Theresa Cormier
Jan 9, 2013
Theresa Cormier daughter of the late Carris and Leota LeBlanc 76 died at 1:15pm Tuesday, January 9, 2013 in DeKalb Medical Hospital in Decatur Georgia. She's preceded by her late husband Melvin J. Cormier Sr. and daughter Carline Hanney. She lived in Lake Charles, Louisiana for 55 years. She was a home-maker and a caterer. She was a faithful...
Leo Bradley, Sr.
Jan 6, 2013
Lake Charles- Leo "Deek" Bradley, Sr., 91  passed away on Sunday, January 6, 2013 in a local hospital. He accepted Christ as his personal Savior at an early age and was baptized in Gold Dust, La. In the 50′s he relocated to Lake Charles, La. and united with Christian Baptist Church under the leadership of the late Rev. W.C....
Mark ChrÉTien Sr
Jan 1, 2013
Mark Anthony Chrétien, Sr. "Tootie/Redbird" was born on June 13, 1959 to the late Edward Chrétien Sr. and Lilly Deville Chrétien in Lake Charles, Louisiana. He was the 5th child born of 6 to this union. He died December 19, 2013 at the age of 54.
Mark was a 1977 graduate of W. O. Boston High School...
Albertha Edwards
Jan 1, 2013
Homegoing Celebration for Sister Albertha Louise Tezeno Edwards will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday December 28, 2013, and visitation is from 9 a.m. - 10:50 a.m. at Greater St. Mary Missionary Baptist Church. Rev. Shelton Charles Dixon of Baton Rouge, LA and Rev. Samuel C. Tolbert Jr., Pastor will be officiating. Burial will be in the Combre...
Billy Ann Kennedy
Dec 29, 2012
Funeral services for Billy Kennedy will be held at United Christian Fellowship Ministries on Saturday, December 29, 2012 at 11:00 am. Visitation will be held from 9:00am – 11:00am. Pastor Ronald L. Mayo will officiate. Burial will be at Combre Memorial Park under the direction of Combre Funeral Home.
Billy Ann Kennedy was born March...
Gustavia Edwards
Dec 27, 2012
LAKE CHARLES — Gustavia Broussard Edwards, 80, passed through heaven's gates on, Thursday, December 27, 2012 at a local hospital.
Gustavia was born on December 7, 1932 in Lewisburg, La. to the late Wilfred and Augustine Broussard. She was devoted to her husband and children. She cherished the times she spent with her husband, children, grandchildren, and...
Irene Mayo
Dec 26, 2012
Our mother was a generous, gracious, proud and loving person who was always there to help anyone in need. She was our mentor, confidant, and friend. Irene was affectionately known by her husband, family and friends as "Rene".
Irene Mayo was the third of eight children born on June 19, 1931 in  Opelousas, Louisiana....
Horace Joseph Washington, Jr.
Dec 23, 2012
Horace Joseph Washington, Jr., 64, of Lake Charles, Louisiana died Sunday, December 23, 2012 at St. Patrick Hospital. He was the son of Ruthie Lee Washington and Horace Joseph Washington, Sr. of Natchez, Mississippi. He was born in Natchez, Mississippi.
Horace was baptized and joined Union Baptist Church at an early age in Natchez, Mississippi. He became...
Roderick "Rd" Davis
Dec 15, 2012
Roderick "RD" Davis, 52, passed away on December 15, 2012. He was born in Los Angeles, CA on November 5, 1960 to Daniel Davis and Helen Steele Davis. RD graduated from Banning High School and upon graduation enlisted in the United States Army. He retired early after 13 years of service as a Sergeant. He met Bernadette M. Singleton...
Elcid C. Ceasar
Dec 14, 2012
Elcid C. Ceasar, 36 died Friday, December 14, 2012 in his residence. - Elcid Ceasar, a native of Lake Charles, LA graduated from Lakes High School in Tacoma, WA in 1994. Upon graduation he relocated to Lake Charles, LA and attended McNeese State University. He was employed at Casa Manana for 17 years before opening his own restaurant Cid's...
