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.

Velta Brasseaux Miguez

Velta Brasseaux Miguez

Jan 11, 2016

ABBEVILLE —Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, January 15, 2016 at Bancker Cemetery honoring the life of Velta Brasseaux Miguez, 79, who died Monday, January 11, 2016 at Vermilion Health Care Center. She will be laid to rest at Bancker Cemetery with Deacon Bryon Soley officiating the services. She is survived by her one sister, Doris Brasseaux...

Roderick "Hot Rod" Vincent

Roderick "Hot Rod" Vincent

Jan 9, 2016

Kaplan - A memorial service honoring the life of Roderick "Hot Rod" Vincent will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, January 23, 2016 at Riverside Church of Christ (200 South City Parkway, Lafayette, LA 70503). Rod passed away on January 9, 2016 due to a motorcycle accident while vacationing in Costa Rica. He is survived by his only daughter, Tori...

Brian Patrick Theunissen

Brian Patrick Theunissen

Jan 9, 2016

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Tuesday, January 19, 2016 at a 1:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Brian Patrick Theunissen, 30, who died Saturday, January 9, 2016 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Reverend Louis Richard officiating the services. He is survived...

Mark Anthony Broussard

Mark Anthony Broussard

Jan 8, 2016

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, January 11, 2016 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Mark Anthony Broussard, 50, who died Friday, January 8, 2016 at Willis-Knighton Health System. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Deacon David Vaughn officiating the services. He is survived by his wife of 20...

Dorothy Milliman Pinkard

Dorothy Milliman Pinkard

Jan 7, 2016

Gueydan—Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Monday, January 11, 2016 at First Baptist Church of Gueydan honoring the life of Dorothy Milliman Pinkard, 88, who died Thursday, January 7, 2016 at Solera at West Houston. She will be laid to rest at Gueydan Cemetery with Rev. Joe Hilbun officiating the services. She is survived by her two sons,...

Rena Fay Mire Touchet

Rena Fay Mire Touchet

Jan 6, 2016

Abbeville— A memorial gathering will be held Friday January 15, 2016 honoring the life of Rena Fay Touchet, 64, who died Wednesday, January 6, 2016 at Abbeville General Hospital. She is survived by her son, Dwight David Touchet, Jr.; mother, Lovenia Schexnider Mire; two brothers, Steven Mire and Edward Mire; two sisters, Verna Bourque and Emily Gaspard; three grandchildren, David...

Joel Beauxis Stokes

Joel Beauxis Stokes

Jan 4, 2016

Abbeville—A memorial Mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, January 7, 2016 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Joel Beauxis Stokes, 71, our beloved husband, father, and friend, peacefully went with God on Monday, January 4, 2016, in his home. Throughout his valiant battle with lung cancer he was surrounded by the strength and love...

Valarie Gaspard Senette

Valarie Gaspard Senette

Dec 31, 2015

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, January 4, 2016 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Valarie Gaspard Senette, 55, who died Thursday, December 31, 2015 at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital. She will be laid to rest at LeMaire Cemetery with Reverend Keith Landry officiating the services. Serving as pallbearers will be Craig...

Ella Mae Dupuy

Ella Mae Dupuy

Dec 30, 2015

ABBEVILLE — A memorial gathering will be held on Thursday, May 5, 2016 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Ella Mae Dupuy, 79, who died Wednesday, December 30, 2015 at Ochsner Foundation Hospital. A private burial will take place at Hebert Cemetery. She is survived by her son, Keith Dupuy and his wife, Michelle; four grandchildren,...

Mary D. Suire Oels

Mary D. Suire Oels

Dec 29, 2015

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday, December 31, 2015 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Mary D. Suire Oels, 84, who died Tuesday, December 29, 2015 at Lafayette General Southwest. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Pastor Robert Wells officiating the services. Mary Oels and her former husband, Bea...

Leverda Manceaux Callahan

Leverda Manceaux Callahan

Dec 28, 2015

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Thursday, December 31, 2015 at a 11 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Leverda Manceaux Callahan, 76, who died Monday, December 28, 2015 at Lafayette General Medical Center. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Rev. Mark Miley...

Elgine L. Simon

Elgine L. Simon

Dec 26, 2015

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Wednesday, December 30, 2015 at a 10 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church honoring the life of Elgine Simon, 89, who died Saturday, December 26, 2015 at Eastridge Nursing Center. She will be laid to rest at Leroy Community Cemetery with Reverend Johnathan Janise officiating the services. She...

Myrtis D. Dailey

Myrtis D. Dailey

Dec 26, 2015

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, December 29, 2015 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Myrtis David Dailey, 86, who died Saturday, December 26, 2015 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery. She is survived by her three daughters, Kathy Stevens of Kaplan, Charlotte Breaux of Kaplan, and...

Leroy "Roy" Simon

Leroy "Roy" Simon

Dec 26, 2015

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, December 29, 2015 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Leroy Simon, 84, who died Saturday, December 26, 2015 at Abbeville General Hospital. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Keith Landry officiating the services. He is survived by his wife of 50 years,...

Cora D. Broussard

Cora D. Broussard

Dec 26, 2015

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, December 28, 2015 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Cora D. Broussard, 89, who died Saturday, December 26, 2015 at Vermilion Health Care Center. She will be laid to rest at Pecan Island Community Cemetery with Reverend Keith Landry officiating the services. She is survived by one...

Dennis Guidry

Dennis Guidry

Dec 23, 2015

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, December 28, 2015 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Dennis Guidry, 80, who died Wednesday, December 23, 2015 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Rev. Mark Miley officiating the services. He is survived by his son, Rene Charles Guidry of...

Huby Fuselier

Huby Fuselier

Dec 22, 2015

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Thursday, December 24, 2015 at a 10:30 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Huby Fuselier, 87, who died Tuesday, December 22, 2015 at Lafayette General Medical Center. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Rev. Mark Miley officiating...

Eula Vice Bourque

Eula Vice Bourque

Dec 21, 2015

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 23, 2015 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Eula Vice Bourque, 90, who died Monday, December 21, 2015 at Eastridge Nursing Center. She will be laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery with Father Louis Richard officiating. She is survived by her husband of 70...

Connie Sue Campbell Courville

Connie Sue Campbell Courville

Dec 20, 2015

KAPLAN—Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, January 1, 2016 at Jamestown Family Chapel honoring the life of Connie Campbell Sepulvado, 58, who died Sunday, December 20, 2015 at her residence. She is survived by her husband, Chester A. Courville of Kaplan; three sons, Gregory Allen Welch of Provencal, Craig Christopher Welch of Baton Rouge, and Roy Elden...

Leonard "J.L." Joseph Morgan

Leonard "J.L." Joseph Morgan

Dec 20, 2015

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Tuesday, December 22, 2015 at a 10:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Leonard Joseph "J.L." Morgan, 73, who died Sunday, December 20, 2015 at Kaplan Healthcare Center. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Rev. Brian Harringon officiating the services. Pallbearers...

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