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.
Lucille "Tuffy" Benoit
Jun 13, 2019
Gueydan—Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, June 15, 2019 at Vincent Funeral Home - Gueydan honoring the life of Lucille Benoit, 74, who died Thursday, June 13, 2019 at her residence. Reverend Corey Campeaux will be officiating the services.
Lucille was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and sister. She enjoyed playing cards with...
Joanne Broussard Hebert
Jun 13, 2019
Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, June 17, 2019 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Joanne Broussard Hebert, 71, who died Thursday, June 13, 2019. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Fr. Michael Richard officiating the services.
Joanne is survived by...
Evelyn Barry
Jun 13, 2019
Cow Island—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, June 15, 2019 at St. Anne Catholic Church honoring the life of Evelyn Barry, 94, who died Thursday, June 13, 2019 at Gueydan Memorial Guest Home. She will be laid to rest at St. Anne Cemetery with Reverend Matthew Barzare officiating the services.
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Euphemie "Faye" Petry
Jun 10, 2019
Gueydan—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at St. Peter the Apostle Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Euphemie B. Petry, 87, who died Monday, June 10, 2019 at Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital. She will be laid to rest at Gueydan Cemetery with Reverend Corey Campeaux officiating the services.
She...
Earl "T-Earl" Dartez
Jun 10, 2019
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Earl George Dartez, 88, who died Monday, June 10, 2019 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at LeMaire Cemetery with Reverend Matthew Barzare officiating the services.
He is survived by his...
Paul English Mayeaux
Jun 6, 2019
Abbeville—Memorial services will be held at 11:15 AM on Friday, June 14, 2019 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Paul English Mayeaux, 57, who died Thursday, June 6, 2019 at Abbeville General Hospital.
Reverend Louis Richard will officiate the services.
Paul is survived by his wife, Anna Holmes Mayeaux; son, Maxwell...
Shirley M. Petry
Jun 5, 2019
Gueydan - The Family of Shirley Petry is mourning the loss of their loved one who was called from her earthly life on June 5, 2019 at the age of 91. She was born to L.C. and Inez Melancon, on January 17, 1928 and lived in Klondike. She was married to Proford Petry who preceded her in death in...
Wilda Prejean Broussard
Jun 5, 2019
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, June 8, 2019 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Wilda Mary Broussard, 94, who went to meet the Lord on Wednesday, June 5, 2019.
She will be laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery with Father Michael Richard officiating the services. Pallbearers...
Ella Mae Labry Hebert
Jun 4, 2019
Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, June 8, 2019 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Ella Mae Labry Hebert, 93, who died Tuesday, June 4, 2019 at Acadia General Hospital. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Mark Miley...
Norman Lee Primeaux
Jun 3, 2019
Abbeville-Private graveside services will be held at a later date honoring the life of Norman Lee Primeaux, 72, who died Monday, June 3, 2019.
Norman is survived by his son, Shawn Primeaux; grandson, Ethan Primeaux; sister, Margaret Broussard; and three brothers, Alvin Primeaux, Daniel Primeaux (Lynn), and Robert Primeaux.
He was preceded in death by...
Robert "Beka" Dale Vincent
Jun 3, 2019
Kaplan — Robert "Beka" Dale Vincent, 59, died Monday, June 3, 2019 at Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital.
He is survived by his daughter, Shyann Vincent of Abbeville; his parents, Joseph Vincent, Jr. and Eugenia LeMaire Vincent of Kaplan; two sisters, Bonnie and her husband, Bubba Benoit of Kaplan and Connie V. and her husband, Kenneth Romero of...
Marie Sousette Dyson
May 31, 2019
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Tuesday, June 4, 2019 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Marie Sousette Miller Dyson, 83, who died Friday, May 31, 2019 at her home surrounded by her family. She will be laid to rest at Our Lady Star of the Sea in Cameron, LA with Deacon...
Wilfred "Dale" Racca
May 30, 2019
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, June 1, 2019 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Wilfred “Dale” Racca, 68, who died Thursday, May 30, 2019 at Heart Hospital of Lafayette. Reverend Mark Miley will be officiating the services.
He is survived by his wife of 43 years, Pamela Lassus...
Sallie Hardee Guidry
May 28, 2019
Gueydan—Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Thursday, May 30, 2019 at Gueydan First United Methodist Church honoring the life of Sallie Hardee Guidry, 67, who died Tuesday, May 28, 2019 at Rehabilitation Hospital of Jennings. She will be laid to rest at Gueydan Cemetery with Reverend John Krause officiating the services.
She is survived...
Jeffery Paul Cessac
May 28, 2019
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, May 31, 2019 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Jeffery Paul Cessac, 75, who died Tuesday, May 28, 2019.
He will be laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery with Fr. Michael Richard officiating the services. Pallbearers will be Paul Cessac, Chris...
Angus "A.J." Sheffield
May 23, 2019
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, May 25, 2019 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of A.J. Sheffield, 85, who died Thursday, May 23, 2019 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Chaplain Paul Broussard officiating the services. Pallbearers will be Spencer Logan, Libby LeBlanc,...
Gorchin Joseph Stelly, Sr.
May 22, 2019
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, May 24, 2019 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Gorchin Joseph Stelly, 90, who died Wednesday, May 22, 2019 at Vermilion Health Care Center. He will be laid to rest at Suire Cemetery with Reverend Matthew Barzare officiating the services.
He is survived...
Gary Donald Choate
May 21, 2019
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Thursday, May 23, 2019 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Gary Donald Choate, 69, who died Tuesday, May 21, 2019 at The Carpenter House of St. Joseph Hospice following a brief illness. He will be laid to rest at LeMaire Cemetery with Reverend Kyle Coates officiating...
Christina Meaux Callahan
May 19, 2019
Abbeville —Christina Meaux Callahan, 49, passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2019 at her residence. She will be buried at a later date.
She enjoyed gardening, fishing, ceramic angels and flowering, cooking, and spoiling her grandkids. She always used to say, “Maw Maw is my name and spoiling is my game! (BBZ)”
Christina is survived...
Alva Mae Broussard
May 19, 2019
Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, May 21, 2019 at St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Catholic Church honoring the life of Alva Mae Broussard, 83, who died Sunday, May 19, 2019.
She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Fr. François Sainte-Marie officiating the services. Pallbearers...
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