Obituaries

Morgan City, LA Obituaries

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Brenda Mae Wiggins Beam

Brenda Mae Wiggins Beam

Jun 23, 2021

Brenda Mae Wiggins Beam, 69, a resident of Morgan City, passed away on Wednesday, June 23, 2021 at Ochsner North Shore in Slidell.

Brenda was born on February 3, 1952 in Morgan City, the daughter of Philip J. “Nookie” Wiggins and Agnes Gros Wiggins.

Brenda was the administrator of Lazer Claims Investigations for 30 years, working alongside her husband, Lester....

Gilday Adam Gaudet

Gilday Adam Gaudet

Jun 21, 2021

Gilday Adam Gaudet, 78, a resident of Bayou L’Ourse, passed away peacefully, Monday, June 21, 2021 at The Oaks of Houma.

Gilday was born April 3, 1943, in Stephensville, the son of Gilday James Gaudet and Ella Mae Dupre Gaudet.

Gilday enjoyed wood working; he and his wife, Joy, built their house themselves years ago. He enjoyed being outdoors, whether...

John Abner Tabor Jr.

John Abner Tabor Jr.

Jun 15, 2021

John Abner Tabor Jr., 77, a resident of Stephensville, passed away on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 at Ochsner Medical Center in Kenner.

John was born on January 3, 1944 in Patterson, the son of Abner John Tabor Sr. and Annette Pennison Tabor.

John was the true definition of a family man, as he was an amazing husband, father, grandfather and...

Edward "Eddie" Earl Holden

Edward "Eddie" Earl Holden

Jun 14, 2021

Edward Earl “Eddie” Holden, 63, a resident of Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, passed away on Monday, June 14, 2021 in Franklin, Louisiana.

Eddie was born on October 28, 1957 in Picayune, Mississippi the son of Aaron James Holden Sr. and Christabell Lee Holden.

Eddie loved music, but especially country music, with George Jones and Conway Twitty being his favorites. He...

John Robert "Bob" Keeling Jr.

John Robert "Bob" Keeling Jr.

Jun 13, 2021

John Robert “Bob” Keeling, Jr., 91, a resident of Morgan City, passed away peacefully, Sunday, June 13, 2021 at his home, surrounded by his loving family.

Bob was born November 3, 1929, near Mount Enterprise, TX., the son of John Keeling Sr. and Emma Roberta “Robbie” Williams Keeling.

Bob attended Minden Texas Public School and graduated from Stephen F. Austin...

Terry James Blanchard

Terry James Blanchard

Jun 11, 2021

It is with great sadness that the family of Terry James Blanchard announces his peaceful passing on Friday, June 11, 2021, at his home in Morgan City. Terry James was born on January 16, 1934 to Hebert Blanchard and Aline LaRose Blanchard. He was preceded in death by his high school sweetheart and wife, Anita Adams Blanchard. He is survived...

Calvin Paul Gros Sr.

Calvin Paul Gros Sr.

Jun 8, 2021

Calvin Paul Gros Sr, 89, a resident of Morgan City, LA passed away peacefully Tuesday, June 8, 2021, at Ochsner St. Mary.

Calvin was born January 18, 1932, the son of Joseph Bennie Gros Sr. and Alma Pennison Gros.

Calvin served in the Korean War; he proudly served his community for 25 years as a Police Officer for the Morgan...

Christina Marie Provost Myers

Christina Marie Provost Myers

Jun 4, 2021

Christina Marie Provost Myers, 18, a resident of Morgan City, passed away on Friday, June 4, 2021 at her home.

Christina Marie was born on October 31, 2002 in Morgan City, the daughter of David Myers and Christine Provost Myers. Christine Marie had a limitless ability to laugh joyfully and celebrate life with those who loved her.

She will be...

Heather Ann Forristal

Heather Ann Forristal

May 25, 2021

Heather Ann Forristal, 30, a resident of Bayou L’Ourse, passed away Tuesday, May 25, 2021.

Heather was born July 23, 1990, in Houma, the daughter of Lawrence Forristal Jr. and Teffanie Lovell Forristal.

Heather was a loving, outgoing person, who never met a stranger; she loved talking to people and making new friends. Heather enjoyed fishing and riding her bike;...

Donald Joe Mire

Donald Joe Mire

May 23, 2021

Donald Joe Mire, 92, a resident of Amelia, passed away peacefully, Sunday, May 23, 2021, at his home, surrounded by his loving family.

Donald was born November 27, 1928, in Morgan City, the son of Albert Mire and Angelina St. Clair Mire. 

