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Funeral Homes in Bayou La Batre, AL
Places
Below you fill find all funeral homes and cemeteries in or near Bayou La Batre.
Suburbs of Bayou La Batre: Bayou Labatre.
Zip codes in the city: 36509.
Mobile County funeral flowers can be purchased from one of the local funeral shops we partner with.
It has been my pleasure to provide our community with professional funeral services since 1972. It is our honor to be here with you and your family during one of the most difficult times in anyone's life.
Reese Funeral Homes provides funeral home services in Prichard, AL. We are a family owned and operated that exhibits quality service and dependability. Our aim is to give your loved ones a memorable service.
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Facts about the city
Bayou La Batre (/ˌbaɪ.oʊ lə ˈbætri/ or local /ˌbaɪlə ˈbætri/) is a town in Mobile County, Alabama, United States. It is included in the Mobile metropolitan statistical area. At the 2000 census, the population was 2,313. According to the 2010 U.S. Census, the city had a population of 2,558.Bayou La Batre is a fishing village with a seafood-processing harbor for fishing boats and shrimp boats. The local Chamber of Commerce has described the city as the \"Seafood Capital of Alabama\" for packaging seafood from hundreds of fishing boats.Bayou La Batre was the first permanent settlement on the south Mobile County mainland and was founded in 1786, when French-born Joseph Bouzage (Bosarge) [1733-1795] was awarded a 1,259-acre (509 ha) Spanish land grant on the West Bank of the bayou (see history below). The modern City of Bayou La Batre was incorporated in 1955.Bayou La Batre was featured in the 1994 film Forrest Gump and the book upon which it is based. In April 2005, Disney Studios launched a secretly built pirate ship, the Black Pearl, out of Bayou La Batre for filming sequels to Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl. Bayou La Batre's seafood industry also serves as a centerpiece for the History channel's reality documentary series Big Shrimpin'.On August 29, 2005, the area was devastated by Hurricane Katrina, which produced the largest storm surge ever recorded in the area, reaching nearly 16 ft (5 m) and pushing many shrimp boats and the cargo ship M/V Caribbean Clipper onto shore.
Bayou La Batre Obituaries
It was revealed by The Macon Telegraph on September 18th, 2011 that Judy White (Helms) passed away in Warner Robins, Georgia. Ms. White was 69 years old and was born in Bayou La Batre, AL. Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Judy's life.
History
According to the 2005 US Census estimates, the city had a population of 2,725. At the 2000 census, the population was 2,313. It is included in the Mobile, Alabama metropolitan statistical area. http://www.census.gov/popest/cities/files/SUB-EST2005-all.csv
Born in Poitiers, France, Joseph Bouzage came to the Gulf Coast circa 1760, married Catherine Louise Baudreau (Boudreau) on June 5, 1762, and was the father of seven children, including one son, Jean Baptiste. Bayou La Batre ( , locally ) is a town in Mobile County, Alabama, United States.
The official website for the city of Bayou La Batre is http://cityofbayoulabatre.com/.
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