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.
Ruby Nell Sellers Motty
Jul 11, 2018
Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 12:00 PM on Saturday, July 14, 2018 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Ruby Nell Sellers Motty, 73, who died Wednesday, July 11, 2018 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery with Reverend Louis Richard officiating the services. Pallbearers will...
Tsuguko "Toby" Jones
Jul 11, 2018
A small gathering to celebrate the life of Tsuguko “Toby” Jones, 75, formerly of Kaplan LA, who passed away July 11 will be held at The Chapel at Belle Teche Nursing Center in New Iberia from 1:00 to 3:00pm Saturday July 14, 2018. She is survived by her 3 children, Remy (Deidre) Jones of Deland FL, Lucy J (Derek) of...
Amma Elizabeth "Betty" Webb
Jul 10, 2018
Amma Elizabeth “Betty” Webb, long-time resident of Lafayette, Louisiana, died July 10 th after a lengthy period of declining health.
Betty was born September 2, 1935, in Tupelo, Mississippi, to Amma Houston Webb and Winchell Clifford Webb. The family later moved to Jackson, Mississippi, where she attended schools before graduating from the University of Mississippi with a...
Nydia Richard Nunez
Jul 8, 2018
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, July 11, 2018 at Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Church in Erath honoring the life of Nydia Richard Nunez, 92, who died Sunday, July 8, 2018 at Eastridge Assisted Living Center. She will be laid to rest at Our Lady of Lourdes Cemetery with Fr. Andre...
Daniel James Hebert
Jul 4, 2018
Abbeville—Funeral services were held at 1:00 PM on Thursday, July 5, 2018 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Daniel James Hebert, 86, who died Wednesday, July 4, 2018 at his residence. He was laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Deacon Donald Bernard officiating the services. Pallbearers were Dakota LeBlanc, Daniel LeBlanc, Jordan Bertrand, Marcus...
Lovina "Nin" Lege
Jul 3, 2018
Kaplan—Lovina "Nin" Lege, 92, died Tuesday, July 3, 2018 at Kaplan Healthcare Center. She was born Lovina Gaspard on August 8, 1925 to Mayo and Mathila (Roy) Gaspard. She resided most of her life in Kaplan, Louisiana.
She is survived by two grandsons, Christopher Jude Lege of New Orleans and Nicholas Scott Lege of Abbeville; and one...
Terry James Clark
Jul 2, 2018
Gueydan—A memorial service will be held at a later date honoring the life of Terry James Clark, 58, who died Monday, July 2, 2018 at Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center.
He is survived by his two sisters, Flo and her husband, Zeph Lege of Kaplan and Kim Bonvillion of Gueydan; and his nieces and nephews,...
Rachel Marie Breaux
Jun 29, 2018
Gueydan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM on Monday, July 2, 2018 at St. Peter the Apostle Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Rachel Marie Breaux, 55, who died Friday, June 29, 2018 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at Gueydan Cemetery with Reverend Corey Campeaux officiating the services. She is survived...
Marylin Demarcy Morvant
Jun 29, 2018
Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, July 2, 2018 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Marylin DeMarcy Morvant, 80, who passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, June 29, 2018. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Mark...
Rickey "Rico" Bertrand
Jun 27, 2018
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, June 30, 2018 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Rickey "Rico" Bertrand, 56, who died on Wednesday, June 27, 2018 at his residence. Deacon David Vaughn will be officiating the services. He is survived by his girlfriend, Patricia Muirhead; one son, Rickey Bertrand, Jr.; two...
Vernice Joseph Miguez
Jun 25, 2018
ABBEVILLE — Vernice Joseph "Kini" Miguez, 72, died Monday, June 25, 2018 at Abbeville General Hospital. Vernice is survived by his daughter, Joanne Anglin and her husband, Chris; son, Scott Miguez and his wife, Stephanie; grandchildren, Jackie-Sue, Braden, Tiffany, Kelsie, Logan, Gabriella, Colby. Caleb and Khloe; two sisters, Willie Mae Primeaux and Dorothy “Dot” Danos; and four brothers, Eulton “E....
Catherine Thibodeaux Libersat
Jun 25, 2018
Abbeville—We gather to celebrate Helen’s life and legacy of God, love and forgiveness. Helen entered this life on March 27, 1939 to Celiva and Roy Thibodeaux as their first child. Helen entered eternal life on June 25, 2018. Helen battled kidney cancer for four years, ending at her home in peace with numerous family and friends. A Mass of Christian...
Jennifer Johnette Suratt-Wild
Jun 25, 2018
ABBEVILLE — A gathering of family and friends will be held on Tuesday, July 3, 2018, from 1:00 PM until 3:00 PM at Magdalen Place, 2 S. Magdalen Sq., Abbeville, honoring the life of Jennifer “Johnette” Suratt-Wild, 56, who died Monday, June 25, 2018 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at St. Mary Madgalen Cemetery at a...
Theresa Broussard Aucoin
Jun 25, 2018
Cow Island—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 PM on Friday, June 29, 2018 at St. Anne Catholic Church honoring the life of Theresa Broussard Aucoin, 77, who died Monday, June 25, 2018 at Lafayette General Medical Center. She will be laid to rest at Harrington Cemetery with Reverend Matthew Barzare officiating the services. She is...
Helen Hebert Pearson
Jun 20, 2018
Abbeville—A Memorial Service and Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, June 25, 2018 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Helen Francis Hebert Pearson, 88. Fr. Michael Richard will officiate the services. She will be laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery at a later date. Helen graduated from Abbeville...
Raye Annette Lopez
Jun 20, 2018
Abbeville- A memorial service will be held at a later date honoring the life of Raye Annette Thomas Lopez, 56, who died Wednesday, June 20, 2018 at Abbeville General Hospital. Raye is survived by her husband, Joseph E. "Buck" Lopez; two step-sons, Lance Lopez of Lafayette, and Brent Lopez of Youngsville; three step-daughters, Anita Wheeler of Pensacola, FL, Stacey Harris...
Issac Labry
Jun 19, 2018
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Thursday, June 21, 2018 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Issac LaBry, 92, who died Tuesday, June 19, 2018 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Nicholas Dupre' officiating the services.
He is survived by his wife...
Ellora Ann Guidry
Jun 18, 2018
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, June 21, 2018 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Ellora Ann Guidry, 80, who died Monday, June 18, 2018 at Abbeville General Hospital. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Deacon Donald Bernard officiating the services. Ellora is survived by her brother,...
Codrey Gaspard Menard
Jun 13, 2018
Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM on Friday, June 15, 2018 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Codrey Mae Gaspard Menard, 81, who died Wednesday, June 13, 2018 at Eastridge Assisted Living Center. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Fr. Matthew Hebert officiating the services. She...
Linda Reneau Ardoin
Jun 9, 2018
Abbeville-Linda Reneau Ardoin passed away on Saturday June 9, 2018. She was the wife of Mr. Murphy “M.J.” Ardoin. In honor of her wishes no services will be held.
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