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John Bellot Sr

1934 - 2016

Born in Youngsville, Louisiana in the mid 30's. Moved to Lafayette, in the late 40's after his father, Robert Francis Bellot Sr passed. Lived with his mother, Olive Mouton and siblings, Robert Francis, Jr and Mary Girlie Mabry. Was a player on the Lafayette Bayou Bengals baseball team, studied morse code, made...

In Memoriam

Stonewell Serrett

1924 - 2025

We sat beside your bedside,
Our hearts were crushed and sore;
We did our best to the end,
'Til we could do no more. In tears we watched you sinking,
We watched you fade away; And though our hearts
were breaking,
We knew you could not stay. You left behind some aching hearts,
That loved you most sincere;
We never...

In Memoriam

Penrose St. Amant

1935 - 2022

In loving memory of Penrose Clyde St. Amant, who passed away on March 11, 2022. He was a husband, father, and grandfather. He was survived by his loving wife, Madeline Broussard St. Amant, daughter Nicole St. Amant Coburn and husband Collin, granddaughters Charli and Susie Coburn, brother Eric St. Amant and wife...

In Memoriam