Mt. Zion Baptist Cemetery

This cemetery is in Raceland.

Submitted: 8 June 2011 by Chris Tidwell and Cynthia Daigle
Last Modified and submitted:

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, all officers and/or members of La Societe des Cajuns Society for publication on Society web pages. At the present time the information on the Society web pages (2011) is only cached data and eventually will be terminated.

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

Alexander, Edward Sr. 23 Nov 1934 - 1 Jun 2004; sp Elenoise Alexander s/o Daniel Alexander & Louise Selexman
Blackledge, Aline (Douglas) 1903 - 5 Jan 1985; sp __ Blackledge
Celestin, Leonard Sr. Rev. 25 Feb 1927 - 25 Jan 2004; sp Annette Celestin s/o Benjamin Celestin & Elvira Campbell
Cooper, Leanna (Charles) 8 Aug 1918 - 29 Aug 2001; sp Lawrence Cooper d/o William Charles Sr. & Polly Smith
Gabriel, Dana Lynn 21 Oct 1977 - 24 Nov 2005 d/o Adam Toussaint & Geneva
Hudson, Isaac 'Ike' might be buried in Mt. Zion Cemetery in Thibodaux 30 Nov 1935 - 20 Jul 2005
Jarvis, James 'Lil Man' Sr. 24 Feb 1935 - 14 Jul 1998; sp Sharon Ingram s/o Nolan Jarvis & Hanna
LeBlanc, Thomas 1915 - 3 Jul 1985; s/o Joseph LeBlanc &
Raymond, Earline (Davis) 1920 - 16 Feb 1986; sp __ Raymond d/o Johnny Davis Sr. &