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Charles Wilford Savant Jr

M, b. 24 March 1904, d. 6 April 1978

Birth*: Charles Wilford Savant Jr was born on 24 March 1904 at Sulphur, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.
Marriage*: He married Vera Clara Burleson, daughter of George Lewis Burleson and Aglia Duhon, on 22 February 1929 at Clay County, Texas.
Death*: Charles Wilford Savant Jr died in Sulphur, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, on 6 April 1978, at the age of 74.

Family:

Vera Clara Burleson b. 17 Sep 1910, d. 12 Jan 1989

Vera Audette Slocum

F, b. 27 July 1918, d. 11 January 1999

Marriage*: Vera Audette Slocum married Garner John Burleson, son of George Lewis Burleson and Aglia Duhon.
Birth*: Vera Audette Slocum was born on 27 July 1918 at New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana.
Death*: She died in Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, on 11 January 1999, at the age of 80.

Married Name: Her married name was Burleson.
(Witness) Census: She appeared on the census of 1940 in the household of George Lewis Burleson at Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.
(Witness) Census: Vera Audette Slocum appeared on the census of 1950 in the household of Garner John Burleson at Sulphur, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.

Family:

Garner John Burleson b. 21 Nov 1916, d. 31 May 1996

Stella Annie Burleson

F, b. 12 May 1883, d. 25 July 1930

Birth*: Stella Annie Burleson was born on 12 May 1883 at Starks, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.
Marriage*: She married James Edward "Ned" Burch Sr in 1901.
Death*: Stella Annie Burleson died in Starks, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, on 25 July 1930, at the age of 47.

(Witness) Census: She appeared on the census of 1900 in the household of Aaron Jefferson Burleson at Sabine, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.
Married Name: As of 1901,her married name was Burch.

Parents:

Father*: Aaron Jefferson Burleson b. 21 Feb 1850, d. 11 Feb 1922
Mother*: Minerva Ester Ryan b. 14 May 1855, d. 23 Mar 1911

Family:

James Edward "Ned" Burch Sr b. 28 Oct 1870, d. 7 May 1947

Ernest Jefferson Burleson

M, b. 4 May 1886, d. 19 July 1972

Marriage*: Ernest Jefferson Burleson married Susan Phillips.
Birth*: Ernest Jefferson Burleson was born on 4 May 1886 at Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.
Death*: He died in Vidor, Orange County, Texas, on 19 July 1972, at the age of 86.

(Witness) Census: He appeared on the census of 1900 in the household of Aaron Jefferson Burleson at Sabine, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.

Parents:

Father*: Aaron Jefferson Burleson b. 21 Feb 1850, d. 11 Feb 1922
Mother*: Minerva Ester Ryan b. 14 May 1855, d. 23 Mar 1911

Family:

Susan Phillips b. 9 Feb 1890, d. 8 Jun 1944

Children:

Beulah Carrie Burleson b. 5 Dec 1909, d. 18 Jan 2008
Thomas Earl Burleson b. 23 Jul 1913, d. 9 Jun 1977
Thelma Lee Burleson b. 3 Nov 1913, d. 10 Aug 1942
Helton Jefferson Burleson b. 22 Jan 1920, d. 12 Nov 1994

Fletcher Burleson

M, b. 1887

Birth*: Fletcher Burleson was born in 1887 at Louisiana.

(Witness) Census: He appeared on the census of 1900 in the household of Aaron Jefferson Burleson at Sabine, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.

Parents:

Father*: Aaron Jefferson Burleson b. 21 Feb 1850, d. 11 Feb 1922
Mother*: Minerva Ester Ryan b. 14 May 1855, d. 23 Mar 1911

Beulah Burleson

F, b. 1889

Birth*: Beulah Burleson was born in 1889 at Louisiana.

(Witness) Census: She appeared on the census of 1900 in the household of Aaron Jefferson Burleson at Sabine, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.

