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04/13/2026

Edna Choate Bernard

A Mass of Christian Burial officiated by Fr. Matthew Barzare will be held at 3:00 PM, Wednesday, April 15, 2026, at St. James Catholic Church, Esther, honoring the life of Edna Choate Bernard, 102, who passed away on April 11, 2026, at Eastridge Nursing Center. She will be laid to rest at Esther Community Cemetery.

A visitation will take place at Vincent Funeral Home of Abbeville, 209 S. Saint Charles St., Abbeville, on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, from 10:00 AM until 2:30 PM, when the procession will depart for the church. A rosary is being prayed at 2:00 PM.

She is survived by her three grandchildren, Pam Cormier, Ann Marie Guillory, and Andrew M. Bernard; great-grandchildren, Payton Broussard, Emily Broussard, Michael Guillory, and Grant Guillory; and daughter-in-law, Leah Bernard.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Marshal Bernard; son, Michael James Bernard; parents, Elevoda Choate and the former Ellen "Helen" Veazey; and siblings, Edward C. Choate, Otis J. Choate, Marlin J. Choate, Della Toups, Stella Bernard, Pauline Johnson, and Lenwood Choate.

The family would like to extend a special thanks to LAMM Hospice and all of the staff at Eastridge Nursing Home.

All funeral arrangements are being conducted by Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville (337) 893-4661.

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04/11/2026

Kerry Minos White

Funeral services officiated by Deacon William "Billy" Vincent will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday, April 14th, 2026, at Vincent Funeral Home, Abbeville LA., honoring the life of Kerry Minos White, 62, who passed away on April 7th, 2026, at his residence. He will be laid to rest at Esther Community Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers will be Cade Touchet, Kyle Touchet, Preston Lemaire, Desmond Samford, Kyle Meaux and Scott Griffin. Honorary pallbearers will be Nick Touchet, Stephen Kaittle and Norman Callahan.

Kerry Minos White was a loving and proud father to Cade, Kyle, Nick and Courtney. He had a unique ability to make others laugh when he wasn't busy being grumpy.

Kerry was a devout lover of outdoors and he especially loved to turn dirt on a beautiful morning. On days he wasn't working, you could find him hunting, fishing, or cooking for someone he loved.

He is survived by his significant other, Mary Marsh; sons, Cade Touchet, Kyle Touchet and Nick Touchet; daughter, Courtney Toups; six grandchildren; nieces and nephews, Kenwood "Butch" White, Albert White, Honorable Mayor Roslyn White, Anthony Chance White, Norwood "Bud" Durr, Preston LeMaire, Rozella Deville, Gabrielle LeMaire; thirteen great nieces and nephews and his dog "poo poo"; stepbrother, Randy Lefort and sister, Karen Sue Touchet.

He was preceded in death by his father, Minos White; mother, Bernice Durr Lefort; stepfather, Rudy Lefort; brothers, Kenwood Paul White and Kelvin "C**n" White; sister, Katherine White; paternal grandparents, West Sherman and Elizabeth Apple Sherman; and maternal grandparents, Albert Durr and Aline Trahan.

A visitation will take place at Vincent Funeral Home Abbeville LA, on Monday, April 13th, 2026, from 2:00 P.M. until 9:00 P.M. with a rosary being prayed at 7:00 P.M. The visitation will continue Tuesday, April 14th, 2026, from 8:00 A.M. until the services at 11:00 A.M.

All funeral arrangements are being conducted by Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville (337) 893-4661.

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04/10/2026

Winfred Earl Simon

A graveside service officiated by Deacon Bryan Istre will be held at 2:30 PM on Saturday, April 11, 2026 at Badon Cemetery honoring the life of Winfred Earl Simon, 90, who passed away on April 10, 2026 at his residence.

He is survived by his son, Dwayne Earl Simon and his wife, Catherine of Kaplan; his daughter, Deborah Simon Fritz of Abbeville; six grandchildren, Michael Uriegas, Pamela Burgett, Joshua Simon, Joey Simon, Matthew Fritz, and Jacob Simon; and 10 great grandchildren, Hunter, Michael Jr., Aiden, Jupiter, Ryker, Grayson, Myla, Ainslynn, Weston, and Feyra.

