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The LaBordes were strong members of St. Frances Cabrini Catholic Church in Alexandria. LaBorde became friends with Alexandria Bishop Charles Pasquale Greco (1894–1987), and they were active in the [[Knights of Columbus]].<ref>[http://academic.brooklyn.cuny.edu/modlang/carasi/via/ViaVol4_1Reviews.htm#Greco Review: "Charles Pasquale Greco, ''With God's Help''"], City University of New York</ref> LaBorde was a fourth degree Knight of Columbus and held the St. Gregory distinction.<ref name=bio/>​
 
The LaBordes were strong members of St. Frances Cabrini Catholic Church in Alexandria. LaBorde became friends with Alexandria Bishop Charles Pasquale Greco (1894–1987), and they were active in the [[Knights of Columbus]].<ref>[http://academic.brooklyn.cuny.edu/modlang/carasi/via/ViaVol4_1Reviews.htm#Greco Review: "Charles Pasquale Greco, ''With God's Help''"], City University of New York</ref> LaBorde was a fourth degree Knight of Columbus and held the St. Gregory distinction.<ref name=bio/>​
 
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Bishop Greco hosted an annual party for ''The Town Talk'' staffers. The first native of [[Mississippi]] selected as a bishop in the Catholic Church, Greco wrote ''With God's Help'', memoirs published posthumously by the [[Knights of Columbus]]. LaBorde worked on the [[Catholic]] newspaper for the bishop. When the United States Supreme Court ruled in ''[[Roe v. Wade]]'' on January 22, 1973, LaBorde strongly objected. He continued to oppose [[abortion]] for the remainder of his life.<ref name=bio/>​
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Bishop Greco hosted an annual party for ''The Town Talk'' staffers. The first native of [[Mississippi]] selected as a bishop in the Catholic Church, Greco wrote ''With God's Help'', memoirs published posthumously by the [[Knights of Columbus]]. LaBorde worked on the [[Catholic]] newspaper for the bishop. When the United States Supreme Court ruled in ''[[Roe v. Wade]]'' on January 22, 1973, LaBorde strongly objected. He continued to oppose [[abortion]] for the remainder of his life.<ref name=bio/>
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LaBorde died of stomach cancer at the age of eighty.  He had been able to fulfill his desire to be active until the end of his life. Adras and Blanche LaBorde are interred at Alexandria Memorial Gardens.<ref name=bio/>​
 
LaBorde died of stomach cancer at the age of eighty.  He had been able to fulfill his desire to be active until the end of his life. Adras and Blanche LaBorde are interred at Alexandria Memorial Gardens.<ref name=bio/>​
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LaBorde and his wife, Blanche, had a daughter Joyce (born 1934), and two sons, Adras Paul II (1943–1972) and Michael Anthony (born 1947).<ref name=bio/> Joyce LaBorde became a kindergarten teacher and married Albert Joseph Cessac (1931–2012), a native of Perry in Vermilion Parish. They had seven children, who have all married in turn: Cheri (Cessac) McBurnett and husband Mark, Stephen Cessac and wife Darsha, Kenneth Cessac and wife Laura, Denise (Cessac) Long and husband Mike, Kevin Cessac and wife Mary, Nannette (Cessac) Baucom and husband Danny, and Chris Cessac and wife Jeanne Sinclair.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://obitsforlife.com/obituary/450726/Cessac-Albert.php|title=Albert Joseph Cessac|publisher=obitsforlife.com|accessdate=January 24, 2012}}</ref>​
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LaBorde and his wife, Blanche, had a daughter Joyce (born 1934), and two sons, Adras Paul II (1943–1972) and Michael Anthony (born 1947).<ref name=bio/> Joyce LaBorde became a kindergarten teacher and married Albert Joseph Cessac (1931–2012), a native of Perry in Vermilion Parish. They had seven children, who have all married in turn: Cheri (Cessac) McBurnett and husband Mark, Stephen Cessac and wife Darsha, Kenneth Cessac and wife Laura, Denise (Cessac) Long and husband Mike, Kevin Cessac and wife Mary, Nannette (Cessac) Baucom and husband Danny, and Chris Cessac and wife Jeanne Sinclair.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://obitsforlife.com/obituary/450726/Cessac-Albert.php|title=Albert Joseph Cessac|publisher=obitsforlife.com|accessdate=January 24, 2012}}</ref>​Adras LaBorde, II, earned a [[Master of Science]] degree in forestry fromLSU in Baton Rouge; he married and had a son. He died of [[cancer]] at the age of twenty-nine. Adras LaBorde, III, (born 1966), became an attorney, working in the Rowe law firm of Baton Rouge, specializing in litigation, admiralty, and maritime law.<ref name=bio/>​
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Adras LaBorde, II, earned a [[Master of Science]] degree in forestry fromLSU in Baton Rouge; he married and had a son. He died of [[cancer]] at the age of twenty-nine. His son Adras Paul LaBorde, III, (born 1966), became an attorney, working in the Rowe law firm of Baton Rouge, specializing in litigation, admiralty, and maritime law.<ref name=bio/>​
   
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