Edna (Jefferson Davis, LA)

Notable Births & Deaths for Edna ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Edna. 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.

Michael Ellis DeBakey (Medical pioneer)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Michael Ellis DeBakey<1>
- He was born in Lake Charles (LA) on September 7, 1908 (a Monday) and died in Houston (TX) on July 11, 2008 (a Friday).
- Lake Charles is located in Calcasieu Parish and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest of Edna (which is located in Jefferson Davis Parish).
- Houston is located in Harris County, Texas.
- At the time of his death, he was 99.
- He is buried at Arlington National Cemetery, which is located in Arlington County, Virginia.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Arlington National Cemetery<1>
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John Demarie (Professional football)
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- He was born in Lake Charles (LA) on August 28, 1945 (a Tuesday) and died in Lake Charles (LA) on November 29, 2015 (a Sunday).
- Lake Charles is located in Calcasieu Parish and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest of Edna (which is located in Jefferson Davis Parish).
- Lake Charles is located in Calcasieu Parish and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest of Edna (which is located in Jefferson Davis Parish).
- At the time of his death, he was 70.
- He is buried at Grand Lake Cemetery, located 34 miles [54.7 km] to the southwest of Edna. The cemetery is located in Cameron Parish, Louisiana.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Grand Lake Cemetery<1>
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Mary Alice Fontenot (Author)
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- She was born in Eunice (LA) on April 16, 1910 (a Saturday) and died in Lafayette (LA) on May 12, 2003 (a Monday).
- Eunice is located in Saint Landry Parish and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the east of Edna (which is located in Jefferson Davis Parish).
- Lafayette is located in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana.
- At the time of her death, she was 93.
- She is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery, located 34 miles [54.7 km] to the east southeast of Edna. The cemetery is located in Acadia Parish, Louisiana.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Woodlawn Cemetery<1>
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Elrey Borge Jeppesen (Aviation pioneer)
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- He was born in Lake Charles (LA) on January 28, 1907 (a Monday) and died in Cherry Hills Village (CO) on November 26, 1996 (a Tuesday).
- Lake Charles is located in Calcasieu Parish and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest of Edna (which is located in Jefferson Davis Parish).
- Cherry Hills Village is located in Arapahoe County, Colorado.
- At the time of his death, he was 89.
- He is buried at Fairmount Cemetery, which is located in Denver County, Colorado.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Fairmount Cemetery<1>
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Nellie Lutcher (Musician)
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- She was born in Lake Charles (LA) on October 15, 1912 (a Tuesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on June 8, 2007 (a Friday).
- Lake Charles is located in Calcasieu Parish and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest of Edna (which is located in Jefferson Davis Parish).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 94.
- She is buried at Angelus Rosedale Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Angelus Rosedale Cemetery<1>
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Carlton Errol Morse (Writer, radio producer)
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- He was born in Jennings (LA) on June 4, 1901 (a Tuesday) and died in Sacramento (CA) on May 24, 1993 (a Monday).
- Jennings is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast of Edna. Both communities are located in Jefferson Davis Parish.
- Sacramento is located in Sacramento County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 91.
- He is buried at East Lawn Memorial Park, which is located in Sacramento County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for East Lawn Memorial Park<1>
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George Maitland Stanley (Sculptor)
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- He was born in Iota (LA) on April 26, 1903 (a Sunday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on May 11, 1970 (a Monday).
- Iota is located in Acadia Parish and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the east of Edna (which is located in Jefferson Davis Parish).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 67.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale), which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale)<1>
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Phillip Walker (Musician)
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- He was born in Welsh (LA) on February 11, 1937 (a Thursday) and died in Palm Springs (CA) on July 22, 2010 (a Thursday).
- Welsh is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the south of Edna. Both communities are located in Jefferson Davis Parish.
- Palm Springs is located in Riverside County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 73.

Footnotes ...

<1>	The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.