Rufus LaVergne

1919 - 1979  (59 years)

• Name	Rufus LaVergne
  Born	28 May 1919	Mermentau, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	20 May 1979	Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, USA
  Buried	22 May 1979	Prien Memorial Park Cemetery - Lake Charles, Louisiana, USA
  Person ID	I6292	Cody LeBlanc's Family Tree
  Last Modified	3 Feb 2025

  
  

  Family	Mary Dulcey Clement,   b. 18 Dec 1922, Crowley, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA ,   d. 31 Aug 1981, Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, USA  (Age 58 years)
  Married	7 Feb 1940	Crowley, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA
  Children	+ 1. Rufus Leon LaVergne,   b. 5 Dec 1940, Crowley, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA ,   d. 8 Aug 1998, Jennings, Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana, USA  (Age 57 years)
  Last Modified	7 Jan 2018
  Family ID	F2685	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 28 May 1919 - Mermentau, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA Married - 7 Feb 1940 - Crowley, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA Died - 20 May 1979 - Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, USA Buried - 22 May 1979 - Prien Memorial Park Cemetery - Lake Charles, Louisiana, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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• Documents		U.S. World War II Draft Card - Rufus LaVergne Name: Rufus Lavergne Gender: Male Race: White Age: 21 Birth Date: 28 May 1919 Birth Place: Mermentau, Louisiana Residence Place: Morse, Acadia, Louisiana, USA Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940 Registration Place: Crowley, Acadia, Louisiana, USA Employer: Waltan Toahan Height: 5' 11" Weight: 161 lbs. Complexion: Freckled Hair Color: Brown Eye Color: Hazel Next of Kin: Mrs. Dulcy Lavernge
  		Obituary of Rufus LaVergne Published in The Lake Charles American Press on May 21, 1979

  
  

  Headstones

  Headstone of Rufus Lavergne Prien Memorial Park Cemetery - Lake Charles, Louisiana, USA

  
  

• Notes

  Obituary: RUFUS LAVERGNE Funeral services for Rufus LaVergne, 59, of Route 2, Lake Charles, will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday, May 22, in Hixson Funeral Home Chapel. The Rev. Frank Kelley will officiate assisted by the Rev. David Holton. Burial will be in Prien Memorial Park. A native of Mermentau, Mr. LaVergne had lived in Lake Charles for the past 33 years. He was a retired radio and television technician. Survivors include four sons, Rufus L. LaVergne of Jennings, Alan Wayne LaVergne of DeQuincy, Gary B. LaVergne of Houston, and Arthur Dean LaVergne of Saudi Arabia; one daughter, Mrs. Carolyn Smith of Moss Bluff; three brothers, Forest LaVergne of Groves, Texas, Lawrence LaVergne of Sulphur, and Lewis LaVergne Jr. of Lake Charles, and nine grandchildren. (Published in The Lake Charles American Press on May 21, 1979)