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.

Robert Wayne Bares, Sr.

Robert Wayne Bares, Sr.

Jan 16, 2007

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Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, January 19, 2007 at Vincent Funeral Home honoring the life of Robert Wayne "Robe" Bares, Sr., 55, who died January 16, 2007 at Lafayette General Medical Center. He will be laid to rest at Greene Cemetery with Deacon David Vaughn officiating the services. Pallbearers will...

Velta Melancon Babineaux

Velta Melancon Babineaux

Jan 14, 2007

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ABBEVILLE- Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 16, 2007 at First Baptist Church of Abbeville honoring the life of Velta Melancon Babineaux, 69, who died January 14, 2007 at Lafayette General Hospital. Reverend Noah Langley, Reverend Pres Riley and Reverend John Yanez will officiate the services. She will be laid to rest...

Ozite Abshire Lovell

Ozite Abshire Lovell

Jan 13, 2007

Funeral Services will be held at 3:00 pm, Monday January 15, 2007 at Vincent Funeral Home in Abbeville, honoring the life of Ozite Lovell, age 102, who went to be with her Lord January 13, 2007. She was a woman who found the greatest joy and pride in her family. She lived to care for them, cook for them, and...

Catherine Adelaide Brookshire Blanchet

Catherine Adelaide Brookshire Blanchet

Jan 11, 2007

Catherine Adelaide Brookshire Blanchet passed away peacefully in her home on January 11, 2007. Catherine was born on April 20, 1921, in Kaplan Louisiana, the only child of C.H. (Harry) Brookshire and Julia Jacob Brookshire. After graduating from Kaplan High School she attended Tulane University’s Newcomb College, earning a degree in music. Catherine brought a strong will, perseverance, and intelligence...

Barbara Hebert Lebleu

Barbara Hebert Lebleu

Jan 11, 2007

ABBEVILLE- Funeral services will be held at 11 :30 a.m. Saturday, January 13, 2007 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Barbara Hebert LeBleu, 57, who died January 11, 2007 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Mausoleum with Deacon Chris Mouton officiating the services. The family would like to thank the...

Sybil Gloria Chauvin Gary

Sybil Gloria Chauvin Gary

Jan 9, 2007

ABBEVILLE- Memorial services will be held Saturday, January 13, 2007 at 3:00 p.m. in First Baptist Church, 210 N. St. Charles Street, Abbeville, honoring the life of Sybil Gloria Chauvin Gary, 70, who died January 09, 2007 at Lafayette General Hospital. Pastor Mike Richardson will officiate at the services. She is survived by her husband, Bobby Gary; two daughters, Susan...

E.A. Sigur, Jr.

E.A. Sigur, Jr.

Jan 9, 2007

Memorial services will be held Saturday, January 13, 2007 at 1 :30 p.m. in St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of E.A. "Ed" Sigur, Jr., 88, who died January 09, 2007 at a Lafayette hospital. Reverend William Blanda will officiate at the services. Ed was active in the Town of Abbeville athletics. He was a longtime supporter of...

Joseph Touchet

Joseph Touchet

Jan 9, 2007

Funeral services will be held Saturday, January 13, 2007 at an 11 :00 a.m.. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Theresa Catholic Church honoring the life of Joseph V. "Joey" Touchet, Jr. , 50, who died January 09, 2007 . He will be laid to rest at Miguez Cemetery in Delcambre with Reverend Kenneth Mayne officiating the services. Joey was...

James Vernon Broussard

James Vernon Broussard

Jan 6, 2007

Funeral services are pending for James Broussard, 67, who died at his residence in Abbeville on January 06, 2007. He is survived by his sister, Betty B. Dalfrey Moore, of Lagrange, Texas.

Ella Marie Faulk Guidry

Ella Marie Faulk Guidry

Jan 6, 2007

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Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, January 8, 2007 at St. Theresa Catholic Church for Mrs. Ella Marie Faulk Guidry, 98, who passed away Saturday, January 6, 2007 at Vermilion Health Care in Nunez. Interment will be in St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery in Abbeville. Rev. Kenneth Mayne, pastor of St. Theresa...

