James Steven Faulk
September 11, 1941 ~ November 21, 2021
KAPLAN — Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM on Tuesday, November 23, 2021 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of James Steven Faulk, 80, who died Sunday, November 21, 2021 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at Cossinade Cemetery with Deacon William "Billy" Vincent officiating the services. Serving as pallbearers will be Timothy Faulk, Joey Bradley, Eric Bradley, Mitchell Bradley, Keith Primeaux and Michael Faulk.
Mr. Faulk was a rice and soybean farmer and worked for the Vermilion Parish Police Jury as an inspector for mosquito control until his retirement. Upon his retirement, Mr. Faulk enjoyed crawfishing, tending to the farm and working on his equipment. He was a man of few words who loved the land, the outdoors and his family. He loved to be in the field on a tractor, or walking the levees of his crawfish pond.
He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Avadean Primeaux Faulk of Meaux; his two daughters, Donna and her husband, Joey Bradley of Forked Island and Annette Faulk and her companion, Corey Landry of Maurice; his son, Timothy Faulk of Lafayette; his two grandchildren, Eric Bradley and his fiancée, Kelli Day of Gulf Shores, AL and Mitchell Bradley of Meaux; and two great grandchildren, Grayson and Addison Bradley.
He was preceded in death by his father, Leoday Faulk; his mother, Agnes Stelly; his two brothers, Lloyd and Jessie Faulk; his sister, Mary Faulk Baudoin; and his uncle, Nelson Faulk.
The family would like to thank Lamm Family Care Hospice and especially his nurses, Patti and Marisa for their compassionate care.
The family requests that visiting hours be observed at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan, 300 N. Eleazar Ave., on Tuesday, November 23, 2021 from 10:00 AM until the time of the services at 3:00 PM with a rosary being prayed at 11:00 AM.
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 Faulk family at www.vincentfuneralhome.net.