Matilda Breaux Redfud
Nov 13, 2020
On November 13, 2020, Matilda Breaux Redfud went home to be with the Lord. During her 98 years on earth, Matilda lived a long and meaningful life which was filled with an abundance of blessings. Known to many as "Aunt Matil", she possessed a quick and sassy wit and was known for her hearty laughter. She was a strong...
Lois Bernice Duplechain
Nov 12, 2020
Lois Bernice Samuel-Duplechain was born on August 2, 1943 to Elder William Henry Samuel, Sr.,
and Mrs. Mary M. Johnson-Samuel, in Leesville, Louisiana. She was the first granddaughter of her maternal grandparents and became the apple of her grandfather's eyes and he spoiled her at every opportunity.
She was the second of eight children born...
Cynthia Jones Melanson
Nov 11, 2020
Cynthia Marie Jones Melanson was born on October 22, 1954 to Emily and Andrew Jones.
She transitioned to her Heavenly home on Wednesday, November 11,2020.
Her life revolved around outstanding cooking, making others happy and serving the Lord. Her favorite hobbies were going to bingo with her sister and adoring her grandchildren.
She...
Rodney Duhon
Nov 9, 2020
Rodney Duhon was born on November 11, 1929, in Jennings, LA and was a lifelong resident of Southwestern Louisiana. Rodney graduated from Jennings High School and later enlisted in the U.S. Army. Actually born on Veterans Day, he was a proud veteran and honorably served his country during the Korean Conflict. Rodney was a long-standing member of Pleasant Hill...
Wilbert Jones Lewis
Nov 1, 2020
The Life Story of…
Wilbert J. Lewis, was born to William Jones and Mary Lewis on July 14, 1966, hailing from the Southwestern town of Lake Charles, Louisiana, has built a life of distinction and service in the arenas of Poetry, Civic Life, Civil Rights, Ministry and Public Speaking. His name will be forever associated with the...
Gregory Joseph Chretien Sr.
Oct 30, 2020
Gregory Joseph Chretien Sr., (Chico), was born on October 16,1956 to the late Edward Chretien and Lilly DeVille Chretien. He died surrounded by family after a short battle with cancer on Friday, October 30, 2020.
He was a graduate of W. O. Boston High School Class of 1974. He served in The United...
Roy Collins Sanders
Oct 30, 2020
Roy Collins (Sandy) Sanders gained his wings and departed this life on October, 20, 2020.   He was born on February 1, 1935 to the late Virginia Reason and David Sanders in Beggs, Oklahoma.
Roy served proudly in the USAF, retiring after 21 years. He was a member of the following civic and veterans' organizations:
KPC,...
Alethia Marie Bryant
Oct 30, 2020
On Friday October 30, 2020 Alethia Marie Dejean Bryant, a loving wife and mother passed away at the age of 53.
Alethia was born January 27, 1967 to the late Kerry Dejean and Patrica Dejean Henney. She worked for the Calcasieu School Board for 15 years. On August 27, 1994, she married Talmadge Bryant to this union;...
Joseph Cornely Sr.
Oct 28, 2020
Mr. Joseph (Mutt) Cornely Sr. gained his wings and departed this life on Wednesday, October 28 th , 2020.
He was born on June 30 th , 1935 to the late Nathaniel Cornely Sr. and Emma Lezine Cornely in Lake Charles, La.
He leaves to cherish, his loving and devoted wife of sixty two years,...
Ellis Charles Jr.
Oct 27, 2020
Ellis Thomas Charles Jr. was born on July 14 th , 1994 to his parents Tracasa Green-Prayor and Ellis Thomas Charles Sr. in Lake Charles, La. At the time of death Ellis was employed by Oceans Behavior Health, where he worked for them in Lake Charles, La and prior to his departure, he relocated to Houston, Texas and worked...
Mary Loney Fontenot
Oct 26, 2020
Mary Loney Malveau Fontenot known as Loney, was born on April 1, 1929 and passed away on October 26, 2020. Loney was born and raised in Plaisance, Louisiana to Luscious and Alice Malveau. Her humble beginnings with her 12 siblings who she loved dearly were in the Catholic Church. In high school she was the guard on the basketball...
Phyllis Jean Savoy
Oct 18, 2020
Phyllis Jean Leger Savoy was the sixth child of 15 to the late Jack Sr. and Elvie Leger, in Lawtell, LA. Phyllis was affectionately known to her family as "GG" and nieces and nephews as Aunt Phyllis or Nanny GG. Phyllis married the love of her life, Joseph M. Savoy ("Joe Sr."), 52 years ago on November 9, 1968....
Rev. James Lee
Oct 13, 2020
Born in Ragley, La, to Charlie Lee and Dorothy Woods but a life long resident of Lake Charles, La. Married the love of his life Carleen Robinson, and with this union they had 5 kids. God then called him into the ministry, where he later became the Pastor of Greater Ebenezer Baptist Church for 20+ years. He was preceded in...
Loverche Declouette
Oct 5, 2020
Loverche Declouette passed away on October 5, 2020 under the kindness and care of Harbor Hospice. He was born on April 14, 1937 in Mallet, Louisiana to Joseph Declouette and Cora Fontenot.
He worked in the local plants in Lake Charles, Louisiana and...
Terry Ray Harmon
Oct 5, 2020
On Monday, October 5, 2020 , Terry Garrison Harmon, passed away at the age of 74. Terry was born on May 2, 1946 in Lake Charles, La. to Genevieve Harmon Williams and O'Neil Garrison. He attended Southern University in Baton Rouge, La. with a Business Management background. Terry was preceeded in death by his father, mother, and son, Terrance...
Charles Cassiel Ellis Jr.
Oct 4, 2020
Charles C. Ellis Jr. gained his wings on October 4, 2020 and was reunited with his loving wife Ruby Lee Ellis of over 33yrs of marriage who gained her wings in 2008.
Charles C. Ellis Jr. was born on June 4, 1953 in Ferriday Louisiana to the late Annie Lee Ellis and Charles C. Ellis Sr. He...
John Edwards Jr.
Sep 29, 2020
Obituary John Edwards, Jr.
John Edwards, Jr., 87, of Lake Charles, Louisiana, transitioned September 29, 2020, at Christus St. Patrick surrounded by frontline healthcare heroes and family.
His Special Verse - Genesis 3:19 , KJV: "In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto...
