Cemetery Listings for: MORRISTOWN BENEVOLENT CEMETERY RACELAND, LAFOURCHE PARISH, LA Submitted 5 Jun 2011 by Cynthia Daigle Last Modified and submitted: 11 Aug 2015 by Chris Tidwell "CONTENTS OF THIS FILE HAVE BEEN UPDATED THROUGH:"31 June 2015” Source: Much of the information contained in this cemetery file was researched, processed and formatted by Robert Looper (dec.), Brian Oster (dec.), Velton Guidry (dec.), Christine Tidwell, and Cynthia Daigle. In order to assure that the cemetery tables that were being maintained on the La Societe des Cajuns Society website will continue to be available to users, they have been converted to a format that can be displayed on the GenWeb Archives sites for Lafourche and Terrebonne Parish by Christine Tidwell and Cynthia Daigle, with additional update information having been added by them and will be updated periodically. Please refer to the biographical section http://www.usgwarchives.net/la/lafourche/biograph.htm for a short tribute to three men who had a desire to preserve and make available to those who follow, information about the history and life in Terrebonne and Lafourche Parishes. =============================================================================== Copyright. All rights reserved. http://theusgenweb.net/copyright.htm http://theusgenweb.net/la/lafiles.htm =============================================================================== Sources of Information: Cemetery records, enumeration, surveys and newspaper obituaries of deceased, parents or siblings. South LA Records by Rev. Donald Hebert (reference books) SouthWest LA Records by Rev. Donald Hebert (reference books) Diocese of Baton Rouge, Catholic Church Records (reference books) Diocese of New Orleans, Catholic Church Records (reference books) South LA Vital Family Records by Terrebonne Genealogy Society (reference books) Social Security Death Index (Internet-several sources) Louisiana (or other state) Death Records (Internet or other sources) U.S. Federal Census (Internet or other sources) Find a Grave (internet) They Came They Stayed by Laise Marie Ledet. (internet) =============================================================================== Notes: Parents and/or spouses names are included as they are named in the various sources. 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. Conflicts exist between record sources. If there are conflicts, all records will be noted. 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. =============================================================================== Abbreviations s/o = son of; d/o = daughter of sp = spouse or spouse of infant = less than 4 mo. old; child = 4 mo. through 14 years *** or (blank) = information not available =============================================================================== ____________________________________________________________ Adams, Emma “Kalu” (Ingram) 1923 8 Apr 2015 Eddie Adams Sr. d/o Mason Ingram Sr. & ____________________________________________________________ Adams, Pearl (Parker) 1923 2 Jan 2015 Philip Adams Sr. d/o Willie Caldwell & Josephine Parker ____________________________________________________________ Anderson, Philip US Army WW II b. 1915 d. 23 Mar 2005 sp Drewcelia ___ s/o John Anderson Sr. & Susan ___ ____________________________________________________________ Bias, Douglas Sr. b. 6 Mar 1955 d. 15 Feb 1999 sp Elaine Bias s/o Junius Bias II & Sarah ___ ____________________________________________________________ Bradley, Natasha 20 Nov 1982 3 Apr 2015 d/o Mitchell Willis & Vivian D. Bradley ____________________________________________________________ Breaux, Celestine (Reed) b. 1928 d. 9 Aug 2004 sp Mack Breaux d/o John Reed & Sally Jones ____________________________________________________________ Brown, Clarence 'Cookie' Sr. b. 23 Jun 1951 d. 13 Jul 2001 sp Jo Ann Brown s/o Oliver Brown Sr. & Olivia Farlow