Thursday, December 31, took place, in the church of Vigan, the funeral of the priest Gabriel Coulet, 89 years old, died on December 25 and his sister, Marie-Jeanne, aged 91, died Tuesday December 29, in the presence of the bishop and many priests.
Abbé Coulet as commonly named was born in Bez on March 31, 1931. Ordained priest in 1956, made vicar in Nîmes, Villeneuve-lès-Avignon, Bagnols-sur-Cèze, then parish priest of Bellegarde, Vauvert and Vigan for eleven years.
Buried in the family vault
Since 2006, retired in his village, with his sister Marie-Jeanne Coulet, faithful and devoted, he helped Father Salendres in the life of the district, providing services, visiting the sick, responding to everyone’s requests.
After Mass, a moving and fervent ceremony, Gabriel and Marie-Jeanne were buried in the family vault in the cemetery of Bez.
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