Sweet memories of days gone by

Sunday, March 14, 2010 6:09 AM CDT
As he stood at the helm of his boat on the Bayou Teche, Captain Clyde Arthur Barbour admired the stately Oaklawn manor sitting empty on the banks of the twisting bayou. Barbour would put in at the site just to sit and look at the home which was falling into disrepair.
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Weddings


Lacy — Broussard

Rachel Annette Lacy and Linton Francis Broussard Jr. were married on Saturday, March 6, 2010, at The Caldwell in Abbeville. The bride is the daughter of James and Eloise Lacy of New Iberia and the groom is the son of Elna and Lenton Broussard Sr. of Lawtell. Officiating at the double-ring ceremony was Dr. David Jeffreys.

Wednesday, March 10, 2010 2:09 PM CST


Skiles — Hornsby

Monica Dell Skiles and Lucius Aaron Hornsby III were married recently at First Baptist Church in Lafayette. The bride is the daughter of Michael and Beverly Skiles of New Iberia and the groom is the son of Jo Ann Hornsby of Polera, Ala. He is also the son of the late Lucius A. Hornsby Jr. Officiating at the double-ring ceremony was the Rev. Sam Brooks and Dr. Steve Horn.

Wednesday, March 10, 2010 2:09 PM CST


Boudreaux - Hebert

Rena Marie Boudreaux and Kerry Paul Hebert were married Monday, Feb. 8, 2010, on a cruise ship in Key West, Fla. The bride is the daughter of Vernise Boudreaux of Jeanerette. She is also the daughter of the late Joyce Boudreaux. The groom is the son of Cyril and Nedia Hebert of New Iberia. He is also the son of the late Doris Hebert. Officiating at the candlelight, double-ring ceremony was Donald L. Wilson.

Wednesday, March 3, 2010 2:07 PM CST


Darby - Kilgore

Katrina Elizabeth Darby and Judson Wayne Kilgore were married on Sunday, Feb. 21, 2010, at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Loreauville. The bride is the daughter of Danelle and Leo Frederick II of Loreauville and Chris and Stacey Darby of New Iberia and the groom is the son of Charles and Julie Kilgore of New Iberia. Officiating at the Nuptial Mass was the Rev. Buddy Breaux.

Wednesday, March 3, 2010 2:08 PM CST


Meaux - Segura

Jamie L. Meaux and Justin M. Segura were married on Saturday, Feb. 27, 2010, at St. Nicholas Catholic Church. The bride is the daughter of Michael Meaux of New Iberia and the groom is the son of Danny and Mavis Segura of New Iberia. The couple was married in a double-ring ceremony.

Wednesday, March 3, 2010 2:08 PM CST


Rodrigue - Soileau

Laney Maria Rodrigue and Justin Kyle Soileau were married on Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010, at St. Marcellus Catholic Church. The bride is the daughter of Daniel and Katherine Rodrigue of New Iberia and the groom is the son of Terry Soileau and Debra Fruge of Port Barre. Officiating at the double-ring ceremony was the Rev. Donovan Labbe.

Wednesday, February 24, 2010 2:01 PM CST


Aguillard - Sparkman

Leighanne Helen Aguillard and Westley Garret Sparkman were married Saturday, February 20, 2010, at St. Joseph's Catholic Church. Officiating at the double-ring ceremony was Deacon Chris Doumit.

Wednesday, February 24, 2010 2:01 PM CST


Previous 90 days Weddings

Engagements


Duhe - Segura

Mr. and Mrs. Richard D. Duhe of New Iberia announce the engagement of their daughter Blair Elizabeth Duhe to Cody Lee Segura, son of Tammy Wright Segura of Hamilton, Ohio, and Mr. and Mrs. Keith Segura of New Iberia.

Wednesday, March 10, 2010 2:09 PM CST


Glasper - Rochon

Esther Louise Glasper and Lawrence Rochon Jr. announce their engagement. The bride-elect is the daughter of the late Rev. Edward W. Glasper and the late Beverly Lettie Howard. The prospective groom is the son of the late Lawrence Rochon Sr. and the late Mary Rochon.

Wednesday, March 10, 2010 2:09 PM CST


Holleman - Robertson

Mr. and Mrs. John Courtney Holleman of Natchez, Miss., announce the engagement of their daughter Elizabeth Dale Holleman to John Wesley Robertson. The bride-elect is the granddaughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Charles Holleman of New Iberia. The prospective groom is the son of Mrs. James Marion Robertson of Huntsville, Ala. He is also the son of the late James Marion Robertson.

