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Sixth Generation


96. Mary Jeannette WOODRUFF (Beulah Mae WALKER5, John Wilbur WALKER4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1).

97. Louis E. MOWRY Jr. (Effie Loraine WALKER5, John Wilbur WALKER4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1) was born about 1931.

98. Billie LESTER (Gladys Irene WALKER5, Andrew Jackson WALKER Jr.4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1).

Billie married Unknown O'QUINN [MRIN: 558].

99. Bertha WALKER (James Havard WALKER5, Andrew Jackson WALKER Jr.4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1).

Bertha married Don COWART [MRIN: 136].

The child from this marriage was:

   181 F    i. Carissa COWART .

Carissa married Unknown LEWIS [MRIN: 517].

100. Andrew Jackson WALKER (James Havard WALKER5, Andrew Jackson WALKER Jr.4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1).

Andrew married Joyce UNKNOWN [MRIN: 134].

The child from this marriage was:

   182 F    i. Rebecca WALKER .

Rebecca married Unknown YOUNG [MRIN: 135].

101. Gil WALKER (James Havard WALKER5, Andrew Jackson WALKER Jr.4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1).

General Notes: Gil lived in Madison, Wisconsin when I met him years ago and provided him with my database of Walker information.

Gil married Raylene UNKNOWN [MRIN: 500].

102. Glenn WALKER (James Havard WALKER5, Andrew Jackson WALKER Jr.4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1).

Glenn married Barbara UNKNOWN [MRIN: 501].

103. James WALKER (James Havard WALKER5, Andrew Jackson WALKER Jr.4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1).

James married Lois UNKNOWN [MRIN: 504].

104. Alvin WALKER (James Havard WALKER5, Andrew Jackson WALKER Jr.4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1).

105. Norman WALKER (James Havard WALKER5, Andrew Jackson WALKER Jr.4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1).

Norman married Cleo UNKNOWN [MRIN: 505].

106. Robert WALKER (James Havard WALKER5, Andrew Jackson WALKER Jr.4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1).

107. Everett WALKER (James Havard WALKER5, Andrew Jackson WALKER Jr.4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1).

Everett married Darlene UNKNOWN [MRIN: 506].

108. Dallas WALKER (James Havard WALKER5, Andrew Jackson WALKER Jr.4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1).

Dallas married Janice UNKNOWN [MRIN: 507].

109. Vivian WALKER (James Havard WALKER5, Andrew Jackson WALKER Jr.4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1).

Vivian married Unknown MILLER [MRIN: 508].

110. Annette WALKER (James Havard WALKER5, Andrew Jackson WALKER Jr.4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1).

Annette married Joe DUPREE [MRIN: 510].

111. Odessa WALKER (James Havard WALKER5, Andrew Jackson WALKER Jr.4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1).

Odessa married Bobby CARR [MRIN: 511].

112. Les PICKETT (Bertha Valentine WALKER5, Andrew Jackson WALKER Jr.4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1).

113. Sharon PICKETT (Bertha Valentine WALKER5, Andrew Jackson WALKER Jr.4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1).

Sharon married Dennis BAUM [MRIN: 447].

114. Shelly PICKETT (Bertha Valentine WALKER5, Andrew Jackson WALKER Jr.4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1).

Shelly married Bendel CLACK [MRIN: 448].

115. Phyllis PICKETT (Bertha Valentine WALKER5, Andrew Jackson WALKER Jr.4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1).

Phyllis married Andy THOMPSON [MRIN: 449].

116. Houston PICKETT (Bertha Valentine WALKER5, Andrew Jackson WALKER Jr.4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1).

Houston married Judy UNKNOWN [MRIN: 451].

117. Frances R. PICKETT (Bertha Valentine WALKER5, Andrew Jackson WALKER Jr.4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1) was born about 1935.

Frances married Carroll REEVES [MRIN: 445].

118. Horace E. PICKETT Jr. (Bertha Valentine WALKER5, Andrew Jackson WALKER Jr.4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1) was born about 1938.

Horace married Jeanette UNKNOWN [MRIN: 450].

119. Ann WALKER (Grady Murray WALKER5, Andrew Jackson WALKER Jr.4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1).

120. Gary WALKER (Grady Murray WALKER5, Andrew Jackson WALKER Jr.4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1).

Gary married someone.

His children were:

   183 M    i. Nathanael WALKER .

   184 M    ii. Josh WALKER .

121. Prescilla WALKER (Grady Murray WALKER5, Andrew Jackson WALKER Jr.4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1).

Prescilla married Phillip LEON [MRIN: 141].

122. Rhonda CHELETTE (Carrie Henrietta WALKER5, Andrew Jackson WALKER Jr.4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1).

Rhonda married Unknown SANDERS [MRIN: 564].

123. Anthony WALKER (William Billy WALKER5, Andrew Jackson WALKER Jr.4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1).

124. Michael Wayne WALKER (William Billy WALKER5, Andrew Jackson WALKER Jr.4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1).

125. Luther D. YOUNG III (Luther D. YOUNG Jr.5, Frances E. WALKER4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1). Another name for Luther is Dee.

126. Douglas R. YOUNG (Luther D. YOUNG Jr.5, Frances E. WALKER4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1).

127. Loretta YOUNG (Luther D. YOUNG Jr.5, Frances E. WALKER4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1).

Loretta married Judge Oswald A. DECUIR [MRIN: 71].

