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.

Alede Marie Courville

Alede Marie Courville

Oct 10, 2018

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, October 12, 2018 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Alede Marie Courville, 87, who died Wednesday, October 10, 2018 at Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Nicholas DuPre' officiating the services. He is survived by his...

Willie Mae Reedom

Willie Mae Reedom

Oct 8, 2018

Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM on Saturday, October 13, 2018 at St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Catholic Church honoring the life of Willie Mae Reedom, 73. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Fr. François Sainte-Marie officiating the services. Willie Mae “Lil Sister” Reedom was born on June 23,...

Mavis Lemaire Vincent

Mavis Lemaire Vincent

Oct 8, 2018

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, October 11, 2018 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Mavis Vincent, 94, who died Monday, October 8, 2018 at Maison duMonde Living Center. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Father Roland Vaughn officiating the services. She is survived by her two...

Isabelle Chauvin Hardy

Isabelle Chauvin Hardy

Oct 7, 2018

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, October 10, 2018 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Isabelle Chauvin Hardy, 84, who died Sunday, October 7, 2018 at Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Pastor, Rev. Dr. Mollie McGee officiating the services....

Olite Saltzman Guidry

Olite Saltzman Guidry

Oct 5, 2018

Kaplan—It is with great sadness and the heaviest of hearts that the family of Olite Saltzman Guidry, 90, announces her passing from this life into the arms of angels peacefully on October 5, 2018. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:30 PM on Monday, October 8, 2018 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman...

Melia Ann "Millie" Brasseaux

Melia Ann "Millie" Brasseaux

Oct 3, 2018

Abbeville—A memorial service will be held at 2:30 PM on Saturday, October 6, 2018 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Melia "Millie" Ann Broussard Brasseaux, 70, who died Wednesday, October 3, 2018 at her residence. Deacon Donald Bernard will officiate the service. She will be laid to rest at Bancker Cemetery at a later date. She...

Camille Badon

Camille Badon

Sep 30, 2018

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, October  2, 2018 at Kaplan Baptist Church honoring the life of Camille Badon, 64, who died Sunday, September 30, 2018 at his residence.  he will be laid to rest at Badon Cemetery with Pastor Lee Rodgers officiating the services. He is survived by his wife, Glenda Ellen Hogue Badon of...

Betty Jane Landry Schexnider

Betty Jane Landry Schexnider

Sep 30, 2018

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, October  3, 2018 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Betty Jane Schexnider, 84, who died Sunday, September 30, 2018 at The Carpenter House of St. Joseph Hospice She will  be laid to rest at Suire Cemetery with Deacon David Vaughn officiating the services. She is survived...

Cheryl Ann Guidry

Cheryl Ann Guidry

Sep 28, 2018

Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 PM on Thursday, October 4, 2018 at St. James Church honoring the life of Cheryl Ann Guidry, 66, who died Friday, September 28, 2018. She will be laid to rest at St. James Cemetery with Reverend Emmanuel Fernandez officiating the services. Cheryl is survived by her brothers, Clifford J. Guidry,...

Mabel Boutte Simon

Mabel Boutte Simon

Sep 28, 2018

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Monday, October 1, 2018 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Mabel Boutte Simon, 90, who died Friday, September 28, 2018 at Eastridge Assisted Living Center. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Fr. Michael Richard officiating the services. Mabel is survived by her...

Jesti Marie Bell

Jesti Marie Bell

Sep 26, 2018

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Friday, September 28, 2018 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Jesti Marie Bell, 37, who died Wednesday, September 26, 2018 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Nicholas Dupre' officiating the services.

She is survived by her...

Carol Badon

Carol Badon

Sep 23, 2018

Gueydan—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, September 26, 2018 at Gueydan First United Methodist Church honoring the life of Carol Badon, 74, who died on Sunday, September 23, 2018 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at Gueydan Cemetery with Reverend John Krause officiating the services. She is survived by her husband of...

Dorothy Demette Heath

Dorothy Demette Heath

Sep 23, 2018

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at  2:00 PM on Tuesday, September 25, 2018 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Dorothy Demette Heath, 80, who died on Sunday, September 23, 2018 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery. She is survived by her husband of 47 years, Marvin Heath of Kaplan;...

Priscilla Stansel

Priscilla Stansel

Sep 22, 2018

Gueydan—Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, September 25, 2018 at Vincent Funeral Home - Gueydan honoring the life of Priscilla Stansel, 89, who died Saturday, September 22, 2018 at Acadia General Hospital. She will be laid to rest at Gueydan Cemetery with Pastor Troy Duhon officiating the services.

She is survived by her...

Louella Gaspard

Louella Gaspard

Sep 20, 2018

Cow Island—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, September 22, 2018 at St. Anne Catholic Church honoring the life of Louella Gaspard, 85, who died Thursday, September 20, 2018 at Kaplan Healthcare Center. She will be laid to rest at Immaculate Conception Cemetery with Reverend Matthew Barzare officiating the services. She is survived by...

Jimmy Broussard

Jimmy Broussard

Sep 18, 2018

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Friday, September 21, 2018 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of James Collin Broussard, 78, who died on Tuesday, September 18, 2018 at Magnolia Estates. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Cynthia M. Broussard of...

Ryan Adam Davidson

Ryan Adam Davidson

Sep 18, 2018

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, September 21, 2018 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Ryan Adam Davidson, 37, who died Tuesday, September 18, 2018 at Rapides Regional Medical Center. Rev. Pres Riley will officiate the service. Ryan was a free spirit who enjoyed dancing, drag racing, and body building. Above all...

Barbara S. Roy

Barbara S. Roy

Sep 17, 2018

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 12:00 PM on Saturday, September 29, 2018 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Barbara St. Julien Roy, 73, who died Monday, September 17, 2018 at her residence.  She will be laid to rest at the Kaplan Cemetery. Officiating the services will be Pastor Dudley Thibeaux, Jr. of Seed Of...

Edith Petry Milton

Edith Petry Milton

Sep 17, 2018

Abbeville— A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, September 29, 2018 at 11: 00 AM at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church, 300 Pere Megret St., Abbeville, LA 70510 for Edith Petry Milton, 66, who passed away on Monday, September 17, 2018 surrounded by family and friends. Burial will be at St. Paul Cemetery, Abbeville, LA., Father Michael...

Celes Lacombe

Celes Lacombe

Sep 16, 2018

Gueydan—Graveside services will be held at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, September 18, 2018 at Gueydan Cemetery honoring the life of Celes Lacombe, 74, who died on Sunday, September 16, 2018 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at Gueydan Cemetery with Reverend Corey Campeaux officiating the services.

She is survived by her husband of 53...

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