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.
Rodley "Brother" Baudoin
Feb 10, 2024
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM on Wednesday, February 14, 2024 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Rodley Baudoin, 85, who died Saturday, February 10, 2024 at Abbeville General Hospital. Fr. Louis Richard will officiate the services. He will later be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery.
Tabitha Michelle Manahan
Feb 8, 2024
Abbeville—A private memorial will be held at a later date for Tabitha Michelle Manahan, 45, who passed away Thursday, February 08, 2024 at her residence.
Tabitha is survived by her son Hayden Hartman (Skyla Louviere) of Lafayette, daughter, Hailey Lacey (Alex Lacey) of Nesbit, Mississippi; mother Joann Macklin and step father, Dean Macklin; two brothers, Tony Hartman...
Shirley M. Schexnider
Feb 6, 2024
Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, February 8, 2024 at St. Frances Xavier Cabrini Catholic Church honoring the life of Shirley M. Schexnider, 77, who died Tuesday, February 6, 2024. She will be laid to rest at Petry Cemetery with Reverend Mark Miley officiating the services. Serving as pallbearers will...
Mandy L. Hebert
Feb 6, 2024
Kaplan—A memorial service will be held at 4:00 PM on Sunday, February 25, 2024 at Saint Martin de Tours, 1800 Legion Park Drive in Kaplan, honoring the life of Mandy L. Hebert, 55, who died Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at her home. Reverend Farley Painter will be officiating the services.
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Kerney (Mitch) Koch
Feb 5, 2024
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Thursday, February 8, 2024 at Vincent Funeral Home in Kaplan honoring the life of Kerney (Mitch) Koch, 82, who died Monday, February 5, 2024. He will be laid to rest at Pecan Island Community Cemetery with Chaplain Byron Hypolite officiating the services.
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Raymond Leger
Feb 2, 2024
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Raymond Leger, 87, who died Friday, February 2, 2024 at The Carpenter House of St. Joseph Hospice. He will be laid to rest at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Cemetery with Reverend Mark Miley...
Clara Stoutes
Feb 2, 2024
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at Vincent Funeral Home in Kaplan honoring the life of Clara Stoutes, 96, who died Friday, February 2, 2024 at Kaplan Healthcare Center. She will be laid to rest at Gueydan Cemetery with Reverend Farley Painter officiating the services. Serving as pallbearers will be...
Randy K. Broussard
Feb 1, 2024
Gueydan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, February 5, 2024 at St. Peter the Apostle Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Randy K. Broussard, 69, who died Thursday, February 1, 2024 at Calcutta House. He will be laid to rest at Gueydan Cemetery with Reverend Clint Trahan officiating the services....
Nolia Touchet Faulk
Feb 1, 2024
Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Monday, February 5, 2024, at 1:00 PM at St. Frances Xavier Cabrini Catholic Church honoring the life of Mary Nolia Touchet Faulk, 87, who died on February 1, 2024 at her home in Kaplan, Louisiana. She will be laid to rest at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary...
Mildred Marie Decuir Trahan
Jan 31, 2024
Abbeville—A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, February 21, 2024 at Vincent Funeral Home, 209 S. Saint Charles St., Abbeville, for Mildred Marie Decuir Trahan, 93, who passed away on Wednesday, January 31, 2024. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Reverend Louis Richard officiating the services.
Warren James Broussard
Jan 31, 2024
Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 PM on Friday, February 2, 2024 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Warren James Broussard, 83, who died Wednesday, January 31, 2024 at The Carpenter House of St. Joseph Hospice. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Fr. Louis...
Hunter Laroux Miller
Jan 31, 2024
Forked Island—Graveside services will be held Monday, February 5, 2024, at 1:00 PM at St. Anne Cemetery in Forked Island honoring the life of Hunter Laroux Miller who died January 31, 2024.
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Hunter Miller, a beloved tiny soul who touched the lives...
Joseph Gerald Bourgeois
Jan 29, 2024
Abbeville—Graveside services will be held at 12:00 PM on Wednesday, January 31, 2024 at St. Paul Cemetery honoring the life of Joseph Gerald Bourgeois, 80, who died Monday, January 29, 2024 at his daughter's residence. Pastor Johann Sathre will officiate the services.
Georgette (Jo) Veazey Shields Nunez
Jan 27, 2024
Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 PM on February 3, 2024 at St. Anne Catholic Church in Forked Island, Louisiana honoring the life of Georgette Nunez, 91, who died peacefully on January 27, 2024, at Oak Park Assisted Living in Slidell, Louisiana. She will be laid to rest at Immaculate Conception Cemetery in...
Purvis J. Monceaux
Jan 27, 2024
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, January 30, 2024 at Vincent Funeral Home in Kaplan honoring the life of Purvis J. Monceaux, 84, who died Saturday, January 27, 2024 at Kaplan Healthcare Center. He will be laid to rest at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Cemetery with Reverend Mark Miley officiating the services....
Karl "Beebee" Nunez
Jan 24, 2024
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, January 31, 2024 at Vincent Funeral Home in Kaplan honoring the life of Karl "Beebee" Nunez, 66, who died Wednesday, January 24, 2024. He will be laid to rest at Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery in Pecan Island with Reverend Chyrelena Peyton officiating the services. Serving as pallbearers...
Allen David Matte
Jan 24, 2024
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 1:45 PM on Saturday, January 27, 2024 at Vincent Funeral Home in Kaplan, honoring the life of Allen David Matte, 70, who passed away at his residence after a brave fight against cancer. He will be laid to rest at Holy Rosary Cemetery with Deacon Bryan Istre officiating the services. Serving...
Myrlene Leblanc Sellers
Jan 23, 2024
Abbeville—A Memorial Mass will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, January 27, 2024 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Myrlene LeBlanc Sellers, 89, who passed away on Tuesday, January 23, 2024 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Mausoleum with Reverend Nicholas DuPre' officiating the services.
Myrlene...
Ryan Conley Frederick
Jan 17, 2024
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, January 19, 2024 at Vincent Funeral Home in Kaplan honoring the life of Ryan Conley Frederick. He will be laid to rest at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Cemetery with Pastor Ejohann Sathre of Our Savior’s Church and Deacon Billy Vincent officiating the services.
...Larris Joseph Denais
Jan 14, 2024
Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Catholic Church honoring the life of Larris Joseph Denais, 95, who died peacefully at his home on Sunday, January 14, 2024. He will be laid to rest at St. Alphonsus Cemetery with Fr. François Sainte-Marie officiating...