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.
Dewayne "Moose" Devoltz
Jun 7, 2017
ABBEVILLE — A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, June 10, 2017 at the American Legion Hall – Kaplan honoring the life of Dewayne DeVoltz, 70, who died Wednesday, June 7, 2017 at his residence He is survived by his wife, Pamela Johnson DeVoltz; sons, Dewayne "Rocky" DeVoltz, Jr. and James Himel; five daughters, Melanie LeBlanc,...
Lovenia Schexnider Mire
Jun 2, 2017
Abbeville—Memorial services will be held at 1:30 PM on Saturday, June 10, 2017 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Lovenia Marie Schexnider Mire, 87, who died Friday, June 2, 2017 at The Carpenter House of St. Joseph Hospice. Deacon William "Billy" Vincent will officiate the service. She is survived by her sons, Steven Ray Mire and...
Leah Rost
May 30, 2017
Kaplan—Graveside services will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, June 3, 2017 at Kaplan Cemetery honoring the life of Leah Rost, 80, who passed away on Tuesday, May 30, 2017 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Deacon Kyle White officiating the services. She is survived by her son, Bobby Rost of Gretna;...
Hazel Fevrejean Broussard
May 29, 2017
Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Hazel Fevrejean Broussard, 82, who passed away on Monday, May 29, 2017 at Kaplan Healthcare Center. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Mark Miley...
Eugenia L. Winch
May 29, 2017
It was on Monday, May 29, that God welcomed his joyful daughter, Eugenia Mae Langlinais Winch of Kaplan, home. She was 82 years old. “Jeannie” as her friends and family knew her, was born on May 14, 1935 in Abbeville, Louisiana to Nellie Marie (Greene) Langlinais and Lovelace Langlinais. The third of the six children, Jeannie grew up in Cow...
Nelia T. Faulk
May 24, 2017
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, May 26, 2017 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Nelia Faulk, 92, who died Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at Kaplan Healthcare Center. She will be laid to rest at Cossinade Cemetery with Deacon David Vaughn officiating the services. She is survived by her son, Timond V....
Mary Elizabeth Conner Marceaux
May 23, 2017
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Friday, May 26, 2017 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Mary Elizabeth Conner Marceaux, 57, who passed away on Tuesday, May 23, 2017 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Paul Bienvenu officiating the services....
James "Jim" Nolan Hebert, Sr.
May 23, 2017
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM on Friday, May 26, 2017 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of James Nolan Hebert, Sr. 77, who died Tuesday, May 23, 2017 at The Carpenter House of St. Joseph Hospice. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Deacon William "Billy" Vincent officiating the services....
Helen Adelle Westmoreland Leblanc
May 19, 2017
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, May 23, 2017 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Helen Adelle Westmoreland LeBlanc, 84, who died Friday, May 19, 2017 at Lafayette General Medical Center. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Rev. Gregory Cormier officiating the services. Helen is survived by...
Lydia Marie Lege Arnold
May 18, 2017
Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 12:00 PM on Monday, May 22, 2017 at St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Catholic Church honoring the life of Lydia Marie Lege Arnold, 75, who died Thursday, May 18, 2017 at Vermilion Health Care Center. She will be laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery with Rev. Gregory Cormier...
Dawn Christine Leonard
May 16, 2017
Kaplan—Memorial services will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, May 19, 2017 at St. Frances Xavier Cabrini Mission Chapel honoring the life of Dawn Christine Leonard, 46, who passed away on Tuesday, May 16, 2017 at Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital. She is survived by her son, Elzay Leonard of Kaplan; her mother, Linda Leonard of Kaplan; two brothers, Scott...
Steven Paul Broussard
May 16, 2017
A memorial mass will be held at 9:00 AM on Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Steven Paul Broussard, 31, who died Tuesday, May 16, 2017. Father Louis Richard will be the officiate for the services. Life is amazing, precious, and complicated. Our family is experiencing one of the more complicated aspects...
Velta B. Dubois
May 12, 2017
Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, May 15, 2017 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Velta Broussard Dubois, 95, who died Friday, May 12, 2017 at Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Mark Miley officiating...
Ewell J. Hebert
May 11, 2017
Cow Island—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 PM on Friday, May 12, 2017 at St. Anne Catholic Church honoring the life of Ewell J. Hebert, 91, who died Thursday, May 11, 2017 at Pelican Pointe Healthcare and Rehabilitation. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Matthew Barzare officiating the services. Pallbearers will...
Morgan Brittnie Mouton
May 7, 2017
Abbeville—A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Morgan Brittnie Mouton, 29, who died Sunday, May 7, 2017 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at a later date. Reverend John Vining will officiate the service. Morgan was a 2010 graduate of...
Lexine Marie Belaire Curtner
May 6, 2017
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, May 9, 2017 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Lexine Marie Curtner, 71, who died Saturday, May 6, 2017. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Deacon Francis Cao officiating the services. She is survived by her husband, Thomas Curtner; step-daughter, Debra...
Lorenia Marie Broussard
May 6, 2017
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, May 8, 2017 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Lorenia Marie Broussard, 82, who died Saturday, May 6, 2017. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Deacon Cody Miller officiating the services. Pallbearers will be her six oldest grandsons, Seth Broussard, Elliot...
Jeff C. Smith
May 4, 2017
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, May 9, 2017 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Jeff Conley Smith, 83, who died Thursday, May 4, 2017 at Maison Teche Nursing Home. He will be laid to rest at Mire Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers will be Mark Duplantis, Eddie Duplantis, Josh Boudreaux, Allen Matte,...
Karen E. Hardy
May 2, 2017
Kaplan—Graveside services will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, May 11, 2017 at Abshire Cemetery honoring the life of Karen E. Hardy, 56, who died Tuesday, May 2, 2017 at Lafayette General Southwest. She will be laid to rest at Abshire Cemetery. She is survived by her husband of 23 years, Keith Hardy of Kaplan; one son, Wade Bergeron,...
Norman "Joe" Marceaux
May 1, 2017
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 1:30 PM on Saturday, May 6, 2017 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Norman "Joe" Marceaux, 49, who died Monday, May 1, 2017. He will be laid to rest at Harrington Cemetery with Reverend Farley Painter officiating the services. He is survived by his three sons, Evan Marceaux of Lafayette,...
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