Obituaries

Search Obituaries and Share Condolences

Henry Huey Jackson

Henry Huey Jackson

Aug 24, 2021

The Lord is my shepherd, there is nothing I shall want. Psalm 23

Henry H. Jackson was born August 11, 1943 in Alexandria, La. to Clarence and Rachel Hilbert Jackson. Henry was the youngest of 18 children. He was a graduate of W.O. Boston High School, Class of 1962. He als attended McNeese...

John Matthews

John Matthews

Aug 19, 2021

John Matthews 91 pass on Thursday August 19 th 2021 in his home. He was a native of Jennings, La. He served in Air Force over 20 years and work for Continental Airlines as a mechanic over 25 years.

He is survived by Three daughters Jennifer Toussaint of Sulphur, La. Gwendolyn Brown of Lake...

George Jackson

George Jackson

Aug 15, 2021

Master Chief Petty Officer George Wayne Jackson III, United States Navy (Retired), passed away peacefully on August 15, 2021, at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital. He was 79 years old. George was a decorated veter- an who served both the Vietnam War and Operation Desert Storm and dedicated 31 years of service to the United States Navy, rising to the...

Barbara Ann Tousand

Barbara Ann Tousand

Aug 13, 2021

"I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. . ." 2 Timothy 4:7.

Reverend Barbara Ann Hayes Tousand held an unwavering faith in God (following Jesus's lead) so when Jesus beckoned her home, she gladly embraced his open arms.

Thus, Barbara Hayes Tousand completed her...

Juanita Inez Vercher

Juanita Inez Vercher

Aug 12, 2021

Juanita Inez Grimes Vercher was a vibrant and fun-loving individual. She was definitely a light that always shined. "Nita" or "Ms. Y" as she was called, always had something humorous to lend to any conversation.

Juanita was the third daughter born to Eunice Allison and Henry Lee Grimes, Sr. and would have celebrated her 81st birthday on...

Alfred Jerome Sanchez Jr.

Alfred Jerome Sanchez Jr.

Aug 10, 2021

Alfred Jerome Sanchez, Jr. was born in Tampa, Florida on January 8, 1953 to the late Alfred Jerome Sanchez, Sr. and Emma Wilcox Sanchez.

Sanchez was a 1971 graduate of Middleton High School in Tampa, Florida.  He was an outstanding athlete and lettered in varsity football.  He accepted a football scholarship from Southern University and A&M College...

Ella Mae Gistaff

Ella Mae Gistaff

Aug 8, 2021

Obituary pending.

Mary Edna Joseph

Mary Edna Joseph

Jul 31, 2021

Mary Edna Jolivet Joseph was born October 24, 1936, in Grand Coteau, Louisiana to Freddie & Sylvia Jolivet. She was the oldest of three children, at the age of 11 her family moved to Lake Charles, LA where she enter public school.  She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church where she accepted Jesus Christ, then at the...

Evelyn Cecilia Milburn

Evelyn Cecilia Milburn

Jul 29, 2021

Evelyn Gobert Milburn

Mrs. Evelyn Cecilia Milburn was born January 9, 1944 in Elizabeth, La. to the late Roosevelt and Cecilia Gallow Gobert. She was a member of Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church.

She was united in marriage to the late, Ivory Milburn Sr. and to this union six children were born,...

Joseph Matthew Malbrough Sr.

Joseph Matthew Malbrough Sr.

Jul 26, 2021

Life Journey

Joseph Matthew Malbrough Sr, was born June2, 1951 in Lake Charles, Louisiana to Tan and Helen Malbrough.  At the age of 70, on July 26, 2021 he entered into God's care.

He lived a life dedicated to his family.  Joseph enjoyed grilling, he loved doing carpentry work and socializing with family...

Juanita Green

Juanita Green

Jul 24, 2021

Obituary pending.

Marketta Rene Bellard

Marketta Rene Bellard

Jul 23, 2021

Obituary pending.

Joseph Claude Guillory

Joseph Claude Guillory

Jul 20, 2021

"…And when great souls die, after a period peace blooms, slowly and always irregularly.   Spaces fill with a kind of soothing electric vibration.   Our senses, restored, never to be the same, whisper to us.   They existed.   They existed.   We can be.  Be and be better.  For they existed."  - Maya Angelou Papa Joe, Deda, Joseph, Joe Claude Guillory was...

Eddie Marie Hawkins

Eddie Marie Hawkins

Jul 20, 2021

Eddie Marie Hawkins, lovingly known to everyone as "Dee Dee" was born in Natchitoches, Louisiana to Mercydee Williams. She later moved to Lake Charles attended school and met and married the love of her life, John E. Hawkins Sr. on July 15, 1960.

Dee Dee's passions were caring for her family, reading, crafting, and decorating for events....

Audrette Slaughter Metoyer

Audrette Slaughter Metoyer

Jul 14, 2021

Audrette passed peacefully from this life on July 14, 2021.  She was surrounded by her loving family during the last days of her life. Audrette was the oldest child born to Audrey May "Celestine" Slaughter and the late Lee Louis Slaughter on June 21, 1967, in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Audrette has two sisters, Lisa Slaughter Moore of Lake Charles,...

Rev. Lawrence Miller

Rev. Lawrence Miller

Jul 6, 2021

Obituary pending.

Walter "Andy" Anderson

Walter "Andy" Anderson

Jul 2, 2021

Walter "Andy" Anderson, 92, of Lake Charles died peacefully at his home on Friday, July 02, 2021,with his wife Lora Gene (Victorian) Anderson, his daughter Wanda L. Anderson and close family and friends by his side. He was born July 13, 1928, in Lafayette, Louisiana to Paul Anderson and Eva Zeno, both of Duson, Louisiana. He was christened Catholic...

Ruth Jones Nixon

Ruth Jones Nixon

Jun 27, 2021

On Saturday, August 05, 1933 in Plaisance, LA, a baby girl was born to the late Sam Jones, Sr. and Lessie Barb Jones. They blessed her with the name Ruth. She attended school in Opelousas, LA. She met and was courted by the late Deacon Willard Nixon, Sr., who took her as his bride on September 18, 1954. They had...

Ronald Rene Isaac

Ronald Rene Isaac

Jun 24, 2021

On Thursday, June 24, 2021 our Brother went home to be with the Lord.

Our Brother Ronald Renee Isaac was born November 18, 1950 to the parentage of Nolan Isaac and Mildred Gayles Isaac in Lake Charles, Louisiana.  He was the second child of three who was known to all as Ronnie and Ron.

He...

Lucille Eaglin Smith

Lucille Eaglin Smith

Jun 20, 2021

Lucille Eaglin Smith,78, a former resident of Lake Charles LA passed away on June 20, 2021 after living a beautiful life full of love. Lucille was born to Ignatius and Mildred Eaglin on January 10, 1943 in Bell View La where she was raised along with her 7 siblings.

Mrs. Smith is proceeded in death by her...

Subscribe

Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries when they are posted.

About Combre Funeral Home Obituaries

Combre Funeral Home offers a collection of obituaries for Calcasieu Parish, Lake Charles, LA. We conduct funeral services throughout Louisiana that are updated regularly. Find local obituaries and join us in celebrating memories and honoring their lives and legacies.

A logo for grief steps with an orange wave on a white background.
A Year of Grief Support

Sign up for one year of weekly grief messages designed to provide strength and comfort during this challenging time.