General Notes: He was a Louisiana Senator when Luther D. Young, Jr. died.


The child from this marriage was:

   185 M    i. Jon Scott DECUIR Sr.

Jon married Loren UNKNOWN [MRIN: 126].

128. Ronald Gayle CAUSEY (Rubye Mae WALKER5, Robert Ridley WALKER4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1) was born on 13 Aug 1935 in Eunice, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, died on 2 Apr 2009 in Houma, Terrebonne Parish, Lousiana at age 73, and was buried in Vandenburg Cemetery, Bayou Chicot, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana.

General Notes: Ronald Gayle Causey, 73, a native of Bayou Chicot and resident of Houma, died at 11:30 a.m. Thursday, April 2, 2009.
Visitation will be from 1:30 p.m. to funeral time Sunday at Calvary Baptist Church in Bayou Chicot. Memorial service will be at 2:30 p.m. Sunday at the church with burial to follow at the church cemetery.
He is survived by his aunt, Lois Emmons; and one cousin, Carmen Foster.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Albert and Ruby Walker Causey.
Samart Funeral Home of Houma is in charge of arrangements.
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129. Carmen Hope WALKER (Erma Lois WALKER5, Robert Ridley WALKER4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1) was born on 12 Oct 1937 in Ville Platte, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana.

General Notes: Carmen "Tommie" Walker Graduation Announcement
Bayou Chicot High School Commencement May 25,1955
Class Motto - Beyound the Horizon Lies the Hill of Success
Class Flower - Gladiolus
Class Colors - Purple and White
Class Roll -
Roy Earl Allen Jr.Hardy GuilloryLourie Ann Soileau
Herman AndrusWillaverll HebertElsie Stewart
Quida Nell ByrdRonald R. HelmerEugene "Gene" Vidrine
Jill B. BartonMildred L. JohnsonNella Mae Vidrine
Curtis L. ClarkPerry Joan LandreneauCarmen "Tommie" Walker
Gary ComptonBelvin James MonierLloyd Whatley
Hosea E. Currie, Jr.Nita Gale OliverMamie Lee Whatley
Joe FitzpatrickJessie Mae RamasAudrey Gayle Whittington
Ray FormanMargaret Yvonne RobertsTerry Whittington
Maxine GrimballBobbie Faye SlocumRodney Young, Jr.
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Carmen Young
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VYT9-LWM
name: Carmen Young
event year: 1940
event place: Police Jury Ward 5, Evangeline, Louisiana, United States
gender: Female
age: 2
marital status: Single
race: White
relationship to head: [grand] Daughter
birthplace: Louisiana
estimated birth year: 1938
residence in 1935:
Collection: "United States Census, 1940," Carmen Young in household of Robert Walker, Police Jury Ward 5, Evangeline, Louisiana, United States
Household Gender Age Birthplace
head Robert Walker M 50 Louisiana
wife Ruby Walker F 46 Louisiana
son Robert R Walker M 25 Louisiana
daughter Loise Walker F 24 Louisiana
granddaughter Carmen Young F 2 Louisiana
Citing this Record
"United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VYT9-LWM : accessed 03 Oct 2012), Carmen Young in household of Robert Walker, Police Jury Ward 5, Evangeline, Louisiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 20-23, sheet 6A, family 95, NARA digital publication T627, roll 1400.
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Carmen married Sam FOSTER [MRIN: 38].

Children from this marriage were:

   186 F    i. Ramona Lois FOSTER was born on 19 Oct 1957.

Ramona married Timothy Paul CORMIER [MRIN: 73] on 4 Feb 1978.

   187 F    ii. Patricia Gayle FOSTER was born on 26 Dec 1961.

Patricia married Carl Richard MINTER [MRIN: 74] on 12 May 1979.

   188 F    iii. Penny Diane FOSTER was born on 8 Aug 1963.

Penny married Kenny LANDRY [MRIN: 75] on 7 Feb 1981.

   189 F    iv. Diana Elizabeth FOSTER was born on 6 Sep 1967.

Diana married David GIUIDROZ [MRIN: 76] on 6 Sep 1986.

130. Betty Jean WALKER (Robert Roy WALKER5, Robert Ridley WALKER4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1) was born on 25 Jul 1941 in Bayou Chicot, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana and died on 12 Dec 2009 in Eunice, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana at age 68. Another name for Betty was Betty WALKER.

General Notes: Betty Jean Tweedel
(July 25, 1941 - December 12, 2009)

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am on Monday, December 14, 2009 in the Delhomme Chapel of the Flowers for Betty Jean Tweedel, 68, who passed away on December 12, 2009 at her residence.
Graveside services will take place at 1:00 pm in Vandenburg Cemetery in Bayou Chicot, LA.

Mrs. Tweedel, a resident of Eunice, LA, was the daughter of the late Robert Roy Walker of Bayou Chicot, LA and the former Laura Carpenter of Bayou Chicot, LA. She was a member of St. Anthony Catholic Church.

She is survived by her husband of 15 years, Lionel Tweedel of Eunice, LA; three daughters, Jamie Crawford of Lafayette, Kim Trahan and her husband Shannon of Breaux Bridge and Courtney Artigue and her husband Kevin of Youngsville, LA; One Son, Robert Richard and his wife Tina of Broussard, LA;one step-daughter, Helen Lantier; Ten grandchildren, Rob and Jake Richard, Dustin and Karlie Coker, Myles, Cayden and Noah Trahan, Bryce and Owen Artigue; one great-grandson, Coy Richard; two step-grandchildren, Jada and Karlie Lantier; six sisters, Jackie Foreman, Carole Walker, Jane Bergeron, Judy Morse, Brenda Vincent and Sandy Walker.

