Lafayette , Louisiana , and died in the summer of 1944 shortly after vacating the office of lieutenant governor to J. Emile Verret of New Iberia .
Stinson , a native and residentpeople.place_livedthe parish seat of Benton , did not run again in 1972 and was succeeded by fellow Benton Democrat Jesse C. Deen .
Taylor County had previously been represented by Republican Jimmy Higdon , a Taylor County native and long-term residentpeople.place_livedLebanon in Marion County .