Obituaries




Augusta
November 21, 2012 at 9:08 am
Victoria C. "Vick" Augusta, 72, departed this earthly life on Wednesday, Oct. 24 at St. James Parish Hospital in Lutcher.


Thomas
November 21, 2012 at 9:07 am
Ralph M. Thomas, 74, passed away on Sunday, Nov. 4 at 2 a.m. in Jefferson.


Dejean
November 21, 2012 at 9:06 am
Cecile Pruschen DeJean, 90, passed away on Monday, Nov. 12 at 3:45 a.m. in Jefferson.


Schaubhut
November 16, 2012 at 10:36 am
Arthur Louis Schaubhut, Jr., 84, passed away on Thursday, Nov. 1 at 12:35 p.m. in Houma.


Petty
November 15, 2012 at 10:39 am
Lillie C. Petty, 92, passed away on Friday, Nov. 9 at 6:30 a.m. in Houma.


Adams
November 15, 2012 at 10:38 am
Thelma Kinler Adams, 92, passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 30 at 11:10 a.m. in Luling.


Falgoust
October 25, 2012 at 10:03 am
Timothy Michael Falgoust "Can Man," 50, a life long resident of Des Allemands died at his home on Thursday, Oct. 11 after a nine-year battle with cancer.


Martin
October 25, 2012 at 10:03 am
Thomas George Martin went home to his Lord Saturday, Oct. 13 after a brief illness. He was born in Virginia, Minn. and spent his childhood in St. Paul.


Tate
October 25, 2012 at 10:02 am
Mary Tate, 91, entered into eternal life on Friday, Oct. 12 at St. Joseph’s of Harahan Hospice Care.


Faucheux
October 18, 2012 at 2:38 pm
Shirley Rivet Friloux Faucheaux, wife of James Faucheaux and the late Hymes (Stud) Friloux, has passed away.


Dempster
October 18, 2012 at 2:37 pm
John Joseph Dempster, 69, departed this life on Monday, Aug. 27 at his home in Monticello, Miss. He was a veteran of the Army and a retiree of Occidental Chemical in Taft.


Gordon
October 18, 2012 at 2:37 pm
Terri Wynn Gordon, passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 26 in Metairie.


Haupt
October 18, 2012 at 2:36 pm
Vincent R. Haupt, 83, passed away on Saturday, Sept. 29.


Rabalais
October 12, 2012 at 9:06 am
Todd Alan Rabalais, 48, passed away on Friday, Sept. 21.


Falgout
October 12, 2012 at 9:05 am
Howard J. Falgout, 86, passed away on Friday, Sept. 14 at 3:10 p.m. in Destrehan.


Johnson
October 12, 2012 at 9:05 am
Robert Bruce Johnson, 54, passed away on Sept. 14 at Ochsner Foundation Hospital. Visitation was at Seale Funeral Home in Denham Springs on Monday, Sept. 17 and at the funeral home on Tuesday, Sept. 18 until funeral services in the funeral home chapel. Interment followed in Evergreen Memorial Park.

Hicks
October 12, 2012 at 9:04 am
Betty J. Hicks, 83, passed away at 5:18 p.m. on Sept. 23 at St. Thomas Hospital in Cadiz, Ky. after a short illness.


Matherne
October 04, 2012 at 9:12 am
Philip A. Matherne, 60, passed away on Aug. 29.




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