Obituaries

Morgan City, LA Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Scottsville, KY area

Leonard E. Wiggins Jr.

Leonard E. Wiggins Jr.

Sep 30, 2021

Leonard E. Wiggins Jr., passed away on September 30, 2021 at Kingwood Medical Center in Kingwood, Texas.

Leonard was born on May 25, 1951, in Brownsville, Texas.

He was preceded in death by his maternal and paternal grandparents. He was also preceded in death by his mother, Silvia Orason Buck and two brothers, Frank M. Buck Jr. and Darryl Ivan...

Katherine Duval Ratcliff

Katherine Duval Ratcliff

Sep 29, 2021

Katherine “Kathy” Duval Ratcliff, 69, a resident of Bayou L’Ourse, passed away Wednesday, September 29, 2021, at Ochsner St. Mary.

Kathy was born November 30, 1951, the daughter of Roland J. Duval Sr. and Marion Verrett Duval.

Kathy loved her family more than anything; she loved being with her grandkids. Kathy was a hard worker.

She will be sadly missed...

Caleb Anthony Hornsby

Caleb Anthony Hornsby

Sep 23, 2021

Caleb Anthony Hornsby, 14, a resident of Morgan City, passed away on Thursday, September 23, 2021 at Ochsner Medical Center in New Orleans.

Caleb was born on October 27, 2006 in Houma the son of Christina Hornsby.

He will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his mother, Christina Hornsby and his twin brother, Collin Michael Hornsby, both of Morgan...

Tracy Oliver Davis

Tracy Oliver Davis

Sep 23, 2021

Tracy Oliver Davis, 63, a resident of Columbia, Mississippi, passed away on Thursday, September 23, 2021 at Marion General Hospital in Columbia.

Tracy loved the Lord with all of her being which has led to a beautiful and faithful ministry to the Lord. Alongside her husband Randy, they were called into the ministry in 1981, beginning their ministry as youth...

Baby Adley Kate Lang

Baby Adley Kate Lang

Sep 22, 2021

Baby Adley Kate Lang gained her angel wings on Wednesday, September 22, 2021 at Ochsner Lafayette General.

Baby Adley was born on August 17, 2021 at Ochsner Lafayette General, the daughter of William and Alisa Wade Lang.

Baby Adley has left her footprints on the hearts of her parents, William and Alisa Wade Lang of Baldwin; her big sister, Ava...

Matthew "Matt" Paul Brown

Matthew "Matt" Paul Brown

Sep 20, 2021

Matthew “Matt” Paul Brown, 35, a resident of Morgan City, passed away on Monday, September 20, 2021 at Ochsner Medical Center in New Orleans.

Matt was born on January 26, 1986 in Morgan City, the son of Floyd Brown Jr. and Mary Harvey Brown.

Matt served his country proudly in the Louisiana Army National Guard for 12 years. He enjoyed...

Darin Andrew Tabor

Darin Andrew Tabor

Sep 17, 2021

Darin Andrew Tabor, 54, a resident of Thibodaux, passed away on Friday, September 17, 2021, at Ochsner Medical Center in New Orleans after a brief battle with cancer.

Darin, the son of Nedra V. Tabor and the late Kenneth Tabor, was born April 24, 1967, in Morgan City, Louisiana and was a graduate of Central Catholic High, class of 1985.

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Karen Alfred Knight

Karen Alfred Knight

Sep 17, 2021

Karen Alfred Knight of Morgan City passed away September 17, 2021 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Karen was born on February 21, 1952 at Elgin Air Force Base in Florida to Bernie J. Alfred, Sr. and Rita Mae Grandin Alfred.

Karen loved spending time with her children and grandchildren. She loved playing and calling bingo at the...

Alex "Tony" Anthony Trahan

Alex "Tony" Anthony Trahan

Sep 16, 2021

Alex “Tony” Anthony Trahan, 63, a resident of Morgan City, passed away at his home, Thursday, September 16, 2021.

Tony was born August 21, 1958, in Morgan City, the son of Etienne Trahan Sr. and Loulia Foreman Peyton.

Tony was a very kind and giving man, and would help anyone in need.

He will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered...

Oristile Sons Jr.

Oristile Sons Jr.

Sep 16, 2021

Oristile Sons Jr., 80, a resident of Patterson, passed away on Thursday, September 16, 2021 at Lafayette General Medical Center.

Oristile was born on April 4, 1941 in Berwick, the son of Aristile Sons and Jessie Givens Sons.

Oristile was a true family man, cherishing every moment that he was able to spend with his family. Of the times spent...

