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.
Gayle Hebert Touchet
Feb 16, 2025
A graveside service officiated by Brenda Stenseth will be held at St. David's Chapel Cemetery, Tuesday, February 25, 2025, honoring the life of Gayle Hebert Touchet, 73, who passed away on February 16, 2025 at her residence.
She is survived by one sister, Linda Hebert of Forked Island; four nieces and nephews, Shane Frederick, Shannon LeMaire, Scotty LeMaire, and Stoney LeMaire.
She...
Sandra Faulk Barras
Feb 15, 2025
BROUSSARD- A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, February 22, 2025, at Sacred Heart of Jesus Church, 200 W. Main St., Broussard honoring the life of Sandra Ann Faulk Barras, 67, who passed away on February 15, 2025, at Encore Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Crowley. Reverend Michael Delcambre will officiate at the funeral...
Arthur Ray Lavergne
Feb 13, 2025
ABBEVILLE- A Graveside Service will be held at 1:30 PM on Monday, February 17, 2025, at St. Paul Cemetery, 505 Jacqulyn St., Abbeville, honoring the life of Arthur Ray Lavergne, 77, who passed away on February 13, 2025, at The Calcutta House. Deacon William Vincent will officiate the service. Arthur was born on November 13, 1947, in Church Point, LA.
Arthur...
Beverly "MaBess" Roche
Feb 12, 2025
"A Servant of the Lord"
Kaplan - A Mass of Christian Burial officiated by Reverend Mark Miley will be held at 11:00 AM, Friday, February 14, 2025, at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Beverly Roche, 89, who passed away on February 12, 2025 at Kaplan Healthcare Center.
A visitation will take place at...
Kelli Conde Clark
Feb 10, 2025
Kelli, 30 years old, passed away at her home surrounded by family and friends on Monday, February 10, 2025.
A Mass of Christian Burial officiated by Reverend Glenn Meaux will be held at 10:00 AM, Thursday, February 13, 2025, at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church.
Kelli was born on June 21, 1994, in Crowley, La. She attended...
Ronald James "Papa Giz" Mire
Feb 9, 2025
Kaplan, Louisiana- A Mass of Christian Burial officiated by Reverend Stephen S. Irudayasamy will be held at 2:00 PM, Thursday, February 13, 2025, at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Ronald James Mire, 68, who passed away on February 9, 2025.
A visitation will take place at Vincent Funeral Home of Kaplan on...
Jeanne Hollier deValcourt
Feb 7, 2025
Abbeville- A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 9:00 AM, Saturday, February 15, 2025, at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church, honoring the life of Jeanne Hollier deValcourt, 86, who passed away on February 7, 2025, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Father Nicholas Dupre’ will officiate the services. A burial will follow at St. Mary Magdalen...
Leroy Joseph Vincent
Feb 6, 2025
ABBEVILLE- A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 PM on Sunday, February 9, 2025, at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Leroy Joseph Vincent, Sr., 81, who passed away on February 6, 2025 at The Calcutta House. Pastor Chad Romero will officiate the memorial service.
A visitation will take place at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville, 209...
Lester Suire
Feb 5, 2025
A Memorial Service will be held at a later date honoring the life of Lester James Suire, 73, who passed away on February 5, 2025.
He is survived by his daughter, Cytina Suire Aucoin of Patterson; three brothers, Clayton Suire of Maurice, Pervis Suire of Forked Island and Stanley Suire of Cypress Island; seven grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
He is preceded...
Janelle Mary Broussard
Feb 5, 2025
ABBEVILLE, LA - A 10:00 am Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Saint Theresa Catholic Church, with a rosary prayed at 9:30 am on Monday February 10, 2025, honoring the life of Janelle Broussard, 77, who passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by friends and family.
She is survived by her sister Brenda Broussard of Erath, her daughter,...
C.R. Hebert
Feb 5, 2025
Kaplan, Louisiana- A Funeral Service Officiated by Deacon Tom Sommers will be held at 2:00 PM, Friday, February 07, 2025, at Vincent Funeral Home of Kaplan honoring the life of C.R. Hebert, 77, who passed away on February 5, 2025.
C.R. was known for his strong will and steadfast determination. He was passionate about raising & racing horses and on any...
Manetta Ann Cessac Guidry
Feb 5, 2025
Abbeville - A Funeral Service will be held at 4:30 PM, Friday, February 07, 2025 at Vincent Funeral Home of Abbeville honoring the life of Manetta Ann Guidry, 82, who passed away on February 5, 2025 at her residence in Abbeville.
A visitation will take place at Vincent Funeral Home of Abbeville on Friday from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
A rosary...
Timothy Choate
Feb 4, 2025
Kaplan, Louisiana- A Mass of Christian Burial officiated by Reverend Mark Miley will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, February 8, 2025, at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Timothy Wayne Choate, 61, who passed away on February 4, 2025, at Kaplan Healthcare Center.
Timothy Choate was born on Thursday, December 12, 1963,...
Betty "Jenny" Landry Faulk
Feb 3, 2025
Milton - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 12:00 PM, Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at St. Joseph Catholic Church honoring the life of Jenny Faulk, 92, born February 26, 1932 and died surrounded by loved ones on February 3rd, 2025.
If you didn't love Jenny, you definitely hadn't met her. Nobody was kinder, funnier, wiser, or more genuine,...
Grace Vincent Touchet
Feb 3, 2025
Gueydan, La - A Mass of Christian Burial officated by Reverend Corey Campeaux will be held at 1:15 PM, Wednesday, February 5, 2025, at St. Peter the Apostle Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Grace Vincent Touchet, 96, who passed away on February 3, 2025 at Ochsner Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital.
A visitation will take place at Vincent Funeral Home...
Ray Anthony Prejean, Jr.
Feb 2, 2025
ABBEVILLE - A Funeral Service will be held at 3:00 PM, Saturday, February 8, 2025, at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Ray A. “T-Ray” Prejean, Jr., 38, who passed away on February 2, 2025. Pastor Francis Plaisance will officiate at the funeral service. Burial will follow at Graceland Cemtery at a later date.
A celebration of life...
James Dudley Merrill
Feb 2, 2025
ABBEVILLE- A Funeral Service will be held at 1:00 PM, Thursday, February 06, 2025 at Vincent Funeral Home of Abbeville honoring the life of James Dudley Merrill, 69, who passed away on February 2, 2025 at his residence in Lafayette. Deacon Roger Barnes will officiate at the funeral services. Burial will follow at St. Paul Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Dylan...
Amanda Rene Quibodeaux
Feb 2, 2025
ABBEVILLE- A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 PM Wednesday, February 5, 2025, at St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Church honoring the life of Amanda Rene Quibodeaux, 44, who passed away on February 2, 2025, at The Calcutta House in Lafayette. Rev. François Sainte-Marie will be officiating the service. A burial will follow in the Bancker...
Roy Joseph LeBouef
Jan 26, 2025
Abbeville- A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 3:00 PM, Wednesday, January 29, 2025, at St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Catholic Church honoring the life of Roy Joseph LeBouef, 91, who passed away on January 26, 2025, at Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center.
A visitation will take place at St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Catholic...
Lerdy Gaspard Hebert
Jan 25, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Lerdy Gaspard Hebert, cherished wife, mother. daughter, sister, granny, and Tauntie, who entered eternal rest on January 25, 2025 at the age of 71.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 PM, Monday, January 27, 2025 at St. Anne Catholic Church in Cow Island.
Visitation will take place...