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.
Wayne "T - Wayne" Lemaire
Oct 26, 2021
Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 PM on Thursday, October 28, 2021 at St. David Chapel honoring the life of Wayne “T – Wayne” Lemaire, 63, who died Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at St. David Chapel Cemetery with Reverend Mark Miley officiating the services.
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Linda Mae Schexnaider
Oct 25, 2021
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, October 27, 2021 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Linda Mae Schexnaider, 76, who died Monday, October 25, 2021 at Abbeville General Hospital.
She is survived by her son, Brent Sonnier and his wife, Christine; sister, Hazel Marceaux; and sister-in-law, Shirley M. Schexnaider....
Linest Trahan
Oct 23, 2021
Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Mr. Linest Trahan, 83, who died Saturday, October 23, 2021 at his residence surrounded by family. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Reverend Louis J. Richard officiating the...
Mitchell David Thibeaux
Oct 22, 2021
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Thursday, October 28, 2021 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Mitchell David Thibeaux, 49, who died Friday, October 22, 2021 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Pastor Jeremy Cupp officiating the services. Pallbearers will be Wesley LeMaire, Patrick...
Gloria Bell Bourque
Oct 22, 2021
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Gloria Bell Bourque, 94, who died Friday, October 22, 2021 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Cemetery.
She is survived by her two...
Dylan James Hollier
Oct 22, 2021
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Tuesday, November 2, 2021 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Dylan James Hollier, 22, who died Friday, October 22, 2021. He will be laid to rest at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Cemetery with Reverend Matthew Barzare officiating the services.
He is...
Ervis P Trahan
Oct 21, 2021
Ervis grew up on a rice and cattle farm on the Louisiana prairie on the outskirts of Mulvey. He was a Boy Scout and a graduate of Kaplan High School, class of 1956. He served his country honorably in the U.S. Army and was stationed in Germany from 1962 to 1964. Ervis graduated from the University of Southwestern Louisiana...
Mathilde "Matsy" Latour Guidry
Oct 21, 2021
ABBEVILLE- A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00AM at St Mary Magdalen Catholic Church in Abbeville on Friday, October 29, 2021, honoring the life of Mathilde “Matsy” Latour Guidry, 84, who passed away on October 21, 2021 at her residence surrounded by family. She will be laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery #2 with...
Judy Lynn Dronet
Oct 20, 2021
Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, October 22, 2021 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Judy Lynn Dronet, 74, who died Wednesday, October 20, 2021 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Cemetery...
Carolyn Romero Tompkins
Oct 18, 2021
ABBEVILLE — A memorial gathering will be held at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville, 209 S. St. Charles St., on Friday, October 22, 2021 from 1:00 PM until 4:00 PM, honoring the life of Carolyn Romero Tompkins, 75, who died Monday, October 18, 2021 at her residence.
She is survived by her three daughters, Katherine Forster of...
Bernadean Cormier Leger
Oct 13, 2021
Leroy—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, October 18, 2021 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church honoring the life of Bernadean Cormier Leger, 80, who died Wednesday, October 13, 2021 at The Carpenter House of St. Joseph Hospice. She will be laid to rest at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Cemetery...
Jason Christopher White
Oct 11, 2021
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, October 14, 2021 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Jason Christopher White, 38, who died Monday, October 11, 2021 at his residence, with Deacon William "Billy" Vincent officiating the services.
He is survived by his mother, Rebecca S. White of Kaplan; his four...
Thelma Landry Trahan
Oct 10, 2021
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, October 12, 2021 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Thelma Landry Trahan, 90, who died Sunday, October 10, 2021 at her residence.
Thelma was a life-long New Orleans Saints fan who also enjoyed watching baseball.
She is survived by her daughter,...
Joyce Breaux
Oct 10, 2021
Gueydan—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, October 14, 2021 at Vincent Funeral Home - Gueydan honoring the life of Joyce Breaux, 89, who died Sunday, October 10, 2021 at Christus Ochsner St. Patrick Hospital. She will be laid to rest at Gueydan Cemetery with Deacon Tom Sommers officiating the services.
She is survived...
Betty Harrington Gaspard
Oct 10, 2021
Cow Island—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:30 PM on Wednesday, October 13, 2021 at St. Anne Catholic Church honoring the life of Betty Harrington Gaspard, 88, who passed away Sunday, October 10, 2021 at her home surrounded by family and friends. She will be laid to rest at St. Anne Cemetery with Reverend Matthew Barzare...
Michael James Clostio Sr.
Oct 6, 2021
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, October 14, 2021 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Michael James Clostio Sr., 71, who died Wednesday, October 6, 2021 at Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Pastor Lane Payne officiating the services. Pallbearers will...
Nettie Marie Detraz
Oct 6, 2021
ABBEVILLE— A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, November 6, 2021 at St. James Catholic Church in Esther, honoring the life of Nettie Marie Lege Detraz, 77, who died Wednesday, October 6, 2021 at Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center.
Nettie is survived by her husband, Daniel J. Detraz; two daughters, Daphne Credeur and her...
Alvin "Moose" Ray Vaughn
Oct 5, 2021
Kaplan- Private graveside services will be held at LeMaire Cemetery honoring the life of Alvin “Moose” Ray Vaughn, 72, who died Tuesday, October 5, 2021 at Our Lady of Lourdes Heart Hospital.
He is survived by his sister, Dorsey Dean Stelly Veazey of Forked Island; his brother, Deacon David Vaughn and his wife, Patricia of Cow Island;...
Mary Magdalen Mayeux
Oct 4, 2021
Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, October 9, 2021 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Mary Magdalen Mayeux, 69, who died Monday, October 4, 2021 at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center in Baton Rouge. She will be laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery...
Roland Joseph Simon
Oct 4, 2021
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, October 6, 2021 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Roland Joseph Simon, 77, who died Monday, October 4, 2021 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery.
He is survived by his wife, Joyce; son, Todd Simon and...
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