Ronald Paul Schexnydre Ronald Paul Schexnydre Ronald Paul Schexnydre Ronald Paul Schexnydre Soldiers Soldiers Soldiers Soldiers Boze Crochet Boze Crochet Marine Corps training, early 1950s Boze Crochet Marine Corps training, early 1950s Boze Crochet Marine Corps training, early 1950s Clelie Hebert Clelie Hebert US Army nurse Clelie Hebert US Army nurse Clelie Hebert US Army [...]
Jay Crochet Jay Crochet with his billy goat and cart. Jay Crochet with his billy goat and cart. Jay Crochet with his billy goat and cart. Steve Rousseau Steve Rousseau Steve Rousseau Steve Rousseau Lawrence Dupre Lawrence Dupre Mamere's brother with his children Wilamenia and Pat. Lawrence Dupre Mamere's brother with his children Wilamenia and [...]
Clelie Hebert Clelie Hebert Deployed to a field hospital in New York City with the US Army during the COVID-19 pandemic. Clelie Hebert Deployed to a field hospital in New York City with the US Army during the COVID-19 pandemic. Clelie Hebert Deployed to a field hospital in New York City with the US Army [...]
By Wil Rhodes Staff Writer Though Grand Bayou was once a thriving community, over time, its residents moved away. The reasons, like better jobs, were many, with the last remaining families forced to relocate in the early 2000s due to salt dome mining. “There was just no work for the girls,” says David Schexnayder, whose [...]
Cousins Cousins From left: Rodney Guillot, Jerry Rousseau and Ellen Aucoin in Grand Bayou. Cousins From left: Rodney Guillot, Jerry Rousseau and Ellen Aucoin in Grand Bayou. Cousins From left: Rodney Guillot, Jerry Rousseau and Ellen Aucoin in Grand Bayou. Cousins Cousins From left: Rodney Guillot, Ellen Aucoin, Toby Guillot, and Wayne Aucoin Cousins From [...]
feature: from the past Louise Dupré Hernandez By Devin Griffin Staff Writer Louise Dupré Hernandez was so entrenched in Grand Bayou’s culture that locals rarely called her by her full name; she was known as Aunt Lou. Born in 1919, she had four children of her own and was widowed at a young age. She [...]
https://gardevoirci.nicholls.edu/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/gb_stories.mp4 By Chakyra Butler Staff Writer The people of Grand Bayou say they will always have special memories of the place they once called home, some of these memories being unique to bayou life. Grand Bayou native Nell Aucoin Naquin says one of her greatest memories was when resident Ramona Talbot was bitten by a [...]