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March 12, 1928 ~ October 21, 2019

ABBEVILLE — A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:30 AM on Thursday, October 24, 2019 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Lona Mae Broussard, 91, who died Monday, October 21, 2019 at Eastridge Nursing Center. She will be laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery with Father Donald Bernard officiating the services. Pallbearers will be Christopher Broussard, Dustin Broussard, Timothy Lisk, Tyler Burgess, Michael Gautreaux, Mitch Falgout, Johnathan Hebert, Dane LeBlanc, and Brandon Gilbert. Readers for the Mass will be Nicole Lisk and Gabrielle Broussard and the gift bearers will be the great grandkids.
She is survived by her daughter, Nancy Lisk of Tulsa, OK and her children, Nicole, Timothy and Natile; her son, Sans Charles Broussard and wife, Linda Hulin Broussard of Maurice and their children, Dawn, Dana, Virginia and Erin, her son, Daniel John Broussard, Jr of Maurice and his children, Jessica, Chris and Dusty, and her son, Patrick Dominic Broussard and wife, Teresa Lee Broussard of Frisco, TX and his child, Gabrielle; and 17 great grandchildren; Lona is also survived by her sisters-in-law, Bernice Landry, Melise Broussard and Velta Broussard.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Daniel J. Broussard; parents, Albert Broussard and the former Edna Clark; half-brothers, Mayo, Walter, and Isaac; and half-sisters, Eunice, Adlie, Rhea, and Elina.
The family requests that visiting hours be observed at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville, 209 S. St. Charles St., on Wednesday, October 23, 2019 from 10:00 AM until 9:00 PM with a rosary being prayed at 7:00 PM; Thursday, October 24, 2019 from 8:00 AM until 11:15 AM when the procession will depart for the church.
The family would like to thank Eastridge Assisted Living - Mrs. Angie LeBlanc and staff, Hospice of Acadiana, AMG Specialty Hospital and staff, Eastridge Nursing Home and Rehabilitation - Mr. Terry Gros and staff and Amedisys Home Health and Hospice Care for their continued care over the past six years. All of your caring hands and hearts will be remembered forever! Thank you!
Condolences may be sent to the family at www.vincentfuneralhome.net.
All funeral arrangements are being conducted by Vincent Funeral Home of Abbeville, (337) 893-4661.

December 19, 1955 ~ October 21, 2019

KAPLAN — Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Thursday, October 24, 2019 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Judy Lynn Bellard, 63, who died Monday, October 21, 2019 at Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Farley Painter officiating the services.
Mrs. Bellard was a Betty Boop lover along with a fondness of cats and her love for her grandchildren.
She is survived by her husband, Nathan Bellard of Kaplan; her two sons, Jonathan Breaux and his wife, Staci of Church Point and Travis Breaux and his wife, Keri of Morse; her mother, Margaret Harrington Kritzer of Kaplan; her grandchildren, Braxton, Lane, Matthew, and Ellorie Breaux; her brother, Rudy James Bourque of Kaplan; her sister, Cindy Bourque Naquin and her husband, Rayford of Kaplan; her sister-in-law, Rita Bellard Pafford and her husband, Ray of Texas; her stepbrothers, Micheal Kritzer and Mark Kritzer; and her stepsister, Cynthia Kritzer Duncan.
She was preceded in death by her father, Rufus Bourque; and her stepfather, Forrest Kritzer.
The family requests that visiting hours be observed at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan, 300 N. Eleazar Ave., on Wednesday, October 23, 2019 from 2:00 PM until 10:00 PM with a rosary being prayed at 6:30 PM; Thursday, October 24, 2019 from 8:00 AM until the time of services at 1:00 PM.
All funeral arrangements are being conducted by Vincent Funeral Home of Kaplan, (337) 643-7276 [Service Information 225-5276]. Condolences may be sent to the Bellard family at www.vincentfuneralhome.net.

ABBEVILLE — A Celebration of Life for Antonia “Nunnie” Defaye August, 45, will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Thursday, October 24, 2019 at Mt. Triumph Baptist Church, 313 S. Lamar Street., Abbeville, LA. Pastor Walter August, Jr. will officiate the service.
Interment will follow in Graves Family Cemetery.
Visitation will begin at Thursday at 8:00 AM and conclude at 11:00 AM at the church.
Antonia was born on Sunday, March 3, 1974 to her parents, Alvin Levine, Sr. and the late Geraldine August in Lafayette, LA. She attended the schools of Vermilion parish. She worked for many years as a CNA in Abbeville and New Iberia, LA. She had an infectious smile and outgoing personality.
In addition to her mother, she was also preceded in death by her aunt/mother who raised her, Lanie Fusilier; grandparents: Mary Vernis Plowden and Walter August, Sr. Antonia‘s life came to an end unexpectedly on Friday, October 11, 2019 in New Iberia, LA.
Antonia leaves to cherish many precious memories with her children, Alexis August, Alania August, Walter August and Nazarion Perro , all of Abbeville, LA, Alexandria August and Nicholas Perro, Jr., both of New Iberia, LA, Deshawn Perro of Erath, LA and Fabian August of Houston, TX; her father, Alvin (Victoria) Levine, Sr. of Abbeville, LA her uncle/father, who reared her, Clarence (Brenda) Fusilier of Erath, LA; her siblings, Andrea (TJ Darby) Wilson, Angela (Billy) Harrison-Laston, Tommy (Carla) Williams, Jr., Alvine Levine, Jr., and Joshua Levine, Sr., all of Abbeville, LA, Kendra (Kerry Conway) Fusilier of Erath, LA, Tara (Renny) Keal of New Iberia, LA and Crystal Sadler of Delcambre, LA; five grandchildren; her aunts and uncles; nieces, nephews other relatives and friends who loved her dearly.
View the obituary and sign the guest book online at www.carneyfuneralhome.net.
Professional services entrusted Carney Funeral Home, 602 North Pierce Street, Lafayette, LA, (337) 235-9789, is in charge of arrangements.

February 3, 1993 ~ October 18, 2019

ABBEVILLE — Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, October 24, 2019 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Christopher Charles Bertrand, 26, who died Friday, October 18, 2019 at Tulane Medical Center.
He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery
Chris is survived by his father, Charles Bertrand; mother, Pam Lyons; sisters, Kristy Thibeaux and her husband Mitchell and Michelle Homminga; and maternal grandmother, Theresa Choate.
He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Soline and Alfreda Bertrand; and maternal grandfather, Ronald “PeeWee” Lyons.
The family requests that visiting hours be observed at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville, 209 S. St. Charles St., on Wednesday, October 23, 2019 from 1:00 PM until 10:00 PM; Thursday, October 24, 2019 from 8:00 AM until time of services.
Condolences may be sent to the family at www.vincentfuneralhome.net.
All funeral arrangements are being conducted by Vincent Funeral Home of Abbeville, (337) 893-4661.