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.

Genevieve Boudreaux

Genevieve Boudreaux

Mar 28, 2011

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 30, 2011 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Genevieve Boudreaux, 69, who died Monday, March 28, 2011 at Heritage Manor of Abbeville. She will be laid to rest at LeBlanc Community Cemetery with Deacon Randy Hyde officiating the services. Pallbearers will be Norris Istre, Rickey J....

Thomas J. Benoit

Thomas J. Benoit

Mar 28, 2011

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, March 29, 2011 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Thomas James Benoit, 78, who died Monday, March 28, 2011 at Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend David Broussard officiating the services. Thomas was a United States Army veteran...

Elda John Vaughan

Elda John Vaughan

Mar 26, 2011

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Tuesday, March 29, 2011 at a 10:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Elda John Vaughan, 75, who died Saturday, March 26, 2011 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at Our Lady of Lourdes Cemetery with Father Scott DesOrmeaux officiating the services. He...

Floy Richey Derveloy

Floy Richey Derveloy

Mar 22, 2011

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, March 24, 2011 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Floy Richey Derveloy, 87, who died Tuesday, March 22, 2011 at American Legion Hospital. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Fr. Scott DesOrmeaux officiating the services. She is survived by her two sons,...

Hilda Touchet Viator

Hilda Touchet Viator

Mar 21, 2011

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Thursday, March 24, 2011 at a 10 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Hilda Touchet Viator, 99, who died Monday, March 21, 2011 at Abbeville General Hospital. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend David Broussard officiating...

Shelia Marie Roy Petry

Shelia Marie Roy Petry

Mar 21, 2011

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, March 24, 2011 at Pleasant Green Baptist Church honoring the life of Shelia Marie Roy Petry, 50, who died Monday, March 21, 2011 at Abbeville General Hospital. She will be laid to rest at Pleasant Green Cemetery. She is survived by her husband, Ivory Petry; parents, Rodley Francis Roy and the...

Jailynn Ranae Anderson

Jailynn Ranae Anderson

Mar 21, 2011

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Friday, March 25, 2011 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Jailynn Ranae Anderson, who died Monday, March 21, 2011 at Women’s and Children's Hospital. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Donnie Crane officiating the services. She is survived by her parents, Robbie Anderson...

Alf Garner Vincent

Alf Garner Vincent

Mar 20, 2011

Abbeville—Memorial services will be held at 5:00 p.m. Friday, March 25, 2011 at Jehovah's Witnesses Kingdom Hall, 9928 US Highway 167, Abbeville, honoring the life of Alf Garner Vincent, 75, who died Sunday, March 20, 2011. He is survived by his four children, Jerry Lege, Shirlene Sampy, Patricia Thomas and Victor Vincent; three sisters, Vivian White, Mrytle Winch and Velma...

Joel Roy Howard

Joel Roy Howard

Mar 20, 2011

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Wednesday, March 23, 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 Joel Roy Howard, 49, who died Sunday, March 20, 2011 at his residence in Kaplan. Reverend David Broussard will be officiating the services. Mr. Howard was part-owner of...

Harold "Hiyo" Meaux

Harold "Hiyo" Meaux

Mar 18, 2011

Kaplan—Memorial services will be held graveside at 2 p.m. Wednesday, November 21, 2012 at Greene Cemetery honoring the life of Harold "Hiyo" Meaux, 82, who died Friday, March 18, 2011 at Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Ann G. Meaux of Meaux; three sons, Wade Meaux and wife, Nancy of Broussard, Dale Meaux...

Elaine Cormier Broussard

Elaine Cormier Broussard

Mar 18, 2011

Gueydan—Funeral services will be held Monday, March 21, 2011 at a 2 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Peter the Apostle Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Elaine Cormier Broussard, 63, who died Friday, March 18, 2011 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at Gueydan Cemetery with Reverend Jason Vidrine officiating the services. She is...

Newton "Bea" Suire

Newton "Bea" Suire

Mar 15, 2011

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 4 p.m. Thursday, March 17, 2011 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Newton "Bea" Suire, 84, who died Tuesday, March 15, 2011 at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Robert Wells officiating the services. He was born and raised in...

Sable Rose Landry Broussard

Sable Rose Landry Broussard

Mar 15, 2011

Kaplan— Funeral services will be held Thursday, March 17, 2011 at a 1:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Sable Rose Landry Broussard, 84, who died Tuesday, March 15, 2011 at Abbeville General Hospital. She will be laid to rest at Leroy Cemetery with Reverend David...

Rosa Belle Lemaire

Rosa Belle Lemaire

Mar 14, 2011

Gueydan—Funeral services will be held Wednesday, March 16, 2011 at a 1 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Peter the Apostle Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Rosa Belle LeMaire, 93, who died Monday, March 14, 2011 at Gueydan Memorial Guest Home. She will be laid to rest at Gueydan Cemetery with Reverend Jason Vidrine officiating the services....

Nola Babineaux Boudreaux

Nola Babineaux Boudreaux

Mar 14, 2011

Funeral services will be held Friday, March 18, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Nola Babineaux Boudreaux, 87, who died Monday, March 14, 2011 at her residence. Officiating the services will be Rev. Bob Ogle, Pastor of Trinity Presbyterian Church in Lafayette. A private burial will be held at a later date....

Alton "Tan" Romero Sr.

Alton "Tan" Romero Sr.

Mar 13, 2011

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Tuesday, March 15, 2011 at 2 p.m. at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Alton Romero, 91, who marched on to meet his Lord and Savior on Sunday, March 13, 2011, from his residence in Kaplan. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with his nephew, Reverend Kendal Faulk officiating...

Marguerite Campbell

Marguerite Campbell

Mar 12, 2011

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Monday, March 14, 2011 at a 1 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Anne Catholic Church honoring the life of Marguerite "Sister" Campbell, 78, who died Saturday, March 12, 2011 at Kaplan Healthcare Center. She will be laid to rest at St. Anne Cemetery with Reverend Keith Landry officiating the services. Serving as pallbearers...

Kenneth James Broussard

Kenneth James Broussard

Mar 10, 2011

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, March 11, 2011 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Kenneth James Broussard, 70, who died Thursday, March 10, 2011 at Regional Medical Center of Acadiana. He will be laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery in Abbeville with Deacon David Vaughn officiating the services. Serving as...

Ruby Trahan Roy

Ruby Trahan Roy

Mar 9, 2011

Memorial services will be held Saturday, March 12, 2011 at an 11:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Therese of the Child Jesus Church honoring the life of Ruby Trahan Roy, 82, who died Wednesday, March 9, 2011 at her residence. She is survived by three sons, Robert Roy and his wife, JoLane of Erath, Preston Roy of Abbeville...

Eda Potier Istre

Eda Potier Istre

Mar 8, 2011

Gueydan—Funeral services will be held Thursday, March 10, 2011 at a 2 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Peter the Apostle Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Eda Potier Istre, 88, who died Tuesday, March 8, 2011 at Gueydan Memorial Guest Home. She will be laid to rest at Gueydan Cemetery with Reverend Jason Vidrine officiating the services....

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