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.

Troy "Zee" Morvant

Troy "Zee" Morvant

Sep 21, 2020

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, September 23, 2020 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Troy “Zee” Morvant, 58, who died Monday, September 21, 2020 at Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital.  He will be laid to rest at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Cemetery with Reverend Mark Miley officiating the...

Courtlande Terrance Collins

Courtlande Terrance Collins

Sep 19, 2020

Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, September 23, 2020 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Courtlande Terrance Collins, 67, who died Saturday, September 19, 2020 at Abbeville General Hospital.  He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Fr. Daniel Picard officiating the services.

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Charles Bennett Bourque

Charles Bennett Bourque

Sep 19, 2020

Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 3:00 PM on Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Charles Bennett Bourque, 78, who died Saturday, September 19, 2020, with Reverend John Joseph officiating the services.  Lectors will be his granddaughters, Whitney and Sarah Bourque.

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Troy James Romero

Troy James Romero

Sep 18, 2020

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM on Monday, September 21, 2020 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Troy James Romero, 51, who died Friday, September 18, 2020 at his residence.  He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Pastor Don Gomez officiating the services.

Troy was dearly loved...

Russel J. Miller

Russel J. Miller

Sep 18, 2020

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Monday, September 21, 2020 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Russel J. Miller, 59, who died Friday, September 18, 2020 at his residence.  He will be laid to rest at Suire Cemetery.

He is survived by his two sisters, Deanna Suire and Barbara Suire...

John "J D" Davis Villejoin

John "J D" Davis Villejoin

Sep 17, 2020

Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, September 19, 2020 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of John Davis Villejoin, who died Thursday, September 17, 2020 at his residence.  He will be laid to rest at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Cemetery with...

Lynn Vorhoff Bares

Lynn Vorhoff Bares

Sep 16, 2020

Erath—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 PM on Monday, September 21, 2020 at Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Church in Erath honoring the life of Claire “Lynn” Vorhoff Bares, 81, who died Wednesday, September 16, 2020 at her residence.  She will be laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery with Fr. Andre Metrejean...

Pan Fa Tchen

Pan Fa Tchen

Sep 15, 2020

Services are pending.

Chris Thomas Guidry

Chris Thomas Guidry

Sep 12, 2020

Chris Thomas Guidry, 62, passed away Saturday, September 12, 2020 at his residence.

He is survived by his two sons, Cody Guidry and his wife, Amber, and Cole Guidry; two grandchildren, Jordan Guidry and Carter Guidry; three brothers, Marvin Guidry and his wife, Nanette, Jerry Guidry and his wife, Lisa, and David Guidry and his wife, Cindy;...

Marc Shane Mouton

Marc Shane Mouton

Sep 10, 2020

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, September 11, 2020 at Kaplan Baptist Church honoring the life of Marc Shane Mouton, 64, who died Thursday, September 10, 2020 at his residence.  He will be laid to rest at St. John the Baptist Cemetery with Pastor Lee Rogers, Pastor Kyle Coates, and Pastor Rob Johnson officiating the...

Audrey Victoria Cole Hebert

Audrey Victoria Cole Hebert

Sep 10, 2020

Funeral services for Audrey Victoria Cole Hebert, 96, will be held on Saturday, September 19, 2020 at 11:00 AM at Briggs United Methodist Church with Pastor Tracy Mackenzie officiating.  Burial will follow at Gueydan Cemetery, Florence Road in Gueydan, LA.

Active pallbearers will be Brennan Cole, Courtney Osborne Steven Ward, Daylon Thibeaux, Chris Cole, Jonathon Cole and...

Audrey Luquette Barras

Audrey Luquette Barras

Sep 8, 2020

Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, September 11, 2020 at St. James Church honoring the life of Audrey Luquette Barras, 84, who died Tuesday, September 8, 2020 at Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital.  She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Reverend Emmanuel Fernandez officiating the services.  Serving as pallbearers...

Ruby S. Landry

Ruby S. Landry

Sep 8, 2020

Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, September  9, 2020 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Ruby Schexnaider Landry, 83, who died Tuesday, September 8, 2020 at her residence.  She will be laid to rest at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Cemetery...

Wilfred "Mongee" Luquette, Sr.

Wilfred "Mongee" Luquette, Sr.

Sep 4, 2020

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Sunday, September  6, 2020 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Wilfred “Mongee” Luquette, 104, who died Friday, September 4, 2020 at his residence.  He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Deacon William "Billy" Vincent officiating the services.

Wilfred was a...

Roger Maurice Musemeche

Roger Maurice Musemeche

Sep 4, 2020

Abbeville— A memorial service will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Saturday, September 19, 2020 at Vincent Funeral Home – Abbeville honoring the life of Roger Maurice Musemeche, 76, who died Friday, September 04, 2020 at his residence. Reverend Bert Langley will officiate the service.

Roger was a loving husband, father, and grandfather who enjoyed cooking, especially...

Raymond Cormier

Raymond Cormier

Sep 2, 2020

Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, September 12, 2020 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Raymond Joseph Cormier, 75, who died Wednesday, September 2, 2020 at Lafayette General Medical Center.  He will be laid to rest at Our Lady of the Most Holy...

Raywood Joseph Faulk

Raywood Joseph Faulk

Sep 2, 2020

Raywood Joseph Faulk, 77, passed away peacefully Wednesday, September 2, 2020 at Vermilion Health Care, while surrounded by his loved ones. Raywood was born June 19, 1943, to Walter and Olite (Hebert) Faulk in Meaux, Louisiana, the youngest of 4 children.

Raywood served in the Louisiana Army National Guard.  He was a long-time rice farmer and a...

Hilda Boudoin Racca

Hilda Boudoin Racca

Aug 31, 2020

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, September 5, 2020 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Hilda Boudoin Racca, 90, who died Monday, August 31, 2020 at her residence.  She will be laid to rest at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Cemetery with Reverend Mark Miley officiating the services. Serving...

Lloyd Francis Mire

Lloyd Francis Mire

Aug 29, 2020

Kaplan—Graveside services will be held at 1:00 PM on Tuesday, September  1, 2020 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Cemetery honoring the life of Lloyd Francis Mire with Reverend Mark Miley officiating the services. Serving as pallbearers will be Chad Mire, Mitch Meaux, Blake Riebel, Scott Riebel, Jude Meaux, and Cole Mire. Please attend with masks if...

Mildred B. Schexnider

Mildred B. Schexnider

Aug 28, 2020

Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, August 31, 2020 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Mildred Broussard Schexnider, 86, who died Friday, August 28, 2020 at Lafayette General Medical Center.  She will be laid to rest at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Cemetery...

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