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.
Pamela Lassus Racca
Jul 1, 2025
Kaplan, Louisiana- Pamela Lassus Racca, 73, peacefully passed away on July 1, 2025, at her residence.
A Funeral Service Officiated by Deacon Byron Soley will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, July 12, 2025, at Vincent Funeral Home of Kaplan. A visitation will take place at Vincent Funeral Home of Kaplan on Saturday, July 12, 2025, from 8:00 AM to 11:00...
Lois F. Labit
Jul 1, 2025
Abbeville- A Funeral Service will be held at 11:30 AM, Monday, July 07, 2025, at Vincent Funeral Home of Abbeville honoring the life of Lois Fields Labit, 88, who passed away on July 1, 2025. Deacon William Vincent will officiate at the funeral service. Burial will follow at Landry Cemetery - Henry.
A visitation will take place at Vincent Funeral Home...
Michael Wayne LeBlanc
Jul 1, 2025
Kaplan, Louisiana- A Funeral Service Officiated by Pastor Joseph J. Anderson will be held at 2:00 PM, Friday, July 04, 2025, at Vincent Funeral Home of Kaplan honoring the life of Michael Wayne LeBlanc, 69, who passed away on July 1, 2025, at Calcutta House.
A visitation will take place at Vincent Funeral Home of Kaplan on Friday, July 04, 2025,...
Darlene Trahan Richard
Jul 1, 2025
ABBEVILLE - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:30 PM, Friday, July 4, 2025, at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Darlene Trahan Richard, 68, who passed away on Tuesday July 1, 2025 at her residence. Reverend Daniel Picard will officiate at the funeral mass. Readers will be Ella Caillouet and Zata Lanclos. Gift...
Bailey Jace Dubois
Jun 30, 2025
ABBEVILLE- A Funeral Service will be held at 1:00 PM, on Monday, July 7, 2025, at Vincent Funeral Home of Abbeville, 209 S. Saint Charles St., Abbeville honoring the life of Bailey Jace Dubois, 24, who passed away on June 30, 2025, at Abbeville General Hospital. Brother J.Y. Smith will officiate at the funeral service. Burial will follow at St....
Katrina Faye Villejoin
Jun 30, 2025
Kaplan, Louisiana- A Funeral Service Officiated by Deacon William Vincent will be held at 11:00 AM, Tuesday, July 08, 2025, at Vincent Funeral Home of Kaplan honoring the life of Katrina Faye Villejoin, 58, who passed away on June 30, 2025.
A visitation will take place at Vincent Funeral Home of Kaplan on Monday, July 07, 2025, from 5:00 PM to...
Dennis James LeMaire
Jun 28, 2025
Abbeville- A Funeral Service officiated by Deacon William Vincent will be held at 11:00 AM, Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at Vincent Funeral Home of Abbeville honoring the life of Dennis James LeMaire, 60, who passed away on June 28, 2025 at his residence in Abbeville.
A visitation will take place at Vincent Funeral Home of Abbeville on Monday, June 30, 2025...
Linda Faye Choate
Jun 26, 2025
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM, Monday, June 30, 2025, at St. James Catholic Church in Esther, honoring the life of Linda Faye Hebert Choate, 74, who passed away on June 26, 2025 at her residence. Rev. Emmanuel Fernandez will officiate at the funeral mass. Burial will follow at Esther Community Cemetery. Pallbearers will be...
Karen "KK" Herpin
Jun 25, 2025
Kaplan- A Funeral Service Officiated by Deacon Bryan Istre will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, June 28, 2025, at Vincent Funeral Home in Kaplan honoring the life of Karen "KK" Herpin, 80, who passed away on June 25, 2025, at Ochsner Lafayette General.
A visitation will take place on Saturday, June 28, 2025, from 9:30 AM to 2:00 PM with...
Donald Joseph Simon
Jun 25, 2025
ABBEVILLE - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2 p.m., on Friday, June 27, 2025, at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Donald Joseph Simon, 91, who passed away on June 25, 2025, at his residence. Reverend Daniel Picard will officiate at the funeral mass. Readers will be Lindsay Watson, and Belinda Simon. Gift...
