Obituaries

Morgan City, LA Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Scottsville, KY area

Margaret Grabert Sheehan

Margaret Grabert Sheehan

Jun 2, 2020

Margaret Grabert Sheehan, 85, a native of Morgan City and a resident of Scott, passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at her home surrounded by her loving family.

Margaret was born on September 25, 1934 in Morgan City, the daughter of Justin Grabert and Pauline Loupe Grabert.

Margaret was a dedicated registered nurse for 46 years at Lakewood Hospital, starting...

Gil R. Blanchard

Gil R. Blanchard

May 31, 2020

Gil R. Blanchard, 81, a resident of Morgan City, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 31, 2020, at his home surrounded by his loving family.

Gil was born on January 2, 1939, in Mamou, the son of Raymond Blanchard and Esther Duplechain Blanchard.

Gil was the owner and operator of Blanchard’s Dump Truck Service and retired from Schlumberger. Gil served...

Sylvia Michel Jett

Sylvia Michel Jett

May 28, 2020

Sylvia Michel Jett, 90, a lifelong resident of Morgan City, passed away Thursday, May 28, 2020 at Camelot of Broussard.

Sylvia was born on November 28, 1929 in Morgan City, the daughter of Rudolph Michel Jr. and Clara Brown Michel.

She will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her husband, James F. “Jimmy” Jett Jr. of Morgan City; one...

Jimmy Patrick Sons Sr.

Jimmy Patrick Sons Sr.

May 27, 2020

Jimmy Patrick Sons Sr., 70, a resident of Birch Tree, Missouri and former resident of Morgan City, passed away Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at Baton Rouge General Hospital.

Jimmy was born on December 28, 1949 in Berwick, the son of Julian Justin Sons and Lydia Granier Sons.

Jimmy was a true outdoors man who made his living as a boat...

Audrey Mae Comeaux

Audrey Mae Comeaux

May 27, 2020

Audrey Mae Comeaux, 81, a resident of Patterson, passed away peacefully Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at Ochsner St. Mary.

Audrey was born February 21, 1939, in Morgan City, the daughter of Anna Mae Daigle Comeaux and Rivers Comeaux.

She will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her wonderful, caring friends.

Audrey will join her family that predeceased her; her...

Gunnar Douglas Thorguson

Gunnar Douglas Thorguson

May 24, 2020

On Sunday, May 24, 2020, Gunnar Douglas Thorguson, son of Brian and Amy Thorguson, passed away at the age of 18, surrounded by his loving family.

Gunnar was born on June 5, 2001, in New Orleans, Louisiana, and grew to be a special young man who brought so much joy and love to the lives he touched.

He enjoyed many...

Don Francis Levy

Don Francis Levy

May 23, 2020

Don Francis Levy, 77, a resident of Berwick, passed away peacefully, Saturday, May 23, 2020 at his home, surrounded by his loving family.

Don was born September 17, 1942, in Patterson, the son of Arthur I. Levy Sr. and Melba Watkins Levy.

Don proudly served in the United States Navy. He was a family man, who loved his children. Don...

Verna Mae Rodriguez Blanco

Verna Mae Rodriguez Blanco

May 20, 2020

Verna Mae Rodriguez Blanco, 88, a resident of Morgan City, passed away Wednesday, May 20, 2020 at her home.

Verna was born on April 16, 1932 in Berwick the daughter of Ernest Rodriguez and Lena Arcemont Rodriguez.

Verna was a homemaker who loved nothing more than to take care of her family. She enjoyed being in the outdoors gardening, but...

Kenneth Jules David

Kenneth Jules David

May 20, 2020

Kenneth Jules “Bullet” David, 81, a resident of Morgan City, passed away Wednesday, May 20, 2020 at the Carpenter House of St. Joseph Hospice in River Ridge, Louisiana.

Kenneth was born August 4, 1938 in New Iberia, the son of Jules and Marjorie Segura David.

He will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by three sons, Timothy David and wife...

Shirline LaCoste Foust Amador

Shirline LaCoste Foust Amador

May 18, 2020

Shirline LaCoste Foust Amador, 74, a resident of Berwick, passed away Monday, May 18, 2020.

