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Facts about the city
Fordoche (pronounced four-DOASH) is a town in Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 933 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Baton Rouge Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Fordoche Obituaries
It was written by The Advocate on March 17th, 2022 that Daniel "Pop" Worley passed away in Fordoche, Louisiana. Worley was 77 years old. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Daniel "Pop"'s life.
It was written by The Advocate on September 10th, 2021 that Marie Ceola Leonard perished in Fordoche, Louisiana. Leonard was 82 years old. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Marie Ceola's life.
It was revealed by The Advocate on June 2nd, 2021 that Earl Newton Shows passed on in Fordoche, Louisiana. Shows was 86 years old. Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Earl Newton's life.
It was revealed by The Advocate on February 9th, 2021 that Earl Joseph McKneely died in Fordoche, Louisiana. McKneely was 83 years old. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Earl Joseph's life.
It was revealed by The Advocate on January 18th, 2021 that Rita Mae Chustz (Mobile) passed away in Fordoche, Louisiana. Ms. Chustz was 86 years old. Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Rita Mae's life.
It was written by The Advocate on December 21st, 2020 that Dolan Joseph Lacombe perished in Fordoche, Louisiana. Lacombe was 80 years old. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Dolan Joseph's life.
It was reported by The Advocate on November 6th, 2020 that Marie David Cashio passed away in Fordoche, Louisiana. Cashio was 88 years old. Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Marie David's life.
It was reported by The Advocate on August 18th, 2020 that Brett Adam Sr Sonnier died in Fordoche, Louisiana. Sonnier was 58 years old. Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Brett Adam Sr's life.
It was written by The Advocate on May 9th, 2020 that Wayne H Orilion passed on in Fordoche, Louisiana. Orilion was 75 years old. Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Wayne H's life.
It was written by The Advocate on April 30th, 2020 that Mary Lee Oventon died in Fordoche, Louisiana. Oventon was 78 years old. Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Mary Lee's life.
History
In May 1864, the Confederates were again victorious over the Union troops at the "Skirmish on Bayou Fordoche Road". It was incorporated as a village in 1961 and became a town in 1994. The population was 933 at the 2000 United States Census census. At least two American Civil War battles were fought in and around Fordoche. Union troops were sent to prevent the Confederacy from operating in the upper Atchafalaya River but the Confederate States Army were successful in driving back the Union Army forces.
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