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Kimberly Michelle Lemelle
Dec 12, 2023
Kimberly Michelle Lemelle, MS L-SLP, CCC-SLP
Kimberly Michelle Lemelle was born September 18, 1967 in Lake Charles, La to Margaret Gallien Lemelle and Thomas Lemelle, Sr. She departed this life to meet our Lord and Savior, December 12, 2023, after a brief and untimely illness.
She leaves to mourn the joy and light...
Carol Ann Bilbo-Anderson
Dec 5, 2023
Carol Bilbo-Anderson is the daughter of Thomas and Joan Bilbo of Lake Charles, Louisiana. She was born in Spokane, Washington. She was a daughter of a military father and so she lived in numerous states and countries. She had six sisters and four brothers.
After graduating from high school, she moved to Denver, Colorado to start her...
William Eugene Lonon
Dec 1, 2023
In loving memory of William "Man" Eugene Lonon, who passed away on December 1, 2023. He was a cherished husband, father, grandfather, godfather, uncle, great uncle, Air Force wingman companion, cousin, friend and mentor and will be remembered for his gift to bring joy to anyone who has crossed his path or had the opportunity to get to know...
Rose Mary Fontenot
Nov 29, 2023
On September 29, 1926, Rose Mary Chaisson-Fontenot was born to the late Adolph and Lauris (Comeaux) Chaisson in Opelousas, Louisiana. Rose Mary was one of ten children. She attended J.S. Clark High School. She soon met, fell in love and married Aaron Carrier. To this union Rose Mary and Aaron became parents to their daughter Lydia. Aaron passed and...
Margaret Mason
Nov 24, 2023
Margaret Anne was delivered to the care and safe keeping of Weldon and Clora Vital Mason in Sacramento, California. He appointed her arrival time as Sunday morning, February 17, 1952, as her parents prepared to attend Sunday School. Her mother often told others of hearing church bells ringing when she arrived at the hospital.
She accepted Christ...
Melores Richard
Nov 24, 2023
Melores Vallair Richard transitioned this life and entered eternal rest on Friday, November 24,2023 with family in Opelousas, LA.  Melores Vallair Richard was born on November 24,1943, to Carlton Vallair and Julia Kennerson Vallair in Leonville, LA.
Melores accepted Christ at an early age, at Holy Ghost Catholic Church. She attended school in Arnaudville, LA. She moved...
James Patrick Sam
Nov 24, 2023
James Patrick Sam, 74, was called to his heavenly home Friday, November 24, 2023, surrounded by the love and comfort of his family.
He was born August 28, 1949, to the late Andrus and Nellie Sam in Opelousas, La. He was the third of four children.
James took pride in being in the military. He...
Adam Deboest
Nov 13, 2023
Life and Legacy of Adam B. DeBoest
Mr. Adam B. DeBoest, affectionately known as AB was the 8" child born to the union on the late Almeter Wilson DeBoest and the late Willie DeBoest. He was baptized at an early age at Evergreen Baptist Church. He converted to the Catholic faith in the early 1970s...
Joshua Jones Common Sr.
Nov 10, 2023
Born August 10, 1952, in Eunice, La passed away at the age of 71 on Thursday November 10, 2023, at Memorial Hospital in Lake Charles, La.
Joshua Common Sr. is survived by his wife Angela Common, his son Joshua Common Jr., and grandson Tylan Brown, his siblings, brothers Freddie Common, Preston Common, and Larry Common, sisters Lerrie...
Herbert Joseph Johnson
Nov 8, 2023
Obituary of Herbert Joseph Johnson
Herbert was born on January 26, 1942 in Port Arthur, Texas to the late Sidney and Hilda Chavis Johnson. Â He received Christ in his life at an early age and was a member of Immaculate Heart Catholic Church in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Â The name, Bubba, was a nickname given to...
Lonnie "Slim" Pickens
Oct 31, 2023
Lonnie "Slim Pickens was born June 9, 1945 in Homer, Louisiana. He was called to eternal rest on October 31, 2023.
Lonnie worked for Gulf Coast Aluminum Plant for many years, and also assisted his late father in their family carpet business that was well known in Lake Charles.
Lonnie's family and friends called him...
Collie William Thomas Sr.
Oct 27, 2023
Collie William Thomas was born August 7, 1933, in Winn, Alabama to the late Shelly & Tennie Thomas. He departed this life on October 27, 2023.
Bro. Thomas was joined in Holy matrimony to Velma Darrington Thomas of Choctaw Bluff, Alabama on June 6, 1954. To this union seven children were born: Collie Jr., Calvin, Gloria, Emmanuel,...
Reginald Curley Syas Sr.
Oct 24, 2023
It is with profound sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Reginald Curly Syas Sr. on October 24, 2023, at the age of 81. He was born on August 07,1942 in Lake Charles, Louisiana to the union of the late Edward Syas and Fannie Mae Syas.
Reginald was a proud resident of Lake Charles and was...
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