step-father Roosevelt Thompson step-mother #1 Ophlia Every step-mother #2 Genevia Smith ____________________________________________________________ Brown, Junius Crawford b. 7 Oct 1915 d. 7 Jan 1999 s/o Doc Brown & Valerie Dickerson ____________________________________________________________ Brumfield, Edward b. 17 Sep 1928 d. 1 Oct 2001 sp Lillie Brumfield s/o Fred Brumfield & Irene McGee ____________________________________________________________ Caldwell, Catherine (Garner) b. 1926 d. 13 Aug 2003 sp Lowery Caldwell Sr. d/o Sam Garner Sr. & Irene Davis ____________________________________________________________ Caldwell, Robert b. 1958 d. 19 Jun 2005 s/o ____________________________________________________________ Charles, Edna Allen (Anderson) b. 20 Jan 1900 d. 10 Feb 2000 sp Buddy Charles d/o John Anderson Sr. & Susan Noble ____________________________________________________________ Coleman, Sylvester Jeremiah 2011 (Age 2) 1 Mar 2013 s/o Sylvester Coleman III & Creshondria An’ya ____ ____________________________________________________________ Davis, Earl b. 17 Mar 1912 d. 20 Sep 1999 sp Henrietta Davis s/o Tom Davis Sr. & Celestan Duncan ____________________________________________________________ Davis, Horace Jr. b. 1969 d. 2 Sep 2004 s/o Horace Davis Sr. & Hattie Mae ____________________________________________________________ Douglas, Marion (Holmes) b. 16 Nov 1923 d. 30 Sep 1999 sp Andrew Douglas Sr. d/o James Holmes & Margaret ___ ____________________________________________________________ Folse, Patricia Ann “Patsy” (Willis) 1954 23 Apr 2013 Nelson Folse Sr. d/o Jerry Willis Sr. & Martha Shield ____________________________________________________________ Gray, Ezerkil 'Pluckum' b. 1929 d. 5 Sep 2005 sp Jessie Mae ___ s/o Sullivan Gray Sr. & Ida Christian ____________________________________________________________ Gray, Lawrence Sr. b. 1930 d. 12 Mar 1996 sp Agnes ___ s/o Sullivan Gray Sr. & Ida Christian ____________________________________________________________ Guidroz, Celestine 'Red' (Adams) b. 1947 d. 1 Nov 1999 d/o Philip Adams Sr. & Pearl ___ ____________________________________________________________ Hall, Dunbar b. 26 Apr 1931 d. 15 Jan 1998 s/o ____________________________________________________________ Hamilton, Abe 'Boog' b. 31 Mar 1921 d. 1 Feb 2003 sp Mary Young s/o James Hamilton & Lydia Lewis ____________________________________________________________ Harris, Lionel b. 1953 d. 2 Dec 2003 sp Janice Hamilton s/o Morvant Harris & Lucille ___ ____________________________________________________________ Holmes, Jerry 1958 9 Sep 2014 Brenda Evans s/o Benny Holmes & Mary ___ ____________________________________________________________ Hunter, Richard T. Sr. US Air Force b. 3 Jan 1948 d. 24 Jun 2000 sp Betty H. Hunter s/o Leroy Hunter Sr. & Leola ___ ____________________________________________________________ Hyde, Mildred b. 1913 d. 19 May 2006 d/o Richard Hyde & Annie ___ step d/o Howard Carroll Sr. ____________________________________________________________ Ingram, Jack b. 10 Jan 1941 d. 26 Jun 2000 sp Mary B. Ingram s/o Ben Ingram & Amelia Hill ____________________________________________________________ Ingram, Walter Tellairsteel 2 mo’s infant 12 Feb 2012 s/o Walter Ingram Sr. & Adrienne Smith ____________________________________________________________ Johnson, Carolyn Marie 'Emma' b. 1949 d. 20 Sep 2006 d/o Albert Johnson Sr. & Anita Lagarde step d/o William Wheaton Sr. ____________________________________________________________ Johnson, Edward Sr. b. 1924 d. 6 Dec 2005 s/o Joseph Johnson & Aleta ___ ____________________________________________________________ Joseph, Emanuel Jr. b. 1929 d. 11 Mar 2000 sp Neomie Young s/o Emanuel Joseph Sr. & Octavia Smith ____________________________________________________________ Junior, Robert 'Sonny' b. 1945 d. 17 Jan 1999 sp Verleen Short s/o Wesley Jennings