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Irma Jean Babineaux
Jun 9, 2015
Irma Jean Babineaux, loving wife, sister and aunt went to be withthe lord on June 9, 2015. She was born on May 31, 1940 in Opelousas,Louisiana. Irma Jean was preceded in death by her parents; Mary Landryand Sidney Richard, four brothers;Remi Richard, Willis Richard, Lee Oren Richard and Clifton Richard, twosisters; Anna Louise Miller and Emma Lois Broussard.
...Elrene Gallo Handy
Jun 9, 2015
Elrene Gallo Handy was born to Paul and Alice Gallo in Opelousas, LA on April 25, 1928. She married Morris Handy, Sr. and resided in Westlake, LA most of her life. They raised three sons together. Elrene was a member of St. John Bosco Catholic Church where she attended regularly until her illness required that she relocate with family...
James Charles Thomas
Jun 4, 2015
James Charles Thomas., 63, was called into eternal rest on Thursday, June 4, 2015, in the local hospital. He was a native of Lake Charles, La. He retired from the Calcasieu Parish School System after working 16 years as a Cafeteria Technician and previously working numerous years for Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Survivors include wife, Cynthia Thomas of Lake...
Alverta B Rachal
May 22, 2015
Alverta B. Rachal, 87, while home and surrounded by her loved ones, the Angel of the Lord carried Alverta to be with the Lord, Friday, May 22, 2015.
"Bit" as she was known by, was a native of Church Pointe, Louisiana and at the time of her death, resided in Lake Charles, Louisiana. She was a retired...
Rose Marie Jackson
May 17, 2015
Rose Marie "Sims" Jackson, 72, died Sunday, May 17, 2015, in a local hospital
She was born Aug. 4, 1942, in Melville, La., to Freeman And Ardria Net Sims. Rose was a 1961 graduate of Grand Avenue High School. She furthered her education at Prairieview A&M University in nursing. Rose married Leroy Jackson Jr. on Sept. 28,...
Dominic Wiltz
May 8, 2015
Dominic Wiltz 41, died on Friday May 8,2015 at his home in Reserve, La. He was a native of Lake Charles, La. was born on February 19, 1974.
He was a graduate of LaGrange Senior High School, where he spent some of his happiest days hanging out with family, friends, and playing football. He also attended McNeese...
Deadra Ann Valerie-Logan
May 8, 2015
Deadra departed this life on Friday, May 8, 2015 at 11:30 AM at Lafayette General Hospital, Lafayette, Louisiana. Deadra Ann Valerie-Logan was born on October 28,1964 in Lake Charles, Louisiana to Willie and the late Vivian Valerie. She lived in Lake Charles, Louisiana for 50 years. Deadra was united in holy matrimony to Kenneth "Tony" Logan, Sr. on June...
Ernestine Nero
May 7, 2015
Ernestine Nero, 99, died on May 7, 2015, in her residence.
She was born on May 4, 2015, in Church Point, La., to Lucien and Edmonia Citizen. She later moved to Lake Charles, La., in 1960. She was a nurturing person filled with wisdom and to anyone she came in contact with, she was a positive influence...
Janet Elizabeth Powell
Apr 28, 2015
Janet Elizabeth Powell, 56, died Wednesday April 28, 2015 in a local hospital.
Janet was born on January 26, 1959 to Henry Powell and Ella Louise Thomas and lived in Lake Charles, La. where she attended Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church all of her life. Janet attended First Ward Elementary, Cherry Street Elementary, Second Ward Elementary...
Joseph Sidney Cross Jr
Apr 22, 2015
Joseph Sidney Cross Jr. was born in Iowa, La on April 12, 1939 to the lateJoseph Sidney Cross Sr. and Feleman Carrier. Mr. Sidney Cross, 76 died at 7:10am, April 22, 2015 at a local hospital. He moved to Lake Charles, La in 1964and retired after working 50 years in the trucking industry. His last place ofemployment was Enterprise Trucking...
Pinelle Sias Spain
Apr 13, 2015
Pinelle Sias Spain was born December 28, 1945, to the late Walter Sias, Jr. and LouBertha Sam Sias. She was called to her heavenly home on April 13, 2015.
Pinelle was born in Opelousas, Louisiana and lived her entire life in Lake Charles, Louisiana. She received elementary education at St. John Elementary and secondary education at Washington...
Ardell Goodly
Apr 8, 2015
Ardell Goodly was born June 1, 1940 to the late Ardiol and Leze Goodly in Mamou, La. In the early evening hour on April 8, 2015, God called his son home. Despite the ravages of his ailments, he fought valiantly to the end. He was very outgoing, full of life. He enjoyed spending time with his family, going to...
Betty Easton
Apr 6, 2015
Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is farabove rubies. Her children arise up, and call her blessed;her husband also, and he praiseth her.Proverbs 30:10, 28
In obedience to the Lord''s command an Angel descended from heaven and arrived in Lake Charles, Louisiana on July 19, 1952 and blessed Jesse Dixon, Sr. and Alberta Barker...
Brenda Love
Mar 30, 2015
Brenda Joyce Love, 67, departed this life on Monday March 30, 2015, at 11:30 am in a local hospital. Brenda Love was born October 1, 1947 to the late Eddie and Gladys Kemp. She was preceded in death by her husband LaVaughn Love to whom she was married to for eighteen years.
She was a native resident...
Debra Denise Hardaway
Mar 29, 2015
Surrounded by family, Debra Denise (Lavergne) Hardaway was granted her angel wings on Sunday, March 29, 2015, in her residence.
Debra Denise, a lifelong resident of Lake Charles and daughter of Juanita Lavergne was born on July 14, 1962 in Lake Charles.
Baptized at an early age, Debra Denise was a faithful member of Christian...
Annabell Frank Peters
Mar 25, 2015
Annabell Frank Peters, 66, died at 2:40 am Thursday, March 25, 2015 at Harbor Hospice.
She lived in Lake Charles, Louisiana for 52 years. She was a loyal employee of Tony''s Pizza for 25 years.
Annabell was preceded in death by her parents Milton Frank, Sr. and Mary Marceline Frank.
She is survived...
James Alvin Collins Sr
Mar 21, 2015
James Alvin Collins Sr. 70 died on Saturday March 21, 2015 in his residence surrounded by family. He was born on August 25, 1944, to the late Edith Thomas and Alvin Collins.
James was passionate about his education. He was a graduate of Sacred Heart High School in 1964. He also graduated from McNeese State University with...
Audrey Mae Alexander
Mar 17, 2015
Audrey Mae (Guillory) Alexander was born on January 26, 1938 in Church Point, Louisiana to the late Lorena (Riggs) Guillory and Raoul Guillory, Sr. Audrey was a wife, daughter, mother, sister, grandmother, great grandmother and aunt.
Audrey''s personality embraced everyone she came in contact with, making it impossible for her to ever meet a stranger. She enjoyed...
Melba Skinner
Mar 14, 2015
Melba Skinner, 69, was called home on Saturday, March 14, 2015, in alocal hospital.
She was born in Youngsville, Louisiana and lived most of her life inLake Charles, Louisiana.(51 yrs.)
She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Melba was a superbcook as well as a wonderful baker. She was employed by Mazen restaurant...
Francis Sterling Orsot
Mar 14, 2015
On Saturday at 11:50 am, March 14, 2015 at home surrounded by angels and his family, Francis Sterling Orsot, 87, was escorted by Jesus to enjoy the place that has been prepared for him. Francis, the son of the late Sterling and Suzette Barras Orsot was born in Cade, Louisiana on October 8, 1927.
He was a...
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