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.
Nolan "Joey" Colomb, Jr.
Jul 6, 2017
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 1:30 PM on Tuesday, July 11, 2017 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Nolan Colomb Jr., 48, who died Thursday, July 6, 2017. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Pastor Glenn Dehart officiating the services. Pallbearers will be Eric Broussard, John Nelms, Kevin Akers, Michael...
Devons "Mr. V" Vincent
Jul 5, 2017
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, July 8, 2017 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Devons "Mr. V" Vincent, 68, who passed away on Wednesday, July 5, 2017 at his residence. He is survived by his wife of 29 years, Rebecca "Becky" Boggs Vincent of Kaplan; one son, Lance Vincent of Lafayette;...
Whitney Joseph Istre
Jul 4, 2017
Abbeville— A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, July 06, 2017 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Whitney J. Istre, who passed away on Tuesday, July 04, 2017 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery with Reverend Michael Richard officiating. Pallbearers will be...
Olga Langlinais Toups
Jul 4, 2017
Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, July 6, 2017 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Olga Langlinais Toups, 95, she was born on December 3, 1921, and passed away in her home in Abbeville, LA on July 4, 2017. She will be laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen...
Kevin Jude Faulk
Jul 2, 2017
Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, July 6, 2017 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Kevin Jude Faulk, 60, who passed away on Sunday, July 2, 2017 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at Cossinade Cemetery. He is survived by his...
Florence Marie Judge
Jun 30, 2017
Kaplan—Florence Marie Judge, 58, returned to her heavenly home on June 30, 2017. She passed away at her residence after a valiant battle with a prolonged illness, surrounded by family and friends. Her devotion to her family and firm belief in God supported her in her struggle and ultimately gave her peace. Florence was born January 12, 1959 to the...
Corey Jude Broussard
Jun 29, 2017
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, July 8, 2017 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Corey Jude Broussard, 47, who died Thursday, June 29, 2017. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Deacon Andrew Schumacher officiating the services. The family requests that visiting hours be observed at Vincent...
Myriam Cruz Soudy
Jun 28, 2017
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, July 1, 2017 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Myriam Cruz Soudy, 67, who died Wednesday, June 28, 2017. Fr. Michael Richard will officiate the service. Myriam is survived by her sons, Carlos O. Soudy and his wife Pamela, and Jorge E. Soudy and his wife...
Charles W. "Bill" Massie Iii
Jun 28, 2017
Abbeville— A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM on Monday, July 03, 2017 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Charles W “Bill” Massie III of Lafayette, LA who passed away suddenly on Wednesday, June 28, 2017 in Orange Beach Alabama. Bill is survived by his loving wife Eileen “Mac” Massie and his...
Amson Joseph Duhon
Jun 26, 2017
ABBEVILLE - Amson J. Duhon, 96, died on Monday, June 26, 2017 at his home in Meaux. He is survived by his four children: Janice Bradshaw (Frank), Liz Duhon, Cindy Duhon LeBlanc, and Mike Duhon (Debbie). He also leaves his beloved grandchildren: Jason Meaux (Laura), Jennifer Meaux-Guidry (Nick), Libby Jeanne LeBlanc, Aimee LeBlanc Turner (J. J.), Bryson Duhon (Kate) and...
Garchin Stelly
Jun 24, 2017
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM on Tuesday, June 27, 2017 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Garchin Stelly, 67, who died Saturday, June 24, 2017 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at LeMaire Cemetery with Reverend Matthew Barzare officiating the services. He is survived by his wife of 33 years,...
Aline "Chinie" Bourque Broussard
Jun 23, 2017
Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, June 27, 2017 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Aline Bourque Broussard, 101, who died Friday, June 23, 2017 at Kaplan Healthcare Center. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Paul Bienvenu officiating the...
Gaylan "Scoop" Trahan
Jun 21, 2017
Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 12:00 PM on Saturday, June 24, 2017 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Gaylan "Scoop" Trahan, 65, who passed away on Wednesday, June 21, 2017 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Mark Miley officiating...
Juanita Keith Rodgers
Jun 18, 2017
Kaplan—Memorial services will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, July 8, 2017 at Kaplan Baptist Church honoring the life of Juanita Keith Rodgers, 83, who died Sunday, June 18, 2017 at Kaplan Healthcare Center. The granddaughter of John Will and Suzie Wimberley Pyland, she was born to Jasper Hardy and Katy Faye Keith in the Cude, Winters, Wimberley, Pyland,...
Mireille Julien Abshire
Jun 18, 2017
Gueydan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 3:00 PM on Monday, June 19, 2017 at St. Peter the Apostle Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Mireille Julien Abshire, 94. She will be laid to rest at Gueydan Cemetery with Reverend Corey Campeaux officiating the services. Mireille Julien Abshire returned to her heavenly home on June 18, 2017...
Rose Richard Primeaux
Jun 13, 2017
Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 12:00 PM on Saturday, June 17, 2017 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Rose Richard Primeaux, 88 years old. Rose passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 13, 2017 at her residence surrounded by her children and their spouses during her transition to...
Randall John Broussard
Jun 13, 2017
2 Timothy 4:7 I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, July 15, 2017 from 1:00 pm until 3:00 pm at Vincent Funeral Home in Abbeville, LA to honor the life of Randall John Broussard, 64. He resided in Indianapolis, Indiana with...
Russell James Touchet
Jun 12, 2017
Abbeville—Memorial services were held at 3:30 PM on Friday, June 16, 2017 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Russell James Touchet Jr., 27, who died Monday, June 12, 2017 at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center. He is survived by his father, Russell James Touchet, Sr.; mother, Tammy Lee Trahan; paternal grandfather, Joseph Amos...
Anna L. Bourque
Jun 12, 2017
Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, June 14, 2017 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Anna L. Bourque, 87, who died Monday, June 12, 2017 at Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital. She will be laid to rest at Mire Cemetery with Reverend Paul Bienvenu officiating...
Patricia Lee Head Trahan
Jun 12, 2017
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, June 16, 2017 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Patricia Lee Trahan, 54, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 12, 2017 at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Pastor Marvin Dunn officiating the services. Our beloved...