Combon Cemetery

AKA Carlof Cemetery

Location: Hwy 56, halfway between Chauvin and Cocodrie, Terrebonne, LA

These listings are intended to be used as an aid to genealogical research and are not intended as genealogical fact.

Compilation and notations were by Cynthia Daigle and Chris Tidwell. Used by permission.  If you have additional "occupants" to list in this cemetery or any corrections, please contact me. Any additional information is noted in braces [ ], and was added by Marsha Bryant.

Source: Terrebonne and Lafourche Parish, LA newspaper obituaries, cemetery
enumeration and other sources as listed below

Sources for Information:

• South LA Records by Rev. Donald Hebert (SLR)(reference books)
• SouthWest LA Records by Rev. Donald Hebert (SWLR)(reference books)
• Diocese of Baton Rouge, Catholic Church Records (DOBR) (reference books)
• South LA Vital Family Records by Terrebonne Genealogy Society (SLVFR) (reference books)
• Social Security Death Index (SSA) (Internet-several sources)
• Louisiana (or other state) Death Records (LDR)(Internet or other sources)
• U.S. Federal Census (Internet or other sources)
• Obituary of deceased, parent or sibling
• Diocese of New Orleans, Catholic Church Records (reference books)
• Find a Grave.com (internet)
• They Came They Stayed by Laise Marie Ledet (internet)
• Houma Newspaper Obit Index by TGS (OI)

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.

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

___, Shelton

Aubert, Infant   died 18 Oct 1975

Bolden, Clarence   24 Sep 1913 - 21 Nov 2006, age 93, h/o Hertha Melton, s/o Willis Bolden & Alberda, WWII Draft Registration Card

Bolden, Hertha (Melton)   5 Aug 1912 - 7 Aug 2001, age 85, w/o Clarence Bolden, d/o George Melton & Letha Harris

Bolden, Inez (Naquin)   19 May 1959 - 18 Jan 1981

Bolden, Willie   1889 - 27 May 1966, age 77

Bonvillain, Bertha   1921 - 6 May 1976, 55, w/o Charles Leboeuf

Bonvillain, Theresa   born & died 21 Jul 1985

Boyd, Ruth   12 Jan 1912 - 25 Mar 1974

Brown, Earl Henry   29 Apr 1960 - 7 Oct 1982 age 22, h/o Regina Smith, s/o Freddie Douglas Brown & Hester H., step s/o Albert Smith, grand s/o John Brown & Piccola, grand s/o Lee Harding & Alice Socko

Brown, Freddie Douglas Jr.   19 May 1959 - 18 Jan 1981, age 21, s/o Freddie Douglas Brown Sr.

Caver, Charles Jr.   26 Oct 1958 - 8 Feb 1994, s/o Charles Caver Sr. & Shirley Bolden

Caver, Charles Sr.   1937 - 30 Dec 2006, h/o Shirley Bolden, s/o Aaron Caver & Maude D Rade, Veteran~ A2C Air Force

Celestin, Barney Jonathan Sr 5 Jul 1953 – 10 Dec 2014, son of Jonathan Celestin

Celestin, Christina Renee   27 Nov 1982 - 24 Nov 2002, d/o Barney J. Celestin Sr. & Glenda Lewis

Celestin, Pamela   23 Feb 1959 - 2 Jul 1982 age 23, d/o Robert Celestine & Nellie Brown,
grand d/o Rev. J.N. Celestine, grand d/o John Brown & Piccola

Celestine, Melkiah    4 Sep 1932 - 6 Jun 1963, Veteran~ Army Korea

Chapman, Joseph W.   25 Dec 1945 - 10 Feb 1975

Charles, Lillie Mae (Welch)   9 May 1924 - 26 Feb 1986 age 61, w/o Edward J. Charles Sr. , d/o Peter Welch

Charles, Martha   8 Feb 188? - 5 Jul 1955, Note: Martha Harding (b. 1889 census) m. Edward Charles Sr. (SLR, census)

Sam Charles, age 4 yrs 6 mths, s/o Edward Charles Sr. & Martha

Charles, Samuel    23 Jun 1915 - 8 Jul 1969, son of Edmond Charles,  WWII Draft Card, CPL. 3380 QM Truck Co WW II, Note: 1920 census

Clay, Andrew Sr.   27 Feb 1937 - 7 Apr 1972, h/o Eva Mae

Clay, Austin Francis Jr.   1936 - 3 Mar 1978, age 42, h/o Eva Celestine, s/o Austin Francis Clay Sr. & Ruby Welch

