Obituaries

Alexander J. Pratt Jr.

St. Martinville – A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 12 p.m. on Saturday, October 30, 2021, at Notre Dame Catholic Church for Alexander J. Pratt Jr., 78, who passed away on Sunday, October 24, 2021.

The family requests that visiting hours be observed at the funeral home in St. Martinville from 7 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. on Saturday.

A rosary will be prayed at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday.

Rev. Abelardo Gabriel SVD will officiate at the Mass of Christian Burial. 

Interment will follow at St. Michael Cemetery in St. Martinville.

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Fulton Joseph Broussard Sr.

St. Martinville – A Mass of Christian Burial was held at 10 a.m. on Friday, October 22, 2021, at St. Martin de Tours Catholic Church for Fulton Joseph Broussard Sr., 100, who passed away on Monday, October 18, 2021, at his residence surrounded by his loved ones.

Visiting hours were observed at the funeral home in St. Martinville from 5 p.m. until 9 p.m. on Thursday and continued on Friday from 8 a.m. until 9:30 a.m.

A rosary was prayed at 7 p.m. on Thursday.

Haywood Lewis

Breaux Bridge A funeral service was held on Oct. 15 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church for Haywood “Black” Lewis, 89, who died on Oct. 10, 2021.

He is survived by his sisters, Estella L. Henry and Theresa Broussard; brothers, Walter Jr., Irving and Joseph Lewis; and stepchildren, Mrs. Frank (Velicia) LeBlanc and Mrs. Jonathan (Jackie) Smith.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Gloria Lewis. 

Pellerin Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

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Roy Theriot

(June 14, 1943 – 

October 14, 2021)

A life well lived

 

Breaux Bridge – Roy Theriot died peacefully at his home at the age of 78 from complications of diabetes. His wife of 59 years, Hazel Cormier Theriot, was by his side as he took his last breath. 

Roy lived a full life always leading by example.  His contributions to the Acadiana business and philanthropic community will continue for generations. 

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Virgie S. Latiolais

Henderson A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, October 19, 2021, at Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church for Virgie Serrette Latiolais, 91, who passed away on Sunday, October 17, 2021, at St. Martin Hospital.

Vvisiting hours were observed at Pellerin Funeral Home in Breaux Bridge from 4 p.m. until 9 p.m. on Monday and continued on Tuesday from 7 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. 

A rosary was prayed at 7 p.m. on Monday.

Rev. Lloyd F. Benoit officiated at the Funeral Mass. Readers were Jayden Breaux and Sabrina Scriber.

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