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.
Myrtis Faulk Marceaux
Sep 24, 2012
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, September 26, 2012 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Myrtis Faulk Marceaux, 79, who died Monday, September 24, 2012 at Kaplan Healthcare Center. She will be laid to rest at Marceaux Cemetery with Reverend D. Blaine Clement officiating the services. She is survived by one son, Kendall...
Ovey "Red" Bernard Richard, Jr.
Sep 23, 2012
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Thursday, September 27, 2012 at a 11:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Ovey B. “Red” Richard, Jr., 84, who died Sunday, September 23, 2012 at his residence in Abbeville. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Rev. Louis Richard officiating the...
Darrel Reuben Miller
Sep 23, 2012
Abbeville— Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, September 28, 2012 at St. Paul Cemetery honoring the life of Darrel Reuben Miller, 85, who died Sunday, September 23, 2012 at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Rev. Pres Riley officiating the services. He is survived by his daughter,...
Roy Joseph Meaux
Sep 20, 2012
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Saturday, September 22, 2012 at a 11:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Therese of the Child Jesus Church honoring the life of Roy Joseph Meaux, 84, who died Thursday, September 20, 2012 at Iberia Medical Center. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Reverend Kenneth Mayne officiating the services....
Learna T. Richard
Sep 19, 2012
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, September 21, 2012 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Learna Trahan Richard, 88, who died Wednesday, September 19, 2012 at Abbeville General Hospital. She will be laid to rest at Harrington Cemetery with Reverend Keith Landry officiating the services. She is survived by three daughters, Delana Marceaux...
Marie Aline Boudreaux Suire
Sep 19, 2012
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Friday, September 21, 2012 at a 10:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Therese of the Child Jesus Church honoring the life of Marie Aline Boudreaux Suire, 74, who died Wednesday, September 19, 2012 at Abbeville General Hospital. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Reverend Kenneth Mayne officiating the...
Bobby Gene Channell
Sep 18, 2012
GUEYDAN—Bobby Gene Chanell, 66, died Tuesday, September 18, 2012 at his residence. He is survived by one daughter, Tammy Cormier and her husband, Wallace of Gueydan; three stepdaughters, Tammy Richard of Gueydan, Angela Mallett and her husband, Glenn of Gueydan, and Christina Guidry and her husband, Patrick of Houma; three stepsons, Dwayne Broussard of Forked Island, Gerard Broussard and his...
Derrick Jason Cormier
Sep 17, 2012
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, September 19, 2012 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Derrick Jason Cormier, 30, who died Monday, September 17, 2012 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at Abshire Cemetery with Pastor Donnie Crane officiating the services. He is survived by his mother, Cathy Trahan of...
Frederick Wade Don Parsons
Sep 16, 2012
Abbeville, LA—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, September 22, 2012 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Frederick "Rick" Wade Don Parsons, III, 58, who died Sunday, September 16, 2012 at his residence. He is survived by his wife, Deborah L. Parsons; two daughters, Jennifer Clausen and husband Harold Richard “Rich” Clausen and Alexis...
Dorothy Elaine Burleigh Thibodeaux
Sep 15, 2012
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, September 18, 2012 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Dorothy Elaine Thibodeaux, 87, who died Saturday, September 15, 2012 at Lafayette General Medical Center. She will be laid to rest at Bellevue Memorial Park in Opelousas. She is survived by three sons, James O. Burleigh Jr. and...
Yola Mae "Toot" Abshire
Sep 13, 2012
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, September 15, 2012 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Yola Mae Abshire, 81, who died Thursday, September 13, 2012 at Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital. She will be laid to rest at Abshire Cemetery with Reverend D. Blaine Clement officiating the services. She is survived by one son,...
Wayne Paul Landry
Sep 13, 2012
He will be laid to rest with graveside services per Mr. Landry's wishes at LeMaire Cemetery, Cow Island, La on Saturday, September 15, 2012 at 11 a.m. Reverend Keith Landry will officiate the services. Mr. Landry passed away while in the care of Heart of Hospice. He served in the US Navy 1961 - 1964 and will be honored with...
Shelby Dean Miguez Bares
Sep 11, 2012
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Friday, September 14, 2012 at a 1:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of Lourdes Church honoring the life of Shelby Dean Miguez Bares, 74, who died Tuesday, September 11, 2012 at Regional Medical Center of Acadiana. She will be laid to rest at LeBlanc Community Cemetery with Father Kendall Faulk officiating the...
Lena Frederick "Malena" Desormeaux
Sep 10, 2012
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Wednesday, September 12, 2012 at a 10:30 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Therese of the Child Jesus Church honoring the life of Lena Frederick Desormeaux, 94, who died Monday, September 10, 2012 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery with Father Kendall Faulk officiating the services....
Mary "Jeanette" Choate Lachaussee
Sep 10, 2012
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Wednesday, September 12, 2012 at a 2:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Therese of the Child Jesus Church honoring the life of Mary "Jeanette" Choate Lachaussee, 79, a lifelong resident of Abbeville, who died Monday, September 10, 2012 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery with...
Howard J. Toups
Sep 7, 2012
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, September 10, 2012 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Howard Joseph Toups, 86, who died Friday, September 7, 2012 at Abbeville General Hospital. He will be laid to rest at Harrington Cemetery with Deacon Byron Soley officiating the services. He is survived by two sons, Gerald Toups...
Winnie Lemaire Mouton
Sep 5, 2012
Kaplan—Graveside services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Thursday, September 6, 2012 at Kaplan Cemetery honoring the life of Winnie LeMaire Mouton, 86, who died Wednesday, September 5, 2012 at Kaplan Healthcare Center. She is survived by her son, Wade A. Mouton and his wife, Beth of Kaplan; three grandsons, Charles Marque Mouton, Paul Benjamin Mouton, and John William Mouton;...
Effie Lemaire "Aunt Effie" Marceaux
Sep 4, 2012
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Thursday, September 6, 2012 at a 11:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Effie LeMaire Marceaux, 94, who passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by loved ones on Tuesday, September 4, 2012. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Father Corey Campeaux...
Harold Paul Roy
Sep 4, 2012
KAPLAN —Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, September 7, 2012 at Abshire Cemetery honoring the life of Harold Paul Roy, 56, who died Tuesday, September 4, 2012 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at Abshire Cemetery with Deacon David Vaughn officiating the services. He is survived by two daughters, Rhonda Roy and Holly Roy,...
Early G. Hargrave
Sep 2, 2012
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, September 4, 2012 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Early Hargrave, 95, who died Sunday, September 2, 2012 at Opelousas General Health System. She will be laid to rest at Greene Cemetery with Reverend D. Blaine Clement officiating the services. She is survived by one son, Floyd...