Nolan Joseph Broussard, Sr.
June 2, 1932 ~ September 14, 2022
ABBEVILLE — Funeral services will be held at 2:30 PM on Saturday, September 17, 2022 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Nolan Joseph Broussard, Sr., 90, who died Wednesday, September 14, 2022 at Oschner Lafayette General Hospital. He will be laid to rest at St. Alphonsus Cemetery with Deacon Russell Hayes officiating the services. Pallbearers will be Chris Decou, Jacob McDonald, Zachary Broussard, Dylan Broussard, Zachary Taylor and A.J. Gaudet. Serving as lectors will be Glenn Decou and Danielle Gaudet. Giftbearers will be Lauren Taylor and Danielle Decou. Valerie Andrus, organist and soloist, will sing for the services.
Nolan was the founder and Owner of Bruce’s Auto Sales for 52 years. He was an avid horseman and member of the American Quarter Horse Association.
He is survived by his children, Sondra Decou (Glenn), Kevin Broussard (Kim), and Monique Taylor (Terry); ten grandchildren, Amy Broussard, Danielle Decou, Chris Decou, Zachary Broussard, Dylan Broussard, Jacob McDonald, Danielle Gaudet, Simone Reed, Zachary Taylor and Lauren Taylor; six great grandchildren; and companion, Leona Sue Leger.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Verline Broussard; sons, Nolan Broussard, Jr. and Michael Broussard; grandson, Brent Broussard; brother, Alton Broussard; and parents, Clement and Electa Broussard.
The family requests that visiting hours be observed at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville, 209 S. St. Charles St., on Friday, September 16, 2022 from 1:00 PM until 9:00 PM with a rosary being prayed at 7:00 PM; Saturday, September 17, 2022 from 9:00 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.