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.

James Harris Turner

James Harris Turner

Nov 19, 2021

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, December 1, 2021 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of James Harris Turner, 77, who died Friday, November 19, 2021 at his residence.  He will be laid to rest at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Cemetery with Reverend Mark Miley officiating the services. Serving...

Ray A. Dubois

Ray A. Dubois

Nov 18, 2021

Kaplan—Graveside services will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, November 20, 2021 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Cemetery honoring the life of Ray A. Dubois, 81, who died Thursday, November 18, 2021 at his residence.

He is survived by his two sons, Darren Dubois and his wife, Eve of Kaplan and Brendon Dubois...

Lenwood "Lane" Schexnider

Lenwood "Lane" Schexnider

Nov 16, 2021

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, November 19, 2021 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Lenwood “Lane” Schexnider, 71, who died Tuesday, November 16, 2021 at his residence.

“The Lord has called into heaven my rock, my soulmate of 51 years. I would have never dreamed that I would...

Abby James Broussard

Abby James Broussard

Nov 13, 2021

Funeral services were held at St Mary Magdalen Church on Wednesday, November 17, 2021 honoring the life of Abby James Broussard who passed away at the young age of 61 on November 13, 2021 after a long hard battle with cancer. He was laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Fr. Donald Bernard officiating. Pallbearers were J.P. Broussard,...

Shelia Ann Touchet Schexnider

Shelia Ann Touchet Schexnider

Nov 10, 2021

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Monday, November 15, 2021 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Shelia Ann Touchet Schexnider, 62, who died Wednesday, November 10, 2021 at The Carpenter House of St. Joseph Hospice, with Brother Richard Meche officiating the services.

She is survived by her husband of 42...

Lydia Vaughn Broussard

Lydia Vaughn Broussard

Nov 9, 2021

Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, November 12, 2021 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Lydia Vaughn Broussard, 70, who died Tuesday, November 9, 2021 at Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital.  She will be laid to rest at Our Lady of the Most Holy...

Linda Stroder Segura

Linda Stroder Segura

Nov 8, 2021

Abbeville—Memorial services will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, November 20, 2021 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Linda Ann Stroder Segura, 65, who died Monday, November 8, 2021 at her residence.  She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Deacon Francis Cao officiating the services.

Linda loved the...

Margie Ann Campisi

Margie Ann Campisi

Nov 8, 2021

Abbeville- A Mass of Celebration will be held on Tuesday, November 16, 2021, at St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Church, at 10:00 am with a rosary being recited at 9:00 am, celebrating the life of Margie Thibodeaux Campisi with Fr. Francois Sainte-Marie officiating.

Margie Campisi, 88, passed away peacefully on Monday November 8, at Abbeville General...

Destiny "Des" Rose Hargrave

Destiny "Des" Rose Hargrave

Nov 8, 2021

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, November 11, 2021 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Destiny “Des” Rose Hargrave, 20, who died Monday, November 8, 2021.  She will be laid to rest at St. Anne Cemetery with Reverend Mark Miley officiating the services. Serving as pallbearers will be Adian Hargrave, Paul...

Judy Duhon Trahan

Judy Duhon Trahan

Nov 8, 2021

Abbeville— Judy Marie Duhon Trahan, 78, who passed away on Monday, November 8, 2021 at her home in Perry.  A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated by Reverend Louis J. Richard and concelebrant Father Don Bernard at 1:00 PM on Saturday, November 13, 2021 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church.  She will be laid to rest at St....

Beverly Ann Benoit Hebert

Beverly Ann Benoit Hebert

Nov 5, 2021

Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 12:00 PM on Wednesday, November 10, 2021 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Beverly Ann Benoit Hebert, 83, who died Friday, November 5, 2021 at her residence.  She will be laid to rest at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary...

Ramona "Fee" Reese

Ramona "Fee" Reese

Nov 4, 2021

Gueydan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, November  6, 2021 at St. Peter the Apostle Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Ramona “Fee” Reese, 62, who died Thursday, November 4, 2021 at her residence.  She will be laid to rest at Gueydan Cemetery with Reverend Corey Campeaux officiating the services.

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Margaret Annette Christian

Margaret Annette Christian

Nov 3, 2021

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Tuesday, November  9, 2021 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Margaret Annette Christian, 64, who died Wednesday, November 3, 2021 at Ochsner Medical Center of Baton Rouge.  She will be laid to rest at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Cemetery.

Margaret was...

Lona Faye "Lona Bell" Laviolette

Lona Faye "Lona Bell" Laviolette

Nov 1, 2021

Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 PM on Friday, November  5, 2021 at St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Catholic Church honoring the life of Lona Faye Laviolette, 74, who died Monday, November 1, 2021 at Abbeville General Hospital.  She will be laid to rest at LeBlanc Community Cemetery with Fr. François Sainte-Marie officiating the...

Delta Landry Baudoin

Delta Landry Baudoin

Oct 31, 2021

Abbeville- Graveside services were held on November 4, 2021, at St. Paul Cemetery in Abbeville, LA for Delta Landry Baudoin, age 93, who passed away peacefully on October 31, 2021.

From her days as a young girl in Henry, LA to her final days at Eastridge Nursing Home, Delta made friends everywhere she went. She loved to...

Elizabeth H. Williams

Elizabeth H. Williams

Oct 31, 2021

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, November  6, 2021 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Elizabeth H. Williams, 100, who died Sunday, October 31, 2021 at her residence.  She will be laid to rest at Shiloh Baptist Cemetery with Pastor Ernest Williams III officiating the services.

She is survived...

Thomas Paul Cessac

Thomas Paul Cessac

Oct 27, 2021

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, November  4, 2021 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Thomas Paul Cessac, 43, who died Wednesday, October 27, 2021. He will be laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery with Deacon William "Billy" Vincent officiating the services.  Pallbearers will be Logan Cessac, Gage Cessac,...

Wayne "T - Wayne" Lemaire

Wayne "T - Wayne" Lemaire

Oct 26, 2021

Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 PM on Thursday, October 28, 2021 at St. David Chapel honoring the life of Wayne “T – Wayne” Lemaire, 63, who died Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at his residence.  He will be laid to rest at St. David Chapel Cemetery with Reverend Mark Miley officiating the services.

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Floyd James Broussard

Floyd James Broussard

Oct 26, 2021

Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, October 30, 2021 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Floyd James Broussard, 86, who died Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at his residence.  He will be laid to rest at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Cemetery...

Linda Mae Schexnaider

Linda Mae Schexnaider

Oct 25, 2021

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, October 27, 2021 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Linda Mae Schexnaider, 76, who died Monday, October 25, 2021 at Abbeville General Hospital.

She is survived by her son, Brent Sonnier and his wife, Christine; sister, Hazel Marceaux; and sister-in-law, Shirley M. Schexnaider....

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