Deloria "Doe" Abshire
Jun 21, 2025
Kaplan, LA - A Service was held at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, June 25, 2025, honoring the life of Deloria "Doe" Abshire, 84, who passed away on June 21, 2025. She was laid to rest at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Cemetery.
She is survived by her four sons, John Abshire and wife Helen of Colorado Springs, CO,...
Dr. Patrick Steven Tate
Jun 21, 2025
Kaplan, Louisiana- A Mass of Christian Burial officiated by Reverend John Joseph Bourque will be held at 10:00 AM, Thursday, June 26, 2025, at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Dr. Patrick Steven Tate, 59, who passed away on June 21, 2025, at Our Lady of Lourdes Heart Hospital.
A visitation will take...
Raydell Jane Abshire
Jun 21, 2025
ABBEVILLE - A Graveside Service will be held on Tuesday June 24, 2025, at 11:00 AM at Hebert Cemetery, Sweetbay Road, Abbeville, for Raydell Jane Abshire, 85 who passed away on Saturday June 21, 2025 at Ochsner Lafayette General Hospital. Pastor Jake Weido will officiate. Honored to serve as pallbearers will be Paul A. Morello, Dudley Sarver, Mike Sarver, Travis...
Madeline "Dena" O'Neill
Jun 21, 2025
ABBEVILLE - A Memorial Service will be held at Vincent Funeral Home on Thursday June 26, 2025 at 1:00 PM to honor the life of Madeline “Dena” O’Neill, 44 who passed away on Saturday June 21, 2025 at her residence in Erath, LA. The family will receive friends on Thursday June 26, 2025 from 9:00 AM until the time of...
Lucien Marks, Jr.
Jun 20, 2025
ABBEVILLE - A Funeral Service will be held at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, June 25, 2025, at Vincent Funeral Home of Abbeville, 209 S. Saint Charles St., Abbeville, honoring the life of Lucien Marks, 91, who passed away on Friday 20, 2025 at his residence in Abbeville, LA. Deacon William Vincent will officiate the services. Burial will follow at St....
Brenda B. Suire
Jun 19, 2025
Kaplan, Louisiana- A Funeral Service officiated by Deacon William Vincent will be held at 10:00 AM, Tuesday, June 24, 2025, at Vincent Funeral Home of Kaplan honoring the life of Brenda B. Suire, 70, who passed away on June 19, 2025.
A visitation will take place at Vincent Funeral Home of Kaplan on Monday, June 23, 2025, from 11:00 AM to...
Ida Lou Meaux
Jun 15, 2025
ABBEVILLE - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 PM, Friday, June 20, 2025, at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Ida Louise Libersat Meaux, 94, who passed away on June 15, 2025, at The Vermilion at Eastridge. Fr. Louis Richard will officiate at the funeral mass. Followed by a graveside service at St....
John "Gene" Prejean
Jun 14, 2025
Kaplan, La - A Mass of Christian Burial officiated by Reverend Mikel Polson will be held at 2:00 PM, Tuesday, July 1, 2025, at St Francis Xavier Cabrini Catholic Church honoring the life of John Dewitt Prejean, 86, who passed away on June 14, 2025, at Kaplan Healthcare Center. A visitation will take place at St Francis Xavier Cabrini Catholic...
Rudolph And Charlene Swire
Jun 9, 2025
Rudolph Joseph Swire October 1, 1960 ~ June 9, 2025 Charlene Doucet Swire April 9, 1960 ~ June 9 ,2025
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the tragic passing of our parents, Rudolph Joseph Swire and Charlene Marie Doucet Swire, who left us on June 9, 2025, both 65 years of...
Campbell Camille Shepard
Jun 9, 2025
With broken hearts and unending love, we share the passing of our precious daughter, Campbell Camille Shepard, affectionately known by our family as Camby, Campbell Wamble, Nut, Monkey, Sissy, and CC, who left this world on June 9, 2025, far too soon at just under two years old.
Though her time with us was brief, Campbell’s spirit was larger than life....
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