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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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...
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...
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
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...
Ethelee Veazey Davidson
Jan 7, 2020
Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 PM on Thursday, January 9, 2020 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Ethelee Veazey Davidson, 91, who died Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at Eastridge Nursing Center. Her cremains will be laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery with Reverend Louis Richard officiating the services....
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...
Joseph Larson Vincent
Jan 4, 2020
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, January 11, 2020 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Joseph Larson Vincent, 78, who died Saturday, January 4, 2020 at Abbeville General Hospital. He will be laid to rest at LeBlanc Community Cemetery with Deacon William "Billy" Vincent officiating the services.
Joseph is...
Ray "Chuck" Stelly, Jr.
Jan 4, 2020
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, January 9, 2020 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Ray “Chuck” Stelly, Jr., 50, who died Saturday, January 4, 2020.
He is survived by his wife of 19 years, Catina Vaughan Stelly of Franklin; his two sons, Landon Stelly and his wife, Whitney...
Raywood Louis Dubois
Jan 2, 2020
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Sunday, January 5, 2020 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Raywood Louis Dubois, Sr., 85, who died Thursday, January 2, 2020 at The Carpenter House of St. Joseph Hospice. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Deacon William "Billy" Vincent officiating the...
Jacque Francois Noel Jr.
Jan 1, 2020
Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial for Jacque Francois Noel Jr., 91, will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, January 4, 2020, at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church with Father Donald Bernard officiating the services. Interment will follow in St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery. Visitation will be held at St. Mary Magdalen Church, 300 Pere Megret St., Abbeville at 9:00...
Mabel Roane Beckett Dickinson
Dec 31, 2019
Abbeville—Mabel Roane Beckett Dickinson, 103, who died Tuesday, December 31, 2019 at Abbeville General Hospital. She will be laid to rest at Anahuac Cemetery in Anahuac, Texas on Wednesday January 8, 2020.
Mabel was a member of Delta Kappa Gamma Society for teachers, Order of the Eastern Star and the Chambers County Library Board.
Mabel...
John Earl "Snow" Dartez
Dec 31, 2019
Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, January 4, 2020 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of John Earl "Snow" Dartez, 83, who died Tuesday, December 31, 2019 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Palthasar Arrockia Doss...
Kevin Wayne Vaughan
Dec 29, 2019
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, December 31, 2019 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Kevin Wayne Vaughan, Sr. 62, who died Sunday, December 29, 2019 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at Pecan Island Community Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Kevin Vaughan, Jr., Jeremy Vaughan, Gary Vaughan, Brian...