Obituaries
Morgan City, LA Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Scottsville, KY area
Wade Anthony Vidos
Aug 7, 2021
Wade Anthony Vidos, 64, a resident of Morgan City, passed away peacefully, Saturday, August 7, 2021 at Ochsner St. Mary.
Wade was born November 18, 1956, the son of Wilton Joseph Vidos and Hilda Theresa Verret Vidos.
Wade was a hard worker; he worked for his father’s company, Vidos’ Electrical Services for many years, and then went on to work...
Charles Percy Ortis
Aug 6, 2021
Charles Percy “C.P.” Ortis, 68, a resident of Gibson, passed away Friday, August 6, 2021.
C.P. was born August 3, 1953, in Morgan City, the son of Percy Pierre Ortis and Bernice Pearce Ortis.
C.P. loved being in the outdoors; he enjoyed boating, camping and hunting. He loved animals, especially his dog, Ilsa.
He will be sadly missed and lovingly...
James Francis Jett Jr.
Aug 5, 2021
James “Jimmy” Francis Jett Jr., 96, a resident of Morgan City, passed away peacefully, Thursday, August 5, 2021, at Patterson Healthcare. Jimmy was born December 17, 1924, the son of James Francis Jett Sr. and Winnie Randal Jett. Jimmy was a Navy Veteran of World War II, where he served in the submarine service. He later began working for Magnolia...
Elvira Teresa Soto Contreras
Aug 3, 2021
Elvira Teresa Soto Contreras, 73, a resident of Amelia, passed away Tuesday, August 3, 2021 at Chabert Medical Center in Houma, surrounded by her family.
Elvira was born June 18, 1948, in Santiago, Chile, the daughter of Hector Soto and Juana Grimaldo Soto.
Elvira moved to the United States from Chile many years ago; she came with little to her...
Chaille Guidry Rasberry
Jul 30, 2021
Chaille Guidry Rasberry, 92, a longtime resident of Berwick passed away peacefully on Friday, July 30, 2021 at her home, surrounded by her loving family.
Chaille the daughter of Joseph Abel Guidry and Marie Melasie McBride Guidry was born on August 16, 1928 in Port Neches, Texas.
Chaille was a devoted wife to her husband Ray and mother to...
Michael Joseph Anslem Sr.
Jul 30, 2021
Michael Joseph Anslem Sr., 63, a resident of Morgan City, passed away on Friday, July 30, 2021 at AMG Specialty Hospital in Houma.
Michael was born on August 7, 1957 in Morgan City, the son of Pete Anslem and Hazel Scadlock Anslem.
Michael was an avid outdoorsman who loved to hunting and fishing or just being out in the boat....
Angela Sampey Seymour
Jul 27, 2021
Angela Sampey Seymour, 62, a resident of Morgan City, passed away peacefully, Tuesday, July 27, 2021, at Patterson Healthcare.
Angela was born December 12, 1958, in Morgan City, the daughter of Wilton Sampey and Annabelle Aucoin Falgout.
Angela would lend a helping hand to anyone in need; she loved deeply, especially towards her children and grandchildren. Angela enjoyed going to...
Regina Marie Businelle Lasalle
Jul 25, 2021
Regina Marie Businelle Lasalle, 52, a resident of Franklin, passed away peacefully, Sunday, July 25, 2021 at Ochsner Medical Center in New Orleans, surrounded by her family.
Regina was born December 6, 1968, in Morgan City, the daughter of Bobbie Ann Businelle Dupre and Walter Joseph Businelle Sr.
Regina was filled with such a strong, charismatic personality that it lit...
Margaret Flanagan Dardar
Jul 25, 2021
Margaret Ann Flanagan Dardar, 84, a native of Fort Smith, Arkansas, and resident of Bayou Vista passed away at her residence surrounded by her three daughters.
Margaret was born August 12, 1936, in Arkansas, the daughter of Wheeler and Hilduth Flanagan.
Margaret enjoyed cooking, quilting, and watching the Saints after cooking her famous chicken gumbo.
She is survived by three...
John Mark Cox
Jul 24, 2021
John Mark Cox, 57, a resident of Amelia, passed away Saturday, July 24, 2021, at the Dell Seton Medical Center at the University of Texas.
