The Opelousas community is grieving the sudden and tragic loss of Chrystal Thevis, 42, who passed away in a pedestrian accident on U.S. Highway 167.

Chrystal was known for her warm and vibrant spirit, leaving a lasting impact on everyone who knew her. Family, friends, and community members remember her as a caring, cherished individual whose presence brightened the lives of those around her.

Authorities continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the accident and are asking for the public’s assistance in locating the second vehicle involved. Chrystal’s family and loved ones are urging anyone with information to come forward to help bring clarity and justice in the wake of this devastating event.

Her passing leaves a profound void in the Opelousas community, and she will be deeply missed by all who had the privilege of knowing her.