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  1. 1.  Living

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Donald Hollier was born on 7 Mar 1939 in Ville Platte, Evangeline, Louisiana, USA (son of Philip Hollier, Sr. and Odile Dore); died on 16 May 2009 in Lafayette, Lafayette, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Bellevue Memorial Cemetery, Opelousas, Louisiana, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Burial: Ville Platte, Evangeline, Louisiana, USA; Evangeline Memorial Park
    • Residence: Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA
    • Residence: 1 Apr 1940, Evangeline, Louisiana, USA

    Notes:

    Obituary:
    James Donald Hollier
    March 7, 1939 - May 16, 2009
    Opelousas Funeral services for Mr. Donald Hollier, age 70, will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, May 18, 2009, with a Mass of Christian Burial in the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Prairie Ronde. Interment will follow in the Evangeline Memorial Gardens in Ville Platte. Fr. Daniel Picard will celebrate the Mass.
    Mr. Hollier was a native of Ville Platte and a longtime resident of Opelousas. He died on Saturday, May 16, 2009, at Lafayette General Medical Center.
    He has been employed at Hollier Impl. since 1963 and later became a partner with his brothers. His favorite pastime was being with his family, friends, and especially his grandchildren. He also enjoyed being outdoors and hunting squirrels, cooking for others, and restoring Antique Cars. He was a member of the Opelousas Elks Lodge, Louisiana, Texas Fishing Rodeo Association for over 18 years, and Farm Bureau Association. He enjoyed watching sports on television and was a huge NASCAR Fan. He previously was a drag racing participant and coached a local t-ball team.
    Mourning his death yet cherishing his memories are his wife of 45 years, Mrs. Wanda Dupre Hollier of Opelousas two sons: David Hollier and wife, Janice of Katy, TX and Tommy Hollier and wife, Tammy of Opelousas two daughters: Chrissy Hollier of Opelousas and Tammy McCormick and husband, Randy of Lafayette three brothers: Phillip Hollier, Jr. and wife, Bonnie of Ville Platte Richard Hollier and wife, Kathy of Kinder and Joe Hollier and wife, Libby of Madison, Mississippi four sisters: Helen Powell and husband, Dubby of Ville Platte Rita Fontenot of Natchitoches Pat Deshotel and husband, Red of Ville Platte and Margaret Hollier of Ville Platte 12 grandchildren, 4 step grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren, and 2 step great-grandchildren.
    Preceded in death by two sons: Michael and Paul Hollier his parents: Phillip Hollier, Sr. and Odile Dore Hollier and one brother-in-law, R. A. Fontenot.
    Pallbearers will be David Hollier, Tommy Hollier, Jordan Hollier, Jacob Hollier, Richard Hollier, and Randy McCormick. Honorary Pall bearers will be his fellow members of the Elks Lodge, LATX Fishing Rodeo Association, and his local farming friends.
    Visiting hours will be observed in the Sibille Funeral Home of Opelousas on Sunday, May 17, 2009, from 5 p.m. until 10 p.m. On Monday, visitation will continue in the funeral home from 8 a.m. until 12:30 p.m.
    A Rosary will be recited at 7:00 p.m. and the Elks Service will be held at 7:30 p.m. on Sunday evening in the funeral home. A Remembrance service will follow by family and friends.
    In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made in memory of Mr. Donald to the American Cancer Society.
    Words of comfort to the family may be expressed at www.sibillefuneralhomes.com.
    Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Sibille Funeral Home of Opelousas.