John was born January 26, 1964, in Morgan City, the son of Sylvester “Vestor” Cox and Carolyn Rink Cox.
John was a jack of all trades, anything that was brought to him, he would try...
Clayton Carl Schevikhoven
Jul 22, 2021
Clayton Carl Schevikhoven, 67, a resident of Napoleonville, passed away on July 22, 2021 at Thibodaux Regional Medical Center. Clayton was born on January 31, 1954 in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Arnold W. Schevikhoven and Patricia Mills Schevikhoven. Clayton served his country proudly in the United States Navy retiring as a Chief Machinist’s Mate. He will be sadly missed...
Lester Peter Waguespack Jr.
Jul 19, 2021
Lester Peter Waguespack Jr., 65, a native of Bayou Visa, and resident of Houma, passed away peacefully, Monday, July 19, 2021, at Ochsner Medical Center in New Orleans, surrounded by his loving family.
Lester was born August 30, 1955, in Vacherie, Louisiana.
When Lester became a teenager, he became a “Columbian Squire Charter Member.” On September 11, 1973, he became...
Nick Joseph Jackson
Jul 18, 2021
Nick Joseph Jackson, 38, a resident of Bayou Vista, passed away July 18, 2021.
Nick was born October 30, 1982, in Morgan City, the son of Dean Hugo Jackson and Angela Fangue Anselmo.
Nick was a diesel mechanic in the Navy, working on submarines for 19 years. He was the proud father of 3 boys, who were his world. Nick...
Cheryl Ann Tabor
Jul 17, 2021
Cheryl Ann Francis Tabor, 61, a resident of Bayou Vista, passed away on Saturday, July 17, 2021 at her home.
Cheryl was born on October 5, 1959 in Morgan City, the daughter of Donald Francis Sr. and Wilma Boudreaux Francis.
Cheryl loved her family and friends and cherished the moments she was able to spend with them. She always had...
Joyce Billiot Romero
Jul 14, 2021
Joyce Billiot Romero, a longtime resident of Bayou Vista, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, July 14, 2021.
Joyce was born in Franklin, Louisiana on May 18, 1942. She spent the first part of her childhood in Creole Pass before her family moved to Morgan City where she attended Morgan City High School. She met and married her husband Ceasar...
Henry "Donnie" Alcide Joseph Adams Sr.
Jul 14, 2021
Henry Alcide Joseph “Donnie” Adams Sr., 78, a resident of Berwick, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 14, 2021 at Ochsner St. Mary.
Donnie was born on August 7, 1942 in Morgan City, the son of Clarence Atlas Adams and Caroline Virola Vining Adams.
Donnie served his country proudly in the United States Army where he worked on missile defense....
Marta Carmelita Bran Liquez
Jul 14, 2021
Marta Carmelita Bran Liquez, a resident of Patterson for 41 years, passed away peacefully July 14, 2021, at her home, surrounded by her loving family.
Marta was born August 7, 1942, in Guatemala City, the daughter of Sarbelio Liquez and Victoria Orellana.
She will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her husband, Jose Bran; two sons, Luis Bran and...
Douglas J. Aucoin
Jul 10, 2021
Douglas J. Aucoin, born February 5, 1946 a lifelong resident of Amelia and a native of Morgan City, passed away July 10, 2021 at home with his children at his bedside. He was a devoted and loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. Douglas is survived by his three children; Mark Aucoin and his wife Julie of Morgan City, Lisa...
Ramona "Mona" Daigle Davis
Jul 7, 2021
Ramona “Mona” Daigle Davis, 67, a resident of Morgan City, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at her home, surrounded by her loving family.
Mona was born on August 20, 1953 in Morgan City, the daughter of Norman C. Daigle Sr. and Leona Ketchum Daigle.
Mona had a love for being in the outdoors either hunting or fishing....
Malisa Ann Mayon
Jul 5, 2021
Malisa Ann Mayon, 62, a resident of Morgan City, passed away on Monday, July 5, 2021 at Ochsner St. Mary.
Malisa was born on November 18, 1958 in Morgan City, the daughter of Dudley A. Mayon Jr. and Bessie Hidalgo Mayon.
Malisa was the head librarian and archives director for the City of Morgan City for over 20 years retiring...