Fontenot Cemetery; Evangeline Par., Louisiana Submitter: Peggy Fontenot Stevenson Date: September 1999 * ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** Fontenot Cemetery; Pine Prairie March 1997 Joseph Leger 1922 - Charles Guillory Mar. 25, 1921 - Nov. 2, 1934 Viola ? could not read Two unmarked graves Infant son of Mr. & Mrs. Palmer William Palmer 1876 - 1944 Mary Palmer 1879 - 1948 Silas A. Palmer April 26, 1900 - May 4, 1970 William Palmer, Jr. 1920 - 1992 Banjamin LeGrand,Jr. Sept. 9, 1919 - Feb. 8, 1975…..PVT US Army Mary Sybil LeGrand Jan. 1917………..not dec. . R. Carson 1878 - 1926 . Jana Lynn Palmer Dec 28, 1957 - Aug. 2, 1981 Armand Fontenot April 13, 1887 - Dec 19, 1935 Harvey A. Dean Feb 11, 1892 - Sept. 27, 1964 Nora Dean April 23, 1901 - Oct. 8, 1987 Dorothy Mae daughter of Mr. & Mrs. S. R. Cole Anthony Cole Old marker cannot read William W. O'Neal Co. K LA Inf. CSA…..no date Oneal Johnson Sept. 9, 1874 - __?__ Baby McDaniel Philip Leandre Fontenot Aug. 19, 1817 - May 13, 1875…Marker no longer there Amelia Elvina McDaniel Dec. 4, 1827 - Sept. 30, 1903…..Marker no longer there Philip L. Fontenot, Jr. Dec. 27, 1847 - 1900 ….Co L LA Res. Corps CSA ……………He is the son of Philip Leandre Fontenot and Amelia McDaniel Philip's wife, Cahtherine Holt, is buried at Beaver Creek. Evariste L. Fontenot Dec. 11, 1853 - May 1, 1928….Marker no longer there Evariste is the son of Philip L. and Amelia McDaniel. Evariste's wife, Mary Eunetta McClendon, ... Aug. 17, 1845 - Feb. 10,1909, is buried in a cemetery at Chicot…grave no longer marked. . W. McClendon 1876 - Aug. 8, 1902…..Son of Joel Franklin McClendon and Octavia Fontenot. Joel Franklin McClendon 1835 - 1879….His marker is no longer there. Eugene F. McClendon 1874 - 1939..md. Delia McDaniel….Eugene is son of Joel and Octavia. Eugene and Delia are buried in this cemetery, but their daughter, Lola, had the markers removed. Their names are in the mausoleum in the Pine Prairie Cem. Edward Buller Aug. 8, 1892 - Aug 18, 1922…….son of 2) Thomas Buller and Octavia Octavia Fontenot Selvin Fontenot 1915 - 1991 Lessie Marie Fontenot 1919 - 1920 Sylvia Fontenot 1918 Joel D. Fontenot Sept. 18, 1913 - Jan. 9, 1915 Audrey Fontenot 1924 - 1925 Infant..Ray Guerry Fontenot 1947 Katy Fontenot 1897 - 1947 Eunel Fontenot July 8, 1893 - Feb. 13, 1974 Onia A. Fontenot Oct. 16, 1883 - Aug. 9, 1963 . P. Fontenot May 31, 1898 - Mar. 14, 1960..age 62 Clarence Fontenot Feb. 22, 1918 - Nov. 28, 1927 Jo Anne Fontenot Guillory Mar. 15, 1946 - Aug. 17, 1993 Nancy Johnson Barrow Feb. 19, 1896 - Oct. 14, 1970 No Marker No Marker Joel D. Fontenot Sept. 18, 1913 - Jan. 9, 1915 Ervin Fontenot Aug. 5, 1921 - Dec. 21, 1991…….US Navy WW11 Annie Lessie Fontenot 1909 - ? Marius L. Fontenot Nov. 10, 1868 - Mar. 28, 1938 Emily R. Fontenot Jan. 10, 1868 - Feb. 15, 1956 Marion L. Fontenot Oct. 17, 1900 - April 6, 1954 John R. Fontenot Sept. 24, 1898 - Sept. 1, 1961 Calvin Lee Fontenot June 14, 1895 - Sept. 22, 1905 