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.
Roy Joseph Tullier
Jan 8, 2011
Abbeville— A memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday, January 15, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. at St. James Catholic Church honoring the life of Roy Joseph Tullier, 67, who died Saturday, January 8, 2011 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Reverend Emmanuel Fernandez officiating the services. He is survived by...
Edgar Gaspard Jr.
Jan 7, 2011
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Sunday, January 9, 2011 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Edgar Gaspard Jr., 59, who died Friday, January 7, 2011 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Mr. Donnie Crane officiating the services. He is survived by his wife of two years,...
Rowena Mcdonald Duhon
Jan 6, 2011
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Saturday, January 8, 2011 at an 11 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Alphonsus Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Rowena McDonald Duhon, 93, who died Thursday, January 6, 2011 at Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital. She will be laid to rest at St. Alphonsus Cemetery with Reverend Joseph Breaux officiating the services. Serving...
Whitney "T-Whit" Simon
Jan 6, 2011
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Saturday, January 8, 2011 at a 10 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church in Leroy honoring the life of Whitney Joseph Simon, 85, who died Thursday, January 6, 2011 at Lafayette General Medical Center. He will be laid to rest at Leroy Cemetery with Reverend Gregory Simeon officiating...
Chad Aaron Marceaux
Jan 6, 2011
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Saturday, January 8, 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 Chad Aaron Marceaux, 39, who died Thursday, January 6, 2011 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend David Broussard officiating the...
Pearley John Comeaux
Jan 5, 2011
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m. Saturday, January 8, 2011 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Pearley John Comeaux, 75, who died Wednesday, January 5, 2011 at Lafayette General Medical Center. He is survived by his two sons, Lance Comeaux of New Iberia and Peter Comeaux of Erath; three daughters, Lisa Desormeaux of Erath,...
Chester Lee Broussard
Jan 4, 2011
Kaplan—Memorial services will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, January 11, 2011 at Vincent Funeral Home -Kaplan honoring the life of Chester Lee Broussard, 67, who died Tuesday, January 4, 2011. Deacon David Vaughn will be officiating the services. The family requests that visiting hours be observed at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan, 300 N. Eleazar Avenue, on Tuesday, January...
Dorothy "Dot" Sellers
Jan 3, 2011
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Wednesday, January 5, 2011 at a 1:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Dorothy Marie Ledet Sellers, 74, who died Monday, January 3, 2011 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Father Scott DesOrmeaux officiating the services and Father...
Clara Hargrave "Mrs. Twin" Saltzman
Jan 3, 2011
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, January 5, 2011 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Clara Hargrave Saltzman, 79, who died Monday, January 3, 2011 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Deacon David Vaughn officiating the services. She is survived by her husband of 64 years,...
Joseph Allen Peltier
Jan 2, 2011
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, January 4, 2011, 3:00 p.m., at Vincent Funeral Home –Abbeville honoring the life of Joseph Allen Peltier, 76, who died Sunday, January 2, 2011 at his residence. Deacon David Vaughn will be officiating the services. Allen was born in Youngsville, LA in 1934. He served in the U.S. Army for two years and...
Earlene Rose Meaux
Dec 28, 2010
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Thursday, January 6, 2011 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Earlene Rose Meaux, 72, who died Tuesday, December 28, 2010 at Lafayette General Medical Center. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Noah Langley officiating the services. She is survived by one son, Michael...
Brenda Charleene Montgomery Skinner
Dec 28, 2010
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, December 31, 2010 at Kaplan United Methodist Church honoring the life of Brenda Charleene Montgomery Skinner, 66, who passed away quietly at her home in Kaplan. The services will be conducted by Reverend Larry Maxwell, pastor of the Kaplan United Methodist Church, and Pastor Dwayne Bourgeois of The Family Church in...
Michael "Mike" Gary Trahan
Dec 28, 2010
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2:30 pm Thursday, December 30, 2010 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Michael "Mike" Gary Trahan, 49, who died Tuesday, December 28, 2010 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at Abshire Cemetery with Pastor Donnie Crane officiating the services. Serving as pallbearers will be Lee Rougeau, Fabian...
Adam "Bee" Duhon
Dec 25, 2010
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, December 27, 2010 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Adam Duhon, 81, who died Saturday, December 25, 2010 at Abbeville General Hospital. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Rev. Joshua Guillory officiating the services. He is survived by one sister, Marie Dubois of...
Vivian Demarcy Breaux
Dec 20, 2010
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Tuesday, December 21, 2010 at a 10:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Vivian Jeanne DeMarcy Breaux, 75, who died Monday, December 20, 2010 at Abbeville General Hospital. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Father Scott DesOrmeaux officiating the services. She...
Florence Broussard
Dec 20, 2010
Pecan Island - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Wednesday, December 22, 2010 at 2 p.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Pecan Island for Florence Olivia Broussard of Pecan Island, who passed away peacefully Monday evening, December 20, 2010 after ninety-one years of life. She will be laid to rest at Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery with Reverend...
Jo Ellen Richard
Dec 19, 2010
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, December 21, 2010 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Jo Ellen McFatter Richard, 80, who died Sunday, December 19, 2010 at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital. She is survived by her three sons, John E. Richard, Jr. of CO, Jerome Ezel Richard of Church Point and Gordon...
Rowena Breaux Duhon
Dec 17, 2010
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Monday, December 20, 2010 at a 2:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Alphonsus Roman Catholic Church in Maurice honoring the life of Rowena Breaux Duhon, 91, who died Friday, December 17, 2010 at Meadowbrook Specialty Hospital. She will be laid to rest at St. Alphonsus Cemetery with Reverend Joseph Breaux officiating the services....
Rene Louis Faulk
Dec 15, 2010
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, December 16, 2010 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Rene Louis Faulk, 79, who died Wednesday, December 15, 2010 at Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend David Broussard officiating the services. He is survived by one sister, Mary...
Phyllis Gale Hebert
Dec 14, 2010
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, December 16, 2010 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Phyllis Gale Hebert, 52, who died Tuesday, December 14, 2010 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend David Broussard officiating the services. She is survived by her two sons, Leighton and...