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.

Deanna Guidry Sistrunk

Deanna Guidry Sistrunk

Dec 21, 2011

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, December 23, 2011 at Vermilion Gospel Tabernacle honoring the life of Deanna Guidry Sistrunk, 72, who died Wednesday, December 21, 2011 at Iberia Medical Center. Rev. Nic Gathers will be officiating all services in Abbeville. She will be laid to rest at Mitchell Cemetery on Saturday, December 24, 2011 in Mitchell,...

Eugene Terrance Oneill

Eugene Terrance Oneill

Dec 16, 2011

Abbeville— Funeral services are pending for Eugene Terrance ONeill, 70, who died Friday, December 16, 2011 at his residence. He is survived by his three daughters, Madeline ONeill, Chataigner ONeill and Kayla ONeill LeBlanc all of Abbeville; three brothers, Bill ONeill of Cloverdale,CA, Danny ONeill, Sebastophal, CA and Jack ONeill of Hawaii; and six grandchildren. He was preceded in death...

Joseph Columbus Marceaux

Joseph Columbus Marceaux

Dec 16, 2011

KAPLAN —Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, December 19, 2011 at Kaplan Cemetery honoring the life of Joseph Columbus Marceaux, 56, who died Friday, December 16, 2011 at Rapides Regional Medical Center. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Deacon David Vaughn officiating the services. He is survived by his three sisters, Evelyn Lemaire...

Alcide Joseph Meaux

Alcide Joseph Meaux

Dec 15, 2011

Kaplan — Graveside services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, December 17, 2011 at Kaplan Cemetery honoring the life of Alcide Joseph Meaux, 65, who died Thursday, December 15, 2011 at Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Deacon David Vaughn officiating the services. He is survived by two daughters, Melissa and...

Lovelace Leonard

Lovelace Leonard

Dec 14, 2011

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at an 11 a.m. Friday, December 16, 2011 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Lovelace Leonard, 90, who died Wednesday, December 14, 2011 at Teche Regional Medical Center. He will be laid to rest at Greene Cemetery with Deacon David Vaughn officiating the services. He is survived by his wife, of...

Clifton Paul "Cliff" Dartez

Clifton Paul "Cliff" Dartez

Dec 14, 2011

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, December 16, 2011 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Clifton Paul Dartez, 75, who died Wednesday, December 14, 2011 at Heart Hospital of Lafayette. Deacon David Vaughn will be officiating the services. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Mary Rose Rung Dartez of Kaplan;...

Vernelle P. Hebert

Vernelle P. Hebert

Dec 13, 2011

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Thursday, December 15, 2011 at a 1 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Vernelle Primeaux Hebert, 70, who died Tuesday, December 13, 2011 at Lady of the Oaks Retirement Manor. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend...

Leonie Fevrejean Lemaire

Leonie Fevrejean Lemaire

Dec 11, 2011

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, December 14, 2011 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Leonie LeMaire, 91, who died Sunday, December 11, 2011 at Kaplan Healthcare Center. She will be laid to rest at LeMaire Cemetery with Reverend David Broussard officiating the services. She is survived by two sons, Rodney LeMaire and...

Joseph Ellis Touchet

Joseph Ellis Touchet

Dec 10, 2011

—Graveside services were held at 8:30 a.m Sunday, December 11, 2011 at St. David Chapel Cemetery honoring the life of Joseph Ellis Touchet, 74, who died Saturday, December 10, 2011 at Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital. He was laid to rest at St. David Chapel Cemetery with Deacon David Vaughn officiating the services. He is survived by his wife of 35...

Lola Mae "Nipsy" Fleming Rawls

Lola Mae "Nipsy" Fleming Rawls

Dec 9, 2011

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Monday, December 12, 2011 at an 11:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Mrs. J. B. Rawls, the former Nipsy Fleming 96, who died Friday, December 9, 2011 at Eastridge Nursing Center. She will be laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery with Father Bill...

