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.
Russ Johnson
Jan 22, 2011
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Tuesday, January 25, 2011 at a 10 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Russ Johnson, 51, who died Saturday, January 22, 2011 at Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend David Broussard officiating...
Jeanette Foster Decuir
Jan 21, 2011
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, January 24, 2011 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Jeanette Foster Decuir, 78, who died Friday, January 21, 2011 at Regional Medical Center of Acadiana. She will be laid to rest at Graceland Cemetery. She is survived by her husband, Irvin Joseph Decuir of Nunez; four sons,...
Renaldo "Roddy" Levine
Jan 21, 2011
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, January 29, 2011 at Macedonia Baptist Church, 607 S. Bailey Street, Abbeville honoring the life of Renaldo (Roddy) Levine, 31, who passed away on Friday, January 21, 2011 at Abbeville General Hospital at 12:45 p.m. from an extended illness. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Rev....
Larue "Granny" Bourque
Jan 21, 2011
Kaplan—Memorial services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, January 25, 2011 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of LaRue “Granny” Bourque, 74, who died Friday, January 21, 2011 at her residence. Reverend David Broussard will be officiating the services. She is survived by her husband of 54 years, Loston J. Bourque Sr. of Kaplan; one daughter,...
Dudley Broussard
Jan 20, 2011
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, January 22, 2011 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Dudley Broussard, 88, who died Thursday, January 20, 2011 at Abbeville General Hospital. A scripture service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, January 22, 2011 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville with Reverend John Vining officiating. He...
Joseph Gabriel “B.L.” Luquette
Jan 15, 2011
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Tuesday, January 18, 2011 at a 1:30 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Joseph Gabriel “B.L.” Luquette, 91, who died Saturday, January 15, 2011 at Heart Hospital of Lafayette. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Deacon Randy Hyde officiating the services....
Maude Ellen Blackburn Megison
Jan 13, 2011
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, January 17, 2011 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Maude Ellen Blackburn Megison, 62, who passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 13, 2011 at her home. She will be laid to rest at her husband's ancestral cemetery at St. James Cemetery with Deacon Randy Hyde officiating the...
Louise Mary Toups Winch
Jan 13, 2011
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Friday, January 14, 2011 at a 1:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Louise Mary Toups Winch, 86, who died Thursday, January 13, 2011 at Eastridge Nursing Center. She will be laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery with Reverend William C. Blanda officiating the...
Addison "Pop" Suire Sr.
Jan 12, 2011
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, January 15, 2011 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Addison "Pop" Suire Sr., 67, who died Wednesday, January 12, 2011 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at Suire Cemetery with Deacon David Vaughn officiating the services. Serving as pallbearers will be Rusty Lognion, Kent...
Ophelia Baker Guidry Perry
Jan 12, 2011
Funeral services are set for Saturday, January 15, 2011 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church of Abbeville for Ophelia Baker Guidry Perry, age 102, of Abbeville. Mrs. Perry, who preferred to be called “Belle”, was born on April 30, 1908 in Cow Island, Louisiana to Marie Rosa Baker. At age 4, she and younger brother Walter became the adopted children...
Ruth Ann Meador
Jan 12, 2011
Abbeville— Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, January 15, 2011 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Ruth Ann Meador, 77, who died Wednesday, January 12, 2011 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Rev. Carlos Russo officiating the services. Pallbearers include Stephen Meador, Timothy Meador, Casey...
Eve Suire Touchet
Jan 11, 2011
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Wednesday, January 12, 2011 at a 2 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Anne Catholic Church honoring the life of Eve Suire Touchet, 85, who died Tuesday, January 11, 2011 at her residence in Kaplan. She will be laid to rest at Suire Cemetery with Reverend Keith Landry officiating the services. She is survived...
Sallie Lambert Robertson
Jan 11, 2011
ABBEVILLE—Graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 12, 2011 at St. Paul Cemetery honoring the life of Sallie Lambert Robertson, 76, who died Tuesday, January 11, 2011 at Maison du Monde Living Center. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Reverend Noah Langley officiating the services. She is survived by son, Clinton Robertson...
Evia Hardy
Jan 10, 2011
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 12 p.m. Thursday, January 13, 2011 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Evia Hardy, 91, who died Monday, January 10, 2011 at Abbeville General Hospital. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Mr. Alan Laguna officiating the services. She is survived by one daughter, Jacquie Laguna and...
Ouida "Bee" Bertrand
Jan 10, 2011
Gueydan—Funeral services will be held Thursday, January 13, 2011 at a 2 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Peter the Apostle Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Ouida "Bee" Bertrand, 79, who died Monday, January 10, 2011 at American Legion Hospital. She will be laid to rest at Gueydan Cemetery with Reverend Jason Vidrine officiating the services. She...
Earldine "Big Mom" Marceaux
Jan 9, 2011
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, January 11, 2011 at Vincent Funeral Home -Kaplan honoring the life of Earldine Marceaux, 65, who died Sunday, January 9, 2011 at Heritage Manor of Abbeville. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend David Broussard officiating the services. She is survived by two sons, James Hargrave and...
Eunice Marie Morvant Vincent
Jan 9, 2011
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Tuesday, January 11, 2011 at a 2:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Therese of the Child Jesus Church honoring the life of Eunice Marie Morvant Vincent, 90, who died Sunday, January 9, 2011 at Abbeville General Hospital. She will be laid to rest at Our Lady of the Lake Cemetery with Reverend Kenneth...
Mildred Hebert Trahan
Jan 9, 2011
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Wednesday, January 12, 2011 at a 11:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Alphonsus Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Mildred Hebert Trahan, 81, who died Sunday, January 9, 2011. She will be laid to rest at St. Alphonsus Cemetery with Reverend Joseph Breaux officiating the services. Pallbearers will be Rodney Trahan, Terry...