Obituaries

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Dr. Joseph C. Kite

It is with great sadness we announce the peaceful passing of Dr. Joseph C. Kite at the age of 93. After spending his entire life in Vermilion Parish, he retired and spent his final years in Richardson, Texas close to many members of his large and devoted family.

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Dillon “Sonny” Chrisman

ABBEVILLE — A Mass of Christian Burial for Mr. Dillon “Sonny” Chrisman, 82, will be held at St. Theresa Catholic Church on Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 1:30 p.m. with Rev. François Sainte-Marie officiating. Interment will follow at St. Alphonsus Cemetery.
Visitation will begin at 4 p.m., on Wednesday, June 11, 2025, at Frioux-David Funeral Home of Abbeville and continue until 9 p.m. A Recitation of the Rosary will be held at 6 p.m.
Visitation will reopen at 10 a.m., on Thursday, June 12, 2025, at Frioux-David Funeral Home of Abbeville and continue until the time of service.

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Gerrilynn J. Ortego Gremillion

Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at a 1:30 p.m. Mass in St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church in Abbeville for Gerrilynn J. Ortego Gremillion, age 69, who passed away on May 27, 2025.
Inurnment will be held at a later date.
Reverend Manny Fernandez will be the Celebrant of the Funeral Mass and officiate the services.

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Donald P. Gremillion, Sr.

Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at a 1:30 p.m. Mass in St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church in Abbeville for Donald P. Gremillion, Sr., age 69, who passed away on May 27, 2025.
Inurnment will be held at a later date.
Reverend Manny Fernandez will be the Celebrant of the Funeral Mass and officiate the services.
Survivors include his children, Katie Potier and her husband, Travis and Donald Gremillion II and his wife, Monica Zabicki; one grandson, James Potier; two sisters, Paula Gremillion and Mary Doty; and numerous nieces.

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