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.
Jared Meaux
Feb 11, 2011
Kaplan—Graveside services will be held at 10 a.m. honoring the life of Jared Meaux, 68, who died Friday, February 11, 2011 at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Deacon Paul Roy Eleazar officiating the services. He is survived by one son, T-Jared Meaux and his wife, Kelli of Canton, GA; one...
Denis Joseph Touchet
Feb 11, 2011
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Tuesday, February 15, 2011 at a 10:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Denis Joseph Touchet, 97, who died Friday, February 11, 2011 at Eastridge Nursing Center. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Father William Blanda officiating the services. Pallbearers include...
Ruby Landry Borel
Feb 10, 2011
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Monday, February 14, 2011 at a 1:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Ruby Landry Borel, 94, who died Thursday, February 10, 2011 at her residence in Abbeville. She will be laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery with Father Russell Harrington officiating the services....
Jules Edward Duhon
Feb 10, 2011
LEROY - Jules Duhon passed away peacefully on February 10, 2011, at Lafayette General Hospital, at the age of 89. He was born November 18, 1921 in Maurice, Louisiana. Visitation will be held at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church in Leroy on Sunday, February 13, 2011, from 4-7 p.m., with a Rosary at 6 p.m., and Monday, February...
Pierre Elwood Broussard
Feb 10, 2011
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Sunday, February 13, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. at Vincent Funeral Home honoring the life of Pierre Elwood Broussard, 75, who died Thursday, February 10, 2011. He will be laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery with Deacon Randy Hyde officiating the services. He is survived by one brother, Loycie Broussard; one sister-in-law, Helen M....
Audrey Ann Vincent Broussard
Feb 9, 2011
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Friday, February 11, 2011 at a 3:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Alphonsus Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Audrey Ann Vincent Broussard, 74, who died Wednesday, February 9, 2011 at Abbeville General Hospital. She will be laid to rest at St. Alphonsus Cemetery with Reverend Joseph Breaux officiating the services. Audrey...
Mary Pillette Smith
Feb 8, 2011
Kaplan—Home going services will be held Saturday, February 12, 2011 at an 11 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Frances Xavier Cabrini Chapel honoring the life of Mary Pilette Smith, 77, who died Tuesday, February 8, 2011 at Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Clint Trahan officiating the services. Active...
Irene Adams Cormier
Feb 7, 2011
Kaplan—Funeral services officiated by Deacon David Vaughn will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, February 10, 2011 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Irene Adams Cormier, 91, who died Monday, February 7, 2011 at Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital. She will be laid to rest at Wilson Cemetery Garden of Pine in Covington. She is survived by...
Shirley Palombo Vincent
Feb 5, 2011
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Wednesday, February 9, 2011 at a 1:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Shirley Palombo Vincent, 71, who died Saturday, February 5, 2011 at Maison du Monde Living Center. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Reverend William C. Blanda officiating the...
Billie Joyce Bullock Smith
Feb 4, 2011
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, February 7, 2011 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Billie Joyce Bullock Smith, 81, who died Friday, February 4, 2011 at Abbeville General Hospital. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Father Jared Suire officiating the services. Billie was born in Evangeline, LA....
Aaron Dwayne "T-Doe" Bonin
Feb 3, 2011
Abbeville—Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, February 10, 2011 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Aaron Dwayne Bonin, 50, who died Friday, February 3, 2011 at his residence. Father Edward Duhon, Jr. will officiate the services. He is survived by his ex-wife, Suzette Bonin; two daughters, Angelle Bonin and Michelle LaBauve; grandchild, Kayden...
Raymond Joseph Hebert
Feb 3, 2011
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Monday, February 7, 2011 at a 10:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Raymond Joseph Hebert, 81, who died Thursday, February 3, 2011 at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital. He will be laid to rest at Hebert Cemetery with Reverend William C. Blanda officiating the services....
Lenis Joseph Simon
Feb 3, 2011
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Monday, February 7, 2011 at a 1:30 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Lenis Joseph Simon, 81, who died Thursday, February 3, 2011 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Father Scott DesOrmeaux officiating the services. Pallbearers will be...
Glenna Meaux Benoit
Jan 31, 2011
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Thursday, February 3, 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 Helen Glenna Meaux Benoit, 87, who died Monday, January 31, 2011 at Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital. She will be laid to rest at Cossinade Cemetery with Reverend David...
Percy Schexnider
Jan 31, 2011
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, February 2, 2011 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Percy Schexnider, 79, who died Monday, January 31, 2011 at Abbeville General Hospital. He will be laid to rest at Suire Cemetery with Reverend Keith Landry officiating the services. He is survived by his wife of 40 years,...
Mrs. Clement Hebert
Jan 30, 2011
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Wednesday, February 2, 2011 at a 10:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Therese of the Child Jesus Church honoring the life of Eunice Touchet Hebert, 90, who died Sunday, January 30, 2011 at Abbeville General Hospital. She will be laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery with Reverend Kenneth Mayne officiating the...
Lydia Monceaux
Jan 30, 2011
Gueydan—Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Monday, January 31, 2011 at Vincent Funeral Home - Gueydan honoring the life of Lydia Monceaux, 81, who died Sunday, January 30, 2011 at the Gueydan Memorial Guest Home. She will be laid to rest at Gueydan Cemetery with Reverend Troy Duhon officiating the services. She is survived by her husband of...
Marilyn T. Simon
Jan 29, 2011
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Monday, January 31, 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 Marilyn Trahan Simon, 75, who died Saturday, January 29, 2011 at Heart Hospital of Lafayette. She will be laid to rest at Hebert Cemetery with Reverend David Broussard...
Wilfred Joseph Babineaux
Jan 29, 2011
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Monday, January 31, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. at Vincent Funeral Home of Abbeville honoring the life of Wilfred Joseph Babineaux, 88, who died Saturday, January 29, 2011 at Maison du Monde Nursing Home. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Deacon Randy Hyde officiating the services. Wilfred J. Babineaux served in...
Cheryl Marie Cormier
Jan 28, 2011
Cheryl Marie Cormier, 54, died Friday, January 28, 2011 at Lafayette General Medical Center. She is survived by her son, Justin Hebert of Crowley; her daughter, Amanda Hebert of Duson; two brothers, Jim Cormier and Clay Foster, both of Kaplan; and three sisters, Darlene Hoffpauir of Kaplan, Jacqueline and her husband, Kevin Vaughan of Lafayette and Hershal Allday of Abbeville;...