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Markie Nichole Suire, of Kaplan, LA and Jacob Ryan Andrus of Maurice, LA were united in marriage on Friday, December 3, 2021 at St. Alphonsus Church in Maurice, LA. Officiating the 6:30 p.m. ceremony was Father Paul Bienvenu.
Markie is the daughter of Charles and Nickie Toups of Erath, LA and Mark Suire and his wife Lori of Gueydan, LA. She is the granddaughter of Danny and Margaret Prejean of Kaplan, LA, step-grandparents Wiltz and Nancy Toups of Erath, LA and the late Hubert and Belle Suire of Gueydan, LA.

As a small reminder to be grateful and stay positive, Tammy Nunez and her daughter Jordan decided to expand their business after Tammy began burning candles and dedicating prayers for those she felt the need to.
She said since times had been trying for many in the age of COVID, she found herself creating a personal prayer space with her candles.
“Eventually, many requested prayer candles,” Tammy said, “so that’s how these candles began.

KAPLAN HOMECOMING COURT - Homecoming Court Girls: Claire Guidry, Carlie Hebert, Ellen LeBouef, Madison Boutte, Zalena Frederick, Cadence Laszlo, Molly Sistrunk, Krislyn Trahan, Remi Briolo and Maci Stevens. The Kaplan Pirates will play host to Lake Arthur in the Homecoming game on Friday. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m.