Parents:

Father*: Aaron Jefferson Burleson b. 21 Feb 1850, d. 11 Feb 1922
Mother*: Minerva Ester Ryan b. 14 May 1855, d. 23 Mar 1911

Thelma Mary "RoseMary" Emblen

F, b. 16 February 1928, d. 25 November 2018

Birth*: Thelma Mary "RoseMary" Emblen was born on 16 February 1928 at South Gate, Los Angeles County, California.
Marriage*: She married Marshall Charles Kent, son of Charles Winfield Kent and Grace Kooken, in 1946.
Death*: Thelma Mary "RoseMary" Emblen died in Longview, Cowlitz County, Washington, on 25 November 2018, at the age of 90.
Burial*: She was buried after 25 November 2018 in Longview Memorial Park & Mausoleum (Find a Grave Memorial ID: 229302946) at Longview, Cowlitz County, Washington.

Married Name: As of 1946,her married name was Kent.

Family:

Marshall Charles Kent b. 2 Feb 1927, d. 18 Mar 1988

Audrey Burleson

F, b. 27 February 1931, d. 8 October 2020

Birth*: Audrey Burleson was born on 27 February 1931 at Sulphur, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.
Death*: She died in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, on 8 October 2020, at the age of 89.

Parents:

Father*: Kermit Keith "Hap" Burleson b. 17 Jun 1909, d. 8 May 1979
Mother*: Louise Amora "Mokey" Davis b. 24 Dec 1907, d. 6 Apr 1971

Kermit Keith "Bud" Burleson Jr

M, b. 3 June 1933, d. 28 October 2012

Birth*: Kermit Keith "Bud" Burleson Jr was born on 3 June 1933 at Sulphur, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.
Death*: He died in Orange, Orange County, Texas, on 28 October 2012, at the age of 79.

(Witness) Census: He appeared on the census of 1950 in the household of Kermit Keith "Hap" Burleson.

Parents:

Father*: Kermit Keith "Hap" Burleson b. 17 Jun 1909, d. 8 May 1979
Mother*: Louise Amora "Mokey" Davis b. 24 Dec 1907, d. 6 Apr 1971

Beverly Gayle Burleson

F, b. 23 March 1935, d. 15 August 2011

Birth*: Beverly Gayle Burleson was born on 23 March 1935 at Louisiana.
Death*: She died in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, on 15 August 2011, at the age of 76.

(Witness) Census: She appeared on the census of 1950 in the household of Kermit Keith "Hap" Burleson.

Parents:

Father*: Kermit Keith "Hap" Burleson b. 17 Jun 1909, d. 8 May 1979
Mother*: Louise Amora "Mokey" Davis b. 24 Dec 1907, d. 6 Apr 1971

Margaret Ethlyn Burleson

F, b. 21 January 1937, d. 4 September 2006

Birth*: Margaret Ethlyn Burleson was born on 21 January 1937 at Sulphur, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.
Death*: She died in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, on 4 September 2006, at the age of 69.
Burial*: She was buried after 4 September 2006 in Memory Gardens (Find a Grave Memorial ID: 15688732) at McAlester, Pittsburg County, Oklahoma.

(Witness) Census: She appeared on the census of 1950 in the household of Kermit Keith "Hap" Burleson.

Parents:

Father*: Kermit Keith "Hap" Burleson b. 17 Jun 1909, d. 8 May 1979
Mother*: Louise Amora "Mokey" Davis b. 24 Dec 1907, d. 6 Apr 1971

Elise Naomi Burleson

F, b. 7 August 1944, d. 18 December 2012

Birth*: Elise Naomi Burleson was born on 7 August 1944 at Sulphur, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.
Death*: She died in Sulphur, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, on 18 December 2012, at the age of 68.
Burial*: She was buried after 18 December 2012 (Find a Grave Memorial ID: 102362217.)

(Witness) Census: She appeared on the census of 1950 in the household of Kermit Keith "Hap" Burleson.

