LEBEAU - Funeral services will be held at 12:00 noon on Saturday, August 24, 2019 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Lebeau, LA for Ms. Helen Collins, 89, who entered eternal rest on Saturday, August 17, 2019 in Arlington, TX. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Rev. James P. Fallon will be officiating the funeral mass. Ms. Collins leaves to cherish her memories: two sons, Anthony J. Collins of Sugarland, TX and Craig M. Collins of Euless, TX; one daughter, Cheryl A. Lemelle and Husband James W. Lemelle of Arlington, TX; grandchildren, Desiree’, Chance, Tierra, Bryan, Bakari, Jessica, Jazzman, Caleb and Tristan; great granddaughter, Christina; three brothers; eight sisters; and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Ms. Collins was preceded in death by: her parents, Raphael and Mary Ethel Goudeau; one brother, Guss Goudeau; and three sisters, Ruth Goudeau, Gertrude Goudeau and Catherine Goudeau. Visitation will be held on Saturday, August 24, 2019 from 9:00 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. Words of condolences may be expressed at fordandjosephfh.com Ford and Joseph Funeral Home, 907 N. Market Street, Opelousas, LA 70570, (337) 942-6750, is in charge of arrangements.