...

Samuel Paul Romero

Samuel Paul Romero

Jan 22, 2023

Samuel Paul Romero Sr., 81, a resident of Morgan City, passed away Sunday, January 23, 2023, at Franklin Health Care.

Samuel was born July 24, 1941, in Morgan City, the son of Samuel Romero and Marjorie Herbert Romero.

Samuel was an easy-going guy who loved to sit on his swing, smoking his Winston’s while drinking his coffee. He also loved...

Jo Ann Cross

Jo Ann Cross

Jan 22, 2023

Jo Ann Fanguy Cross, 87, a native of Houma and longtime resident of Morgan City, passed away peacefully, Sunday, January 22, 2023, at Maison Jardin.

Jo Ann was born August 17, 1935, the daughter of Hewitt Fanguy and Lelia Pontiff Fanguy.

Jo Ann met her beloved husband at Nicholls State and was married in June of 1954. She was by...

Russell Guidroz Sr.

Russell Guidroz Sr.

Jan 19, 2023

Russell Guidroz Sr., 85, a resident of Patterson, passed away peacefully, Thursday, January 19, 2023, surrounded by his loving family, after a long battle with renal complications.

Russell was born May 8, 1937, on Weeks Island, LA - the son of Odile Joliet Guidroz- Ohmer and Walton Guidroz.

Russell married his high school sweetheart, the love of his life, Connie...

Dorothy (Dot) Louise Olivier

Dorothy (Dot) Louise Olivier

Jan 19, 2023

Dorothy (Dot) Louise Olivier

July 8, 1936

January 19, 2023

We are celebrating the life of Mama Dot.

A beautiful mother, grandmother, great grandmother, mom-n-law and friend to many.  Dot was a very intelligent, talented and generous person.  Crossword puzzles, making crafty items to give away and watching football games were high on her list.  Oh, can’t forget her clearance...

Dorothy  (Dot) Louise Olivier

Dorothy (Dot) Louise Olivier

Jan 19, 2023

Dorothy (Dot) Louise Olivier

July 8, 1936

January 19, 2023

We are celebrating the life of Mama Dot.

A beautiful mother, grandmother, great grandmother, mom-n-law and friend to many.  Dot was a very intelligent, talented and generous person.  Crossword puzzles, making crafty items to give away and watching football games were high on her list.  Oh, can’t forget her clearance...

Russell Guidroz Sr.

Russell Guidroz Sr.

Jan 19, 2023

Russell Guidroz Sr., 85, a resident of Patterson, passed away peacefully, Thursday, January 19, 2023, surrounded by his loving family, after a long battle with renal complications.

Russell was born May 8, 1937, on Weeks Island, LA - the son of Odile Joliet Guidroz- Ohmer and Walton Guidroz.

Russell married his high school sweetheart, the love of his life, Connie...

Melinda "Nina" Himel Sawyer

Melinda "Nina" Himel Sawyer

Jan 17, 2023

Melinda “Nina” Ann Himel Sawyer, 56, a resident of Morgan City, passed away Tuesday, January 17, 2023 at Iberia Medical Center.

Nina was born August 24, 1966, in Napoleonville, the daughter of Ralph Adam Himel and Shirley Gros Himel.

Nina loved sitting at home, scrolling through Facebook, and watching her soap operas or BET. Nina loved making new friends, and...

Melinda "Nina" Himel Sawyer

Melinda "Nina" Himel Sawyer

Jan 17, 2023

Melinda “Nina” Ann Himel Sawyer, 56, a resident of Morgan City, passed away Tuesday, January 17, 2023 at Iberia Medical Center.

Nina was born August 24, 1966, in Napoleonville, the daughter of Ralph Adam Himel and Shirley Gros Himel.

Nina loved sitting at home, scrolling through Facebook, and watching her soap operas or BET. Nina loved making new friends, and...

Alicia Cortez Robicheaux

Alicia Cortez Robicheaux

Jan 15, 2023

Alicia Cortez Robicheaux, 77, a resident of Morgan City, passed away Sunday, January 15, 2023 at her home.

Alicia was born November 3, 1944, the daughter of Alidor Cortez and Elizabeth Martinez Cortez.

Alicia was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Her family was her pride and joy, and she enjoyed cooking for her them and spending time with them....