Willie Clement

Male 1894 - 1957  (62 years)


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  • Name Willie Clement 
    Born 25 Sep 1894  Rayne, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 20 Feb 1957  Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 21 Feb 1957  St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery #1 - Rayne, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I2466  Cody LeBlanc's Family Tree
    Last Modified 1 Dec 2023 

    Father Anatole Clement,   b. Jul 1871, Rayne, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Feb 1937, Rayne, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 65 years) 
    Mother Odelia Breaux,   b. 31 Dec 1873, Youngsville, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jan 1938, Rayne, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Married 26 Dec 1889  Rayne, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1096  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mea Leger,   b. 13 Apr 1898, Rayne, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Oct 1970, Rayne, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Children 
     1. Willie Mae Clement,   b. 1916, Rayne, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Nov 1924, Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 8 years)
    +2. Nola Clement,   b. 12 Jun 1918, Rayne, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Aug 2007, Rayne, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
    +3. Nolan Pierre Clement,   b. 18 Jan 1921, Rayne, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Sep 2010, Rayne, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
    +4. Bertha Clement,   b. 27 Aug 1925, Rayne, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Feb 2018, Rayne, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years)
    +5. Norris Joseph Clement,   b. 17 Feb 1928, Rayne, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Feb 2019, Rayne, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
    Last Modified 1 Mar 2019 
    Family ID F1102  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 25 Sep 1894 - Rayne, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 20 Feb 1957 - Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 21 Feb 1957 - St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery #1 - Rayne, Louisiana, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    U.S. World War I Draft Card - Willie Clement
    U.S. World War I Draft Card - Willie Clement
    Name: Willie Clement
    County: Acadia
    State: Louisiana
    Birth Place: Louisiana, Unites States of America
    Birth Date: 25 Sep 1894
    Race: Caucasian (White)
    U.S. World War II Draft Card - Willie Clement
    U.S. World War II Draft Card - Willie Clement
    Name: Willie Clement
    Gender: Male
    Residence Age: 48
    Birth Date: 25 Sep 1894
    Residence Date: 1942
    Residence Place: Rayne, Louisiana, USA
    Obituary of Willie Clement
    Obituary of Willie Clement
    Published in The Rayne Acadian Tribune on February 21, 1957
    Clement Family Reunion Held Sunday at Community Center
    Clement Family Reunion Held Sunday at Community Center
    Published in The Rayne Independent on July 11, 1968

    Headstones
    Crypt of Walter Clement, Edna Callier Clement, Willie Clement, and Mea Leger Clement
    Crypt of Walter Clement, Edna Callier Clement, Willie Clement, and Mea Leger Clement
    Saint Joseph Catholic Cemetery #1 - Rayne, Louisiana, USA
    Plot: Section 3

  • Notes 
    • Obituary:

      Willie Clement of Rayne died at 3:50 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 20 at the Lafayette Sanitarium. Funeral services will be held today, Thursday, Feb. 21 at 9:00 in the St. Joseph Catholic church. Interment will be in the St. Joseph cemetery.

      Mr. Clement, a farmer, was born Sept. 25, 1895 and was 62 at the time of his death.

      Survivors are his wife, the former Mea Leger, two sons, Nolan and Norris of Rayne; two daughters, Mrs. Wilson Gaspard and Mrs. Clarence Dupuis of Rayne; seven grandchildren, three brothers, Walter and Elphie of Rayne, and B.B. Clement of Lake Charles, three sisters, Mrs. Elias Simon of Crowley, Mrs. Leland Clark of Lake Charles, and Mrs. Morris Henry of Galveston.

      The body will remain at the Gossen Funeral Home until the hour of final rites.

      (Published in The Rayne Acadian Tribune on February 21, 1957)