Parents:

Father*: Kermit Keith "Hap" Burleson b. 17 Jun 1909, d. 8 May 1979
Mother*: Louise Amora "Mokey" Davis b. 24 Dec 1907, d. 6 Apr 1971

Helen Ruth Burleson

F, b. 2 September 1926, d. 14 January 2004

Marriage*: Helen Ruth Burleson married Lewis Benford Cain Sr.
Birth*: Helen Ruth Burleson was born on 2 September 1926 at Sulphur, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.
Death*: She died in Sulphur, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, on 14 January 2004, at the age of 77.

Married Name: Her married name was Cain.

Parents:

Father*: Wallace Clay Burleson b. 10 Feb 1906, d. 22 Oct 1952
Mother*: Adren Harrington b. 7 Aug 1907, d. 9 Oct 1994

Family:

Lewis Benford Cain Sr b. 20 Mar 1926, d. 25 Jun 2006

Child:

Robin Lee Cain b. 1 Nov 1956, d. 25 Apr 2001

Wallace Richard Burleson

M, b. 29 January 1931, d. 5 March 1991

Birth*: Wallace Richard Burleson was born on 29 January 1931 at Sulphur, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.
Marriage*: He married Ann Genevie Lejeune on 26 August 1951 at Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.
Death*: Wallace Richard Burleson died in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, on 5 March 1991, at the age of 60.

Parents:

Father*: Wallace Clay Burleson b. 10 Feb 1906, d. 22 Oct 1952
Mother*: Adren Harrington b. 7 Aug 1907, d. 9 Oct 1994

Family:

Ann Genevie Lejeune b. 1931, d. 20 Mar 2008

Edward Allen Burleson

M, b. 24 September 1933, d. 3 February 2005

Birth*: Edward Allen Burleson was born on 24 September 1933 at Sulphur, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.
Marriage*: He married Vera Ann Portie on 7 July 1962.
Death*: Edward Allen Burleson died in Carlyss, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, on 3 February 2005, at the age of 71.

Parents:

Father*: Wallace Clay Burleson b. 10 Feb 1906, d. 22 Oct 1952
Mother*: Adren Harrington b. 7 Aug 1907, d. 9 Oct 1994

Family:

Vera Ann Portie b. 5 Sep 1941, d. 8 Nov 2012

Child:

Kase Allen Burleson b. 16 Mar 1965, d. 23 Dec 1996

Lewis Benford Cain Sr

M, b. 20 March 1926, d. 25 June 2006

Marriage*: Lewis Benford Cain Sr married Helen Ruth Burleson, daughter of Wallace Clay Burleson and Adren Harrington.
Birth*: Lewis Benford Cain Sr was born on 20 March 1926 at Orangefield, Orange County, Texas.
Death*: He died in Sulphur, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, on 25 June 2006, at the age of 80.

Family:

Helen Ruth Burleson b. 2 Sep 1926, d. 14 Jan 2004

Child:

Robin Lee Cain b. 1 Nov 1956, d. 25 Apr 2001

Robin Lee Cain

M, b. 1 November 1956, d. 25 April 2001

Birth*: Robin Lee Cain was born on 1 November 1956 at Sulphur, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.
Death*: He died in Bristol, Bristol County, Virginia, on 25 April 2001, at the age of 44.

Parents:

Father*: Lewis Benford Cain Sr b. 20 Mar 1926, d. 25 Jun 2006
Mother*: Helen Ruth Burleson b. 2 Sep 1926, d. 14 Jan 2004

Ann Genevie Lejeune

F, b. 1931, d. 20 March 2008

Birth*: Ann Genevie Lejeune was born in 1931 at Louisiana.
Marriage*: She married Wallace Richard Burleson, son of Wallace Clay Burleson and Adren Harrington, on 26 August 1951 at Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.
Death*: Ann Genevie Lejeune died on 20 March 2008.

Married Name: As of 26 August 1951,her married name was Burleson.

Family:

Wallace Richard Burleson b. 29 Jan 1931, d. 5 Mar 1991

Vera Ann Portie

F, b. 5 September 1941, d. 8 November 2012

Birth*: Vera Ann Portie was born on 5 September 1941 at Hackberry, Cameron Parish, Louisiana.
Marriage*: She married Edward Allen Burleson, son of Wallace Clay Burleson and Adren Harrington, on 7 July 1962.
Death*: Vera Ann Portie died in Vidor, Orange County, Texas, on 8 November 2012, at the age of 71.

