Roland J. Chevalier

Cecilia – A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated on July 4 at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church for Roland J. Chevalier, 73, who died on Tuesday, June 28, 2022. 

He was first African American to serve as superintendent of Schools in St. Martin Parish.

Survivors included his wife, Isabella Roberts Chevalier; two children, Dr. Tiffanny Chevalier and Robert Chevalier; and siblings, Ezebe Chevalier, Thelma Mouton, Irma Robicheaux, Lillian Rosignon and Joanna Chevalier.

Pellerin Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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St. Martinville, LA 70582
Phone: 337-394-6232
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