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.
Jill Roche
Nov 20, 2018
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, December 1, 2018 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Doris Jill Roche, 59, who died Tuesday, November 20, 2018 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Mark Miley officiating the services. She is survived by her two sons,...
Bertile Hebert
Nov 17, 2018
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, November 21, 2018 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Bertile Hebert, 81, who died Saturday, November 17, 2018 at Lafayette General Medical Center. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Paul Bienvenu officiating the services.
She is survived by...
Lucille Clostio Langlinais
Nov 15, 2018
Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, November 20, 2018 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Lucille C. Langlinais, 95, who died Thursday, November 15, 2018 at Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with...
Roland James Marceaux
Nov 15, 2018
Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 PM on Monday, November 19, 2018 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Roland James Marceaux, 73, who died Thursday, November 15, 2018 at his residence surrounded by his loving wife and four children. He will be laid to...
Sidney "T-Boy" Wayne Connor
Nov 14, 2018
Abbeville-A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, November 16, at 1:00 PM at St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Catholic Church honoring the life of Sidney “T-Boy” Connor who died on Wednesday November 14, at his residence with the family by his side. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with celebrant Father Chester...
Andrew "Refugee" Hebert
Nov 11, 2018
Abbeville- Andrew "Refugee" Hebert, 90, passed away on Sunday, November 11, 2018, at Maison du Monde Living Center in Abbeville. He is survived by nieces and a nephew. He was preceded in death by his parents, Elias and Cecile Sonnier Hebert; two brothers, Slim Hebert and Claude Hebert; and two sisters, Louise H. Brunson Courville and Zoa H. Rost. He...
Barbara Mae Duke Weidert
Nov 10, 2018
Abbeville—Barbara Mae Duke Weidert, 93, passed away Saturday, November 10, 2018. She will be laid to rest at The Masonic Cemetery in New Orleans at a later date. Mrs. Weidert was born in York, Maine. She lived and went to school in Portsmouth, NH and New Orleans, LA. After completing school she worked in the drafting department at Higgins ship...
Doris Duhon Alleman
Nov 8, 2018
Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, November 12, 2018 at St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Catholic Church honoring the life of Doris Alleman, 96, who died Thursday, November 8, 2018. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Fr. Michael Richard officiating the services. Doris was a loving mother,...
Garre Abshire
Nov 7, 2018
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, November 10, 2018 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Garre Abshire, 64, who died Wednesday, November 7, 2018 in Kaplan. Reverend Farley Painter will be officiating the services.
He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Christene Abshire of Kaplan; his son,...
Joseph Mitchell Veazey
Nov 7, 2018
Pecan Island—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM on Friday, November 16, 2018 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church honoring the life of Joseph Mitchell Veazey, 68, who died Wednesday, November 7, 2018. He will be laid to rest at Pecan Island Catholic Cemetery with Reverend Matthew Barzare officiating the services. Pallbearers will be his son, Joshua...
Lyman Lee Trahan
Nov 6, 2018
Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, November 9, 2018 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Lyman Lee Trahan, 74, who died Tuesday, November 6, 2018 at The Heart Hospital of Lafayette. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Mark...
Anita Ann Abshire
Nov 6, 2018
Kaplan—A gathering of family and friends will be held on Thursday, November 8, 2018 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Anita Ann Abshire, 62, who died Tuesday, November 6, 2018 at her residence.
She is survived by her daughter, Shayla Abshire Dupuis and her spouse, Crystal Dupuis of Rayne; her two grandchildren, Bryson...
Barbara S. Vincent
Nov 6, 2018
Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, November 10, 2018 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Barbara Suire Vincent, 71, who died Tuesday, November 6, 2018 at Gueydan Memorial Guest Home. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Mark Miley...
Viola Mary Breaux
Nov 2, 2018
Gueydan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, November 7, 2018 at St. Peter the Apostle Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Viola Mary Breaux, 78, who died Friday, November 2, 2018 at The Carpenter House of St. Joseph Hospice. She will be laid to rest at Gueydan Cemetery with Reverend Mark Miley...
Sonia Bourgeois Haley
Nov 2, 2018
Abbeville—A memorial service will be held at 3:00 PM on Friday, November 9, 2018 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Sonia Ann Bourgeois Haley, 71, who died at 3:35 AM on Friday, November 2, 2018 at Vermilion Health Care Center. Sonia was born on February 7, 1947 to Antoine and Yolande LeBlanc Bourgeois. She graduated from...
Kent Lane Belaire
Nov 2, 2018
Gueydan—Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Tuesday, November 6, 2018 at Vincent Funeral Home - Gueydan honoring the life of Kent Lane Belaire, 51, who died Friday, November 2, 2018 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at Gueydan Cemetery with Reverend Matthew Barzare officiating the services.
He is survived by his...
Grace T. Baudoin
Oct 31, 2018
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 12:00 PM on Saturday, November 3, 2018 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Grace T. Baudoin, 89, who died Wednesday, October 31, 2018 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Deacon Tim Marcantel officiating the services. She is survived by her daughter, Barbara...
Martin Noel
Oct 31, 2018
Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, November 2, 2018 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Martin Noel, 82, who died Wednesday, October 31, 2018 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Fr. Michael Richard officiating the services. “Martin” is survived by his...
Roy Harold Sorbet
Oct 31, 2018
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, November 3, 2018 at Abbeville United Methodist Church honoring the life of Roy Harold Sorbet, 89, who died Wednesday, October 31, 2018. He will be laid to rest at St. Alphonsus Cemetery with Pastor, Rev. Dr. Mollie McGee officiating the services. Roy was a Sergeant in the U.S. Army and...
Marian Simon Turnage
Oct 30, 2018
Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 PM on Friday, November 2, 2018 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Marian Simon Turnage, 92, who died Tuesday, October 30, 2018 at Rosewood Retirement and Assistant Living. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Mark Miley...