Obituaries

St. Martinville – A Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, June 9, at Pellerin Funeral Home for Doris Theriot Melancon, 85, who died on June 2, 2022.

She is survived by her daughters, Mrs. Gary (Jean) Boudreaux and Mrs. Alvin (Sarah) Bonin; sons, Michael R. Sr., Antoine Jr. and Paul Melancon; sister, Margaret Guilbeaux; 12 grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Antoine Melancon Sr.

Pellerin Funeral Home  is in charge of arrangements.

Breaux Bridge – A Graveside Service was held on June 4 at St. Michael the Archangel Cemetery in Henderson for Mary B. Courville, 83, who died on May 31, 2022.

She is survived by her son, Luke Courville; daughters, Mrs. Terry (Karen) LeBlanc, Mrs. Chris (Kori) Blanchard  and Kris Disotell; 17 grandchildren and 32 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Alvin J. Courville.

Pellerin Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Catahoula – A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated on June 6 at St. Rita Catholic Church for Blake Comeaux, 42, who died on June 1, 2022.

He is survived by his wife, Joannie Barras Comeaux; his children, Gideon Doucet and Hannah and Avery Comeaux; father, Carroll Comeaux; brothers, Brian and Brad Comeaux; and sister, Mrs. Chad (Brittany) Stelly.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Patricia Alleman Comeaux. 

Pellerin Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.