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.

Yvonne Gaspard Stelly

Yvonne Gaspard Stelly

Jul 18, 2022

Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 3:00 PM on Friday, July 22, 2022 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Yvonne Gaspard Stelly, 95, who died Monday, July 18, 2022, in Conroe, Texas at the home of her daughter, Glenda. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Reverend Chester...

Bertha Meaux Mouton

Bertha Meaux Mouton

Jul 12, 2022

Kaplan—Bertha Meaux Mouton, 87, passed away Tuesday, July 12, 2022 at Vermilion Healthcare Center. Bertha worked for the Vermilion Parish School Board as a teachers aide at E. Broussard Elementary, touching the lives of her students with her caring heart. She also worked for the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers until her retirement.

Affectionately known as...

Shana Ledet Qualls

Shana Ledet Qualls

Jul 12, 2022

Abbeville—In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to Abbey Players Theatre at 200 S. State St., Abbeville, LA 70510, or by donating online at https://www.abbeyplayers.com/ .

Shana Ledet Qualls, a resident of Maurice, Louisiana, passed away on July 12, 2022, at 69 years of age. Visitation will be held at Vincent Funeral Home in Abbeville, 209...

Waltraud “Wallie” Harding

Waltraud “Wallie” Harding

Jul 11, 2022

Gueydan—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, July 14, 2022 at Vincent Funeral Home - Gueydan honoring the life of Waltraud “Wallie” Harding, 82, who died Monday, July 11, 2022 at her residence.  She will be laid to rest at Gueydan Cemetery with Reverend Farley Painter officiating the services.

She is survived by her...

Harlan Joseph Chatagnier, Jr.

Harlan Joseph Chatagnier, Jr.

Jul 10, 2022

Kaplan—Memorial services will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, July 14, 2022 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Cemetery honoring the life of Harlan Joseph Chatagnier, Jr., 70, who died Sunday, July 10, 2022 at his residence.

He is survived by his longtime companion, Ramona Bertrand of Rayne; his son, Harlan Trey Chatagnier and...

Alice "Sue" Eve Marceaux

Alice "Sue" Eve Marceaux

Jul 9, 2022

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, July 13, 2022 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Alice “Sue” Eve Marceaux, 59, who died Saturday, July 9, 2022 at Lafayette Physical Rehabilitation Hospital.  She will be laid to rest at Harrington Cemetery with Deacon Reed Billingham officiating the services.

Alice "Sue"...

Nelson D. Gaspard

Nelson D. Gaspard

Jul 8, 2022

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, July 19, 2022 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Nelson Daniel Gaspard, 89, who died Friday, July 8, 2022 at Vermilion Health Care Center with Deacon William "Billy" Vincent officiating the services.

He is survived by his three daughters, Tina Desormeaux of Meaux,...

Gayle Mouledous Goodyear

Gayle Mouledous Goodyear

Jul 8, 2022

Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 12:00 PM on Wednesday, July 13, 2022 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Gayle Mouledous Goodyear, 84, who died Friday, July 8, 2022 at her residence. Rev. Charles “Billy” Massie will officiate the service with the assistance of Phillip Mouledous Jr..

Gayle was a...

Regina Hebert Lacour

Regina Hebert Lacour

Jul 7, 2022

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Sunday, July 10, 2022 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Regina Hebert Lacour, 73, who died Thursday, July 7, 2022 at her residence. Reverend Paul Bienvenu will officiate the service.  She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery at a later date.

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Betty Doucet Landry

Betty Doucet Landry

Jul 5, 2022

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 12:00 PM on Friday, July  8, 2022 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Betty Doucet Landry, 79, who died Tuesday, July 5, 2022 at Kaplan Healthcare Center.  She will be laid to rest at Landry Cemetery in Henry, LA

She is survived by her son, Louis "T-Boy"...

Barton Dale Choate

Barton Dale Choate

Jul 5, 2022

Abbeville funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Sunday, July 10, 2022 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Barton Dale Choate (Bart), 56, who died Tuesday, July 5, 2022 at Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center.

Bart was a proud business owner of Bart’s Portable Building Movers and spent 27 years driving...

Joseph Robert Romero, Sr.

Joseph Robert Romero, Sr.

Jul 3, 2022

Abbeville-Funeral services will be held Wednesday, July 6, 2022 at a 10:00 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Therese of the Child Jesus Catholic Church honoring the life of Joseph Robert Romero Sr., 95, who died Sunday, July 3, 2022 at East Ridge Nursing and Rehab. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Msgr....

Claude Joseph Duhon Jr.

Claude Joseph Duhon Jr.

Jul 2, 2022

Abbeville—A Memorial Mass will be held at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, July 6, 2022 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Claude Joseph Duhon Jr., who died at his home surrounded by his family on Saturday, July 2, 2022.  Reverend Louis J. Richard will officiate the services.

Claude was born in Crowley, raised in...

Beverly "Jean" Guidry Broussard

Beverly "Jean" Guidry Broussard

Jul 2, 2022

Pecan Island—Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Thursday, July  7, 2022 at Glad Tiding Church honoring the life of Beverly “Jean” Guidry Broussard, 82, who died Saturday, July 2, 2022 at Calcutta House.  She will be laid to rest at Pecan Island Community Cemetery with Pastor Steve Delino officiating the services. Serving as pallbearers will be...

Sonia Greene Bertrand

Sonia Greene Bertrand

Jun 26, 2022

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, June 28, 2022 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Sonia Greene Bertrand, 71, who died Sunday, June 26, 2022 at her residence.  She will be laid to rest at Greene Cemetery with Reverend Stephen Irudayasamy officiating the services.

She is survived by her...

Arville Touchet

Arville Touchet

Jun 24, 2022

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, July 2, 2022 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Arville Touchet, 85, who died Friday, June 24, 2022. He will be laid to rest at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Cemetery with Reverend Mark Miley officiating the services. Serving as pallbearers will be...

Alice B. Villejoin

Alice B. Villejoin

Jun 24, 2022

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Monday, June 27, 2022 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Alice B. Villejoin, 76, who passed away peacefully with her family Friday, June 24, 2022 at her residence.  She will be laid to rest at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Cemetery with Deacon Bryan Istre officiating...

Benjamin Avery Abshire

Benjamin Avery Abshire

Jun 23, 2022

Kaplan—Memorial services officiated by Reverend Ted Broussard will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, June 27, 2022 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Benjamin Avery Abshire, 47, who died Thursday, June 23, 2022 at MD Anderson Hospital.

He is survived by his wife of 24 years, Maria Doucet Abshire of Kaplan; one...

Dennis Ray Lemaire

Dennis Ray Lemaire

Jun 23, 2022

Dennis Ray LeMaire, 74, who died Thursday, June 23, 2022 at his residence.  He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery.  Pallbearers will be Corey LeMaire, Chad LeMaire, Peyton LeMaire, Seaver LeMaire, Kiley Patin and Brent Colomb.

Dennis is a 1967 graduate of Abbeville High School.  After high school he joined the United States Army. ...

Shelton Joseph Suire

Shelton Joseph Suire

Jun 17, 2022

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM on Tuesday, June 21, 2022 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Shelton Joseph Suire, 74.   Mr. Shelton will have a private burial, at a later date. His four grandchildren will serve as honorary pallbearers.

Shelton Joseph Suire – car and truck enthusiast, fishing and boating...

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