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.
Mary Joyce Vincent Daigle
Apr 21, 2019
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, April 27, 2019 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Mary Joyce Vincent Daigle, 89, who passed away on Easter, Sunday, April 21, 2019 in Lafayette, Louisiana of natural causes. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery, 515 Jacqulyn St., Abbeville, Louisiana with...
Dennis Guilbeaux
Apr 21, 2019
Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:30 PM on Friday, April 26, 2019, at St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Catholic Church honoring the life of Dennis Guilbeaux, 89, who died Sunday, April 21, 2019. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Fr. François Sainte-Marie officiating the services. Pallbearers will be Roney...
Zoie Suire Stoute
Apr 17, 2019
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, April 23, 2019 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Zoie Suire Stoute, 99, who died Wednesday, April 17, 2019 at Maison duMonde Living Center. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Deacon William "Billy" Vincent officiating the services. Pallbearers will be...
Savie Schexnider
Apr 17, 2019
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, April 23, 2019 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Savie Schexnider, 88, who died Wednesday, April 17, 2019. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Palthasar Arrockia Doss officiating the services. Serving as pallbearers are Jeremy Marceaux, Bradley Adams, Scott Bouillion,...
Derek Paul Williams
Apr 15, 2019
Abbeville—Derek Paul Williams, 29, passed away Monday, April 15, 2019.
He is survived by his wife, Brittni Williams; step-mother, Patricia Williams Rivas; son, Ollie Williams; daughter, Nicole Williams; another baby on the way; step-daughter, Rainah Speer; sister, Samantha Williams; maternal grandmother, Velta Trahan; maternal grandfather, Shelton Fusilier; and paternal grandfather, June Williams.
He was preceded...
John Easton Boudreaux
Apr 14, 2019
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, April 17, 2019 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of John Easton Boudreaux, 83, who died Sunday, April 14, 2019 at Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Palthasar Arrockia Doss officiating the services.
...Vergie Frederick Stelly
Apr 10, 2019
Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:30 PM on Friday, April 12, 2019 at St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Catholic Church honoring the life of Vergie Frederick Stelly, 86, who passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her family on Wednesday, April 10, 2019. She will be laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen...
Claire Primeaux
Apr 10, 2019
Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 3:00 PM on Friday, April 12, 2019 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Claire Primeaux, 64, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, April 10, 2019. Reverend Louis Richard will officiate the service.
Claire is survived by her mother, Natalie Primeaux;...
Ronnie James Trahan, Sr.
Apr 9, 2019
Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, April 16, 2019 at St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Catholic Church honoring the life of Ronnie James Trahan, Sr., 51, who passed away Tuesday, April 9, 2019 in Denham Springs, LA. Medical Center. Fr. François Sainte-Marie will officiate the service.
Ronnie James Trahan...
James Dexter Mouton, Sr.
Apr 9, 2019
Kaplan—James Dexter Mouton, Sr., 73, died April 09, 2019, at The Carpenter House of St. Joseph Hospice in Lafayette, LA.
Joyce Hebert Russo
Apr 8, 2019
Abbeville—Joyce Hebert Russo, 83, passed away in her home, surrounded by her children on Monday, April 8, 2019. A funeral mass to honor Mrs. Russo’s life will be celebrated by Reverend Monsignor Keith Derouen at 10 a.m., Thursday, April 11 at Saint Mary Magdalen Catholic Church, 300 Pere Megret Street, Abbeville, LA. She will be laid to rest at...
Naomi Marie Morgan Choate
Apr 6, 2019
Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, April 9, 2019 at St. James Church honoring the life of Naomi Choate, 92, who died Saturday, April 6, 2019 at The Carpenter House of St. Joseph Hospice. She will be laid to rest at Esther Community Cemetery with Reverend Emmanuel Fernandez officiating the services. Pallbearers...
Clayton Courville
Apr 5, 2019
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, April 8, 2019 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Clayton Courville, 59, who died Friday, April 5, 2019 at Heart Hospital of Lafayette. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Mark Miley officiating the services. Serving as pallbearers will be Joshua...
Barbara Chauvin Fung
Apr 4, 2019
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, April 9, 2019 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Barbara Ann Chauvin Fung, 75, who died Thursday, April 4, 2019 at Lafayette General Medical Center. She will be laid to rest at Our Lady of Lourdes Cemetery - Erath with Deacon Francis Cao officiating the...
James Alfred Deshotels, Sr.
Apr 1, 2019
Kaplan—A memorial service will be held at a later date for James Alfred Deshotels, Sr., 74, of Kaplan, who passed away at his residence on Monday, April 1, 2019. He was born October 25, 1944, to the late Norbert Deshotels and Germaine Hebert Deshotels.
He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Norma Clark Deshotels; two...
Judy Faye Luquette
Mar 31, 2019
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, April 3, 2019 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Judy Faye Luquette, 68, who died Sunday, March 31, 2019 at Heart Hospital of Lafayette.
She will be laid to rest at Bancker Cemetery with Deacon William "Billy" Vincent officiating the services. Pallbearers will...
Olite Guidry Allen
Mar 31, 2019
Abbeville—Olite Guidry Allen, 87, who died Sunday, March 31, 2019 at Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center.
Olite, the daughter of a tenant farmer, who traveled the world. As she traveled the world, she was known to have the ability to adapt to foreign country customs with ease.
She was a nurturing wife, mother...
Leo Harrington
Mar 30, 2019
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, April 2, 2019 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Leo Harrington, 88, who died Saturday, March 30, 2019 at The Carpenter House of St. Joseph Hospice surrounded by family. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Mark Miley officiating...
Nicholas James Clark
Mar 28, 2019
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, April 2, 2019 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Nicholas James Clark, 38, who died Thursday, March 28, 2019. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Mark Miley officiating the services. Pallbearers will be Alex Clark, Kelly Marceaux, Trey Porche, Charles...
Dionise Paul Boudreaux, Sr.
Mar 28, 2019
Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 3:00 PM on Tuesday, April 2, 2019 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Dionise Paul Boudreaux Sr., 79, who died Thursday, March 28, 2019 at Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center.
He will be laid to rest at Landry Cemetery with Father Michael...