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.
Irene Audrey Sellers Bertrand
Apr 12, 2011
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Thursday, April 14, 2011 at a 1:30 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Irene Audrey Sellers Bertrand, 82, who died Tuesday, April 12, 2011 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Rev. Gary Schexnaider officiating the services. Pallbearers will...
Jowood Broussard
Apr 12, 2011
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Friday, April 15, 2011 at a 10:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Alphonsus Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Jowood Broussard, 91, who died Tuesday, April 12, 2011 at his reseidence. He will be laid to rest at Abshire Cemetery with Reverend Joseph Breaux officiating the services. He is survived by his...
Judy Landreneau Walls
Apr 12, 2011
Kaplan—Memorial services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, April 15, 2011 at the Kaplan Baptist Church honoring the life of Judy Landreneau Walls, 73, who died Tuesday, April 12, 2011 at the Gueydan Memorial Guest Home. She is survived by four children, James Walls and his wife, Carla of Greensboro, Maryland, Brenda Walls of Kaplan, Katherine "Kathy" Walls of...
Heloise "Doll" Kilpatrick Kitchell
Apr 10, 2011
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, April 13, 2011 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Heloise Kilpatrick Kitchell, 93, who died Sunday, April 10, 2011 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at Graceland Cemetery with Dr. Byrd officiating the services. Serving as pallbearers will be Lawrence Hagood, William Hagood, Billy...
Lloyd John Frederick
Apr 10, 2011
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 13, 2011 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Lloyd John Frederick, 84, who died Sunday, April 10, 2011 at Abbeville General Hospital. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Deacon Randy Hyde officiating the services. He was a member of the American...
Weida Trahan
Apr 9, 2011
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Monday, April 11, 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 Weida Trahan, 78, who died Saturday, April 9, 2011 at Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend David Broussard officiating...
Hazel Liner Guidry
Apr 9, 2011
KAPLAN—Services were held at 1 p.m. Monday, April 11, 2011 at St. Joseph Cemetery honoring the life of Hazel Liner Guidry, 91, who died Saturday, April 9, 2011 at Courtyard Manor Nursecare Center. She was the wife of Claude Guidry, daughter of Tipton Liner of St. Elmo, Tennessee and his wife, Maxine Domingue Liner. She is preceded in death by...
Lannie Marceaux
Apr 7, 2011
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Friday, April 8, 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 Lannie Marceaux, 95, who died Thursday, April 7, 2011. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend David Broussard officiating the services. Serving as pallbearers...
Warren Hugh Dartez
Apr 4, 2011
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Thursday, April 7, 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 Warren Hugh Dartez, 86, who died Monday, April 4, 2011 at Regional Medical Center of Acadiana. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Mark...
Aline Gaspard Frith
Apr 3, 2011
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Wednesday, April 6, 2011 at an 11 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Anne Catholic Church honoring the life of Aline Gaspard Frith, 95, who died Sunday, April 3, 2011 at Kaplan Healthcare Center. She will be laid to rest at Harrington Cemetery with Reverend Keith Landry officiating the services. Serving as Pallbearers will...
Velgin "Ms. Ayo" Benoit
Apr 2, 2011
Gueydan—Funeral services will be held Tuesday, April 5, 2011 at a 2 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Peter the Apostle Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Velgin “Ms. Ayo” Benoit, 81, who died Saturday, April 2, 2011 at the Gueydan Memorial Guest Home. She will be laid to rest at Gueydan Cemetery with Reverend Jason Vidrine officiating...
Janette "Jane" Mouton Trahan
Mar 29, 2011
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Thursday, March 31, 2011 at a 1:30 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Janette Mouton Trahan, 91, who died Tuesday, March 29, 2011 at Abbeville General Hospital. She will be laid to rest at Hebert Cemetery with Reverend William C. Blanda officiating the services. Serving as...
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
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
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
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
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...
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...
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...
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...