New Hope Church Cemetery, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana Submitted to the USGenWeb Archives by Don Johnson, 1998 Prepared by Sherry Sanford Updated by Belford Carver, June 24, 2000 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ Located 1 mile north of LA 40 on Uneedus Road, then 1/2 mile east on W. Mansfield Road, 0.2 miles south on gravel road. East of the Global Wildlife Center. Copied by Polly & Ronald Evans, April 29, 1997 Robin J. Rogers June 30, 1960 - Nov. 28, 1960 Sadie Mae Rogers Sept. 30, 1940 - Apr. 3, 1968 William A. Patterson 1902 - 1981 Laura Baham Patterson Aug. 11, 1924 - Apr. 20, 1993 Nettie Mae Brady Baham Aug. 9, 1909 - Oct. 18, 1966 Mary Ellen Reid 1907 - 1987 Leo Claude Morse 1959 - 1959 Illegible Marker Bonnie Sue Husser Lee 1965 - 1982 Louise Rodriguez May 11, 1907 - May 18, 1960 Walter Rodriguez Feb. 2, 1898 - May 22, 1976 Unmarked Vault W.L. Allen Aug. 3, 1929 - Dec. 14, 1985 US MC, Korea Edna O. Slagle July 24, 1932 - Nov. 24, 1984 Robin Joanna Felten Dec. 27, 1963 - Mar. 21, 1971 Isidoro J. Saenz, Jr. July 16, 1931 - Aug. 12, 1983 Huey Phillip Ard Mar. 3, 1931 - Apr. 22, 1966 US Army, Korea John R. Moralas, Sr. May 6, 1949 - Aug. 10, 1985 US Navy, Vietnam Illegible Marker Jonas Ard, Sr. Sept. 12, 1915 - June 1, 1964 Thomas Ard Aug. 27, 1896 - Jan. 9, 1968 US Army, WW I William Ard, Sr. Jan. 26, 1890 - Sept. 20, 1971 Rosa Piana Ard Sept. 5, 1907 - June 12, 1983 Darren Paul Wood Jan. 27, 1966 - May 8, 1975 Elizabeth Mapes Mar. 15, 1883 - Jan. 14, 1966 Unmarked Grave Austin A. Williams, Sr. Oct. 29, 1910 - Aug. 26, 1972 Andrew J. Ard June 14, 1928 - Apr. 7, 1988 Joseph D.J. Pierre 1984 - 1984 Rose Marie Pierre Mar. 20, 1969 - July 25, 1969 D/o Edward C. Pierre Beverly Harris Pierre Aug. 29, 1951 - Sept. 1, 1973 Gertrude Ard Pierre Feb. 13, 1925 - Sept. 1, 1975 Hezzie Lee Pierre Sept. 5, 1954 - Jan. 18, 1996 John Raymond Pierre 1960 - 1991 Azalie T. Pierre Aug. 13, 1921 - Feb. 16, 1970 Margaret Ann Pierre Vining Sept. 14, 1938 - Nov. 19, 1975 James Daniel Jourdan Mar. 1971 - Mar. 1971 Sherry Lynn Jourdan June 29, 1970 - June 29, 1970 Doretta Schrock Reid Aug. 30, 1938 - Apr. 2, 1983 Rachel Ard Pierre June 28, 1913 - Dec. 13, 1975 Cleveland Pierre Nov. 25, 1916 - May 19, 1986 William Anthony Dec. 2, 1909 - Sept. 6, 1988 Unmarked Grave Paul Wayne Alexius Oct. 18, 1959 - Oct. 26, 1994 Terry Ray Alexius Aug. 21, 1965 - June 9, 1990 Callie D. Alexius Dec. 2, 1926 - July 12, 1991 Lorraine Rosemary Alexius Oct. 15, 1954 - Dec. 24, 1994 ******************************* Located at 53596 New Hope Church Road. Updated by Belford Carver, June 24, 2000. Row 3 No. 3 (Unmarked) Vernie Rodriguez (no dates) Additional info on Nettie Mae Brady Baham Mother of Laura, Roy, Ronnie, Wilfred and Alfred. Row 4 Additional info on Huey Phillip Ard Pfc Co K 65 Inf Korea (dates the same) ARD Tommy June 7, 1948 - Sep 7, 1997 Mar: Sep 10, 1994 Tincy Marie Lilly Mar 13, 1960 - Mil: John Robert Moralas, Sr. SA US Navy Vietnam May 6, 1949 - Aug 10, 1985 Julia P. Ard Jun 11, 1921 - Sep 25, 1998 (next to Jonas Ard, Sr.) Row 5 Thomas Ard Louisiana Pvt 2 Development BN WW I (dates same) (Next to Darren Paul Wood) Monica Ard Anthony Dec 10, 1959 - Oct 18, 1997 Mother of Erica and Patrick Grandmother of Jasmine "Duke" Myrle Bobbie Jean Ard Meyers Jul 30, 1945 - Feb 5, 1999 Row 6 Additional info on Joseph D. J. Pierre Mother Peggy Pierre Father Joseph Pierre May 27, 1984 - Oct 2, 1984 (next to Joseph D. J. Pierre) Charles D. White Nov 14, 1937 - Jan 3, 2000 Row 9 Heather Nicole Robinson Jun 3, 1998 (Infant) Mother Yvonne Robinson Father Rusty Robinson Row 12 (Between Callie and Lorraine Alexius) Lawrence Alexius 1918 - 2000 Stephanie Celeste Dodson Apr 3, 1975 - Nov 2, 1998 Age 23 Samantha Celeste Dodson Mar 25, 1994 - Nov 2, 1999 Age 4 In row 7, number 1, on back of headstone: Children of John Raymond Pierre John Chad Pierre Wendy Lynn Pierre Jonathan Floyd Pierre Rochelle Ann Pierre On back of Azalie T. Pierre Mother of 13 children (Dolly Gregoire, a neighbor living next to the cemetery, gave me the name of Vernie Rodiguez, who is buried in Row 1, No. 3, Unmarked; she didnít recall the dates. The first two in this row are also relatives, cousin and aunt. Also she said that in Row 3, No. 3, in the unmarked vault is Conjatta Rodiguez, her aunt and daughter of Louise and Walter Rodiguez, the latter couple being her grandparents. In addition, she said that those in Row 12 were her relatives. Lorraine Rosemary Alexius was killed in a headon automobile accident. Stephanie Dodson and her daughter, Samantha, were also killed in an automobile accident.)