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.
Lloyd John Simon
Sep 21, 2008
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, September 25, 2008 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Lloyd John Simon, 84, who died Sunday, September 21, 2008 at Vermilion Health Care Center. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend David Broussard officiating the services. He is survived by his caregiver of...
Edmond Harrington
Sep 19, 2008
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 11:30 a.m. Sunday, September 21, 2008 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Edmond Harrington, 80, who died Friday, September 19, 2008 at Kaplan Healthcare Center. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Deacon David Vaughn officiating the services. He is survived by one brother-in-law, Rodney Manceaux and...
Anna Louise Bourque
Sep 16, 2008
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, September 19, 2008 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Anna Louise Bourque, 79, who died Tuesday, September 16, 2008 at Abbeville General Hospital. She will be laid to rest at Sts. Peter and Paul Cemetery with Pastor Ted B. Cox officiating the services. She is survived by...
Elton Antoine Quebedeaux
Sep 16, 2008
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, September 20, 2008 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Elton Antoine Quebedeaux, 73, who died Tuesday, September 16, 2008 at Kaplan Healthcare Center. He will be laid to rest at LeMaire Cemetery with Deacon David Vaughn officiating the services. He is survived by his wife, Delta L....
Leo Levy Baudoin
Sep 16, 2008
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, September 19, 2008 at Vincent Funeral Home honoring the life of Leo Levy Baudoin, 81, who died Tuesday, September 16, 2008 at his home in Kaplan. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Deacon Paul Roy Eleazar officiating the services. He is survived by one son, Leo Levy...
Presley Morvant
Sep 16, 2008
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, September 17, 2008 at a 11:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Presley Morvant, 87, who died Tuesday, September 16, 2008 at Maison duMonde Living Center. He will be laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery with Reverend William C. Blanda officiating the services....
Clara Hardee Burdick
Sep 15, 2008
Gueydan—Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 17, 2008 at the First United Methodist Church in Lake Arthur honoring the life of Clara Hardee Burdick, 90, who died Monday, September 15, 2008 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at the Gueydan Cemetery with Reverend Carolyn Volentine officiating the services. Serving as pallbearers will be...
Dallas John Meaux
Sep 14, 2008
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Tuesday, September 16, 2008 at an 11 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Dallas John Meaux, 81, who died Sunday, September 14, 2008 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Richard Wagner officiating the...
Jimmie Dale Bertrand Sr.
Sep 14, 2008
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, September 16, 2008 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Jimmie Dale Bertrand, 62, who died Sunday, September 14, 2008 at North Oaks Medical Center in Houma. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Deacon David Vaughn officiating the services. He is survived by two...
Walton Trahan
Sep 14, 2008
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Wednesday, September 17, 2008 at a 1 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Walton Trahan, 92, who died Sunday, September 14, 2008 at American Legion Hospital. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Deacon Paul Roy Eleazar officiating...
Acey Choate
Sep 12, 2008
KAPLAN — Funeral services will be held Thursday, September 18, at the Pecan Island Community Cemetery at 2 p.m. honoring the life of Acey Choate, 77, who died Friday, September 12, 2008. He is survived by his wife, Arlene L. Choate of Pecan Island; his son, Ragon LeMaire of Nunez; one grandson, Blake LeMaire of Kaplan and his sister, Martha...
Lou Ella Trahan
Sep 12, 2008
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Thursday, September 18, 2008 at an 11 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Lou Ella Trahan, 75, who died Friday, September 12, 2008 at Tillamook County General Hospital in Oregon. She will be laid to rest at the Kaplan Cemetery with...
Elodie Benoit
Sep 10, 2008
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Friday, September 12, 2008 at a 11:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Elodie Harrington Benoit, 89, who died Wednesday, September 10, 2008 at Kaplan Healthcare Center. She will be laid to rest at St. Anne Cemetery with Reverend Randall Moreau...
Joseph Leo Richard
Sep 10, 2008
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, September 11, 2008 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Joseph Leo Richard, 79, who died Wednesday, September 10, 2008 at Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Deacon Paul Roy Eleazar officiating the services. Leo was the owner of Gulfway...
Julie Ann Richard
Sep 8, 2008
—Memorial services will be held at 4:00 p.m. Friday, September 12, 2008 at the Kaplan Cemetery honoring the life of Julie Ann Richard, 43, who died Monday, September 8, 2008 at Lafayette General Medical Center. She will be laid to rest at the Kaplan Cemetery with Deacon Paul Roy Eleazar officiating the services. All funeral arrangements are being conducted by...
Joseph Donald Dupuy
Sep 8, 2008
Joseph Donald Dupuy, 79, died Monday, September 8, 2008 at Abbeville General Hospital. He is survived by his four daughters, Debra D. Sumich and her husband, Roni of Metairie, Lisa D. Gabrielcich of Cedar Town, GA, Tara Arceneaux and her husband, David of Harahan and Donna Dupuy of Seattle, WA; seven grandchildren, Brendon, Darren and Laura Sumich, Ryan and Erin...
Louis Wilbur Erath
Sep 8, 2008
Abbeville - Funeral Services will be held Thursday September 11th, 2008 at 2:00 p.m. at Abbeville United Methodist Church honoring the life of Louis Wilbur Erath, 91, who died Monday, September 8, 2008 at his home in Abbeville. Visitation will be held Thursday September 11th at the Church beginning at 1:00 p.m. He will be laid to rest at Graceland...
Louise Toups Primeaux
Sep 6, 2008
View Video Tribute Funeral services will be held Tuesday, September 9, 2008 at a 10:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. John Catholic Church honoring the life of Louise Toups Primeaux, 93, who died Saturday, September 6, 2008 at Eastridge Assisted Living Center. She will be laid to rest at Bancker Cemetery with Fr. Joseph Stemmann officiating the services....
Betty Jeanne Choate
Sep 4, 2008
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, September 6, 2008 at Glad Tiding Church honoring the life of Betty Jeanne Choate, 50, who died Thursday, September 4, 2008 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at Pecan Island Community Cemetery with Reverend Steve Delino officiating the services. She is survived by two daughters, Tammie Stelly and...
Ruby Bailey
Sep 4, 2008
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m. Saturday, September 20, 2008 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Ruby Nugier Bailey, age 93. Ruby Nugier Bailey, born on Valentine's Day 1915, died Thursday, September 4, 2008 of heart failure in Panama City, Florida, while evacuated for Hurricane Gustav. She was one of three children born to...