Obituaries

CORINNE WATTES
July 12, 1956 - October 2, 2008
Funeral services will be held for Corinne Wattes, 52, of Lake Charles, at the Owens-Thomas Funeral Home Chapel in Ville Platte at 11 a.m., today, October 9. Burial will follow in the St. Joseph Catholic Church Cemetery.
Owens-Thomas Funeral Home of Ville Platte will be in charge of arrangements.

RONNIE JOSEPH
December 19, 1947 - October 3, 2008

Aaron Ryan Browning
January 14, 1988 - October 3, 2008
Funeral services will be held for Aaron Ryan Browning, 20, of Ville Platte, in the LaVille Funeral Home Chapel at 11 a.m., Monday, October 6. Burial will follow in the Evangeline Memorial Cemetery.
Mr. Browning died Friday, October 3, 2008, at 8:45 p.m. in Allen Parish.

MARY TEZENO
November 26, 1937 - September 30, 2008
Funeral services will be held for Mary Tezeno, 70, of Ville Platte, at Disciple Baptist Church in Ville Platte at 11 a.m., Saturday, October 4. Burial will follow in the Ninth Baptist Church Cemetery,
Ms. Tezeno died Tuesday, September 30, 2008, at Ville Platte Medical Center.

GLORY THIBODEAUX
June 24, 1939 - September 24, 2008
PINE PRAIRIE - Funeral services were held for Glory Thibodeaux, 69, of Pine Prairie, at St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Pine Prairie at 2 p.m., Friday, September 26. Burial followed in the church cemetery.
Ms. Thibodeaux died at 7:45 p.m., Wednesday, September 24, 2008, at her residence.
Survivors include her mother, Rose Fontenot Thibodeaux of Pine Prairie; one brother, Roderick Thibodeaux of Pine Prairie; two nieces; and one nephew.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Muscular Dystrophy Foundation.

ARVIN ‘JOE’ SOILEAU
February 20, 1925 - September 22, 2008
MAMOU - Funeral services were held for Arvin “Joe” Soileau, 83 of Vidrine, at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Mamou at 11 a.m., Wednesday. September 24. Burial followed in the Platin Cemetery.
A native of Mamou, Mr. Soileau died Monday, September 22, 2008, at Savoy Care Center in Mamou. He was a veteran of the United States Navy, having served in World War II. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather,

JAMES BRADLEY HEBERT
February 2, 1964 - September 18, 2008
MAMOU - Funeral services were held for James Bradley Hebert, 44, of Ville Platte, at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Mamou at 1 p.m., Saturday, September 20. Burial followed in the New St. Ann’s Cemetery.
A loving husband, father, son, and brother, Mr. Hebert died Thursday, September 18, 2008, at Ville Platte Medical Center. He was Grand Knight of the Knights of Columbus Council #2675 of Mamou and a devoted New Orleans Saints fan.