Rita Sonnier Obituary
We bid farewell to Rita Sonnier (Jennings, Louisiana), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on June 28, 2025 at the age of 73. Rita touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her husband Dalton Sonnier, Sr.; her parents, Wilmer Deshotel and Mazie Deshotel; her son Galen Sonnier; her siblings, Larry Deshotel, Floyd Deshotel, Carlton Deshotel, Loris Spears and Janie Bourne; and her granddaughter Kaitlyn Sloane.
She is survived by: her children, Christina Carlin (Jonathan), Delores Ardoin (Chad) and Dalton Sonnier, Jr.; her stepdaughter Donna Crawford (Jeff); her brother Wilson Deshotel (Cindy); her grandchildren, Tyler Sloane, Paige Sloane, Rick Ardoin (Alyssa), Ashley Trapp (Thomas) and Destiny Sonnier; and her stepgrandchildren, Symone Autrey (Will) and Welton Black.