Obituaries of OCTOBER 1964 Houma, Terrebonne Parish, La.

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Houma, Terrebonne Parish, LA
Terrebonne Press;  Oct 6, 1964, Tuesday
Submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle

Accident Takes Life of Larose Resident Saturday

EARLINE ARCENEAUX

Mrs Junius Arceneaux, nee Earline Plaisance, 39, died on Saturday October 3, 
as a result of an accident near Larose while she was enroute to Terrebonne 
General Hospital to be with her father, Mr Horace Plaisance, who had been 
transferred here from the Larose hospital.
*End of copy*.
* Full Courier obits available on microfilm at Terrebonne Parish Main Branch 
Library in Houma, LA.*

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Houma, Terrebonne Parish, LA
Terrebonne Press;  Oct 6, 1964, Tuesday
Submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle

Elmer L Canafax Succumbs Sun., Services Monday	

ELMER CANAFAX

Funeral services were held Monday from the First National Funeral Home for 
Elmer Lee Canafax, 52, of 714 Liberty Street, who died Sunday at 6 pm at 
Terrebonne General Hospital after suffering with a heart condition for about 
two weeks.  Interment was held at the St. Francis de Sales cemetery No. 1.
Canafax was preceded in death by  his wife, Marie Louise.  He is survived 
by one son Cole, one daughter, Helen, his mother, Mrs Nanie Canafax, 
six brothers and three sisters.
Canafax was a oilfield contractor.

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Houma, Terrebonne Parish, LA
Terrebonne Press;  Oct 6, 1964, Tuesday
Submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle

GILBERT DUPLANTIS Expires Monday

Funeral arrangements were incomplete at press time for Gilbert Duplantis, 78, 
who died on Monday, Oct 5 at 7 am, following a lengthy illness.
He was a resident of 1228 Ellender Street.
He is survived by his widow the former Josephine LeBlanc; two daughters, 
Mrs Wilbert Eschete and Mrs Lydia Harris;  and five sons, Pat, Thaddeus, 
Luke, Gable and Camille Duplantis.
Thirty eight grandchildren and fifteen great grandchildren also survive.
Chauvin Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

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Houma, Terrebonne Parish, LA
Terrebonne Press;  Oct 6, 1964, Tuesday
Submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle

Galliano Man Dies in TGH

CLOVIS GUIDRY

Clovis J. Guidry, 53, died on Saturday, October 3, at 7:15 am at Terrrebonne 
General Hospital.  He was a resident of Galliano, brought to Terrebonne General 
for shelter from the hurricane.
Funeral services will be conducted some time Tuesday from the funeral home at 
Cut Off to St. Joseph's Catholic church in Galliano, with interment in the 
Galliano mausoleum.
He is survived by his widow, the former Isabel Blanchard;  two daughters, Doris 
and Ruth Guidry;  four brothers, Torris, Hector, Mabry and Pershing Guidry;  
and five sisters, Mrs Anise Truxillo, Mrs Clement Guidry, Mrs Harold Sherman, 
Mrs Carl Leonard and Mrs Smith Blanchard.
Thibodaux Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

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Submitted by: Cynthia Fatchett Daigle
Terrebonne Press, Oct 6, 1964

LIZZIE FALGOUT SAVOIE    

Triple Funeral Planned Tuesday

Triple funeral services have been set for Tuesday at 9 at the Community Center, 
Larose for Mrs. Lizzie Falgout Savoie, 76, of Bourg, her son's wife, Mrs. Gertie 
Arceneaux Champagne, 48, and her mother, Mrs Wilson Arceneaux, 75, all victims 
of the savage tornado which hit Larose on Saturday evening.

Mrs Savoie was visiting her son, Alvin Champagne and his family who resided in 
Larose when the storm with its accompanying tonados struck. 

Funeral services will be conducted at the Holy Rosary Catholic Church with 
interment for Mrs Savoie at the St. Ann Cemetery in Bourg.

She is survived by her husband, Raoul Savoie, and one other son, Allen, of 
Bourg, and two grandchildren.

Chauvin Funeral Home is in charge of her arrangements.  Falgout Funeral Home of 
Raceland  is in charge of the other two.

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