Bernice Landry Archer

ERATH — A Mass of Christian burial for Mrs. Bernice Landry Archer, 98, will be held at 2 p.m. on Thursday, June 28, 2018, at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church with The Rev. Andre Metrejean officiating. Interment will follow at Migues Cemetery.

Visitation will be held at David Funeral Home of Erath on Thursday, June 28, 2018, from 9 a.m. until the time of the services with a recitation of the Rosary at 11 a.m.

A native and resident of Erath Mrs. Archer died at 8:02 p.m. on Sunday, June 24, 2018, at Eastridge Nursing Center. Mrs. Archer worked as a sales clerk until she was 88 years old. She was also known for her love of music.

She is survived by two sons Curley Dartez and his wife, Rose, of Erath and Bob Dartez and his wife, Jane, of Abbeville; a daughter Margarita Eady of Abbeville; nine grandchildren, Chris Dartez, Jerry Dartez, Stephanie Gaspard, Steve Kelly, Denny Dartez, Albert Eady, Bobby Eady, Debbie Hebert and Mary Delahoussaye; and eight great-grandchildren, Lauren Bergeron, Jake Dartez, Seth Veazey, Kennedy Kelly, Emerson Kelly, Cole Dartez, Alex Dartez and Lane Gaspard.

She was preceded in death by her companion, J. D. Aucoin; her parents, Robert and Olita Suire Landry; her first husband, Relic Dartez; her second husband, Richard Archer; two brothers Noe Landry and Edwin Landry; and three sisters Lona Landry, Lilly Landry and Mae Landry.

Serving as pallbearers will be Chris Dartez, Jerry Dartez, Jake Dartez, Steve Kelly, Denny Dartez and Bobby Eady.

David Funeral Home of Erath at 209 E. Putnam St. 937-0405 will be handling the arrangement.