Clay, George C.   1930 - 16 Dec 1978, age 48 [There is a George Clay that was born 2 May 1943 and died the same date as this George. Could be the same person]

Clay, Sarah [Milton] 1875 – Apr 1950, wife of Thomas Henry Clay, married 21 Oct 1893

Clay, Thomas Jr    1901 – 17 Mar 1973, son of Thomas Henry and Sarah M Clay

Clay, Thomas Henry Sr 10 May 1875 – 1 Aug 1943/1945, husband of Sarah M Clay

Collins, Cecile   24 Dec 1900 - 18 Jun 1956

England, James Rutledge    6 Oct 1916 - 12 May 1980, h/o Beatrice Brock, s/o Isiah Rutledge & Bertha, Veteran~ PVT US Army WW II

Fitch, Adam Jean   29 Jan 1915 - 15 Sep 1989, age 74, [son of Ovide and Ida Trahan Fitch]

Fitch, Alvin Francis   1931 - 11 Jul 1979, [son of Sylvester and Martiel Wilson Fitch]

Fitch, Mathilde [Lewis] Mrs.   1907 - 2 Feb 1976, w/o Sylvester Fitch

Fitch, Sylvere   24 Mar 1909, Note: Unknown if date is birth or death.

Fitch, Sylvester Joseph 24 Mar 1901 – Oct 1968, husband of Mathilde, WWII Draft Registration Card

Green, Calvin Jr.   1890 - 19 Oct 1971, s/o Calvin Green Sr.

Green, Daniel Jr.   31 May 1889 - 19 Oct 1971, s/o Daniel Green Sr., WWI Draft Registration Card

Gros, Zenobia T. [Trosclair] 28 Jan 1932 – 27 Apr 1993, [dau of John and Elvone Melton Trosclair]

Hampton, Mary Francis (Thompson)   1932 - 26 Jan 2007, age 75, w/o Royal Hampton Sr. , d/o Arthur Thompson & Zenobia Talbot

Harding, Alice S.   11 Jan 1916 - 28 Oct 1993, w/o Lee Harding

Harding, Lee   1900 - 20 Mar 1966, h/o Alice S.

Harding, Pat (Patt) Sr.   7 Jan 1937 - 9 Feb 1985 age 48, h/o Virginia T. , s/o Lee Harding & Alice S. [Socko]

Harding, Pat Jr 14 Nov 1961 – 24 Sep 2016

Hartman, James Jr.     27 Jan 1919, s/o James Hartman Sr., Note: Unknown if date is birth or death. No SS found, Veteran~ Louisiana PVT. US Army

Johnson, Manuel   1888 - 6 Feb 1972, age 84, h/o Mary

Joseph, Roland E. Jr.   20 Mar 1975 - 30 Mar 1975, s/o Roland E. Joseph Sr.

Lawrence, Allen   Jun 1882 - 26 Jun 1960, husband of Elnora Lawrence

Lawrence, Elnora R.   2 Aug 1884 - 9 Jul 1954, w/o Allen Lawrence

Lebouef, Bertha (Bonvillain)   1920 - 6 May 1975, w/o Charles Lebouef

Manuel, Frank “Red Pepper” III   1952 - 23 Jan 2010, s/o Frank Manuel Jr. & Dora Lee Thompson, grand s/o Arthur Thompson & Zenobia Tolbert, grand s/o Frank Manuel Sr. & Eva Williams

Manuel, Wallace Jr.   14 Nov 1956 - 22 Oct 2003, s/o Wallace Manuel Sr.

Manuel, Wallace Sr.   27 Jul 1930 - 6 Jul 2002

Maryland, Gregory Jr.   4 Jul 1985 - 20 Nov 2004, age 19, s/o Gregory Maryland Sr. & Demetria Pam, grand s/o Edward Maryland, great grand s/o Willie Bonvillain & Emma “Susie”, great grand s/o Harry Trahan & Lillian

McKay, Trevor O’Neal “Rubb” Sr.   1 Jul 1974 - 27 Feb 2006, s/o Lloyd O’Neal McKay & Joyce Charles, grand s/o Hosea McKay & Octavia, grand s/o Edward “Jack” Charles & Lillie Welch

Miles, Bessie (Manuel)   15 Sep 1926 - 13 Jul 1979, w/o Woodrow Wilson Miles, [dau of Frank and Eva Williams Manuel]

