Obituaries

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Louise (Noon) Bernard Francis

Thu, 10/26/2017 - 4:22pm

Louise (Noon) Bernard Francis, 87, of Port Arthur, Texas departed on Sunday, October 22, 2017 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. A native of Kaplan, Louisiana, she was a member of Holy Rosary-St. Francis Xavier Cabrini Catholic Church. She was employed by the Diocese of Lafayette for over 42 years.
Visitation is scheduled from 9 a.m. until 11 a.m. Saturday, October 28, 2017 at St. Francis Xavier Cabrini Catholic Church. Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 a.m. with Reverend William “Bill” Ruskoski officiating. Burial will follow in Holy Rosary Catholic Cemetery.

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Deanna Desormeaux Veazey

Tue, 10/24/2017 - 9:19am

Abbeville – A Mass of Christian Burial for Mrs. Deanna Desormeaux Veazey, 73, will be held at 1:00PM on Tuesday, October 24, 2017 at St. Mary Magdelan Catholic Church with Fr. Michael Richard officiating. Interment will follow at Our Lady of Lourdes Cemetery in Erath.
Visitation will be held at David Funeral Home of Abbeville on Monday, October 23, 2017 from 5:00PM until 9:00PM with a recitation of the rosary at 7:00PM. Visitation will resume on Tuesday, October 24, 2017 from 8:00AM until the time of the services.

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Mildred Briggs Haynes

Wed, 10/18/2017 - 4:46pm

ABBEVILLE – Funeral services for Mildred Briggs Haynes is scheduled for 11:00 A.M. Friday, October 20, 2017 at Briggs United Methodist Church – 13528 Community Road (Mouton Cove) – Abbeville, LA. Interment will be in Briggs UMC Cemetery. Rev. Darrel Briggs, Sr. will be officiating and Rev. Donald Lewis will deliver the Eulogy.
Mildred Birdell Briggs Haynes was born November 6, 1948 in Abbeville, LA, the second child of the late Cornelia Hardy Briggs and Kynette McKay Briggs. She passed away Tuesday, October 17, 2017 at her residence surrounded by her loving family.

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