FIRST BAPTIST CEMETERY ELSWORTH COMMUNITY on HWY 311, SCHRIEVER, TERREBONNE PARISH, LA. Compilation and notations are by Cynthia Daigle and Chris Tidwell. Submitted by: Chris Tidwell 25 May 2011 Last Modified and submitted: Cynthia Daigle 15 Jun 2013 CONTENTS OF THIS FILE HAVE BEEN UPDATED THROUGH: 30 May 2013 =============================================================================== Copyright. All rights reserved. http://theusgenweb.net/copyright.htm http://theusgenweb.net/la/lafiles.htm =============================================================================== Sources for Information: Houma Courier, Thibodaux Comet and other newspaper obits Cemetery enumeration Obituary of deceased, parent or sibling (OI)Houma Newspaper Obit Index by TGS (SLR) South LA Records by Rev. Donald Hebert (reference books) (SWLA)SouthWest LA Records by Rev. Donald Hebert (reference books) (DOBR)Diocese of Baton Rouge (reference books) (SLVFR)South LA Vital Family Records by Terrebonne Genealogy Society (reference books) (SSA or SS) Social Security Administration (Internet, other) (LDR) Louisiana (or other state) Death Records (Internet, other) U.S. Federal Census (Internet, other) Findagrave.com (internet) =============================================================================== Notes: Parents and/or spouses names are included as they are named in the obituary. 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. If conflicts exist between record sources 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 Wk = week; Dy = day; Mo = month; s/o = son of; d/o = daughter of; h/o = husband of; w/o = wife of; grs/o = grandson of; grd/o = granddaughter of; s or sp = spouse of; ***, --, __, or (blank) = information not available =============================================================================== __________________________________________________________________ Antill, Wayne Carroll 1938 25 Jun 2007 h/o Brenda Harvey s/o Percy Antill & Pearl Jackson __________________________________________________________________ Ballard, Johnny Sr. 1923 8 Mar 1999, age 76 h/o Clara Johnson s/o Earl Ballard & Ella Jenkins __________________________________________________________________ Boykins, Lawrence Sr. 16 Feb 1914 6 Jan 1998, age 84 h/o Dora Williams s/o __________________________________________________________________ Brooks, Eddie Porter 1905 18 Jun 1978, age 73 h/o Ethel __ s/o Burial Ellsworth Cemetery __________________________________________________________________ Brooks, Ethel (__) 1910 26 Apr 1991, age 81 w/o Eddie Porter Brooks d/o Burial First Baptist Church Cemetery, Hwy 311 __________________________________________________________________ Broomfield, Mildred (Nelson) 1946 18 Aug 1996, age 50 w/o Gus Broomfield Jr. d/o Samuel Nelson Sr. & Elouise Livas __________________________________________________________________ Chatnam, Hosea 1912 27 aug 1976, age 64 s/o Burial Ellsworth Cemetery __________________________________________________________________ Dawson, Hollis Jr. 1933 21 Jun 2008 h/o Octavia Bonds s/o Hollis Dawson Sr. & Alma Williams __________________________________________________________________ Dawson, Octavia (Bonds) 1936 3 Nov 1998, age 62 w/o Hollis Dawson Jr. d/o Jim Bonds & Gussie Watts __________________________________________________________________ Dorsey, Eugene Bud 1899 5 May 1972, age 73 s/o Burial Ellsworth Cemetery __________________________________________________________________ Evans, Delores (Adams) 1936 5 Sep 1986, age 50 w/o Wallace Evans d/o John Adams & Pearl Moore Burial First Baptist Church Cemetery, Ellsworth __________________________________________________________________ Gasery, Binell “Boo” Jr. 1946 23 Jan 2011 h/o Julia M. ___ s/o Binell Gasery Sr. & Rose Livas grs/o Waler Gasery & Daisy __ grs/o Thomas Livas & Minty __ __________________________________________________________________ Gasery, Carla Patrice 1970 4 Apr 1977, age 7 Ch/o Burial Ellsworth Cemetery __________________________________________________________________ Gasery, Constance 1961 14 Feb 1988, age 27 d/o Binel Gasery Sr. and Rose Lee Livas Burial First Baptist Church, Elsewhere (per obit) __________________________________________________________________ Gasery, Daisy (Samuel) 1898 9 Jun 1984, age 86 w/o Walter Gasery d/o Willie Samuel & __ __________________________________________________________________ Gasery, Gloria (Lagarde) 1941 4 Apr 1977, age 36 w/o John L. Gasery Jr. d/o Burial Ellsworth Cemetery __________________________________________________________________ Gasery, John Larry III 1964 4 Apr 1977, age 13 s/o Burial Ellsworth Cemetery __________________________________________________________________ Gasery, Walter Jr. 1916 27 May 1977, age 61 s/o __________________________________________________________________ Gasery, William 1952 