DEATH OF DAN LOUIS CHERLOT
The Church Point Democrat January 25, 1908
News Article from Adadia Parish
Submitted by Winston Boudreaux, 2006

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DEATH OF DAN LOUIS CHERLOT
The Church Point Democrat January 25, 1908

At the hospital in New Orleans, Sunday, Dan Louis Cherlot, colored, age 60 
years. Charlot was a respected law abiding, wealthy negro, living four miles 
south of town. The body was brought to Lafayette by train from there here by 
team and entered in the cemetery Monday morning. He leaves a wife and a number 
of children and grand children to mourn his loss.

The procession following the remains to church was one of the largest ever 
witnessed in this community there being something like 500 people.