| 1. |  Joseph Alceeyus Stelly was born on 15 Dec 1933 in Leonville, St Landry, Louisiana, USA (son of Mayuse Joseph Stelly and Living); died on 20 Feb 2008 in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Bellevue Memorial Cemetery, Opelousas, Louisiana, USA. Other Events:
- Obituary: Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA
- Residence: 1960, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
- Residence: 1986, Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA
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Obituary:
Joseph Stelly, age 74, passed away Wednesday, February 20, 2008 at 2:05 p.m. at Opelousas General Hospital in Opelousas.
Interment in Bellevue Memorial Park in Opelousas.
Mr. Stelly was a native of Leonville and a resident of Baton Rouge, LA for 39 years. He retired from Barnard Burk Engineers in Baton Rouge as Project Manager. He then moved to Opelousas where he has resided for the past 13 years. He was also employed at Evangeline Downs Racino as a Security Guard and a Surveillance Operator. He was a veteran of the military, having served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean Conflict from April 29, 1952-March 27, 1956 as a Radar man. Mr. Stelly was a parishioner of Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church in Opelousas and had been a member of the Woodman of the World Lodge #47. He was a loving father and grandfather who enjoyed hunting, fishing, LSU Football, baseball, and basketball. He was president of the Bayou Henry Hunting Club.
He will be sadly missed by his family and friends and all who knew him.
Survivors include his wife of 51 years, Anna Dufilho Stelly of Opelousas; one daughter, JoLynn Conley and her husband, Brent, of Holly Springs, NC; three grandchildren, Gregory Brent Conley, II, Jennifer Ann Conley, and Jessica Lynn Conley, all of Holly Springs, NC; one sister, Gladys Nolan Strickland of Jonesboro, GA.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Mayuse Joseph Stelly and the former Esther Marie Quebedeaux, both natives of Leonville; and one brother, John Matthew Stelly.
Melancon Funeral Home of Opelousas, 4708 I-49 North Service Road, (337) 407-1907, is in charge of arrangements.
Buried:
GPS (lat/lon): 30.46333, -92.10050
Joseph married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- Living
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Hollier & Dufilho Family History
1933 - 2008 (74 years)
