Born in Louisiana, United States
Daughter of Larry Ducote
and Ollie (Unknown) Ducote
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Lawrence Mayeaux
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Mother of
Gerald Paul Mayeaux
Died
at about age 25
in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 29 Aug 2017
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Joann (Ducote) Mayeaux died in Hurricane Betsy on 10 Sep 1965
Biography
Joann Ducote was born in 1940. She was married to Lawrence Mayeaux.
When Hurricane Betsy hit Louisiana on September 9, 1965, Joann drowned after being swept away by floodwaters. Her body was later found at a ditch near Franklin Avenue in the Gentilly section of New Orleans.[1] She was buried at Saint Alphonsus Cemetery in Hessmer.
Sources
- ↑ U.S. Department of Defense. "A Hurricane Called Betsy." Internet Archive. Accessed 29 Aug 2017.
- Find A Grave: Memorial #86222420
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