Martin Papillion

Martin Papillion obituary

Martin Papillion

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6

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8:00 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.

St. Ann's C.C.

7248 Highway 190, Mallet, LA 70550

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Funeral service

10:45 a.m.

St. Ann's C.C.

7248 Highway 190, Mallet, LA 70550

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Martin Papillion Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Owens-Thomas Funeral Home - Eunice on Sep. 3, 2025.

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MALLET- Funeral services for Martin Papillion, 85, will be held on Saturday, September 6, 2025 at 10:45 A.M. with wake service beginning at 8:00 A.M. at St. Ann Catholic Church in Mallet, LA. Burial will be in the St. Ann Catholic Church Cemetery.
On Monday, September 1, 2025, the Angels of the Lord welcomed Martin Papillion into his eternal home.
Cherishing his memory are his: daughter: Martha Papillion Malbreaux of Lafayette, LA; two sons: Ronald John Papillion and Joseph Randy Papillion; one sister: Catherine Guillory; and a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by his spouse: Gloria G. Papillion; his parents: Santon and Frances Papillion; one son: Martin Ray Papillion; and one sister: Theresa Rene.
Owens-Thomas Funeral Home of Eunice is in charge of arrangements.

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Upcoming Events

Sep

6

Visitation

8:00 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.

St. Ann's C.C.

7248 Highway 190, Mallet, LA 70550

Send Flowers

Sep

6

Funeral service

10:45 a.m.

St. Ann's C.C.

7248 Highway 190, Mallet, LA 70550

Send Flowers

Only 1 day left for delivery to next service.