Paul Allen Carriere Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Paul Allen Carriere of Lafayette, Louisiana, who passed away on December 10, 2025, at the age of 93, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Paul Allen Carriere to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Leon Carriere and Edolia Lanclos; his wife Merle Stelly Carriere; his daughters, Arlene Theriot and Denise Derouen; his great grandchild Finley Leger; his brothers, Rodney Carriere, Murphy Carriere, Sr., Lawrence Carriere and Nathan Carriere; and his son-in-law Ronnie Leger.

He is survived by: his children, Paul W. Carriere (Patsy), Peggy Leger, Michael Carriere (Gerrie) and Lawrence Carriere (Dane); his sisters-in-law, Pearly Dekerlegand and Verna Theriot; and his sons-in-law, Tommy Theriot and Ricky Derouen. He is also survived by 13 grandchildren and numerous great grandchildren.

Visitation was held on Friday, December 12th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM and on Saturday, December 13th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM. A rosary was held on Friday, December 12th 2025 at 7:00 PM at the Delhomme Funeral Home - Lafayette (1011 Bertrand Dr, Lafayette, LA 70506). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, December 13th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Delhomme Funeral Home - Chapel Of (1011 Bertrand Dr, Lafayette, LA 70506). A burial will be held on Saturday, December 13th 2025 at the Calvary Cemetery (355 Teurlings Dr, Lafayette, LA 70501).