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Pellerin Funeral Home Obituaries: Search Official Notices, Locations, Services and Next Steps
Pellerin Funeral Home publishes official obituary listings for families served through its Louisiana locations in Breaux Bridge, New Iberia, St. Martinville, Arnaudville and Cecilia. The obituary page is the best starting point for a current service time, visitation, church Mass, burial, livestream note, flower option, guestbook or memorial update.
This independent guide explains how to search Pellerin obituaries, choose the correct location, use map links safely, read event details, ask for current funeral prices and handle Louisiana death-certificate, Social Security and Veteran-benefit tasks after a death.
Independent guide last reviewed September 25, 2026. FuneralHomeObituaries.org is not owned, operated by or affiliated with Pellerin Funeral Homes.
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How to Search Pellerin Funeral Home Obituaries
Pellerin’s obituary directory displays current and older memorials with a search field and individual “Visit Obituary” pages. The short listing can show the name, date and a preview, but the full memorial is where useful details usually appear: visitation times, Mass or funeral service, cemetery, officiant, flowers, guestbook and family-approved obituary text.
- Open the official Pellerin obituary page.
- Search the full name first. If that fails, try the surname, maiden name, nickname, middle initial or a simplified spelling.
- Open the individual “Visit Obituary” page instead of relying on the preview.
- Confirm the person with dates, city/community, family details and service location.
- Read the service schedule line by line. Louisiana notices may include visitation, Rosary, Mass of Christian Burial, funeral service, interment, entombment or a private family note.
- Use the event address shown in the memorial, not automatically the nearest Pellerin location.
- Reopen the memorial before traveling if the service is upcoming.
Pellerin Funeral Home Locations, Phones and When to Use Each One
Pellerin’s official location pages list five Louisiana locations. Use the location named in the individual obituary or family notice before calling, mapping or sending flowers.
| Pellerin location | Verified address and phone | Use this location when | Official link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breaux Bridge | 211 Berard St, Breaux Bridge, LA 70517 (337) 332-2199 |
The memorial says Pellerin Funeral Home in Breaux Bridge, a Breaux Bridge visitation, or a nearby St. Martin Parish service connected to this branch. | Official locations page |
| New Iberia | 502 Jefferson Terrace, New Iberia, LA 70560 (337) 365-3331 |
The obituary says New Iberia, Loreauville, Coteau, Iberia Parish or a visitation/funeral at Pellerin Funeral Home in New Iberia. | Official locations page |
| St. Martinville | 112 N New Market St, St. Martinville, LA 70582 (337) 394-9121 |
The memorial points to St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, a local church or cemetery, or the St. Martinville Pellerin branch. | Official locations page |
| Arnaudville | 314 Saint Landry St, Arnaudville, LA 70512 (337) 754-5881 |
The obituary names Arnaudville, local Arnaudville visitation, or a service connected to that branch. | Official locations page |
| Cecilia | 2238 Bushville Hwy, Arnaudville, LA 70521 (337) 667-6464 |
The memorial says Cecilia or lists the Cecilia Pellerin location. Note that the official address uses Arnaudville, LA 70521. | Official locations page |
Google Map Links for Pellerin Funeral Home Locations
The map below uses the Breaux Bridge address because it is the first official location listed. For a real funeral, visitation, Mass or cemetery service, use the address attached to that specific event in the memorial.
211 Berard St. Open Google Maps. New Iberia
502 Jefferson Terrace. Open Google Maps. St. Martinville
112 N New Market St. Open Google Maps. Arnaudville
314 Saint Landry St. Open Google Maps. Cecilia
2238 Bushville Hwy. Open Google Maps.
Service-Day Checklist for Pellerin Memorials
If the Pellerin Obituary Is Missing or Hard to Find
| Problem | Likely reason | What to try |
|---|---|---|
| No result for full name | The memorial may use a nickname, middle initial, maiden name, married name or simplified spelling. | Search surname only, remove the middle name, try the maiden or married surname, and compare dates carefully. |
| Only a short preview appears | The directory card is not the full memorial. | Open “Visit Obituary” and read the full page for service, cemetery, guestbook and flower details. |
| Arrangements are pending | The family and funeral home may still be confirming church, cemetery, clergy or visitation time. | Bookmark the memorial, recheck later, and call the branch named in the memorial if timing is urgent. |
| Service is not at Pellerin | Some services occur at churches or cemeteries while Pellerin handles arrangements. | Use the event’s venue and map, not only the funeral-home location. |
Prices, Arrangement Appointment and What to Ask by Phone
Current funeral prices should come from Pellerin directly. The FTC Funeral Rule gives consumers the right to ask for funeral price information by phone and to receive a General Price List in covered arrangement situations.
| Need | Ask this | Why it helps |
|---|---|---|
| Current rates | “Can you provide your current General Price List and explain basic services, transfer, visitation, service, cremation, burial, casket, outer-burial-container and cash-advance items?” | The obituary page gives service information, not necessarily current pricing. |
| Arrangement appointment | “Which Pellerin location should the family meet with, and what information should we bring?” | The correct branch may depend on the parish, church, cemetery and family preference. |
| Death certificate | “Who is filing the death-certificate information, and how many certified copies should the family order?” | Banks, insurance, title, succession, pension and benefit tasks often need certified copies. |
| Military honors or VA items | “What Veteran paperwork is needed for honors, burial flag, marker, allowance or cemetery coordination?” | VA benefits usually require eligibility documents such as discharge records. |
Louisiana Death Certificate Route After a Pellerin Obituary
Louisiana death certificates are not public records for everyone. The Louisiana Department of Health says birth and death certificates require proper identification, appropriate fees and a completed application. Eligible family members and other legally authorized requesters can use the state’s current ordering process.
- Confirm that the death occurred in Louisiana. If the death occurred in another state, use that state’s vital-records office.
- Open Louisiana Department of Health death-record instructions.
- Check whether you are an eligible requester, such as a surviving spouse, parent, adult child, sibling, grandparent or grandchild, or another legally authorized requester.
- Prepare government ID, the completed application, the required fee and the delivery method.
- Choose a route: in person, mail, participating Clerk of Court, or VitalChek where allowed.
- Order enough certified copies for insurance, bank, property, pension, succession and benefit tasks.
After You Find the Obituary: Practical Next Steps
Family checklist
- Save the official Pellerin memorial URL.
- Confirm every event date, time, venue and cemetery.
- Ask Pellerin for current pricing if the family is arranging services.
- Request certified Louisiana death certificates when eligible.
- Ask whether the funeral director is reporting the death to Social Security.
- Review Social Security survivor benefits for eligible spouse, divorced spouse, child or dependent parent.
- Check VA burial and memorial benefits if the deceased was a Veteran or eligible family member.
- Use the correct parish clerk or legal guidance for succession, property or estate authority.
An obituary does not replace
- A certified death certificate.
- A funeral contract or itemized price statement.
- A Social Security survivor-benefit application.
- VA eligibility approval.
- Louisiana succession or estate paperwork.
- Private family instructions not posted online.