Wednesday, March 10, 2010 2:09 PM CST


Johnson - Key

Debra Gray and Anthony Johnson Sr. of Jeanerette announce the engagement of their daughter Kasey La’Rae Johnson to Wayne A. Key, son of Gloria Key of Jeanerette. He is also the son of the late Gabriel Key Sr.

Wednesday, March 10, 2010 2:09 PM CST


LaBauve - Davis

Cecilia Zapata LaBauve of New Iberia and Andrew LaBauve of New Iberia announce the engagement of their daughter Anna Maria LaBauve to John Matthew Davis, son of Mr. and Mrs. Abel Davis of New Iberia. The wedding will be held at 2 p.m. April 10, 2010; at St. Peter’s Catholic Church in New Iberia.

Wednesday, March 10, 2010 2:09 PM CST


Prudhomme - Russo

Mitchell “Beano” and Yvette Prudhomme of New Iberia announce the engagement of their daughter Rebekah Leigh Prudhomme to Brodie Michael Russo, son of Jerel and Sharon Russo of New Iberia. The wedding will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 10, 2010, at Assembly Christian Center in New Iberia.

Wednesday, March 10, 2010 2:09 PM CST


Romero -Broussard

Tony Romero of New Iberia and Cindy Romero of New Iberia announce the engagement of their daughter Molly Delle Romero to Clint James Broussard, son of Clint “Beef” Broussard of New Iberia and James and Alice McDuff of New Iberia. The wedding will be held at 6 p.m. Saturday, April 3, 2010, at the Veteran’s Memorial Building in New Iberia.

Wednesday, March 10, 2010 2:09 PM CST


Previous 90 days Engagements

Anniversaries


Mendoza - Celebrating 50 years

Mitchell and Phyllis Mendoza of Jeanerette celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2010. The couple were married Feb. 13, 1960, at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Jeanerette. They have four children Scott Mendoza, Mannie Mendoza, Michelle Mendoza and Mollie Mendoza. They also have six grandchildren. Mrs. Mendoza is the former Phyllis Merceron.

Wednesday, February 17, 2010 2:09 PM CST


Olivier - Celebrating 50 years

Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Olivier of Grand Marais celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Sunday, Jan. 10, 2010. The couple have four children Angela Broussard, Myra Butler, Lenora Kuykendall and Greta Frilot. They also have five grandchildren. A reception was held with family and friends to celebrate the event. Mrs. Olivier is the former Thelma Collins.

Wednesday, January 20, 2010 2:09 PM CST


Myers - Celebrating 50 years

Mr. and Mrs. Horace Myers of Broussard celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Saturday, Jan. 20, 2010. The couple have three children Angela Voils, Troy Myers and David Myers. They also have seven grandchildren, two step grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. The couple was married on Jan. 20, 1960 at St. John’s Cathedral in Lafayette and are residents of St. Martin Parish. The couple celebrated at a local restaurant with family on Jan. 16. Mrs. Myers is the former Jane Segura.

Wednesday, January 20, 2010 2:09 PM CST


Guillot - Celebrating 60 years

Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Guillot of Coteau Holmes celebrated their 60th anniversary on Thursday, Jan. 7, 2010. The couple have four children Alfred, Jimmy, Cindy and Timmy. They also have nine grandchildren, 2 step-grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren and three step-great-grandchildren. The couple celebrated their anniversary with their family. Mrs. Guillot is the former Freda Colomb.

Wednesday, January 13, 2010 2:05 PM CST


Broussard - Celebrating 70 years

Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow Broussard Sr. of Loreauville celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary on Sunday, Dec. 27, 2009. The couple have eight children Norma Vital, Laura Antoine, Monica Broussard, Gwendolene Nora, Myra Anthony, Woodrow Broussard Jr., Paul Broussard and Ray Francois. The couple also have 14 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. The couple celebrated with a vow renewal ceremony at Our Lady of Victor Catholic Church in Loreauville. A reception was held for family and friends at the Loreauville Park Community Center.

Wednesday, January 13, 2010 2:05 PM CST


Prejean - Celebrating 50 years

Mr. and Mrs. Alcee Prejean of Jeanerette celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary recently. The couple have four children, Keith Prejean, Michael Prejean, Kevin Prejean and Tracy Prejean Delcambre. They have eight grand children and two great-grandchildren.

Friday, August 28, 2009 5:30 PM CDT


Shea - Celebrating 60 years

Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Shea Sr. of New Iberia celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on Friday, Aug. 21, 2009. The couple have six children, Jerry Jr., Steven, Mary, Jimmy, Kelly and Ellen. They have 21 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. The couple celebrated with family and friends at the Cade Community Center. Mrs. Shea is the former Harriet Babineaux.

Friday, August 28, 2009 5:30 PM CDT

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