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.

Marguerite "Meg" Hebert Broussard

Marguerite "Meg" Hebert Broussard

Feb 3, 2020

Abbeville— Marguerite “Meg” Hebert Broussard, 101, died peacefully at Eastridge Nursing home Monday, February 3, 2020 with her beloved son, Greg by her side. She will be laid to rest with her husband in St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery. A Mass of Christian Burial officiated by Fr. François Sainte-Marie will be held on Saturday, February 22, 2020 at St. Theresa...

Mary Helen Vincent

Mary Helen Vincent

Jan 31, 2020

Leroy—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 PM on Tuesday, February  4, 2020 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church honoring the life of Mary Helen Vincent, 89, who died Friday, January 31, 2020 at Pelican Pointe Healthcare and Rehabilitation.  She will be laid to rest at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Cemetery with Reverend...

Maurice Bourque, Jr.

Maurice Bourque, Jr.

Jan 31, 2020

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Sunday, February  2, 2020 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Maurice Bourque, Jr., 76, who died Friday, January 31, 2020 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at Gueydan Cemetery.  Serving as pallbearers will be Grant Bourque, Eliot Bourque, Josh Scanlan, Chris Scanlan, Ian...

Mark Bryan Landry

Mark Bryan Landry

Jan 30, 2020

Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, February 4, 2020 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Mark Bryan Landry, 60, who died Thursday, January 30, 2020 at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital.

He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Jordan Boudreaux, Ty...

Lois Melancon Campisi

Lois Melancon Campisi

Jan 28, 2020

Abbeville - Services will be held Saturday, February 1, 2020 at 3:00 pm at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses at 9928 US-167, Abbeville, LA 70510.

Lois is survived by her sons, Kevin and Tony and daughter-in-law, Katie; and sisters, Wilda, Joyce, Melba, Geraldine and Genell.

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

Kalix James Broussard

Kalix James Broussard

Jan 27, 2020

Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, January 31, 2020 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Kalix James Broussard, 18, who died Monday, January 27, 2020 due to the result of an automobile accident. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Father Donald Bernard officiating...

Emmet Perkins Putnam, Iii

Emmet Perkins Putnam, Iii

Jan 25, 2020

PILLAR OF ABBEVILLE EMMET PUTNAM PASSES AWAY

ABBEVILLE-In the late afternoon on Saturday, January 25, 2020, Emmet Perkins Putnam III passed away peacefully with his family by his side from complications related to Parkinson’s Disease. He is preceded in death by his parents, Emmet Perkins Putnam, Jr. and Ruth Argue Putnam; his sister, Lise Putnam Liddell; and...

Lawrence Clostio

Lawrence Clostio

Jan 22, 2020

Abbeville—Graveside services were held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, January 25, 2020 at St. Paul Cemetery honoring the life of Lawrence Clostio, 93, who died Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at Pelican Pointe Healthcare and Rehabilitation.

He was laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Deacon Francis Cao officiating the services.

Lawrence is survived by...

Lona Lege Chauvin

Lona Lege Chauvin

Jan 22, 2020

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, January 27, 2020 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Lona Lege Chauvin, 90, who died Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at Louisiana Extended Care Hospital of Lafayette. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Pastor, Rev. Dr. Mollie McGee officiating the services....

Elgine "Jane" Mouton

Elgine "Jane" Mouton

Jan 21, 2020

KAPLAN—Elgine Mouton, 94, died Tuesday, January 21, 2020 at Pelican Pointe Healthcare and Rehabilitation.

She is survived by her two sons, Michael Briolo and his wife, Susan of Kaplan and Jorge Briolo and his wife, Charlotte of Maurice; her daughter, Elizabeth and her husband, John Rea of Colorado Springs, CO; her 19 grandchildren; and 16 great grandchildren....

Tina Gallet

Tina Gallet

Jan 19, 2020

Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Tina Gallet, 59, who died Sunday, January 19, 2020 at her residence.  She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Mark Miley officiating the services....

Margaret T. Mouton

Margaret T. Mouton

Jan 18, 2020

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, January 21, 2020 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Margaret Touchet Mouton, 92, who passed away on Saturday, January 18, 2020 at Pelican Pointe Healthcare and Rehabilitation surrounded by her family.  She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Mark...

Gayle Nunez

Gayle Nunez

Jan 17, 2020

Abbeville—Graveside services will be held at St. Paul Cemetery honoring the life of Gayle Nunez, 63, who died Friday, January 17, 2020 at her residence.

She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Deacon Francis Cao officiating the services.

Gayle is survived by her daughter, Joy Durbin; son, John Warren; brother, Russell...

John "Boy-Boy" Demette

John "Boy-Boy" Demette

Jan 16, 2020

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, January 20, 2020 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of John "Boy-Boy" Demette, 64, who died Thursday, January 16, 2020 at his residence, with Deacon William "Billy" Vincent officiating the services.

He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Gayle Demette of Kaplan;...

Travis Joseph Callahan

Travis Joseph Callahan

Jan 14, 2020

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, January 17, 2020 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Travis Joseph Callahan, 77, who died Tuesday, January 14, 2020 at Abbeville General Hospital.

He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Deacon William "Billy" Vincent officiating the services. Pallbearers will...

Thomas Earl Darby

Thomas Earl Darby

Jan 14, 2020

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Thursday, January 16, 2020 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Thomas Earl Darby, 90, who died Tuesday, January 14, 2020 at Maison du Monde Living Center.  He will be laid to rest at Nunez Baptist Cemetery with Reverend Kyle Coates officiating the services.

He...

Lucy Mae Gaspard Meaux

Lucy Mae Gaspard Meaux

Jan 14, 2020

Abbeville-Our beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother Lucy Mae Gaspard Meaux, 83, gained her angel wings on Tuesday, January 14, 2020 at 2:52 AM at Eunice Manor Nursing Home with family at her bedside, after an extended illness. She was born on July 23, 1936 in Abbeville, Louisiana to Fedlis and Cora Broussard Gaspard.

Funeral services will...

Dalton Dennis Broussard

Dalton Dennis Broussard

Jan 12, 2020

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Dalton Dennis Broussard, 79, who died Sunday, January 12, 2020 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery with Deacon William "Billy" Vincent officiating the services.

Dalton is...

Ozite Perry Miller

Ozite Perry Miller

Jan 11, 2020

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, January 16, 2020 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Ozite Perry Miller, 101, who died Saturday, January 11, 2020 at Eastridge Nursing Center. She will be laid to rest at Hebert Cemetery with Father Don Bernard officiating the services.

Ozite is survived by...

Judy Elaine Floyd Olds

Judy Elaine Floyd Olds

Jan 7, 2020

Abbeville—A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM on Sunday, January 12, 2020 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Judy Elaine Floyd Olds, 80, who died Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at Eastridge Nursing Center. Pastor, Rev. Dr. Mollie McGee will officiate the service.

Judy was a lover of nature and animals, and...

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