She was preceded in death by her parents.

The family requests that visiting hours be observed on Sunday from 1:00 pm until 10:00 pm and will continue on Monday from 8:00 am until the time of services. A Rosary will be recited at 7:00 pm Sunday at Delhomme Funeral Home of Lafayette.

Pallbearers will be Kevin Artigue, Rob Richard, Jake Richard, Shannon Trahan, Kenneth Bergeron, Dale Vincent Jr. Honorary pallbearer will be Jerry Carpenter.

Personal condolences may be sent to the family at www.delhommefuneralhome.com.

Delhomme Funeral Home, 1011 Bertrand Drive, Lafayette, is in charge of funeral arrangements

Betty married Bruce RICHARD [MRIN: 104].

Children from this marriage were:

   190 M    i. Robert Bruce RICHARD was born on 21 Oct 1960.

Robert married Tina UNKNOWN [MRIN: 701].

   191 F    ii. Jamie Denise RICHARD was born on 30 Oct 1962.

Jamie married Unknown CRAWFORD [MRIN: 699].

   192 F    iii. Kimberly Karole RICHARD was born on 13 Apr 1969.

Kimberly married Shannon TRAHAN [MRIN: 700].

Betty next married Glenn GIROUARD [MRIN: 105].

The child from this marriage was:

   193 F    i. Courtney GIROUARD was born on 28 Jan 1975.

Courtney married Kevin ARTIGUE [MRIN: 533] (b. 25 Sep 1973) on 4 Nov 1995 in Scott, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana.

Betty next married Lionel TWEEDEL [MRIN: 696] about 1994 in Louisiana. Lionel was born on 18 Oct 1946 in Louisiana, died on 5 Dec 2012 in Eunice, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana at age 66, and was buried in Vandenburg Cemetery, Bayou Chicot, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana.

131. Carrol Ann WALKER (Robert Roy WALKER5, Robert Ridley WALKER4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1) was born on 1 Nov 1943 in Ville Platte, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana. Another name for Carrol is Carol WALKER.

132. Loretta Jane WALKER (Robert Roy WALKER5, Robert Ridley WALKER4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1) was born on 14 Feb 1945 in Bunkie, Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana.

Loretta married Kenneth BERGERON [MRIN: 89].

133. Judith Faye WALKER (Robert Roy WALKER5, Robert Ridley WALKER4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1) was born on 25 Jan 1946 in Bunkie, Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana. Another name for Judith is Judy WALKER.

Judith married Jim MORSE [MRIN: 102].

134. Brenda Kay WALKER (Robert Roy WALKER5, Robert Ridley WALKER4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1) was born on 12 Jan 1948 in Ville Platte, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana. Another name for Brenda is Brenda WALKER.

Brenda married Dale VINCENT [MRIN: 118].

135. Sandra Gail WALKER (Robert Roy WALKER5, Robert Ridley WALKER4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1) was born on 21 Jan 1950 in Eunice, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. Another name for Sandra is Sandra WALKER.

136. Van Gaylen WALKER (Van Wilson WALKER5, Robert Ridley WALKER4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1) was born on 22 Oct 1940 in Bayou Chicot, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana, died on 9 Sep 2003 in St. Marys, Camden County, Georgia at age 62, and was buried in Vandenburg Cemetery, Bayou Chicot, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana. Other names for Van were Brother and Van Gaylan WALKER.

Van married Catherine GORMAN [MRIN: 33] on 10 May 1980 in Bremerton, Kitsap County, Washington. Catherine was born on 16 Mar 1942 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Another name for Catherine is Rena.

General Notes: Catherine says her middle name is Hardy, Johnston, Hughes

137. Bryant Wilson WALKER (Van Wilson WALKER5, Robert Ridley WALKER4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1) was born on 29 Aug 1942 in Ville Platte, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana.

Bryant married Marlene Nancy STEWART [MRIN: 36] on 17 Jun 1963 in Downey, Los Angeles County, California. The marriage ended in divorce. Marlene was born on 30 Apr 1941 in Downey, Los Angeles County, California.

Children from this marriage were:

   194 F    i. Cheryl Ann WALKER was born on 9 Jan 1959 in Downey, Los Angeles County, California.

Cheryl married Patrick NEILON [MRIN: 41] in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.

Cheryl next married Steve DERRINGER [MRIN: 42].

   195 F    ii. Bobbie Lynn WALKER was born on 19 Sep 1960 in Downey, Los Angeles County, California.

Bobbie married Peter HECIMOVICH [MRIN: 43].

Bobbie next married Roger SCHILLER [MRIN: 137].

   196 F    iii. Tamera Irene WALKER was born on 18 Dec 1963 in Downey, Los Angeles County, California.

Tamera married J. LANDERS [MRIN: 44].

Tamera next married Lance DAVIS [MRIN: 518].

   197 M    iv. Michael Van WALKER was born on 17 May 1965 in Camp Pendleton, Oceanside, San Diego County, California.

Michael Van married Susan Kay GILBERT [MRIN: 436].

