Obituaries

Morgan City, LA Obituaries

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Sidney "Junior" J. Solar Jr.

Sidney "Junior" J. Solar Jr.

Sep 27, 2020

Sidney J. “Junior” Solar Jr., 88, a resident of Morgan City, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, September 27, 2020 surrounded by his loving family.

Junior was born on February 10, 1932 in Morgan City, the son of Sidney J. Solar Sr. and Pearl Gusman Solar.

Junior was a hard worker who always worked to provide for his...

Rita Mae Gros

Rita Mae Gros

Sep 27, 2020

Rita Mae Gros, 74, a resident of Morgan City, passed away peacefully, Sunday, September 27, 2020 at Morgan City Health Care.

Rita Mae was born January 23, 1946, in Morgan City, the daughter of Aurleain Gros and Bernice Chiasson Gros.

She will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her son, Hilton Autin Jr.; seven siblings, Linda Daigle, Doris Bergeron,...

John Gueymard McCloksey

John Gueymard McCloksey

Sep 25, 2020

John Gueymard McCloskey (March 26, 1969 – September 25, 2020)

A native of New Orleans, Louisiana, John McCloskey died in his sleep of natural causes on Friday, Sept. 25, at the age of 51.  A brother and a son, he is survived by his parents Herbert Sloan and Joan Gueymard McCloskey of Morgan City, La., and by his sister, Sara...

Nathalie Prince Stephens

Nathalie Prince Stephens

Sep 23, 2020

Nathalie Prince Stephens, 90, a resident of Morgan City, passed away peacefully, Wednesday, September 23, 2020 at Ochsner St. Mary.

Nathalie was born January 13, 1930, in Morgan City, the daughter of Beverly Prince and Eugina Vere Prince.

Nathalie’s life revolved around taking care of her family, always making sure they were happy; she enjoyed spending time with her nieces...

Wanda Jean Castleberry Guidry

Wanda Jean Castleberry Guidry

Sep 18, 2020

Wanda Jean Castleberry Guidry, 76, a resident of Bayou L’Ourse passed away Friday, September 18, 2020 at her home.

Wanda Jean was born July 15, 1944, in Altheimer, Arkansas, the daughter of Woodie Castleberry Sr. and Dewanda Pettit Castleberry.

She will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her husband, Dickie Guidry of Bayou L’Ourse; two sons, Glenn “Sonny” Holbert...

Kathleen Hogan Landry

Kathleen Hogan Landry

Sep 17, 2020

Kathleen Hogan Landry, 92, a native and resident of Morgan City, passed away on Thursday, September 17, 2020 at her home, surrounded by her loving family.

Kathleen will be remembered as a devoted and loving wife, sister and aunt. She retired after 34 years of service from South Central Bell, which also included her service as a past president of...

Betty Ann Gros

Betty Ann Gros

Sep 12, 2020

Betty Ann Champagne Gros, 78, a resident of Amelia, passed away Saturday, September 12, 2020 at her home.

Betty was born on January 13, 1942 in Franklin, the daughter of Nolan Champagne and Ruth Braun.

She will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by four children, Wildon Gros Jr. and wife Laura of New Caney, Texas, Gwendolyn Gros Robicheaux of...

Adeline Tassin Melancon

Adeline Tassin Melancon

Sep 11, 2020

Adeline Tassin Melancon, 96, a resident of Bayou Vista, passed away peacefully Friday, September 11, 2020 at Patterson Healthcare Center.

Adeline was born August 21, 1924, in Edgard, Louisiana, the daughter of Francis Tassin and Cora Thebe Tassin.

Adaline was a faithful Catholic who attended Mass as long as her health allowed. She was an original member of St. Bernadette...

Juanita Nalda Sanderson

Juanita Nalda Sanderson

Sep 8, 2020

On September 8, 2020 Jaunita Nalda Sanderson, loving wife and mother of five children, went to be with the Lord. She was 93 years old.

Jaunita was born on May 13, 1927 in the Mount Belvieu, Texas area. She later moved to Morgan City, Louisiana and married Lloyd Richard Sanderson. They moved to New Iberia, Louisiana and raised their five...

Lloyd E Pittman Jr.

Lloyd E Pittman Jr.

Sep 8, 2020

Lloyd E. Pittman Jr., 81, a resident of Bayou Vista, passed away peacefully, Tuesday, September 8, 2020 at his home, surrounded by his loving family.  

Lloyd was born August 15, 1939, in Metairie, the son of Rita Toups.

Lloyd never met a stranger; he was beloved by everyone who knew him, being known as “Paw Paw” and “Pop” around...