Anthony 'Tony" Marion Guarino

Anthony 'Tony" Marion Guarino

Dec 5, 2011

Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial for Anthony Marion “Tony” Guarino, 94, will be celebrated on Tuesday, December 6, 2011, at 10:00 a.m. at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church in Abbeville. He died at 1:30 a.m. on Monday, December 5, at Abbeville General Hospital. Father Wayne Duet, pastor of St. Edward Church in Richard, Louisiana, will be the celebrant of the...

Joseph "Joe" Campbell

Joseph "Joe" Campbell

Dec 4, 2011

Kaplan—Joseph "Joe" Campbell, 63, died Sunday, December 4, 2011 at his residence in Kaplan. He is survived by his sister, Brenda Campbell; nephew, Blaine Campbell; and three godchildren, Gina Campbell, Corey Harrington, and Bobby Breaux. He was preceded in death by his wife, Diana M. Campbell; parents, William Campbell and the former Euna Breaux; and brother, Gerald Campbell.

Mahlen Faulk

Mahlen Faulk

Dec 3, 2011

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Monday, December 5, 2011 at a 2 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Mahlen Faulk, 82, who died Saturday, December 3, 2011 at Regional Medical Center of Acadiana. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend David Broussard...

Marie Roche Blanc

Marie Roche Blanc

Dec 1, 2011

KAPLAN-A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Sunday, December 4, 2011, at 2:00 p.m. in the Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Catholic Church honoring the life of Mrs. Marie Roche Blanc, age 88. Interment will follow in the Kaplan Cemetery. Father Chester Arceneaux will celebrate the Mass. Mrs. Blanc was a native and longtime resident of...

Allen Joseph Mire

Allen Joseph Mire

Nov 29, 2011

Abbeville—Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, December 4, 2011 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Allen Joseph Mire, 87, who died Tuesday, November 29, 2011 at Abbeville General Hospital. Deacon Randy Hyde will be officiating the services. He is survived by his wife, Lovenia Marie Schexnaider Mire of Abbeville; two sons, Steven Ray...

Ray Allen Trahan

Ray Allen Trahan

Nov 29, 2011

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Thursday, December 1, 2011 at an 11:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Anne Catholic Church honoring the life of Ray Allen Trahan, 79, who died Tuesday, November 29, 2011 at Kaplan Healthcare Center. He will be laid to rest at Immaculate Conception Cemetery with Reverend Keith Landry officiating the services. He is survived...

Joseph Dalton Simon Jr.

Joseph Dalton Simon Jr.

Nov 28, 2011

KAPLAN— Graveside services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, November 29, 2011 at Nunez Baptist Cemetery honoring the life of Joseph D. Simon Jr., 68, who died Monday, November 28, 2011 at Camelot Place. He will be laid to rest at Nunez Baptist Cemetery with Reverend Noah Langley officiating the services. He is survived by one sister, Peggy Simon...

Joseph Ovey Desormeaux, Jr.

Joseph Ovey Desormeaux, Jr.

Nov 27, 2011

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, November 30, 2011 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Joseph Ovey Desormeaux, Jr., 64, who died Sunday, November 27, 2011 at his residence. Reverend Kenneth Mayne will be officiating the services. He is survived by his sons, Joseph Ovey Desormeaux, III of Cutoff, Lawrence John Desormeaux of...

Albert L. Duhon

Albert L. Duhon

Nov 25, 2011

Kaplan—Albert Leonard Duhon, 46, died Friday, November 25, 2011 at his residence. He is survived by one sister, Brenda and her husband, Billy J. LaSalle of Morgan City; one brother, John M. Duhon Jr. of Kaplan; two nephews, Billy J. LaSalle II of Plaquemine and Nicholas Joe LaSalle of Berwick; and one niece, Sherie Celeste Flowers of Morgan City. He...

Henrietta "Honey" Melancon Couvillion

Henrietta "Honey" Melancon Couvillion

Nov 24, 2011

Abbeville—Memorial services will be held Saturday, December 3, 2011 at a 11:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Therese of the Child Jesus Church honoring the life of Henrietta “Honey” Melancon Couvillion, 84, who died Thursday, November 24, 2011 at Regional Medical Center of Acadiana. She will be laid to rest at Graceland Cemetery with Reverend Kenneth Mayne officiating...

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