OPELOUSAS - Funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 21, 2021 at St. Paul Baptist Church, 1108 W. Bellevue St., Opelousas, LA for Ms. Lula Lavigne Robertson, 85, who entered eternal rest on Tuesday, August 3, 2021 at her residence in Opelousas, LA. Interment will be in Garden of Memory Cemetery in Opelousas, LA.

Rev. Ray A. Carroll will be officiating the funeral service.

Ms. Robertson leaves to cherish her memories: four sons, Ray Carroll of Tuscan, AZ, Dennis Carroll and Norman Carroll, both of California and Delwyn (Anissa) Carroll of Bonifay, FL; three daughters, Cynthia Chenier Carroll (Keith) of Opelousas, LA, Chandra Carroll of Garland, Texas and Sonya Blackmon of Atlanta, GA; two step daughters, Sherry Carroll and Cecilia Carroll of Houston, TX; one sister, Mary Foreman (Howard) of Vinton, LA; a special friend, Rochelle Provost; eleven grandchildren; nine great grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

She is preceded in death by: her parents, Mary Jones and Albert Lavigne, Sr.; nine brothers, Franklin Lavigne, McElroy Lavigne, Lee Lavigne, Albert Lavigne, Jr., Will Eldridge, Louis Lavigne, Willie Lavigne, Joseph Lavigne and John Herman Lavigne; and one sister, Shirley Myles.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, August 21, 2021 from 9:00 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. at St. Paul Baptist Church.

** Please be advised we will adhere to the safety measures and precautions provided by the state of Louisiana due to COVID-19. Masks are required for those who will be in attendance. **

Words of condolences may be expressed at fordandjosephfh.com

Ford and Joseph Funeral Home, 907 N. Market St., Opelousas, LA, (337) 942-6750, is in charge of arrangements.