M.R. married R.W. Toombs [Group Sheet]

1. C.W. Toombs

O.L. married R.M. Blanchard [Group Sheet]

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Funeral services were held on Tuesday, February 12 at 10:00 a.m. in St. Joseph's Church for August Clement.

Burial followed the services, in the St. Joseph's Cemetery.

Mr. Clement was 68 years old at the time of his death on Monday, February 11 at 7:00 a.m.

Survivors include his wife, Florence Guidry Clement of Lake Charles; one daughter, Mrs. Deon Pryor of Rayne; one son, Ogden Clement of Pasadena, Texas; one sister, Mrs. Rena Broussard of Rayne; six grandchildren and one great grand child.

Gossen Funeral home was in charge of arrangement.

(Published in the Rayne Independent on February 14, 1980)

August married Florence Guidry 23 Feb 1935, Rayne, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA. Florence was born 20 Nov 1913, Louisiana, USA; died 16 Sep 2008, Welsh, Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried 19 Sep 2008, Consolata Cemetery - Lake Charles, Louisiana, USA. [Group Sheet]

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Florence Clement, 94, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2008, at a Welsh nursing home.

A former beautician, she was a resident of Lake Charles.

She was preceded in death by her husband, August Clement.

Survivors include her son, Ogden Clement and wife, Dolly of Friendswood, Texas; a daughter, Deon Cronkite and husband, Chad of Long Beach, Calif.; two brothers, Murphy Guidry of Lake Charles and Bob Guidry of Houma; one sister, Dorothy Mae Roussell of Luling; six grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.

Her funeral service will be at 10 a.m. Friday, Sept.19, at Immaculate Conception Cathedral Catholic Church in Lake Charles. The Rev. Aubrey Guilbeau will officiate.

Burial will follow in Consolata Cemetery under the direction of Hixson Funeral Home of Lake Charles.

Visitation will be from 9 a.m. Friday at the church, with a rosary at 9:30 a.m

(Published by Hixson Funeral Home of Lake Charles, LA)

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FINAL RITES FOR CLEOBULE CLEMENT ARE HELD MONDAY

Former Rayne and Parish Officer Succumbs Saturday After Lengthy Illness

Rayne, La, Dec. 10 - Funeral services for Cleobule Clement, 48 years old, who died at the family residence here at 7:30 p.m. Saturday night, following a long illness, were held from St. Joseph's Catholic church at 9 a.m. Monday. The Rev. H. Lerschen was the celebrant of a requiem mass, and interment followed in the Catholic cemetery.

Mr. Clement, a lifelong resident of Rayne, was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Anatole Clement. In 1910 he was married to Miss Claudia LeBlanc, who survives him. He worked for many years as an employee of the Rayne water and light plant and also served as assistant chief of police and as a parish deputy sheriff for many years.

Mr. Clement is survived by his widow and two children, August Clement and Mrs. Rena Devillier. In addition, he is survived by three grandchildren; four brothers, Willie Clement, Lafayette parish; Walter Clement, Rayne; and Elphie Clement, Rayne, and three sisters, Mrs. E. Simon, Crowley; Mrs. Leland Clark, Lake Charles, and Mrs. Morris Henry, New Iberia.

(Published in the Crowley Daily Signal on December 10, 1940)

Clobule married Clodia LeBlanc 12 Jan 1911, Rayne, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA. Clodia was born 3 Aug 1892, Rayne, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA; died 16 Jan 1970, Rayne, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried 17 Jan 1970, St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery #1 - Rayne, Louisiana, USA. [Group Sheet]

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Services Here Saturday For Mrs. C. Clement

Funeral services for Mrs. Claudia LeBlanc Clement, widow of the late Clobule Clement, 77, were held at 2:30 p.m. Saturday from St. Joseph Church, with many friends joining the family to pay last tribute to this loved mother.

Rev. Emery Labbe officiated at the services, and burial followed in the old St. Joseph Cemetery, with Gossen Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Pallbearers included Lee Guidry, Ryness LeBlanc, Sr., Rodney LeBlanc, Tom LeBlanc, William LeBlanc and Harold Mier.

Mrs. Clement died at 10:55 a.m. Friday, January 16, at the Rayne-Branch Hospital after a recent serious illness.

Life long resident of Rayne, she was a devout Catholic and had been a member of St. Joseph Church for many years. She had made her home with her daughter, Mrs. Rena Broussard, during recent years, and was a cherished member of the family circle, with many friends in the community who join Acadian-Tribune in extending sympathy to her loved ones in this time of sorrow.

Survivors include one son, August Clement of Paramount, California; one daughter, Mrs. Rena Broussard of Rayne; two brothers, Phillip LeBlanc and Ignace LeBlanc, both of Rayne; two sisters, Mrs. Philip Hebert and Mrs. Gilbert Hebert, both of Rayne; 6 grandchildren and 16 great grand children.

(Published in The Rayne Acadian Tribune on January 22, 1970)

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Mrs. Clodia Clement Expires In Rayne

RAYNE, La. - Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. today in St. Joseph Catholic Church here for Mrs. Clodia LeBlanc Clement, 77, of Rayne, who died at 10:55 a.m. Friday in the Rayne - Branch Hospital.

Burial in the Old St. Joseph Cemetery will be under the direction of Gossen Funeral Home of Rayne.


Survivors include a son, August Clement of Paramount, Calif.; a daughter, Mrs. Rena Broussard of Rayne; two brothers, Philip and Ignace LeBlanc, both of Rayne; two sisters, Mrs. Philip Hebert and Mrs. Gilbert Hebert, both of Rayne; six grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren.

(Published in The Crowley Post-Signal on January 17, 1970)