Eva Gravier

1913 - 1985  (72 years)

• Name	Eva Gravier  [1]
  Born	29 Nov 1913	Louisiana, USA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Census	3 Apr 1930	Alexandria, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA   [3]
  	1. Gravier, Harry K, head, renting, [unknown $], radio, not a farm, male, white, 26, married, first married age 19, can read and write, Arkansas, Louisiana, Arkansas, contractor, public road, employed, not a veteran 2. _____, Hilda, wife, female, white, 24, married, first married age 17, can read and write, Louisiana, Louisiana, Florida 3. _____, Eva, sister, female, white, 17, single, not attending school, can read and write, Louisiana, Louisiana, Arkansas
  Obituary	Obit of son John Peyton LaCroix, The Town Talk, Alexandria, La.: \"John Peyton LaCroix Memorial and Celebration of Life services for Mr. John Peyton Lacroix were held at Quest Community Church, Lexington, Ky. on Friday, May 31, 2013. A Memorial and Celebration of Life service will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, June 8, 2013 at Palestine United Methodist Church with the Reverends Jerry Crise and Lewis Morris officiating. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Memorial Park. John Peyton Lacroix entered eternal rest with his Lord and Savior May 23 in his residence in Wilmore, Kentucky. He was a member and very active in Quest Community Church, Lexington, Ky Prior to that he was a member of First United Methodist, Prineville and was active in the choir and youth groups there. he grew up in Palestine United Methodist Church of Prineville and was a member of the choir. he was also a member of the Masonic Lodge and Shriners. John was born on September 26, 1950 in New Roads, La. to Peton C. LCrois and Eva Gravier Lacroix and baptized at the Episcopal Church of the Nativity in Rosedale, La. Shortly after his birth they moved back to the Tioga area. Those left to mourn his death are one son Peyton Lee Lacroix of Lexington, Ky.; one sister Eva J. Worsham, of Prineville, two nieces, one great niece, one great nephew and one great great nephew, numerous cousins and many friends. He touched many lives and his bright smile and winning personality will be sorely missed. He was preceded in death by his parents Peyton and Eva Gravier Lacroix, one nephew and one great niece, Paternal grandparents James Peyton Lacroix and Laura Alice Baron LaCroix and maternal grandparents John and Ritha Gravier. [Three more paragraphs about education and accomplishment.]\"  [4]
  Died	6 Dec 1985	Rapides General Hospital, Alexandria, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA   [5]
  Obituary	7 Dec 1985	Alexandria, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA   [5]
  	Obituary of Eva Gravier LaCroix, The Town Talk, Alexandria, LA.: \"Eva G. LaCroix Services for Eva Gravier Lacroix will be at 3 p.m. Sunday in St. Michael\'s Episcopal Church, Prineville, with the Rev. Kenneth J. Asel officiating. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Prineville, under direction of Hinson Bros. Mrs. LaCroix, 72, of Prineville died at 1:20 p.m. Friday in Rapides General Hospital. She was a retired office manager formerly employed by Kingsley Orthopaedic Clinic. She was a native of Selma and the widow of Payton C. Lacroix. Survivors include one son, John P. Lacroix of Deville; one daughter Eva J. Worsham of Prineville; one sister, Betty Bassinger of Fort Worth, Texas; her stepmother, Annie Gravier of Laurel, Miss.\' two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Friends may call from 1 p.m. until time of services Sunday in the church. memorials may be made to Shriners Children\'s Hospital in Shreveport or another charity.\"
  Buried	Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Pineville, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA   [2]
  Person ID	I6275	Full
  Last Modified	13 May 2018

  
  

  Father	John Felix Gravier,   b. 16 Dec 1874, Arkansas, USA ,   d. 16 Mar 1961  (Age 86 years)
  Mother	Ritha Wright,   b. Jun 1882, Arkansas, USA ,   d. 5 May 1920, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA  (Age ~ 37 years)
  Married	17 Jan 1903	Bradley County, Arkansas, USA   [6]
  Family ID	F2228	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Peyton C. Lacroix,   b. Abt 1912, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA ,   d. 20 Aug 1959, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA  (Age ~ 47 years)
  Married	Y  [7]
  Children	1. John Peyton Lacroix,   b. 26 Sep 1950, New Roads, [Pointe Coupee Parish?], Louisiana, USA ,   d. 23 May 2013, Wilmore, Jessamine County, Kentucky, USA  (Age 62 years)
  Last Modified	13 May 2018
  Family ID	F2538	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S4638] 1920 U.S. census, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, population schedule, Pineville (71 Shamrock Ave.), enumeration district (ED) 74, sheet 10A (penned), p. 223 (stamped, recto), dwelling 178, family 189, Felix Gravier household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : downloaded 29 January 2015); citing NARA microfilm publication T625, roll 627. [S4641] CJ, creator, “Eva Gravier Lacroix,” database, Forest Lawn Memorial Park and Mausoleum (Pineville, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA) memorial no. 95906883, FindAGrave (http://www.findagrave.com/ : viewed 28 January 2015). . [S5344] 1930 U.S. census, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, population schedule, Alexandria (1309 Shirland Ave.), enumeration district (ED) 6, sheet 2A (penned), p 85 [stamped], dwelling 30, family 35, Harry K. Gravier household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 13 May 2018); citing NARA microfilm publication T626, roll [not stated]. [S5346] \"Death Notices & In Memoriams: John Peyton Lacroix,\" The Town Talk (Alexandria, La.), 2 June 2013, p. 13, col. 5; digital image, Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com : accessed 13 May 2018). [S5347] \"Obituaries: Eva G. LaCroix,\" The Town Talk (Alexandria, La.), 7 December 1985, p. 32, col. 2; digital image, Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com : accessed 13 May 2018). [S4635] "Arkansas, Marriages, 1837-1957," DATABASE images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org : accessed 24 January 2015), Felix Gravier-Ritha Wright, 17 January 1903, Bradley County; citing FHL film no. 981,963. [S5345] \"Deaths: Lacroix, Peyton C.,\" State Times Advocate (Baton Rouge, La.), 21 August 1959, p. 8, col. 6; digital image, GenealogyBank (http://www.genealogybank.com : accessed 13 May 2018).