Obituaries

Diana Lynn Trahan Courts

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Funeral services for Miss Diana Lynn Trahan Courts, 63, of Lake Arthur will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 13, 2021, at Miguez Funeral Home, with Rev. Jimmy Broussard officiating.

Carl Ray Williams

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Carl Ray Williams, 62, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2021, at Christus St. Patrick Hospital in Lake Charles following a brief illness.

Barbara ‘Bobbye’ Ann Sonnier West

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Funeral services for Mrs. Barbara “Bobbye” Ann Sonnier West, 76, of Jennings will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, Feb. 12, 2021, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, with Father Susil Fernando officiating.

Barbara ‘Bobbye’ Ann Sonnier West

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Funeral services for Mrs. Barbara “B obbye” Ann Sonnier West, 76, of Jennings will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, Feb. 12, 2021, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, with Father Susil Fernando officiating.

Jo Beth Carlisle Broussard

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Mrs. Jo Beth Carlisle Broussard passed from this life to her heavenly home on Feb. 4, 2021 in Lake Arthur at the age of 86.

Vincent Wayne Broussard

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LAKE ARTHUR - Funeral services for Mr. Vincent Wayne Broussard, 69, of Lake Arthur will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, Feb. 8, 2021, at Miguez Funeral Home, with Rev. Roland Vaughn officiating.

Visitation for Mr. Broussard will be held today, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2021, from 10 a.m. until 9 p.m., with a rosary recited at 6 p.m. Visitation will continue Monday from 8 a.m. until time of service.

Burial will follow in St. Anthony Cemetery.

Mr. Broussard was born Dec. 2, 1951, in Lake Arthur to Curtis and Clara Bouley Broussard. He was a lifelong resident of Lake Arthur.

Linda Jean Cox Miller

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The family of Linda Jean Cox Miller are saddened to announce the passing of their loved one. Mrs. Miller passed away Jan. 28, 2021, at HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake unexpectedly.

Visitation for Linda Miller, 70, of Bridge City Texas, will be held Monday, Feb. 8, 2021, from 2:30-8 p.m. A rosary will be recited at 6:30 p.m., with a prayer service immediately after. Cremation will follow the visitation and prayer service.

Mrs. Miller was born Nov. 27, 1950, in Thibodeaux to Taze Milton Cox and Georgia Can Cox FrenzeL

Martin Wayne ‘Gate’ Richard

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LAKE ARTHUR - Funeral services for Mr. Martin Wayne “Gate” Richard, 73, of Jennings was held

Saturday, Feb. 6, 2021, at 10 a.m. in Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church, with Rev. Jay Alexius officiating.

Visitation for Mr. Richard was held Friday, Feb. 5, 2021, from 2-10 p.m., with a rosary recited at 6 p.m. Visitation resumed Saturday from 8 a m. and concluded at 9:30 a.m. for the procession to the church.

Burial followed in Andrus Cove Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.

Alice Elizabeth Stackhouse

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Alice Elizabeth Stackhouse, born Sept. 21, 1930, passed away Friday, Jan. 29, 2021, at the age of 90.

Alice Elizabeth Stackhouse

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Alice Elizabeth Stackhouse, born Sept. 21, 1930, passed away Friday, Jan. 29, 2021, at the age of 90.

She was a Jennings native, the daughter of Claude Earl Stackhouse and Ama Lee Fears Stackhouse. She was a graduate and valedictorian of Jennings High School and graduated from Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge with a bachelor of music degree in piano performance and later earned the master of music degree in piano performance, with majors in theory and music history, as well.