Jr. & Dorothy ___ ____________________________________________________________ Lawson, Henderson 'Gabe' Sr. b. 15 Jan 1925 d. 14 Apr 1999 sp Ida Mae Woods s/o Henry Lawson & Matilda ___ ____________________________________________________________ Lawson, Yvonne b. 1953 d. 26 Jan 2007 d/o Earl Brown Lawson & Odessa S. ___ ____________________________________________________________ Major, Gaynell 1967 26 Jan 2012 d/o Louis Major Sr. & Ethel Mae ___ ____________________________________________________________ Major, Louis Sr. b. 1932 d. 2 Apr 2006 sp Ethel Mae ___ s/o Junius Major Sr. & Oliska ___ ____________________________________________________________ Mitchell, Herbert “Big Herb” III 25 Nov 1985 7 Jun 2015 s/o Herbert Mitchell Jr. & Carrie Moultrie ____________________________________________________________ Moultrie, Walter b. 10 Nov 1968 d. 9 Sep 2002 sp Tiffany Adams s/o Isaac Moultrie & Elouise Calloway ____________________________________________________________ Noel, Roger Jr. 1957 6 Dec 2013 s/o Roger Noel Sr. & Mary Castille ____________________________________________________________ Randall, Germaine Gerard b. 1976 d. 15 Nov 2003 s/o Mercedes C. Randall & Alfred Lewis ____________________________________________________________ Randall, Loulillian (Broussard) b. 8 Sep 1928 d. 14 Mar 2001 sp Elijah Randall Sr. d/o Layman Broussard & Mamie Broussard Nicholas ____________________________________________________________ Randall, Zorione Amiyah Infant 11 Apr 2013 d/o Christopher Steven Barrow & Marquita Denise Randall ____________________________________________________________ Richard, Xavier Keion 4 month’s 5 Mar 2015 Infant s/o Cor’Dale Richard & Troylisha Pharr ____________________________________________________________ Robertson, Ernest b. 1955 d. 9 Sep 2004 sp Josephine D. Robertson s/o Randolph Robertson Jr. & Beatrice ___ ____________________________________________________________ Robertson, Stephen (Steven) b. 31 Jul 1957 d. 31 Jul 2002 companion Lori Thompson s/o Randolph Robinson Jr. & Beatrice ___ ____________________________________________________________ Robinson, Mary Ann (Calloway) b. 16 Feb 1954 d. 15 May 2002 sp Mitchell Robinson d/o David Gales & Elouise Moultrie ____________________________________________________________ Smith, Marquist b. 1982 d. 22 Jul 2004 s/o Warren Shephand & Jessie Smith step d/o Odell Gray ____________________________________________________________ Soco, Harry 1947 2 Apr 2015 s/o Houston Soco & Octavia __ ____________________________________________________________ Sylvester, Sharlene b. 1968 d. 30 Apr 1998 d/o Willie Sylvester Sr. & Elmira Williams ____________________________________________________________ Thomas, Harold 'Hambone' Sr. b. 22 Dec 1942 d. 8 Jan 2000 sp Vera Young s/o Clarence Thomas & Pearl Lawson ____________________________________________________________ Thompson, Ruth Ann (Poindexter) b. 1945 d. 4 Oct 2005 sp Moses Thompson d/o Joseph Poindexter Sr. & Lula Mae ___ ____________________________________________________________ Triggs, Javon R. b. 30 Apr 1991 d. 9 Oct 1999 s/o Jacqueline Triggs step-father Bryant Brown grand s/o Harold Triggs & Patricia ___ ____________________________________________________________ Tucker, Sheldon R. b. 26 Oct 1966 d 20 Mar 2001 s/o Earnest Tucker & Rosa Lee ____________________________________________________________ Wheaten, William Sr. b. 29 Jul 1914 d. 4 Feb 2002 sp Anita L. Wheaton s/o Joseph Wheaten & Pricilla Davis ____________________________________________________________ Williams, Albertha (Scott) b. 10 Apr 1905 d. 22 Mar 2000 sp Foster Williams d/o Samuel Scott Sr. & Louise ___ ____________________________________________________________ Williams, Mary 'May Barrow' (Barrow) b. 13 Mar 1914 d. 11 Oct 1999 sp Joe Williams Jr. d/o Will Barrow & Martha Collins ____________________________________________________________