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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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.
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
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
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...
Ouida Dubois Young
Nov 24, 2011
Abbeville— A graveside service will be held at 11:30 a.m. Friday, November 25, 2011 at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery honoring the life of Ouida Dubois Young, 91, who died Thursday, November 24, 2011 at Eastridge Nursing Center. She will be laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery with Father Scott DesOrmeaux officiating the services. She is survived by her...
David M. "Pinky Lee" Vidalier
Nov 22, 2011
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, November 25, 2011 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of David Mark Vidalier, 53, who died Tuesday, November 22, 2011 at his residence in Cow Island. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend David Broussard officiating the services. He is survived by one son,...
Francis "Jeb" Guidry
Nov 22, 2011
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Friday, November 25, 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 Francis "Jeb" Guidry, 74, who died Tuesday, November 22, 2011 at Heart Hospital of Lafayette. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend David Broussard...
John Edward Faulk, Sr.
Nov 19, 2011
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Tuesday, November 22, 2011 at a 2:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of John Edward Faulk, Sr., 83, who died Saturday, November 19, 2011 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Father Scott DesOrmeaux officiating the services. Pallbearers will...
Pauline Harrington Simon
Nov 18, 2011
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, November 20, 2011 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Pauline Harrington Simon, 88, who died Friday, November 18, 2011 at Emeritus at Lafayette. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Kendal Faulk officiating the services. Serving as pallbearers will be Rusty, Steven and...
Deborah Ann Dunstane Villien
Nov 17, 2011
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Monday, November 21, 2011 at a 11:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church, 300 Pere Megret Street, Abbeville, LA honoring the life of Deborah Ann Dunstane Villien, who died Thursday, November 17, 2011 at Lafayette General Medical Center. She will be laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery with...
Dr. James Ray Nunez
Nov 16, 2011
Funeral services will be held Friday, November 18, 2011 at a 3:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of James Ray Nunez, 90, who died Wednesday, November 16, 2011 at. He will be laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery with Reverend William C. Blanda officiating the services. Dr. James Ray...
Mitzi Sonnier Doucet
Nov 16, 2011
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Saturday, November 19, 2011 at an 11 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Mitzi Sonnier Doucet, 85, who died Wednesday, November 16, 2011. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Kendal Faulk officiating the services. Serving as...
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