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Alexandria Daily Town Talk, August 1, 1999
 
Hudson J. Chenevert 
 
COTTONPORT - Services for Hudson J. Chenevert will be at IO a.m. Monday in 
St. Mary Catholic Church with the Rev. Matt Woollett officiating. Entombment 
will be in St. Mary Mausoleum under direction of Avoyelles Memorial, 
Marksville. Chenevert, 78, of Cottonport died Saturday, July 31, 1999, in 
Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Lafayette. He was a member of St. Mary Catholic 
Church and a native of Cottonport. He was a U.S. veteran of World War 11 
serving with both the IO 1 st and 82nd Airborne Divisions. He was the 
recipient of the Bronze Medal with two clusters, the Purple Heart with two 
clusters and the European Victory Medal. He was a member of American Legion 
Post No. 130, VFW Post No. 3139 and Mansura DAV Chapter No. 47. He was a 
charter member of Cenla Honor Guard. Survivors include his wife, Lillian 
Gagnard Chenevert of Cottonport- two sons, Gerald Chenevert of Cottonport and 
Barron Chenevert of Jasper, Texas; two brothers, Reece Chenevert of 
Cottonport and Reed J. Chenevert of Marksville- one sister, Myrstice C. 
Juneau of Cottonport- and one grandchild. A rosary service will begin at 7 
p.m. today in the funeral home. Friends may call from 3 -1 0 p.m. today in 
the funeral home.