St. Clair Cemetery, Rapides Parish Louisiana Submitted by Jane Parker McManus ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** ST. CLAIR CEMETERY - RAPIDES PARISH From Alexandria, go West on LA Hwy. 28 to Gardner. Turn left onto LA Hwy. 121 and go 2.8 miles. Turn right on St. Clair Road and continue for .3 miles. Turn left onto Antee Road and go .1 miles to St. Clair Baptist Church. The cemetery is across the road from the church, is relatively new, is fenced and well maintained. Tombstone inscriptions were recorded by Mary Parker Partain February 1990, and submitted by Jane Parker McManus on 21 January 2000. Frazier, William Elmer - 10 Jan 1921 / 29 May 1972 Frazier, Veola Wood - 4 Jan 1926 / [no dates] [above 2 burials are on double stone] Christenson, Virgil P. - 17 Feb 1910 / 23 Feb 1986 Marler, Mary Nichols - 14 Mar 1875 / 24 Aug 1961 Marler, David Crockett - 8 Jun 1865 / 4 Apr 1961 [above 2 burials are on double stone] Marler, Leo - 14 Jul 1905 / 13 Aug 1977 Marler, Blanche Fleming - 9 Jun 1913 / [no dates] [above 2 burials are on double stone] Marler, Florence Elizabeth - 18 Feb 1950 / 25 Oct 1984 Marler, Dan - 26 Sep 1888 / 11 Feb 1969 Marler, Stella B. - 10 Jul 1895 / 27 May 1964 [above 2 burials are on double stone] Eggers, John William - 14 Apr 1922 / [no dates] Eggers, Garnie Belvin - 30 Aug 1926 / 28 Oct 1988 [above 2 burials are on double stone] Belvin, James Frank - 26 Mar 1899 / 24 May 1981 Belvin, Rodice Stracner - 4 Jan 1908 / [no dates] [above 2 burials are on double stone] Gaul, Lawrence Eugene - 26 May 1941 / [no dates] Gaul, Lenelle McFarland - 25 Sep 1939 / 7 Feb 1984 [above 2 burials are on double stone] McFarland, Kennie - 2 Jan 1909 / 20 Feb 1987 McFarland, Ruby Marler - 25 Apr 1911 / [no dates] [above 2 burials are on double stone] Delk, Rev. Martin Luther - 5 Sep 1888 / 27 Feb 1965, Cpl. COE 164th Inf. 41st Div. WW1 Delk, Adele Perreand - 30 Dec 1889 / [no dates] [above 2 burials are on double stone] Long, Huey P. - 14 Mar 1925 / 3 Nov 1974 Belvin, J. D. - 25 Jan 1924 / 20 Oct 1984, US Army WW2 Belvin, Madrid Bush - 3 Nov 1924 / [no dates] [above 2 burials are on double stone] McCann, John M. - 5 Feb 1894 / 4 Nov 1970 Marler, Willie W. - 12 Nov 1887 / 14 Oct 1966 Marler, Walter W. - 22 Jul 1918 / [no dates] Marler, Inez K. - 31 Dec 1919 / [no dates] [above 2 burials are on double stone] Nash, Eli R. - 9 Aug 1909 / 7 Dec 1963 Long, Essie Nash - 1 Feb 1913 / 12 Apr 1980 [above 2 burials are on double stone] Nash, Robert Oliver - 24 May 1949 / 10 Aug 1989 "Elaine's brother" Canafax, Jess F. - 12 Oct 1899 / 14 Nov 1968 Canafax, Ethel Potter - 15 Nov 1910 / 11 Jul 1983 Nichols, Joseph Burk - 4 Sep 1883 / 15 Nov 1957 Nichols, Willie Myra - 22 Sep 1889 / 4 Aug 1965 [above 2 burials have identical stones, side by side] Wall, Jessie Mae Nichols - 2 May 1892 / 5 Apr 1970 Miller, Mae Ledet - 10 Sep 1912 / 10 May 1976 Rivers, Clarence J. - 25 Dec 1908 / 29 Oct 1981 Rivers, Irma Vanasselburg - 25 Feb 1913 / [no dates] [above 2 burials are on double stone] Nichols, Fred N. - 29 Jul 1919 / [no dates] Nichols, Laura M. - 14 Sep 1927 / 12 Jan 1984 [above 2 burials are on double stone]