Asia Anslem Barras

Asia Anslem Barras

Sep 4, 2020

Asia “Queenie” Leigh Marie Anslem Barras, 36, a resident of Lafayette, passed away Friday, September 4, 2020 at her home.

Asia was born on July 8, 1984 in Houma, the daughter of Michael Anslem Sr. and Susan Vidos.

Asia enjoyed gardening and tending to her plants. She loved to go shopping and had a deep love for music. Asia loved...

Elizabeth Ann Breaux

Elizabeth Ann Breaux

Sep 4, 2020

Elizabeth Ann Breaux, 79, a resident of Alexandria and former longtime resident of Morgan City, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 4, 2020 at Rapides Regional Medical Center in Alexandria.

Elizabeth was born on February 18, 1941 in Alexandria the daughter of Weston Johnson and Hazel Gremillon Johnson.

She will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her three sons;...

Vernon "Blue" Joseph Robin Sr.

Vernon "Blue" Joseph Robin Sr.

Sep 1, 2020

Vernon Joseph “Blue” Robin Sr., 77, a resident of Morgan City, passed away Tuesday, September 1, 2020 at Patterson Healthcare.

Vernon was born on September 7, 1942 in Lafayette, the son of Edwin Robin and Elise Hebert Robin.

Vernon was a retired boat captain.

He will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by eight children, Vernon Joseph Robin Jr. of...

Mary Monceaux Comeaux Snodgrass

Mary Monceaux Comeaux Snodgrass

Sep 1, 2020

Mary Monceaux Comeaux Snodgrass, 83, a resident of Morgan City, passed away Tuesday, September 1, 2020 at Franklin Foundation Hospital.

Mary was born June 28, 1937, in Abbeville, the daughter of Alex Monceaux and Ella Gaspard Monceaux.

Mary served St. Mary Parish as a bus driver for 26 years. She loved her family dearly and enjoyed spending time with her...

Charles A. Lodrigue Jr.

Charles A. Lodrigue Jr.

Aug 30, 2020

Charles A. Lodrigue Jr., 64, a resident of Morgan City, passed away peacefully, Sunday, August 30, 2020, at his home, surrounded by his loving family.

Charles was born July 1, 1956, in Morgan City, the son of Charles A. Lodrigue Sr. and Cecelie Lombes.

He will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by one son, Charles A. Lodrigue III; two...

James "Jim" Joseph Anslem

James "Jim" Joseph Anslem

Aug 30, 2020

James “Jim” Joseph Anslem was born in Morgan City to Pete and Hazel Anslem on October 7, 1948. He died at his home at the age of 71.

If any of you knew James, you knew his love for the great outdoors; hunting, fishing, crawfishing, and a little bit of shrimping. He was also a boat captain for many years,...

Tammy Holden Gettys

Tammy Holden Gettys

Aug 28, 2020

Tammy Holden Gettys, 59, a resident of Morgan City, passed away Friday, August 28, 2020 at Thibodaux Regional Medical Center.

Tammy was born on November 4, 1960, in New Orleans, the daughter of Henry Wesley Holden and Lynn Verneuil Holden.

She will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by six children, David Fonseca, John Fonseca, Donald Fonseca, Nicholas Fonseca, Adam...

Tammy Marie Scully

Tammy Marie Scully

Aug 26, 2020

Tammy Scully, 56, a resident of Morgan City, passed away peacefully, Wednesday, August 26, 2020 at Thibodaux Regional Medical Center.

Tammy was born March 24, 1964, in Morgan City, the daughter of John Joseph Scully Sr. and Mary-Lois Duplantis Scully.

She will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by four brothers, John Joseph Scully Jr. and wife Veronica, Russell James...

Terry Paul Wiggins

Terry Paul Wiggins

Aug 26, 2020

Terry Paul Wiggins, 77, a resident of Bayou Vista, passed away peacefully Wednesday, August 26, 2020 at his home, surrounded by his loving family.

Terry was born on December 6, 1942 in Morgan City, the son of Harry Paul Wiggins and Annie Marie Vallet Wiggins.

Terry served his country proudly in the United States Navy from 1960 to 1963. He...

Ora Mae Billiot

Ora Mae Billiot

Aug 17, 2020

Ora Mae Billiot, 83, a resident of Schriever, LA passed away on August 16, 2020 in her home. 

“Mae” was born to Ora and Sanders Billiot on September 13, 1936 in Morgan City.

Mae resided in Morgan City until her move to Schriever, LA in September 1994 for what she thought of as “living in the country”.   Mae was known...