Notable Births & Deaths for Des Glaise ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Des Glaise. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

• Louis Edmonds
  • Actor. He was born in Baton Rouge (LA) on September 24, 1923 (a Monday) and died in Baton Rouge (LA) on March 3, 2001 (a Saturday) at the age of 77. He is buried at Caroline Episcopal Church Cemetery (Suffolk County, New York).
  • Baton Rouge is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the east of Des Glaise.
  • Baton Rouge is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the east of Des Glaise.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Louis Edmonds<1>
• Mary Alice Fontenot
  • Author. She was born in Eunice (LA) on April 16, 1910 (a Saturday) and died in Lafayette (LA) on May 12, 2003 (a Monday) at the age of 93. She is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery (Acadia Parish, Louisiana).
  • Lafayette is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Des Glaise.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mary Alice Fontenot<1>
• Ernest J. Gaines
  • Author. He was born in Oscar (LA) on January 15, 1933 (a Sunday) and died in Oscar (LA) on November 5, 2019 (a Tueday) at the age of 86. He is buried at Mt. Zion Baptist Church Cemetery (East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana).
  • Oscar is located 18 miles [29 km] to the northeast of Des Glaise.
  • Oscar is located 18 miles [29 km] to the northeast of Des Glaise.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ernest J. Gaines<1>
• Cleouna 'Cleo' Moore
  • Actress. She was born in Baton Rouge (LA) on October 31, 1924 (a Friday) and died in Inglewood (CA) on October 25, 1973 (a Thursday) at the age of 49. She is buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Baton Rouge is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the east of Des Glaise.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Cleouna 'Cleo' Moore<1>
• Charles Solomon 'Buddy' Myer
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Ellisville (MS) on March 16, 1904 (a Wednesday) and died in Baton Rouge (LA) on October 31, 1974 (a Thursday) at the age of 70. He is buried at Greenoaks Memorial Park (East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana).
  • Baton Rouge is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the east of Des Glaise.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charles Solomon 'Buddy' Myer<1>
• Alton 'Rockin Dopsie' Rubin
  • Musician. He was born in Carencro (LA) on February 10, 1932 (a Wednesday) and died in Opelousas (LA) on August 26, 1993 (a Thursday) at the age of 61. He is buried at Calvary Cemetery (Lafayette Parish, Louisiana).
  • Carencro is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the west of Des Glaise.
  • Opelousas is located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the west of Des Glaise.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Alton 'Rockin Dopsie' Rubin<1>
• Jim Taylor
  • Professional football. He was born in Baton Rouge (LA) on September 20, 1935 (a Friday) and died in Baton Rouge (LA) on October 13, 2018 (a Saturday) at the age of 83. He is buried at Greenoaks Memorial Park (East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana).
  • Baton Rouge is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the east of Des Glaise.
  • Baton Rouge is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the east of Des Glaise.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jim Taylor<1>
• William 'Lum' York
  • Musician, comedian. He was born in Elmore (AL) on November 16, 1918 (a Saturday) and died in Baton Rouge (LA) on August 15, 2004 (a Sunday) at the age of 85. He is buried at Greenoaks Memorial Park (East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana).
  • Baton Rouge is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the east of Des Glaise.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William 'Lum' York<1>
• Buckwheat Zydeco
  • Born: Stanley Dural, Jr.
  • Musician. He was born in Lafayette (LA) on November 14, 1947 (a Friday) and died in Lafayette (LA) on September 24, 2016 (a Saturday) at the age of 68. He is buried at Calvary Cemetery (Lafayette Parish, Louisiana).
  • Lafayette is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Des Glaise.
  • Lafayette is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Des Glaise.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Buckwheat Zydeco<1>

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