Obituaries of May 1967 Houma, Terrebonne Parish, La.

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Houma, Terrebonne Parish, LA
Courier;  May 23, 1967, Tuesday
Submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle

Mrs V. Caldwell Dies in Abbeville

ELEANOR CALDWELL

Abbeville, La. - Mrs Vernon Lee Caldwell, 92, died Wednesday, Abbeville General 
Hospital following a long illness.
Funeral services for Mrs Caldwell were held Friday, May _ _ at 10:30 am in the 
Abbeville Methodist Church, following a brief service in the Caldwell residence, 
with Reverend Tracy Arnold, pastor, officiating.
Pallbearers were her grandsons, Donald Caldwell of New Orleans, John Vernon 
Caldwell, Thibodaux, Michael and Roland Caldwell Jr., of Thibodaux and Stephen 
and Eugene Broussard of Abbeville.
Burial was in the Graceland cemetery here with Moss Funeral Home in charge of 
arrangements.
The former Eleanor Nellie Buford, Mrs Caldwlel was the daughter of the late 
Eugene ....... *several sentences off of copy*
...........Vernon Lee Caldwell Jr., of Thibodauxs and Charley Buford Caldwell 
of Erath;  a brother, William J. Buford of Houston, Texas;  eight grandchildren, 
eleven great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.

*Complete Courier obits are available at Terrebonne Parish Main Branch Library in Houma, LA*

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Houma, Terrebonne Parish, LA
Courier;  May 23, 1967, Tuesday
Submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle

Miss A. Chauvin Expires May 18

AGNES CHAUVIN	

Miss Agnes Marie Chauvin died Thursday, May 18, at the East Louisiana Nursing 
Home in Jackson.  She was in her late seventies and a resident of Route 2 
Box 182, Houma.
Miss Chauvin is survived by one brother, Wilson Chauvin of Westwego;  and one 
sister, Mrs George Detiveaux of Bayou Blue.
Funeral services were held Saturday, May 20, at 10 am from the funeral home to 
LaGrange Methodist Church, Bayou Blue.
Interment was in Matherne Cemetery.
Chauvin Funeral Home handled arrangements.

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Houma, Terrebonne Parish, LA
Courier;  May 23, 1967, Tuesday
Submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle

Mrs C. Lagarde Services May 23

CHARLOTTE LAGARDE

Funeral services for Mrs Charlotte Lagarde, 84, are scheduled for 2 pm Tuesday, 
May 23, at the St. John Baptist Church, Presquille, with interment in the 
Benevolent Cemetery, Mechanicsville.
Mrs Lagarde died Saturday..........   *remaining obit off of copy*.

*Complete Courier obits are available at Terrebonne Parish Main Branch Library 
inHouma, LA*

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Houma, Terrebonne Parish, LA
Courier;  May 23, 1967, Tuesday
Submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle

Mrs E. Mitchell Expires May 14

EVA MITCHELL	

Mrs Eva Hills Mitchell, 95, expired Sunday, May 14, at St Joseph Hospital, 
Thibodaux.  She was a resident of 229 Naquin Stgreet.
Included in her survivors is one son, Addison Mitchell, Philadelphia, 
Pennsylvania. Her husband, Isaac Mitchell, preceded her in death.
Funeral services were held at 3 pm Thursday, May 18, at the A. M. E. Methodist 
Church, Canal Street with interment in the New Zion Cemetery.
Terrebonne Fuenral Home was in charge of arrangements.

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Houma, Terrebonne Parish, LA
Courier;  May 23, 1967, Tuesday
Submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle

A. L. Rutherford Funeral Tuesday

ARTHUR RUTHERFORD

Funeral services for Arthur Love Rutherford, 59, are scheduled for 3 pm Tuesday, 
May _ _, from the funeral home to the First Baptist Church with intermnet in the 
Garden of Memories cemetery, Gray.  
Mr. Rutherford, a native of Texas, and a resident of 304 Edward Street, Houma, 
for nine years, died May 21 at Veterans Hospital in New Orleans.
He was a veteran of World War ll.
He is survived by his wife, the former Freddie Cox.
Chauvin Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

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Houma, Terrebonne Parish, LA
Courier;  May 23, 1967, Tuesday
Submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle

Abel E. Savoie Expires Friday

ABEL SAVOIE

Abel Ernest Savoie, 64, died Friday, May 19, at Terrebonne General Hospital.  
He was a resident of 202 St. Louis Street.
Survivors include two brothers, Addis and Morris Savoie;  and one sister, 
Mrs Percy Parr, all of Houma.
He was the son of the late Odressie Savoie and Marguerita Duplantis.
Funeral services were scheduled for 10:30 am Monday, May 22, from Chauvin 
Funeral Home to Maria Immacolata Catholic Church with interment in Holy 
Rosary Cemetery.
Falgout Funeral Home handled arrangements.

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