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.
Mabel Saltzman Walker
Jun 29, 2021
Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, July 2, 2021 at St. David Chapel honoring the life of Mabel Saltzman Walker, 94, who died Tuesday, June 29, 2021 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at St. David Chapel Cemetery with Reverend Corey Campeaux officiating the services. Pallbearers will be Kirby...
Mary Ann Guidry
Jun 29, 2021
Cow Island—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, July 3, 2021 at St. Anne Catholic Church honoring the life of Mary Ann Guidry, 76, who died Tuesday, June 29, 2021 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at Immaculate Conception Cemetery with Reverend Matthew Barzare officiating the services.
Mary...
Della "Jean" Abshire Lege
Jun 28, 2021
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Tuesday, June 29, 2021 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Della “Jean” Abshire Lege, 82, who died Monday, June 28, 2021 at Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital. She will be laid to rest at Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery with Deacon Tim Marcentel officiating the services.
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Joan Scroggin Greco
Jun 28, 2021
Abbeville—Memorial services will be held Saturday, July 17, 2021 at an 11:00 AM Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church in Abbeville honoring the life of Joan Scroggin Greco, 91 who died Monday June 28, 2021 at Iberia General Medical Center. She will be laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery with Reverend Louis Richard...
Larry Wayne Litwiler, Sr.
Jun 26, 2021
Kaplan—Memorial services will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, July 2, 2021 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Larry Wayne Litwiler, Sr., 62, who died Saturday, June 26, 2021 at his residence. Pastor Jeremy Cupp will be officiating the services.
He is survived by his wife of 39 years, Judy Litwiler of...
Gaynelle Trahan Duhon
Jun 24, 2021
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Sunday, June 27, 2021 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Gaynelle Marie Trahan Duhon, 85, who died Thursday, June 24, 2021 at Eastridge Nursing Center. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Deacon Tom Sommers officiating the services.
Gaynelle was...
Edward Sabry Mire
Jun 23, 2021
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Thursday, July 1, 2021 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Edward Sabry Mire, 95, who died Wednesday, June 23, 2021 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Cemetery with Reverend Matthew Hebert officiating the services. Serving...
Brenda Hyatt Jones
Jun 22, 2021
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM on Saturday, June 26, 2021 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Brenda Hyatt Jones, 68, who died Tuesday, June 22, 2021 at her residence surrounded by her family. Pastor Daniel Goodman will be officiating the services. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery. Serving...
Billy Dan Lambert
Jun 21, 2021
Jennings— Billy Dan Lambert peacefully passed away on Monday, June 21, 2021. Graveside services were held at the Southwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery.
He was born in Idabel, OK. As a young boy, his family moved to Port Barre, LA. Billy Dan eventually settled in Abbeville, LA where he graduated high school with both basketball and track scholarships. ...
Jo Nel Broussard Fairchild
Jun 19, 2021
Erath—Memorial services will be held at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, June 23, 2021 at Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Church in Erath, honoring the life of Jo Nel Broussard Fairchild, 63, who died Saturday, June 19, 2021 at her residence in Erath surrounded by her family.
Jo Nel Broussard Fairchild was born in Port Arthur, Texas,...
Veliar "V.J." Joseph Duhon
Jun 19, 2021
Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, June 24, 2021 at St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Catholic Church honoring the life of Veliar Joseph Duhon, 72, who died Saturday, June 19, 2021 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery with Reverend Matthew Barzare officiating the...
Winnie G. Trahan
Jun 17, 2021
Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, June 21, 2021 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Winnie G. Trahan, 97, who died Thursday, June 17, 2021. She will be laid to rest at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Cemetery with Reverend Mark...
Alvin "Phil" Boudreaux
Jun 15, 2021
Gueydan—Memorial services will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, June 18, 2021, at Vincent Funeral Home - Gueydan honoring the life of Alvin “Phil” Boudreaux, 72, who died Tuesday, June 15, 2021, at Gueydan Memorial Guest Home. Reverend Corey Campeaux will be officiating the services.
“Phil” was an avid hunter and sportsman. In his earlier years,...
Rachael Williams Morton
Jun 13, 2021
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, June 16, 2021 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Rachael Williams Morton, 80, who died Sunday, June 13, 2021 at Maison duMonde Living Center. She will be laid to rest at Graceland Cemetery with Rev. Tracy MacKenzie officiating the services. Pallbearers will be Preston Townley,...
Loren Elson Scott Sr.
Jun 13, 2021
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, June 26, 2021 at St. Mary Congregational Church honoring the life of Loren Elson Scott, Sr., 87, who died Sunday, June 13, 2021 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at Prairie Cemetery.
Active pallbearers are as follows Maurice D. Applewhite, Keith Scott, Jaylen E....
Beverly Anne Perry Hamlett
Jun 13, 2021
Kaplan—Graveside services will be held at 10:00 AM on Friday, June 18, 2021 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Cemetery honoring the life of Beverly Anne Perry Hamlett, 72, who died Sunday, June 13, 2021 at Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center, with Deacon Tom Sommers officiating the services.
She is survived by her husband, Bobby...
Huey P. Stutes
Jun 13, 2021
Gueydan—Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, June 16, 2021 at Vincent Funeral Home - Gueydan honoring the life of Huey Paul Stutes, 85, who died Sunday, June 13, 2021 at Southwest Louisiana War Veterans Home. He will be laid to rest at Istre Cemetery with Reverend Corey Campeaux officiating the services.
Huey served...
Edward Alcee Freeland
Jun 13, 2021
Gueydan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:30 AM on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 at St. Peter the Apostle Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Edward Alcee Freeland, 87, who died Sunday, June 13, 2021 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at Gueydan Cemetery with Reverend Jason Vidrine officiating and Reverend Corey Campeaux...
Bessie Matthews Williams
Jun 12, 2021
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 12:00 PM on Saturday, June 19, 2021 at Mt. Triumph Baptist Church, 310 S. Lamar St., Abbeville honoring the life of Bessie Matthews Williams, 88, who died Saturday, June 12, 2021 at 12:45 PM she entered her heavenly resting place. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery.
On...
Joseph “Joe” Duhon
Jun 11, 2021
Abbeville— A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life Joseph Duhon, 92, who died Friday, June 11, 2021 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at St Paul Cemetery with Reverend Donald Bernard officiating the services.
Mr. Joseph...
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