Lafourche Parish, LA Cemetery Listings

MORRISTOWN BENEVOLENT CEMETERY, RACELAND, LAFOURCHE PARISH, LA.

Section: A through Z

Submitted by: Cynthia F. Daigle

Source: Terrebonne and Lafourche Parish, LA newspaper obituaries, and/or
cemetery enumeration

Last modified: 29 March 2008

These listings are intended to be used as an aid to genealogical research
and are not intended as genealogical fact.

These listings are not complete.

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Abbreviations

Wk = week
Dy = day
Mo = month
b = birth
c/o = companion of
s/o = son of
d/o = daughter of
h/o = husband of
w/o = wife of
00 = infant, no age given
-- = no information
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Notes
Parents and/or spouses names are included as they are named in the obituary.

Occasionally a presumption was made regarding the maiden name of females. If her
maiden name was not directly given in the obituary, it was presumed she had the
same surname as her father or brother.
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ANNOTATIONS

Additional information not provided by the obit or cemetery enumeration is found in the ANNOTATIONS column and includes a number that corresponds with one of the following sources. 

These sources indicate where the additional information was found. 

Sources for Additional Information:

1 South LA Records by Rev. Donald Hebert (reference books)
2 SouthWest LA Records by Rev. Donald Hebert (reference books)
3 Diocese of Baton Rouge, Catholic Church Records (reference books)
4 South LA Vital Family Records by Terrebonne Genealogy Society (reference books)
5 Social Security Death Index (Internet-several sources)
6 Louisiana (or other state) Death Records (Internet or other sources)
7 U.S. Federal Census (Internet or other sources)
8 Obituary of parent, sibling or spouse
9 Diocese of New Orleans, Catholic Church Records (reference books)

These are excelent secondary sourses but are not intended as genealogical fact in themselves.

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MORRISTOWN BENEVOLENT CEMETERY, RACELAND, LAFOURCHE PARISH, LA.


