Brooklyn Cemetery

Lafourche Parish, LA Cemetery Listings BROOKLYN CEMETERY, RACELAND, LAFOURCHE PARISH, LA.

Submitted: 8 June 2011 by Chris Tidwell and Cynthia Daigle
Last Modified and submitted: 15 Sep 2014 by Chris Tidwell "CONTENTS OF THIS FILE HAVE BEEN UPDATED THROUGH: 31 Aug 2014"

Source: Much of the information contained in this cemetery file was researched, processed and formatted by Robert Looper (dec.), Brian Oster (dec.), Velton Guidry (dec.), Christine Tidwell, and Cynthia Daigle.

Sources of Information: Cemetery records, enumeration, surveys and newspaper obituaries of deceased, parents or siblings. South LA Records by Rev. Donald Hebert (reference books) SouthWest LA Records by Rev. Donald Hebert (reference books) Diocese of Baton Rouge, Catholic Church Records (reference books) Diocese of New Orleans, Catholic Church Records (reference books) South LA Vital Family Records by Terrebonne Genealogy Society (reference books) Social Security Death Index (Internet-several sources) Louisiana (or other state) Death Records (Internet or other sources) U.S. Federal Census (Internet or other sources) Find a Grave (internet) They Came They Stayed by Laise Marie Ledet. (internet)

Notes: Parents and/or spouses names are included as they are named in the various sources. 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. Conflicts exist between record sources. If there are conflicts, 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
s/o = son of; d/o = daughter of sp = spouse or spouse of infant = less than 4 mo. old; child = 4 mo. through 14 years *** or (blank) = information not available

Allen, Kevin 1967 - 21 Dec 1985; s/o Joseph Folse Jr. & Helen Allen
Allen, Luella "Ella" (Harris) Age 88 27 Jun 1919 - 12 Dec 2006; w/o Edison Allen, Sr. d/o Horace Harris & Mary ____ SSN 439-30-2779
Allen, Villitter (Thomas) 1892 - 18 Feb 1987; Thornton Allen
Clark, Lurena "Lee" Marie (Hester) Age 47 1961 - 23 Apr 2008; w/o Elray Clark d/o Nolan Hester, Sr. & Dorothy L_____
Coleman, Everlina 1936 - 13 Feb 2014; d/o Melvin Coleman Sr. & Ceolar
Cooper, Orelia (Robinson) Age 90 21 Nov 1917 - 26 Apr 2008; w/o Edward Cooper d/o Howard Robinson & Ophelia Nickol
Davis, Beatrice (Thomas) 1921 - 6 Sep 2011; Simon Davis Sr. d/o Benjamin Thomas & Dora
Folse, Eddie 1919 - 23 Nov 2008; Rosetta ____s/o Marcelain Folse Sr. & Ida
Folse, Estelle (Boyd) 1945 - 9 Mar 2010; Rev Russell Folsed/o Johnny Boyd Sr. & Lommie
Folse, Keith Dwayne 1967 - 25 Apr 2012; Lisa __s/o Rev. Russell Folse & Estelle Boyd
Folse, Lawless "Roach" Age 80 14 Mar 1926 - 25 Jul 2006; h/o Albertha Triggs s/o Marcelain Folse, Sr. & Ida ______
Folse, Leonard "Bay Bay" Sr. 1965 - 3 Nov 2010; Beverly ___s/o Albert Smith Sr. & Audrey Folse
Folse, Marquan Kamarin Age 3 mo. 2005 - 19 Oct 2005; s/o Markeith Shendell Folse & Takia Daneen Collins
Folse, Mary "Selena (Coleman) Age 82 6 Oct 1924 - 29 Jul 2007; w/o Joseph Folse Sr. d/o Leonard Coleman & Carrie Brown.
Gray, Jeanetta (Boyd) 1926 - 12 Sep 2012; Simon Grayd/o Johnny Boyd Sr. & Lommie
Griffin, Freddie "Red-O" Age 93 10 Aug 1914 - 21 May 2008; 20 May 2008 s/o George Griffin, Sr. & Bertha _____
Holly, Louella (Williams) 1935 - 2 Oct 2010; Washington Holly Sr.d/o Henry Williams Sr. & Ethel Polk
Johnson, Essie Louise (Robinson) 1932 - 14 Mar 2013; Clarence L. Johnson Sr.d/o Granville Robinson & Ethel Boyd
Mathieu, Mildred (Smith) Age 76 1929 - 27 Jun 2005; w/o Albert Nick Mathieu d/o George Smith & Mary Rose Slay
Moten, Evelina "Ike" (Folse) 1947 - 28 Feb 2009; Godfrey Motend/o Joseph Folse & Mary
Nixon, LeRoss Age 52 3 Apr 1955 - 16 Apr 2007; s/o Washington Holly & Louella ___
Robinson, Alvin "Vin" Age ** 19 Sep 1923 - 21 Feb 2006; h/o Louise ______ s/o Shelvin Robinson, Sr. & Annie ____
Robinson, Arthur Porterfield Sr. 1940 - 9 Jan 2013; Lydia "Ms. Pete" ___s/o Shelvin Robinson Sr. & Annie
Robinson, Ethel A. 1949 - 22 Aug 2014; Louis Jacobs Sr.d/o Arthur Robinson Jr. & Ruby
Robinson, Granvil Sr. 1912 - 28 May 2009; Ethel Boyds/o Shelvin Robinson Sr. & Elnora Davis
Robinson, Ruby Viola ____ 26 Oct 1923 - 22 Feb 2007; Age 83 w/o Arthur Robinson, Jr. d/o John Shelby & Arzelia ___
Robinson, Ruth (Farlow) 1921 - 14 Aug 2013; Harry Robinson Sr.d/o Clarence Farlow Sr. & Nancy
Robinson, Vernon 1953 - 17 Aug 2010; Constance R. ___s/o Granville Robinson & Mary
Shelby, James "Corkey" Jr. 1931 - 14 Jul 2014; Antonia ___s/o James Shelby Sr. & Sedonia
Shelvy, Hearld, Jr. Age 67 27 Mar 1938 - 14 Dec 2005; h/o Susie ____ s/o Hearld Shelvy, Sr. & Olevia Kelly
Smith, Olevia (Triggs) Age 87 1921 - 10 May 2008; w/o Henry Smith, Sr. d/o Mack Nathaniel Triggs & Bertha ____
Strickland, Barbara Nell (Triggs) 1952 - 20 Dec 2012; d/o Arthur Triggs Sr. & Aldine Rose
Triggs, Raymond LeeAge 4019 - 6828; Jun 2008 s/o Raymond Griffin & Carrie Triggs
Washington, Marvin Givens Age 45 10 Jan 1963 - 24 Apr 2008; h/o Yolanda ______ c/o Victoria Welch s/o Melvion Washington, Sr. & Ernestine Lewis
Weaver, Ester (Robinson) 1932 - 20 Feb 2013; Percy Weaver Sr.d/o Shelvin Robinson Sr. & Annie W.
Williams, Ernest Sr. 1910 - 25 Sep 1984; Earline ____s/o Clay Williams &
Williams, Larry "Charlie" Age 60 6 Feb 1946 - 9 Jun 2006; h/o Druzella M. _________ s/o Ernest Williams, Sr. & Earline Shelby
Williams, Taranaejha Faith Age Infant *** - 2 Mar 2008; d/o Alvin Williams, Jr. & Alaycia Smith
Williams, Theodore A. "Winkey", Sr. Age 56 2 Mar 1950 - 6 Feb 2007; h/o Ella Sylvester s/o Ernest Williams, Sr. & Earline Shelby SSN 437-88-3705