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In his later years, Bethard was of counsel<ref name=bethardbethard/> with his grandsons, Benjamin T. Bethard and Henry Bethard, V, the latter of whom was born on June 16, 1982, in Shreveport and graduated from the historically black Southern University Law Center in Baton Rouge. Both grandsons joined the firm in 2008.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.legaldirectories.com/Bethard-Henry-W-V-498088-Atty.aspx|title=Henry Bethard, V|publisher=legaldirectories.com|accessdate=September 6, 2014}}</ref>
In his later years, Bethard was of counsel<ref name=bethardbethard/> with his grandsons, Benjamin T. Bethard and Henry Bethard, V, the latter of whom was born on June 16, 1982, in Shreveport and graduated from the historically black Southern University Law Center in Baton Rouge. Both grandsons joined the firm in 2008.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.legaldirectories.com/Bethard-Henry-W-V-498088-Atty.aspx|title=Henry Bethard, V|publisher=legaldirectories.com|accessdate=September 6, 2014}}</ref>
As of September 2014, Bethard, III, who served in the state House as a [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democrat]], and Bethard, V, were listed as [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] voters in Red River Parish.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://voterportal.sos.la.gov/home.aspx?|title=Henry Bethard, December 1924 and Henry Benard, June 1982|publisher=Louisiana Secretary of State|accessdate=September 6, 2014}}</ref>
As of September 2014, Bethard, III, who served in the state House as a [[Democratic Party|Democrat]], and Bethard, V, were listed as [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] voters in Red River Parish.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://voterportal.sos.la.gov/home.aspx?|title=Henry Bethard, December 1924 and Henry Benard, June 1982|publisher=Louisiana Secretary of State|accessdate=September 6, 2014}}</ref>
Along with other family members, Bethard is interred at Springville Cemetery off U.S. Highway 71 in Coushatta.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=80653317|title=Henry William Bethard, Jr.|publisher=findagrave.com|accessdate=September 6, 2014}}</ref>Bethard's legislative predecessor, Lester Vetter, who had also been a mayor of Coushatta, died in office with two months remaining in his second term as state representative.
Along with other family members, Bethard is interred at Springville Cemetery off U.S. Highway 71 in Coushatta.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=80653317|title=Henry William Bethard, Jr.|publisher=findagrave.com|accessdate=September 6, 2014}}</ref>Bethard's legislative predecessor, Lester Vetter, who had also been a mayor of Coushatta, died in office with two months remaining in his second term as state representative.