Obituaries of 1929; Thibodaux, Lafourche Parish, La. NOTE: THE OBITUARIES BELOW MAY NOT BE A COMPLETE LISTING. Submitted by: As listed with each Obit Source: As listed with each Obit Last modified: 15 Mar 2007 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** The date preceding the obituary is the date of the newspaper, not the date of death. ============================================================================ The Lafourche Comet, Nov. 7, 1929, page 5, col. 4 Submitted by: Nancy Wright ULYSSES MORVANT DEATH OF MR MORVANT The following notice in Saturday's Times-Picayune brought the news of the death of Mr. Ulysses Morvant: MORVANT - On Friday, November 1, 1929, at 10:20 a.m., Ulysses MORVANT, beloved husband of Corinne Breaux, father of Mrs. Sidney Molaison, Mr. Eddie Boudreaux, Ulysses, Jr., Lewis, Raoul and Gaston Morvant. The remains will be taken to Thibodaux, La., this Saturday, November 2, 1929, at 8 a.m., where services will be held at 11 a.m. The deceased, who was a son of the late Emile U. Morvant, was a native of Lafourche parish, where he had resided up to about four or five years, when he decided to make his home in New Orleans. He thus leaves a large number of relatives and friends here to lament his death. Besides those mentioned in the notice above, he is survived by three brothers and four sisters, their names being; Mr. Edgar Morvant, deputy sheriff of Lafourche parish; Hon. Walter Morvant, president of the Lafourche Pairsh School Board; Mr. Chas. Morvant; Mrs. C.N. Folse, wife of Mayor Folse of Thibodaux; Mrs. James Dill and Miss Eudoxie Morvant, of Thibodaux, and Mrs. Alfred Pecot of New Orleans. ============================== The Lafourche Comet, Nov. 7, 1929, page 5, col. 4 Submitted by: Nancy Wright MRS. SCARPULA DIES Mrs. Tony Scarpula, whose age was 63 years, died in New Orleans last Monday at 6 P.M. (4 Nov 1929), will be buried today, her funeral taking place at 9 A.M. at St. Joseph's Catholic church. The deceased is survived by several children, among the number being Mr. Jos. Scarpula, who owns a shoe store on Jackson Ave. in Thibodaux. ============================================================================