| Mrs. | Belton | Stella's teacher. |
| Dr. | Brenner | Adele's doctor. |
| Mary | Butler | One of Loretta's girlfriends. |
| Reese | Carter | Jude's boyfriend. A transsexual. |
| Father | Cavanaugh | Mallard's priest. |
| Jim | Cloud | A plastic surgeon. |
| Belinda | Cooper | Loretta's girlfriend. |
| Peg | Davis | Stella's faculty mentor. |
| Alphonse | Decuir | Mallard's founder. |
| Sal | Delafosse | Lou's neighbor. |
| Mr. | Dupont | Mrs. Dupont's husband. A banker. |
| Mrs. | Dupont | Vignes Twin's employer. |
| Lance | Garrison | Kennedy's actor boyfriend. |
| Lonnie | Goudeau | The varsity pitcher. |
| Mr. | Hardison | Jude's retiring man. |
| Bob | Hawthorne | A dentist. |
| Marge | Hawthorne | Bob's wife. |
| Lorna | Herbert | The old barmaid. |
| Johnny | Heroux | Desiree's former lover. |
| Cath | Johansen | Board member of the Homeowners association. |
| Dale | Johansen | Board member of the Homeowners association. |
| Early | Jones | A hunter. Desiree's childhood friend. |
| Dixie | Laundry | Stella's old friend. |
| Deborah | Lawson | Stella's neighbor. |
| Hector | Lawson | Deborah's husband. |
| Lou | Lebon | The Vignes Twin's neighbor. |
| Willie | Lee | The butcher. |
| Willie | Lee | Leon's acquaintance. |
| Bernice | LeGros | The seamstress. |
| Mr. | Park | The owner of Park's Korean Barbecue. Jude's boss. |
| Tom | Pearson | Board member of the Homeowners association. |
| Pam | Reed | Kennedy's friend. |
| Betsy | Roberts | An economics major. |
| Blake | Sanders | Stella's husband. |
| Kennedy | Sanders | Blake and Stella's daughter. |
| Principal | Stanley | The school principal. |
| Carla | Stewart | Scooter's boss. |
| Tommy | Taylor | A police sergeant. |
| Madame | Theroux | Adele's friend. |
| Farrah | Thibodeaux | The girl who had fled to the city. |
| Adele | Vignes | The Twins's mother. |
| Desiree | Vignes | One of the Vignes Twins who married a black man. |
| Leon | Vignes | Adele's husband. The Twins's father. |
| Marie | Vignes | The Twins's ancestor. |
| Stella | Vignes-Sanders | Desiree's twin. |
| Jude | Vignes-Winston | Desiree's daughter. |
| Loretta | Walker | Reginald's wife. |
| Reginald | Walker | Blake's new neighbor. |
| Coach | Weaver | Jude's coach. |
| Lynn | White | Percy's wife. |
| Percy | White | The current president of the Homeowners association. |
| Percy | White | An association president. |
| Sam | Winston | Desiree's husband. |
| Mr. | Yancy | Jude's teacher. |
| Barry | | Jude's friend. |
| Big Ceel | | Early Jone's boss. Aka: Ceel Lewis, Clifton Lewis. |
| Carol | | Mr. Reed's associate. |
| Cindy | | One of Loretta's friends. |
| Doug | | The director. |
| Erika | | Jude's roommate. |
| Eunice | | Loretta's friend. |
| Fontenot | | The mayor. |
| Frantz | | Kennedy's boyfriend. |
| Fred | | Blake's friend. |
| Freddy | | The dead man. |
| Harry | | Barry's friend. |
| Jamie | | Barry's friend. |
| Jimbo | | An Ugly Black Doll. |
| Louisa | | Jude's friend. |
| Luis | | Barry's friend. |
| Lynn | | The girl from Oklahoma. |
| Mae | | The Twins's supervisor. |
| Robert | | Kennedy's real estate boss. |
| Roberta | | Desiree's friend. |
| Rosalee | | Stella's piglet. |
| Scooter | | Barry's cousin. |
| Sophie | | The Twins's aunt. |
| Wilma | | Blake's colored nanny. |
| Yolanda | | Blake's maid. |