Albert Thompson Fontenot Jan. 1, 1906 - Feb. 1, 1994 Elvina W. Fontenot Aug. 17, 1891 - Jan. 5, 1973 Leo Henry Fontenot Aug. 23, 1907 - June 16, 1987 Ola Fontenot Jones Oct. 14, 1911 - Oct. 4, 1977 Rufus Layne Jones May 28, 1909 - Nov. 29, 1984 Soledad Salazar Jan. 11, 1982 - Sept. 4, 1987 Adam Henry Aug. 16, 1898 - Oct. 1, 1963 Amelia Fontenot Henry Jan. 24, 1905 - Jan. 26, 1995 Leslie H. Fugler (?) Jan. 21, 1924 - Mar. 25, 1968 Carrie Amelia Henry Mar. 16, 1918 - Oct. 20, 1995 Octave Leon Fontenot Oct. 25, 1855 - July 9, 1932 of Beaver Creek Armelda McGee…wife Feb. 22, 1857 - May 14, 1940 Eloi Fontenot Sept. 16, 1879 - Mar. 30, 1937 Annie Langford Fontenot Jan. 26, 1890 - April 14, 1941 Sam Fontenot 1915 - 1945 Miss Aurelia Fontenot Feb. 14, 1878 - Dec. 27, 1948 Ella Fontenot Lamy Nov. 18, 1921 - Sept. 26, 1993 John Lamy Nov. 2, 1940 - July 28, 1964 Grady Fontenot Sept. 9, 1914 - April 8, 1992 Eva Fontenot Oct. 28, 1918………..not dec. Irmus Fontenot 1947………not dec. . James Ware, Jr. Sept. 4, 1946 - July 13, 1975……U S Army Viet Nam Julia E. Schueller (Shiller) Feb. 1, 1950 - Jan. 7, 1987 Bobby Scheuller (Shiller) May 26, 1935 - Dec. 16, 1993 . A. "Bill" Ortego 1908 - 1982 Cornelia Deshotel 1895 (?) - 1956 Carrie Deshotel 1893 - 1964 . J. Fontenot Aug. 13, 1881 - Mar. 12, 1957 Mrs. Lucille Savant Fontenot..April 29, 1883 - Oct. 14, 1956 Lillian Fontenot Mar. 4, 1907 - Aug. 8, 1938 David Elton Fontenot Feb. 16, 1902 - Mar. 8, 1977 Lillie Rabb Fontenot Sept. 15, 1909 - Mar. 8, 1977 Hattie Belle McDaniel 1905 - 1908 Huston McDaniel No date Levi McDaniel No date Willie McDaniel Dec. 12, 1876 - June 7, 1929 Joseph B. Fontenot Sept. 29, 1891 - July 27, 1962 Eunice L. Fontenot May 12, 1895 - Nov. 16, 1975 Parmelie O. McDaniel June 21, 1881 - Mar. 16, 1964 Aran Elliott Inf CSA Marshall West Aug. 18, 1889 - Oct. 29, 1924 Mary E. West Dec. 4, 1895 - Oct. 26, 19__? Chris Adams Mar. 3, 1939 - Nov. 6, 1991……US Navy Korea Jimmy B. Adams Dec. 27, 1915 - Dec. 23, 1975 Broken Marker ..top missing…..d. Sept. 26, 1912 Vena G. Fontenot May 31, 1921…..not dec.? "Bozo" Wilbur Fontenot Dec. 19, 1912 - Feb. 25, 1991 Mrs. Olester (Chester) Fontenot …1831 - 1900 Adrien Fontenot June 8, 1881 - June 25, 1954 Regina G. Fontenot May 12, 1896 - June 2, 1961 Evariste Fontenot Nov. 28, 1918 - July 27, 1976…..WW11….donated body to science Emily F. LeBas Oct. 9, 1916 - Nov. 6, 1992 Edward J. LeBas Mar. 1, 1913 - Oct. 24, 1986 Henry Deshotels 1893 - 1961 Coreen Deshotels !898 - 19__? Edward Fontenot, Sr. Nov. 15, 1902 - Mar. 9, 1965 Eugene F. Fontenot July 5, 1896 - April 15, 1966 Bertha D. Fontenot July 15, 1899 - June 9, 1982 Nola___? 18_4 - d. 1930 Some of the graves that are no longer visible were visible twenty years ago. I had written down some and went back to those notes. Some of the old markers are just tossed into a scrap pile in the back of the cemetery. Corrections and additions are welcome. Peggy Fontenot Stevenson 4410 Twinkle Ct. Houston, Texas 77072