Obituaries

Breaux Bridge – A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated on Sept. 3 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church for Alexina Barber, 97, who died on Aug. 29, 2021. 

She is survived by her sons, Carroll and Darrell Barber; daughters, Alda M. and Anna Barber, Mrs. Earl (Hilda) Spencer, Mrs. Melvin (Alice) Malone and Mrs. William (Eva) Mouton; 37 grandchildren, 72 great-grandchildren and 57 great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Barber. 

Pellerin Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Henderson – A Funeral Mass was celebrated on Sept. 2, at Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church in Henderson for Evelyn S. Allemond, 83, who died on Aug. 28, 2021.

She is survived by her husband, Leonce “Nunu” Allemond; daughters, Gwen Nargassans, Mrs. Terrell (Lisa)  and Mrs. Alvon (Lori) Laviolette; son, Perry J. Allemond Sr.; 10 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren; and brothers, Lester  and Charles Serrette.  

Pellerin Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Breaux Bridge – A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated on Sept. 7 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church for James Abraham, 60, who died on Aug. 31, 2021.

He is survived by his wife, Sheila Davis Abraham; sons, Jarmal Davis, and Markeyton and Markaylon Abraham; daughters, Shawanna and Viola Davis, and Erica Abraham; eight grandchildren; mother, Willie Mae E. Abraham; brothers, Clarence, Lawrence, Lionel and Harold Abraham; and his godchild, Conkeisha Celestine.

He was preceded in death by his father, Earl Abraham.