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.

Mae Grace Mouton

Mae Grace Mouton

Jan 22, 2022

KAPLAN – A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, January 25, 2022 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Mae Grace Mouton, 81, who died Saturday, January 22, 2022 at Gueydan Memorial Guest Home. She will be laid to rest at Our Lady of the...

Glenda Faye Ware

Glenda Faye Ware

Jan 21, 2022

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM on Thursday, January 27, 2022 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Glenda Faye Ware, 64, who died Friday, January 21, 2022 at her residence.  Fr. Andre Metrejean will officiate the service.

Glenda was a loving and devoted wife and mother.

She is survived...

Jerry Don Wilson

Jerry Don Wilson

Jan 20, 2022

Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, January 29, 2022 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of J. "Jerry" Don Wilson, 72, who passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on January 20, 2022. He will be laid to rest at St. Alphonsus Cemetery with Pastor Gabe...

Ursula Jane Celestain

Ursula Jane Celestain

Jan 18, 2022

Kaplan—Graveside services will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, January 22, 2022 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Cemetery honoring the life of Ursula Jane Celestain, 71, who was called home to join her parents on Tuesday, January 18, 2022 at Abbeville General Hospital.  She will be laid to rest at Our Lady of the Most...

Elizabeth "Liz" Rudd

Elizabeth "Liz" Rudd

Jan 16, 2022

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 12:00 PM on Saturday, January 22, 2022 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Elizabeth “Liz” Rudd, 75, who died Sunday, January 16, 2022 at her residence.  She will be laid to rest at Shiloh Baptist Cemetery with Pastor Ernest Williams III officiating the services.

She is survived...

Elgin Duhon Holland

Elgin Duhon Holland

Jan 15, 2022

Maurice—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 PM on Tuesday, January 18, 2022 at St. Alphonsus Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Elgin Duhon Holland, 86, who died Saturday, January 15, 2022 at AMG Specialty Hospital - Park Place Campus.  She will be laid to rest at St. Alphonsus Cemetery with Reverend Paul Bienvenu officiating...

Dana Burt

Dana Burt

Jan 14, 2022

Kaplan—Memorial services will be held at 5:00 PM on Monday, January 24, 2022 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Dana Burt, 51, who died Friday, January 14, 2022, with Reverend Thurman Floyd officiating the services.

He is survived by his fiancѐe, Shelli Koch of Kaplan; his son, Lucas Burt of Kaplan; his daughter,...

Thomas Mitchel Davidson

Thomas Mitchel Davidson

Jan 12, 2022

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, January 15, 2022 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Thomas Mitchel Davidson, 62, who died Wednesday, January 12, 2022 at Abbeville General Hospital.  He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery.  Serving as pallbearers will be Anthony Laviolette, Timmy Bourgeois, Patrick Bourgeois, Eric...

Gina Campbell Guidry

Gina Campbell Guidry

Jan 12, 2022

Kaplan—Memorial services will be held at 12:00 PM on Monday, January 17, 2022 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Gina Campbell Guidry, 49, who died Wednesday, January 12, 2022 at Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital, with Reverend Mark Miley officiating the services.

She is survived by her husband of...

Ellis R. Bordelon

Ellis R. Bordelon

Jan 12, 2022

Maurice—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, January 17, 2022 at St. Alphonsus Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Ellis R. Bordelon, 76, who passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 12, 2022 at his residence after battling cancer the last couple of months. Reverend Donald Bernard will be officiating the services. Eucharistic...

Paul Roy Eleazar

Paul Roy Eleazar

Jan 11, 2022

" Be Kind Be Kind Be Kind”

Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, January 19, 2022 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Deacon Paul Roy Eleazar, 94, who died Tuesday, January 11, 2022 at his residence.  He...

Martha Louise Bessard

Martha Louise Bessard

Jan 11, 2022

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, January 14, 2022 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Martha Louise Bessard, 97, who died Tuesday, January 11, 2022 at Eastridge Nursing Center.  She will be laid to rest at Macedonia Cemetery.

She is survived by her children, Harold Bessard (Brenda), Mary Lou...

Ann Vincent

Ann Vincent

Jan 10, 2022

Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, January 12, 2022 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Ann Vincent, 84, who died Monday, January 10, 2022 at her residence.  She will be laid to rest at Cossinade Cemetery.

She is survived by her...

Vincent "Vince" Anthony Listi

Vincent "Vince" Anthony Listi

Jan 6, 2022

Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, January 10, 2022 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Vincent Anthony Listi, 83, who died Thursday, January 6, 2022 at his residence.  He will be laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery with Reverend Louis J. Richard officiating the services.  Pallbearers...

Laurence "Lolo" Baudoin Perales

Laurence "Lolo" Baudoin Perales

Jan 5, 2022

ABBEVILLE— A private memorial service will be held at a later date honoring the life of Laurence "Lolo" Baudoin Perales, 91, who died Wednesday, January 5, 2022 at Eastridge Nursing Center.

She is survived by her daughter, Brenda Primeaux; brother, Walter Baudoin; and numerous nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her husband,...

George T. Hebert

George T. Hebert

Jan 5, 2022

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, January 7, 2022 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of George T. Hebert who died at his residence, with Reverend Mark Miley officiating the services

He is survived by his son, Gregory G. Hebert and his wife, Marie of Wright; his three daughters, Lorene...

Melvin Lee Vincent

Melvin Lee Vincent

Jan 4, 2022

Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM on Friday, January  7, 2022 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Melvin Lee Vincent, 85, who died Tuesday, January 4, 2022 at Abbeville General Hospital.  He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Reverend Louis J. Richard officiating the services.  Pallbearers...

Ruby R. Lemaire

Ruby R. Lemaire

Jan 1, 2022

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, January 5, 2022 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Ruby R. LeMaire, 85, who died Saturday, January 1, 2022 at Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center.  She will be laid to rest at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Cemetery with Reverend Matthew Barzare officiating...

Rita Richard Mouton

Rita Richard Mouton

Jan 1, 2022

Cow Island—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM on Tuesday, January  4, 2022 at St. Anne Catholic Church honoring the life of Rita Richard Mouton of Cow Island, who passed away peacefully at the age of 100, on Saturday, January 1, 2022 at The Ellington of Rayne.  She will be laid to rest at St....

Pierre "Roy" Abshire

Pierre "Roy" Abshire

Jan 1, 2022

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, January  5, 2022 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Pierre “Roy” Abshire, 82, who died Saturday, January 1, 2022 at his residence.  He will be laid to rest at Abshire Cemetery with Reverend Palthasar Arrockia Doss officiating the services. Serving as pallbearers will be his...

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