Bryant next married Barbara Louise TUREK [MRIN: 35] on 26 Mar 1982 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. Barbara was born on 13 Feb 1939 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, died on 8 Oct 2009 in Naples, Collier County, Florida at age 70, and was buried on 15 Oct 2009 in Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Milwaukee, WI.

138. Ethel Dianne WALKER (Van Wilson WALKER5, Robert Ridley WALKER4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1) was born on 11 Sep 1947 in Ville Platte, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana and died on 25 Oct 1988 in Westlake, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana at age 41.

Ethel married Dale POWERS [MRIN: 128].

Children from this marriage were:

   198 F    i. Susanne Tara POWERS was born on 17 Sep 1969 in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana.

Susanne married Rellon Dale GIBBY [MRIN: 441] (b. 17 Sep 1965) on 6 Jan 1990 in San Diego, San Diego County, California.

   199 F    ii. Dana Lynn POWERS .

Dana married someone.

139. Michael Roy WALKER (Van Wilson WALKER5, Robert Ridley WALKER4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1) was born on 4 Nov 1952 in Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.

Michael married Robin Roxana TURNER [MRIN: 34] on 18 Aug 1976 in Portsmouth, Norfolk County, Virginia. Robin was born on 13 Apr 1956 in Roanoke, Virginia.

Children from this marriage were:

   200 M    i. John Michael WALKER was born on 29 Mar 1987 in Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.

   201 M    ii. Joseph Roy WALKER was born on 15 Dec 1990 in New Iberia, Iberia Parish, Louisiana.

140. Robert SPEARS (Ivy Elizabeth WALKER5, Robert Ridley WALKER4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1).

General Notes: 16 Jul 2009 06:15 PM [ Spears History by Robert "Deacon" Spears ]

141. Rodney Glenn SPEARS (Ivy Elizabeth WALKER5, Robert Ridley WALKER4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1) was born on 25 Dec.

General Notes: [Walkerxx.FTW]

Birth announcement

Rodney Glenn - Dec. 25 7:30 p. m. - 9 lbs. 5 oz.Birth announcement

Rodney Glenn - Dec. 25 7:30 p. m. - 9 lbs. 5 oz.

142. Raymond SPEARS (Ivy Elizabeth WALKER5, Robert Ridley WALKER4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1).

143. Kenneth Lane SPEARS (Ivy Elizabeth WALKER5, Robert Ridley WALKER4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1) was born on 23 Jul 1939 in Bunkie, Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana, died on 23 Jul 1997 in Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana at age 58, and was buried in Greenlawn Memorial Park, Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana. Another name for Kenneth was Kenneth SPEARS.

General Notes: Funeral Services were held at 2 p.m. Wenesday, July 30, 1997, at the
Delhornine Chapel of the Flowers for Kenneth Lane Spears, 58, who died
Monday, July 28, 1997, at Maisond De Lafayette Nursing Home. Interment
took place in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens A native of Bunkie, Mr. Spears
was the son of the former Ivy Elizabeth Walker and the late A.G. Spears.
He was a football coach in Belle Chasse and Dallas, Texas, and the athletic
director at North Vermilion Catholic in Abbeville. Mr. Spears is survived
by his mother, Ivy Elizabeth Walker Spears of Marshall, texas; one daughter
Catherine Elizabeth Spears Hargrave of Lafayatte; four sons, Michael Lane
Spears, Patrick Ronald Spears, and Christopher Keith Spears, all of
Lafayette, and Sean Bednarz of Spring, Texas; three brothers, Raymond L
Spears of Herndon, VA., Robert W. Spears of Belle Chasse and Rodney G.
Spears of Marshall; and four grandchildren. He was preceded in deeth by
his father, A.G. Spears.

Kenneth married someone.

His children were:

   202 M    i. Christopher Keith SPEARS .

   203 M    ii. Sean BEDNARZ .

   204 M    iii. Patrick Ronald SPEARS .

   205 M    iv. Michael Lane SPEARS .

   206 F    v. Catherine Elizabeth SPEARS .

144. Terrance GRIMBALL (Iris Joy WALKER5, Robert Ridley WALKER4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1).

Terrance married Mary Elizabeth UNKNOWN [MRIN: 54]. Mary was born on 4 Dec 1946.

145. Dr. Roger Glen GRIMBALL (Iris Joy WALKER5, Robert Ridley WALKER4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1).