Married Name: As of 7 July 1962,her married name was Burleson.

Family:

Edward Allen Burleson b. 24 Sep 1933, d. 3 Feb 2005

Child:

Kase Allen Burleson b. 16 Mar 1965, d. 23 Dec 1996

Kase Allen Burleson

M, b. 16 March 1965, d. 23 December 1996

Birth*: Kase Allen Burleson was born on 16 March 1965 at Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.
Death*: He died in Louisiana on 23 December 1996, at the age of 31.

Parents:

Father*: Edward Allen Burleson b. 24 Sep 1933, d. 3 Feb 2005
Mother*: Vera Ann Portie b. 5 Sep 1941, d. 8 Nov 2012

Barbara Jean Burleson

F, b. 1 October 1930, d. 9 January 2003

Birth*: Barbara Jean Burleson was born on 1 October 1930 at Sulphur, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.
Death*: She died in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, on 9 January 2003, at the age of 72.

Married Name: Her married name was Green.

Parents:

Father*: Carol Carlyn Burleson Sr. b. 5 Jan 1908, d. 5 Jul 1984
Mother*: Sarah Augusta "Gusty" Westlund b. 17 Feb 1911, d. 16 Apr 2003

JoEddie Burleson

F, b. 4 October 1934, d. 15 August 2022

Birth*: JoEddie Burleson was born on 4 October 1934 at Louisiana.
Marriage*: She married Shelby Sidney Hoffpauir on 6 June 1953 at Orange County, Texas.
Death*: JoEddie Burleson died in Sulphur, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, on 15 August 2022, at the age of 87.

(Witness) Census: She appeared on the census of 1950 in the household of Carol Carlyn Burleson Sr. at Sulphur, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.
Married Name: As of 6 June 1953,her married name was Hoffpauir.
Obituary*: An obituary appeared in the Mrs. JoEddie Hoffpauir, 87, a life-long resident of Sulphur, LA passed away August 15, 2022, in a Lafayette hospital. She loved her family very much and enjoyed spending time with them. JoEddie was a member of Henning Methodist Church. She had several hobbies that she enjoyed like traveling, gardening, music-dancing, being creative with ceramics and then her quiet time as she enjoyed reading. JoEddie is survived by her sister, Carol “Betty” (Frank) Crouch of Sulphur, La. brothers, Carol Carlyn “Buddy” Burleson, Jr. of Sulphur, La., and Charles (Judy) Burleson of Houston, TX; sons, Gerald (Connie) Hoffpauir of Moss Bluff, La., Carlyn Hoffpauir of Cypress Tx., David (Corrina) Hoffpauir of Carlyss, La. daughters, Deanna (Byron) Leger of Lumberton, TX., Leslie (Dave) Wiseman of Wichita, KS, and Sharon (David) White of Mont Belvieu, TX; 11 grandchildren; 24 great grandchildren; 1 great-great grandchild; numerous nieces and nephews. She is proceeded in death by her husband, Shelby Sidney Hoffpauir; parents, Carol and Sarah Burleson; sister, Barbara Jean Green; daughter-in-law, Pam Hoffpauir; granddaughter, Brandy Scott; and grandson, Brandon Hoffpauir. Her Funeral Service will be held at 10 AM, Saturday, August 20, 2022, in the Johnson and Robison Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Mimosa Pines Cemetery South. Visitation will begin Friday, August 19, 2022, at 5 - 8:00 PM, and resume Saturday at 8 AM till the time of the service.
https://www.robisonfuneralhome.com/obits/joeddie-hoffpauir/ after 15 August 2022.

Parents:

Father*: Carol Carlyn Burleson Sr. b. 5 Jan 1908, d. 5 Jul 1984
Mother*: Sarah Augusta "Gusty" Westlund b. 17 Feb 1911, d. 16 Apr 2003

Family:

Shelby Sidney Hoffpauir b. 5 Jan 1936, d. 30 Mar 2012