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.

Thomas Harry Lege

Thomas Harry Lege

Jun 20, 2023

Abbeville—Memorial services will be held at 2:00 PM on Sunday, June 25, 2023 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Thomas Harry Lege, 79, who died Tuesday, June 20, 2023 at Abbeville General Hospital.

Harry was a lifelong resident of Vermilion parish and spent his entire career in the oilfield industry. He was the...

Toi Minh Do

Toi Minh Do

Jun 20, 2023

Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 9:00 AM on Monday, June 26, 2023  at VN Hall honoring the life of Toi Minh Do, 67, who died Tuesday, June 20, 2023 at his residence.  He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Rev. James Nguyen officiating the services.

He is survived by...

Joseph "Curtis" Broussard

Joseph "Curtis" Broussard

Jun 20, 2023

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 2:30 PM on Saturday, June 24, 2023, at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Joseph “Curtis” Broussard, 86, who died Tuesday, June 20, 2023, at Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center.  He will be laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery with Deacon William Vincent officiating the services....

Ho Nguyen Bui

Ho Nguyen Bui

Jun 18, 2023

Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 9:00 AM on Saturday, June 24, 2023 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Ho Nguyen Bui, 93, who died Sunday, June 18, 2023 at Calcutta House.  She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Rev. James Nguyen officiating the services.

She...

Kenneth Schexnider

Kenneth Schexnider

Jun 13, 2023

Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, June 15, 2023 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Kenneth Schexnider, 81, who died Tuesday, June 13, 2023.  He will be laid to rest at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Cemetery with Reverend Mark Miley...

Brandon Kyle Broussard

Brandon Kyle Broussard

Jun 11, 2023

Abbeville— A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 PM on Friday, June 16, 2023 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Brandon Kyle Broussard, 47, who passed away at Ochsner Medical Center in New Orleans on Sunday, June 11, 2023 surrounded by his loved ones.

Father Donald Bernard will celebrate the...

Paul Jessie Bourque

Paul Jessie Bourque

Jun 10, 2023

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, June 13, 2023 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Paul Jessie Bourque, 89, who died Saturday, June 10, 2023 at Calcutta House. He will be laid to rest at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Cemetery with Deacon Bryan Istre officiating the services. Jessie was...

Jeremy Ryan Deangelo

Jeremy Ryan Deangelo

Jun 5, 2023

Abbeville—A memorial will be held at a later date   honoring the life of Jeremy Ryan DeAngelo, 46, who died Monday, June 5, 2023 at his residence.

He is survived by his son, Jonah DeAngelo and his wife, Shelbi; father, George "Tony" DeAngelo; mother, Deanna Hebert; grandfather, Ferdinand Hebert; brother, Jared "Sweet" DeAngelo and his wife, Danielle; and...

Joyce Mae Mathiew

Joyce Mae Mathiew

Jun 5, 2023

Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, June  7, 2023 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Joyce Mae Mathiew, 93, who died Monday, June 5, 2023 at Eastridge Nursing Center.  She will be laid to rest at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary...

James Lloyd Thomas, Jr.

James Lloyd Thomas, Jr.

Jun 1, 2023

Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, June 7, 2023 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of James Lloyd Thomas, Jr., 74, who passed away peacefully Thursday, June 1, 2023 at Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center surrounded by his family.  He will be laid to...

Wilda V. Mayard

Wilda V. Mayard

May 31, 2023

Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:30 PM on Friday, June 2nd, 2023, at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Wilda V. Mayard, 91, who died on Wednesday, May 31, 2023, at her home in St. Martinville. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul's Cemetery with Father Dan Picard officiating the...

Junius “June” Marceaux

Junius “June” Marceaux

May 28, 2023

Kaplan— A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 9:00 AM on Saturday, June 3, 2023, at St. Francis Xavier Cabrini Church in Kaplan, LA honoring the life of Junius “June” Marceaux, age 91. He will be laid to rest at Pitery Family Cemetery He enjoyed his jokes, giving half a peace sign, talking about those “golden years,”...

Lonnie James Dubois

Lonnie James Dubois

May 26, 2023

Henry—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 12:00 PM on Monday, May 29, 2023  at St. John Catholic Church honoring the life of Lonnie James DuBois, 71, who passed away on Friday, May 26, 2023 at Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center.  He will be laid to rest at Bancker Cemetery with Reverend Louis J. Richard...

Joseph Williams

Joseph Williams

May 25, 2023

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, June  2, 2023 at New Beginnings Primitive Baptist Church honoring the life of Joseph Williams, 79, who died Thursday, May 25, 2023 at Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center.  He will be laid to rest at Shiloh Baptist Cemetery with Pastor Ernest Williams III officiating the services.

Mr....

Winfred J. Abshire

Winfred J. Abshire

May 25, 2023

Kaplan—Graveside services will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, May 26, 2023 at LeMaire Cemetery honoring the life of Winfred J. Abshire, 81, who died Thursday, May 25, 2023.  He will be laid to rest with Reverend Mark Miley officiating the services.

He is survived by his son, Kevin Abshire and his wife, Sydney of Kaplan;...

Nancy White Thomas

Nancy White Thomas

May 22, 2023

Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at   1:00 PM  on Thursday, May 25, 2023, at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Nancy White Thomas, 80, of Abbeville, Louisiana. Nancy passed away Monday evening, May 22, 2023, at home surrounded by her loving husband and family. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul...

Janell Lasalle Vincent

Janell Lasalle Vincent

May 19, 2023

ABBEVILLE—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM on Monday, May 22, 2023, at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Janell Lasalle Vincent, 67, who died Friday, May 19, 2023, at her residence.  She will be laid to rest at Petry Cemetery with Reverend Mark Miley officiating the...

Cecile "Louella" Boutin

Cecile "Louella" Boutin

May 18, 2023

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at   2:00 PM  on Monday, May 22, 2023 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Cecile “Louella” Boutin , 90, who died Thursday, May 18, 2023 at Eastridge Nursing Center.   She will be laid to rest at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Cemetery with Pastor Joseph Boutin officiating the...

Dorothy Toups Pere'

Dorothy Toups Pere'

May 17, 2023

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, May 24, 2023, at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Dorothy Toups Peré, 82, who died Wednesday, May 17, 2023, at Calcutta House. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Reverend Louis J. Richard officiating the services.

Dotsie, as she...

Barbara Ellen Hebert

Barbara Ellen Hebert

May 14, 2023

Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, May 20, 2023, at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Barbara Ellen Hébert, 91, of Abbeville, Louisiana, who passed away Sunday, May 14, 2023, at her home. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Fr. Louis Richard officiating the...

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