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.

Vernon Mayard Sellers

Vernon Mayard Sellers

Apr 18, 2015

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Tuesday, April 21, 2015 at a 2:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Vernon Mayard Sellers, 95, who died Saturday, April 18, 2015 at Eastridge Nursing Center. She will be laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery with Reverend Keith Landry officiating the services. Pallbearers...

Russie Holcomb

Russie Holcomb

Apr 18, 2015

Kaplan—Memorial services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 22, 2015 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Russie Holcomb, 75, who died Saturday, April 18, 2015 at Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Pastor Donnie Crane officiating the services. She is survived by her husband of 58...

Kitty Wells Breaux

Kitty Wells Breaux

Apr 15, 2015

Abbeville — Graveside services will be held at 9:00 a.m. Thursday, April 16, 2015 at Landry Cemetery honoring the life of Kitty Wells Breaux, 60, who died Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at Lafayette General Medical Center. She will be laid to rest at Landry Cemetery with Father Keith Landry officiating the services. She is survived by her brother, Ricky Breaux;...

Howard James Menard

Howard James Menard

Apr 14, 2015

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Friday, April 17, 2015 at a 1 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Howard James Menard, 67, who died Tuesday, April 14, 2015 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Cedric Sonnier officiating the...

Angi' Faye Ware Broussard

Angi' Faye Ware Broussard

Apr 13, 2015

Abbeville—Memorial visitaion will be held on Friday, April 17, 2015 at Vincent Funeral Home of Abbeville honoring the life of Angi Ware Broussard, 39, who died Monday, April 13, 2015. She is survived by her daughter, Ashley Ware of Erath; parents, Dewey Ware and Glenda Ware of Abbeville; granddaughter, Taylen Ware; grandmother, Norma Jean Richmond and family of Oakdale; two...

Delfred Landry

Delfred Landry

Apr 12, 2015

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, April 18, 2015 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Delfred Landry, 88, who died Sunday, April 12, 2015 at Audubon Health and Rehabilitation. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Cedric Sonnier officiating the services. He served farmers in different capacities most of...

Mary Rose Dartez

Mary Rose Dartez

Apr 12, 2015

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday, April 14, 2015 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Mary Rose Dartez, 76, who died Sunday, April 12, 2015 at Acadia General Hospital. She will be laid to rest at Hebert Cemetery with Reverend Cedric Sonnier officiating the services. She is survived by her son, Jody James...

Harry Frederick

Harry Frederick

Apr 9, 2015

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 11, 2015 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Harry Frederick, 95, who died Thursday, April 9, 2015 at Abbeville General Hospital. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Cedric Sonnier officiating the services. He is survived by his wife of 67 years,...

Willis Joseph Broussard

Willis Joseph Broussard

Apr 8, 2015

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Friday, April 10, 2015 at a 10:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Therese of the Child Jesus Church honoring the life of Willis Joseph Broussard, 91, who died Wednesday, April 8, 2015 at Abbeville General Hospital. He will be laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery with Reverend Kenneth Mayne officiating the...

Jesse John Broussard, Jr.

Jesse John Broussard, Jr.

Apr 5, 2015

Jesse John Broussard, Jr., 58, died Sunday, April 5, 2015 at his residence. He is survived by his wife, Debra G. Broussard; one step-son, Rocky Williams of North Carolina; two daughters, Angela Broussard of Houston, TX and Suzanna and her husband, Ron Sterling of Dallas, TX; three grandchildren, Ron Sterling, III, Devin Sterling, and Jaylon Sterling; his mother, Betty Toups...

Hazel Credeur Thibodeaux

Hazel Credeur Thibodeaux

Apr 4, 2015

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at a 2 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church honoring the life of Hazel Credeur Thibodeaux, 85, who died Saturday, April 4, 2015 at Kaplan Healthcare Center. She will be laid to rest at Cossinade Cemetery with Reverend Corey Campeaux officiating the services. She is...

Percy Gaspard

Percy Gaspard

Apr 3, 2015

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, April 6, 2015 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Percy Gaspard, 78, who died Friday, April 3, 2015 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Keith Landry officiating the services. He is survived by his wife, Velma Gaspard of Forked...

Bryan Anthony Veazey

Bryan Anthony Veazey

Apr 3, 2015

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at a 11:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Sacred Heart Catholic Church honoring the life of Bryan Anthony Veazey, 64, who died Friday, April 3, 2015. He will be laid to rest at Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery with Reverend Keith Landry officiating the services. Concelebrant for the services will be...

Lucy Mae Harrington Guidry

Lucy Mae Harrington Guidry

Apr 3, 2015

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Lucy Mae Guidry, 87, who died Friday, April 3, 2015 at Abbeville General Hospital. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Cedric Sonnier officiating the services. She is survived by one son Leroy "Joe"...

Lilly Richard Cessac

Lilly Richard Cessac

Apr 2, 2015

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Monday, April 6, 2015 at a 1:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. James Catholic Church honoring the life of Lilly Richard Cessac, 95, who died Thursday, April 2, 2015 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at Esther Community Cemetery with Reverend Emmanuel Fernandez officiating the services. Throughout her 95 years...

Ulysse Broussard Jr.

Ulysse Broussard Jr.

Mar 30, 2015

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Wednesday, April 1, 2015 at an 11:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Ulysse Broussard Jr., 81, who died Monday, March 30, 2015 at Abbeville General Hospital. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Reverend Keith Landry officiating the services. Ulysse was...

Nelda Abshire Libersat

Nelda Abshire Libersat

Mar 27, 2015

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Tuesday, March 31, 2015 at a 10:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Nelda Libersat, 90, who died Friday, March 27, 2015. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Father Neil Pettit officiating the services. Nelda was a loving wife, mother and...

Timothy Paul Guidry

Timothy Paul Guidry

Mar 26, 2015

Abbeville—Funeral service will be held Saturday, March 28, 2015 at a 12:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Timothy Paul Guidry, 56, who died Thursday, March 26, 2015 at his residence. Father Neil Pettit will officiate the service. Pallbearers will be Cody Miller, Genson Dennies, Damon Fontenot, Bryan Domingue, Kerry Simon,...

Roy Bertrand, Sr.

Roy Bertrand, Sr.

Mar 26, 2015

Abbeville- Funeral services will be held on Monday, March 30, 2015, to celebrate the abundant life of Roy Bertrand, Sr. A mass of Christian burial will be held at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church at 11:00am. On Thursday, March 26, 2015, surrounded by his beloved wife and family, he peacefully left his earthly home for his eternal home. He will...

Hilda Hebert Broussard

Hilda Hebert Broussard

Mar 25, 2015

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held on Saturday, March 28, 2014, at 11:00 a.m. at St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Catholic Church in Abbeville honoring the devout life, generous soul, and self-sacrificing spirit of Hilda “Bea” Marie Hebert Broussard, 91, who journeyed home to be with Our Lord at 12:50 a.m. on Wednesday, March 25, 2015. Visitation will be held...

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