Continuation of tree (2nd child of Alfred Pitre/Gabrielle Dupre); all known surname descendants:
9 Davis Joseph Pitre b: 30 December 1925 Prairie Ronde, St. Landry, LA; d: 31 July 2001 Opelousas, St. Landry, LA
+ Marjorie Marie Ardoin b: 30 June 1927 Chataignier, Evangeline, LA; m: Abt. 1945 [Mayas/Aza Manuel] ; d: 11 June 2006 Opelousas, St. Landry, LA
10 Errol Joseph Pitre b: Abt. 1946; d: Aft. June 2006
+Winola Marie Andrepont m: 14 September 1963 Opelousas, St. Landry, LA
10 Sandra Faye Pitre b: 25 March 1949 Opelousas, St. Landry, LA; d: 14 November 1949 Opelousas, St. Landry, LA
10 Paul Quinton Pitre d: Aft. June 2006
+Jackie ---
10 Brenda Pitre d: Aft. June 2006
+Glynn Brown
10 Mona Pitre d: Aft. June 2006
+Glenn Stout
Notes for Davis Joseph Pitre:
Census
- 1940 St. Landry, Louisiana: Alfred Pitre 50 [$3000 house value] farmer/farm, wife Gabriel 44, Davis 14 laborer/farm [Route 2, Andrepont Hwy.]
- 1950 St. Landry, LA: Davis Pitre 24 farmer/farm, wife Margie 22, Errol 4.
Obituary: Daily World (Opelousas, LA), Thursday, 2 August 2001 - Prairie Ronde - (photo) Funeral services for Mr. Davis Joseph Pitre, 75, will be held at 11 a.m. Friday in Sacred Heart Catholic Church here with burial in the church cemetery. Mr. Pitre, a resident of Prairie Ronde, died at 10:35 p.m. Tuesday, July 31, 2001, in Opelousas General Hospital. He was a farmer and truck driver. Survivors include: his wife, Marjorie Marie Ardoin Pitre of Prairie Ronde; two sons, Errol Joseph Pitre and wife Winola of Opelousas and Paul Quintin Pitre and wife Jackie of Prairie Ronde; two daughters, Mrs. Brenda Pitre Brown and husband Glynn of Prairie Ronde and Mrs. Mona Pitre Stout and husband Glenn of Opelousas; a sister, Gladys Pitre Moreau of Lawtell; 10 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Mr. Pitre was preceded in death by his parents, Alfred and Gabrielle Dupre Pitre; and a daughter, Sandra Faye Pitre. Visiting hours will be observed from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. Friday until time of services. A rosary will be recited at 7 p.m. Sibille Funeral Home of Opelousas is in charge of arrangements.
Tombstone Inscription, Sacred Heart Prairie Ronde Cemetery, Prairie Ronde, LA: PITRE / Davis J. / Dec. 30, 1925 / July 31, 2001 / Marjorie A. / June 30, 1927 / June 11, 2006
Notes for Marjorie Marie Ardoin:
Obituary: Daily World (Opelousas, LA), Monday, 12 June 2006: (photo) Prairie Ronde - Funeral services for Mrs. Marjorie Ardoin Pitre, 78, will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, June 13, 2006, with a Mass of Christian Burial in Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Prairie Rhonde and burial will follow in the Sacred Heart Cemetery in Prairie Ronde. The Rev. Dan Picard will conduct the services. Musical selections will be provided by Paul Tassin and Duston Stout. Mrs. Pitre was a native of Chataignier and a resident of Opelousas. She died at 5:45 a.m. Sunday, June 11, 2006, at Senior Village Nursing Home. Mrs. Pitre's life was her family. She was a lector at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Prairie Rhonde and she enjoyed sewing. Survivors include her two sons, Errol Joseph Pitre and wife, Winola, of Opelousas, Paul Quinton Pitre and wife, Jackie, of Prairie Rhonde; two daughters, Brenda Pitre Brown and husband, Glynn, of Prairie Rhonde, Mona Pitre Stout and husband, Glenn, of Opelousas; one brother, Allen 'Teelan' Ardoin, of Opelousas; one sister, Jeanette Ardoin Simoneaux, of Opelousas; ten grandchildren, Clinton James Pitre, Chad Michael Pitre, Stuart M. Brown D.D.S., Alana Brown, Duston B. Stout, Daniel G. Stout, M.D., Lacey M. Stout, Lance P. Pitre, Leah R. Pitre and Lana A. Pitre; six great-grandchildren. Mrs. Pitre was preceded in death by her parents, Mayas and Aza Manuel Ardoin and her daughter, Sandra Faye Pitre. Pallbearers will be Clint James Pitre, Chad Michael Pitre, Stuart M. Brown, D.D.S., Daniel G. Stout, M.D., Lance P. Pitre and Paul Quinton Pitre. Honorary pallbearers will be Glynn Brown and Glenn Stout. Visiting hours will be observed from 1 p.m. until 10 p.m. today, June 12, 2006, in the Sibille Funeral Home of Opelousas. On Tuesday, visitation will continue from 8 a.m. until the time of services. A rosary will be recited at 7 p.m. today in the funeral home. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Sibille Funeral Home of Opelousas.
Obituaries for the children:
Sandra Faye Pitre: Daily World (Opelousas, LA), Tuesday, 15 November 1949: Funeral services were today conducted for Sandra Faye Pitre, the infant seven-month-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David Pitre of Opelousas. The child died yesterday of blood poisoning, high fever, and meningitis. The child became ill around 10 a.m. at the parents home on Corporation street and died at 3 p.m. Services were read at the Prairie Ronde Catholic church with Rev. Clifford J. Gaudin officiating in the stead of the Rev. D. Senneville. Burial was in the adjacent cemetery. Mourning the infant are her father and mother, the former Marjorie Ardoin; one brother, Errol; and the grandparents. Lafond & Son funeral home was in charge of funeral arrangements.
Tombstone Inscription, Sacred Heart Prairie Ronde
Cemetery, Prairie Ronde, LA: Sandra Faye Pitre / Mar. 25, 1949 / Nov. 14,
1949
Back one generation to parents of Davis Joseph Pitre
Items in RED verified from transcriptions in the following:
- Southwest Louisiana Records: Church and Civil Records of Parishes of Acadia, Allen Beauregard, Cameron, Calcasieu,
Evangeline, Iberia, Jefferson Davis, Lafayette, St Landry, St Martin, St Mary and Vermillion.
- Some Louisiana deaths in RED taken from obituaries or the Louisiana Deaths collection (which includes spouses/parents).
Last updated: 19 January 2026.