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.
Norma Roberta Meaux
Jun 7, 2020
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, June 11, 2020 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Norma Roberta Meaux, 61, who died Sunday, June 7, 2020 at her residence. Pastor Kerry Doucet will officiate the service. She will be laid to rest at Centuries Memorial Park in Shreveport, LA, on Friday, June...
Dave John Simon
Jun 5, 2020
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, June 9, 2020 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Dave John Simon, 76, who died Friday, June 5, 2020 at Acadia General Hospital. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Mark Miley officiating the services.
He is survived by...
Harold Arthur Hutchinson
Jun 5, 2020
ABBEVILLE - Harold A. Hutchinson, 85, Abbeville, La., died, Friday June 5, 2020 at Eastridge Nursing Home in Abbeville Louisiana. A private memorial will be held in his honor by the Knights of Columbus. His final resting place will be St. Paul Cemetery, Abbeville La.
Mr. Hutchinson was originally from Upstate New York and moved to Louisiana...
Jude Perrin
Jun 4, 2020
Kaplan—Memorial services will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, June 13, 2020 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Jude Perrin, 56, who died Thursday, June 4, 2020. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery.
Jude loved to cook, fish, and watch LSU sports and Saints football. Spending time with his...
Ivy Joseph Clement, Sr.
Jun 4, 2020
ABBEVILLE- Graveside services were held at 2:00 PM on Friday, June 5, 2020 at Woodlawn Cemetery honoring the life of Ivy Joseph Clement, Sr., 83, who died Thursday, June 4, 2020 at Overton Brooks VA Medical Center in Shreveport, LA. He was laid to rest at Woodlawn Cemetery with Deacon William "Billy" Vincent officiating the services.
Ivy...
Aaron James Wallace
Jun 2, 2020
ABBEVILLE — A memorial service will be held at 1:15 PM on Saturday, June 13, 2020 at Vincent Funeral Home – Abbeville honoring the life of Aaron James Wallace, 20, who died Tuesday, June 2, 2020.
Aaron is survived by his mother, LaTonda R. (Jason) Wallace; father, John Readom; brothers, Lawrence Wallace, Johnathan Greene, Demarco (Juliette) Greene...
Elizabeth Faye Dardeau
Jun 1, 2020
Abbeville—Memorial services will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, June 3, 2020 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Elizabeth Faye Fontenot Dardeau, 76, who died Monday, June 1, 2020 at Eastridge Assisted Living Center. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Reverend Louis Richard officiating the services.
Elizabeth...
Marie Lollian Romero Broussard
May 30, 2020
Erath—Graveside services will be held Monday, June 1, 2020 at 11:00 am, at Our Lady of Lourdes Cemetery in Erath, honoring the life of Marie Lollian Broussard, 77, who passed away Saturday, May 30, 2020 at her residence. Pallbearers will be, Nelson Theriot, Jr., Marcus Broussard, Dexter Broussard, Shay Broussard, Rene Dartez, and Shawn Baras.
Marie had...
Rita Mayard Hebert
May 29, 2020
Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, June 5, 2020 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Rita Ann Mayard Hebert, 87, who passed away peacefully at her home on May 29th, 2020. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Father Donald Bernard officiating the services....
Linda Broussard Demette
May 27, 2020
Erath—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, May 30, 2020 at Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Church, 700 S. Broadway St., Erath honoring the life of Linda Broussard Demette, 72, who passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at The Carpenter House of St. Joseph Hospice. She will be laid to...
Ollie Trahan Noel
May 23, 2020
Abbeville—It is with a heavy heart that we announce the death of Ollie T. Noel, age 92. Ollie passed away on May 23, 2020 in her home with her doting daughter at her side.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, May 28, 2020 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church. She...
Lynn Paul Thibeaux
May 23, 2020
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Friday, May 29, 2020 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Lynn Paul Thibeaux, 76, who died Saturday, May 23, 2020 at his residence.
He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Fr. Andre Metrejean officiating the services. Pallbearers will be Jude...
Russell Wayne Abshire
May 22, 2020
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Monday, May 25, 2020 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Russell Wayne Abshire, 69, who died Friday, May 22, 2020 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Palthasar Arrockia Doss officiating the services.
He is survived by...
Nola Broussard Meyers
May 21, 2020
ABBEVILLE—It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Nola B. Meyers, age 92. On Mother's Day, 2020, congestive heart failure reared its presence and she fought hard to the end. Nola entered into eternal rest on Thursday, May 21, 2020 at Abbeville General Hospital. She had most recently been a resident at Eastridge Senior Assisted Living Suites....
Maryann Bodin Scalisi
May 20, 2020
ABBEVILLE—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, May 25, 2020 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic for Maryann Bodin Scalisi, 91, who passed away peacefully in her home Wednesday, May 20, 2020 with her family by her side.
She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Father Donald Bernard...
Joseph Charles Milliman, Jr.
May 20, 2020
ERATH—Graveside services will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, May 22, 2020 at Our Lady of Lourdes Cemetery in Erath honoring the life of Joseph Charles Milliman Jr., 65, who died Wednesday, May 20, 2020. He will be laid to rest at Our Lady of Lourdes Cemetery with Fr. Andre Metrejean officiating the services.
He is...
Willard "T - Boy" John Bufford
May 18, 2020
Cow Island—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, May 21, 2020 at St. Anne Catholic Church honoring the life of Willard John Bufford, Sr. 81, who died Monday, May 18, 2020 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at Harrington Cemetery with Reverend Matthew Barzare officiating the services.
He...
Mary Dean Broussard
May 17, 2020
Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, May 20, 2020 at St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Catholic Church honoring the life of Mary Dartez Broussard, 83, who died Sunday, May 17, 2020 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Fr. François Sainte-Marie officiating the services....
Dorothy Toups Sherman
May 14, 2020
Kaplan—Graveside services will be held at 12:00 PM on Saturday, May 16, 2020 at Kaplan Cemetery honoring the life of Dorothy Toups Sherman, 87, who died Thursday, May 14, 2020 at Maison du Monde Living Center. She will be laid to rest with Reverend Farley Painter officiating the services. Serving as pallbearers will be Kevin Wilkinson II, Joe Hayes,...
Todd James Hebert
May 13, 2020
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, May 19, 2020 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Todd James Hebert, 37, who died Wednesday, May 13, 2020. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Deacon William "Billy" Vincent officiating the services. Pallbearers will be Kyle Choate, Casey Sonnier, Joshua...