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.
Annie Hoffman Shanks
Jun 16, 2012
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 4:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 20, 2012 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Annie Hoffman Shanks, 92, who died Saturday, June 16, 2012 at Abbeville General Hospital. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Rev. Steve P. Delino officiating the services. Pallbearers are Tyler Graham, Steven Delino,...
Yvonne Sonnier Broussard
Jun 15, 2012
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Saturday, June 16, 2012 at a 12:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Yvonne Sonnier Broussard, 93, who died Friday, June 15, 2012 at Kaplan Healthcare Center. She will be laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery with Father Scott DesOrmeaux officiating the services. Pallbearers...
John Ray Guidry
Jun 14, 2012
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Thursday, June 21, 2012 at an 11 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Frances Xavier Cabrini Mission Chapel honoring the life of John Ray Guidry, 72. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend David Broussard officiating the services. Serving as pallbearers will be: Shirley Wade Broussard, Nelson Boutte Sr., Spencer...
Lenwood Choate
Jun 11, 2012
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at a 2:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Therese of the Child Jesus Church honoring the life of Lenwood P. Choate, 79, who died Monday, June 11, 2012 at Lafayette General Medical Center. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Reverend Kenneth Mayne officiating the...
Brandy Amiee Suire Landry
Jun 10, 2012
Abbeville—Memorial services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, June 14, 2012 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Brandy Amiee Suire Landry, 30, who died Sunday, June 10, 2012 at her residence. Deacon Randy Hyde will officiate the services. She is survived by her daughter, Bralyn Amiee Landry; mother, Donnell Dent and her husband, Jimmy Jay;...
L. Charles Doucet
Jun 9, 2012
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at an 11:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of L. Charles Doucet, 79, who died Saturday, June 9, 2012 at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend David...
Kirby Lee Paul Guidry
Jun 7, 2012
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, June 9, 2012 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Kirby Lee Paul Guidry, 63, who died Thursday, June 7, 2012 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery with Reverend Kenneth Mayne officiating the services. Pallbearers will be Merlin Byron, Chance...
Howard Joseph Fontenot
Jun 5, 2012
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Saturday, June 9, 2012 at a 10 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Howard Joseph Fontenot, 81, who died Tuesday, June 5, 2012 at Golden Age Nursing Home. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Keith Landry...
Mary Mae Hardy
Jun 3, 2012
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, June 8, 2012 at Briggs United Methodist Church honoring the life of Mary Mae Hardy, 85, who died Sunday, June 3, 2012 at Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital. She will be laid to rest at Briggs Cemetery with Reverend John Vining officiating the services. She is survived by two sons, Rufus Hardy...
Leo Paul Abshire
Jun 3, 2012
Abbeville— A visitation will be held on Monday, June 4, 2012 for Leo Paul Abshire, 76, who died Sunday, June 3, 2012 at his residence. He is survived by his wife, Opal Meaux Abshire of Abbeville; sons, Jody Lee Abshire of Houston, Brad Charles Abshire of Abbeville and Chad Roy Abshire and wife Tracy of Abbeville; daughters, Jacqueline A. Hebert...
John Benjamin “J.B.” Trahan
Jun 2, 2012
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Monday, June 4, 2012 at a 10:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of John Benjamin Trahan, 84, who died Saturday, June 2, 2012 at his residence. John was a veteran of WWII, serving in the U.S. Army. He retired as a bus driver with Greyhound Lines...
Joseph Emery Simon Jr.
May 29, 2012
KAPLAN — Memorial Services will be held at a later date honoring the life of Joseph Emery Simon Jr., 77, who died Tuesday, May 29, 2012 at Vermilion Health Care Center. He is survived by his wife of thirty five years, Dorothy S. Simon of Kaplan; seven sons, Michael Simon and his wife Lynette of Abbeville, Wilbe Simon of Abbeville,...
Chloe Marie Hebert
May 28, 2012
Abbeville—Memorial services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, June 1, 2012 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Chloe Marie Hebert, 94, who died Monday, May 28, 2012 at Pelican Pointe Healthcare & Rehabilitation. She will be laid to rest at Our Lady of Lourdes Cemetery with Deacon Metrejean officiating the services. She is survived by...
Cole Derek Lemaire
May 27, 2012
Kaplan—Memorial services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, June 2, 2012 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Cole Derek Lemaire, 28, who died Sunday, May 27, 2012 at Lafayette General Medical Center. Reverend David Broussard will be officiating the services. Cole was a loving son, brother, and friend. A 2002 graduate of Kaplan High School,...
Paula Baudoin Landry
May 27, 2012
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Thursday, May 31, 2012 at a 11:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Paula Baudoin Landry, 88, who died Sunday, May 27, 2012 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Reverend William C. Blanda officiating the services. Pallbearers will...
Betty Broussard Olds
May 26, 2012
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, May 30, 2012 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Betty B. Olds, 74, the former Mrs. Louis Hebert of Abbeville, who died Saturday, May 26, 2012, at her residence in Erath surrounded by her four daughters, Lisa, Donna, Shirley and Elizabeth. She will be laid to rest...
Annette Noel Dauterive
May 26, 2012
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Wednesday, May 30, 2012 at a 2:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Annette Noel Dauterive, 94, who died Saturday, May 26, 2012 at Maison du Monde Living Center. She will be laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery with Reverend William C. Blanda officiating...
Brenda F. Hebert
May 25, 2012
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Saturday, May 26, 2012 at a 11 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Brenda F. Hebert, 60, who died Friday, May 25, 2012 at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend David...
Bertha Leger
May 25, 2012
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Monday, May 28, 2012 at a 10 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Marie Bertha Leger, 87, who died Friday, May 25, 2012 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend David Broussard officiating the...
Gussie B. Primeaux
May 25, 2012
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, May 29, 2012 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Gussie B. Primeaux, 83, who died Friday, May 25, 2012 at Opelousas General Health System. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend David Broussard officiating the services. She is survived by two sons, Eldridge...
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