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.
Shirley Perrin Saltzman
Feb 20, 2013
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, February 22, 2013 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Shirley Perrin Saltzman, 67, who died Wednesday, February 20, 2013 at Lafayette General Medical Center. She will be laid to rest at the Nunez Baptist Cemetery with Pastor Jeff Cook officiating the services. Serving as pallbearers were Enson...
Barbara Ann Duhon
Feb 19, 2013
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, February 21, 2013 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Barbara Ann Duhon, 57, who died Tuesday, February 19, 2013 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at St. Anne Cemetery with Pastor Dave Rousse officiating the services. Pallbearers will be Michael d'Augereau, Brody Peltier, Matt...
Sandra Marie Campbell Elliott
Feb 18, 2013
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Wednesday, February 20, 2013 at a 1:30 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of Lourdes Church honoring the life of Sandra Marie Campbell Elliott, 48, who died Monday, February 18, 2013 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Father Bill Melancon officiating the services. Pallbearers will...
Diana T. "Big Momma" Harrington
Feb 17, 2013
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, February 19, 2013 at Faith Christian Church honoring the life of Diana Touchet Harrington, 69, who died Sunday, February 17, 2013 at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital. She will be laid to rest at Mire Cemetery with Reverend Farley Painter officiating the services. She is survived by three sons, Raymond Harrington...
Carl B. Leger
Feb 14, 2013
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Saturday, February 16, 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 Carl Barry Leger, 76, who died Thursday, February 14, 2013 at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital. Reverend William C. Blanda will officiate at the Mass. He will be...
Patricia Leleux Adams
Feb 13, 2013
Kaplan—Patricia LeLeux Adams, 56, died Wednesday, February 13, 2013 at her residence. She is survived by her husband of 40 years, Larry Adams; her mother, Lucy B. LeLeux; three daughters, Deidre Adams, Skye Hair, and Joelle Adams; sister, Sandra and her husband, Steve Simon; two grandchildren, Jessica and Destiny Hair, all of Leleux; and numerous nieces and nephews. She was...
Yvette Hebert Frederick
Feb 12, 2013
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Friday, February 15, 2013 at a 1:30 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Yvette Hebert Frederick, 87, who died Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at Maison du Monde Living Center. She will be laid to rest at Cossinade Cemetery with Reverend Kendal...
Paulette Broussard East
Feb 11, 2013
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m. Saturday, February 16, 2013 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Paulette Broussard East, 56, who died Monday, February 11, 2013. Pastor David Rousse will officiate the service. She is survived by her husband, Haywood A. East "Tony"; former husband, Harold Buford; four sons, Quentin A. Buford, Cody J....
Blaine Paul Reaux Jr.
Feb 9, 2013
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at a 11:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Blaine Paul Reaux Jr., 38, who died Saturday, February 9, 2013. He will be laid to rest at Leroy Cemetery with Father Corey Campeaux officiating the services. Pallbearers will be Brian Reaux, Jacob...
Carolyn Faye Broussard Sehon
Feb 7, 2013
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 3:30 p.m. Saturday, February 9, 2013 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Carolyn Faye Broussard Sehon, 69, who died Thursday, February 7, 2013 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Deacon Tim Marcantel officiating the services. She is survived by her son, James...
Yvonne Dartez Primeaux
Feb 5, 2013
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, February 8, 2013 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Yvonne Dartez Primeaux, 61, who died Tuesday, February 5, 2013 at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital. She will be laid to rest at Breaux Cemetery with Deacon David Vaughn officiating the services. She is survived by her fiance,...
Troy Nicholas Bodin
Feb 3, 2013
Abbeville—Memorial services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, February 13, 2013 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Troy Nicholas Bodin, 42, who died Sunday, February 3, 2013. He will be laid to rest at Hebert Cemetery with Deacon Randy Hyde officiating the services. Mr. Bodin was a veteran of the United States Air Force. He...
Carrol Ann O'Brien Broussard
Feb 2, 2013
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Wednesday, February 6, 2013 at a 2:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Therese of the Child Jesus Church honoring the life of Carrol Ann O'Brien Broussard, 69, who died Saturday, February 2, 2013 at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Reverend Chester Arceneaux...
Lilly May Levine Harrison
Feb 2, 2013
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, February 9, 2013 at Mt. Triumph Baptist Church, 310 S. Lamar St. in Abbeville, honoring the life of Lilly May Levine Harrison, 76, who died Saturday, February 2, 2013 at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital. She will be laid to rest at Rose Hill Cemetery with Rev. Raymond Captville officiating the...
Joseph Amos Hebert
Feb 1, 2013
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday, February 5, 2013 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Joseph Amos Hebert, 81, who died Friday, February 1, 2013 peacefully at his residence after a long and hard-fought battle with cancer. He will be laid to rest at LeMaire Cemetery with Deacon David Vaughn officiating the services....
Rhiley Korin Lewis
Jan 30, 2013
Abbeville— Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, February 5, 2013 at St. Paul Cemetery honoring the life of infant, Rhiley Korin Lewis, who died Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at Tulane Medical Center. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Pastor Wayne Landry officiating the services.
Macade Jude Harrington
Jan 30, 2013
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Monday, February 4, 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 MaCade Jude Harrington, 40, who died Wednesday, January 30, 2013. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Keith Landry officiating the services. He is...
Nellen "Man" Lemaire
Jan 29, 2013
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, January 31, 2013 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Nellen LeMaire, 73, who died Tuesday, January 29, 2013 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at Abshire Cemetery with Reverend D. Blaine Clement officiating the services. He is survived by his son, Cedric LeMaire and...
Ernest Lavell Wadlington, Jr.
Jan 29, 2013
ABBEVILLE— Private memorial services will be held honoring the life of Ernest Lavell Wadlington, Jr., 88, who died Tuesday, January 29, 2013. Mr. Wadlington served in the U.S. Army with the 101st Airborne Division during WWII. He is survived by his wife, Lynnette Hall Wadlington; son, Donald R. Wadlington and his wife, Mary; daughters, Sarah Borel, Barbara Doss and Cathy...
Ethel Bourque Deshotel
Jan 28, 2013
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Tuesday, January 29, 2013 at a 2:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Therese of the Child Jesus Church honoring the life of Ethel Bourque Deshotel, 83, who died Monday, January 28, 2013 at Abbeville General Hospital. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Father Austin Leger officiating the services....