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.
Tilda Marie Mayard
Feb 19, 2011
A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 22, 2011 at St. Mary Magdalen cemetery with Deacon Randy Hyde officiating the service. She is survived by her son Harry Mayard.
Shirley Vincent Lemaire
Feb 19, 2011
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Tuesday, February 22, 2011 at a 2 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Shirley Vincent LeMaire, 71, who died Saturday, February 19, 2011 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend David Broussard officiating the...
James Ferrell Sehon
Feb 18, 2011
Abbeville — James Ferrell Sehon, 69, died Friday, February 18, 2011 at his residence surrounded by family and friends. He is survived by his wife, Carolyn Broussard Sehon; one son, Kevin Sehon and wife Dionne of Abbeville; two daughters, Lisa Fournet and husband Bill of Lafayette and Jessica Landry and husband Brian of Alabama; two brothers, Donald Sehon and Dr....
Irene Greene Hanks
Feb 18, 2011
Abbeville—Graveside services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, February 26, 2011 at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery honoring the life of Irene Greene Hanks, 93, who died Friday, February 18, 2011 in Panorama City, California. Deacon David Vaughn will officiate the services.
Gertrude Durke Palombo
Feb 16, 2011
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m. Saturday, February 19, 2011 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Gertrude Durke Palombo, 85, who died Wednesday, February 16, 2011 at Abbeville General Hospital. She will be laid to rest at Graceland Cemetery. She is survived by her husband, Rufus J. Palombo of Abbeville; one son, Darrell James...
Aline S. Dronet
Feb 16, 2011
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, February 19, 2011 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Aline S. Dronet, 92, who died Wednesday, February 16, 2011 at Kaplan Healthcare Center. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Donald Leger officiating the services. She is survived...
Ulysse Trahan
Feb 15, 2011
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Thursday, February 17, 2011 at a 2:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Ulysse Trahan, 93, who died Tuesday, February 15, 2011 at Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend David Broussard officiating...
Bernice Abshire Duhon
Feb 14, 2011
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Wednesday, February 16, 2011 at an 11:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Bernice Abshire Duhon, 88, who died Monday, February 14, 2011 at American Legion Hospital. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Deacon Randy Hyde officiating the services. Serving as...
David Wayne Luquette
Feb 14, 2011
ABBEVILLE — Memorial and celebration of life honoring the life of David Wayne Luquette, 54, who died Monday, February 14, 2011 at his residence. Will take place Saturday at 9:00 a.m. at the Abbeville Record Shop and will depart at 10:00 a.m. to continue the celebration at his residence at 302 Laura Street. David was a loving husband, father and...
Lovelace Paul "Black" Meaux
Feb 13, 2011
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, February 15, 2011 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Lovelace Paul "Black" Meaux, 89, who died Sunday, February 13, 2011 at Lafayette General Medical Center. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Deacon David Vaughn officiating the services. Mr. Meaux was a lifelong resident...
Virgie Lee Veazey
Feb 12, 2011
Pecan Island—Funeral services will be held Tuesday, February 15, 2011 at a 1 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Sacred Heart Catholic Church honoring the life of Virgie Lee Veazey, 75, who died Saturday, February 12, 2011 at American Legion Hospital. She will be laid to rest at Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery with Reverend Keith Landry officiating the services. She...
Olympe Baudoin Lormand
Feb 12, 2011
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Monday, February 14, 2011 at a 1:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Olympe Baudoin Lormand, 91, who died Saturday, February 12, 2011 at Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend David Broussard...
Jared Meaux
Feb 11, 2011
Kaplan—Graveside services will be held at 10 a.m. honoring the life of Jared Meaux, 68, who died Friday, February 11, 2011 at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Deacon Paul Roy Eleazar officiating the services. He is survived by one son, T-Jared Meaux and his wife, Kelli of Canton, GA; one...
Denis Joseph Touchet
Feb 11, 2011
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Tuesday, February 15, 2011 at a 10:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Denis Joseph Touchet, 97, who died Friday, February 11, 2011 at Eastridge Nursing Center. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Father William Blanda officiating the services. Pallbearers include...
Ruby Landry Borel
Feb 10, 2011
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Monday, February 14, 2011 at a 1:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Ruby Landry Borel, 94, who died Thursday, February 10, 2011 at her residence in Abbeville. She will be laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery with Father Russell Harrington officiating the services....
Jules Edward Duhon
Feb 10, 2011
LEROY - Jules Duhon passed away peacefully on February 10, 2011, at Lafayette General Hospital, at the age of 89. He was born November 18, 1921 in Maurice, Louisiana. Visitation will be held at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church in Leroy on Sunday, February 13, 2011, from 4-7 p.m., with a Rosary at 6 p.m., and Monday, February...
Pierre Elwood Broussard
Feb 10, 2011
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Sunday, February 13, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. at Vincent Funeral Home honoring the life of Pierre Elwood Broussard, 75, who died Thursday, February 10, 2011. He will be laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery with Deacon Randy Hyde officiating the services. He is survived by one brother, Loycie Broussard; one sister-in-law, Helen M....
Audrey Ann Vincent Broussard
Feb 9, 2011
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Friday, February 11, 2011 at a 3:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Alphonsus Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Audrey Ann Vincent Broussard, 74, who died Wednesday, February 9, 2011 at Abbeville General Hospital. She will be laid to rest at St. Alphonsus Cemetery with Reverend Joseph Breaux officiating the services. Audrey...
Mary Pillette Smith
Feb 8, 2011
Kaplan—Home going services will be held Saturday, February 12, 2011 at an 11 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Frances Xavier Cabrini Chapel honoring the life of Mary Pilette Smith, 77, who died Tuesday, February 8, 2011 at Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Clint Trahan officiating the services. Active...
Irene Adams Cormier
Feb 7, 2011
Kaplan—Funeral services officiated by Deacon David Vaughn will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, February 10, 2011 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Irene Adams Cormier, 91, who died Monday, February 7, 2011 at Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital. She will be laid to rest at Wilson Cemetery Garden of Pine in Covington. She is survived by...