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.
Glenn David "Grabo" Broussard
Feb 9, 2020
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, February 12, 2020 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Glenn David Broussard, 64, who died Sunday, February 9, 2020 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at LeBlanc Community Cemetery with Fr. Andre Metrejean officiating the services. Serving as pallbearers will be Ronald...
Betty S. Richard
Feb 9, 2020
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 1:30 PM on Tuesday, February 11, 2020 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Betty S. Richard, 76, who died Sunday, February 9, 2020 at Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Mark Miley officiating the services. Serving as pallbearers will be...
Marguerite "Meg" Hebert Broussard
Feb 3, 2020
Abbeville— Marguerite “Meg” Hebert Broussard, 101, died peacefully at Eastridge Nursing home Monday, February 3, 2020 with her beloved son, Greg by her side. She will be laid to rest with her husband in St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery. A Mass of Christian Burial officiated by Fr. François Sainte-Marie will be held on Saturday, February 22, 2020 at St. Theresa...
Maurice Bourque, Jr.
Jan 31, 2020
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Sunday, February 2, 2020 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Maurice Bourque, Jr., 76, who died Friday, January 31, 2020 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at Gueydan Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers will be Grant Bourque, Eliot Bourque, Josh Scanlan, Chris Scanlan, Ian...
Mary Helen Vincent
Jan 31, 2020
Leroy—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 PM on Tuesday, February 4, 2020 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church honoring the life of Mary Helen Vincent, 89, who died Friday, January 31, 2020 at Pelican Pointe Healthcare and Rehabilitation. She will be laid to rest at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Cemetery with Reverend...
Mark Bryan Landry
Jan 30, 2020
Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, February 4, 2020 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Mark Bryan Landry, 60, who died Thursday, January 30, 2020 at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital.
He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Jordan Boudreaux, Ty...
Lois Melancon Campisi
Jan 28, 2020
Abbeville - Services will be held Saturday, February 1, 2020 at 3:00 pm at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses at 9928 US-167, Abbeville, LA 70510.
Lois is survived by her sons, Kevin and Tony and daughter-in-law, Katie; and sisters, Wilda, Joyce, Melba, Geraldine and Genell.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Joe;...
Kalix James Broussard
Jan 27, 2020
Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, January 31, 2020 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Kalix James Broussard, 18, who died Monday, January 27, 2020 due to the result of an automobile accident. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Father Donald Bernard officiating...
Emmet Perkins Putnam, Iii
Jan 25, 2020
PILLAR OF ABBEVILLE EMMET PUTNAM PASSES AWAY
ABBEVILLE-In the late afternoon on Saturday, January 25, 2020, Emmet Perkins Putnam III passed away peacefully with his family by his side from complications related to Parkinson’s Disease. He is preceded in death by his parents, Emmet Perkins Putnam, Jr. and Ruth Argue Putnam; his sister, Lise Putnam Liddell; and...
Lawrence Clostio
Jan 22, 2020
Abbeville—Graveside services were held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, January 25, 2020 at St. Paul Cemetery honoring the life of Lawrence Clostio, 93, who died Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at Pelican Pointe Healthcare and Rehabilitation.
He was laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Deacon Francis Cao officiating the services.
Lawrence is survived by...
Lona Lege Chauvin
Jan 22, 2020
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, January 27, 2020 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Lona Lege Chauvin, 90, who died Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at Louisiana Extended Care Hospital of Lafayette. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Pastor, Rev. Dr. Mollie McGee officiating the services....
Elgine "Jane" Mouton
Jan 21, 2020
KAPLAN—Elgine Mouton, 94, died Tuesday, January 21, 2020 at Pelican Pointe Healthcare and Rehabilitation.
She is survived by her two sons, Michael Briolo and his wife, Susan of Kaplan and Jorge Briolo and his wife, Charlotte of Maurice; her daughter, Elizabeth and her husband, John Rea of Colorado Springs, CO; her 19 grandchildren; and 16 great grandchildren....
Tina Gallet
Jan 19, 2020
Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Tina Gallet, 59, who died Sunday, January 19, 2020 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Mark Miley officiating the services....
Margaret T. Mouton
Jan 18, 2020
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, January 21, 2020 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Margaret Touchet Mouton, 92, who passed away on Saturday, January 18, 2020 at Pelican Pointe Healthcare and Rehabilitation surrounded by her family. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Mark...
Gayle Nunez
Jan 17, 2020
Abbeville—Graveside services will be held at St. Paul Cemetery honoring the life of Gayle Nunez, 63, who died Friday, January 17, 2020 at her residence.
She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Deacon Francis Cao officiating the services.
Gayle is survived by her daughter, Joy Durbin; son, John Warren; brother, Russell...
John "Boy-Boy" Demette
Jan 16, 2020
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, January 20, 2020 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of John "Boy-Boy" Demette, 64, who died Thursday, January 16, 2020 at his residence, with Deacon William "Billy" Vincent officiating the services.
He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Gayle Demette of Kaplan;...
Travis Joseph Callahan
Jan 14, 2020
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, January 17, 2020 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Travis Joseph Callahan, 77, who died Tuesday, January 14, 2020 at Abbeville General Hospital.
He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Deacon William "Billy" Vincent officiating the services. Pallbearers will...
Lucy Mae Gaspard Meaux
Jan 14, 2020
Abbeville-Our beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother Lucy Mae Gaspard Meaux, 83, gained her angel wings on Tuesday, January 14, 2020 at 2:52 AM at Eunice Manor Nursing Home with family at her bedside, after an extended illness. She was born on July 23, 1936 in Abbeville, Louisiana to Fedlis and Cora Broussard Gaspard.
Funeral services will...
Thomas Earl Darby
Jan 14, 2020
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Thursday, January 16, 2020 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Thomas Earl Darby, 90, who died Tuesday, January 14, 2020 at Maison du Monde Living Center. He will be laid to rest at Nunez Baptist Cemetery with Reverend Kyle Coates officiating the services.
He...
Dalton Dennis Broussard
Jan 12, 2020
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Dalton Dennis Broussard, 79, who died Sunday, January 12, 2020 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery with Deacon William "Billy" Vincent officiating the services.
Dalton is...