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Edwin Otis Edgerton Jr.

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Edwin Otis Edgerton Jr.

Birth
Bienville Parish, Louisiana, USA
Death
10 Apr 1994 (aged 81)
USA
Burial
Pineville, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA Add to Map
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Edwin Otis Edgerton, Jr. died at 6:02 p.m. Sunday, April 10, 1994, at his residence after a short illness. He was 81 and a resident of Alexandria.

Mr. Edgerton was born Nov. 17, 1912, in Arcadia. He formerly owned a petroleum products distributorship and later was an Equitable Life Insurance representative, retiring in 1988.

He was preceded in death by parents, Lacey Craig Regenold Edgerton, native of Memphis, Tenn., and Dr. Edwin Otis Edgerton, native of Natchitoches Parish; and a sister, Katherine Edgerton Payne.

He attended Tulane University and LSU and was active in many civic, business, fraternal, social and government affairs during his early years. He was a photographer, big game hunter, antique collector and dealer and was an extensive international traveler.

Mr. Edgerton is survived by former wife, Theotise Couvillon "Titter" Edgerton, Alexandria; a brother, Fred R. Edgerton, Alexandria; two sons, Dr. Donald G. Edgerton, Alexandria, and Dr. Edwin Otis Edgerton III, West Monroe; two daughters, Lacey Edgerton McClung, Pineville, and Ann Edgerton Darling, Boca Raton, Fla.; 11 grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be a Hixson Brothers Inc, Alexandria, 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday and after 8 a.m. Wednesday. Religious services at the funeral home chapel at 10 a.m. Wednesday, conducted by the Rev. David Boothe of Calvary Baptist Church. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery, Pineville.

Memorials may be made to Masonic Home for Children Operations, 5800 Masonic Drive, Alexandria, 71301."

The Baton Rouge Advocate, April 12, 1994
Edwin Otis Edgerton, Jr. died at 6:02 p.m. Sunday, April 10, 1994, at his residence after a short illness. He was 81 and a resident of Alexandria.

Mr. Edgerton was born Nov. 17, 1912, in Arcadia. He formerly owned a petroleum products distributorship and later was an Equitable Life Insurance representative, retiring in 1988.

He was preceded in death by parents, Lacey Craig Regenold Edgerton, native of Memphis, Tenn., and Dr. Edwin Otis Edgerton, native of Natchitoches Parish; and a sister, Katherine Edgerton Payne.

He attended Tulane University and LSU and was active in many civic, business, fraternal, social and government affairs during his early years. He was a photographer, big game hunter, antique collector and dealer and was an extensive international traveler.

Mr. Edgerton is survived by former wife, Theotise Couvillon "Titter" Edgerton, Alexandria; a brother, Fred R. Edgerton, Alexandria; two sons, Dr. Donald G. Edgerton, Alexandria, and Dr. Edwin Otis Edgerton III, West Monroe; two daughters, Lacey Edgerton McClung, Pineville, and Ann Edgerton Darling, Boca Raton, Fla.; 11 grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be a Hixson Brothers Inc, Alexandria, 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday and after 8 a.m. Wednesday. Religious services at the funeral home chapel at 10 a.m. Wednesday, conducted by the Rev. David Boothe of Calvary Baptist Church. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery, Pineville.

Memorials may be made to Masonic Home for Children Operations, 5800 Masonic Drive, Alexandria, 71301."

The Baton Rouge Advocate, April 12, 1994


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