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Sally Ann Nelson

Sally Ann Nelson

Mar 12, 2021

Sally Ann Cook Nelson, 67, departed this life on Thursday, March 12, 2021, at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital in Lake Charles, LA.  She was born October 25, 1953, to Edmond Cook and Annie Mae Richard Cook.  She worked at Cotton's Famous Hamburgers, Peggy's Superette and Lake Charles Care Center.

She leaves to cherish her memories...

John Arthur Malbrough

John Arthur Malbrough

Mar 9, 2021

John Arthur Malbrough , 72, departed this life on Tuesday, March 9, 2021, at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital in Lake Charles, LA.  He was born November 10, 1948 to Rudolph Malbrough, Sr., and Edna Colligan Malbrough in Church Point, LA.

He leaves to cherish his memories, his children, Skobla (Anthony) Savoie,...

James Clement Poullard, Sr.

James Clement Poullard, Sr.

Feb 27, 2021

James Clement Poullard, Sr., 74, departed this life on Saturday, February 27, 2021, at his residence in Lake Charles, LA.  He was born October 17, 1946, to Ernest Poullard and Marilyn Jackson Holmes in Lake Charles, LA.  He worked 16 years as an operator in public works for the City of Lake Charles until his...

Rodney Gerard Geyen

Rodney Gerard Geyen

Feb 20, 2021

Rodney Gerard Geyen , 55, departed this life on Saturday, February 20, 2021, at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital with his family by his side.  He was born August 14, 1965, to Rodney Geyen and Margaret Guillory Geyen in Lake Charles, LA.

He attended Williams Chapel CME Church on many occasions and...

Alvin Smith

Alvin Smith

Feb 19, 2021

On Friday, February 19, 2021, GYSGT Alvin "Bear" Smith, aka "Smitty" departed this life, forever young, at the age of 65.  He was born in Lafayette, LA, on December 4, 1955, and raised in Westlake, LA.

He attended Westlake H.S., received his Associate Degree from Central Texas College and enlisted in the U.S....

Ozie Rideaux

Ozie Rideaux

Feb 13, 2021

Ozie (Zeke) Rideaux , 84 , departed this life on Saturday, February 13,  2021 at Christus St. Patrick's Hospital.

Zeke, as he was affectionately called, was born September 9, 1936 to the late Benjamin Rideaux, Sr., and Hattie Batiste Rideaux in Opelousas, LA. He was the eldest of seven siblings. He was baptized...

Cerisa Lynn Epps

Cerisa Lynn Epps

Feb 12, 2021

Cerisa Lynn Epps , 43, departed this life on Friday, February 12, 2021, at Christus St. Patrick Hospital in Lake Charles, LA.  She was born July 24, 1977, to Freddie Wiltz and Doris Lewis Epps in Lake Charles, LA.  She worked at Compassionate Day Health Care.  She loved cooking, caring for people and working in...

Benny Ray Green

Benny Ray Green

Feb 10, 2021

Benny Ray Green , 58, departed this life on Wednesday, February 10, 2021, in Lafayette, LA.  He was born May 24, 1962, to Willie Green and  Elizabeth Beverly Green in Lake Charles, LA.  He worked at Lake Charles Care Center.

He leaves to cherish his memories his wife, Praylie Marie Green; four children, Jonathon Brooks,...

Pamela Sharonette Bartee-Hill

Pamela Sharonette Bartee-Hill

Feb 9, 2021

Pamela Sharonette Bartee-Hill, 55, departed this life on Tuesday, February 9, 2021, at HCA Hospital North Cypress in Cypress, TX.  She was born November 17, 1965, to Emmitt James Bartee and Betty Lou Johnson Bartee.

A memorial service will be held on Friday, February 26, 2021, at King's Funeral Home at 10:00 a.m.

For words...

Herman Phillip Brandon

Herman Phillip Brandon

Feb 2, 2021

Herman Phillip Brandon , 79, departed this life on Tuesday, February 2, 2021, in Beaumont, TX.

Herman's love and memory will remain in the hearts of the love of his life Earnestine Baloney; sons, Heyman Brandon, Jr, Toyl Baloney (Crystal), Dewight Baloney (Tara); daughter Adrien Charles (James); sister, Thelma Brandon, Rolanda...

