Clayton Francis Stonecypher

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      Sex: M

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Individual Information

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     Birth Date: Abt 1918 - Louisiana, USA
    Christening: 
          Death: 8 Feb 2005 - Mandeville, St. Tammany, Louisiana, USA
         Burial: 10 Feb 2005 - Metairie Cemetery, Metairie, Jefferson, Louisiana, USA
 Cause of Death: 

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Parents

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         Father: John Arvel Stonecypher
         Mother: Lillian Ernestine Galle

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Spouses and Children

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1. *Nelfa Duhe
       Marriage: 

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Notes

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General:

Per 1920 US Census: 1/9/1920, 1807 Governor Nicholls St,, Ward 6, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana
Head of household is 36 year old white male John Stonecypher, an insurance agent born in Georgia, as were his parents. He rents his home. His 25 year old wife, Lillian, was born in Louisiana, as were her parents. They have two sons, Earl age 3, and Clayton age 2.

Per 1930 US Census: 4/14/1930, 3239 Belfort Ave, Ward 7, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana
Head of household is a 46 year old white male, John C. Stonecypher, who rents his house for $25 a month. He is a salesman for a retail furniture store, and he is not a veteran. John was born in Georgia, as were his parents. His 36 year old wife, Lillian C. Stonecypher, was born in Louisiana, as were her parents. When they married, John was 31 and Lillian was 21. They have 4 sons, all born in Louisiana - Earl L. is 14, Clayton F. is 12, John F. is 9, and Homer J is 4 years and 11 months.

Per 1940 US Census: 4/20/1940 1458 N. Villere St, Ward 7, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana
John Stonecypher, informant of this census, is the 57 year old white male head of household, who rents his home for $18 a month. Born in Georgia, he and his family lived in this same area in 1935. Educated through 6th grade, he works as a collector for an Insurance Company. He has been out of work for 150 weeks, but though he earned no wages, he had other income over $50 in 1939. His wife is 46 year old Lillian Stonecypher, born in Louisiana, educated through 8th grade. Earl Stonecypher, 24 year old son, single, born in Louisiana, educated through 8th grade, works as a salesman in retail hardware, working 40 hours the last week of March, and in 52 weeks of work, earned $864 in 1939. Clayton Stonecypher, 22 year old son, single, born in Louisiana, educated through 4 years of high school, is a clerk in a retail furniture store, working 40 hours the last week of March, and in 52 weeks of work, earned $720 in 1939. Homer Stonecypher, 14 year old son, born in Louisiana, educated through 7th grade, attends school. James Stonecypher, 6 year old son, was born in Louisiana.

Orleans parish obituaries
007264Stonecypher - Clayton Francis Stonecypher, Sr., died on Tuesday, February 8, 2005. He died at the age of 87. Beloved husband of Nelfa Duhe Stonecypher. Father of Clayton F. Stonecypher, Jr.,
Sharron S. Bannon and Jan S. Hoffman. Brother of James Stonecypher and the late Earl, Homer and John Stonecypher, Jr. Grandfather of Greg, Stacy, Clayton IIII, Jennifer, Rebecca, Edward and Katrina. Great grandfather of Nathan. He is the son of the late John and Lillian Galle Stonecypher. Mr. Stonecypher was a native and life resident of New Orleans except for the past 4 months he resided in Mandeville. He was a Navy WIII veteran and participated in the Pacific Theater. He was past president of the 3rd district Kiwanis. He was also owner and manager of Galle Furniture. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a funeral mass on Thursday, February 10, 2005 at 1:00 pm from the chapel of Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. (In Metairie Cemetery). Interment will follow in All Saints Mausoleum (Inside Metairie Cemetery). Visitation will be held at Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home beginning at 11:00 am. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Magnolia School, Inc., 100 Central Ave., Jefferson, La 70121. Please view and sign the family guest book at www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com
Times Picayune 02-10-2005