Edward Valcour “Tuga” DeSoto (1917-1974)

Edward Valcour “Tuga” DeSoto

Birth

20 Jun 1917

DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, USA

Death

18 Dec 1974 (aged 57)

Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA

Burial

Centuries Memorial Park

Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA Add to Map

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Section A - Row 9

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Age 57.Husband of Pauline Walker DeSoto. Father of Gwen DeSoto Lazarus and Jeane DeSoto. Survivied by two daughters Gwen and husband Austin Lazarus and Jeane DeSoto. Preceded in death by his wife Pauline and infant son Timmy.

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Parents

Alcide Valcour DeSoto

1877–1956
Félonise Adella "Della" Laffitte DeSoto

1878–1960

Spouse

Mary Pauline Walker DeSoto

1923–1960

Siblings

Mary Effie DeSoto Farr

1896–1975
Theodore "Theo" DeSoto Sr

1903–1982

Children

Gwendolyn "Gwen" DeSoto Patton

1942–2020
Gloria Janine DeSoto Hux

1944–2016
Timmy Edward DeSoto

1958–1958

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1930 United States Federal Census
U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
1950 United States Federal Census

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Alcide Valcour DeSoto

Félonise Adella "Della" Laffitte DeSoto

Mary Pauline Walker DeSoto

Mary Effie DeSoto Farr

Theodore "Theo" DeSoto Sr

Gwendolyn "Gwen" DeSoto Patton

Gloria Janine DeSoto Hux

Timmy Edward DeSoto

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Alcide Valcour DeSoto

Félonise Adella "Della" Laffitte DeSoto

Mary Pauline Walker DeSoto

Mary Effie DeSoto Farr

Theodore "Theo" DeSoto Sr

Gwendolyn "Gwen" DeSoto Patton

Gloria Janine DeSoto Hux

Timmy Edward DeSoto

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