A Mass of Christian Burial for Jeanette Ducote will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, August 11, 2025 at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church in Hessmer with Rev. Kenneth Michiels officiating.  Burial will follow in the church cemetery.  Arrangements are under the direction of Hixson-Ducote Funeral Home of Bunkie.

Ms. Ducote, age 86 of Bunkie, passed away on Friday, August 8, 2025 at the Hessmer Nursing Home.

Jeanette was born and raised in Hessmer.  She married and moved to Bunkie, where she was a beautician for many years.  She enjoyed arts and crafts, making jewelry and painting.

She is preceded in death by her parents; Edley and Louisiana Laborde Daigrepont; brother, Wiley Daigrepont and husband, Sam Ducote, Jr.

Survivor include her sons; Michael Ducote (Sheila) of Pineville, John Ducote of Bunkie, Randall Ducote (Sharon) of Bunkie and Keith Ducote (Rebecca) of Bunkie; her sister, Geneva D. Scallan of Baton Rouge; sister-in-law, Vicky Daigrepont of Texarkana; her grandchildren, Steven Ducote, Michelle Ducote, John David Ducote, Joseph Ducote, Kayla Ducote, Randi Claire Ducote, Abby Ducote, Ryan Ducote, James Ducote and Jason Ducote.

Pallbearers will include; Keith Ducote, James Ducote, Jason Ducote, Adam Ducote, Steven Ducote, Joseph Ducote, Jeremy Daigrepont and Michelle Ducote.

Friends may visit on Sunday from 5:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. with a rosary at 6:00 p.m. and Monday from 8:00 a.m. until 9:30 a.m. at Hixson-Ducote Funeral Home of Bunkie.

Online condolences may be sent to www.hixson-ducote.com