Janet Blake Sias
Dec 14, 2012
Janet Blake Sias, 59, of Lake Charles passed away Friday, December 14,2012 at a local hospital.
Janet was born January 5, 1953 in Lake Charles, La to James and Margaret Blake. Janet was a long time resident of Lake Charles but also briefly lived in Lafayette, La, Dallas and Houston Texas, and Bowling Green, KY. Janet loved...
Henry L. Lewis
Dec 12, 2012
Henry L. Lewis, 75 passed away on Wednesday, Decemberd 12, 2012 in a local hospital. He was born March 30, 1937 in Lake Charles, LA. Henry grew up in the Brownsville Community. He was fondly called "H.L.", "Cold Beans", or "Unc" by the kids of the family. He was a 1956 graduate of Washington High School. As a young...
Whitney Ackless, Jr.
Dec 9, 2012
Whitney "June" Ackless, Jr. of Lake Charles, LA, passed away on Sunday, December 9, 2012.He was born in Basile, LA on November 29, 1935 to the late Whitney Ackless, Sr. and Alceceila Celestine. He was preceded in death by his wife Lula Mae Ackless; two brothers:Gilbert (Joyce) and Edward (Avella) Ackless; and two sisters: LaVince (Lawrence) Bennett and Laura Bell...
Viola Bennett Roberson
Dec 1, 2012
Sister Viola Bennett Roberson embarked her final excursion on December 1st 2012 42 PM at her residence. Her favorite comment when discussing her life was, "I've had a life well spent but now, there are more years behind me than in front of me."
Viola was born November 13th 1920 in Charenton, Louisiana. She was the first...
Wadean Lee
Nov 27, 2012
Wadean Winfrey Lee, 62, was called home on the morning of Tuesday November 27, 2012 at 10:30 a.m. Funeral services for Wadean will be held Saturday, December 1, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. at Combre Funeral Home. The Rev. Dale Nazalorth will officiate. Burial will be in the Botley Cemetery in Kinder Louisiana, under the direction of Combre Funeral Home...
Ruby Lee Gary
Nov 21, 2012
Sulphur- Funeral services for Mrs. Ruby Lee Gary, 58, will be held Thursday, November 29, 2012 at 11:00 a.m., in the Good Hope Missionary Baptist Church of Westlake, LA. The Rev. Madison Clark, Jr. will officiate. Burial will be in the Perkins Cemetery in Westlake under the Direction of Combre Funeral Home in Lake Charles. Visitation will be from...
Vivian Valerie
Nov 7, 2012
Vivian Valerie, 77 died at 5:30am on Wednesday, November 07, 2012 in St. Patrick's Hospital. She was a native of Belleview, La. and lived in Lake Charles, for 60 th years.
She was a bus driver for the Calcasieu Hope Center for several years. She was a fourth degree lady of grace, a third degree ladies auxiliary...
Helen Reliford
Oct 29, 2012
Helen Rascoe Reliford, 89, passed away peacefully in her home on October 29, 2012. She was born in Ringgold, LA on March 17, 1923 to N.R. Rascoe and Arettie Rascoe. She was housekeeper and a caregiver for many years. She accepted Christ at an early age and was a member of Springhill C.M.E. Church in Ringgold, LA. She was...
Stella Broussard
Oct 27, 2012
Stella Broussard died on October 27, 2012 at her daughter's home in Lake Charles, Louisiana after 93 years of life. Stella was the 7 th of 9 children born to Pierre and Celestine Celest Broussard in Broussard, Louisiana. She spent her formative years in Lafayette, Louisiana. Stella moved to Lake Charles in 1940, and became a member of Sacred...
Jesic Cravens Jr.
Oct 26, 2012
LAKE CHARLES — Jesic Cravens Jr. left this earth on Friday, Ocotber 26, 2012 at 7:30 at home. He was very much loved by his family.
He was born to Jesic Cavens Sr. and Mae Del Hebert on July 7, 1954, along with his twin Jessica. He was educated at Sacred Heart Elementary, Reynaud Junior High, and...