Chief Apostle Laura Jane Reese

Chief Apostle Laura Jane Reese

Jan 29, 2021

Chief Apostle Laura Jane Reese departed this life at the age of 80, on January 29, 2021 at Christus St. Patrick Hospital.  She was born on June 9, 1940 to the late Clifton B. Jack and Mary Frank Jack in Ville Platte, La.  She attended James Stephens Negro Elementary/High School, where she excelled academically & graduated at the age...

Gerald Duhon

Gerald Duhon

Jan 23, 2021

Gerald "Buster" Edward Duhon, Jr., 39, departed this life on Saturday, January 23, 2021, at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital in Lake Charles, LA.  He was born July 11, 1981, to Linda Faye Broussard LeBlanc and Gerald Edward Duhon, Sr., in Lake Charles, LA.

He leaves to cherish his memories his father, Gerald Edward Duhon, Sr.,...

Evelyn Marie Broussard

Evelyn Marie Broussard

Jan 23, 2021

Evelyn Marie Broussard , 67, departed this life on Saturday, January 23, 2021, at Kindred Hospital in Sugar Land, TX.  She was born July 25, 1953, to James Henry DeBlanc and Ruth Wright DeBlanc in Lake Charles, LA.  She was a homemaker and a member of St. Paul AME Church of Lake Charles where she participated in...

Mary Wheeler Joseph

Mary Wheeler Joseph

Jan 20, 2021

Mary Wheeler Joseph was carried to her heavenly home by God's angels on Wednesday, January 20, 2021.  On February 14, 1927 in the town of Church Point, La., God blessed Issac and Gussie (Ceasar) Wheeler with their baby girl.

Mary loved the Lord.  She was a member of Cathedral of Faith for many years under...

Clayton Joseph Chavis

Clayton Joseph Chavis

Jan 19, 2021

Clayton Joseph Chavis , 72, departed this life on Tuesday, January 19, 2021, at a hospital in Baton Rouge, LA.  He was born August 14, 1948, to Louis Chavis and Valentine Richard Chavis in Opelousas, LA.  He was an operator at Conoco Chemical Plant and the City of Lake Charles until his retirement.

Frances Eva Leblanc

Frances Eva Leblanc

Jan 11, 2021

Mrs. Frances Eva LeBlanc was called to her heavenly home on Monday, January 11, 2021.  She was born May 28, 1941, to the union of Mr. and Mrs. Frank (Magdeline) Vercher.  However, in 1975, she married the love of her life, Mr. Robert LeBlanc.

Mrs. Frances Eva LeBlanc attended First Ward...

Derry Bernard Ray

Derry Bernard Ray

Jan 11, 2021

Derry Bernard Ray , 50, departed this life on Monday, January 11, 2021, at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital in Lake Charles, LA.  He was born September 17, 1970, to Glenn Hudson and Juanita Ray in Houston, TX.  He was a cook at L'auberge Casino.  He loved fishing, cooking and spending time with family and friends.

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Cecilia Savoy

Cecilia Savoy

Jan 11, 2021

Cecilia Dorothy Savoy , 75, departed this life on Monday, January 11, 2021, at her residence in Lake Charles, LA.  She was born February 9, 1945, to John Trail and Annie V. Trail in Church Point, LA.  She worked at Moss Regional Hospital  and attended St. Henry's Catholic Church.  She loved doing hair, nails, cooking,...

Ronald Lynn Charles

Ronald Lynn Charles

Jan 7, 2021

Ronald Lynn Charles , 62, went home Thursday, January 7, 2021, from Christus St. Patrick's Hospital in Lake Charles, LA. He was born on October 3, 1958, in Lake Charles to Robert and Mable Charles.  Ronald graduated from W.O. Boston High School, attended Northeast University in Monroe, LA and McNeese State University in Lake Charles....

Tremaine Ja'Mond Levier

Tremaine Ja'Mond Levier

Jan 2, 2021

Tremaine Ja'Mond Levier, 30, departed this life on Saturday, January 2, 2021, at his residence in Jennings, LA.  He was born July 23, 1990, to Nolan Levier, Sr., and Michelle Battle in Dallas, TX.  He worked in appliances with Sears.

He leaves to cherish his memories his wife, Khrysshawn Blair Levier; parents, Nolan Levier, Sr, and Michelle...

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