Shirline was born July 01, 1945, in Berwick, the daughter of Jack LaCoste and Lillian Adams LaCoste.

Shirline was a simple woman, who had a big heart that would give to anyone in need. Her family said that they each have a piece of her,...

Mary Agatha Weber Selvey Besse

Mary Agatha Weber Selvey Besse

May 18, 2020

Mary Agatha Weber Selvey Besse, 80, a resident of Morgan City, passed away Monday, May 18, 2020 at Legacy Healthcare of Morgan City.

Mary was born on August 16, 1939 in Osage, Iowa the daughter of George Weber and Stella Hemann Weber.

Mary was a proud homemaker who raised her children and also fostered many other children over the years. In her...

Alfred Stanley Romero

Alfred Stanley Romero

May 15, 2020

There are no services planned at this time. 

Norris A. Adams

Norris A. Adams

May 14, 2020

Norris A. Adams, 90, a resident of Bayou Vista, passed away Thursday, May 14, 2020 at Ochsner St. Mary Hospital.

Norris was born on August 15, 1929 in Kaplan, Louisiana the son of Aristile Adams and Ella Marceaux Adams.

He was a good man and will be missed by all who loved and knew him.

He will be sadly missed...

Martha Prince Etienne

Martha Prince Etienne

May 14, 2020

Martha Prince Etienne, 87, a resident of Morgan City, passed away Thursday, May 14, 2020 at her home.

Martha was born October 4, 1932 in Morgan City, the daughter of Beverly Peter Prince and Eugenia Veyre Prince.

Martha was a parishioner of Holy Cross Catholic Church for many years, where she served as a eucharistic minister.

She will be sadly...

Roland E. Alphonso Sr.

Roland E. Alphonso Sr.

May 13, 2020

Roland Eugene Alphonso Sr., 77, a resident of Berwick, passed away Wednesday, May 13, 2020 surrounded by his loving family.

Roland was born on January 5, 1943 in Pensacola, Florida the son of Clarence Joseph Alphonso and Ruby Evelyn White Alphonso.

Roland loved to be in the outdoors in his boat navigating the waterways of Louisiana. He loved to be...

Jaclyn "Jackie" Beadle Rhyne

Jaclyn "Jackie" Beadle Rhyne

May 12, 2020

Jaclyn “Jackie” Beadle Rhyne, 66, a resident of Morgan City, passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at her home surrounded by her loving family.

Jackie was born on November 20, 1953 in Morgan City, the daughter of Warner A. Beadle and Relma Topham Beadle.

Jackie was the care taker of her family and was always there to help anyone who...

Paul Clinton Duval Jr.

Paul Clinton Duval Jr.

May 10, 2020

Paul C. Duval Jr. born on the 28th of June 1950 a native of Morgan City, La passed away May 10, 2020 surrounded by family.

He loved his family and his favorite thing to do was BBQ and invite family and friends over to eat and have a good time. He was a hard worker and a good man and...

Ernest Paul Stratton Jr.

Ernest Paul Stratton Jr.

May 8, 2020

Ernest Paul Stratton Jr., 58, a residence of Berwick, passed away Friday, May 8, 2020.

Ernest was born February 28, 1962, the son of Ernest Paul Stratton Sr. and Shirley Posten Thompson.

Ernest was a commercial fisherman his whole life, working with his father every day. He also enjoyed hunting.

He will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his...

Alice Shannon Guzzetta

Alice Shannon Guzzetta

May 4, 2020

Alice Shannon Guzzetta, 73, a resident of Morgan City, passed away Monday, May 4, 2020, at her home surrounded by her loving family.

Alice was born on October 23, 1946, in Morgan City, the daughter of Thomas B. Shannon and Alice DeRouen Shannon.

Prayer and ministering to others were very important to Alice. She was an active parishioner of Sacred...

Dwayne W. White

Dwayne W. White

May 2, 2020

Dwayne W. White, 49, a resident of Gibson passed away on Saturday, May 2, 2020 at his home.

Dwayne was born on June 24, 1970 in Lafayette, the son of Wayne White Sr. and Marie Billiot.

Dwayne loved to live free and be on the open road taking tips on his Harley and he loved listening to music.

He will...