Donald proudly served in the Army during the Korean War. After being honorably discharged in 1953, Donald worked...

Beverly Michel Vella

Beverly Michel Vella

May 21, 2021

Beverly Michel Vella, 76, a resident of Morgan City, passed away peacefully, on Friday, May 21, 2021 at her home, surrounded by her loving family.

Beverly was born on May 26, 1944 in Morgan City, the daughter of Herman Michel and Mary Aucoin Michel.

Beverly was a faithful parishioner of Holy Cross Catholic Church where she was involved in the...

Harold Elliott Rentrop Jr.

Harold Elliott Rentrop Jr.

May 19, 2021

Harold Elliott Rentrop Jr., 89, a lifelong resident of Bayou L’Ourse, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 19, 2021 at his home, surrounded by his loving family.

Harold was born on November 17, 1931 in Bayou L’Ourse the son of Harold E. Rentrop Sr. and Gertilee Pennison Rentrop.

Harold served his country proudly in the United States Air Force serving...

Dorothy M. Barrow

Dorothy M. Barrow

May 18, 2021

Dorothy M. Barrow, 85, a resident of Bayou Vista, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 18, 2021 at her home.

A native of Patterson, Dorothy was born on September 21, 1935 the daughter of Oscar Martin and Josephine Gianfala Martin. She was a homemaker and a wonderful cook.  Her Sicilian roots run deep as she hosted several stuffed artichoke cooking...

David Anthony Sons

David Anthony Sons

May 16, 2021

David Anthony Sons, 48, a resident of Morgan City, passed away on Sunday, May 16, 2021 at Ochsner Medical Center in New Orleans.

David was born on November 10, 1972 in Morgan City, the son of Thomas M. “Tommy” Sons and Victoria “Vikki” Fonseca Sons.

David was a very patient person who loved to tinker with stuff; he was always...

Sylvia Sons Breaux

Sylvia Sons Breaux

May 13, 2021

Sylvia Sons Breaux, 80, a life-long resident of Berwick, passed away peacefully, Thursday, May 13, 2021 at the Patterson HealthCare Center.

Sylvia was born November 17, 1940, in Morgan City, the daughter of Edmond J. Sons and Eveline Written Sons.

Sylvia was a faithful member of the First United Methodist Church in Berwick, where she was a Superintendent for their...

June "Cookie" Topham Concienne Marcotte

June "Cookie" Topham Concienne Marcotte

May 2, 2021

June “Cookie” Topham Concienne Marcotte, 68, a resident of Morgan City, passed away on Sunday, May 2, 2021 at her home, surrounded by her loving family.

June was born on June 7, 1952 in Morgan City, the daughter of Louis A. Topham Sr. and Agnes Lillian Giroir Topham.

She will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by two children, Dana...

Douglas Joseph Daigle Sr.

Douglas Joseph Daigle Sr.

Apr 30, 2021

Douglas Joseph Daigle Sr., 88, a resident of Gibson, passed away peacefully, Friday, April 30, 2021, at his home.

Douglas was born March 26, 1933, in Houma, the son of Claude Daigle and Juanita Lovell Daigle.

Douglas was the founder of Southern Glass in Morgan City in 1959, and branched four other businesses from there. Even at 88 years old,...

Stella M. Castille

Stella M. Castille

Apr 29, 2021

Stella M. Hebert Castille, 72, a resident of Bayou Vista, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on Thursday, April 29, 2021 at Thibodaux Regional Medical Center.

Stella was born on May 8, 1948 in Morgan City, the daughter of Milton Hebert Sr. and Thelma Duval Hebert.

Stella was a homemaker who worked tirelessly to take care of her family,...

Zachariah "Zack" Marshall Tabor

Zachariah "Zack" Marshall Tabor

Apr 28, 2021

Zachariah “Zack” Marshall Tabor, 82, a resident of Amelia, passed away peacefully, Wednesday, April 28, 2021, at his home, surrounded by his loving family.

Zack was born March 1, 1939, in Morgan City, the son of Joseph Vernin Tabor and Meda Mary Tabor.

Zack served in the United Sates Army for 2 years as Dental Specialist. He worked as a...

Dalaina Marie Rentrop

Dalaina Marie Rentrop

Apr 28, 2021

Dalaina Marie Rentrop, 28, a resident of Bayou L’Ourse, passed away on Wednesday, April 28, 2021.

Dalaina was born on February 1, 1993 in Houma, the daughter of Mark A. Rentrop Sr. and Katrina Robin.

She will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by two sons, Cody Rentrop of Opelousas and Kevin Jennings Jr. of Bayou L’Ourse; one brother, Mark...

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