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.

Pamela A. Hargrave

Pamela A. Hargrave

Jan 3, 2019

Gueydan — A private family gathering was held at Vincent Funeral Home on January 7, 2019 honoring the life of Pamela Hargrave, 65, who died Thursday, January 3, 2019 at her residence. She is survived by her husband of 30 years, William Hargrave; two sons, Kenneth Woosley of Gueydan and Keith Woosley and his wife, Jennifer, of Dallas, TX;...

Linda Connor Stelly

Linda Connor Stelly

Jan 1, 2019

Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 PM on Thursday, January 3, 2019 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Linda Connor Stelly, 86, who died Tuesday, January 1, 2019 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery with Reverend Mark Miley...

Trudy Segura Hardy

Trudy Segura Hardy

Dec 31, 2018

Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, January 4, 2019, at St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Catholic Church honoring the life of Trudy Segura Hardy, 56, who died Monday, December 31, 2018 at her residence after battling cancer for four years. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with...

Thomas Mark Suire

Thomas Mark Suire

Dec 26, 2018

Cow Island—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:30 PM on Saturday, December 29, 2018 at St. Anne Catholic Church honoring the life of Thomas Mark Suire, 55, who died Wednesday, December 26, 2018 at Rapides Regional Medical Center.

He will be laid to rest at St. Anne Cemetery with Reverend Matthew Barzare officiating the...

Frankie Wamble

Frankie Wamble

Dec 24, 2018

Kaplan — A celebration of life will be held at a later date honoring Frankie Wamble, 98, who died Monday, December 24, 2018 at Kaplan Healthcare Center.

She is survived by her son, Gaylon E. Wamble and his wife, Linny of Denver CO; her daughter, Glenda and her husband, Carlton Herpin of Kaplan; her three sisters, Dolores...

Garland Stelly

Garland Stelly

Dec 20, 2018

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, December 22, 2018 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Garland Stelly, 93, who died Thursday, December 20, 2018 at Abbeville General Hospital.  He will be laid to rest at St. Anne Cemetery with Reverend Mark Miley officiating the services. Serving as pallbearers will be Marty...

Helen Broussard Lapointe

Helen Broussard Lapointe

Dec 20, 2018

Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, December 22, 2018, at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Helen Broussard LaPointe, 85, who died Thursday, December 20, 2018 at Eastridge Nursing Center. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Fr. Michael Richard officiating the services.

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Mae Rose Dartez

Mae Rose Dartez

Dec 19, 2018

Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, December 21, 2018 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Mae Rose Dartez, 71, who died Wednesday, December 19, 2018 at Maison du Monde Living Center.  She will be laid to rest at Greene Cemetery with Reverend Mark...

Mary Lou Romero Bertrand

Mary Lou Romero Bertrand

Dec 19, 2018

Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, December 22, 2018 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Mary Romero Bertrand, 85, who died Wednesday, December 19, 2018 at Abbeville General Hospital.

She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Reverend Louis Richard officiating the services....

Susan Fontenot Bodin

Susan Fontenot Bodin

Dec 17, 2018

Maurice—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, December 19, 2018 at St. Alphonsus Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Susan Fontenot Bodin, 62, who died Monday, December 17, 2018 at The Carpenter House of St. Joseph Hospice. She will be laid to rest at St. Alphonsus Cemetery with Reverend Paul Bienvenu officiating...

Jimmie Paul Touchet

Jimmie Paul Touchet

Dec 17, 2018

Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:30 PM on Thursday, December 20, 2018 at St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Catholic Church honoring the life of Jimmie Paul Touchet, 75, who died Monday, December 17, 2018 at Maison duMonde Living Center. Fr. Andre Metrejean will officiate the service. Burial will take place at a later date....

Ruby Suire Touchet

Ruby Suire Touchet

Dec 15, 2018

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, December 21, 2018 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Ruby Suire Touchet, 78, who died Saturday, December 15, 2018 at Abbeville General Hospital. She will be laid to rest at Suire Cemetery with Reverend Matthew Barzare officiating the services.

She is survived by...

Wanda Latiolais

Wanda Latiolais

Dec 14, 2018

Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, December 17, 2018 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Wanda Latiolais, 92, who died Friday, December 14, 2018 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Mark Miley officiating the services....

Joan Young Collins

Joan Young Collins

Dec 13, 2018

ABBEVILLE — Graveside services were held on Friday, December 14, 2018, at 3p.m. at Graceland Cemetery, honoring the life of Joan Young Collins, 76, who died Thursday, December 13, 2018 at The Bradford Rehabilitation Center in Shreveport, LA, after a lengthly battle with cancer.

Virginia Joan Young Collins was a long time resident of Mississippi, and a...

Tammy Comeaux Galtier

Tammy Comeaux Galtier

Dec 13, 2018

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, December 20, 2018 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Tammy Marie Comeaux Galtier, 59, who died Thursday, December 13, 2018 at her residence.

She will be laid to rest at Our Lady of the Lake Cemetery with Rev. John "Buddy" Breaux officiating the...

Allen John Thibeaux

Allen John Thibeaux

Dec 13, 2018

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Monday, December 17, 2018, at New Life Church honoring the life of Allen John Thibeaux, 76, who died Thursday, December 13, 2018 at Abbeville General Hospital. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Reverend Lane Payne officiating the services. Pallbearers will be Kelly Mire, Jude Mire,...

Laura Gandy Broussard

Laura Gandy Broussard

Dec 12, 2018

Pecan Island—Graveside services will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, December 15, 2018 at Pecan Island Community Cemetery honoring the life of Laura Gandy Broussard, 88, who died Wednesday, December 12, 2018 in Denham Springs. She will be laid to rest at Pecan Island Community Cemetery with Reverend Kyle Coates officiating the services. Serving as pallbearers will be...

Vernice Trahan Hebert

Vernice Trahan Hebert

Dec 9, 2018

Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, December 12, 2018 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Vernice Trahan Hebert, 96, who died Sunday, December 9, 2018 at The Carpenter House of St. Joseph Hospice. She will be laid to rest at Hebert Cemetery with...

Ida Trahan Gary

Ida Trahan Gary

Dec 9, 2018

Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 PM on Tuesday, December 11, 2018 at St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Catholic Church honoring the life of Ida Trahan Suire Gary, 101.

On Sunday, December 9, 2018, our beloved mother entered eternal rest. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Fr....

Percy Lormand, Jr.

Percy Lormand, Jr.

Dec 8, 2018

Kaplan - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, December 13, 2018, at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Kaplan, LA, honoring the life of Percy Lormand, Jr., 75, who died Saturday, December 8, 2018 at Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital.

Percy was born June 28, 1943 to Velma Broussard and Percy Lormand,...

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