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Homer Richard

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Homer Richard

Birth
Death
7 Nov 1957 (aged 54)
Burial
Church Point, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA Add to Map
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Homer Richard was the son of Bernard Richard & Azelia Lavergne & the husband of Louise Courville. Homer died during a tornado. As the tornado began to destroy their home, Louise and her children ran outside and held on to a large tree in the front yard. Homer refused to leave the house and was later found in a cotton field about 100 yds from where his house once stood. He died in route to the hospital.
Homer Richard was the son of Bernard Richard & Azelia Lavergne & the husband of Louise Courville. Homer died during a tornado. As the tornado began to destroy their home, Louise and her children ran outside and held on to a large tree in the front yard. Homer refused to leave the house and was later found in a cotton field about 100 yds from where his house once stood. He died in route to the hospital.


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  • Maintained by: Terry
  • Originally Created by: Joel Manuel
  • Added: Nov 6, 2001
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5933752/homer-richard: accessed ), memorial page for Homer Richard (22 Jan 1903–7 Nov 1957), Find a Grave Memorial ID 5933752, citing Old Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Church Cemetery, Church Point, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA; Maintained by Terry (contributor 47192381).