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.
Flora Belle Trahan Luquette
Aug 9, 2018
Abbeville- Private services were held honoring the life of Flora Belle Trahan Luquette, 86, who died Thursday, August 9, 2018 at Eastridge Nursing Center. She is survived by her husband of 68 years, Lovelace Luquette, Sr.; three sons, Lovelace Luquette, Jr. and his wife Trudi of Lafayette, Kenneth James Luquette and his wife Judy of Abbeville, and Robert John Luquette...
James "Jimmy" Rodney Richard, Jr.
Aug 5, 2018
Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at an 11:00 AM on Thursday, August 9, 2018 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of James Rodney Richard Jr., 64, who died Sunday, August 5, 2018 at MD Anderson Cancer Center. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Reverend Louis Richard officiating the services....
Jane L. Simon
Aug 4, 2018
Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, August 8, 2018 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Jane L. Simon, 86, who died Saturday, August 4, 2018 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Mark Miley officiating the...
Michael Wayne Broussard
Aug 4, 2018
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm Wednesday August 8, 2018 at Vincent Funeral Home in Abbeville honoring the life of Michael Wayne Broussard, 58, of Baton Rouge, who died Saturday, August 4th, 2018 at Lady of The Lake Hospital in Baton Rouge. Burial will be at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery in Abbeville. Mike was a resident at Landsbury...
Shannon B. Campbell
Aug 3, 2018
Cow Island—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, August 8, 2018 at St. Anne Catholic Church honoring the life of Shannon B. Campbell, 42, who died Friday, August 3, 2018. She will be laid to rest at St. Anne Cemetery with Reverend Mark Miley officiating the services. Pallbearers will be Ty Broussard, Dason Bernard,...
Richard D. Leblanc
Aug 2, 2018
Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, August 7, 2018 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Richard Dale LeBlanc, 71, who died Thursday, August 2, 2018 at Lafayette General Medical Center. He will be laid to rest at Cossinade Cemetery with Reverend Mark Miley officiating...
Joseph Daniel Lebouef
Aug 2, 2018
Abbeville— A graveside service was held at 1:00 PM on Friday, August 3, 2018 at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery honoring the life of Joseph Daniel LeBouef, 76, who died Thursday, August 2, 2018 at Maison du Monde Living Center. He was laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery with Deacon Cody Miller officiating the services. Joseph is survived by...
Jerry Wayne Capps
Jul 27, 2018
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, July 30, 2018 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Jerry Wayne Capps, 73, who died Friday, July 27, 2018 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at Pecan Island Community Cemetery. He is survived by his loving wife of 42 years, Zula Ann Foster...
Rose Bourque Lambert
Jul 26, 2018
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, July 28, 2018 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Rose Bourque Lambert, 88, who passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Thursday, July 26, 2018. She will be laid to rest at Graceland Cemetery - Abbeville with Rev. Dennis Romero officiating the services. Pallbearers will be...
Zina "Z" Walsh Cormier
Jul 25, 2018
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, July 28, 2018 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Zina "Z" Walsh Cormier, 52, who died on Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital. She will be laid to rest at Abshire Cemetery with Reverend Kenneth Patten officiating the services. She is survived by...
Douglas Leo Toups
Jul 24, 2018
Abbeville—Graveside services will be held at 10:00 AM on Friday, July 27, 2018 at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery honoring the life of Douglas Leo Toups, 87, who died Tuesday, July 24, 2018 at Eastridge Nursing Center. Deacon Donald Bernard will be officiating the services. Douglas was a U.S. Army-Retired-Vietnam War Veteran. He is survived by his sister, Connie Broussard Richard...
Shawn Christopher Holmes
Jul 21, 2018
Abbeville—A memorial service will be held at 5:00 PM on Thursday, July 26, 2018, at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Shawn Christopher Holmes, 49, who died Saturday, July 21, 2018 at Belle Teche Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Deacon Don Bernard will officiate the service. Burial will be held at a later date. Shawn was an avid...
Deborah Marie Guidry
Jul 20, 2018
Kaplan — Deborah Marie Guidry, 62 years old, passed away on Friday, July 20, 2018 at Abbeville General Hospital. The family requests that visiting hours be observed at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan, 300 N. Eleazar Ave., on Wednesday, July 25, 2018 from 9:00 AM until 10:00 PM with a rosary being prayed at 7:00 PM; Thursday, July 26, 2018...
Joshua James Connor
Jul 20, 2018
Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 3:00 PM on Monday, July 23, 2018 at St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Catholic Church honoring the life of Joshua James Connor, 38, who died Friday, July 20, 2018. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Fr. François Sainte-Marie officiating the services. Joshua is survived by...
Gary Wayne Bertrand
Jul 17, 2018
Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 PM on Friday, July 20, 2018 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Gary Wayne Bertrand, 66, who died Tuesday, July 17, 2018 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Nicholas DuPre' officiating the services....
Marcella Hernandez Broussard
Jul 16, 2018
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, July 18, 2018 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Marcella Jean Hernandez Broussard, 55, who died Monday, July 16, 2018 at The Carpenter House of St. Joseph Hospice. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Fr. François Sainte-Marie officiating the services. Marcella...
Revis Gaspard
Jul 15, 2018
Cow Island—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, July 18, 2018 at St. Anne Catholic Church honoring the life of Revis John Gaspard, 88, who died Sunday, July 15, 2018 at Eastridge Nursing Center. He will be laid to rest at LeMaire Cemetery with Reverend Keith Landry officiating the services. He is survived by...
Mike Hartwell
Jul 15, 2018
Gueydan—Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, July 20, 2018 at Vincent Funeral Home - Gueydan honoring the life of Michael G Hartwell, 67, who died Sunday, July 15, 2018. He will be laid to rest at Gueydan Cemetery with Reverend Corey Campeaux officiating the services. He is survived by his son, Colton Hartwell of Gueydan; two...
Moses "June" Johnnie, Jr.
Jul 12, 2018
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, July 18, 2018 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Moses Johnnie, Jr., 69, who died Thursday, July 12, 2018 at Abbeville General Hospital. He will be laid to rest at Shiloh Baptist Cemetery with Reverend Peter Williams officiating the services. Moses Johnnie, Jr. was born April...
Jessie Credeur
Jul 12, 2018
Kaplan— Jessie Credeur, 77, died on Thursday, July 12, 2018 at Acadia General Hospital. He will be laid to rest at Abshire Cemetery. He is survived by his two sons, Steve Credeur and his wife, Georgia of Ben Wheeler, TX and Kenneth Credeur of Crowley; three daughters, Sharon LeJeune of Jonesboro, Connie and her husband, Ray Soltis of Portsmouth,...