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.
Ozite Perry Miller
Jan 11, 2020
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, January 16, 2020 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Ozite Perry Miller, 101, who died Saturday, January 11, 2020 at Eastridge Nursing Center. She will be laid to rest at Hebert Cemetery with Father Don Bernard officiating the services.
Ozite is survived by...
Ethelee Veazey Davidson
Jan 7, 2020
Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 PM on Thursday, January 9, 2020 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Ethelee Veazey Davidson, 91, who died Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at Eastridge Nursing Center. Her cremains will be laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery with Reverend Louis Richard officiating the services....
Judy Elaine Floyd Olds
Jan 7, 2020
Abbeville—A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM on Sunday, January 12, 2020 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Judy Elaine Floyd Olds, 80, who died Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at Eastridge Nursing Center. Pastor, Rev. Dr. Mollie McGee will officiate the service.
Judy was a lover of nature and animals, and...
Joseph Larson Vincent
Jan 4, 2020
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, January 11, 2020 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Joseph Larson Vincent, 78, who died Saturday, January 4, 2020 at Abbeville General Hospital. He will be laid to rest at LeBlanc Community Cemetery with Deacon William "Billy" Vincent officiating the services.
Joseph is...
Ray "Chuck" Stelly, Jr.
Jan 4, 2020
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, January 9, 2020 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Ray “Chuck” Stelly, Jr., 50, who died Saturday, January 4, 2020.
He is survived by his wife of 19 years, Catina Vaughan Stelly of Franklin; his two sons, Landon Stelly and his wife, Whitney...
Raywood Louis Dubois
Jan 2, 2020
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Sunday, January 5, 2020 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Raywood Louis Dubois, Sr., 85, who died Thursday, January 2, 2020 at The Carpenter House of St. Joseph Hospice. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Deacon William "Billy" Vincent officiating the...
Jacque Francois Noel Jr.
Jan 1, 2020
Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial for Jacque Francois Noel Jr., 91, will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, January 4, 2020, at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church with Father Donald Bernard officiating the services. Interment will follow in St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery. Visitation will be held at St. Mary Magdalen Church, 300 Pere Megret St., Abbeville at 9:00...
Mabel Roane Beckett Dickinson
Dec 31, 2019
Abbeville—Mabel Roane Beckett Dickinson, 103, who died Tuesday, December 31, 2019 at Abbeville General Hospital. She will be laid to rest at Anahuac Cemetery in Anahuac, Texas on Wednesday January 8, 2020.
Mabel was a member of Delta Kappa Gamma Society for teachers, Order of the Eastern Star and the Chambers County Library Board.
Mabel...
John Earl "Snow" Dartez
Dec 31, 2019
Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, January 4, 2020 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of John Earl "Snow" Dartez, 83, who died Tuesday, December 31, 2019 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Palthasar Arrockia Doss...
Kevin Wayne Vaughan
Dec 29, 2019
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, December 31, 2019 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Kevin Wayne Vaughan, Sr. 62, who died Sunday, December 29, 2019 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at Pecan Island Community Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Kevin Vaughan, Jr., Jeremy Vaughan, Gary Vaughan, Brian...
Jody Joseph Lege
Dec 27, 2019
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, December 30, 2019 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Jody Joseph Lege, 83, who died Friday, December 27, 2019 at Kaplan Healthcare Center.
He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Reverend Robert Wells officiating the services.
Jody...
Debra Gautreau Blanchard
Dec 25, 2019
Abbeville—Memorial services will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, December 28, 2019 at Vincent Funeral Home of Abbeville, honoring the life of Debra Gautreau Blanchard, 63, who died Wednesday, December 25, 2019 at Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Deacon William "Billy" Vincent officiating the services....
Helen L. Marceaux
Dec 23, 2019
Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, December 27, 2019 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Helen LeMaire Marceaux, 89, who died Monday, December 23, 2019 at Kaplan Healthcare Center. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Mark Miley officiating...
Lloyd Wayne Duhon
Dec 21, 2019
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, December 23, 2019 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Lloyd Wayne Duhon, 67, who died Saturday, December 21, 2019 at The Carpenter House of St. Joseph Hospice.
He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Rev. David Hebert officiating the...
Jimmy Vice
Dec 19, 2019
Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, January 3, 2020 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church in Abbeville, Louisiana, for Jimmy Vice, age 82, who passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, December 19, 2019, after a hard-fought battle with cancer.
Father Louis Richard, pastor of St. Mary Magdalen Catholic...
Norris Jospeh Broussard
Dec 18, 2019
ABBEVILLE — A private memorial will be held in honor of Norris Joseph Broussard, 92, passed away on Wednesday, December 18, 2019 surrounded by family at his home.
Norris was born on June 30, 1927 in Abbeville, LA. He was the son of the late Hebrard Broussard and Cecile Ledet Broussard.
A resident of Abbeville...
Betty Gayneaux Trahan
Dec 17, 2019
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, December 21, 2019 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Betty Gayneaux Trahan, 79, who died Tuesday, December 17, 2019 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Deacon Francis Cao officiating the services. Pallbearers will be Devin Trahan, Jonathan...
Brenda Istre Fruge
Dec 17, 2019
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Friday, December 20, 2019 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Brenda Istre Fruge, 63, who died Tuesday, December 17, 2019 at Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center. She will be laid to rest at Gueydan Cemetery with Reverend Palthasar Arrockia Doss officiating the services.
...Frances Sharon Bonin Robbins
Dec 14, 2019
Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Frances Sharon Bonin Robbins, 73, who died Saturday, December 14, 2019. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Reverend Louis Richard officiating the services. Serving as pallbearers will be...
Joseph A. Guidry
Dec 13, 2019
Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM on Monday, December 16, 2019 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Joseph A. Guidry, 87, who died Friday, December 13, 2019
He will be laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery with Reverend Louis Richard officiating the services. Pallbearers will be...