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.
Lorraine Callahan Hebert
Aug 6, 2020
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, August 8, 2020 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Lorraine Callahan Hebert, 84, who died Thursday, August 6, 2020 at Kaplan Healthcare Center. She will be laid to rest at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers will be Marion Hebert,...
Billy "Tuyen" Cao
Aug 6, 2020
ABBEVILLE—Graveside services will be held at 9:00 AM on Monday, August 10, 2020 at St. Paul Cemetery honoring the life of Billy Viet Cao, 59, who died Thursday, August 6, 2020 at University Medical Center New Orleans.
He is survived by his wife, Nga Thi Pham; two sons, Michael Cao and wife Nhung, and Robert Cao; four...
Thomas Joseph Broussard, Sr.
Aug 5, 2020
Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, August 8, 2020 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church, 300 Pere Megret St., Abbeville honoring the life of Thomas Joseph Broussard, Sr., 89, passed away after a long illness surrounded by loving family on Wednesday, August 5, 2020. He will be laid to rest at St....
Susan Gail Gary
Aug 2, 2020
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, August 5, 2020 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Susan Gail Gary, 49, who died Sunday, August 2, 2020 at The Carpenter House of St. Joseph Hospice. Deacon Francis Cao will officiate the service. Honorary pallbearers will be Javier Baez, Brent Goodyear, Bradley Duhon, Arvie...
Ruby Bourque Mire
Aug 1, 2020
Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, August 4, 2020 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Ruby Bourque Mire, 102, who died Saturday, August 1, 2020 at her granddaughter's residence. She will be laid to rest at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary...
Beatrice Stelly Guidry
Jul 31, 2020
Abbeville—Graveside services were held at 10:00 AM on Monday, August 3, 2020 at St. Paul Cemetery honoring the life of Beatrice Stelly Guidry, 93, who died Friday, July 31, 2020 at Maison duMonde Living Center. She was laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Father Donald Bernard officiating the services.
Beatrice is survived by her daughter,...
Bertha "Jean" Istre Angelle
Jul 30, 2020
Indian Bayou—Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, August 3, 2020 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Bertha Istre Angelle, 78, who died Thursday, July 30, 2020 at St Martin Hospital. She will be laid to rest at Abshire Cemetery with Reverend Johnathan Janise officiating the services. Serving as pallbearer will be...
Michael Dale Mire
Jul 29, 2020
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Monday, August 3, 2020 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Michael Dale Mire, 73, who died Wednesday, July 29, 2020 at Kaplan Healthcare Center. He will be laid to rest at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Caleb Mire, Colten Esthay,...
David Robert Guerra
Jul 28, 2020
Abbeville—Graveside services will be held at 10:30 AM on Friday, July 31, 2020 at St. Paul Cemetery honoring the life of David Robert Guerra, 65, who died Tuesday, July 28, 2020 at his residence.
David is survived by his wife, Idell C. Jackson; mother, Dorothy Duhon Mergist; father, Adam Benny Mergist; four sons, Tyrell Jackson, Jamareo Jackson,...
Peggy Matthew
Jul 27, 2020
Grand Chenier — A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:30 AM on Friday, July 31, 2020 at St. Eugene Catholic Church honoring the life of Peggy Matthew, 79, who died Monday, July 27, 2020 at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital. She will be laid to rest at St. Eugene Catholic Cemetery with Reverend Clyde Thomas officiating...
John Randy Guillotte
Jul 27, 2020
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Thursday, July 30, 2020 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of John Randy Guillotte, 58, who died Monday, July 27, 2020 at Lafayette General Medical Center. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Deacon William "Billy" Vincent officiating the services.
John...
Larry J. Lemaire
Jul 27, 2020
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, August 1, 2020 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Larry Jean LeMaire, Sr., 74, who died Monday, July 27, 2020 at Kaplan Healthcare Center.
He is survived by his three sons, Larry J. LeMaire, Jr. and his wife, Terrie of Killian, LA, Scott...
Jane Bergeron Hebert
Jul 27, 2020
Maurice—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, July 29, 2020 at St. Alphonsus Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Jane Ladonna Bergeron Hebert, 86, who died Monday, July 27, 2020 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at St. Alphonsus Cemetery with Reverend Paul Bienvenu officiating the services.
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Andrew Cedrus Duhon, Jr
Jul 25, 2020
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, July 28, 2020 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Andrew Cedrus Duhon Jr., 71, who died Saturday, July 25, 2020 at Abbeville General Hospital. He will be laid to rest at Graceland Cemetery.
Andrew is survived by his niece, Tiffany G. Pontiff and...
Mary Vincent Breaux
Jul 25, 2020
Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, July 29, 2020 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Mary Vincent Breaux, 84, who died peacefully to join her husband, Randall, Saturday, July 25, 2020 at Acadia General Hospital. She will be laid to rest at Our...
Helen Guidry Trahan
Jul 24, 2020
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Sunday, July 26, 2020 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Helen Rose Guidry Trahan, 86, who died Friday, July 24, 2020 at Vermilion Health Care Center. She will be laid to rest at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Cemetery with Deacon William "Billy" Vincent...
Robert "Bobby" Cleoper Scott
Jul 24, 2020
"To be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord" 2 Corinthians 5:8
ABBEVILLE-A Christian Burial for Robert Cleoper (Bobby) Scott, 54, will be at 10:00 AM on Saturday, August 8, 2020, at Vincent Funeral Home – Abbeville with Rev. Arthur Johnson officiating. Interment will follow in St. Paul Cemetery, 515 Jacqulyn St., Abbeville....
Raymond Gene Mire
Jul 23, 2020
Kaplan—Private graveside services will be held honoring the life of Raymond Gene Mire, 81, who died Thursday, July 23, 2020 at Kaplan Healthcare Center after battling with Covid-19 and loneliness. He will be laid to rest at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers will be Nathan Mire, Tyler Hebert, Dustin Hebert, Josh Boutte, Mark...
Thom Thi Do
Jul 21, 2020
Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 8:30 AM on Saturday, July 25, 2020 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Thom Thi Do, 84, who died Tuesday, July 21, 2020 at Maison duMonde Living Center. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Rev. James Nguyen officiating the services.
...Alice Boudreaux Clement
Jul 20, 2020
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Alice Boudreaux Clement, 80, who died Monday, July 20, 2020. She will be laid to rest at Woodlawn Cemetery with Deacon William "Billy" Vincent officiating the services.
Alice is survived by her three children,...