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.
Henry Bubby Petry
Aug 31, 2007
Family and friends will gather for a mass of Christian Burial at St. James Catholic Church in Esther, Louisiana on September 4th 2007 honoring the life of Henry A Petry. "Bubby" finally found peace and passed over to eternal life at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Lafayette, Louisiana on Friday August 31st. He suffered a stroke in 1995 and...
Karlton Hebert
Aug 30, 2007
A private memorial service will be held at a later date honoring the life of Karlton Hebert, 69, who died August 30, 2007 at his residence. Karlton was a retired state trooper with the State of Louisiana with 22 years of service. He is survived by one son, Quinn Hebert of Lafayette; one daughter, Elizabeth Delcambre and her husband Kenneth...
Euphemie Perry
Aug 30, 2007
Funeral services will be held Saturday, September 01, 2007 at an 11 :00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Theresa Catholic Church honoring the life of Euphemie Perry, 89, who died August 30, 2007 at Eastridge Skilled Nursing Facility. She will be laid to rest in St. Paul Cemetery with Reverend Kenneth Mayne officiating the services. She is survived...
Shelby David Jackson
Aug 27, 2007
ABBEVILLE- Funeral services will be held at 1 :00 p.m. Thursday, August 30, 2007 at Vincent Funeral Home honoring the life of Shelby David Jackson, 81, who died August 27, 2007 at Abbeville General Hospital. Reverend Dall Eden will officiate the services. David was born in Utila Honduras. He moved to the United States at a young age. David and...
John Mergist
Aug 26, 2007
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, August 29, 2007 at a 2:00 p.m.. Mass of Christian Burial in St. John Church honoring the life of John Mergist, 85, who died August 26, 2007 . He will be laid to rest at Bancker Cemetery with Father Mathew Mullamangalam officiating the services. He was a veteran of the United States Army who...
Marie Ann Bammel
Aug 26, 2007
On August 26, 2007, Ann Bammel passed away surrounded by her family and friends. She is preceded in death by her infant son, parents and brothers. She is survived by her beloved husband, William Bammel, three daughters, one son, two sons-in law, one daughter-in law, seven grandchildren and numerous friends. Ann was born in Leroy, Louisiana and married at age...
J.C. “Black” Rogers
Aug 18, 2007
Funeral services will be held at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church on Wednesday, August 22, 2007 at 10:00 AM for J.C. “Black” Rogers, who passed away peacefully at the age of 86 at his home on Saturday, August 18. Mr. Rogers was a proud veteran of WWII and will be laid to rest with military honors. Mr. Black was a...
Helen Baudoin Thomas
Aug 18, 2007
Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, August 22, 2007, at 2:00 p.m., at Vincent Funeral Home honoring the life of Helen Baudoin Thomas, 88, who died Saturday, August 18, 2007 at a local nursing home. She is survived by her loving husband, A.J. Thomas of Abbeville; one son, Duane Thomas of Abbeville; a daughter, Tamara T. Suire and husband...
Edias Joseph Monteaux
Aug 17, 2007
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, August 21, 2007 at 3:00 PM at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Mr. Edias Joseph Monteaux, 88, who died at his residence in Abbeville. He will be laid to rest at the Our Lady of Lourdes Cemetery in Erath, LA. Mr. Monteaux was a loving and compassionate husband and father...
Phillip Morris Ognibene
Aug 12, 2007
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Phillip Morris Ognibene, 92, died on August 12, 2007 at his residence. Funeral services were held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 14, 2007 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church. He was laid to rest in St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery. Vincent Funeral Home of Abbeville conducted the funeral arrangements. He is survived by one...
Warren Joseph Touchet
Aug 10, 2007
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, August 14, 2007 at St. Theresa Catholic Church for Warren Joseph (Coach) Touchet, 78, who died August 10, 2007 after a courageous battle with cancer. Vocalist for the funeral will be grandson Holden Greene, readers will be granddaughters Alexa Hebert Bon and Kaitlin Greene, gift bearers will be grandchildren Autumn Hebert,...
Preston Joseph Roy
Aug 6, 2007
Memorial services will be held Saturday, August 11,2007 at a 10:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Theresa Catholic Church honoring the life of Preston Joseph Roy, 79, who died August 06, 2007 at his residence. He will be laid to rest in St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Ruby Trahan Roy; three sons, Robert...
Lucille Greene Pere'
Aug 5, 2007
Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, August 7, 2007 at a 3 :00 p.m. Mass of Christian burial in St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Lucille G. Pere', the former Lucille Marie Greene, 92, who died August 5, 2007 at Abbeville General Hospital. She will be laid to rest in St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery with Father...
Effie Abshire Choate
Aug 4, 2007
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A memorial services will be held on Monday, August 6, 2007, at 10:00 a.m., at Vincent Funeral Home honoring the life of Effie Abshire Choate, 81, who died Saturday, August 4, 2007 at a local nursing home. She is survived by three sons, Donald Choate of Nunez, Allen Ray Hanks of Abbeville and Kenneth...
Romain Mallie Dubois
Aug 4, 2007
Funeral services honoring the life of Romain Mallie DuBois, 70, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, August 6, 2007 at Vincent Funeral Home. Mr. Mallie died Saturday, August 4, 2007 at an Abbeville hospital. He will be laid to rest in Ebenezer Cemetery with Deacon Kendall Faulk officiating the services. He is survived by three sons, Lonnie DuBois of...
Rosenell C. Richard
Aug 4, 2007
Memorial graveside services will be held Wednesday, August 08, 2007 at 11 :00 a.m. in Graceland Cemetery honoring the life of Rosenell C. Richard, 74, who died August 04, 2007 at her residence. Reverend Layne Payne will officiate at the services. The family wishes to thank her caregivers, Helen LeMaire and Hazel Langlinais. She is survived by her husband, Golden...
Virginia Sharp Piazza
Aug 3, 2007
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Funeral services will be held on Monday, August 6, 2007 at a 3:00 p.m. service at Vincent Funeral Home honoring the life of Virginia Sharp Piazza, 70, who died Friday, August 3, 2007 at her residence in Abbeville. She will be laid to rest in St. Paul Cemetery with Pastor Rod Reynolds officiating the...
Geraldine Corrado Richardson
Aug 2, 2007
Geraldine Corrado Richardson, 69, died August 02, 2007 at Southwest Medical Center. She is survived by her husband, Allen J. Richardson, I.; one son, Allen Joseph Richardson, II and his fiancee Joni Sonnier of Abbeville; three daughters, Patricia Richardson of Perry, Dawn Detraz and her husband Donald, II of Houston, TX and Birdie Touchet and her husband Robie of Morse;...
Eula Leblanc Faulk
Jul 29, 2007
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Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, July 31, 2007 at a 10:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Eula Faulk, nee Eula Marie LeBlanc, 94, who died Sunday, July 29,2007 at her residence in Abbeville. She will be laid to rest in St. Mary...
Elida Thomas Caillot
Jul 29, 2007
Funeral services will be held at 1 :30 p.m. Monday, July 30,2007 at Vincent Funeral Home honoring the life of Elida Thomas Caillot, 91, who died July 27, 2007 at Abbeville General Hospital. She will be laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery. Elida's family would like to express a special word of gratitude to Dr. Andrew Harwood and...