Elaine Cart LeJeune

It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Elaine Cart LeJeune.

She was called home to her heavenly Father on March 22, 2023.

A gathering of family and friends was held at Miguez Funeral Home in Jennings on Friday, March 24, 2023 from 10 a.m. until the time of the service at 2 p.m., with Pastor Kerry Doucet officiating.

A private burial followed at Southwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery.

Elaine was born Feb. 20, 1946, to Elson Cart and Mabel Reed Cart of Tee-Mamou. She was a graduate of Iota High School and worked as a legal secretary for 20 years. She was a member of Crossway Fellowship Church.

She enjoyed shopping, playing games and spending time with family and friends.

Elaine is survived by her husband, Buford James LeJeune of Jennings; her daughters, Tara Cart (DJ) of Iota, Jessica Dupre (Alvin) of Carencro and Emma Trahan of Iota; her sons, Blaine Arabie (Marilyn) of Evangeline and Seth Lege of Shreveport; her grandchildren, Javan Parker (Brianna), Jonah Parker, Jeret Parker, Vaughn Johnson, Haley Johnson (Justin), Kendyll Johnson, Brennan Arabie, Zachary Arabie (Katie), Quinton Trahan (Tanner) and Caleb Sarsfield and 13 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Elson and Mabel Cart, and sister Marja Nell Cart.