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.
Beverly Lemaire Martinet
Jul 1, 2009
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, July 7, 2009 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Beverly Martinet, 66, who died Wednesday, July 1, 2009 at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Deacon David Vaughn officiating the services. She is survived by her husband of...
Charlotte Grace Bourque
Jun 30, 2009
Graveside services will be held at 6:00 p.m., Thursday, July 2, 2009 at St. Paul Cemetery honoring the lives of infant twins, Sophia Rose Bourque and Charlotte Grace Bourque, who died at Women's and Children's Hospital. They will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Fr. Joseph Breaux officiating the services. They are survived by their parents, Blake...
William L. "Bill" Bradley
Jun 30, 2009
A private memorial service will be held at a later date in accordance of wishes of deceased. William L. "Bill" Bradley, 85, who died Tuesday, June 30, 2009 at his residence. He is survived by his wife, Daina Lutgring Bradley of Abbeville; two sons, Les Bradley and wife Pam Williams of Lafayette and Dr. Kim Bradley of Abbeville; grandchildren, Lauren...
Lua "Peru" Broussard
Jun 29, 2009
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Thursday, July 2, 2009 at a 2 pm Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Lua "Peru" Broussard, 89, who died Monday, June 29, 2009 at Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Clint Trahan...
Sophia Rose Bourque
Jun 28, 2009
Graveside services will be held at 6:00 p.m., Thursday, July 2, 2009 at St. Paul Cemetery honoring the lives of infant twins, Sophia Rose Bourque and Charlotte Grace Bourque, who died at Women's and Children's Hospital. They will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Fr. Joseph Breaux officiating the services. They are survived by their parents, Blake...
Gloria Faye Sellers
Jun 27, 2009
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Monday, June 29, 2009 at a 3:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Gloria Faye Sellers, 81, who died Saturday, June 27, 2009 at Heritage Manor of Abbeville. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Rev. Brad Guillory officiating the services. She...
Elizabeth "Bessie" Bergeron
Jun 27, 2009
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, June 30, 2009 at a 10:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Elizabeth Mae Hebert Bergeron, 89, who died Saturday, June 27, 2009 at Vermilion Health Care Center. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Rev. Brad Guillory officiating the services....
Gena Dartez Bourque
Jun 26, 2009
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, June 28, 2009 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Gena Dartez Bourque, 82, who died Friday, June 26, 2009 at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Farley Painter officiating the services. She is survived by one son,...
David Wilson Hargrave
Jun 23, 2009
Funeral services will be held Thursday, June 25, 2009 at a 2:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Therese of the Child Jesus Church honoring the life of David Wilson Hargrave, 72, who died Tuesday, June 23, 2009 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at Suire Cemetery with Reverend Kenneth Mayne officiating the services. Pallbearers will...
David Sean Mcdowell
Jun 20, 2009
View Video TributeFuneral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, June 24, 2009 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of David Sean McDowell, 39, who died Saturday, June 20, 2009 at Our Lady of the Lake Hospital. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Fr. Brien Koehler officiating the services. He is...
Otis Joseph Lemaire
Jun 20, 2009
A private memorial service will be held for Otis Joseph LeMaire, Jr., 73, who died Saturday, June 20, 2009 at Southwest Medical Center. He is survived by his wife, Peggy Fay Sivils LeMaire of Maurice; sons, Michael, Patrick, Matthew and Anthony LeMaire; daughters, Elizabeth and Mary LeMaire; two brothers, Jimmy and Jessie LeMaire both of Abbeville; sister, Barbara Lege and...
Giselle Ann Brasseaux
Jun 15, 2009
—Memorial services will be held Wednesday, June 24, 2009 at a 5:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Alphonsus Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Giselle Ann Brasseaux, 40, who died Monday, June 15, 2009 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at St. Alphonsus Cemetery with Reverend Joseph Breaux officiating the services. Music selections performed...
Chandra Nell Broussard Trahan
Jun 15, 2009
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Thursday, June 18, 2009 at a 10 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Chandra Nell Broussard Trahan, 42, who died Monday, June 15, 2009 at Lafayette General Medical Center. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend David...
Joseph "T-Bruce" Savan Broussard
Jun 14, 2009
View Video Tibute Funeral services will be held at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 16, 2009 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Joseph Savan Broussard, 79, who died Sunday, June 14, 2009 at his residence.
He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Deacon David Vaughn officiating the services. Pallbearers include Elliot Broussard,...
Brice Anthony Romero
Jun 14, 2009
View Video Tribute Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, June 17, 2009 at Mount Triumph Baptist Church honoring the life of Brice Anthony Romero, 18, who died Sunday, June 14, 2009 . He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Rev. Darrell Thibeaux officiating the services. Pallbearers will be Dylan Luquette, Adam Trahan, Russel...
Enola Champagne Lemaire
Jun 9, 2009
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Thursday, June 11, 2009 at an 10 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Enola Champagne Lemaire, 82, who passed away peacefully Tuesday morning, June 9, 2009 at Lafayette General Medical Center. Scripture readings for the funeral mass will be read by...
Justin "Jay" John Broussard, Jr.
Jun 7, 2009
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, June 10, 2009 at a 2:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Justin John Broussard, Jr., 65, who died Sunday, June 7, 2009 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery with Reverend William C. Blanda officiating the services....
Timothy "Tim" Sams
Jun 6, 2009
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 11 am Tuesday, June 9, 2009 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Timothy James Sams, 37, who died Saturday, June 6, 2009 at Lafayette General Medical Center. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Farley Painter officiating the services. He is survived by his mother, Mildred...
Hilda “Pip” Broussard Dufour
Jun 6, 2009
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, June 9, 2009 at a 2:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Hilda “Pip” Broussard Dufour, 90, who died Saturday, June 6, 2009 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Fr. Paul Broussard officiating the services. Pallbearers include...
Eugenia L. Lavergne
Jun 6, 2009
Gueydan—Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday, June 9, 2009 at St. Peter the Apostle Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Eugenia Leger Lavergne, 82, who died Saturday, June 6, 2009 at Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital. She will be laid to rest at Gueydan Cemetery with Reverend Mitchell Guidry officiating the services. She is survived by her...