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Jeroldean Rasberry Domert
Funeral services for Mrs. Jeroldean Rasberry Dommert, 86, will be held at 2 p.m., Thursday, December 21, 2017 in the Jennings United Methodist Church with Rev. Walter Parker officiating.
Burial will be in the Greenwood Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Funeral home visitation will be from 2:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday; and at the church Thursday from 8 a.m. until time of services.
Mrs. Dommert passed away at 5 a.m., Tuesday, December 19, 2017 at her residence.
Mrs. Dommert was a lifelong resident of Iota and a graduate of Iota High School. She was a secondary English teacher at Iota High School for 20 plus years. She was an active member of the United Methodist Women, serving as an officer at local and district levels. She taught Sunday school at Jennings United Methodist Church for many years. She was an avid reader and lifelong learner, and loved to share her passion for learning and literature with others.
Survivors include three daughters, Janna Joy (Robert) Simms of San Angelo, Texas, Diane (Richard) Brown of Moss Bluff, Karen (Jody) Aucoin of Lake Charles; one son, Karl (Lisa) Dommert of Alexandria; sister, Sandra (Don) Weathersby of Laurel MS; two brothers, Donald (Marie) Rasberry of Iota and Malcolm Rasberry of Iota; sister-in-law, Linda Rasberry of Iota; 9 grandchildren, eleven great grandchildren and one great-great grandchild.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Dodds and Lucille Rasberry and her husband, Roy Dommert and one brother Howard (Butch) Rasberry.
Words of comfort may be expressed to the family at www.miguezfuneralhome.com.
Emmatile L. Ruddock
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, Dec. 23, at 10 a.m. in the Duhon Funeral Home Chapel in Crowley for Emmatile L. Ruddock, 87, who passed away at her home in Crowley on Sunday, Dec. 17, 2017, at 10:54 p.m.
Rev. Jimmy Broussard, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church of Crowley, will be officiating for the services.
Burial will be held in the Hanks Cemetery in rural Kaplan.
The family has requested the visitation to be held on Friday, Dec. 22, at 4 p.m. until 8 p.m. in the Duhon Funeral Home Chapel in Crowley. A Rosary will be recited on Friday at 6 p.m. in the funeral home chapel. Visitation will resume on Saturday, Dec. 23, at 8 a.m. until time of services.
Survivors include two sons, Bert Ruddock Jr. and wife Linda of Terrell, Texas, and Phillip Ruddock and wife Colette of Crowley; two daughters, Natalie Ruddock of Crowley and Kathleen and husband Patrick Garrett of Dallas, Texas; nine grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren; two brothers and two sisters.
Emma was preceded in death by her husband, Bert Ruddock Sr.; two daughters, Penny Ruddock and Sara Ruddock; one grandson, Ryan Nolan-Ruddock; and six sisters.
You may view the obituary, sign the guest registry and express condolences online to Ms. Ruddock’s family at www.duhonfuneralhome.com.
Duhon Funeral Home-Crowley, (337) 783-1395, 1529 Crowley-Rayne Hwy., Crowley, is in charge of all of the arrangements.
