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.
Dalton J. Bertrand
Aug 1, 2013
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, August 3, 2013 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Dalton Joseph Bertrand, 86, who died Thursday, August 1, 2013 at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Jonathan Janise officiating the services. He is survived by five sons,...
Joseph Percy Solomon Sr.
Aug 1, 2013
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Saturday, August 10, 2013 at a 10:30 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Frances Xavier Cabrini Mission Chapel honoring the life of Joseph Percy Solomon, 73, who died Thursday, August 1, 2013 at Lafayette General Medical Center. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Cedric Sonnier officiating the services. On...
Martina Lorraine St. Amant
Jul 31, 2013
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, August 2, 2013 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Martina Lorraine St. Amant, 85, who died Wednesday, July 31, 2013 at Pelican Pointe Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Jonathan Janise officiating the services. She is survived by...
Jeremy James Little
Jul 30, 2013
Kaplan— Services will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday, August 3, 2013 at Vincent Funeral Home – Kaplan honoring the life of Jeremy James Little, 25, who died Tuesday, July 30, 2013. He is survived by his daughter, Alexa Shae Landry Little of Kaplan; his mother, Michelle R. Marr of Kaplan; his father, James Little of San Francisco, CA; his...
Alberta Theresa Leblanc
Jul 30, 2013
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Thursday, August 1, 2013 at a 10:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church in Abbeville, LA, honoring the life of Alberta Theresa LeBlanc, 85, who died Tuesday, July 30, 2013 at Maison du Monde Living Center in Abbeville. Entombment will take place at St. Paul Mausoleum in Abbeville. Pallbearers will...
Hazel Sellers Durke
Jul 28, 2013
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 4:00 p.m. Monday, July 29, 2013 at Vincent Funeral Home -Abbeville honoring the life of Hazel Durke, 74, who died Sunday, July 28, 2013 at Abbeville General Hospital. She will be laid to rest at Graceland Cemetery with Reverend John Vining officiating the services. She is survived by her daughter, Lisa Comeaux and her...
Wilton Joseph Lene'
Jul 27, 2013
"Once a Marine, Always a Marine" Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Monday, July 29, 2013 at a 10:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Wilton Joseph Lene', 95, who died Saturday, July 27, 2013 at his residence. Readers will be Sloane Arena and Caroline Buchanan. Gift bearers will be Ellen Lebouef...
Shirley Harrington
Jul 27, 2013
Kaplan—Graveside services will be held at 3 p.m. Monday, July 29, 2013 at St. Paul Cemetery honoring the life of Shirley Harrington, 88, who died Saturday, July 27, 2013 at AMG Specialty Hospital. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Deacon David Vaughn officiating the services. She is survived by two sons, Dale Faulk and his...
Peter Paul Trahan
Jul 26, 2013
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, July 29, 2013 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Peter Paul Trahan, 71, who died Friday, July 26, 2013 at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Cedric Sonnier officiating the services. He is survived by his wife...
Inez Guidry Saltzman
Jul 25, 2013
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Monday, July 29, 2013 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Inez Guidry Saltzman, 93, who died Thursday, July 25, 2013 at Christus St. Mary Hospital in Port Arthur, Texas. She will be laid to rest at Broussard Cemetery with Reverend Cedric Sonnier officiating the services. She is survived...
Kenneth John White
Jul 24, 2013
Kaplan—Services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, July 27, 2013 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Kenneth John White, 62, who died Wednesday, July 24, 2013 at his residence. Reverend Farley Painter will be officiating the services. He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth White of Cow Island; five sons, Kenneth John White Jr. and...
Yvonne Breaux Carter
Jul 22, 2013
Gueydan—Funeral services will be held Friday, July 26, 2013 at a 11 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Peter the Apostle Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Yvonne Carter, 90, who died peacefully on Monday, July 22, 2013 at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital. She will be laid to rest at Gueydan Cemetery with Reverend Jason Vidrine officiating...
Merina Dubois Simon
Jul 21, 2013
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Thursday, July 25, 2013 at a 2 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Merina Simon, 82, who died Sunday, July 21, 2013 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Keith Landry officiating the services....
Neal Patrick Lormand
Jul 19, 2013
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, July 26, 2013 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Neal Patrick Lormand, 51, who died Friday, July 19, 2013 at Jennings American Legion Hospital. He will be laid to rest at Abshire Cemetery with Brother Jimmy Thibodeaux officiating the services. He is survived by his wife, Monica...
Darrell J. Hebert
Jul 19, 2013
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, July 23, 2013 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Darrell J. Hebert , 51, who died Friday, July 19, 2013 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Brother Curtis Gibson officiating the services. He is survived by his son, Justin Hebert...
Mrs. Pep "Millie" Hebert
Jul 18, 2013
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Saturday, July 20, 2013 at a 1 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Mrs. Pep “Millie” Hebert, 85, who died Thursday, July 18, 2013 at Kaplan Healthcare Center. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Keith Landry...
Shelvin “Pappy” Stutes
Jul 17, 2013
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Monday, July 22, 2013 at a 11 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Shelvin Lee Stutes, 75, who died Wednesday, July 17, 2013 at Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital. He will be laid to rest at Cossinade Cemetery with Reverend Cedric Sonnier...
Betty M. "Betty Lou" Broussard
Jul 16, 2013
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, July 20, 2013 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Betty M. Broussard, 77, who died Tuesday, July 16, 2013 at Kaplan Healthcare Center. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Jonathan Janise officiating the services. She is survived by her son, Todd Broussard...
Robert Becker, Jr.
Jul 16, 2013
ABBEVILLE— A private memorial will be held at a later date for Robert Becker, Jr., 86, who died Tuesday, July 16, 2013 at Abbeville General Hospital. Robert was a veteran of the United States Army who served our country during World War II. In his spare time he enjoyed fishing and crabbing. He is survived by his companion of 26...
Harry T. Gnau
Jul 16, 2013
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, July 18, 2013 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Harry Thomas Gnau, 81, who died Tuesday, July 16, 2013 at Abbeville General Hospital. He will be laid to rest at LeMaire Cemetery with Rev. Billy Arnold officiating the services. He is survived by one son, Charles "Bubba"...