Obituaries
| Falgoust December 16, 2011 at 9:12 am Sandra "Sandy" Falgoust, 57, passed away on Dec. 4, 2011. She was a native of Springfield, Ill. and resident of Luling. She is survived by her husband, Keith Falgoust, parents, Joe and Lila Jeannice, daughters, Ashley Fontenot and Casey Woods, brother, Chuck Vanhus, sisters, Linda Bass, Sarah Fontenot, Shree Coker and Jeri Lynn Vanhus, and six grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her father, Edward Vanhus. |
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| Medina December 16, 2011 at 9:12 am Francisco Medina Jr., 81, passed away on Dec. 10, 2011 at St. Charles Parish Hospital. He was a retired from the St. Charles Parish Recreation Department. |
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| Millet December 16, 2011 at 9:11 am Lester "Nicky Boo" Millet, 68, of LaPlace, passed away on Dec. 9, 2011 at Oschner Medical Center in Jefferson. He was a Pipefitter in the construction industry who was a native of New Orleans and lifelong resident LaPlace. |
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| Wells December 16, 2011 at 9:10 am Kentreon "Dees" Wells, 16, departed this life on Nov. 22, 2011 as a result of a long battle with heart disease. He was a sophomore at Hahnville High School in Boutte. Kentreon was baptized at an early age and attended Moses Baptist Church in Bridge City. He was the son of Sheree Wells and Kent Henderson, and brother of Kentrell "Tugga" Wells of Avondale. He was the grandson of maternal grandparents, Patricia Wells and Noah Wells of Boutte, and his late paternal grandparents, Jessie Mae and Joseph Henderson of Avondale. He is also survived by several loving aunts, uncles, cousins and a host of friends. |
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| Durapauv December 09, 2011 at 10:06 am Dorothy "Dot" Durapau, 80, passed away on Dec. 4, 2011 at her home. She was a native of Hahnville and a resident of New Sarpy for the past 60 years. She is survived by her loving husband of 65 years, Richard "Black" Durapau Sr., three daughters: Donna Benoit (Jerry), Debby Durapau (Issac New) and Lisa Durapau (Manuel Bautista); two sons, Richard "Rap" Durapau Jr. (Danelle) and Dennis Durapau Sr. (Sheila), brothers, Gerald Nicholas (Shirley) and Roy Nicholas (Norma), sister, Minnie Verdun (Jack), 10 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Leon Nicholas and Phelonise Friloux, siblings, Sidney Nicholas, Erna May Keller, Vivian Verdin and Earl Nicholas; granddaughter, Kassie Lynn Federer, and great-granddaughter, Samantha Kaye Benoit. |
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| Zeringue December 09, 2011 at 10:06 am Gary Louis Zeringue departed this life on Dec. 5, 2011 in Luling after a courageous battle with cancer. He was preceded in death by his parents, Murphy Louis and Marian Champagne Zeringue, and his sister, Jeanne Hand. He was the beloved husband of Pamela Friloux Zeringue, brother and brother-in-law of Sylvia Gaubert (Jimmy), Gerald Zeringue (Susi), Angela Friloux (Kevin), Donnie Friloux (Laura) and Paulette Friloux; uncle of Stephanie Boudreaux (Garry), Maria Baudouin (Darrell), David Gaubert (Wanda), Jessica Messia de Pradia, Cayce Hotard (Kyle), Jarrod Friloux (Kim), Adrienne Luke (Brandon), Blake Friloux (Ashley), Gerard Zeringue (Jenna), Geremy Zeringue, Nicholas Friloux (Carmen), Amy Loupe (Taylor) and Kimberly Dunn; great-uncle of Lauren Haines (Adam), Andre’, Rene’, Ryan and Erin Baudouin, Sidney and Logan Hotard, Kevin Friloux, Zoe and Mia Luke, Ava Zeringue, Bailey Friloux, Nino Messia de Pradia, Nicole Friloux, T.J. and Mithcelle Loupe and Noah Thompson; and great-great-uncle of Addison and Avery Haines. |
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| McCarter December 09, 2011 at 10:05 am Jason McCarter, 40, a resident of Albany, passed away on Nov. 25, 2011 at his residence. |
