OBITUARIES
Recent obituaries in Kaplan, Abbeville, and Gueydan Louisiana
The obituaries in the Kaplan, Abbeville, and Gueydan, Louisiana Area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy.
Margie Sonnier Meaux
Jan 10, 2018
Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, January 12, 2018 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Margie Sonnier Meaux, 83, who died Wednesday, January 10, 2018 at Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Mark Miley...
Betty Leblanc Broussard
Jan 9, 2018
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM on Friday, January 12, 2018 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Betty LeBlanc Broussard, 74, who died Tuesday, January 9, 2018 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Mark Miley officiating the services.
She is survived by her...
Elizabeth "Betty" Pesson
Jan 7, 2018
Kaplan - Elizabeth "Betty" Pesson, 66 years old, passed away on Sunday, January 7, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. Ms. Betty was a native of Michigan and a resident of Morgan City. She retired from the St. Mary Parish Sheriff's Department after 16 years of service. She loved to shoot pool, play cards, playing her computer games, and her...
Frances Bovia Boothe
Jan 7, 2018
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Tuesday, January 9, 2018 at Kaplan Baptist Church honoring the life of Frances Bovia Boothe, 91, who died on Sunday, January 7, 2018 at The Carpenter House of St. Joseph Hospice. She will be laid to rest at Nunez Baptist Cemetery with Pastor Lee Rodgers officiating the services. A native...
Robin Gray Dent
Jan 7, 2018
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, January 13, 2018 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Robin Gray Dent, 58, who died Sunday, January 7, 2018 at Rapides Regional Medical Center. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery. Robin is survived by his brothers, David Dent and his wife Charlette,...
Albert Joseph Friou
Jan 5, 2018
ABBEVILLE — A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 3:00 PM on Wednesday, January 10, 2018, at Our Lady Of Lourdes Catholic Church in Erath honoring the life of Albert Joseph Friou, 44, who died Friday, January 5, 2018 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at Our Lady of Lourdes Cemetery with Reverend Fr. Bill...
Dalton Joseph Bertrand
Jan 5, 2018
Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM on Monday, January 8, 2018 at St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Catholic Church honoring the life of Dalton Joseph Bertrand, 73, who died Friday, January 5, 2018 at Eastridge Nursing Center. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Rev. Gregory Cormier officiating the services....
Shirley Perry
Jan 4, 2018
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, January 6, 2018 at Faith Christian Church honoring the life of Shirley Perry, 81, who passed away on Thursday, January 4, 2018 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Farley Painter and Reverend Jason Miller officiating the services. Serving as pallbearers will...
Norris Joseph Hebert
Jan 3, 2018
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 12:30 PM on Saturday, January 06, 2018 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Norris Joseph Hebert who gained his angel wings on January 3, 2018. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Deacon Byron Soley officiating the services. Norris was born on January 29, 1935 to...
Rosemary Chiasson Dyson
Jan 2, 2018
Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM on Friday, January 5, 2018 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Rosemary Chiasson Dyson, 91, who died Tuesday, January 2, 2018 at Abbeville General Hospital. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Fr. Michael Richard officiating the services. Rosemary is survived...
Wilma Meaux Adams
Jan 1, 2018
Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, January 6, 2018 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Wilma Meaux Adams, 97, who died on Monday, January 1, 2018 at Kaplan Healthcare Center. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Nicholas DuPre'...
Ruth V. Schexnaider
Jan 1, 2018
Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, January 3, 2018 at St. Frances Xavier Cabrini Catholic Church honoring the life of Ruth Vedalier Schexnaider, 63, who died Monday, January 1, 2018 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Mark Miley officiating the services. She is survived by...
Peggy Ruth Paul Hardee
Dec 28, 2017
Gueydan - Peggy Ruth Paul Hardee passed away peacefully at Vermilion Health Care Center on December 28, 2017. She was born on February 20, 1928, in Clyde, Texas, to Arthur and Lola Paul. Peggy was preceded in death by her parents, her sister, Lucille Colwell, and her husband of fifty-five years, Johnnie Ray Hardee, Sr. She is survived by her...
Jamian "Jamie" Todd Primeaux
Dec 28, 2017
Abbeville--Private Memorial services will be held at a later date honoring the life of Jamian “Jamie” Todd Primeaux, 47, who died Thursday, December 28, 2017 at his residence. Jamie is survived by his son, Ethan Primeaux of Houston, TX; mother, Verian T. Lasalle and her husband John of Erath; father, Norman L. Primeaux of Erath; brother, Shawn Primeaux of Lafayette;...
Annie Trahan Guidry
Dec 28, 2017
Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 12:00 PM on Saturday, December 30, 2017 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Annie Trahan Guidry, 91, who died Thursday, December 28, 2017 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at St. Mary Cemetery with Reverend Louis Richard officiating the services. Annie is survived by...
Nichole Roussel Romero
Dec 27, 2017
Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, December 30, 2017 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Nichole Roussel Romero, 43, who passed away on Wednesday, December 27, 2017. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Nicholas DuPre' officiating the services....
Marshall James Hebert
Dec 27, 2017
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 12:00 PM on Saturday, December 30, 2017 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Marshall James Hebert, 71, who passed away on Wednesday, December 27, 2017 at Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital. He will be laid to rest at St. Anne Cemetery with Reverend Matthew Barzare officiating the services.
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Audrey Angelette Veazey
Dec 26, 2017
Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM on Friday, December 29, 2017 at St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Catholic Church honoring the life of Audrey Elizabeth Angelette Veazey, 79, who died Tuesday, December 26, 2017 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Reverend Emmanuel Fernandez officiating the services....
Elizabeth "Betty" S. Couvillon
Dec 24, 2017
KAPLAN—Funeral services will be held Wednesday, December 27, 2017 at an 11:00 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial at Holy Rosary Catholic Church honoring the life of Elizabeth “Betty” S. Couvillon, 90, who died at Vermilion Health Care Center on Sunday, December 24, 2017. She will be laid to rest in Kaplan Cemetery. Reverend Nicholas DuPre’ will conduct the services....
James Elton Trahan
Dec 21, 2017
Abbeville-A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, December 23, 2017 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of James Elton Trahan, 87, who passed away on Thursday, December 21, 2017 at Abbeville General Hospital surrounded by loving family members. Interment will follow at St. Paul Cemetery in Abbeville. Rev. Michael Richard will...