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.
Eve Bertrand Sevin
Mar 2, 2017
Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, March 4, 2017 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Eve Bertrand Sevin, 86 years, who died Thursday, March 2, 2017 at Kaplan Healthcare Center. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Mark Miley officiating...
Elta Monteaux Petry
Feb 27, 2017
Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM on Friday, March 3, 2017 at St. James Church honoring the life of Elta Monteaux Petry, 89 years, who died Monday, February 27, 2017 at Vermilion Health Care Center. She will be laid to rest at Esther Community Cemetery with Reverend Emmanuel Fernandez officiating the services. She is survived...
Annabelle Robinson Clement
Feb 26, 2017
Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, March 3, 2017 at St. Frances Xavier Cabrini Mission Chapel honoring the life of Annabelle Robinson Clement, 91 years old, who died on Sunday, February 26, 2017 at Post Acute Medical Specialty Hospital of Lafayette. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Paul...
Colt Anthony Touchet
Feb 26, 2017
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, March 2, 2017 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Colt Anthony Touchet, 34 years, who died Sunday, February 26, 2017 at Abbeville General Hospital. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Kayla Touchet of Forked Island; one...
Francis Suire
Feb 25, 2017
Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 PM on Thursday, March 2, 2017 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Francis Suire, 88 years, who died Saturday, February 25, 2017 at Heart Hospital of Lafayette. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Reverend Richard officiating the services. Pallbearers will be...
Gwendolyn Ann Trahan Ewing
Feb 23, 2017
Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, February 25, 2017 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Gwendolyn Ann Trahan Ewing, 73 years, who died Thursday, February 23, 2017 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery with Fr. Michael Richard officiating the services. Pallbearers...
Romona Chauvin Harrington
Feb 23, 2017
Abbeville—Memorial services will be held at 3:00 PM on Friday, March 3, 2017 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Romona Chauvin Harrington, 63 years, who died Thursday, February 23, 2017 at her residence. She is survived by her son, Reed Joseph Harrington and his wife Terilyn of Scott; step-son, Joseph "Joey" Harrington, III and his wife...
Betty Ann Romero Leblanc
Feb 20, 2017
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, February 23, 2017 at Faith Christian Church honoring the life of Betty Ann Romero LeBlanc, 74 years, who died Monday, February 20, 2017 at Lafayette General Medical Center. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Farley Painter officiating the services. Serving as pallbearers will be Garland...
Mary Velta Hebert Pommier
Feb 18, 2017
Mary Velta Hebert Pommier February 23, 1931 ~ February 18, 2017 Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, February 20, 2017 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Mary Velta Hebert Pommier, 85 years, who died Saturday, February 18, 2017 at Camelot of Broussard. She will...
Juanita Touchet
Feb 17, 2017
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 2:30 PM on Monday, February 20, 2017 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Juanita Touchet, 82 years old, who died Friday, February 17, 2017 at Vermilion Health Care Center. She will be laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery with Rev. Gregory Cormier officiating the services. Juanita retired from...
I. Wade Vincent
Feb 17, 2017
Kaplan - Wade Vincent, 84 years old, died Friday, February 17, 2017 at his residence. Wade was an avid outdoorsman, whom loved hunting, alligator harvesting and gardening. He also enjoyed cooking and entertaining his family and friends. Wade worked as a game warden and seafood inspector for the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries. After his retirement, he loved to...
Julia T. Simon
Feb 16, 2017
Gueydan—Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, February 18, 2017 at Vincent Funeral Home - Gueydan honoring the life of Julia T. Simon, 85 years old, who died Thursday, February 16, 2017 at Gueydan Memorial Guest Home. She will be laid to rest at Gueydan Cemetery with Reverend Clint Trahan officiating the services. Julia was a teacher...
John Fernand Montagne
Feb 16, 2017
Abbeville— A Requiem Mass will be celebrated on Saturday, April 1, at 11 am at St. Mary Magdalen Roman Catholic Church, Abbeville, Louisiana, for the repose of the soul of John F. Montagne, age 86, who passed away February 16th at Eastridge Nursing Home in Abbeville. Visitation will be observed and rosary will be prayed at St. Mary Magdalen Church...
Duffy Paul Baudoin
Feb 14, 2017
Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, February 20, 2017 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Duffy Paul Baudoin, 80 years, who died Tuesday, February 14, 2017 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery with Father Michael Richard officiating the services. Pallbearers will...
Floyd "Benny" B. Baker, Jr.
Feb 12, 2017
Gueydan—Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at Gueydan First United Methodist Church honoring the life of Floyd B. "Benny" Baker, Jr., 77 years, who died on Sunday, February 12, 2017 at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital. He will be laid to rest at Gueydan Cemetery with Reverend John Krause officiating the services. He...
Cecile Mire Mayard
Feb 12, 2017
Abbeville-A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday February 14, 2017 at St. Theresa Catholic Church in Abbeville, LA. Cecile Mire Mayard left to be with Lord at the age of 97 on Sunday February 12, 2017 at Eastridge Nursing Home. She will be laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery. Cecile was born...
Carl Joseph Choate
Feb 11, 2017
Pecan Island—Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Friday, February 17, 2017 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church honoring the life of Carl Joseph Choate, 80 years old, who died Saturday, February 11, 2017 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery with Reverend Matthew Barzare officiating the services. Stationed all over the...
Pervis Bessard
Feb 11, 2017
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 12:00 PM on Saturday, February 18, 2017 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Pervis Bessard, 64 years, who died Saturday, February 11, 2017. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Pastor Chester Campbell, Jr. officiating the services. Pervis Bessard was born in Abbeville, Louisiana, on August...
Warren Necessary
Feb 11, 2017
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, February 18, 2017 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Warren (Sonny) Necessary Jr., 78 years, who passed away on Saturday, February 11, 2017 at Abbeville General Hospital. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Rev. John E. Allen. Warren was born on...
Danny Baudoin
Feb 11, 2017
Abbeville-Danny Baudoin, 72 years, who died Saturday, February 11, 2017 at his home in Leroy, LA. Danny's wishes was to be cremated and not to have any services on his behalf. He leaves to cherish his memory to his son, Jeff Baudoin of Wisconsin and his daughter, Danielle Hall of Delaware; mother, Mabel Broussard Baudoin of Leroy; sister, Audrey Lampis...