Obituaries

MARILYN REED ARDOIN

Marilyn Reed Ardoin, 90, passed away peacefully at her home in Breaux Bridge on September 25, 2021. A private family remembrance will be held at a later date. Known to many as “Molin,” she was the daughter of Simpson and Ada Reed of Mamou.

JAMES DAVID MANUEL

MAMOU – Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. at Ardoin’s Funeral Home in Mamou on Saturday, October 2, 2021, for James David Manuel, 57, who passed away on Wednesday, September 29, 2021, surrounded by his loving family.

ALLEN JOSEPH MONIER

VILLE PLATTE – Funeral services will be held at a 1 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church in Ville Platte on Monday, October 4, 2021, for Allen Joseph Monier, 88, who passed away on Thursday, September 30, 2021, surrounded by his loving family.

RUBY O’CONNOR DEVILLE

VILLE PLATTE - Funeral services for Ms. Ruby O’Connor Deville, 92, will be held today, September 30, 2021, at 12 p.m. at Our Lady, Queen of All Saints Catholic Church. Ms. Deville, a resident of Ville Platte, passed away Sunday, September 26, 2021. Fr. Mitch Guidry will officiate the funeral Mass.

GREGORY LANE ROLLINS

BAYOU CHICOT – Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. at Calvary Baptist Church in Bayou Chicot on Wednesday, September 29, 2021, for Gregory Lane Rollins, 61, who passed away on Sunday, September 26, 2021, at Mercy Regional Medical Center. Burial took place in Ferguson Cemetery.

EUGENE “GENE” CLYDE FONTENOT

VILLE PLATTE – A memorial service will be held Friday, October 1, 2021, at 4 p.m. at New Life Assembly in Ville Platte for Eugene “Gene” C. Fontenot, 81, who passed away Tuesday, September 21, 2021 in Ville Platte. Ardoin’s Funeral Home in Ville Platte is in charge of arrangements.

PATSY NELL GUILLORY

VILLE PLATTE – Funeral services were held Friday, September 24, 2021, at 1 p.m. at Ardoin’s Funeral Home in Ville Platte for Patsy Nell Guillory, 71, who passed away Wednesday, September 22, 2021, in Ville Platte. Deacon Ben Soileau conducted the funeral services.

RYAN PAUL PERRON

Ryan Paul Perron, age 45, of Houston, passed away unexpectedly September 15, 2021 in Wisconsin. A service will be held at a later date. Ryan was born on February 29, 1976, in Mamou. He graduated from Mamou High School. Ryan was a truck driver all of his life.

JOSEPH LEE SOILEAU SR.

VILLE PLATTE - Funeral services for Joseph Lee Soileau, 87, will be held at 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday September 28, 2021, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Mr. Soileau, a resident of Ville Platte, passed away Tuesday, September 21, 2021, at his residence. Fr. Tom Voorhies will officiate the Mass.

JIMMY DALE MENIER

MAMOU – Funeral services were held at a 2 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Thomas More Catholic Church in Eunice on Monday, September 20, 2021, for Jimmy Dale Menier, 74, who passed away on Thursday, September 16, 2021. Burial took place in Mount Calvary Cemetery.