The family asks that any memorial contributions in Red's name be made to the Carmelite Monastery, 1250 Carmel Drive Lafayette, LA 70501, Hospice of Acadiana, 2600 Johnston Street, Suite 200 Lafayette, LA. 70506 https://hospiceacadiana.com/, or to Camp Bon Coeur, 300 Ridge Road, Suite K Lafayette, LA. 70506 https://www.heartcamp.com/.

Funeral arrangements have been announced for the local motorcylist who died in a crash on the M50 at the weekend. Denmark native Christian Rasmussen had been living in Carlow for many years – he was in a collision with a car on the motorway on Sunday.

Lafayette businessman Lloyd 'Red' Lerille dies at 88

Lloyd “Red” Lerille, the New Orleans native who went on to become Mr. America and the owner of one of the South’s top gymnasiums, has died. The Holy Cross grad and Navy veteran was also Mr. Universe.