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re: Famous people from each parish in Louisiana?

Posted on 2/13/17 at 1:03 pm to
Posted by Pfft
Member since Jul 2014
4859 posts
Posted on 2/13/17 at 1:03 pm to
Iron Eyes Cody , Vermilion Parish
Keep America Beautiful, crying Indian
Posted by public_enemy
Member since Feb 2015
5016 posts
Posted on 2/13/17 at 1:11 pm to
You live in assumption? So do I
Posted by double d
Amarillo by morning
Member since Jun 2004
17060 posts
Posted on 2/13/17 at 2:05 pm to
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St. Charles Parish Alfred Blue, Boutte, NFL running back LaRon Byrd, Hahnville, NFL wide receiver Mutt Carey, Hahnville, jazz trumpeter Dana "Pokey" Chatman, Ama, WNBA Chicago Sky head coach, former LSU women's basketball coach Barbara Colley, Luling, mystery and romance novelist Burnell Dent, St. Rose, NFL linebacker Jesse Duplantis, Destrehan, televangelist Michael Hahn, Hahnville, 19th Governor of Louisiana Shelley Hennig, Destrehan and St. Rose, actress and Miss Teen USA Curtis Johnson, St. Rose, NFL assistant coach Damaris Johnson, Norco, NFL wide receiver Dawan Landry, Ama, NFL safety LaRon Landry, Ama, NFL safety (younger brother of Dawan Landry Rondell Mealey, Norco, NFL running back Jerico Nelson, Destrehan, NFL safety Jeremy Parquet, Norco, NFL offensive lineman Rusty Rebowe, Norco, NFL linebacker Tim Rebowe, Norco, head football coach at Nicholls State University Ed Reed, St. Rose, NFL safety Darius Reynaud, born in Luling, NFL wide receiver Darryl Richard, St. Rose, NFL defensive lineman Garland Robinette, Boutte, journalist and news anchor Mike Scifres, Destrehan, NFL punter Margaret Taylor-Burroughs, St. Rose, co-founder of the DuSable Museum of African American History Josh Victorian, St. Rose, NFL cornerback Darius Vinnett, St. Rose, NFL cornerback Devon Walker, Destrehan, NFL safety


All that and you leave off Angelle Sampey and Jerry Savoie NHRA motorcycle champions.
Posted by brass2mouth
NOLA
Member since Jul 2007
20436 posts
Posted on 2/13/17 at 2:33 pm to
Half the people you listed only sniffed the NFL.

Of all the people on that list you have Ed Reed and Jesse Duplantis.

The rest, hardly anyone outside of Louisiana and Texas has heard of them.
Posted by BayouBengals337
Lafayette
Member since Dec 2011
844 posts
Posted on 2/13/17 at 2:57 pm to
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Evangeline parish.
Big head


Posted by MWP
Kingwood, TX via Monroe, LA
Member since Jul 2013
10983 posts
Posted on 2/13/17 at 3:12 pm to
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Add Phil and Si Robertson to your caddo parish list as well.


Ouachita can claim Willie.
Posted by adam2000
Central
Member since Sep 2016
1139 posts
Posted on 2/13/17 at 11:10 pm to
Livingston parish takes a L.
This post was edited on 2/13/17 at 11:11 pm
Posted by ShermanTxTiger
Broussard, La
Member since Oct 2007
11322 posts
Posted on 2/14/17 at 12:27 am to
Richland Parish- Tim McGraw- Singer/actor

Madison Parish- Lessie Bedgood- My grandmother and the great human I have every encountered.
Posted by TigrrrDad
Member since Oct 2016
7949 posts
Posted on 2/14/17 at 4:17 am to
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St Bernard Parish Ronnie Lamarque Al Copeland


...and Chalmette High grads Booby April & Norris Weese (Superbowl QB).
And don't forget Sidney D. Torres IV, star of "The Deed"
This post was edited on 2/14/17 at 4:19 am
Posted by diablo blanco
Oakdale, Louisiana
Member since Dec 2007
1109 posts
Posted on 2/14/17 at 5:44 am to
RIP Big Head...
Posted by CHEDBALLZ
South Central LA
Member since Dec 2009
23104 posts
Posted on 2/14/17 at 7:31 am to
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Angelle Sampey



Not to bad on the eyes.
Posted by Knight of Old
New Hampshire
Member since Jul 2007
12623 posts
Posted on 2/14/17 at 7:33 am to
Calcasieu:
Ray Fontenot
Eddie Kennison
Tony Kushner (moved to Lake Charles immediately after his birth and was raised there - not sure if that counts...)
Justin Vincent
Lucinda Williams
Me
Posted by MorbidTheClown
Baton Rouge
Member since Jan 2015
73834 posts
Posted on 2/14/17 at 7:36 am to
Ellen is pretty famous
Posted by tigerpawl
Can't get there from here.
Member since Dec 2003
22628 posts
Posted on 2/14/17 at 7:42 am to
Define "Famous".
Posted by MorbidTheClown
Baton Rouge
Member since Jan 2015
73834 posts
Posted on 2/14/17 at 7:45 am to
as in millions of people know who she is
Posted by Damseyrarrar
Bunche Village
Member since Oct 2016
428 posts
Posted on 2/14/17 at 7:51 am to
St Jawn the Baptist

AJ Duhe
Terry Robiskie
Ryan Perriloux
Tyson Jackson

Andouille
Posted by lsubuddy
houma, la
Member since Jul 2014
4956 posts
Posted on 2/14/17 at 1:26 pm to
Houma-Quvenzhane Wallis ,Frank Lewis (Steelers), Tab Benoit ,Skyler Green ,Brandon Jacobs , Wally Whitehurst ,Tramon Williams, Justin Williams,Melissa Detwiller (bodybuilder /porn) , r.j. & j.paul Molinere , Crystal Danos (swimsiut/fitness model)
Posted by Duane Dibbley
Red Dwarf
Member since Nov 2011
1752 posts
Posted on 2/14/17 at 2:44 pm to
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Evangeline parish.
Big head

I knew a guy nicknamed "Big Head" from Basile a long time ago. He was a trip.
Posted by bovine1
Member since Dec 2004
1358 posts
Posted on 2/14/17 at 5:56 pm to
Infamous not famous but here goes-Madison Parish = Henry Wirz.
Posted by JohnZeroQ
Pelicans of Lafourche
Member since Jan 2012
8535 posts
Posted on 2/14/17 at 6:10 pm to
Lol Greg Robinson

LOLOLOLOLOL
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