Mrs. Joan Clare Gaspard, 78, of Monticello, Mississippi passed away on Saturday, May 16th, 2026 at her residence. Joan was born July 21, 1947 in Golden Meadow, Louisiana to Hanna Dardar and Melodia Guidry Dardar.

A memorial service will be held in Golden Meadow, Louisiana on the June 6, 2026 at Golden Meadow Park from 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm.

Joan loved and adored her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She enjoyed fishing, and the family get-togethers.

Mrs. Gaspard is survived by: her daughter, Cleta Douglas (Allen); her 3 sons: Donald Gaspard, James Gaspard, and Harvey Gaspard; a sister: Hanna Smith; a brother: Frankie Dardar; 9 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren.

Joan was preceded in death by: her husband, Harvey Gaspard, Sr.; son: Ray Gaspard; her parents: Hanna Dardar and Melodia Guidry Dardar.