All Obituaries

  MAMOU – Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Friday, October 22, 2021 at Ardoin’s Funeral Home Chapel in Mamou for Weston John Deshotel., 94, who passed away Wednesday, October 20, 2021 in Beaumont, Texas. Deacon Chuck Ortego will preside over the funeral services. Entombment will take place in the New St. Ann’s Mausoleum. Weston John Deshotel was born in Eunice, Louisiana to Oneal and Elia Deshotel on September 7, 1927. Weston courageously served his country...

VIDRINE - Funeral services will be held at a 2:00 PM Mass of Christian Burial at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Mamou, Louisiana on Friday, October 15, 2021, for James Roland Guillory, 84, who passed away on Tuesday, October 12, 2021, surrounded by his loving family.  Father Bala Rayapati, associate pastor of St. Ann’s Catholic Church, will be celebrant of the Mass and will conduct funeral services. Burial will follow in Platin Cemetery. James Roland Guillory was born on...

May 5, 1937 – October 7, 2021 MAMOU – Ms. Nellie T. McClendon Guillory, 84, of Mamou, entered eternal rest on October 7, 2021, at home with her family at her side. Nellie will be remembered as a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She is preceded in death by her loving husband, Maxime Guillory; her parents, Branch and Labbi McClendon; and brothers, Wilbert Chretein and Albert McClendon. Nellie was a beloved mother to Geiana Wilson (Kenny) of Mamou, Sandra Guillory of Mamou,...

MAMOU – Funeral services will be held at a 11:00 AM Mass of Christian Burial at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Mamou on Thursday, October 7, 2021, for Bradley Paul Manuel, 69, who passed away on Monday, October 4, 2021. Father Bala Rayapati, associate pastor of St. Ann’s Catholic Church, will be celebrant of the Mass and conduct funeral services. Bradley Paul Manuel was born on July 19, 1952, in Mamou, LA. He was the son of Archie and Mildred Veillon Manuel. A lifelong...

MAMOU – Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM 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.  James David Manuel was born in Mamou, Louisiana on June 22, 1964, to Dr. Berkman James Manuel and Anna Belle Vizinat Manuel.  James was a talented musician who played the guitar and accordion.  He loved singing and songwriting. James enjoyed...

MAMOU – Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM at Ardoin’s Funeral Home in Mamou on Tuesday, September 28, 2021, for Hubert Ray Fuselier, 73, who passed away on Sunday, September 26, 2021, in Mamou, Louisiana. Deacon Gary Gaudin will conduct funeral services. Burial will take place in New St. Ann’s Cemetery. Hubert Ray Fuselier was born in Ville Platte, LA to Clement and Corine Guillory Fuselier.  He loved hunting, fishing, and spending time with this family and...

MAMOU – Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM 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 will take place in Mount Calvary Cemetery. Jimmy Dale Menier was born on December 1, 1946, in Mamou, LA to Baniel and Priscilla Landreneau Menier.  He was the owner and operator of Menier’s Body Shop in Mamou for 44 years.  Jimmy...

MAMOU – Funeral services will be held at a 12:30 PM Mass of Christian Burial at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Mamou on Saturday, September 18, 2021, for Kaleb Michael Manuel, 30, who passed away on Wednesday, September 15, 2021, surrounded by his loving family.  Father Billy Massie, Pastor of St. Ann’s Catholic Church, will be celebrant of the Mass and conduct funeral services. Burial will take place in New St. Ann’s Cemetery. Kaleb Michael Manuel was born on...

MAMOU – Graveside Services will be held at 11:00 AM at Forest Park West Cemetery in Shreveport, LA on Saturday, September 11, 2021, for Roger Lane Reynolds Sr., 61, who passed away on Wednesday, September 8, 2021. “Coach” Roger Lane Reynolds, Sr. was born on November 7, 1959, in Lake Charles, LA to Harvey Cecil Reynolds and Edwina McGraw Reynolds. He graduated in 1983 from Northwestern State University with a degree in Physical Education. Coach Roger was a coach at Mamou...

PINE PRAIRIE – Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM at Ardoin’s Funeral Home in Mamou on Wednesday, September 8, 2021, for Samuel Gayle Miller, 69, who passed away on Saturday, September 4, 2021.  Samuel Gayle Miller was born on January 8, 1952, in Merryville, LA to Luther and Ruby Alston Miller.  He was a 1972 graduate of Pine Prairie High School.  He worked offshore for many years as a crane operator for Hercules Offshore.  Samuel had a great since of...