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.

Phillip James Chauvin

Phillip James Chauvin

Nov 14, 2012

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, November 17, 2012 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Phillip James Chauvin, 39, who died Wednesday, November 14, 2012 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at Baudoin Cemetery with Deacon David Vaughn officiating the services. He is survived by parents, Shirley S. and Rodney...

June Lynn Schexnaider Trahan

June Lynn Schexnaider Trahan

Nov 14, 2012

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Friday, November 16, 2012 at a 1 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of June Lynn Schexnaider Trahan, 67, who died Wednesday, November 14, 2012 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at St. David Chapel Cemetery with Reverend Keith...

Joseph Dudley "Bruce" Broussard

Joseph Dudley "Bruce" Broussard

Nov 13, 2012

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Saturday, November 17, 2012 at an 11 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Joseph Dudley Broussard, 88, who died Tuesday, November 13, 2012 at Abbeville General Hospital. He will be laid to rest at Leroy Cemetery with Reverend William C. Blanda...

Betty Jane Boutte Boudreaux

Betty Jane Boutte Boudreaux

Nov 11, 2012

Abbeville— Funeral services will be held Wednesday, November 14, 2012 at a 2:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Betty Jane Boutte Boudreaux, 69, who died Sunday, November 11, 2012 at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Reverend William C. Blanda...

Francis Ray Comeaux

Francis Ray Comeaux

Nov 11, 2012

Abbeville —Memorial services will be held Thursday, November 15, 2012 at a 3:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Therese of the Child Jesus Church honoring the life of Francis Ray Comeaux, 78, who died Sunday, November 11, 2012 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Reverend Kenneth Mayne officiating the services....

Curtis Anthony Leblanc

Curtis Anthony Leblanc

Nov 10, 2012

Abbeville— A gathering of family and friends will be held at Monday November 12, 2012 at Vincent Funeral Home honoring the life of Curtis Anthony LeBlanc, 49, who died Saturday, November 10, 2012 at his residence. He is survived by former wife, Ellen LeBlanc; sons, Curtis LeBlanc Jr. and Jay Cashat; daughter, Olivia LeBlanc; brother, Kenneth LeBlanc; three sisters, Diana...

Celestine Abshire Hargrave

Celestine Abshire Hargrave

Nov 8, 2012

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, November 10, 2012 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Celestine Abshire Hargrave, 79, who died Thursday, November 8, 2012 at Vermilion Health Care Center. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Kenneth Mayne officiating the services. She is survived by four sons, Roger...

Iris "Pep" Hebert

Iris "Pep" Hebert

Nov 8, 2012

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 12 p.m. Saturday, November 10, 2012 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Iris "Pep" Hebert, 85, who died Thursday, November 8, 2012 at Kaplan Healthcare Center. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Keith Landry officiating the services. Serving as pallbearers will be his grandchildren, Paul,...

Lee "Shorty" Louvier

Lee "Shorty" Louvier

Nov 6, 2012

Gueydan—Funeral services will be held Thursday, November 8, 2012 at an 11 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Peter the Apostle Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Lee "Shorty" Louvier, 76, who died Tuesday, November 6, 2012 at his residence in Gueydan. He will be laid to rest at Gueydan Cemetery with Reverend Jason Vidrine officiating the services....

Catherine "Cat" Dorothy Shelvin

Catherine "Cat" Dorothy Shelvin

Nov 6, 2012

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Saturday, November 10, 2012 at a 11:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Catherine Dorothy Shelvin, 55, who died Tuesday, November 6, 2012 at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Father Corey Campeaux officiating the services....

April E. Abshire Mayard

April E. Abshire Mayard

Nov 3, 2012

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Thursday, November 8, 2012 at a 1 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Anne Catholic Church honoring the life of April E. Abshire Mayard, 34, who died Saturday, November 3, 2012 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at Immaculate Conception Cemetery with Reverend Keith Landry and Reverend William Rogalla officiating the...

Annie Mae Haden Broussard

Annie Mae Haden Broussard

Nov 3, 2012

Abbeville— Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, November 5, 2012 at St. Theresa Catholic Church honoring the life of Annie Mae Haden Broussard, 90, who died Saturday, November 3, 2012 at Abbeville General Hospital. She will be laid to rest at St. Mary Cemetery Mausoleum. Pallbearers include Todd Toups, Chad Toups, Jon Isaac Langlinais, Brian Frederick, Eric...

Jeanette Boudoin Griffin Labiche

Jeanette Boudoin Griffin Labiche

Nov 2, 2012

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Tuesday, November 6, 2012 at an 11 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Jeanette Griffin Labiche, 69, who died Friday, November 2, 2012 at Christus St. Patrick Hospital. She will be laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery with Reverend...

Anita Duhon Guidry

Anita Duhon Guidry

Oct 31, 2012

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Monday, November 5, 2012 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Anita Duhon Guidry, 93, who died Wednesday, October 31, 2012 at Kaplan Healthcare Center. She will be laid to rest at Nunez Baptist Cemetery with Reverend Farley Painter officiating the services. She is survived by her two sons,...

Hugh Thomas Watkins

Hugh Thomas Watkins

Oct 29, 2012

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, November 1, 2012 at New Life Church honoring the life of Hugh Thomas Watkins, 45, who died Monday, October 29, 2012 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Pastor Lane Payne and Pastor Ronald Watkins officiating the services. Hugh enjoyed collecting sports memorabilia. He...

Santo Rizzuto

Santo Rizzuto

Oct 24, 2012

Gueydan—Funeral services will be held Saturday, October 27, 2012 at a 10 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Peter the Apostle Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Santo Rizzuto, 87, who died Wednesday, October 24, 2012 at American Legion Hospital. He will be laid to rest at the Gueydan Cemetery with Reverend Jason Vidrine officiating the services. Santo...

Kenneth Lee Guidry

Kenneth Lee Guidry

Oct 24, 2012

Abbeville—Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, October 27, 2012 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Kenneth Lee Guidry, 70, who passed away on Wednesday, October 24, 2012. Burial will follow at St. Paul Cemetery in Abbeville, LA. Pastor John Vining of Abbeville United Methodist Church will conduct the service. He is survived by...

Joseph Bernie Wayne David

Joseph Bernie Wayne David

Oct 23, 2012

Kaplan - Joseph Bernie Wayne David passed away peacefully in his sleep between five and six a.m. the morning of October 23, 2012. As per Bernie's wishes, no public service will be held. The family requests memorial donations be made in his name to St. Jude's Hospital - 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis TN 38105.

Velton Joseph Hebert

Velton Joseph Hebert

Oct 22, 2012

Abbeville—Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, October 26, 2012 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Velton Joseph Hebert, 71, who died Monday, October 22, 2012 at Abbeville General Hospital. He will be laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery with Deacon Randy Hyde officiating the services. He is survived by his...

Jessie James Bergeron

Jessie James Bergeron

Oct 21, 2012

Abbeville— Jessie Bergeron was gifted to us in April of 1937 and became a man of the world. He sought his adventure by joining the United States Air Force as an airplane mechanic in 1955 fresh out of Abbeville High. After training, his first assignment was overseas in a place called Tachikawa Air Force Base Japan, where he met a...

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