29 Aug 2005, age 53 Former h/o Carol Ruffin s/o John L. Gasery Sr. & Lillie Brown grand s/o Walter Gasery & Daisy Samuel grand s/o Eddie Brown & Louise ___ __________________________________________________________________ Harrell, John Sr. ~Veteran~ Navy 1926 14 May 2010 Companion of Ethel Woods s/o Ike Harrell & Rosie Pitts __________________________________________________________________ Hawthorne, William Richard Jr. 1918 16 Oct 1997, age 69 h/o Thelma James s/o __________________________________________________________________ Howard, Henry 1900 20 Jul 1981, age 81 s/o __________________________________________________________________ Jackson, Audrey (Stevenson) 1940 17 Dec 1988, age 48 w/o Allen Jackson d/o Earl Stevenson & Millie Wheaton Burial in Elsworth Cemetery (per obit) __________________________________________________________________ Johnson, Joseph 1910 20 May 1987 Not married s/o Thomas Johnson & ___ __________________________________________________________________ Johnson, Olevia Elizabeth 1913 31 Jan 1985, age 72 d/o Thomas Johnson Sr. & ___ __________________________________________________________________ Johnson, Walter Russell 67 29 Dec 1984 h/o s/o Thomas Johnson Sr; & __ __________________________________________________________________ Kenny, Adam 1925 30 Mar 1985, age 60 h/o Margie B. ___ s/o Ben Kenny & ___ __________________________________________________________________ Lewis, Alice “BaBa” 1925 28 Oct 2005, age 80 d/o sis/o Henry and Carney Lewis Burial given as First Baptist Church Cemetery on HWY 311 __________________________________________________________________ Livas, Henry Lee Sr. 1950 3 Oct 2007 h/o Brenda Nixon s/o Josh Livas & Rosa ___ __________________________________________________________________ Livas, Josh Sr. 1922 14 Aug 1985, age 63 h/o Rosa H. s/o Lee Livas Sr. & __ Burial Ellsworth Cemetery __________________________________________________________________ Livas, Lee Jr. 1914 6 Aug 1889, age 75 h/o Lelia ___ s/o Lee Livas Sr. & Rosa Barrow __________________________________________________________________ Livas, Louise (Johnson) “MaMa Lulu” 1921 19 Apr 2005, age 84 w/o William “PaJo” Livas d/o Thomas Johnson & Clara ___ __________________________________________________________________ LIVAS, Percy 1916 5 Dec 1974, age 58 s/o __________________________________________________________________ Livas, Rosa (Howard) 1924 19 Oct 1999, age 75 w/o Josh Livas Sr. d/o Henry Howard & Mable Hicks __________________________________________________________________ Mallet, Nancy (Rose) 1910 12 Jan 1984, age 74 (OI) w/o Royal Mallet d/o Joe Rose & __ Burial Ellsworth Cemetery __________________________________________________________________ Mallet, Royal “Tob” 1906 5 Oct 1988, age 82 h/o Nancy Rose ___ s/o Roy Mallet & Cecile Mitchell Burial First Baptist Church Cemetery, Ellsworth (per obit) __________________________________________________________________ McGuire, Clara (Stevenson) 1915 12 Jan 1984 w/o Berwick McGuire d/o Emanuel Stevenson __________________________________________________________________ Miller, Lillie (Lewis) 1911 15 Nov 1997, age 86 w/o Clarence Miller d/o __________________________________________________________________ Moore, Carol Ann 1957 26 Dec 1989, age 32 Single d/o Alvin Moore Sr. & Carrie Mae Williams grand d/o Celestin Williams Sr. & ___ __________________________________________________________________ Newton, Nicole S. 1977 7 May 1987, age 10 d/o Norman Newton & Constance Nella S. grand d/o Norman Newton & Deborah ___ Burial Ellsworth Cemetery (per obit) __________________________________________________________________ Newton, Norman Jr. 1950 17 Aug 2005, age 55 h/o Constance Nella S. s/o Norman Newton Sr. & Deborah Cannon __________________________________________________________________ Nixon, Allen L. *** 20 Jan 1984 h/o Anna ___ s/o Malcolm Nixon Sr. & Albertha Annison Burial First Baptist Church Cemetery, Ellsworth (per obit) __________________________________________________________________ Nixon, Justin Infant 9 Dec 1996, age 00 s/o Huey P. White Lyons Jr. & Ieshia Tawainna Nixon __________________________________________________________________ Nixon, Michael Sr. -- 22 Mar 1976, age __ s/o __________________________________________________________________ Noble, Oswell Jr. 1944 31 Dec 1996, age 52 h/o Joyce Livas s/o Oswell Noble Sr. & Carrie Taylor __________________________________________________________________ Norman, Shawn Jr. *** 5 Sep 2007, infant s/o Shawn Norman Sr. & Rhoda Castle __________________________________________________________________ Poindexter, Earl 1909 17 Aug 1985 h/o Thelma Moore s/o Northern Poindexter & ___ __________________________________________________________________ Poindexter, Thelma (Moore) 1907 13 Oct 1999, age 92 w/o s1 Sherman Maize Sr. s2 