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.

Irene Pontiff Hebert

Irene Pontiff Hebert

Jun 14, 2011

KAPLAN — Memorial services will be held at a later date honoring the life of Irene Pontiff Hebert, 79, who died Tuesday, June 14, 2011 at Vermilion Health Care Center. She is survived by one son, Ricky Hebert and his wife, Christina; two daughters, Elaine Hebert and her companion, Kirby Guidry and Tammy Hebert and her companion, Clint Dupuy; two...

Leslie M. Vaughn

Leslie M. Vaughn

Jun 14, 2011

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, June 16, 2011 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Leslie Mills Vaughn , 75, who died Tuesday, June 14, 2011 at Abbeville General Hospital. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Rev. Albert Petry officiating the services. He is survived by his wife,...

Aline Clark Connery

Aline Clark Connery

Jun 13, 2011

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, June 16, 2011 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Aline Clark Connery, 90, who died Monday, June 13, 2011 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Deacon Randy Hyde officiating the services. Pallbearers will be Freddy Coon, Leslie Clark, Tracy...

Jeffery Glen Broussard

Jeffery Glen Broussard

Jun 13, 2011

Abbeville—Memorial services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Thursday, June 16, 2011 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Jeffery Glen Broussard, 53, who died Monday, June 13, 2011 at his residence. Rev. Robert Wells will be officiating the services. The family requests that visiting hours be observed at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville, 209 S. St....

Margaret Sellers David

Margaret Sellers David

Jun 12, 2011

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Tuesday, June 14, 2011 at a 2 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Frances Xavier Cabrini Chapel honoring the life of Margaret Sellers David, 82, who died Sunday, June 12, 2011 at Eastridge Assisted Living Center. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Kendal Faulk officiating the services. She is...

Ruby Irene Broussard Dehart

Ruby Irene Broussard Dehart

Jun 10, 2011

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Monday, June 13, 2011 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Ruby Irene Broussard DeHart, 94, who died Friday, June 10, 2011 at Abbeville General Hospital. She will be laid to rest at Graceland Cemetery with Rev. Scott Desormeaux officiating. She is survived by her brother, C.L. Broussard of...

Joseph “Joey” Lee Mott

Joseph “Joey” Lee Mott

Jun 9, 2011

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Tuesday, June 14, 2011 at a 11:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Therese of the Child Jesus Church honoring the life of Joseph Lee Mott, 32, who died Thursday, June 9, 2011 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Reverend Kenneth Mayne officiating the services. Pallbearers...

Denise Lene' Gastal

Denise Lene' Gastal

Jun 8, 2011

Abbeville— On Wednesday, June 8, 2011, Denise Gastal passed away peacefully at the age of 54 at home, surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be held Friday, June 10, 2011 at a 10:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Therese of the Child Jesus Church. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Father Kenneth...

Gloria Ann Vice

Gloria Ann Vice

Jun 6, 2011

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, June 8, 2011 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Gloria Ann Vice, 57, who died Monday, June 6, 2011 at her residence. Reverend David Broussard will be officiating the services. She is survived by one son, Earl Joseph Meche Jr. of Kaplan; two daughters, Ronica Stelly and...

Thelma Marie Dubois Bergeron

Thelma Marie Dubois Bergeron

Jun 5, 2011

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, June 9, 2011 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Thelma Marie Dubois Bergeron, 92, who died Sunday, June 5, 2011 at Regional Medical Center of Acadiana. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Deacon Randy Hyde officiating the services. She is survived by...

Wilbert Leon Cole, Sr.

Wilbert Leon Cole, Sr.

Jun 5, 2011

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 3:30 p.m. Saturday, June 11, 2011 at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church honoring the life of Wilbert Leon Cole, Sr., 97, who died Sunday, June 5, 2011 at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital. He will be laid to rest at Pleasant Grove Cemetery with Rev. Henry Comeaux officiating the services. Pallbearers and honorary pallbearers will...

Helen Abshire Hebert

Helen Abshire Hebert

Jun 5, 2011

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, June 10, 2011 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Helen Abshire Hebert, 82, who died Sunday, June 5, 2011 at Community Hospice of Texas-Burleson in Fort Worth, Texas. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Deacon David Vaughn officiating the services. She is survived...

Orita Henry Duhon

Orita Henry Duhon

Jun 4, 2011

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Monday, June 6, 2011 at a 1:30 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Alphonsus Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Orita Duhon, 101, who died Saturday, June 4, 2011 at Maison du Monde Living Center. She will be laid to rest at St. Alphonsus Cemetery with Reverend Joseph Breaux officiating the services. Pallbearers...

Kenneth Curtis Menard

Kenneth Curtis Menard

Jun 4, 2011

Abbeville—Memorial services will be held Saturday, July 23, 2011 at a 10:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. James Catholic Church honoring the life of Kenneth Curtis Menard, 55, who died Saturday, June 4, 2011. He will be laid to rest at St. James Cemetery with Father Emmanuel Fernandez officiating the services. He is survived by his mother, Raydell...

Hunter Brent Primeaux

Hunter Brent Primeaux

Jun 4, 2011

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, June 7, 2011 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Hunter Brent Primeaux, 13, who died Saturday, June 4, 2011 at Childrens Hospial of New Orleans. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Reverend Joseph Breaux officiating the services. He is survived by his...

Eunice Landry Gaspard

Eunice Landry Gaspard

Jun 3, 2011

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Monday, June 6, 2011 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Eunice Landry Gaspard, 102, who died Friday, June 3, 2011 at Kaplan Healthcare Center. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Deacon David Vaughn officiating the services. She is survived by two sons, Hubert Gaspard...

Norma Dartez

Norma Dartez

Jun 3, 2011

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, June 5, 2011 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Norma Dartez, 66, who died Friday, June 3, 2011 at Regional Medical Center of Acadiana. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Deacon David Vaughn officiating the services. She is survived by her husband, Audie...

Dianna Romero

Dianna Romero

Jun 2, 2011

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Saturday, June 4, 2011 at a 12 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Dianna Romero, 65, who died Thursday, June 2, 2011 at Lafayette General Medical Center. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Ted Broussard officiating...

Louise Sonnier Cole

Louise Sonnier Cole

Jun 2, 2011

Abbeville— Funeral services will be held Saturday, June 4, 2011 at an 11:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. James Catholic Church in Esther, honoring the life of Louise Sonnier Cole, 86, who died Thursday, June 2, 2011 at Kaplan Healthcare Center. She will be laid to rest at Pleasant Grove Cemetery with Reverend David Broussard officiating the services....

Douglas Macarthur Whitaker

Douglas Macarthur Whitaker

May 31, 2011

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, June 4, 2011 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Douglas MacArthur Whitaker, 69, who died Tuesday, May 31, 2011 at his residence in Pensacola, FL. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Rev. Ronald Watkins and Rev. David McClanahan officiating the services. Pallbearers...

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