Obituaries
Morgan City, LA Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Scottsville, KY area
Whitney E. Thibodaux
Aug 7, 2013
Whitney E. Thibodaux, 99, a resident of Morgan City passed away Wednesday, August 7, 2013 at Teche Regional Medical Center. Whitney was born on January 10, 1914 in Amelia the son of Clay F. Thibodaux, Sr. and Emma Pennison Thibodaux. During his younger years Whitney would spend a lot of time volunteering at Hotel Dieu in New Orleans and was...
Thomas DeVance "Boogie" Hamilton
Aug 5, 2013
Thomas DeVance "Boogie" Hamilton, 87, a lifelong resident of Morgan City, passed away Monday, August 5, 2013, at Teche Regional Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. Boogie was born on August 14, 1925, in Morgan City, the son of Joseph DeVance and Nellie Sessions Hamilton. He earned an advanced degree in pharmacy from Loyola University in 1963, and he...
Steven Louis Fry
Jul 25, 2013
Stephen "Steve" Louis Fry December 15, 1953 July 25, 2013 Steve Fry, 59, a native of Tupelo, Miss. and a resident of Bayou Vista passed away on July 25, 2013 at Teche Regional Medical Center. Steve is survived by his daughter, Hillary Authement of Thibodaux; one brother, Jimmy Fry, Sr. and his wife, Iris of Morgan City; one brother-in-law, Mark...
Calvert Joseph LaHoste, Sr.
Jul 25, 2013
Calvert Joseph LaHoste, Sr., 86, a resident of Morgan City passed away Thursday, July 25, 2013 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Calvert was born on July 9, 1927 in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana the son of Oscar LaHoste and Eunice Billiot. One of Calvert's greatest loves was spending time with his family especially his grandchildren and great...
Gary Markeith Slaton Sr.
Jul 16, 2013
Gary Markeith Slaton Sr., 59, a native of Franklin and resident of Morgan City passed away on Tuesday, July 16, 2013 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Gary is survived by his wife, Deborah Slaton of Morgan City; two sons: Gary Slaton Jr. of Morgan City and Jai Ray Slaton and Dusty of Morgan City; one daughter, Michelle...
Raphael "Lil Ray" Joseph Chapman Jr.
Jul 14, 2013
Raphael “Lil Ray” Chapman Jr. July 10, 1971 July 14, 2013 Raphael Joseph Chapman Jr., “Lil Ray” 42, a lifelong resident of Morgan City passed away at his residence on July 14, 2013. Lil Ray is survived by his fiancé, Terrie Ganel of Pierre Part; mother, Dolly Chapman; four sisters: Karen Phillips and Ty of Bayou Vista, Tracy Rhodes and...
Arthur James Thibodeau
Jul 13, 2013
Arthur James "Peter" Thibodeau a native of Salt Lake City, Utah and a resident of Berwick passed away July 13, 2013 at Ochsner Foundation Hospital in New Orleans after a long battle with various illnesses. Peter was born on August 4, 1971 in Salt Lake City, Utah the son of Arthur Thibodeau and Mary Jackson Thibodeau. Peter loved life, boating,...
Vickie Jean Landry
Jul 7, 2013
Vickie Jean Landry, 60, a resident of Gibson passed away Sunday, July 7, 2013. Vickie was born in Morrisdale, Pennsylvania the daughter of Burton English, Sr. and Mary Hubler. She will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her husband, Byron Landry of Gibson; mother, Mary Hubler Askey and husband Fred Askey, Sr.of Phillipsburg, Pa; four children, Heather Landry Gordon...
Barbara Ann Comeaux
Jul 2, 2013
Barbara Ann Dupre Comeaux, 69, a resident of Amelia passed away Tuesday, July 2, 2013 at Terrebonne General Medical Center. Barbara was born on January 19, 1944 in Simmons Pass, La. the daughter of Sterling and Aelena Paray Dupre. Barbara loved spending time with her family, but especially her grandchildren. She loved to cook for her family when everyone would...
Scarlet Ditch Gage
Jun 27, 2013
Scarlet Ditch Gage July 6, 1941 June 27, 2013 Scarlet A. Ditch Gage, 71, a native of Berwick and a resident of Morgan City passed away at Teche Regional Medical Center on June 27, 2013. She was the daughter of Julia Ratcliff Ditch and the late Warren J. Ditch. She was a loving mother, daughter and sibling and she will...
Michael Lynn Champagne
Jun 26, 2013
Michael Lynn Champagne, 50, a lifelong resident of Franklin passed away at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Michael is survived by his wife, Joanna Champagne of Franklin; one son, Robert Champagne of Centerville; one daughter, Misty Tamayo and husband, Marquitos of Centerville; one grandson, Marquitos Tamayo of Centerville; four sisters: Deborah Bruce of Garrison, TX, Elizabeth Walker of...
Katherine Denise Austin
Jun 22, 2013
Katherine Denise Austin March 17, 1980 June 22, 2013 Katherine Denise Austin,33, a native of Charlotte, North Carolina and a resident of Morgan City passed away on Saturday, June 22, 2013 at Thibodaux Regional Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. Katherine is survived by her three beautiful children: Morgan McCall, Khuyen Helms and Tuyen Helms; three sisters: Anette Landaiche...
Ronald Joseph East Jr.
Jun 19, 2013
Ronald Joseph "Kool-Aid" East Jr., 31, a resident of Patterson passed away on June 19, 2013. Ronald was born on October 17, 1981 in Morgan City the son of Ronald and Cathy East Sr. Ronald's young daughter was his heart. He loved spending time with her and watching her grow. Kool-Aid is gone, but will never be forgotten. He will...
Harriett Folse
Jun 16, 2013
Gertrude Harriet Folse, 77, a resident of Morgan City passed away Sunday, June 16, 2013 at Patterson Healthcare Center. Harriet was born on April 17, 1936 in Dayton, Texas the daughter of Benjamin Hardy Hines and Vieva Tucker Hines. She was a member of the Morgan City Garden Club as well as Pharr Chapel United Methodist Church where she was...
Mary Furlette
Jun 14, 2013
Mary Cecilia Furlette, 75, passed from this earth Friday, June 14, 2013 after a courageous battle with Ataxia. Mary was born February 10, 1938 in Flint, Michigan to James and Mary O'Dea. She received a bachelor's degree from the University of Michigan in Flint, Michigan and received a Master's degree from Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Her degrees were...
Mary Margaret Ballinger Griffin
Jun 10, 2013
Mary Margaret Ballinger Griffin, 59, a resident of Berwick passed away Monday, June 10, 2013 at her home. Mary was born on March 5, 1954 in Morgan City the daughter of William C. and Earline Lombas Ballinger. Mary loved spending time with her family and friends. She enjoyed being in the outdoor whether she was going fishing or hunting, or...
Donald Ray "Possum" Blankenship
Jun 10, 2013
Donald Ray "Possum" Blankenship, 79, a resident of Bayou Vista passed away on June 10, 2013 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Possum was born on December 10, 1933 in Mount Pleasant, Texas the son of Ross and Faye High Blankenship. Possum loved spending time with his family especially his grandchildren. He loved being in the outdoors whether...
William T. "Tommy" McKee, Sr.
Jun 9, 2013
William T. "Tommy" McKee, Sr., 78, a resident of Morgan City passed away Sunday, June 9, 2013 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Tommy was born on May 10, 1935 in Webster County, Mississippi the son of Jessie Hicks McKee and Audie Martin McKee. Tommy loved spending time with his family especially his grandchildren. He loved being in...