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Donald H. Richard

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, April 6, at 3 p.m. in the Duhon Funeral Home Chapel in Crowley for Donald H. Richard, 79, who passed away on Tuesday, April 2, 2019, at 11:49 a.m.
Deacon Thomas “T.J.” Richard will be officiating for the services.
Burial will be held in the Acadia Resthaven Cemetery in Crowley.
The family has requested visitation to be held on Friday, April 5, at 11 a.m. until 10 p.m. in the funeral home chapel in Crowley. A Rosary will be recited on Friday at 6 o’clock in the evening in the funeral home chapel. Visitation will resume on Saturday at 8 a.m. until time of services.
Survivors include one daughter Pam Richard of Kaplan; three sons, Randy and wife Susan Richard of Crowley, Robert and wife Marie Richard of Chelsea, Oklahoma, and Kevin Richard of Wasilla, Alaska; six brothers, Joseph, Maxie, T.J., Wayne, Richard and Earl Richard; three sisters, Lou Anna Da Rosa, Georgie Beckert and Mona Whitworth; 15 grandchildren, Crystal, Tylor, Anthony, Douglas, Jessie, Adam, Troy, Stacy, Darla, Rockell, Kasey, Rocky, Jr., T.J., Joseph and Janna; and 34 great-grandchildren.
Mr. Richard was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph N. and Lillia Suire Richard; and one brother, Harold “Bud” Richard.
You may view the obituary, sign the guest registry and express condolences online to Mr. Richard’s family at www.duhonfuneralhome.com.
Duhon Funeral Home, LLC - Crowley, (337) 783-1359, 1529 Crowley-Rayne Hwy., Crowley, is in charge of all of the arrangements.

James Ray Burnett Sr.

A celebration of the life of James Ray Burnett Sr., 70, will be held at a later date.
Mr. Burnett passed away on April 1, 2019, at Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center in Lafayette.
Mr. Burnett is survived by his children, Tiffany Burnett and fiancé Wilson Kraemer, Dana Naquin and husband Keith, James Burnett Jr. and wife Traci, Joseph Burnett and Sissy McKinnie; three grandchildren, Kole Dupuis, Adalynn Burnett and Reese Burnett; sisters, Marie Soignet and Sallie Adkerson; brothers, Raymond Burnett and Robert Burnett; and a host of nieces, nephews, family and friends.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Phyllis Burnett; mother, Madgeline Dunaway; father, James Hart Burnett; step-father, Juan Olen Dunaway; and sisters, Jamie Sue Bates and Laura Beth Mouzon.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in his name to The Burn Center at Lourdes Foundation, 4801 Ambassador Caffrey Parkway, Lafayette, LA 70508. Please notate Burn Center on the donation.
Duhon Funeral Home - Crowley, (337) 783-1395, 1529 Crowley-Rayne Hwy. Crowley, is in charge of all of the arrangements.

Midland Lady Rebels claim team title

PHOTO SUBMITTED The Midland Lady Rebels recently claimed the team title in the 2019 Rebel Relays hosted by Midland High School.

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Lady Warriors blank Rayne

Rory Thibodeaux baffled the Rayne Lady Wolves for five innings and scattered just three hits to help lead the Northside ...

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CHS Ladies rally past Mamou

After falling behind 3-0 in the bottom of the first inning, it would have been very easy for the Crowley ...

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Lafayette General, Our Lady of Lourdes launch program

Lafayette General Health (LGH) and Our Lady of Lourdes (OLOL) have announced a collaborative program to share data between electronic ...

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Organ donors honored

Louisiana Organ Procurement Agency has joined with Acadia General Hospital to increase awareness of organ, eye and tissue donation and ...

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Investigation ongoing in March 27 shooting death; reward is offered

The Crowley Police Department needs your help to solve a homicide.
On March 27, at about 7:25 p.m., Eric Clement, 33, was shot outside of a residence in the 500 block of West Fifth Street, near Avenue B in Crowley.
Multiple suspects approached the victim as they were traveling in a vehicle, firing several rounds at the victim. Clement died at a local hospital as a result of this shooting.
Crime Stoppers is asking the public to help stop this violence by calling the tips line 789-TIPS / 789-8477, or download the P3 app on a mobile device to report tips anonymously.
All callers will remain anonymous and can receive up to a $1,000 cash reward for information leading to an arrest in this case.

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