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Craig Ryan

Craig Ryan

Sep 24, 2020

Celebrating the Life & Legacy of Craig Ryan

May 21, 1959 – Sept. 24, 2020

Craig Ryan was born on May 21, 1959 and raised in Lake Charles, Louisiana by his parents Willie Mae and Porter Ryan. Introduced to Christ at an early age, Craig attended the Reeves Temple...

Elise Joyce Reder

Elise Joyce Reder

Sep 24, 2020

Obituary pending.

Maybell Leblanc Marchand

Maybell Leblanc Marchand

Sep 23, 2020

On Wednesday September 23, 2020, our sweet beautiful mother, Maybell Marchand, passed away peacefully at the age of 97.

Maybell Leblanc Marchand was born on November 25, 1922 in Gillis, Louisiana to Alexson and Fabiola Leblanc.

She married her childhood sweetheart, Willie Marchand, and from that union built a loving family of eight children, sixteen...

Willie Lloyd Johnson Jr.

Willie Lloyd Johnson Jr.

Sep 19, 2020

In Beloved Memory, of a virtuous man of God, loving husband, father, father-in-law, grandfather and friend.

Willie Lloyd Johnson, Jr. was born on Tuesday, August 19, 1947, to the late Willie and Carrie (Granger) Johnson in Lake Charles, LA.

After graduating from W.O. Boston High School in 1967, he attended McNeese State University and was...

Earnest Fitzgerald James

Earnest Fitzgerald James

Sep 13, 2020

Obituary pending.

Daniel Mouton

Daniel Mouton

Aug 31, 2020

Daniel Mouton, 83 of Lake Charles,  passed away on August 31 in San Antonio Texas.

He was a graduate of Washington High School, Southern University. He was on his way to the  1960 Olympic trials before a knee injury which led him to the Peace Corp. Mr. Mouton was a fast runner earning him the nickname Rabbit....

Henry Hicks

Henry Hicks

Aug 31, 2020

Obituary pending.

Edward Johnson Mckinley

Edward Johnson Mckinley

Aug 19, 2020

Principal, Educator and Leader of Men, died on Wednesday August 19th and 4:45 pm. Born 12-9-1934 was preceded in death by his bride of 54 years, Roy Lee McKinley. He leaves behind two Children Edward Arnold McKinley and Tanya Lenette McKinley of Atlanta Ga.

Big Daddy was grandpa to Kami Alana McKinley, Kara...

Cecelia Peete Blanchard

Cecelia Peete Blanchard

Aug 11, 2020

At the age of 96, Cecelia Peete Blanchard was called home on Tuesday, August 11, 2020.  She will lovingly be remembered for her devotion to her family and her faith.  Mrs. Blanchard was born on April 27, 1924 as the only child to Weldon C. Peete and Lena Charlott. Cecelia was raised in Mallet, Louisiana. As a teenager...

Mary Lou Jones

Mary Lou Jones

Aug 10, 2020

Early in the morning on Tuesday, August 11, 2020 Mary Lou Jones peacefully transitioned when the Lord called her home. Born September 1, 1931 in Port Arthur, Texas Mary Lou was the first of two children born to James Evans and Luella (Evans) Johnson. She was preceded in death by her parents and her only sister, Betty Jean Evans Hill,...

Elsie Mary Thibodeaux

Elsie Mary Thibodeaux

Aug 9, 2020

Elsie Mary Simien Thibodeaux, 89, of Lake Charles, Louisiana departed this life, peacefully on Sunday, August 9th, 2020 at 7:20am. She was surrounded by her loving children as she was called home. Her eldest, Brenda, was her caretaker for over 39 years.

Elsie was born on September 23, 1930 to the late Tojan and Annie...

Ethel Mae Hardy

Ethel Mae Hardy

Aug 3, 2020

Met her savior, August 3, 2020. She was born to the union of Earnest and Ethel Simien Hardy, July 15, 1957. Surviving sisters, Odelia Ann Hardy, Earline (Rodney) Hardy, Josephine (Dave) Bushnell, and Jean (Rodney) Victorian Surviving Brothers, James Hardy, Frederick Hardy, Ernest (Jackie) Hardy and Charles (Tootie) Hardy, and Christel Hardy. Preceded in death, her parents Earnest and...

Josie Mae Guillory

Josie Mae Guillory

Aug 1, 2020

Josie Mae (Gobert) Guillory, 88 was called to her heavenly home on August 1, 2020. She was born on January 3rd 1932 in Mallet, Louisiana to the late Lawrence and Catherine (Godeaux) Gobert. She was preceded in death by her parents, her stepmother Dester Mary (Guillory) Gobert; two sisters, Victorine Guillory and...

Beauregard Brown Iii

Beauregard Brown Iii

Jul 30, 2020

Lieutenant Colonel Beauregard "Bill" Brown, III

Beauregard Brown III was born September 16, 1935 in Dequincy, Louisiana, the son of Beauregard Brown II and Fannie Richard Brown.  He departed this life Thursday, July 30, 2020 in his home.  He attended Grand Avenue Elementary School in Dequincy, Louisiana and Roosevelt Junior High School in Richmond, California. ...

Lawrence Guidry

Lawrence Guidry

Jul 29, 2020

Lawrence Guidry was born on June 15, 1929 to Jack and Adolphina Guidry in Carencro, LA. He was the fourth of five siblings: Bertha Arceneaux, Evelyn Andrus, Leroy Guidry, and Paola Henry. He was baptized as an infant at Assumption Catholic Church and remained a devout Catholic until his death. He matriculated through Lafayette Parish Schools.

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Earl Rose Robinson

Earl Rose Robinson

Jul 28, 2020

Earl Rose Robinson Jr., 87 died on July 28, 2020 in a local hospital.

He was a native of Crowley, La., and lived in Lake Charles, La. most of his life. He was a member of Mt. Calvary Baptist where he was a member of the Evangelistic Outreach Ministry.

Survivors include his daughters Joann Francis...

Billie Ruth Frazier

Billie Ruth Frazier

Jul 26, 2020

'Billie's Story

"A Loving Matriarch"

Ec clesiastes 3: 1 -1 1

"There is an appointed time for everything, and a time for every affair under the heavens."

"A Time To Be 'Born"

Billie...

Bernard Robert Beaco

Bernard Robert Beaco

Jul 25, 2020

Bernard was born in New Orleans, La. to the union of Thelma and Robert Beaco. He was the second child in this family. He had two sisters, Audrey and Lois, and one brother, Reginald.

He attended Gilbert Academy in New Orleans, La. and graduated from Southern University in Baton Rouge, La. He met the love of his...

Eva Gail Thomas

Eva Gail Thomas

Jul 21, 2020

On Tuesday, July 21, 2020, Eva Thomas, a loving mother of two daughters, passed away at the age of 49. Eva was born in Lake Charles, LA to Ernest Guillory and Janelle Carrier Guillory. She lived her entire life in Lake Charles, LA.

Eva earned both her bachelor and master's degrees from McNeese State University and worked...

Theresa Mae Hensley

Theresa Mae Hensley

Jul 20, 2020

THERESA MAE PITRE HENSLEY

Her Journey

I have fought a good fight. I have finished my course. I have kept the faith. Henceforth, there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness which the Lord, the Righteousness Judge, shall give me at that last day.—II Timothy 4:7-8.

On...

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