Obituaries

Arlene Schexnayder

Coteau Holmes – Funeral services were held on Oct. 23 at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church for Arlene M. Schexnayder, 57, who died on Oct. 21, 2021.

She is survived by her brothers, Ted J Schexnayder, Timothy Berard and Curtis J. Gardemal Jr.; and sister, Shelly Picard. 

Pellerin Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Douglas J. Courville

Cecilia – Funeral services were held Oct. 25 at St. Joseph Catholic Church for Douglas John Courville, 84, who died on Oct. 21, 2021.

He is survived by his wife, Lou Ella Guidry Courville; son, Douglas M. Courville; daughters, Celia Farquhar and Mrs. Harvey (Molli) Johnson; 10 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.

Pellerin Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

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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