OBITUARIES

Franchesta Marie Lasalle

Feb 9, 2024

Franchesta Marie LaSalle, born on July26, 1984, in New Iberia, was a beloved daughter, mother, sister, and friend. She peacefully departed this life on February 9, 2024, at Ochsner Medical Center. Franchesta was known for her kind heart, vibrant personality, and generosity towards others.

Franchesta's journey will be celebrated through two services that will be held on...

Emile Paul Davis, Sr.

Jan 31, 2024

Emile Paul Davis, Sr.

New Iberia, LA - Emile Paul Davis, Sr., beloved father, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on January 31, 2024, at Camelot at Magnolia Estates. He was born on November 8, 1946, in New Iberia, LA to Joseph Davis and Lizzie Antoine Davis. Emile was known for his hardworking nature and his unwavering...

Primos "Pj" Johnson

Jan 29, 2024

Primos Patrick Johnson, known affectionately as PJ, has left us with heavy hearts. His passing on January 29, 2024, has left a void that cannot be filled.

Born on April 10, 1984, in Morgan City, PJ brought joy and laughter into the lives of those around him. a vibrant personality that could light up any room, he...

Violetta Gail Compton

Jan 22, 2024

New Iberia - Violetta Gail Compton, affectionately known as Gail, passed away unexpectedly on January 22, 2023 at her residence. She was 73 years old.

A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Professional Services entrusted to Fields Funeral Home, 712 Center Street, New Iberia, Louisiana 70560, 337-321-9040.

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Janice Marie Jones

Jan 20, 2024

Janice Marie Jones, beloved daughter, sister, mother, and friend, passed away January 20, 2024, in Lafayette, Louisiana. Born on October 2, 1973, in Lafayette, Janice lived a life filled with love, laughter, and unforgettable moments.

To know Janice was to love her. She possessed a heart of gold that radiated warmth and kindness to all she encountered....

Ronald Jackson

Jan 20, 2024

Ronald "BeBe" Jackson was a native and resident of New Iberia. He was born to Carlton Jackson Sr and Lula Mae Walker-Jackson on July 4, 1965. Ronald peacefully transitioned at his residence on January 20, 2024, at 4:40am.

Funeral services for Ronald "BeBe" Jackson, 58, will be held Saturday February 3, 2024, at 11:00 am at Mt....

Sheryl Turner

Jan 19, 2024

Sheryl Mae Turner, born on April 12, 2004, in New Iberia, LA, left this world too soon on January 19, 2024, in Jonesville, LA. She was a shining light to all who knew her, with a kind and loving personality that radiated through her beautiful smile and touched the hearts of those around her. Sheryl's gentle soul left an...

Brodie Boudreaux

Jan 14, 2024

Brodie Boudreaux, born on January7, 1994, in Houma, Louisiana, was a young man who lived his life a passion for helping others and connecting with his loved ones through the power of rap. He touched the hearts of many with his kindness and left an indelible mark on the world. Brodie's journey came to an end on January 14,...

Rodney Paul Jacquet

Jan 11, 2024

Rodney Paul Jacquet, a beloved son, brother, uncle, husband, and friend, passed away on January 11, 2024. He was born on October 29, 1961 at Lafayette Charity Hospital to his parents Clement Jacquet, Jr. and Gloria Decuir Jacquet who precede him in death. Rodney's life was one filled with love, laughter, and cherished moments shared with his family and...

Bishop Herbert James Jenkins

Jan 3, 2024

Mr. Herbert Jenkins, 64, a resident of Franklin, LA who transitioned peacefully on Wednesday, January 3, 2024 at Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation of Franklin.

A service of remembrance will be held at a later date.

Professional Services entrusted to Fields Funeral Home, 712 Center Street, New Iberia, Louisiana 70560, 337-321-9040.

Leon Ezeb

Jan 2, 2024

Leon Ezeb, a beloved member of the New Orleans community, passed away on January 2nd, 2024, in New Iberia, Louisiana. He was born in New Orleans on December 3rd, 1961, to his loving parents, Geraldine Henderson Ezeb and John Cleo Ezeb.

Leon was known for his vibrant personality and great sense of humor that could brighten up...

Jerry V. Lewis

Jan 1, 2024

Jerry V. Lewis, a beloved father, cherished friend, and valued member of the community, passed away on January 1, 2024.

Born on August 12, 1960, Jerry was a man who lived life with passion and purpose. He touched the lives of many through his various roles as a security guard, a dedicated employee for the city of...

Lance Corporal Nicholas Maurice Dural

Dec 19, 2023

Maurice - It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Lance Corporal Nicholas Dural. His family is thankful for all of your support, but at this time they need time to process and grieve privately. The family has asked to please send text messages and emails only at this time. Lance Corporal Nicholas Dural passed...

Tramaine Anthony Jacquet Jr.

Dec 19, 2023

Tramaine Anthony Jacquet Jr, affectionately known as "Lil Tee," passed away on December 19, 2023, in his hometown of New Iberia, Louisiana. Born on September 28, 2007, Tramaine lived a life filled with love, compassion, and sweetness. He will always be remembered for the joy he brought to those around him. Education was important to Tramaine, and he excelled...

Bobby James Bouton

Dec 18, 2023

"For we know that if the earthly tent [our physical body] which is our house is torn down [through death], we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens." 2 Corinthians 5:1 AMP

New Iberia - A Mass for Bobby James Bouton, 65, will be held on Wednesday, December 20,...

Albert James, "Potch" Iii

Dec 18, 2023

"I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, and I have kept the faith." II timothy 4:7

Loreauville - Services for Mr. Albert James III, 51, of Loreauville will be held Saturday, December 30, 2023 at 3:00PM at Fields Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Carl Lewis serving as officiant. Mr. James transitioned Tuesday, December....

Clarence Johnson, "Zero"

Dec 13, 2023

Funeral services are pending for Mr. Clarence Johnson, 69, a resident of Lake Charles, LA. He transitioned on Wednesday, December 13, 2023, at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital.

The Legacy of

Clarence "Zero" Johnson

Clarence was born on August 7, 1954, to the late Herbert Johnson Sr. and Florence Brown Simon. He departed this...

Dylan Dashawn Lafleur

Dec 8, 2023

Harvey, La - A Celebration of Life for Dylan DaShawn LaFleur will be held on Friday, December 29, 2023 at 11:00AM at Fields Funeral Home Chapel. He passed away on Friday, December 8, 2023 at 11:45PM. He was a native of New Iberia, La. and a resident of Harvey, La. He was 16 years old.

Condolences may...

Dayatra Renee Bobb

Dec 4, 2023

"This is my commandbe strong and courageous! Do not be afraid or discouraged. For the Lord your God is with you wherever you go." Joshua 1:9 NLT

Jeanerette - Dayatra Renee Bobb completed her earthly journey on Monday, December 4, 2023 at 9:45PM at The Carpenter House of Acadiana. She was 50 years old.

At...

David John Romero

Dec 4, 2023

David John Romero, a beloved resident of New Iberia, Louisiana, passed away peacefully at his residence on December 4, 2023. He was born on October 27, 1944, in New Iberia, a town that he would always call home. David lived a life filled with love, laughter, and adventure. His warm and caring nature endeared him to everyone he met....