    James married Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Living
    Children:
    1. 1. Living
    2. Living
    3. Living
    4. Living
    5. Living
    6. Living


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Philip Hollier, Sr. was born on 22 May 1904 in Evangeline, Louisiana, USA (son of Felix Hollier, Sr. and Alma LaHaye); died on 1 Nov 1969 in Ville Platte, Evangeline, Louisiana, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1910, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; Age: 5; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son
    • Residence: 1920, Evangeline, Louisiana, USA; Age: 15; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son
    • Residence: 1930, Evangeline, Louisiana, USA; Age: 25; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son
    • Residence: 1935, Evangeline, Louisiana, USA
    • Residence: Between 1940 and 1945, Ville Platte, Evangeline, Louisiana, USA; Age: 36; Relation to Head of House: Self
    • Residence: 1 Apr 1940, Evangeline, Louisiana, USA
    • Residence: 1942, Ville Platte, Evangeline, Louisiana, USA

    Notes:

    Birth:
    at or near Ville Platte

    Philip married Odile Dore on 25 Aug 1934 in Ville Platte, Evangeline, Louisiana, USA. Odile (daughter of Jean Gonellaz Dore and Marie Euphemie LaHaye) was born on 11 Aug 1908 in Leonville, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; died on 4 Jul 2000 in Ville Platte, Evangeline, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Ville Platte, Louisiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Odile Dore was born on 11 Aug 1908 in Leonville, St Landry, Louisiana, USA (daughter of Jean Gonellaz Dore and Marie Euphemie LaHaye); died on 4 Jul 2000 in Ville Platte, Evangeline, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Ville Platte, Louisiana, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1 Apr 1940, Evangeline, Louisiana, USA

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Odile Hollier
    VILLE PLATTE - Funeral services for Mrs. Odile Hollier, 91, will be held at 10 a.m. Friday in Our Lady Queen of All Saints Catholic Church here with burial in Sacred Heart Mausoleum. The Rev. Randy Moreau will conduct the services. Mrs. Hollier, a resident of Ville Platte, died Tuesday, July 4, 2000, at her residence. Survivors include: four sons, Philip Hollier of Ville Platte; Donald Hollier of Opelousas, Richard Hollier of Kinder and Joseph Francis Hollier of Madison, MS.; four daughters, Helen Powell and Margaret Hollier, both of Ville Platte, Rita Fontenot of Natchitoches and Patricia Deshotels of Vidrine; two brothers, Charles Dore of Opelousas and Harrison Dore of Jasper, Ark.; a sister, Catherine Rena Velthoen of Spain; 32 grandchildren; and 39 great-grandchildren. Mrs. Hollier was preceded in death by her husband, Philip Hollier. The family requests donations be made to the Sacred Heart School Foundation. Visiting hours will be observed from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. today and from 7 a.m. Friday until time of services. A rosary will be recited at 5:30 p.m. by the Catholic Daughters, and at 7 p.m. Ardoin's Funeral Home of Ville Platte is in charge of arrangements.

    Mausoleum

    Died:
    at her residence

    Children:
    1. Living
    2. Living
    3. Living
    4. Living
    5. 2. James Donald Hollier was born on 7 Mar 1939 in Ville Platte, Evangeline, Louisiana, USA; died on 16 May 2009 in Lafayette, Lafayette, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Bellevue Memorial Cemetery, Opelousas, Louisiana, USA.
    6. Living
    7. Living
    8. Living


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Felix Hollier, Sr. was born on 26 Mar 1853 in Leonville, St Landry, Louisiana, USA (son of Octave Hollier and Celestine Guilbert); died on 5 Feb 1932 in Ville Platte, Evangeline, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Ville Platte, Louisiana, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1880, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; Age: 27; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Self
    • Residence: 1900, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; Age: 48; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
    • Residence: 1910, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; Age: 57; Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head of House: Head
    • Residence: 1920, Evangeline, Louisiana, USA; Age: 66; Marital Status: Widow; Relation to Head of House: Head
    • Residence: 1930, Evangeline, Louisiana, USA; Age: 76; Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head of House: Head

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Inscription:
    FELIX HOLLIER SR
    MAR 26, 1853
    FEB 5, 1932

    Died:
    Shows as Jr. but is Felix Sr. Felix Jr. did not pass away until 1954.

    Age: 78

    Felix married Alma LaHaye on 10 Jan 1888 in Ville Platte, Evangeline, Louisiana, USA. Alma was born on 9 Sep 1870 in Ville Platte, Evangeline, Louisiana, USA; died on 16 Sep 1908 in Ville Platte, Evangeline, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Ville Platte, Louisiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Alma LaHaye was born on 9 Sep 1870 in Ville Platte, Evangeline, Louisiana, USA; died on 16 Sep 1908 in Ville Platte, Evangeline, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Ville Platte, Louisiana, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1900, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; Police Jury Ward 7

    Notes:

    Daughter of Massena & Meletine (Landreneau) LaHaye.

