Juanita Johnson Gaines
Oct 2, 2017
Juanita Gaines departed this life on October 2, 2017 at her home surrounded by family.
Mrs. Gaines (lovingly known as Nita or Nanny to most) was born to the late Herman Johnson and Elarita Dayon Johnson on August 6, 1947 in Lake Charles, Louisiana.
She attended Washington High School. She then went on...
Leona Handy
Oct 1, 2017
Leona Handy,92, was called home Sunday, October 1, 2017 in Lake Charles. She was born in Arnaudville, La to Gaston and Carrie Savoy on July 31, 1925.
She lived most of her life in Lake Charles.
Leona was a devoted member of Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church. Where she was an active member of...
Frankie Mae Lane
Sep 30, 2017
Frankie Mae Johnson Lane made it known that she wanted to slip away peacefully and on Saturday- September 30, 2017 she did just that.
Frankie was the eldest daughter born to the union of the late George and Theresa Johnson on February 26, 1928, in New Orleans, Louisiana. She was preceded in death by her husband Bernard...
Simon Jackson Jr.
Sep 23, 2017
Simon Jackson Jr., 66, died at 2:30 a.m. Saturday, September 23, 2017, in a local hospital. He was nicknamed and affectionately called "Manee" by family.  Simon was a lifelong resident of Lake Charles. He was a truck driver by vocation, and worked for several local companies. He was also self-employed during his career. Simon loved nothing more than driving...
Deion Delmonta Washington
Sep 13, 2017
Deion D e Lmonta Washington was born May 2, 1995 in Lake Ch a rl e s, Louisiana to Cull e n Cl a yton Washington and Vanessa Sutton Washington . He accept e d Ch r ist as his personal savior at th e age of 16. On ang e l ' s wings, D e ion was...
Frederick Carver Celestaine
Sep 7, 2017
Frederick C. Celestaine, 76, of Lake Charles, passed away on September 7, 2017 at home surrounded by Family. He was the son of the late Isaac and Anna (Thomas) Celestaine. He was born June 28, 1941 in Mamou, Louisiana. He attended high school at Holy Rosary Institute in Lafayette, Louisiana and attended college at University of North Texas in Denton....
Elizabeth Marie Orphey
Aug 21, 2017
The Earth is the Lord's and the Fullness there of………Psalms 24:1-10 Elizabeth Marie Pete Orphey 105, was born on February 16, 1912 in Ville Platte, LA to Madison Pete, Sr. and Alice Freeman, both of Ville Platte, LA. She passed away peacefully early Monday morning, August 21, 2017 in the Lake Charles Care Center Nursing Home. She was a lifelong...
Louis Jones
Aug 19, 2017
Louis Jones, 90, died Saturday, August 19 , 2017 at Opelousas General Hospital. Â Mr. Jones was a long-time parishioner of Sacred Heart Church before moving to the Moss Bluff/Gillis area where he was a member of St. Pius X Catholic Church.
Those left to cherish his memory are his sons, Norman (Glenda) of Carencro, Louisiana...
Robert Paul Shelton
Aug 14, 2017
Atty. Robert Paul Shelton, 68, of Lake Charles, passed away on August 14 th in a local hospital.
He was the son of the late Harold and Lillie Shelton. He was born Sept. 12, 1948. He attended W.O. Boston High School and graduated in 1966. Upon graduation from high school he joined the United States Navy where...
Cheri Yvette Blue
Aug 8, 2017
A gift of life was born September 14, 1966 to the late Owen and Myrtle Thierry in Lake Charles, Louisiana. She married Juston Blue Sr. and to this union one child was born.
Cheri was a devoted employee of W.O. Moss Memorial Hospital from August 21, 1995 until January 14, 2015. She was an active member of...
Louis Stevenson Hardy
Aug 3, 2017
Louis Stevenson Hardy was born November 7, 1936 in Lake Charles , La to Zachariah and Lena Jenkins Hardy. He was one of seven siblings. He was a lifetime resident of Lake Charles.
He was baptized at an early age by the late Rev. We. Clark at Christian Baptist Church. He later moved his membership
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Rhonda Michelle Dumont
Jul 23, 2017
Rhonda Michelle Dumont, 53, died at 1:05a.m. Sunday July 23, 2017, in a local hospital. She was a native of Lake Charles all her life. She graduated from W.O. Boston High school class of 1982, she attend Delta School of Business and Technology, and Sowela Technical College. She worked as a deli associate at Kroger's for about 15 years....
Terrence Dwayne Cormier
Jul 22, 2017
Terrence Dewayne Cormier of Lake Charles, LA gained his wings and went to be with the Lord on July 22, 2017.
Terrence was born on July 27, 1980 to Gwen Cormier and James Jackson in Lake Charles, La.
Terrence graduated high school from Washington Marion High School, class of 1999. He attended Grambling State University. ...
Gladys Arceneaux
Jul 16, 2017
"There is an open gate at the end of the road through which each must go alone; and there in light we cannot see, Our Father claims his own. Beyond the gates our loved ones finds happiness and rest, and these is comfort in the thought that a loving God knows best." Gladys L. Arceneaux of Lake Charles, La born...
