Morgan City, LA Obituaries

Dec 15, 2021

Joseph B. McGee, 87, a resident of Bayou L’Ourse, passed away peacefully, Wednesday, December 15, 2021, at his home, surrounded by his loving family.  

Joseph was born August 11, 1934, in Jackson, Mississippi, the son of Joseph Edward McGee and Maggie Stampton McGee.

Joseph will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his four daughters, Martha Ann Streetman of...

Dec 6, 2021

Tanya Verret Escort, 61, a resident of Morgan City, passed away Monday, December, 6, 2021 at The Carpenter House in Lafayette.

Tanya was born October 15, 1960, in Morgan City, the daughter of Lawrence Pierre Verret Jr. and Mary Lou Sons Verret.

Tanya was well-known in her community for her notary, Alpha and Omega. She also worked for Lafleur Dairy...

Dec 5, 2021

Annette Guillory Bushinelle, 59, a resident of Bayou Vista, passed away December 5, 2021.  

Annette was born December 17, 1961, in Morgan City, the daughter of Bewford Guillory and Dorina Billiot Guillory.

Annette will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her four children, Eddy Bushinelle of Pearl, MS, Odie Guillory of Morgan City, Leanna Rose Gresco of Morgan...

Dec 5, 2021

Jack Wendell Carline, 82, a resident of Berwick, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 5, 2021 at Ochsner Medical Center in New Orleans.

Jack was born on October 17, 1939 in Jeanerette, the son of Eunice Carline and Leona Borel Carline.

Jack was a hardworking family man, always providing for his family. He loved his family and cherished all of...

Dec 3, 2021

Nelda Kay Thomas Guidry, 63, a resident of Bayou Vista, passed away on Friday, December 3, 2021 at her home.

Nelda was born on October 3, 1958 in Ardmore, Oklahoma, the daughter of James O. “J.O.” Thomas and Guelda Turman Thomas.

Having been raised in Oklahoma, Nelda was a very proud of her roots and was a member of the...

Dec 2, 2021

Bobbie Joseph Bergeron (Bo-yak) AKA (Bobby), 57, a resident of Morgan City, passed away December 2, 2021.

 

Bobby was born January 28, 1964, in Morgan City, the son of Donald Herbert Bergeron and Rose Elma Dinger.

Bobby loved to fish and tinker with projects from restoration to mechanic.  He had a servant’s heart and is known for helping strangers...

Dec 2, 2021

Felicia Lanette Soto, 28, a resident of Morgan City, passed away Thursday, December 2, 2021.

Felicia was born December 22, 1992, in Arizona, the daughter of Edward Soto and Laurie Martinez.

Felicia enjoyed spending time with her children, who were her world. She loved life; Felicia was always smiling, laughing, and having a good time.

She will be sadly missed...

Dec 1, 2021

Cyrilla Gail Fry, 56, a resident of Morgan City, passed away peacefully, Wednesday, December 1, 2021 at the Morgan City Health Care.

Cyrilla was born March 31, 1965, in Morgan City, the daughter of William James Fry Sr. and Iris Crappell Fry.

Cyrilla (Sis, affectionately called by her family) was a tender soul that loved Jesus, her family, flowers, music,...

Dec 1, 2021

Donna Romero LeBlanc, a long-time resident of Patterson, entered into eternal rest while surrounded by her family on Wednesday, December 1, 2021.Donna was born in Morgan City on November 7, 1960. She grew up in Berwick and graduated from Berwick High School. She was an incredibly hard worker. She worked many jobs, sometimes more than one at a time, before...

Nov 30, 2021

Thomas Matthew "Matt" Ackel, 73, passed away on Tuesday, November 30th, 2021, at his home with his family by his side, after a long illness of Alzheimers.

He was born in Natchitoches, LA, on October 14, 1948. His family relocated to Lake Charles when he was 4 years old. He was a graduate of LaGrange High School and McNeese State...

Nov 28, 2021

Nov 25, 2021

Carolyn Wooters Matthews, 79, a resident of Berwick, passed away peacefully, Thursday, November 25, 2021, at her home, surrounded by her loving family.

Carolyn was born October 21, 1942, in Morgan City, the daughter of Lawrence “Frex” Wooters and Birdie Price Wooters.

She will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her husband, Tommy Matthews of Berwick; two children, Loren...

Nov 24, 2021

Jacqueline Theresa Wiggins Hebert, 85, a resident of Patterson, passed away peacefully, Wednesday, November 24, 2021, surrounded by her loving family.

Jacqueline was born March 18, 1936, the daughter of Gilbert Wiggins and Edma Aucoin Solar.

Jackie loved her family and cherished every moment she was able to cook and spend time with them, especially all of the great-grandkids. She...

Nov 17, 2021

Michael John Savoie, 56, a resident of Berwick, passed away Wednesday, November 17, 2021, at his home. Michael was born November 17, 1965, in Franklin, the son of Ulyless Savoie and Imogene Arceneaux Savoie. Michael loved spending time with his family, it didn’t matter what they were doing, as long as they were all together. Michael enjoyed barbequing, fishing, crabbing...

Nov 16, 2021

Olive Boudreaux Stephens, 92, a resident of Stephensville, passed away on Tuesday, November 16, 2021 at Ochsner St. Mary Hospital.

Olive was born on November 28, 1928 in Morgan City, the daughter of Edward “Eddie” S. Boudreaux Sr. and Rebecca White Boudreaux.

She will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by one son, Mark A. Stephens and wife Allison of...

Nov 16, 2021

Ronald Vincent Rock Jr., 70, a resident of Bayou Vista, passed away peacefully, Tuesday, November 16, 2021, at his home, surrounded by his lovingly family, and close friends.

Ronald was born March 27, 1951, in Morgan City, the son of Ronald Rock Sr. and Emie Bellot Beadle.

Ronald had a huge heart; he was a very giving man, and never...

Nov 15, 2021

Barbara Marie Hebert Broussard, 72, a lifelong resident of Morgan City, passed away on Monday, November 15, 2021 at Ochsner St. Mary Hospital.

Barbara was born on February 11, 1948 in Morgan City, the daughter of Kervis Hebert and Audrey Guillot Hebert.

Barbara loved her family and cherished every moment she was able to spend with them, but especially loved...

Nov 15, 2021

Larry Lee Rink Sr., 79, a resident of Amelia, passed away November 15, 2021, at Ochsner St. Mary.

Larry was born December 1, 1941, the son of Eddie Rink and Louise Aucoin Rink.

Larry was a jack of all trades; he did everything for everyone. He was an avid outdoorsman and was devoted to his church, First Baptist of Amelia.

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Nov 14, 2021

Quinn Ray Martin, 53, a resident of Dallas, Texas and native of Morgan City, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, November 14, 2021, in Grapevine, Texas. Quinn was born on December 16, 1967, in Morgan City, the son of Percy E. “Marty” Martin Jr. and Prissy Verret Martin. After graduating from MCHS, Quinn attended Nicholls State for 2 years. He then...

Nov 12, 2021

Verda LeBlanc Duhon, 66, a resident of Ricohoc, passed away peacefully Friday, November 12, 2021 at Thibodaux Regional Medical Center.

Verda was born June 4, 1955, the daughter of Roy LeBlanc Sr. and Florence Landry Syferich.

Verda enjoyed spending time with her family; it didn’t matter what they were doing, as long as she was with her children and grandchildren....