Obituaries

 On Thursday, Aug. 15, 2019, Susan Kathleen Duhon Ferris passed away at the age of 77.  

In respect of her wishes, Susan will be cremated and a private family memorial will be held to honor and celebrate her life.  Cremation has been entrusted to Simple Traditions by Johnson Funeral Home.

Susan was born in Welsh on July 3, 1942.  She spent most of her childhood in Jennings before moving to Lake Charles as a young adult.  She worked at Calcasieu Marine National Bank in Lake Charles during the late 1970s and early 1980s.

LAKE ARTHUR - Funeral services for Jeanette Marie Duhon, 73, of Lake Arthur were held at Matthews and Son Funeral Home in Lake Arthur Monday, Sept. 2, 2019, at 2 p.m., with Rev. Mitchell Gotte and Rev. Mickey Istre officiating.

A gathering of family and friends was held at the funeral home beginning Sunday, Sept. 1, 2019, from 3-9 p.m. Visitation resumed Monday, Sept. 2, 2019, from 9 a.m. until the time of her service at 2 p.m.

Burial followed in St. Anthony’s Cemetery.

Funeral services for Harvey Gotte, 73, will be held 10 a.m. today, Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2019, in Miguez Funeral Home of Jennings, with Bro. Ray Wells officiating.

Burial will be in Gatte Cemetery.

Funeral home visitation was held from 3-8 p.m. Tuesday and will continue from 8 a.m. Wednesday until time of services.

Mr. Gotte died at 12:36 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 1, 2019, in Gueydan Memorial Guest House.

Funeral services for Rodney Alan Fruge, 59, of Welsh were held at Matthews and Son Funeral Home in Jennings Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2019, at 11 a.m., with Father Charles McMillin officiating. A gathering of family and friends was held at the funeral home beginning Monday, Sept. 2, from 3:30-9 p.m., with a Rosary recited at 6 p.m. Visitation resumed Tuesday, Sept.r 3, 2019, from 8 a.m. until the time of his service at 11 a.m. Burial followed in Andrus Cove Cemetery. Rodney was born in Jennings on Sept. 1, 1959, to Leonard Fruge and Leona Dupuis Fruge.