General Notes: Biography
Dr. Roger G. Grimball, Sr, 64, died Sunday, January 10, 2010, in a local hospital.
Dr. Grimball was born in Bunkie, Louisiana and was a lifelong resident of Sulphur. He was a graduate of Sulphur High School, McNeese State University, and Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans. He was a family practice physician in partnership with Dr. Allen Richert for 38 years at the Grimball and Richert Clinic in Sulphur. Dr. Grimball loved his work, never wanting to retire. What he most loved about his job was the personal interaction with his patients.
Above all things, Dr. Grimball loved his family. His wife was his best friend and his children and grandchildren were his pride and joy. He had many hobbies which included hunting, fishing, and golfing. He was a collector of antique fishing lures and Native American artifacts. He was an accomplished accordion player and his band, "The Cajun Cousins" played many local venues over the past 40 years.
He was an Eagle Scout and served as a Captain in the U.S. Army Reserve. He was a member of the Calcasieu Parish Medical Society, Louisiana Academy of Family Practice, the American Academy of Family Practice, the West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital Finance Committee, Trout Unlimited, the National Fishing Lure Collectors Club, and was a lifetime member of the Coastal Conservation Association.
Survivors include his wife, Debbie Grimball of Sulphur; one daughter, Kimberly Ann Grimball Trahan and husband, Don of Sulphur; three sons, Dr. Roger Glen Grimball, Jr. and wife, Dr. Jenny Grimball of Sulphur, Joseph Wesley Grimball of Mississippi, and Phillip Remy Grimball and fiancee' Candice Winn of Westlake; three brothers, Terrance Grimball and wife, Mary of Sulphur, Wayne Grimball and wife, Frances of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, and John W. Grimball, III and wife, Lorise of Austin, Texas; his sister and brother-in-law, Penny Taylor and husband, Ken of Sugar Land, Texas; seven grandchildren, Don Trahan, Jr, Zachary Trahan, Bridget Trahan, Jasper Grimball, Camille Grimball, Brayden Winn, and Drew Winn; numerous nieces and nephews; and his longtime friend and business partner, Dr. Allen Richert, his wife, Dale, and their family. He is preceded in death by his parents, John Wesley Grimball, Jr. and Iris Walker Grimball.
His funeral will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday, January 13, in Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church. The Revs. Joe Gosselin and Skip Negley will officiate. Burial will be in Mimosa Pines Cemetery South in Carlyss under the direction of Hixson-Sulphur Memorial Funeral Home. Visitation is from 2-9 p.m. Tuesday with a rosary service at 6 p.m., and from 8:30 a.m. Wednesday in the funeral home. The family would like to express their deep gratitude to the staff of West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital for their loving care and friendship.

Roger married Deborah LITTLE [MRIN: 55]. Deborah was born on 28 Jul 1948 in Sulphur, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana and died on 1 Oct 2020 in Sulphur, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana at age 72.

General Notes: Facebook notes:
Deborah Jane (Little) Grimball
July 28, 1946 \endash October 1, 2020

Our loving mother and grandmother gained her angel wings on October 1, 2020, and is now dancing with her true love again. Although we know she is in a better place than we are, we can't help but to miss her dearly already, as losing her leaves a void that can never be filled.

Debbie was born July 28, 1946 in Sulphur, Louisiana to Jasper and Dorothy Little (Carrier). Her childhood years were spent with her three younger siblings enjoying their camp in Hackberry. She graduated from Sulphur High in 1964 and received a Certificate in Office Administration from McNeese State College shortly afterwards.


Children from this marriage were:

   207 M    i. Dr. Roger Glen GRIMBALL Jr.

Roger married Dr. Jenny UNKNOWN [MRIN: 1070].

   208 F    ii. Kimberly Ann GRIMBALL .

Kimberly married Don TRAHAN [MRIN: 1069].

   209 M    iii. Joseph GRIMBALL .

Joseph married Nichole UNKNOWN [MRIN: 1071].

   210 M    iv. Phillip GRIMBALL .

Phillip married Candice UNKNOWN [MRIN: 1072].

146. Wayne GRIMBALL (Iris Joy WALKER5, Robert Ridley WALKER4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1).

Wayne married Frances UNKNOWN [MRIN: 56].

147. John Wesley GRIMBALL III (Iris Joy WALKER5, Robert Ridley WALKER4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1) was born about 1953.

John married Lorise E. STEPHENSON [MRIN: 18] on 22 May 1978 in Harris County, Texas. Lorise was born about 1952.

148. Gerald Stanton CARPENTER (Sylvia Allie WALKER5, Robert Ridley WALKER4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1) was born on 17 Mar 1939 in Bayou Chicot, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana, died on 2 Apr 2011 in Sacramento, Otero County, New Mexico at age 72, and was buried in Leblanc, Allen Parish, Louisiana.

General Notes: Jerry Stanton Carpenter
April 2, 2011

Ardoin Funeral Home
LeBlanc-Funeral service will be held for Jerry Stanton Carpenter, age 72, on Wednesday, April 6, 2011 at 2pm in St. Philip Neri Catholic Church. Father Carlos Garcia will officiate. Visitation will be held in Ardoin Funeral Home of Kinder beginning on Tuesday, April 5, 2011 from 5-9pm with a vigil service and rosary being held at 6:30pm. Visitation will continue on Wednesday at 8am until time of service. Jerry was a resident of LeBlanc having returned to this area after living for several years in New Mexico. He was a member of St. Philip Neri Catholic Church and was a member of the Knights of Columbus. He was an excellent horseman-having a love for horses since he was a small child. Not only did he enjoy riding but was a talented trainer of race horses and loved riding in trail rides, especially in the mountains. He also had a love for woodworking, crafting fine pieces from the beginning-gathering the wood from the mountains, milling it himself, and crafting beautiful treasures. He was especially proud of the log cabin home he built for he and his wife. He was a devoted husband as well as a loving dad and grandpaw who will be missed by all who knew and loved him.
Survivors include his loving wife of 55 years, Mary Ann Carpenter; his daughters, Donna Chambers and husband, Frank of LeBlanc, Sylvia Carpenter-Pitre of Kinder, and Tyrella Robinson and husband, Michael of Tolar, Texas; one sister, Kathy Daly and husband, Pat of Lafayette; ten grandchildren; and ten great-grandchildren. Jerry is preceded in death by his parents, Walter and Sylvia Carpenter, his brother, Danny Carpenter, and his son,
Billy Joe Carpenter.

