Individual Details
Richard Lavell Hoffpauir
(10 Jun 1904 - 10 Mar 1947)
Richard fought as a professional boxer, under the name "Johnny McCoy" in the 1920's. He died in a hotel room in Lake Charles after apparently shooting himself in the heart.
Events
| Birth | 10 Jun 1904 | Estherwood, Acadia Parish, LA |  | ||
| Marriage | 30 Apr 1929 | Jefferson County, TX - Neta McGee | | ||
| Marriage | 29 Mar 1937 | Acadia Parish, LA - Emily Dugas | | ||
| Death | 10 Mar 1947 | Crowley, Acadia Parish, LA | |||
| Obituary | 11 Mar 1947 | Lake Charles American Press | | ||
| Burial | |
Families
| Spouse | Neta McGee (1912 - 1947) |
| Child | Terrence Lavell "Terry" Hoffpauir (1930 - ) |
| Spouse | Emily Dugas (1909 - ) |
| Father | Thomas Baldin Hoffpauir (1874 - 1932) |
| Mother | Cora Emma McCoy (1876 - 1944) |
| Sibling | Grace Hoffpauir ( - ) |
| Sibling | Roy T. Hoffpauir (1897 - 1973) |
| Sibling | Nora Hoffpauir (1899 - ) |
| Sibling | Lastie Lloyd Hoffpauir (1904 - 1964) |
| Sibling | Mayola Hoffpauir (1908 - 1966) |
| Sibling | Enid Mildred Hoffpauir (1909 - 1963) |
| Sibling | Francis Wayne Hoffpauir (1915 - 1993) |
| Sibling | Bonnie Hoffpauir (1916 - ) |
Endnotes
1. Tombstone Inscription.
2. Felton Morgan (Hoffpauir Family Association CD).
3. Acadia Parish Marriage Records.
4. Acadia Parish Marriage Records.
5. Obituary files, Lake Charles Genealogical Library, # 326, p. 1, 11 Mar 1947.
6. Pointe de l'Eglise Geanealogical and Historical Society, Cemetery Listings, Acadia Parish, LA Vol III.