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.
Norman Paul Broussard
Jan 20, 2009
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, January 24, 2009 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Norman Paul Broussard, 74, who died Tuesday, January 20, 2009 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 his...
Johnny Wayne Georgia
Jan 20, 2009
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, January 23, 2009 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Johnny Wayne Georgia, 64, who passed away peacefully Tuesday, January 20, 2009, at his residence. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Rev. Lloyd Trisler and Rev. Jr. Trisler officiating the services. Pallbearers will...
Louella David Cosper
Jan 19, 2009
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, January 22, 2009 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Louella David Cosper, 74, who died Monday, January 19, 2009 at Heritage Manor of Abbeville. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Rev. William Gearheard officiating the services. She is survived by her aunts,...
Clarence Roy
Jan 18, 2009
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, January 20, 2009 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Clarence Roy, 84, who died Sunday, January 18, 2009 at Heart Hospital of Lafayette. He will be laid to rest at Abshire Cemetery with Deacon Paul Roy Eleazar officiating the services. He is survived by his companion of...
Sheila Begnaud Schexneider
Jan 17, 2009
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, January 20, 2009 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Sheila Begnaud Schexneider, 59, who died Saturday, January 17, 2009 at Ochsner Medical Center of Baton Rouge. She will be laid to rest at Hebert Cemetery with Brother Rodney Begnaud officiating the services. She is survived by her...
Elsie Trahan Leblanc
Jan 16, 2009
Elise LeBlanc, widow of Jean Libbe LeBlanc, who passed away Friday, January 16, 2009 at Heritage Manor of Abbeville, only three weeks from her 100th birthday. She was adopted from a catholic orphanage in New Orleans, LA. Her adopted parents were Mr. and Mrs. Columbus Trahan of Abbeville. In 1910 The Sisters of Charity from the New York Foundling Orphan...
Joseph Faulk
Jan 15, 2009
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, January 19, 2009 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Joseph Faulk, 92, who died Thursday, January 15, 2009 at Kaplan Healthcare Center. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Deacon Paul Roy Eleazar officiating the services. He was preceded in death by by his...
Mary Louise Hardee
Jan 14, 2009
Gueydan—Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, January 17, 2009 at Gueydan First United Methodist Church honoring the life of Mary Louise Hardee, 83, who died Wednesday, January 14, 2009 at American Legion Hospital. She will be laid to rest at Gueydan Cemetery with Rev. Doug Milliron officiating the services. She is survived by three sons, Dwight Hardee...
Bryan Alpha Hebert
Jan 12, 2009
Graveside services will be held at Graceland Cemetery honoring the life of Bryan Alpha Hebert, 80, who died Monday, January 12, 2009 at Abbeville General Hospital. Fr. William Blanda will be officiating the services. Mr. Hebert served in the U.S. Army. His hobbies included gardening and visiting with family and friends. He is survived by his two brothers, Terry Hebert...
Alice Joyce Landry Lejeune
Jan 12, 2009
Gueydan—Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday, January 13, 2009 at Vincent Funeral Home - Gueydan honoring the life of Alice Joyce Landry LeJeune, 79, who died Monday, January 12, 2009 at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital. She will be laid to rest at Gueydan Cemetery with Reverend Mitchell Guidry officiating the services. She is survived by one...
John S. Faulk
Jan 11, 2009
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Tuesday, January 13, 2009 at an 11 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of John S. Faulk, 89, who died on his 62nd wedding anniversary, Sunday, January 11, 2009 at Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan...
Raywood Joseph Landry
Jan 11, 2009
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Wednesday, January 14, 2009 at a 3:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Raywood Joseph Landry, 87, who died Sunday, January 11, 2009 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery with Rev. Chester Arceneaux officiating the services. He is...
Presley Trahan
Jan 10, 2009
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Monday, January 12, 2009 at a 1 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Presley Trahan, 89, who died Saturday, January 10, 2009 at Heart Hospital of Lafayette. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend David Broussard officiating...
Harvey A. Mcmullen
Jan 6, 2009
Harvey A. McMullen, age 79 of Pearland, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on January 6, 2009. He is preceded in death by his parents, Homer A. & Blanch McMullen, son Richard McMullen, and sister, Lois Serlet. He is survived by his loving wife of 51 years, Lydia; daughters, Gisele Oakes & her husband, James; Michele Jackson &...
George Guidry
Jan 6, 2009
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, January 7, 2009 at a 2:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Therese of the Child Jesus Church honoring the life of George Guidry, 82, who died Tuesday, January 6, 2009 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Reverend Kenneth Mayne officiating the services. Mr. Guidry...
Beulah Neveaux Duhon
Jan 2, 2009
Funeral services will be held Saturday, January 3, 2009 at an 11:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church honoring the life of Beulah Neveaux Duhon, 89, who died Friday, January 2, 2009 at Lafayette General Medical Center. She will be laid to rest at Leroy Cemetery with Fr. Greg Simion officiating the services....
Annie Mae Lange Maley
Jan 2, 2009
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, January 3, 2009 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Annie Mae Lange Maley, 88, who died Friday, January 2, 2009 at Kaplan Healthcare Center. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend David Broussard officiating the services. She is survived by her son, Jude...
Cleo Claudia Songy Degraauw
Dec 31, 2008
View Video Tribute Funeral services will be held Monday, January 5, 2009 at an 11:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Cleo Claudia Songy deGraauw, 88, who died Wednesday, December 31, 2008 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery with Msgr. James Songy officiating...
Louisia Viator
Dec 29, 2008
Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, December 30, 2008 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Louisia Viator, 88, who died Monday, December 29, 2008 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery with Deacon Art Bakeler officiating the services. She is survived by her brother, Joseph Viator;...
Hilda Harrington Landry
Dec 27, 2008
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Monday, December 29, 2008 at a 2:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Therese of the Child Jesus Church honoring the life of Hilda Harrington Landry, 88, who died Saturday, December 27, 2008 at Abbeville General Hospital. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Reverend Kenneth Mayne officiating the services....