DECEASED AGE DEATH DATE SPOUSE/PARENTANNOTATIONS



Highlighted names are deceased at time of obit.
Anderson, Philip
 90
 23 Mar 2005
 h/o Drewcelia ___
s/o John Anderson Sr. & Susan ___
b. 19 Mar 1915 5
Bias, Douglas Sr.
 43
 15 Feb 1999
 h/o Elaine ___
s/o Junius Bias II & Sarah ___
b. 6 Mar 1955
 5
Breaux, Celestine (Reed)
 78
 9 Aug 2004
 w/o Mack Breaux
d/o John Reed & Sally Jones
b. 13 Feb 1926
 5
Brown, Clarence Sr.
 50
15 Jul 2001
 h/o Jo Ann ___
s/o Oliver Brown Sr. & Olivia Farlow
b. 23 Jun 1951
d. 13 Jul 2001
 5
5
Brown, Junius Crawford
 83
 7 Jan 1999
 s/o Doe Brown & Valerie Dickerson
b. 7 Oct 1915
 5
Brumfield, Edward
 73
 1 Oct 2001
 h/o Lillie ___
s/o Fred Brumfield & Irene McGee
b. 17 Sep 1928
 5
Caldwell, Robert
 47
 19 Jun 2005
 --
b. 11 Dec 1957
 5
Caldwell, Rosetta
 36
 14 Aug 1999
 d/o Lowery Benjamin Caldwell Sr. & Catherine ___
b. 3 Sep 1963
 5
Charles, Edna Allen (Anderson)
 100
 10 Feb 2000
 w/o Buddy Charles
d/o John Anderson Sr. & Susan Noble
b. 20 Jan 1900
 5
Davis, Earl
 86
 20 Sep 1999
 h/o Henrietta ___
s/o Tom Davis Sr. & Celestine Duncan
b. 17 Mar 1912
 5
Davis, Horace Jr.
35
 2 Sep 2004
 s/o Horace Davis Sr. & Hattie Mae ___
b. 22 Jan 1969
 5
Douglas, Marion (Holmes)
 75
 30 Sep 1999
 w/o Andrew Douglas Sr.
d/o James Holmes & Margaret ___
b. 16 Nov 1923
 5
Gray, Ezerkil
 76
 5 Sep 2005
 h/o Jesse Mae ___
s/o Sullivan Gray & Ida ___
b. 23 Nov 1928
 5
Guidroz, Celestine (Adams)
 52
 1 Nov 1999
 d/o Philip Adams Sr. & Pearl Caldwell
Hall, Dunbar
 66
 15 Jan 1998
 --
b. 26 Apr 1931
 5
Hamilton, Abe
 81
 1 Feb 2003
 h/o Mary Young
s/o James Hamilton & Lydia Lewis
b. 31 Mar 1921
 5
Hunter, Richard T. Sr.
 52
 24 Jun 2000
 h/o Betty H.
s/o Leroy Hunter Sr. & Leola ___
b. 3 Jan 1948
 5
Hyde, Mildred
 93
 19 May 2006
 d/o Richard Hyde & Annie ___
b. 31 Oct 1912
 5
Ingram, Jack
 59
 26 Jun 2000
 Former h/o Mary B.
s/o Ben Ingram & Amelia Hill
b. 10 Jan 1941
 5
Johnson, Carolyn Marie
 57
 20 Sep 2006
 d/o Albert Johnson Sr. & Anita Lagarde
Johnson, Edward Sr.
 81
 6 Dec 2005
 s/o Joseph Johnson & Aleta ___
b. 4 Dec 1924
 5
Joseph, Emanuel Jr.
 71
 11 Mar 2000
 Former h/o Naomi Young
s/o Emanuel Joseph Sr. & Octavia Smith
Junior, Robert
 54
 17 Jan 1999
 h/o Verleen Short
s/o Westly Jennings Jr. & Dorothy ___
Lawson, Henderson Sr.
 74
 14 Apr 1999
 h/o Ida Mae Woods
s/o Henry Lawson & Mathilda ___
b. 15 Jan 1925
 5
Lawson, Yvonne
 54
 26 Jan 2007
 d/o Earl Brown Lawson & Odessa S. (Sumler?)
b. 13 Feb 1952
 5
Moultrie, Walter
 33
 9 Sep 2002
 h/o Tiffany Adams
s/o Isaac Moultrie & Elouise Calloway
b. 10 Nov 1968
 5
Randall, Loulillian (Broussard)
 72
 14 Mar 2001
 w/o Elijah Randall Sr.
d/o Layman Broussard & Mamie ___
Louillian Randal
b. 8 Sep 1928
 5
5
Robertson, Ernest
 49
 9 Sep 2004
 h/o Josephine D.
s/o Randolph Robertson Jr. & Beatrice (Bourda?)
b. 1 May 1955
 5
Robertson, Steven
 45
 31 Jul 2002
 s/o Randolph Robertson Jr. & Beatrice (Bourda?)
b. 31 Jul 1957
 5
Robinson, Mary Ann (Gales)
 48
 15 May 2002
 w/o #1 ___ Calloway
       #2 ___ Robinson
d/o David Gales & Elouise ___
b. 16 Feb 1954
#2 Mitchell Robinson

 5
8
Robinson, Mitchell
 75
 2 Jun 2006
 h/o Mary Calloway
s/o Martin Robinson & Ethel Williams
b. 9 Sep 1930
 5
Smith, Marquist
 22
 22 Jul 2004
 s/o Warren Sherphand & Jessie Smith
b. 12 Jun 1982
d. 12 Jun 2004
 5
5
Sylvester, Sharlene
 31
 30 Apr 1998
 d/o Willie Sylvester Sr. & Elmira Williams
b. 7 Oct 1966
d. 15 Apr 1998 New Orleans
5
5
Thomas, Harold Sr.
 --
 8 Jan 2000
 h/o Vera Young
s/o Clarence Thomas & Pearl Lawson
b. 22 Dec 1942
 5
Thompson, Ruth Ann (Poindexter)
 60
 4 Oct 2005
 w/o Moses Thompson
d/o Joseph Poindexter Sr. & Lula Mae ___
 B. 9 Jul 1945
 5
Triggs, Javon
 8
 9 Oct 1999
 d/o Jacqueline Triggs
 b. 30 Apr 1991
 5
Tucker, Sheldon R.
 34
 20 Mar 2001
 s/o Ernest Tucker & Rosa Lee
 b. 26 Oct 1966
 5
Wheaten, William Sr.
87
 4 Feb 2002
 h/o Anita ___
s/o Joseph Wheaten & Pricillia Davis
 b. 29 Jul 1914
 5
Williams, Mary (Barrow)
 85
 11 Oct 1999
 w/o Joe Williams Jr.
d/o Will Barrow & Martha Collins
 b. 13 Mar 1914
 5
Williams, Mary (Collins)
 85
 11 Oct 1999
 w/o Joe Williams Jr.
d/o Barrow Collins & Martha ___
 b. 13 Mar 1914

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