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.

Gayle Joseph Breaux Sr.

Gayle Joseph Breaux Sr.

Feb 5, 2009

Gueydan—Funeral services will be held Saturday, February 7, 2009 at a 2 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Peter the Apostle Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Gayle Joseph Breaux Sr., 60, who died Thursday, February 5, 2009 at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital. He will be laid to rest at Gueydan Cemetery with Reverend Mitchell Guidry officiating...

Dudley Joseph Duhon

Dudley Joseph Duhon

Feb 4, 2009

Funeral services will be held Saturday, February 7, 2009 at a 10:00 am Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Erath honoring the life of Dudley Joseph Duhon, 84, who died Wednesday, February 4, 2009 at Iberia Medical Center. He will be laid to rest at Our Lady of Lourdes Cemetery in Erath with Msgr....

Carrol Jones Pontiff

Carrol Jones Pontiff

Feb 4, 2009

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Saturday, February 7, 2009 at a 10:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Therese of the Child Jesus Church honoring the life of Carrol Jones Pontiff, 67, who died Wednesday, February 4, 2009 in Abbeville. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Reverend Kenneth Mayne officiating the services. He is...

Hellen Fay Brovice Hebert

Hellen Fay Brovice Hebert

Feb 1, 2009

Hellen Fay Brovice Hebert, 63, died Sunday, February 1, 2009 at Abbeville General Hospital. She is survived by her husband, Wilmer Hebert; four sons, Timothy Trahan and his wife, Tessie, Marshall Trahan and his wife, Pamela, Scott Trahan and Darrin Duhon; three step daughters, Trena Touchet, Natalie Hebert and Sonia Broussard; five brothers, Raymond Balcerowicz, James Balcerowicz, Ray Allen Balcerowicz,...

Alfrida Landry Leger

Alfrida Landry Leger

Feb 1, 2009

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, February 3, 2009 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Alfrida Landry Leger, 94, who died Sunday, February 1, 2009 at Kaplan Healthcare Center. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend David Broussard officiating the services. She is survived by several nieces, nephews, and...

Dorothy Ann Touchet Marceaux

Dorothy Ann Touchet Marceaux

Feb 1, 2009

Gueydan—Funeral services will be held Tuesday, February 3, 2009 at a 2 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Peter the Apostle Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Dorothy Ann Touchet Marceaux, 73, who died Sunday, February 1, 2009 at Gueydan Memorial Guest Home. She will be laid to rest at Gueydan Cemetery with Reverend Donald Pousson officiating the...

Thomas "Tom-T" Trahan

Thomas "Tom-T" Trahan

Feb 1, 2009

Gueydan—Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, February 5, 2009 at Vincent Funeral Home - Gueydan honoring the life of Thomas "Tom-T" Trahan, 54, who died Sunday, February 1, 2009. He will be laid to rest at Gueydan Cemetery with  Reverend David Broussard officiating the services. He is survived by his mother, Rita Mae Simon of Gueydan; his...

Jane Richard Morvant

Jane Richard Morvant

Jan 31, 2009

Funeral services will be held Monday, February 2, 2009 at a 1:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Jane Richard Morvant, 87, who died Saturday, January 31, 2009 at Eastridge Assisted Living Center. She will be laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery with Fr. Wayne Duet officiating the services....

Norman Vaughan

Norman Vaughan

Jan 31, 2009

Pecan Island--Memorial services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, February 7, 2009 at Pecan Island Baptist Church honoring the life of Norman "To-To" Gail Vaughan, 72, who died Saturday, January 31, 2009 at his residence. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Margaret M. Vaughan of Pecan Island; two sons, Norman "Pete" Vaughan and his wife Tawana...

Dickie Dale Roy

Dickie Dale Roy

Jan 30, 2009

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Monday, February 2, 2009 at a 1 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Anne Catholic Church honoring the life of Dickie Dale Roy, 47, who died Friday, January 30, 2009 due to the result of an automobile accident. He will be laid to rest at Immaculate Conception Cemetery with Deacon David Vaughn officiating the...

Myrtis Landry Menard

Myrtis Landry Menard

Jan 28, 2009

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Saturday, January 31, 2009 at an 11 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Myrtis Landry Menard, 82, who died Wednesday, January 28, 2009 at Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend David Broussard...

Lelia Breaux Duhon

Lelia Breaux Duhon

Jan 27, 2009

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, January 29, 2009 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Lelia Breaux Duhon, 96, who died Tuesday, January 27, 2009 at Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend David Broussard officiating the services. She is survived by one daughter, Audrey...

Carl Sonnier

Carl Sonnier

Jan 25, 2009

Gueydan—Funeral services will be held Wednesday, January 28, 2009 at a 1 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Peter the Apostle Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Carl Sonnier, 68, who died Sunday, January 25, 2009 at Lafayette General Medical Center. He will be laid to rest at Gueydan Cemetery with Reverend Mitchell Guidry officiating the services. He...

Laura Mae Hebert Fontenot

Laura Mae Hebert Fontenot

Jan 23, 2009

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Sunday, January 25, 2009 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Laura Mae Fontenot, 70, who died Friday, January 23, 2009 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at Immaculate Conception Cemetery with Deacon David Vaughn officiating the services. She is survived by her husband of 44...

Marie Bennie Duhon

Marie Bennie Duhon

Jan 20, 2009

ABBEVILLE: Marie "Bennie” Duhon passed away peacefully at her home on the 20th day of January, 2009. She was born September 5, 1914. She is survived by two sons Whitney J. Duhon Jr. his wife Nancye Tucker Duhon, Bernard F. Duhon and his wife Jeanell Simon Duhon, three grand children Whitney J. Duhon III (Trey) His wife Carla Lahaye Duhon,...

Norman Paul Broussard

Norman Paul Broussard

Jan 20, 2009

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, January 24, 2009 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Norman Paul Broussard, 74, who died Tuesday, January 20, 2009 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 his...

Johnny Wayne Georgia

Johnny Wayne Georgia

Jan 20, 2009

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, January 23, 2009 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Johnny Wayne Georgia, 64, who passed away peacefully Tuesday, January 20, 2009, at his residence. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Rev. Lloyd Trisler and Rev. Jr. Trisler officiating the services. Pallbearers will...

Louella David Cosper

Louella David Cosper

Jan 19, 2009

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, January 22, 2009 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Louella David Cosper, 74, who died Monday, January 19, 2009 at Heritage Manor of Abbeville. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Rev. William Gearheard officiating the services. She is survived by her aunts,...

Clarence Roy

Clarence Roy

Jan 18, 2009

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, January 20, 2009 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Clarence Roy, 84, who died Sunday, January 18, 2009 at Heart Hospital of Lafayette. He will be laid to rest at Abshire Cemetery with Deacon Paul Roy Eleazar officiating the services. He is survived by his companion of...

Sheila Begnaud Schexneider

Sheila Begnaud Schexneider

Jan 17, 2009

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, January 20, 2009 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Sheila Begnaud Schexneider, 59, who died Saturday, January 17, 2009 at Ochsner Medical Center of Baton Rouge. She will be laid to rest at Hebert Cemetery with Brother Rodney Begnaud officiating the services. She is survived by her...

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