Obituaries

William “Bill” Thomas Cagnon III, 66, died Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2022, in Temple, Texas.

A Mass of Christian burial for Melanie Hardy, 65, of Evangeline was held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 22, 2022, at St Joseph’s Catholic Church in Evangeline, with Father Paul LaFleur officiating.

Billie Jo Cecile Atwood Meyer passed away Monday, Oct. 17, 2022, at the age of 83.

Donald Ray Chaisson,75, of Welsh went to be home with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2022. Donald was born Sept. 8, 1947, to parents Polly and Elise Chaisson in Welsh. He grew up in Pine Island and was a proud Welsh native.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 3 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022, at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Lyons Point for Rosa Belle Foreman Lopez, 93, who died at 1:55 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 16, 2022.

LAKE ARTHUR — Funeral services for Alton John Bertrand, 87, of Lake Arthur were held at 10 a.m. Friday, Oct. 14, 2022, at Matthews and Son Funeral Home in Lake Arthur, with Reverend Trey Ange officiating.

Funeral services for Janie Boudreaux Pierson, 87, of Jennings will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022, at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Galveston, Texas.

LAKE ARTHUR — Funeral services for Alton John Bertrand, 87 of Lake Arthur will be held at 10 a.m. today, Friday, Oct. 14, 2022, at Matthews and Son Funeral Home in Lake Arthur, with Reverend Trey Ange officiating.

Published in Jennings Daily News October 13, 2022

Sept. 29, 1944 - Sept. 28, 2022 ELTON — Funeral services for Larrell “Jim” Richard, 77, will be held at 2 p.m. today, Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022, at Ardoin/Allen Parish Funeral Home of Elton, with Rev. Jose Vattakunnel officiating.