He was preceded in death by his son, Brian Simon; two great grandchildren, Journey Lynn and Jeremy Uriegas; one brother, Joseph Dalton Simon, Jr.; one sister, Peggy Ann Simon Broussard; and his parents, Joseph Dalton Simon, Sr. and the former Noella Badon.

The family would like to extend a special thanks to the entire staff at Lamm Hospice, especially Dr. Robert Aertker and Carmichael's Pharmacy.

All funeral arrangements are being conducted by Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan (337) 643-7276.

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04/10/2026

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04/09/2026

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04/08/2026

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04/07/2026

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04/06/2026

Carl James Hardin

ABBEVILLE - It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of Carl James Hardin, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend. Carl, who was born on May 31, 1941, in Abbeville, LA, peacefully left us on April 4, 2026, at the age of 84.

An avid outdoorsman, Carl loved spending time fishing and hunting, particularly in his cherished Pecan Island, where he created countless memories. He also had a passion for gardening, reveling in the joy of nurturing plants and watching them thrive.

He is survived by his daughters, Ruth Potier (Keith), Lisa Griffith (Hallie), Amy Turnley (Matt), and Janet Dahlen. Carl also leaves behind seven beloved grandchildren, Matthew Griffith, Brett Griffith, Paige Potier, Seth Dahlen, Ross Dahlen, Alexa Broussard, and Alex Clark; and fifteen great-grandchildren, all of whom he adored.

Carl was preceded in death by his loving wife, Juanita Ardeneaux Hardin; his parents, Elmer Hardin and the former Eva Broussard; two sisters, Emma Lou Winch and Esther Bourque; and one great-grandson, Cameron Pieper. His family will forever hold his memory in their hearts.

Visitation will be held at Vincent Funeral Home of Abbeville, 209 S. Saint Charles St., Abbeville, on Thursday, April 9, 2026, at 9:00 AM until the time of services. A funeral service will take place at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville on Thursday, April 9, 2026, at 12:00 PM. He will be laid to rest at Pecan Island Community Cemetery.

All funeral arrangements are being conducted by Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville (337) 893-4661.

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04/06/2026

Dorothy Duhon

Kaplan, La - Dorothy Broussard Duhon, devoted wife and beloved mother and grandmother passed away peacefully on April 2, 2026, at the age of 97, at her residence.

A Mass of Christian Burial officiated by Reverend Clint Trahan will be held at 1:00 PM, Wednesday, April 8, 2026, at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church. She will be laid to rest at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Cemetery.

A visitation will take place at Vincent Funeral Home of Kaplan on Wednesday, April 08, 2026, from 9:00 AM until the procession departs for the church at 12:45 PM. A rosary will be prayed at 10:30 AM.

Dorothy graduated from Meaux High School and was an active member of her community. She dedicated many years to the Catholic Daughters and shared her love for music as a member of the church choir. Her passion for gardening earned her the prestigious garden/flower award, reflecting her nurturing spirit and talent for caring for her flowers and plants.

Dorothy was also known for her exceptional cooking skills and artistry in sewing and cross-stitching, crafting memories for her family that will be cherished forever.

She is survived by her children, Annette Duhon and Bonnie (Benny) Trahan; her grandchildren, Sonya (Doyle) LeMaire, Trenace (David) Combs, Father Clint Trahan, Angie Duhon, Natalie (Brad) Boudreaux, and Ryan Trahan; her great grandchildren, Shelby (Blake) Guidry, Davin and Cullen Combs, and Nathan and Spencer Boudreaux; one great-great grandchild, Owen Guidry; her brother, Doyce (Beverly) Broussard; her sister-in-law, Rose Broussard; and many nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Bethel Joseph Duhon; her parents, Minos Broussard and the former Ozite Vincent; and her siblings, Hilda Mullican, Numa Broussard, Zula Trahan, Jeanne Stelly, Tom Broussard, Hilliard Broussard, Paul Broussard, and Robert Broussard.