Earl Poindexter d/o Steve Moore & Patsey ___ __________________________________________________________________ Robinson, Dorothy (Reynolds) 21 Dec 1940 21 Jul 2004 w/o Edward “J.C.” Robinson d/o Lawrence Reynolds & Jeanette Perry __________________________________________________________________ Robinson, Edward 12 Nov 1938 6 Jul 2010, age 71 h/o Dorothy Reynolds s/o Edward Robinson & Emily Jackson grand s/o Roland Jackson & Lillie ___ __________________________________________________________________ Rose, Robert 1908 21 Dec 1985, age 77 h/o Mildred Ruffin s/o Joe Rose & ___ __________________________________________________________________ Scott, John Jr. 1916 11 Oct 1996, age 80 h/o Ruth Riley s/o John Scott sr. & Rosetta Bender __________________________________________________________________ Scott, Philip 1975 30 Apr 1977, age 2 (OI) s/o Burial Ellsworth Cemetery __________________________________________________________________ Scott, Willie 1930 Jan 1998, age 68 s/o John Scott Sr. & Rosetta ___ __________________________________________________________________ Shields, Edwin 1964 12 Apr 1986, age 27 s/o ___ Shields & Alma Sulcer step s/o Willie Silbey grand s/o James Davis & Olivia Johnson __________________________________________________________________ Small, Bennie 25 Jul 1923 (SS) 22 Mar 1980, age 55 (OI) s/o Coleman Small & __ Burial Ellsworth Cemetery __________________________________________________________________ Small, Randolph C. 1896 20 Sep 1980, age 57 h/o s/o Randolph Small & __ Burial Ellsworth Cemetery __________________________________________________________________ Smith, Algeretta (__) 1897 30 Aug 1981, age 84 w/o Calvin Smith Sr. d/o Burial Ellsworth Cemetery __________________________________________________________________ Smith, Bessie K. (Smith) 1927 24 Jul 1974, age 47 w/o John Smith d/o Calvin Smith & Algretta Adams __________________________________________________________________ Sneeze, Lizzie J. Mrs. -- 11 Dec 1966, age __ w/o __ Sneeze d/o Burial Ellsworth Cemetery __________________________________________________________________ Steele, Geavonta “G” Raeshawn 1993 13 Jan 2009 s/o Shedrick Lee Williams Sr. & Crystal Steele grs/o James Williams Sr. & Kitty __ grs/o Calvin Steele Sr. & __ __________________________________________________________________ Steel, Randolph Sr. Abt. 1954 Feb. 1, 1987, age 33 h/o Denise Prince s/o Randolph Small (Steel?) grand s/o Richard Steel and Callis __ __________________________________________________________________ Stevenson, Alfred 1941 28 Nov 1996, age 55 h/o Geraldine M. s/o Earl Stevenson & Millie Wheaton Burial First Baptist Church Cemetery, Ellsworth __________________________________________________________________ Stevenson, Clara Mrs. 1879 22 Jan 1972, age 93 w/o __ Stevenson d/o Burial Ellsworth Cemetery __________________________________________________________________ Stevenson, Lorenzo 1948 19 Aug 1999, age 51 s/o Earl Stevenson Sr. & Millie Wheaton __________________________________________________________________ Washington, Elizabeth 1960 16 Apr 2011, age 51 d/o Joseph Washington Sr. & Ella Calloway __________________________________________________________________ Stewart, Milton Jr., Rev. 1917 28 Oct 1996, age 79 h/o Octavia Stevenson s/o Milton Stewart Sr. & Mary Jane Adams __________________________________________________________________ Sylvan, Alma (Jahnson) 1905 3 Feb 1975, age 70 w/o Lloyd Sylvan d/o __ Jahnson & __ Burial Ellsworth Cemetery __________________________________________________________________ Washington, Joseph Sr. 1918 8 Aug 1889, age 71 h/o Ella Calloway s/o George Washington & Amelia Stevenson Burial First Baptist Church Cemetery, Ellsworth (per obit) __________________________________________________________________ Watkins, Ernest G. 1895 23 Jan 1972, age 77 s/o Burial Ellsworth Cemetery __________________________________________________________________ Williams, Barbara (Williams) 1947 25 Feb 1986, age 39 w/o Bennie Williams Jr. d/o Joe Williams & Dorothy Gasery __________________________________________________________________ Williams, Celestin Sr. 1907 17 Jul 1984, age 77 h/o __ s/o Oveal Williams & __ Burial in First Baptist Church Cemetery, Ellsworth (per obit) __________________________________________________________________ Williams, Celestin Hayward Jr. 1931 16 Apr 2005, age 74 h/o Helen ___ s/o Celestin Hayward Williams Sr. & Bernice Celestin __________________________________________________________________ Williams, Webster Sr. 1915 24 May 1989, age 74 h/o Margie Parker s/o Oveal Williams & Minerva Becton __________________________________________________________________ Woods, Melvin 1963 8 Sep 2011, age 48 Special friend Patricia Lafont s/o James Woods Sr. & Ethel N. __________________________________________________________________