Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, January 22, 2014 at Vincent Funeral Home -Kaplan honoring the life of Carroll Lee “Yogi” Broussard, 75, who died Monday, January 20, 2014 at Post Acute Medical Specialty Hospital of Lafayette. He will be laid to rest at Abshire Cemetery with Reverend Cedric Sonnier officiating the services.
He is survived by one son, Jason Broussard and his wife, Dana of Kaplan; three daughters, Shera and her husband, Paul LaPoint of Bunkie, Linda Lee and her husband, Robert Steaples of Santa Fe, Texas, Vonda and her husband, Rickie Doucet of Kaplan; three stepchildren, Cheryl, Dawn, and Anthony "Bubba"; one sister, Maudry Landry of Humble, Texas; twelve grandchildren; and seven great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Exalton Broussard and the former Leone Simon; one brother, Harris John Broussard; the mother of his children, Genevia Abshire Broussard; his wife, Barbara Pinion Broussard; and one stepdaughter, Yvette Caudill.
The family requests that visiting hours be observed at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan, 300 N. Eleazar Avenue, on Tuesday, January 21, 2014 from 1 p.m. until 9 p.m. with a rosary being prayed at 7 p.m.; Wednesday, January 22, from 8 a.m. until services.