Her presence will be profoundly missed by those who had the privilege of knowing her.

The family would like to extend a special thanks to her caregivers, Anna Ramirez, Rebecca Abshire, and Vicky Castille.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that a Mass be offered for Dorothy Duhon.

All funeral arrangements are being conducted by Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan (337) 643-7276.

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04/06/2026

Marilyn Lormand Hargrave

ABBEVILLE - A memorial service officiated by Deacon William Vincent will be held at 12:00 PM on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at Vincent Funeral Home – Abbeville, honoring the life of Marilyn Lormand Hargrave, 88, who died peacefully on March 20, 2026. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery.

A visitation will take place at Vincent Funeral Home of Abbeville, 209 S. Saint Charles St., Abbeville, on Saturday, April 11, 2026, from 9:00 AM until the time of services.

Marilyn was born on March 11, 1938, to Philip Lormand and Bernice Suire. She was the oldest of 4 children. She worked as a charge nurse at Abbeville General Hospital until an injury sidelined her. Her favorite pastimes were reading, crossword puzzles, flower gardening, playing pokeno and cards. In her older years, she worked for St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Church as a secretary. Marilyn will be remembered not only for her professional dedication but also for her warm heart and the joy she brought to those around her. Marilyn’s love for her family was unwavering, and she took great joy in being a mother and supporting her loved ones. Marilyn dedicated her life to her family, always putting her children and grandchildren first.

She leaves to mourn her children, Mark James (Alejandria), Paula Maria Rosa (Jeanne), and Patrina Rae (Judith); granddaughters, Nancy Yasmin Hargrave, Shayla Hargrave, and Brooklyn Weekly; step-grandchild, Shelby Krall; and sister, Martha Dubois.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond Hargrave; parents, Philip Lormand and Bernice Vidrine; brothers, Eugene Lormand, and Arthur Gale Lormand; and son, Michael Jude Hargrave, half brother, Francis Lormand and his wife Mary; niece Susan Lormand; and her in laws Otis Hargrave and Amelia Elsie Vincent Hargrave.

All funeral arrangements are being conducted by Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville (337) 893-4661.

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04/05/2026

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04/03/2026

Cordell James Theriot

A memorial service officiated by Rev. Emmanuel "Manny" Fernandez will be held on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, at 2:00 PM at St. John the Evangelist Church, Henry, honoring the life of Cordell James Theriot, 68, who passed away on March 31, 2026, at his residence. He will be buried at Bancker Cemetery.

A visitation will take place at St. John the Evangelist Church, Henry, on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, the church will open at 1:00 PM until the time of services.

Cordell was a loving, devoted man to his family and friends and generous to all. He made sure all were taken care of. He was often sharing the accomplishments of his children and grandchildren and beamed with pride as he did.

He was proud of his hometown of Henry, Louisiana. From his younger years serving as an altar boy in his church to being part of the Henry volunteer fire department, Cordell gave of his time to keep the community going. He worked tirelessly all of his life in the oil and gas industry then finally gave in to retirement just a couple years ago. He never met a stranger and his circle of friends was plenty, from the stools at Don’s Boat Landing and all the way to Canada. He was loved by many.

A motorcycle enthusiast, Cordell found freedom and exhilaration on the open road, often sharing this passion with family and friends. His adventurous spirit and zest for life will be remembered fondly by all who knew him.

He is survived by his wife and confidant, Monica Lege Theriot; sons, Justin Theriot and his wife, Heather, and Jason Theriot; five grandchildren, Dylan Presley, Adelynn Theriot, Sky Harrington, Ava Harrington, and Lyle Broussard; stepchildren, Dustin Gaspard, and Emily Gaspard and fiancé, Stoney Broussard. Cordell considered them all his own.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Elie Jean Batiste Theriot and the former Dorothy Mae "Shine" Menard; brothers, Allen Theriot and Terry Theriot; and son, Jonathan Theriot.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Cordell Theriot’s memory to Louisiana Right to Life (LARTL), https://www.prolifelouisiana.org.

All funeral arrangements are being conducted by Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville (337) 893-4661.

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