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Dr Felix Octave Pavy

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Dr Felix Octave Pavy

Birth
Grand Coteau, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA
Death
13 May 1962 (aged 82)
Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA
Burial
Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA GPS-Latitude: 30.53222, Longitude: -92.07416
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OPELOUSAS, La. — Dr. Felix Octave Pavy, 82, Opelousas, died at 3 a.m. Sunday at his home here. He had been ill for two months.

Dr. Pavy attended St. Charles college in Grand Coteau, Louisiana State university, and received his medical degree from Tulane university in New Orleans in 1904.

He began practicing first in Leonville and remained there until 1947, when he moved to Opelousas.

Dr. Pavy was a past president of the St. Landry parish school board. He was also a former member of the parish police jury and served as president for 17 years. He served in the Louisiana House of Representatives for one term. In 1928 he was an unsuccessful candidate for lieutenant governor.

At the time of his death he was serving as vice-president of the Arnaudville gravity drainage district. He was a member of the St. Landry and Louisiana Medical Societies and Woodmen of the World.

Funeral services will be held 10 a.m. Monday at the St. Landry Catholic church. Burial will be in Myrtle Grove cemetery.

Published in The Times-Picayune (New Orleans, LA), Monday, May 14, 1962
OPELOUSAS, La. — Dr. Felix Octave Pavy, 82, Opelousas, died at 3 a.m. Sunday at his home here. He had been ill for two months.

Dr. Pavy attended St. Charles college in Grand Coteau, Louisiana State university, and received his medical degree from Tulane university in New Orleans in 1904.

He began practicing first in Leonville and remained there until 1947, when he moved to Opelousas.

Dr. Pavy was a past president of the St. Landry parish school board. He was also a former member of the parish police jury and served as president for 17 years. He served in the Louisiana House of Representatives for one term. In 1928 he was an unsuccessful candidate for lieutenant governor.

At the time of his death he was serving as vice-president of the Arnaudville gravity drainage district. He was a member of the St. Landry and Louisiana Medical Societies and Woodmen of the World.

Funeral services will be held 10 a.m. Monday at the St. Landry Catholic church. Burial will be in Myrtle Grove cemetery.

Published in The Times-Picayune (New Orleans, LA), Monday, May 14, 1962

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  • Created by: Ron Manley
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/94573920/felix_octave-pavy: accessed ), memorial page for Dr Felix Octave Pavy (27 Nov 1879–13 May 1962), Find a Grave Memorial ID 94573920, citing Myrtle Grove Cemetery, Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA; Maintained by Ron Manley (contributor 46788603).