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| Robertson November 23, 2011 at 10:36 am Henry Joseph Robertson, 83, departed this earthly life on Nov. 9, 2011, at Marrero Healthcare Center in Marrero. He was born in St. Rose and a native of Shrewsbury. He was preceded in death by his parents, Willie J. Robertson Sr. and Florine Nelson Robertson, one brother, Willie J. Robertson Jr., two sisters, Margaret Johnson and Olivia Robertson, and one brother-in-law, Hensey Johnson. He is survived by one sister-in-law, Hedda T. Robertson, three nieces: Phillis R. Magee, Patricia A. Robertson, and Hedda R. Frank; and three nephews: Julius Robertson and Darryl Robertson of Phoenix, Ariz. and Kevin Robertson. Henry is also survived by seven great-nieces, four great-great- nieces, 10 great-great-nephews, and one great-great-great-niece. |
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| Carter November 23, 2011 at 10:35 am Bessie S. Carter, 83, passed away on Nov. 14, 2011 at Luling Living Center in Luling. She was the daughter of the late Louise Dorsey and Solomon Sumler, mother of Sylvia Johnson, and sister of Edwina Marsh, Louise Rogers, Alfred and Alvin Sumler, Lawerence Gibson, the late Mary Sumler, Martha Harris, Solomon Sumler Jr. and Isaac Sumler. She is also survived by two grandsons, one great-granddaughter and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. She was a native of Des Allemands and resident of Luling. |
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| Gilles November 23, 2011 at 10:34 am Willietta Bennett Evans Sampson Gilles entered eternal rest on Nov. 13, 2011. She was a retired St. Charles Parish teacher. Willetta leaves to cherish her memories her husband, Marcel Gilles, daughter, Ivy Evans Ivey, son-in-law, Terry Ivey, adopted son, Perry Breaux, adopted daughter, Varlencia Sumlin, and grandchildren: Gary Jr., Brandon and Jessica Sampson, Arrianne Bowie, and Johnny Henry. She also leaves, her devoted niece, Ingrid Adams, and other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, Alexander Bennett III and Gladys Rousseau Bennett, her grandson, Demond Sampson, and her beloved sister, Marion Joseph. |
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| Madere November 23, 2011 at 10:34 am Roy L. "Shine" Madere, 82, passed away on Nov. 15, 2011 at his residence in New Sarpy. He was a veteran of the U. S. Army and the owner of Roy Service Center in New Sarpy for over 35 years. |
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| James J. "Bud" Sandolph November 18, 2011 at 9:53 am James J. Sandolph "Bud," 51, passed away on Nov. 3, 2011 at his home in Boutte. |
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| Henry "Hank" Gomez Jr. November 18, 2011 at 9:52 am Henry Gomez Jr., 87, died peacefully on Oct. 31, 2011. He was born and raised in Luling. |
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Marie Anne Ory Dupont November 18, 2011 at 9:50 am Her Heavenly Father called Marie Anne Ory Dupont, 29, home on Oct. 23, 2011. |
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Murphy Paul Trahan November 04, 2011 at 9:11 am Murphy Paul Trahan, 85, passed away on Oct. 31, 2011 at his residence. |
| Gloria Mae Olivier Hotard November 04, 2011 at 9:11 am Gloria Mae Olivier Hotard, 87, of Overland Park, Kan. passed away on Oct. 24, 2011 at her home. |
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| Jerry Joseph White Sr. November 04, 2011 at 9:10 am Jerry Joseph White Sr., 66, passed away on Oct. 27, 2011 at the Carpenter House in Baton Rouge. |
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| Robert Raymond Haydel November 04, 2011 at 9:10 am Robert Raymond Haydel, born, 89, a native of Destrehan, passed away on Oct. 25, 2011 at Ormond Nursing and Care Center in Destrehan. |
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