Isabelle Adams Doucet

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Isabelle Adams Doucet, who passed away on Friday, December 6, 2024, at the age of 82. Born on October 29, 1942, Isabelle lived a life filled with love, warmth, and a vibrant spirit that touched all those who knew her.

Isabelle spent her years in Abbeville, Louisiana, where she built a life filled with cherished memories alongside her husband, Warren Doucet. Their bond was a beautiful example of love and partnership, something we will forever hold dear in our hearts.

Isabelle was a woman who lit up a room with her laughter and kindness. She devoted herself to her family and friends, always there with a listening ear and a comforting hug. Her legacy of love and compassion will live on through all of us who were fortunate enough to know her.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, December 9, 2024, at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church, with Reverend Buddy Breaux officiating. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery. Lectors for the mass will be Adelle L. Trahan and Victoria S. Bourque. Offertory Gift Bearers will be Keagan B. LeBlanc, Rachel B. Trahan, and Grace E. Broussard. Those honored to serve as pallbearers will be Dexter Doucet, Jared Trahan, Jacob Bourque, Branden Trahan, Gannon Bourque, and Chett LeBlanc.

The family requests that visiting hours be observed at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville, 209 S. Saint Charles St., on Sunday, December 8, 2024, from 3:30 PM to 9:00 PM with a rosary being prayed at 6:00 PM; Monday, December 9, 2024, from 8:00 AM to 1:45 PM when the procession will depart for the church.

She is survived by her high school sweetheart of 66 years, Warren J. Doucet; their three children, Dexter J. Doucet and his wife Lisa, Tammy D. Trahan and her husband Ellery, and Debra D. Bourque, all of Abbeville; grandchildren, Marcus Doucet, Keagan B. LeBlanc and her husband Chett, Jared Trahan and his wife Adelle, Branden Trahan and his wife Rachel, Jacob Bourque and his wife Victoria, Gannon Bourque and his girlfriend, Grace E. Broussard; ten great-grandchildren; and sister, Nita Adams Hebert and her husband Paul; numerous nieces and nephews.

Isabelle was preceded in death by her parents, Leodias Adams and the former Editha Baudoin; brothers, Clefton Adams, Weston Adams, Evres Adams, Clifford Adams, and Raymond Adams, Sr.; sisters, Hazel Adams, Hilda Adams Dubois, Elizabeth Cordery Adams Lirette, and Betty Jane Adams Meyers; and stepfather, Dunis Faulk.

The family would like to extend their heartfelt gratitude to the nurses and staff of Hospice of Acadiana for the exceptional care they provided for Isabelle. 

Rest in peace, Isabelle. You will be deeply missed and forever remembered.