Lelia Landry

Female 1930 - 2011  (81 years)


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  • Name Lelia Landry 
    Born 24 Aug 1930  Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 4 Sep 2011  Kaplan, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 6 Sep 2011  Kaplan Cemetery - Kaplan, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I14463  Cody LeBlanc's Family Tree
    Last Modified 6 May 2025 

    Father Randolph Landry,   b. 17 Mar 1902, Maurice, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jun 1958, Kaplan, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years) 
    Mother Beulah Dubois,   b. 19 Oct 1906, Kaplan, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Oct 1983, New Iberia, Iberia Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Family ID F2052  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Joseph Leo Richard,   b. 18 Nov 1928, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Sep 2008, Kaplan, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 9 Nov 1946  Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. C.J. Richard
    +2. R.W. Richard
    +3. L. Richard
    Last Modified 6 May 2025 
    Family ID F2110  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 24 Aug 1930 - Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 9 Nov 1946 - Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 4 Sep 2011 - Kaplan, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 6 Sep 2011 - Kaplan Cemetery - Kaplan, Louisiana, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Lelia Landry Richard
    Lelia Landry Richard
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    Documents
    Engagement Announcement of Joseph Leo Richard and Lelia Landry
    Engagement Announcement of Joseph Leo Richard and Lelia Landry
    Published in The Abbeville Meridional on November 2, 1946
    Obituary of Lelia Landry Richard
    Obituary of Lelia Landry Richard
    Published in The Abbeville Meridional on September 7, 2011

    Headstones
    Crypt of Joseph Leo Richard and Lelia Landry Richard
    Crypt of Joseph Leo Richard and Lelia Landry Richard
    Kaplan Cemetery - Kaplan, Louisiana, USA
    Plot: Section A, Row 5

  • Notes 
    • Obituary:

      Lelia L. Richard
      August 24, 1930 - September 4, 2011

      Kaplan - Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, September 6, 2011 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Lelia Landry Richard, 81, who died Sunday, September 4, 2011 at Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend David Broussard officiating the services. Serving as pallbearers will be Lynn Richard, Cedric Richard, Stoney Richard, Ross Richard, Casey Meaux, and Dusty Bell.

      Ms. Lelia helped her mother who owned Landry's store in Kaplan for eleven years before opening Gulfway Sporting Goods on LA Highway 35 in Kaplan. Together with her husband, they owned and operated Gulfway for over 30 years.

      She is survived by two sons, Chester Richard and his wife, Joyce and Russell Richard and his wife, Phyllis "Mike", all of Kaplan; one daughter, Loretta R. and her husband, Dale Bell of Kaplan; one sister, Lillian Morgan of Rayne; nine grandchildren, Lynn Richard, Stephanie Terry, Cedric Richard, Stoney Richard, Ross Richard, Carlos Meaux, Casey Meaux, Courtney Courville, and Dusty Bell; and 13 great grandchildren.

      She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Leo Richard; her parents, Randolph and Beulah Landry.

      The family requests that visiting hours be observed at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan, 300 N. Eleazar Avenue, on Monday, September 5, 2011 from 2 p.m. until 9 p.m. with a rosary to be prayed at 7 p.m.; Tuesday, September 6, 2011 from 8 a.m. until services.

      (Published by Vincent Funeral Home of Kaplan, LA)