Notable Births & Deaths for Milton ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Milton. 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.
Mary Alice Fontenot (Author)
Find-A-Grave Memorial for Mary Alice Fontenot <1>
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, Louisiana.
Lafayette is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast of Milton. Both communities are located in Lafayette Parish.
At the time of her death, she was 93. She is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery , located 18 miles [29 km] to the west northwest of Milton. The cemetery is located in Acadia Parish, Louisiana.
The Find-A-Grave entry for Woodlawn Cemetery <1>
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Alton 'Rockin Dopsie' Rubin (Musician)
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He was born in Carencro (LA) on February 10, 1932 (a Wednesday) and died in Opelousas (LA) on August 26, 1993 (a Thursday). Carencro is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the north of Milton. Both communities are located in Lafayette Parish.
Opelousas is located in Saint Landry Parish and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Milton (which is located in Lafayette Parish).
At the time of his death, he was 61. He is buried at Calvary Cemetery , located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the north northeast of Milton. The cemetery is located in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana.
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George Maitland Stanley (Sculptor)
Rufus Thibodeaux (Musician)
Buckwheat Zydeco (Musician)
Born: Stanley Dural, Jr. Find-A-Grave Memorial for Buckwheat Zydeco <1>
He was born in Lafayette (LA) on November 14, 1947 (a Friday) and died in Lafayette (LA) on September 24, 2016 (a Saturday). Lafayette is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast of Milton. Both communities are located in Lafayette Parish.
Lafayette is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast of Milton. Both communities are located in Lafayette Parish.
At the time of his death, he was 68. He is buried at Calvary Cemetery , located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the north northeast of Milton. The cemetery is located in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana.
The Find-A-Grave entry for Calvary Cemetery <1>
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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 .