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James A. Eiland Jr.

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James A. Eiland Jr.

Birth
Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana, USA
Death
2 May 1992 (aged 82)
Bunkie, Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana, USA
Burial
Bunkie, Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana, USA Add to Map
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Gate of Heaven Mausoleum
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Died 11:30 a.m. Saturday, May 2, 1992, at his residence. He was 82, a resident of Bunkie. He was owner of J.A. Eiland Construction Company and a U.S. Army veteran of World War II.

Visiting at Melancon Funeral Home, Bunkie, 8 to 9:45 a.m. Monday. Religious services at St. Anthony Catholic Church at 10 a.m. Monday, conducted by Father Joseph Montalbano and Msgr. Patrick Murphy.

Survived by wife, Lelia Rabalais Eiland, Bunkie; a daughter, Susan E. Bordelon, Birmingham, Ala.; a son, Jerry Eiland, Bunkie; a sister, Cathy Eiland, Baton Rouge; a brother, T.H. Eiland, El Paso, Texas; and three grandchildren.

He was past member of Associated General Contractors, a charter board member of Avoyelles Savings and Loan, past chairman of the board of Pelican Homestead-Bunkie Branch, and a charter board member of Bayou Vista Manor Nursing Home, Bunkie.

Melancon Funeral Home, Bunkie, in charge of arrangements.

Published in The Advocate, May 4, 1992
Died 11:30 a.m. Saturday, May 2, 1992, at his residence. He was 82, a resident of Bunkie. He was owner of J.A. Eiland Construction Company and a U.S. Army veteran of World War II.

Visiting at Melancon Funeral Home, Bunkie, 8 to 9:45 a.m. Monday. Religious services at St. Anthony Catholic Church at 10 a.m. Monday, conducted by Father Joseph Montalbano and Msgr. Patrick Murphy.

Survived by wife, Lelia Rabalais Eiland, Bunkie; a daughter, Susan E. Bordelon, Birmingham, Ala.; a son, Jerry Eiland, Bunkie; a sister, Cathy Eiland, Baton Rouge; a brother, T.H. Eiland, El Paso, Texas; and three grandchildren.

He was past member of Associated General Contractors, a charter board member of Avoyelles Savings and Loan, past chairman of the board of Pelican Homestead-Bunkie Branch, and a charter board member of Bayou Vista Manor Nursing Home, Bunkie.

Melancon Funeral Home, Bunkie, in charge of arrangements.

Published in The Advocate, May 4, 1992


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  • Created by: Ron Manley
  • Added: Nov 14, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/80415776/james_a-eiland: accessed ), memorial page for James A. Eiland Jr. (20 Jan 1910–2 May 1992), Find a Grave Memorial ID 80415776, citing Pythian Cemetery, Bunkie, Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana, USA; Maintained by Ron Manley (contributor 46788603).