Lona Faye Laviolette “Lona Bell”
July 24, 1947 ~ November 1, 2021
ABBEVILLE — A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 PM on Friday, November 5, 2021 at St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Catholic Church honoring the life of Lona Faye Laviolette, 74, who died Monday, November 1, 2021 at Abbeville General Hospital. She will be laid to rest at LeBlanc Community Cemetery with Fr. François Sainte-Marie officiating the services. Serving as pallbearers will be Shannon Connor, Darrel Connor, Sr., Aaron Comeaux, Darrel Connor, Jr., Toland Connor and Canyon Connor. Honorary pallbearers will be Brent Connor, Bryson Sellers and Jay Mendez.
She is survived by her children, Brent Connor and his wife, Cheryl of Forked Island, Darlene Mendez and her husband, Jay of Abbeville, Darrel Connor, Sr. and his wife, Kris of New Iberia, and Shannon Connor and his wife, Kimberly of Erath; two brothers, Glenn Laviolette and his wife, Lisa of Kaplan, and Terry Laviolette and his wife, Suzanne of Arnaudville; one sister, Judy Laviolette of Erath; fifteen grandchildren; sixteen great grandchildren; and one great-great grandchild.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Percy "Black" Laviolette and Mazie Derouen; two sisters, Ruth Desormeaux and Gail Laviolette; niece, Rita Duhon; and nephew, Jorod Laviloette.
The family requests that visiting hours be observed at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville, 209 S. St. Charles St., on Thursday, November 4, 2021 from 10:30 AM until 10:00 PM with a rosary being prayed at 7:00 PM; Friday, November 5, 2021 from 8:00 AM until 12:45 PM when the procession will depart for the church.
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.