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A 100 years in the making

The book of Acts chapter 9 verse 31 states, “Then the church throughout Judea, Galilee and Samaria enjoyed a time of peace and was strengthened.

Lee changes plea and is sentenced to 19 years

An Evangeline Parish resident who led authorities on a high speed chase across parish lines changed his plea in open court before taking his case to trial and received a total sentence of 19 years

HAZEL JACKSON

Hazel Jackson, 93, of Ville Platte passed away on October 28, 2018, at her residence.

DARRELL THOMAS

VILLE PLATTE- Darrell Thomas, 58, of Ville Platte passed away on October 28, 2018, at his residence.

JERRY FREEMAN

VILLE PLATTE- Jerry Freeman, 55, of Ville Platte passed away on October 25, 2018, at Mercy Regional Medical Center in Ville Platte.

CURLEY McCLYDE DOSSMAN SR.

The community of Ville Platte sadly lost one of its pillars on Friday, October 26, when Mr. Curley Dossman, Sr., favorably known as Coach passed away unexpectedly at the age of 88.

PATRICK “PAT” MANUEL

Funeral services were held on Wednesday, October 24, 2018 at 10:00 a.m.

JAKE EVERETT FONTENOT

VILLE PLATTE – Jake Everett Fontenot, 42, a resident of Ville Platte passed away on Monday, October 29, 2018.
Memorial Services will be held at a later date.