Former LSU prof
BATON ROUGE – Services for former chairman of the LSU Philosophy Department Dr. Charles Bigger, III will be Feb. 20. He died Feb. 15 at age 91.
Florella “Flo” DeBarge died on Sunday, February 15, 2015 at Opelousas General Health System at the age of 77. A Mass of Christian Burial will be Celebrated at 2:00 pm Thursday, February 19, 2015 at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Eunice.
Billy Dean Hallum died on Saturday, February 14, 2015, at the age of 78.
Funeral Services will be held on Monday, February 16, 2015, at 1 PM at Quirk & Son Funeral Home. Pastor Orville Rogers will officiate. Burial will follow at First Baptist Church Cemetery in Mamou.
Elma Briscoe Vanderford died on Friday, February 13, 2015, at the age of 75.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, February 16, 2015, at 10 AM at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Eunice. Msg. Robert Romero will officiate. Burial will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery.
Wetlands ecology expert
BATON ROUGE – Services for LSU Emeritus Professor of Marine Biology Dr. James Gosselink are pending. He died Jan. 18 in Austin, Texas at age 83.
