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.

Richard “Wayne” Touchet

Richard “Wayne” Touchet

Jun 15, 2022

Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:30 PM on Saturday, June 18, 2022 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Richard Wayne Touchet, 74, who died peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on Wednesday, June 15, 2022.  Reverend Louis J. Richard and con-celebrant, Father Glenn Meaux will officiate the service.  Pallbearers...

Davalyn Moreland Duhon

Davalyn Moreland Duhon

Jun 13, 2022

Leroy-A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, June 16, 2022 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church in Leroy honoring the life of Davalyn Moreland Duhon, 77.  Davalyn lost her lengthy and courageous battle with Alzheimer’s on Monday, June 13, 2022 at Woodbriar Assisted Living and Memory Care in Maurice. Reverend Paul...

Fred Maturin

Fred Maturin

Jun 11, 2022

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, June 14, 2022 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Fred Maturin, 86, who died Saturday, June 11, 2022 at Eastridge Nursing Center.  He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Deacon William "Billy" Vincent officiating the services.

Fred was a...

Elizabeth Ann Leblanc

Elizabeth Ann Leblanc

Jun 9, 2022

Kaplan— Memorial services will be held at a later date honoring the life of Elizabeth Ann LeBlanc, 50, who died Thursday, June 9, 2022 at her residence.

She is survived by her three sons, Cory Sistrunk of Lake Charles, Rodney Sistrunk of Kaplan and Harley LeBlanc of Kaplan; her daughter, Candidissima Mire and her wife, Lyndsey Mire...

Annie Grace Meaux Vaughan

Annie Grace Meaux Vaughan

Jun 9, 2022

Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, June 14, 2022 at St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Catholic Church honoring the life of Annie Grace Meaux Vaughan, 83, who died Thursday, June 9, 2022 at her residence.  She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Fr. François Sainte-Marie officiating the...

Jack F. Breaux, Sr.

Jack F. Breaux, Sr.

Jun 8, 2022

Kaplan—Memorial services will be held at a later date honoring the life of Jack F. Breaux, Sr., 54, who died Wednesday, June 8, 2022 at Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center.

He is survived by his two sons, Jack F. Breaux, Jr. of Lafayette and Brian K. Reed of Mowata; his two grandsons, Bryson Reed and...

Rosa Mae Gaspard

Rosa Mae Gaspard

Jun 8, 2022

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 1:30 PM on Monday, June 13, 2022 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Rosa Mae Gaspard, 84, who died Wednesday, June 8, 2022 at Calcutta House.  She will be laid to rest at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Cemetery with Reverend Stephen Irudayasamy officiating the services. Serving...

Brenda Hartman Stelly

Brenda Hartman Stelly

Jun 7, 2022

Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, June 11, 2022 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Brenda Hartman Stelly, 77, who died Tuesday, June 7, 2022 at Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center.  She will be laid to rest at Our Lady of the Most...

Shirley A. Mouton

Shirley A. Mouton

Jun 6, 2022

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, June  8, 2022 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Shirley A. Mouton, 82, who died Monday, June 6, 2022 at her residence.  She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Deacon William "Billy" Vincent officiating the services.

She is survived...

Catherine Comeaux Thomas

Catherine Comeaux Thomas

Jun 6, 2022

Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, June 10, 2022 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Catherine Comeaux Thomas, 71, of Carencro, Louisiana. She died peacefully on Monday, June 6, 2022, at Oschner Lafayette General Medical Center surrounded by her loving family.  She will...

Ruby Nolia Borel Westerbuhr

Ruby Nolia Borel Westerbuhr

May 31, 2022

Abbeville- A memorial will be held at Saint Paul's Episcopal Church, 101 E. Vermilion St. Abbeville, LA. on Saturday, June 4, 2022 at 12:00 P.M. honoring the life of Ruby Nolia Borel Westerbuhr, 76, who died Tuesday, May 31, 2022 at her residence.

She is survived by her two sons, Mike Puckett and his wife, Michelle of New Orleans,...

Dolores Ledet Meaux

Dolores Ledet Meaux

May 31, 2022

Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 PM on Friday, June  3, 2022 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Dolores Ledet Meaux, 88, who died Tuesday, May 31, 2022, surrounded by her family. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery.  Her grandson, Father Seth Lemaire will celebrate the funeral...

Gladys Landry Denais

Gladys Landry Denais

May 29, 2022

Abbeville—A Burial will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, June 1, 2022 at St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Catholic Church honoring the life of Gladys Landry Denais, 96, who died peacefully in her home on Sunday, May 29, 2022.  She will be laid to rest at St. Alphonsus Cemetery with Reverend Louis J. Richard officiating the services. ...

Wilbur "Bubba" Benoit

Wilbur "Bubba" Benoit

May 22, 2022

Kaplan—Visitation will be held on Tuesday, May 24, 2022 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Wilbur “Bubba” Benoit, 66, who died Sunday, May 22, 2022 at his residence.

Bubba was always a hard worker, he started working at the age of 15, farming his parents land and walking levees in Gueydan. He worked...

Dudley Joseph Meaux

Dudley Joseph Meaux

May 22, 2022

Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, May 25, 2022 at St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Catholic Church honoring the life of Dudley Joseph Meaux, 96, who died Sunday, May 22, 2022 at Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center.  He will be laid to rest at Abshire Cemetery with Fr. François Sainte-Marie officiating...

Mary Lee White Broussard

Mary Lee White Broussard

May 12, 2022

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 12:00 PM on Tuesday, May 17, 2022, at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Mary Lee White Broussard, 91, who died Thursday, May 12, 2022, at her residence.  She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Deacon William "Billy" Vincent officiating the services.

She is...

Martha Boudreaux Primeaux

Martha Boudreaux Primeaux

May 12, 2022

ABBEVILLE – Memorial services will be held at a later date honoring the life of Martha Boudreaux Primeaux, 86, who died Thursday, May 12, 2022 at The Carpenter House of St. Joseph Hospice. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery.

Martha is survived by her children, Thomas Mike Primeaux, Richard M. Primeaux, Joseph K....

Lovelis "Buddy" Hebert, Jr.

Lovelis "Buddy" Hebert, Jr.

May 11, 2022

ABBEVILLE--Buddy Hebert, 66, passed away at 12:18 a.m. on May 11th at his home in Lafayette, Louisiana. A memorial gathering will be held on Sunday May 15th from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon, and a short funeral service will immediately follow at Vincent Funeral Home in Abbeville, Louisiana. Interment in the family mausoleum will be at a later date....

Mary "Mamma" L. Guillot

Mary "Mamma" L. Guillot

May 10, 2022

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Thursday, May 12, 2022 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Mary “Mamma” L. Guillot, 83, who died Tuesday, May 10, 2022 at her residence.  She will be laid to rest at Petry Cemetery with Reverend Stephen Irudayasamy officiating the services. Serving as pallbearers will be Veronica...

Lenh Cong Vong

Lenh Cong Vong

May 10, 2022

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM on Monday, May 16, 2022 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Lenh Cong Vong, 59, who died Tuesday, May 10, 2022.  She will be laid to rest at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Cemetery.

She is survived by her son, Steven Tran of...

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