    Buried:
    Inscription:
    ALMA L. HOLLIER
    SEPT 9, 1870
    SEPT 16, 1908

    Notes:

    Married:
    Sacred Heart Catholic Church

    Children:
    1. Meletine Hollier was born on 24 Oct 1888 in Ville Platte, Evangeline, Louisiana, USA; died on 3 Mar 1981 in Ville Platte, Evangeline, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Eunice, St Landry, Louisiana, USA.
    2. Edese Hollier was born on 10 Apr 1891 in Ville Platte, Evangeline, Louisiana, USA; died on 25 Sep 1961 in Ville Platte, Evangeline, Louisiana, USA.
    3. Isola Hollier was born on 21 Jun 1892 in Ville Platte, Evangeline, Louisiana, USA; died in Sep 1972 in Ville Platte, Evangeline, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Ville Platte, Evangeline, Louisiana, USA.
    4. Regile Hollier was born on 11 Feb 1895 in Ville Platte, Evangeline, Louisiana, USA; died on 23 Aug 1895 in Ville Platte, Evangeline, Louisiana, USA.
    5. Mark Hollier was born on 20 Jul 1896 in Ville Platte, Evangeline, Louisiana, USA; died in Jul 1969 in Ville Platte, Evangeline, Louisiana, USA.
    6. Rene Hollier was born on 2 Aug 1898 in Ville Platte, Evangeline, Louisiana, USA; died on 5 May 1981; was buried in St Anns New Cemetery, Mamou, Evangeline, Louisiana, USA.
    7. Alice Hollier was born on 27 Mar 1900 in Ville Platte, Evangeline, Louisiana, USA; died in Sep 1987 in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA.
    8. Aline Hollier was born on 27 Mar 1900 in Ville Platte, Evangeline, Louisiana, USA; died on 22 Sep 1978 in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA; was buried in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA.
    9. Sister Helen Hollier was born on 5 Dec 1901 in Ville Platte, Evangeline, Louisiana, USA; died on 29 May 1966 in Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas, USA; was buried in Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA.
    10. 4. Philip Hollier, Sr. was born on 22 May 1904 in Evangeline, Louisiana, USA; died on 1 Nov 1969 in Ville Platte, Evangeline, Louisiana, USA.
    11. Emma Hollier was born on 28 Nov 1906 in Ville Platte, Evangeline, Louisiana, USA; died in Nov 1986 in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA.
    12. Alma Hollier was born on 9 Sep 1908 in Ville Platte, Evangeline, Louisiana, USA; died on 4 Jul 1988 in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Bellevue Memorial Cemetery, Opelousas, Louisiana, USA.

  3. 10.  Jean Gonellaz Dore was born in Feb 1875 in Louisiana, USA (son of Living and Living); died on 20 Jul 1951 in Leonville, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; was buried in St Leo the Great Catholic Cemetery, Leonville, St Landry, Louisiana, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1900, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; Age: 25; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head

    Notes:

    Name:
    Gonellaz or Gonelas

    Jean married Marie Euphemie LaHaye on 2 Jan 1896 in Port Barre, St Landry, Louisiana, USA. Marie (daughter of Living and Living) was born on 28 Sep 1878 in St Landry, Louisiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Marie Euphemie LaHaye was born on 28 Sep 1878 in St Landry, Louisiana, USA (daughter of Living and Living).

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1900, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; Age: 21; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife

    Children:
    1. Amanthe Dore was born on 16 Jan 1901 in Leonville, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; died on 10 Apr 1982 in Lafayette, Lafayette, Louisiana, USA.
    2. 5. Odile Dore was born on 11 Aug 1908 in Leonville, St Landry, Louisiana, USA; died on 4 Jul 2000 in Ville Platte, Evangeline, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Ville Platte, Louisiana, USA.



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