Christopher Celestine

Morgan City, LA

A Celebration of Life for Christopher “Nick” Celestine, will be held Saturday, April 18, 2026, at 11:00 AM at MK Dixon Funeral Home in Baldwin, LA.

Visitation will be Saturday, April 18, 2026, from 10:00 AM until the commencement of the celebration at MK Dixon Funeral Home in Baldwin, LA.

With deep sorrow, the family of Christopher Celestine, affectionately known as “Nick”, announces his passing on April 7, 2026, at the age of 66, at his residence in Morgan City, LA.

Chris was born on August 20, 1959 in Lafayette, LA, the beloved child of Forrest Darby, Florence, and James “Shorty” Levine.

He is lovingly remembered by his wife, Sheila Celestine; children, Laketra Mitchell, Kimberly Mitchell Jones(Christopher), & Christopher Celestine; grandchildren, Brionna, Alysia, Courtney Marie Long, Allen, Ayden, & Ashden Jones; siblings, Lechia Ruffin, Florita Webb, Glen Levine, Charmane Darby Johnlouis(Gerard), Dolores Darby Thibodeaux, Forrest Darby, Eric Darby & Alzora Darby Thibeaux(Rodney); extended family and friends who will cherish their memory forever.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Forrest Darby, Florence, and James Levine.

The family sincerely appreciates your prayers, support, and expressions of love during this difficult time.

MK Dixon Funeral Home, 337-940-9253, 211 Main Street, Baldwin, LA 70514.