Jacqueline Ingrid Johanson Chauvin

Jacqueline Ingrid Johanson Chauvin

Sep 15, 2021

Jacqueline Ingrid Johanson Chauvin, 69, a resident of Morgan City, passed away peacefully, September 15, 2021, at Legacy Nursing Home in Morgan City.

Jackie was born October 17, 1951, in Morgan City, the daughter of Jack Johanson and Hilda Martin Johanson, both of whom preceded her in death.

An MCHS ‘Class of 1969’ graduate, Jackie was a dedicated LPN, serving...

Charlene LaRue Hamilton Hagadone

Charlene LaRue Hamilton Hagadone

Sep 14, 2021

Charlene LaRue Hamilton Hagadone, 64, a resident of Morgan City, passed away peacefully, Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at Ochsner St. Mary.

Charlene was born June 27, 1957, in Plant City, Florida, the daughter of Cletis Hamilton and Pauline Burney Hamilton.

She will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by two daughters, Carrie Hagadone and significant other Leon Nesbitt of New...

Shane William Carnley Sr.

Shane William Carnley Sr.

Sep 13, 2021

Shane William Carnley Sr., 52, a resident of Bayou L’Ourse, passed away on Monday, September 13, 2021 at Baton Rouge General Medical Center.

Shane was born on September 8, 1969 in Morgan City, the son of Ronnie Carnley Sr. and Geneieva Ohmer Carnley.

Shane was the oldest of 6 siblings and the protector of them all. His parents first son...

Lawrence "Lil Bit" R. Rodrigue

Lawrence "Lil Bit" R. Rodrigue

Sep 12, 2021

Lawrence R. “Lil Bit” Rodrigue, 80, a resident of Bayou Vista, passed away on Sunday, September 12, 2021 at The Woodlands Healthcare Center in Leesville.

Lawrence was born on April 3, 1941 in Napoleonville, the son of Louis Rodrigue and Eldonia Perrera Rodrigue.

He will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his wife Carolyn Sauce Rodrigue of Bayou Vista;...

Arlen Terry

Arlen Terry

Sep 10, 2021

Arlen Terry, 65, a resident of Patterson, passed away Friday, September 10, 2021.

Arlen was born May 23, 1956, in Tuscaloosa, AL, the son of Cliff Terry Sr. and Mary Eastarling Terry.

Arlen was a loving, patient man; he worked for Schlumberger for many years and was well respected by his co-workers. After retiring, Arlen enjoyed going fishing.

He will...

Hershel Evans Reed

Hershel Evans Reed

Sep 9, 2021

Hershel Evans Reed, 82, a resident of Amelia, passed away on September 9, 2021 at Ochsner St. Mary.

Hershel was born on February 23, 1939 in Sheffield, Alabama the son of John William Reed and Mildred Faye Kingsley Reed.

A veteran of the United States Army, Hershel Reed was a friend to all who knew him. A man of God...

Michael Shayne Tatum

Michael Shayne Tatum

Sep 9, 2021

Michael Shayne Tatum, 50, a resident of Pierre Part, passed away Thursday, September 9, 2021 at his home.

Michael was born March 20, 1971, in Morgan City, the son of Terry Tatum and Mary Gaudet Tatum.

Michael loved his children, but loved his grandchildren even more. He enjoyed spending time with his family and going fishing. He also loved music....

John Myers Jr.

John Myers Jr.

Sep 8, 2021

John Myers Jr., 80, a resident of Morgan City, passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, September 8, 2021.

John was born on September 9, 1940, in Benham, Kentucky, the son of John Myers Sr. and Etta Mae Burnett Myers.

John was a dedicated employee of Tidewater Marine for 38 years. When he wasn’t working, he enjoyed hunting, fishing...

Deborah "Debbie" Kleimann Trahan

Deborah "Debbie" Kleimann Trahan

Sep 7, 2021

Deborah Kleimann Trahan, 61, a resident of Patterson, passed away peacefully, September 7, 2021 at Ochsner Medical Center West Bank in New Orleans.

Deborah was born July 21, 1960, in Morgan City, the daughter of Herman Kleimann Sr. and Earline Businelle Kleimann.

She will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her husband, Irvin Glenn Trahan Sr. of Patterson, mother,...

Lawrence "Toby" Wayne Connor

Lawrence "Toby" Wayne Connor

Sep 7, 2021

Lawrence “Toby” Wayne Connor, 68, a resident of Diamondhead, Mississippi, passed away peacefully, Tuesday, September 7, 2021 at Touro, LCMC Health, in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Toby was born June 3, 1953, the son of Lawrence Connor and Rita Derise Aucoin.

Toby was a man of many talents that included cooking, playing the guitar, photography, and even earning a pilot license...