Louis Adam Topham

Male 1922 - 2010  (88 years)


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  • Name Louis Adam Topham 
    Born 5 Mar 1922 
    Gender Male 
    Died 8 Dec 2010  Morgan City, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 10 Dec 2010  Morgan City Cemetery Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I5906  OGrady Family Tree
    Last Modified 16 Aug 2020 

    Father Oliver Topham,   b. 25 Nov 1902, Morgan City, St Mary, Louisiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Mar 1974, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Viola Boudreaux,   b. About 1871, Assumption, Louisiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jan 1958, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 87 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Married 12 Jun 1921 
    Family ID F647  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Agnes Giroir 
    Married 1946 
    Children 
     1. Willie Topham
    +2. Russell Topham
    +3. Leroy James Bailey
     4. June Topham
     5. Viola Topham
    +6. Louis Topham, Jr.,   b. 20 Jul 1948, Morgan City, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Dec 2004, Morgan City, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)  [Birth]
    Last Modified 16 Aug 2020 
    Family ID F555  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • ouis Adam Topham, 88, a life time resident of Morgan City passed to his new life Wednesday, December 8, 2010 surrounded by his loving family. Louis served his country in the U. S. Army during World War II and was active in campaigns in Southern France, Rhineland, and Central Europe WDGO. A graduate of the Army Cooks and Bakers School at Ft. Sam Houston, he served from 1940 to 1945. He was a member of the VFW, American Legion and AARP. Louis enjoyed the outdoors, fishing, hunting, crabbing, camping and boat racing in the Atchafalaya River long ago. His family was first, he would cook for family gatherings and greatly enjoyed his children, grand and great-grandchildren and politics. Louis was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic church. He retired as Maintenance Supervisor for Kerr-McGee. Louis was married to his loving wife Agnes Giroir Topham for 64 years. He is survived by three sons, Willie Topham and his wife Pricilla of Bayou Vista, Russell Topham of Morgan City, and Leroy Bailey and his wife Brigetta of Indonesia; two daughters, June ?cookie? Topham of Morgan City and Viola ?Pinky? Daigle and her husband Larry of Bayou Vista; eighteen grandchildren and twenty three Great Grandchildren; and one Great ?Great Grandchild. Louis is preceded in death by his parents Oliver and Viola Boudreaux Topham; his wife Agnes; a son Louis Topham, Jr.; a grandson Lawrence Topham; four brothers Oliver Topham, Charles Topham, Baby Willie Topham and Baby Topham; Daughter-in- Law Donna Sue Oncale Topham ,and a Sister-in-law Stella Topham. Visitation will be at Hargrave Funeral home Friday, December 10, 2010 from 4:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m.; continuing Saturday, December 11, 2010 at Hargrave Funeral Home from 9:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m.; with a service of Christian Burial at 1:00 p.m. The East St. Mary Veterans Funeral Squad will conduct full graveside military honors. He will be laid to rest in the Morgan City Cemetery.