Edith Bernard's obituary , Passed away on April 11, 2026 in Opelousas, Louisiana

Edith Bernard

April 11, 2026

Opelousas, Louisiana

Edith Bernard's obituary , Passed away on April 11, 2026 in Opelousas, Louisiana

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Edith Bernard Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Edith Bernard (Opelousas, Louisiana), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on April 11, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her husband Derek D. Bernard; her parents, Bernard Lewis and Constance Elliott Lewis; and her sister Carletta Cioni. She is survived by: her son Brandon Ricard of Baton Rouge, LA; her siblings, Efferin Lewis of Opelousas, LA, Vanessa Lewis of Opelousas, LA and Paula Jackson (Duke) of Opelousas, LA; and her grandchildren, Brandon Bell, Jr., Rushad Fleming-Ricard, Bela Ricard, Torian Mather and Brylee Ricard.

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Ford & Joseph Funeral Home



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Apr 16

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Our Savior's Church
202 Our Savior Church Blvd, Opelousas, LA 70570

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Apr 16

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Our Savior's Church
202 Our Savior Church Blvd, Opelousas, LA 70570

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