Beverly Abshire Hebert
July 23, 1938 ~ July 24, 2023
ABBEVILLE — A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1 p.m. on Thursday, July 27, 2023 at St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Catholic Church honoring the life of Beverly Abshire Hebert, 85, who died Monday, July 24, 2023 at Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center. She will be laid to rest at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Cemetery in Kaplan with Fr. François Sainte-Marie officiating the services. Those serving as pallbearers will be Thomas H. Lege, Roddy J. Trahan, Todd Trahan, Shane Hebert, Terry Prejean, Albert Hebert, Teryl Ryder and Paul Trahan. Lectors for the Mass will be Albert Hebert and Trey Ryder. Gift bearers will be Brenda Prejean, Charlene Hebert, and Tammy Ryder.
Beverly enjoyed camping gardening reading and praying her rosary daily. Having been employed by the Vermilion Parish School Board, she retired after serving as the cafeteria manager at Abbeville High School. Throughout the years, she made many friends and was beloved. Her camping adventures took her to many states. She especially enjoyed the mountains. She will be greatly missed by her son, Rusty, her nieces and nephews, and her many friends who enjoyed her cooking, sense of humor, and stories of times passed. She was very active in the Abbeville Lions Club for many years with her late husband, Russell.
She is survived by her son, Rusty Jude Hebert and his fiancée, Monique Guillotte; brother, John O. Abshire; and numerous nieces, nephews, great nieces, and great nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 49 years, Russell P. Hebert; parents, Eudor Abshire and the former Leonie Hollier; three sisters, Eula Mae Guidry, Pearly A. Lege, and Velma A. Trahan.
The family requests that visiting hours be observed at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville, 209 S. St. Charles St., on Thursday, July 27, 2023 from 9 a.m. until 12:45 p.m. when the procession will depart for the church. A rosary being prayed at 11:30 a.m.
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.