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.
Floyd Wade Vincent
Sep 2, 2018
Maurice—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 3:00 PM on Wednesday, September 5, 2018 at St. Alphonsus Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Floyd Wade Vincent, 57, who died Sunday, September 2, 2018 at Heart Hospital of Lafayette. He will be laid to rest at St. Alphonsus Cemetery with Reverend Paul Bienvenu officiating the services. Pallbearers will...
Beverly Ann Bourque
Sep 1, 2018
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 7:00 PM on Tuesday, September 4, 2018 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Beverly Ann Bourque, 59, who died Saturday, September 1, 2018. Reverend Nicholas DuPre' will officiate the services. Burial will be held at a later date. Beverly passed away after a long 10 month journey with cancer. Our...
Florine Joiner Gamble
Aug 28, 2018
Kaplan - Wake services will be conducted for Florine Joiner Gamble of Kaplan on Wednesday, September 12, 2018 from 5:00 PM until 9:00 PM with a rosary being prayed at 7:00 PM at Vincent Funeral Home of Kaplan. She will await the resurrection in the Inglewood Cemetery in Inglewood, California. On Tuesday morning at 2:00 AM, the death angel visited...
James Glenn Rigsby
Aug 27, 2018
Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, September 1, 2018 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of James Glenn Rigsby, 84, who died Monday, August 27, 2018 at The Haven at Windmere. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Mark Miley officiating...
Jules Edward "J.E." Meaux
Aug 27, 2018
Gueydan—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, August 30, 2018 at Vincent Funeral Home - Gueydan honoring the life of Jules Edward (J. E.) Meaux. He will be laid to rest at Gueydan Cemetery with Reverend Corey Campeaux officiating the services. Jules Edward (J. E.) Meaux was brought home in the company of angels, to his heavenly...
Theresa Boudreaux Sonnier
Aug 27, 2018
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, August 30, 2018 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Theresa Boudreaux Sonnier, 56, who died Monday, August 27, 2018 at Abbeville General Hospital. She will be laid to rest at LeBlanc Community Cemetery with Fr. François Sainte-Marie officiating the services. Pallbearers will be Ashley Sonnier, Anna...
Mary Lena Gary Marting
Aug 27, 2018
Gueydan—Graveside services will be held at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, August 28, 2018 at Gueydan Cemetery honoring the life of Mary Lena Gary Marting, 86, who died Monday, August 27, 2018 at Gueydan Memorial Guest Home.
She is survived by her step-son, Bruce Blotner; one step-daughter, Linda Kline; and several nieces and nephews. The family would like...
Jeanette Broussard Thibodeaux
Aug 26, 2018
Leroy—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 PM on Monday, August 27, 2018 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church honoring the life of Jeanette Louise Thibodeaux, 85, who died Sunday, August 26, 2018 at Kaplan Healthcare Center. She will be laid to rest at Leroy Community Cemetery with Reverend Mark Miley officiating the services. She...
Joan David
Aug 26, 2018
Kaplan—Graveside services will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, August 29, 2018 at Kaplan Cemetery honoring the life of Joan David, 53, who died Sunday, August 26, 2018 at Lafayette General Medical Center.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Watson David and the former Theresa Louise Dailey; one brother, Steven David; one sister, Mary...
Ozite Lynn "Meme-Gram-Sis" Primeaux
Aug 25, 2018
Ozite Lynn (Clostio) Primeaux passed away peacefully at her residence on Saturday, August 25, 2018 at 3:45 pm with loved ones by her side. She was 95 years old. She was the beloved wife of the late Paul Primeaux.
Lynn was a native of Kaplan, LA; longtime resident of Port Sulphur, LA; and for the last 23...
Christopher Mouledous
Aug 25, 2018
Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, August 28, 2018 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Christopher Mouledous, 57, who died Saturday, August 25, 2018. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with the Reverend Louis Richard officiating the services. Father Steven Leblanc will serve as con-celebrant....
Galen Hebert
Aug 23, 2018
Kaplan—Memorial services will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, August 25, 2018 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Galen Hebert, 66, who passed away on Thursday, August 23, 2018 at Camelot of Broussard. He is survived by his wife of 16 years, Ramona Hebert; one son, Terence Hebert of Kaplan; one daughter, Gayla and her...
Laura Gautreaux Morgan
Aug 21, 2018
Abbeville - Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, August 25, 2018 at Vincent Funeral Home in Abbeville honoring the life of Laura Gautreaux, who died at the age of 97 on Tuesday, August 21, 2018 at The Trace in Covington. Burial will be at Pecan Island Community Cemetery. Laura was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother and...
Alva Jane Richard
Aug 19, 2018
Gueydan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 3:00 PM on Monday, August 20, 2018 at St. Peter the Apostle Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Alva Jane Richard, 83, who died on Sunday, August 19, 2018 at Gueydan Memorial Guest Home. She will be laid to rest at Gueydan Cemetery with Reverend Corey Campeaux officiating the...
Thelma Schexnider
Aug 16, 2018
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, August 17, 2018 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Thelma Schexnider, 84, who passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 16, 2018 at The Carpenter House of St. Joseph Hospice. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Mark Miley officiating the services. Thelma...
Gina Marie Landry Touchet
Aug 14, 2018
Erath—Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, August 18, 2018 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Gina Marie Landry Touchet, 56, who died Tuesday, August 14, 2018 at Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center. She will be laid to rest at Our Lady of Lourdes Cemetery with Deacon Keith Duhon officiating the...
Theresa Joy Coleman Touchet
Aug 13, 2018
Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM on Thursday, August 16, 2018 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Theresa Joy Coleman Touchet, 83, who died Monday, August 13, 2018 at Vermilion Health Care Center. She will be laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery with Reverend Louis Richard officiating the services....
Paul Robert Miller Sr.
Aug 12, 2018
Abbeville-Paul Robert Miller, Sr. 67, passed away Sunday, August 12, 2018 at Ochsner Medical Center. A Mass of Christian Burial officiated by his first cousin, Reverend Steven C. LeBlanc was held at 11:00 AM Friday, August 17, 2018 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church. He was laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers were Paul Robert Miller,...
Essie Marie Mayeux
Aug 12, 2018
Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM on Thursday, August 16, 2018 at St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Catholic Church honoring the life of Essie Marie Mayeux, 87, who died Sunday, August 12, 2018 at Maison du Monde Living Center. She will be laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery with Reverend Nicholas DuPre'...
Ryan Kenneth Rabalais
Aug 11, 2018
Abbeville- On Saturday, August 11, 2018, Ryan Kenneth Rabalais passed away at the age of 46 at the Heart Hospital of Lafayette, surrounded by his loving family. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, August 14, 2018 at St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Catholic Church. He will be laid to rest at St....