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.
Sandra Miller Bufford
Mar 24, 2017
Cow Island—Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Monday, March 27, 2017 at St. Anne Catholic Church honoring the life of Sandra Miller Bufford, 53, who died Friday, March 24, 2017 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at St. Anne Cemetery with Reverend Keith Landry officiating the services. She is survived by her companion, Byron...
Maudrey Mae Stelly Choate
Mar 22, 2017
ABBEVILLE—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:30 PM on Friday, March 24, 2017 at St. John Church honoring the life of Maudrey Mae Stelly Choate, 74, who died Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at Bancker Cemetery with Reverend Emmanuel Fernandez officiating the services. Pallbearers will be Corey Choate, Brady...
Eula Jean "Dodge" Guidry
Mar 22, 2017
Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, March 24, 2017 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Eula Jean "Dodge" Guidry, 81, who died Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Paul Bienvenu officiating the...
Rodney S. Lejeune Sr.
Mar 22, 2017
Gueydan—Memorial services will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, March 24, 2017 at Gueydan Cemetery honoring the life of Rodney S. LeJeune Sr., 82, who died Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at his residence. Reverend Corey Campeaux will be officiating the services. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Earline B. LeJeune of Gueydan; two sons, Conrad LeJeune...
Rena G. Leonard
Mar 22, 2017
Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 PM on Thursday, March 23, 2017 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Rena Gaspard Leonard, 76, who died Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at Greene Cemetery with Reverend Matthew Barzare officiating the services....
Elore Trahan Dronet
Mar 20, 2017
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Elore Trahan Dronet, 99, who died Monday, March 20, 2017 at Pelican Point Healthcare and Rehabilitation. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Paul Bienvenu officiating the services....
Paul Miguez
Mar 19, 2017
ABBEVILLE — Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Friday, March 24, 2017 at Vincent Funeral Home of Abbeville, honoring the life of Paul Miguez, 82, who died Sunday, March 19, 2017. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Father Francis Fontenot officiating the services. St. Paul Miguez was born on September 8, 1934,...
Troy Marceaux
Mar 17, 2017
Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, March 20, 2017 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Troy Marceaux, 63 years, who died Friday, March 17, 2017 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Mark Miley officiating the services....
Maud Ray Nunez Ditch
Mar 16, 2017
Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, March 18, 2017 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Maud Ray Nunez Ditch, 87 years, who died Thursday, March 16, 2017 at Eastridge Nursing Center. She will be laid to rest at Immaculate Conception Cemetery in Forked Island with Fr. Michael Richard officiating...
Leona Duhon Robicheaux
Mar 14, 2017
ABBEVILLE — A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, March 18, 2017 at St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Catholic Church honoring the life of Leona Duhon Robicheaux, 102 years, who died Tuesday, March 14, 2017 at Abbeville General Hospital. She will be laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery with Rev. Andre...
Velma Jane Duhon Hebert
Mar 14, 2017
Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM on Friday, March 17, 2017 at St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Catholic Church honoring the life of Velma Jane Duhon Hebert, 74 years, who died Tuesday, March 14, 2017 at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital. She will be laid to rest at LeBlanc Community Cemetery with Rev. Gregory...
Barbara Ann Demarcay Gayneaux
Mar 12, 2017
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, March 14, 2017 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Barbara Ann DeMarcay Gayneaux, 74 years, who died Sunday, March 12, 2017 at Iberia Medical Center with her family by her side. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Deacon David Vaughn officiating...
Ellen Gayle Meyers Walters
Mar 11, 2017
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, March 14, 2017 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Ellen Gayle Meyers Walters, 77 years, who passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 11, 2017. She will be laid to rest at Bancker Cemetery with Deacon Tim Marcantel officiating the services. Pallbearers will be Michael Eric Walters,...
Mary Lou Grovenburg
Mar 11, 2017
Kaplan—Mary Lou Grovenburg passed away early Saturday morning at the age of 85 surrounded by people who loved her. A celebration of her life will be held at 1:00PM on Saturday, March 18, 2017 at St. Francis Cabrini Catholic Church, in Kaplan LA. Interment will follow at Lakeview Memorial Cemetery in Lake Arthur, LA. Friday night, March 17th, a wake...
Gertie Mae Leblanc Boudreaux
Mar 8, 2017
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, March 10, 2017 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Gertie Mae LeBlanc Boudreaux, 81 years, who died Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at Lafayette General Medical Center surrounded by her family. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Reverend Emmanuel Fernandez officiating the...
Robert Lee Stevens
Mar 8, 2017
Abbeville— A memorial service will be held at 11:30 AM on Monday, March 13, 2017 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Robert Lee Stevens, 74 years, who died Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at his residence. In his free time, Robert enjoyed fishing, swinging in his backyard and tending to his yard. He is survived by his...
Bonnie Marie Baty
Mar 6, 2017
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, March 9, 2017 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Bonnie Marie Baty, 62 years old, who died Monday, March 6, 2017 at Vermilion Health Care Center. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Pastor Thomas Payne officiating the services. She is survived by...
Myrtis Cecile Theriot Hebert
Mar 6, 2017
Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Catholic Church honoring the life of Myrtis Cecile Hebert, 91 years, who died Monday, March 6, 2017 at St. Tammany Parish Hospital. She will be laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery with Rev. Gregory Cormier...
Elijah James Johnson
Mar 6, 2017
Delcambre—Graveside services will be held at 9:00 AM on Thursday, March 9, 2017 at Our Lady of the Lake Cemetery honoring the life of Elijah James Johnson who died Monday, March 6, 2017 at Women's and Children's Hospital. He will be laid to rest at Our Lady of the Lake Cemetery. He is survived by his mother, Jessica Ann Richardson;...
Enix "T-Loon" Lege
Mar 4, 2017
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, March 6, 2017 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Enix Lege, 94 years, who died Saturday, March 4, 2017 at Heart Hospital of Lafayette. She will be laid to rest at Greene Cemetery with Mr. Taj Stark officiating the services. She is survived by her two...