Additional Comments:
Ardoin Funeral Home
438 North 8th Street
Kinder, Louisiana 70648
Phone: (337) 738-2526
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Gerald married Mary Ann UNKNOWN [MRIN: 534] about 1956 in Louisiana.

Children from this marriage were:

   211 F    i. Donna CARPENTER .

Donna married Frank CHAMBERS [MRIN: 535].

   212 F    ii. Sylvia CARPENTER .

Sylvia married Unknown PITRE [MRIN: 536].

   213 F    iii. Tyrella CARPENTER .

Tyrella married Michael ROBINSON [MRIN: 537].

   214 M    iv. Billy Joe CARPENTER was born on 19 Apr 1960, died on 20 Feb 1985 at age 24, and was buried in Vandenburg Cemetery, Bayou Chicot, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana.

149. Kathy CARPENTER (Sylvia Allie WALKER5, Robert Ridley WALKER4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1).

Kathy married Patrick DALY [MRIN: 72].

150. Danny CARPENTER (Sylvia Allie WALKER5, Robert Ridley WALKER4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1) died on 3 Mar 2003.

General Notes: Kathy Daly - Mar 3, 2003
I wanted to let everyone know that Danny Passed away this morning from cancer. He just found out during the week so not much was known. We will post arrangements when they are made.

Kathy Daly - Mar 3, 2003
We just found out the arrangements. Danny will be at Ardoin funeral home in Oakdale. Visitation is from 6:00 until 10:00 tonight and 8:00 til 12:00 than 1:00 til 3:00 tomorrow. The service is there at 3:00. He will be buried in Chicot.

Danny married HAZEL [MRIN: 523].

Danny next married Hazel UNKNOWN [MRIN: 97].

151. Roy Glenn WALKER (Willie Lee WALKER5, William Raymond WALKER4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1) was born on 31 Oct 1939 in Ville Platte, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana.

Roy married someone.

His child was:

   215 M    i. Brian WALKER was born on 6 Apr 1963 in Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi.

Brian married Laurie GARRISON [MRIN: 380] (b. 9 Aug 1966) on 5 Apr 1991.

152. Mary Delores WALKER (Willie Lee WALKER5, William Raymond WALKER4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1) was born on 22 Aug 1941 in Bunkie, Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana and died on 19 Sep 1978 at age 37.

Mary married George O. CLARK Jr. [MRIN: 379] on 20 Jul 1957 in Mississippi.

Children from this marriage were:

   216 M    i. George O. CLARK III was born on 8 Jan 1959.

   217 F    ii. Mary Cindy CLARK was born on 25 Jul 1960.

Mary married Unknown UNKNOWN [MRIN: 1067].

Mary next married Raymond E. ROOT [MRIN: 87] on 31 Aug 1979.

   218 M    iii. Robert K. CLARK was born on 30 Apr 1962.

   219 M    iv. Mark Dereck CLARK was born on 4 Sep 1963.

   220 M    v. James Darrell CLARK was born on 4 Sep 1963.

   221 M    vi. John D. CLARK was born on 2 Aug 1970.

   222 M    vii. Steven D. CLARK was born on 1 Feb 1976.

153. Jerry D. WALKER (Willie Lee WALKER5, William Raymond WALKER4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1) was born on 25 Aug 1945.

Jerry married Bonnie DALE [MRIN: 63] on 19 Nov 1966. Bonnie was born on 1 Jul 1947.

Children from this marriage were:

   223 M    i. Jerry D. WALKER Jr. was born on 20 Aug 1967.

   224 F    ii. Deborah WALKER was born on 11 Jul 1969.

154. David Lynn WALKER (Willie Lee WALKER5, William Raymond WALKER4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1) was born on 3 Sep 1950 in Bunkie, Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana.

David married Patricia Marie SUTTON [MRIN: 123] on 11 Sep 1971. Patricia was born on 6 Apr 1952 in Berwick, St. Mary Parish, Louisiana.

The child from this marriage was:

   225 F    i. Jennie WALKER was born on 6 Aug 1982.

155. Billy Davis MOULIERE (Mary Leona WALKER5, William Raymond WALKER4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1) was born on 28 Jul 1939 in Bunkie, Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana.

Billy married Dorothy Elizabeth SILMAN [MRIN: 100] on 17 Feb 1958 in Imperial Beach, San Diego County, California. Dorothy was born on 11 Nov 1941 in Winnfield, Winn Parish, Louisiana.

Children from this marriage were:

   226 M    i. Billy Dewayne MOULIERE was born on 12 Sep 1958 in Odessa, Ector County, Texas.

Billy married Tamera Jo BUHRLE [MRIN: 1] (b. 15 Oct 1958) on 30 Sep 1978 in Houston, Harris County, Texas.

   227 F    ii. Sheila Marie MOULIERE was born on 8 Feb 1963 in Alexandria, Rapides Parish, Louisiana.

Sheila married Todd Patrick LICKETTO [MRIN: 370] (b. 23 Jan 1966) on 25 Apr 1992 in Houston, Harris County, Texas.

   228 F    iii. Linda Darlene MOULIERE was born on 24 Mar 1964 in Alexandria, Rapides Parish, Louisiana.

Linda married Gerald Alan SHORT [MRIN: 251]. (b. 13 Aug 1961)

   229 M    iv. James Michael MOULIERE was born on 27 Sep 1966 in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana.

James married Heather Lynn ALLEN [MRIN: 357] (b. 19 Apr 1969) on 12 Aug 1990 in Houston, Harris County, Texas.

156. James Moise MOULIERE (Mary Leona WALKER5, William Raymond WALKER4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1) was born on 20 Dec 1942 in Bunkie, Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana.

James married Peggy Sue MOREAU [MRIN: 195] on 12 Feb 1966 in Pineville, Rapides Parish, Louisiana. The marriage ended in divorce. Peggy was born on 13 Mar 1945 in Pineville, Rapides Parish, Louisiana.

Children from this marriage were:

   230 M    i. James Keith MOULIERE was born on 9 Sep 1967 in Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana.

James married Robin Anne DESORMEAUX [MRIN: 237] (b. 31 Dec 1963) on 9 Jul 1994 in Alexandria, Rapides Parish, Louisiana.

   231 M    ii. Gary Wayne MOULIERE was born on 21 Sep 1969 in Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana.

Gary married Kelli Annette EYRE [MRIN: 162] (b. 2 Jul 1970) on 6 Aug 1994 in Alexandria, Rapides Parish, Louisiana.

   232 M    iii. Billy Jason MOULIERE was born on 1 Oct 1974 in Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana.

157. Nancy Ellen MOULIERE (Mary Leona WALKER5, William Raymond WALKER4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1) was born on 7 Jun 1951 in Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana.

Nancy married Coy Arvel GREMILLION [MRIN: 368] on 29 Aug 1970 in Alexandria, Rapides Parish, Louisiana. The marriage ended in divorce. Coy was born on 29 Jun 1950 in Alexandria, Rapides Parish, Louisiana.

Children from this marriage were:

   233 M    i. Michael Coy GREMILLION was born on 20 Sep 1973 in Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana.

Michael married Lisa Renee' HARELSON [MRIN: 49] (b. 16 Apr 1966) on 14 Aug 1993 in Alexandria, Rapides Parish, Louisiana.

   234 F    ii. Christine Elaine GREMILLION was born on 29 Mar 1975 in Alexandria, Rapides Parish, Louisiana.

158. Donald Wayne MAYEUX (Etta-V WALKER5, William Raymond WALKER4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1) was born on 26 Feb 1940 in Bunkie, Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana.

Donald married Rebecca Jane SHELL [MRIN: 131] on 16 Oct 1965 in Thornville, Perry County, Ohio. Rebecca was born on 23 Feb 1944 in Thornville, Perry County, Ohio.

Children from this marriage were:

   235 F    i. Deborah Jane MAYEUX was born on 9 Sep 1966.

   236 M    ii. Michael Wayne MAYEUX was born on 6 Aug 1967 in Portsmouth, Norfolk County, Virginia.

159. Lester Darrell MAYEUX (Etta-V WALKER5, William Raymond WALKER4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1) was born on 18 Sep 1942 in Bunkie, Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana.

General Notes: RootsWebs WorldConnect Project has Dorothy Jane Cooper Mason as the wife of Lester Darrell mayeaux. Children are identified as the same.

Lester married Dorothy Jane COOPER [MRIN: 688]. Dorothy was born on 29 Sep 1940 in Virginia.

Children from this marriage were:

   237 M    i. Kevin Lane MAYEUX was born on 16 Dec 1968 in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana.

   238 F    ii. Holly Lynn MAYEUX was born on 10 Mar 1970 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas.

Lester next married Patricia Kathleen McQUADE [MRIN: 145] on 10 Oct 1991 in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana. Patricia was born on 6 Feb 1948 in Mount Clemens, Macomb County, Michigan.

160. Evelyn Louise MAYEUX (Etta-V WALKER5, William Raymond WALKER4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1) was born on 4 Mar 1949 in Ville Platte, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana.

Evelyn married Michael Thomas TAKACH Jr. [MRIN: 146] on 25 Jan 1970 in Alexandria, Rapides Parish, Louisiana. Michael was born on 23 Oct 1949 in Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina.

Children from this marriage were:

   239 F    i. Deanna Louise TAKACH was born on 9 Aug 1971 in Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts.

   240 M    ii. Michael Shane TAKACH was born on 24 Sep 1973 in Jacksonville, Pulaski County, Arkansas.

161. Kenneth Raymond WALKER (William Raymond WALKER Jr.5, William Raymond WALKER4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1) was born on 15 Dec 1948 in Ville Platte, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana.

Kenneth married Glenda Gale GASPARD [MRIN: 164] on 12 Dec 1969 in Ville Platte, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana. Glenda was born on 6 Sep 1949.

Children from this marriage were:

   241 F    i. Wendy Kim WALKER was born on 13 Sep 1968 in Eunice, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.

Wendy married Mickey James JOHNSON [MRIN: 192]. (b. 6 Sep 1966)

   242 M    ii. Donavan Lynn WALKER was born on 11 Mar 1971 in Ville Platte, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana.

Donavan married Haley LEJEUNE [MRIN: 14] (b. 11 Oct 1972) on 14 Aug 1994 in Ville Platte, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana.

   243 F    iii. Kayla Brooke WALKER was born on 7 May 1976 in Ville Platte, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana.

Kayla married John Peter MAY III [MRIN: 193] (b. 18 Feb 1974) on 9 Sep 1992 in Ville Platte, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana.

   244 F    iv. Brandy Renee WALKER was born on 21 Oct 1980.

162. Robert Owen WALKER (William Raymond WALKER Jr.5, William Raymond WALKER4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1) was born on 12 Jan 1951 in Ville Platte, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana.

Robert married Georgia Lackey UITHOVEN [MRIN: 181] on 25 Mar 1975 in Meridian, Lauderdale County, Mississippi. Georgia was born on 6 Jul 1946 in Meridian, Lauderdale County, Mississippi.

Children from this marriage were:

   245 F    i. Lee Ann UITHOVEN was born on 30 Nov 1966.

Lee married Brad GARRETT [MRIN: 9]. (b. 18 Sep)

   246 M    ii. George William UITHOVEN was born on 13 Oct 1970.

   247 F    iii. Ashley Marie WALKER was born on 18 Apr 1977.

   248 F    iv. Cassie Jo WALKER was born on 2 Nov 1978.

163. Anthony Lyn WALKER (William Raymond WALKER Jr.5, William Raymond WALKER4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1) was born on 16 Mar 1956 in Ville Platte, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana.

Anthony married Jennifer Joan FONTENOT [MRIN: 182] on 21 Dec 1976 in Ville Platte, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana. Jennifer was born on 22 Mar 1957.

Children from this marriage were:

   249 M    i. Jack Douglas WALKER was born on 31 Jul 1981.

   250 M    ii. Joseph William WALKER was born on 21 Jan 1984.

164. Roland Lynn WALKER Jr. (Roland Lynn WALKER5, William Raymond WALKER4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1) was born on 4 Dec 1962 in Paso Robles, San Luis Obispo County, California.

165. Mark Ellis WALKER (Roland Lynn WALKER5, William Raymond WALKER4, Caroline Elmira HELMER3, Robert White2, George1) was born on 6 Apr 1968 in Nuremburg, Bavaria, Germany.

166. Clifford HELMER (Wilbur Willis5, Robert Homer4, Wilbur King3, Robert White2, George1) was born about 1933 in Louisiana.

Clifford married Frances MURREL [MRIN: 202].

The child from this marriage was:

   251 M    i. Morris Ray HELMER was born on 3 May 1960 in Sulphur, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, died on 11 Jul 2015 in Sulphur, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana at age 55, and was buried on 13 Jul 2015 in New Hackberry Cemetery, Hackberry, Cameron, Louisiana.

Morris married Kathy KYLE [MRIN: 172] about 1989 in Sulphur, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.

167. Vera HELMER (Harrison Hugh5, Robert Homer4, Wilbur King3, Robert White2, George1).

168. Harrison HELMER Jr. (Harrison Hugh5, Robert Homer4, Wilbur King3, Robert White2, George1).

169. Anette HELMER (Harrison Hugh5, Robert Homer4, Wilbur King3, Robert White2, George1).

170. Millicent LEBLANC (Mildred HELMER5, Robert Homer4, Wilbur King3, Robert White2, George1).

171. Julia JOHNSON (Shirley HELMER5, Benjamine H.4, Wilbur King3, Robert White2, George1).

172. Marjorie JOHNSON (Shirley HELMER5, Benjamine H.4, Wilbur King3, Robert White2, George1).

173. Claude JOHNSON (Shirley HELMER5, Benjamine H.4, Wilbur King3, Robert White2, George1).

174. Benjamin L. HELMER (Laurant Lester5, Benjamine H.4, Wilbur King3, Robert White2, George1) was born on 12 Jul 1951. Another name for Benjamin is Bennie HELMER.

Benjamin married Ellen PARKER [MRIN: 248].

175. Robert Paul HELMER (Laurant Lester5, Benjamine H.4, Wilbur King3, Robert White2, George1) was born on 12 Jul 1951 in Ville Platte, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana. Another name for Robert is Bobbie HELMER.

Robert married Janice JOUBERT [MRIN: 527] on 24 Jun 1972 in Bayou Chicot, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana. Janice was born on 12 Sep 1952 in Ville Platte, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana.

Children from this marriage were:

   252 F    i. Julie HELMER was born on 23 Jun 1976.

Julie married Roy Don PAUL [MRIN: 526] (b. 23 Oct 1974) on 5 Jun 1997 in Pine Prairie, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana.

   253 F    ii. Jessica HELMER was born on 5 Jan 1982.

176. Candace HELMER (Laurant Lester5, Benjamine H.4, Wilbur King3, Robert White2, George1) was born on 25 Sep 1962.

Candace married Michael FONTENOT [MRIN: 250].

Children from this marriage were:

   254 F    i. Michelle FONTENOT .

   255 M    ii. Matthew FONTENOT .

   256 M    iii. Michael FONTENOT Jr.

177. Jon HELMER (Ronald5, Benjamine H.4, Wilbur King3, Robert White2, George1).

178. Joni HELMER (Ronald5, Benjamine H.4, Wilbur King3, Robert White2, George1).

179. Glynn HELMER (Robert Donald5, Benjamine H.4, Wilbur King3, Robert White2, George1).

180. Jerry HELMER (Robert Donald5, Benjamine H.4, Wilbur King3, Robert White2, George1).