Miles, Woodrow Wilson     17 Mar 1920 - 16 Nov 1995, Veteran~ PFC. US Army WW II, [at age 8, he was living with Dave and Julia Manuel and was listed as "adopted"]

Navy, Mary Francis (Thompson)   1932 - 26 Jan 2007, w/o Royal Hampston Sr., d/o Arthur Thompson & Zenobia

Prevost, James   18 Oct 1887 - 30 Jul 1951, [husband of Leather Prevost]

Robertson, Mildred Smith (Thomas)   1923 - 31 Jan 1999, age 76, w/o Louis Robertson, d/o Frank Thomas & Octavia

Robertson, Willie    26 May 1894 - 16 May 1952, Veteran~ LA PVT. Co. E 24 inf, WW I

Smith, Albert “Black Jack” 30 Dec 1922 - 2 Feb 1985 age 62, h/o Hester M. H., s/o Rosa Smith, Veteran~ TEC 5 US Army WWII

Smith, Mildred (Thomas)   18 Oct 1922 - 31 Jan 1999, age 76, w/o Louis Robertson, d/o Frank Thomas & Octavia

Soco, Eustace   1902 - 22 Jul 1982 age 80, h/o Hilda, bro/o Comodore Soco

Soco, Ophelia   1905 - 10 Apr 1978, Never married

Solet, Thomas   May 1923 - Aug 1963

Spencer, Fannie    30 Sep 1878  - 9 Mar 1943

Thompson, Arthur Jr.   8 Oct 1917 - 8 Nov 1990, h/o Elsie Mae Westley, s/o Arthur Thompson Sr. & Zenobia Talbot

Thompson, Arthur J.   8 Dec 1889 - 1 Apr 1950, h/o Zenobia Talbot, s/o Forest Hart Thompson & Julienne Prevost, WWI Draft Registration card [shows his birth year as 1886]

Thompson, Colbert 27 Nov 1915 - 19 Jan 1989, h/o Almeta Jenkins, s/o Arthur Thompson & Zenobia Talbot, Veteran~ CPL US Army

Thompson, Elsie Mae (Westley)   16 Mar 1921 - 11 May 1991, w/o Arthur Thompson Jr., d/o Eddie Westley & Rebecca Neville

Thompson, Isaac Sr.   30 Aug 1914 - 29 Nov 1992, h/o Anna Josephine Williams, s/o Arthur Thompson & Zenobia Williams

Thompson, Michael Terrell   7 Apr 1983 - 19 Dec 2002, age 19, s/o Milton Wolfe Jr. & Melissa Thompson, grand s/o Arthur Thompson & Elsie Westley, grand s/o Lee Esther Wolfe

Thompson, Peter Jr.   12 Sep 1994 - 4 Jun 2007, age 12, s/o Peter Thompson Sr. & Shantea Peters, grand s/o Arthur Thompson & Elsie Westley, grand s/o Hubert Peters & Helen

Thompson, Zenobia (Talbot)   2 Mar 1892 - 16 Feb 1974, w/o Arthur J. Thompson

Torrey, Elmer Jr.   26 Mar 1963 - 16 Jun 1971, s/o Elmer Torrey Sr.

Torrey, Elmer “Elmon” Sr.   13 Jul 1914 - 4 Nov 1985, age 71, h/o Leola Bonvillain, s/o Oudley Torrey & Annie

Trosclair, Morris Jr    1952 – 21 Sep 2016

Trosclair, Pearl B.   30 Sep 1916 - 10 Aug 1993

Trosclair, Shelton Sr.     21 Jan 1936 - 20 May 1992, Veteran~ US Navy

Twitty, Sarah Mrs. (Sarah Ann Nicholas)   1856 - 25 Feb 1958, w/o Samuel Twitty (or Twiddy)

Verdin, Alberda (Bolden)   19 Feb 1939 - 23 May 2006, d/o Clarence Bolden & Hertha M.

Verdin, Celie Mrs.   1888 - 12 Jun 1956, w/o Joseph Verdin

Verdin, Joseph   1890 - 18 Aug 1958, h/o Celie, [has a daughter, Dorothy Verdin Butler and a son, Columbus Verdan]

Verdin, Percy   9 Sep 1938 - 29 Nov 1959, s/o Joseph Verdin & Celie

Williams, Cora S. [Spencer]  9 Jul 1914 - 5 Apr 1973, w/o Thomas Williams, with Annie Spencer