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Obituary for Ellis Joseph Scallan

Obituary for Ellis Joseph Scallan

Ellis Joseph Scallan December 16, 1942 – November 7, 2025 Ellis Joseph Scallan of Mansura, age 82, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family. Ellis attended Our Lady of Victory School, Mansura High School, and Cottonport Trade School where he earned his degree in accounting. Ellis worked as a

Obituary for Deloris B. Lewis

Obituary for Deloris B. Lewis

BUNKIE, LA – A funeral service to honor the life of Deloris Burks Lewis was held on Thursday, October 16, 2025, at 11:00 A.M., at Salem Baptist Church in Bunkie, LA., with Pastor Greg Jackson officiating. Interment followed in church cemetery. Arrangements were under the direction of Progressive Funeral

Obituary for Dwight Matthews Thevenote

Obituary for Dwight Matthews Thevenote

May 27, 1931 – October 31, 2025 Mass of Christian burial celebrating the life of Mr. Dwight M. Thevenote will be held on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at Hixson Brothers with Deacon Ken Primeaux officiating. Burial will follow at St. Joseph Cemetery #2, Marksville. Services are

Obituary: Jeanette Henderson Dugas, 90, of Marksville — Beloved Teacher, Mentor, and World Traveler

Obituary: Jeanette Henderson Dugas, 90, of Marksville — Beloved Teacher, Mentor, and World Traveler

Funeral services celebrating the life of Mrs. Jeanette Henderson Dugas will be held on Saturday, November 1, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. in the Chapel of Hixson Brothers Funeral Homes with Pastor Billy Tingle officiating. Burial will follow at Cushman Cemetery in Marksville, LA. Services are entrusted to Hixson

Obituary for Bertha Mae Johnson

Obituary for Bertha Mae Johnson

Bertha Mae Johnson September 2, 1949 — October 20, 2025 MANSURA, LA — The life of Bertha Mae Johnson, 76, will be honored with a Funeral Mass at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, October 27, 2025, at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church in Mansura, with Fr. Blake Deshautelle officiating.

Obituary of Neal Joseph Gaspard

Obituary of Neal Joseph Gaspard

Obituary of Neal Joseph Gaspard December 30, 1959 - October 17, 2025 Neal Joseph Gaspard Obituary Funeral services celebrating the life of Mr. Neal Joseph Gaspard will be held on Wednesday, October 22nd, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Hixson Brothers Funeral Homes with Deacon Ken

Obituary for Joseph Raymond Meche, Jr.

Obituary for Joseph Raymond Meche, Jr.

Joseph Raymond Meche, Jr. April 21, 1961 — October 19, 2025 Funeral Mass for Joseph Raymond Meche, Jr. of Morrow will begin at 1:00pm on Saturday, October 25, 2025, at St. Mary’s Assumption Catholic Church in Cottonport with Fr. Charles Ray officiating. A rosary will be said at 12: