"The Elephant Man" (Baton Rouge)
January 25, 2010
Octavia McCoy White
January 28, 2010Elmer Joseph Marcel Sr., 75, a native and resident of Chauvin, La., died at 9 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2010.
He is survived by his wife, Stella Benoit Marcel; sons, Elmer Jr. (Samantha), Kirt (Carolyn), Patrick (fiancé Lododie), Joseph, Donald (Tammy), Scott and Brent Marcel; daughter, Vernoica (Wayne) Lirette; sisters, Margie Bergeron, Shirley Price, Geraldine Poincot and Betty Crochet; 14 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
He is buried at St. Elie Cemetery in Chauvin.