Emilie Mae Primeaux

Emilie Mae Primeaux

Jan 4, 2007

Memorial services will be held at 1 :00 p.m. Wednesday, January 10, 2007 at Vincent Funeral Home honoring the life of Emilie Mae Primeaux, 80, who died January 04, 2007 at Louisiana Extended Care Hospital of Lafayette. She will be laid to rest at Abshire Cemetery with Reverend William Blanda officiating the services. Emilie attended SLI now University of Louisiana...

Joseph “Vic” Henderson

Joseph “Vic” Henderson

Dec 30, 2006

I have fought a good fight, an honorable fight. But, the battle was not mine to win. Vic passed away at his home, December 30, 2006 at 8:03 p.m. He will be so terribly missed by his wife, Cathy, two daughters, Raina H. Duck and her husband Chris, Vicki H. Moore and her husband Kenneth. Six grandchildren, Chaz Stelly, Barrett...

Aubrey Joseph Blanchet

Aubrey Joseph Blanchet

Dec 22, 2006

A Graveside service was held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, December 23, 2006, at St. Paul Cemetery, honoring the life of Aubrey Joseph Blanchet, 79, who died Friday, December 22, 2006, at a New Iberia nursing home. Deacon Chris Mouton officiated the service. Mr. Blanchet is a retired Police Jury member for over 30 years; he also owned and operated Nu-Way...

Robert James Broussard

Robert James Broussard

Dec 22, 2006

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Robert James Broussard, 63, passed away at home on Friday, December 22, 2006. He was born in Pecan Island, Louisiana, and traveled and lived many places throughout his life. He was a man of many ideas and steadfast dreams, following them to wherever they took him. He was a lover of music, and one...

Dowell B. Hudson

Dowell B. Hudson

Dec 22, 2006

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Funeral services will be held Wednesday, December 27, 2006 at a 10:30 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Theresa Catholic Church honoring the life of Lt. Colonel Dowell B. Hudson, who died Friday, December 22, 2006 at Our Lady of Lourdes Medical Center. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery...

Eva Richard Seaux

Eva Richard Seaux

Dec 22, 2006

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Funeral services will be held Saturday, December 23, 2006 at a 1 :00 p.m.. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Eva Richard Seaux, 67, who died December 22, 2006 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Reverend William Blanda...

Thomas Meaux

Thomas Meaux

Dec 21, 2006

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Abbeville: A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, December 23, 2006, at Vincent Funeral Home, honoring the life of Thomas Meaux, 86, of Abbeville, LA who died December 21, 2006 at his residence surrounded by his family. Burial will be in St. Paul Cemetery with Reverend Kevin Bordelon officiating....

Glynn Richard Moreland

Glynn Richard Moreland

Dec 20, 2006

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Friday, December 22, 2006, at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church, honoring the life of Glynn Richard Moreland, 81, who died Wednesday, December 20, 2006, at his residence in Abbeville. Burial will be in St. Paul Cemetery with Reverend Kevin Bordelon officiating and Reverend Donald Theriot concelebrating. Pallbearers will be David Moreland, Bryce...

Corey James Miguez

Corey James Miguez

Dec 10, 2006

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, December 29, 2006 at Vincent Funeral Home honoring the life of Corey James Miguez, 29, who died December 10,2006. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery at a later date. with officiating the services. Corey competed in the Special Olympics for over fifteen years. The Miguez family would...

Mary A. Landry Allain

Mary A. Landry Allain

Dec 10, 2006

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 13, 2006, at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church for Mary Allain, 86, of Abbeville, who died Sunday, December 10, 2006, at Abbeville General Hospital. Interment will follow in the St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery in Abbeville. Fr. William Blanda will celebrate the funeral mass and conduct the graveside...

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