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Alice Marie Cofield
Oct 16, 2018
Alice Marie Cofield , 66, departed this life on Tuesday, October 16, 2018, at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital in Lake Charles, LA. She was born August 5, 1952, to Roy Cofield, Sr., and Betty Lee Office Cofield in Natchitoches, LA. She worked in healthcare as a certified nurses assistant.
Mitchell Jones
Oct 6, 2018
Mitchell Jones , 86, departed this life on Saturday, October 6, 2018, at a local nursing home in Lake Charles, LA. He was born September 26, 1932, to Henry Jones, Sr. and Eva Lewis Jones in Iowa, LA. He worked in a steel yard until his retirement.
Shenah Elaine Fountain
Oct 5, 2018
Celebration of the Life of Shenah Elaine Fountain
Being true to yourself is the greatest gift you can leave to the world.
God gave us the gift of life; it is up to us to give ourselves...
Thelma Minor
Oct 4, 2018
Thelma "Dot" Minor , 85, gained her wings on Thursday, October 4, 2018, at her residence in Lake Charles, LA. She was born November 12, 1932, to the late John and Jane Chevalier in Lafayette, LA.
She was a devoted wife, a loving...
Pamela Jean Jefferson
Sep 16, 2018
Pamela Jefferson , 65, departed this life on Sunday, September 16, 2018, at her residence in Lake Charles, LA. She was born February 12, 1953, to Clifford Joseph Simien and Amy Marie Guidry in Hempstead, TX. She worked in healthcare until her retirement.
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Veare Mae Melanson
Sep 4, 2018
Veare Mae Melanson , "Mickey" 77, departed this life on September 4, 2018, at Beauregard Memorial Hospital in DeRidder, LA. She was born May 8, 1941, to the late Edgar and Orangale Brown Gatson in Moss Bluff, LA. She was a homemaker.
She...
Thomas Roy West, Jr.
Sep 3, 2018
Thomas Roy West, Jr ., "Big Head" 56 was born on November 23, 1961, in Lake Charles, Louisiana. He is the son of Barbara Smith-West and the late Thomas Roy West, Sr.
Early in his life he enjoyed playing many sports and was...
Leon Raymond, Jr
Sep 2, 2018
Leon Raymond, Jr., "Mooney" gained his heavenly wings on September 2, 2018, surrounded by his family at Houston Methodist Hospital.
Leon, 72, was born January 9, 1946, to the late Annie Bailey and Leon Raymond, Sr., in Lake Charles, LA. He was a...
Robert Tushone Lawson
Aug 11, 2018
Robert Tushone Rice Lawson , also known as Robert T, 60, was born on September 23, 1957, to Jessie Broom, Jr., and Fannie Lee Rice in Aliceville, AL. The Lord called him home on Saturday, August 11, 2018, at his residence in Lake Charles, LA.
Madeline Ann Trail
Jul 25, 2018
Madeline "Tut" Ann LaVergne Trail , 75, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 25, 2018 in Lake Charles, LA. She was born on December 8, 1942 to the late Wilson and Mary LaVergne. She grew up in Opelousas, LA, and graduated from Plaisance High School. She later...
Catherine Arvie
Jul 23, 2018
Catherine Arvie , 68, departed this life on Monday, July 23, 2018, in Lake Charles, La. She was born on March 27, 1950, to Harmon Charles and Mildred Thomas in Washington, La. She worked in healthcare.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, August...
Bettie Jean Wilkins
Jul 11, 2018
Bettie Jean Wilkins, 74, a life-long resident of Westlake, Louisiana, was born on January 19, 1944 to Zadie Watkins and Lemon Watkins in Washington, Louisiana. She passed from this life into her heavenly home on July 11, 2018.
Mrs. Wilkins was a loving...
Junelvna Buckley
Jul 10, 2018
June Buckley was born July 14, 1960, in Koonce, TX to Imelda Thomas and Cleo Price, Sr. She was a 1980 graduate of DeQuincy High School. On August 24, 2000, June married Ander Buckley of San Augustine, TX. She spent much of her life serving others through her work with Calcasieu...
Harrison Ardoin
Jul 8, 2018
Harrison Ardoin , 76, departed this life on Sunday, July 8, 2018, at Holly Hill House Nursing Home in Sulphur, LA. He was born on December 24, 1941, to Sam Ardoin and Lillian Arvie Ardoin in Ville Platte, LA.
He leaves to cherish...
Elnora Henry
Jul 8, 2018
Elnora H. Henry , 76, departed this life on Sunday, July 8, 2018, at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital in Lake Charles, LA. She was born on September 13, 1941, to Richard and Ella Louise Davis Haile in St. Francisville, LA. She worked at Harrah's Casino until her retirement. She leaves to cherish her memories, her husband of over...
Catherine Mildred Rogers
Jun 26, 2018
Catherine Trail Rogers , 80, departed this life on Tuesday, June 26, 2018, at her residence in Lake Charles, La. She was born on April 3, 1938 to John Trail and Annie Valarie Trail in Church Point, La.
She leaves to cherish her...
Rudolph Malbrough, Jr.
Jun 16, 2018
Rudolph Malbrough Jr., 72, was born June 22, 1945, in Opelousas, LA, to the union of the late Rudolph Malbrough, Sr. and Edna Culligan. On June 16, 2018, at Tulane Medical Center in New Orleans, LA, he was called home. He feared no evil as he passed on to meet his...
Wanda Lee Johnson
Jun 16, 2018
Wanda Lee Guidroz Johnson , 80, departed this life peacefully on Saturday , June 16, 2018, at home in Lake Charles, LA. She was born March 23, 1938, to the late Leotha and Wallace Guidroz in New Orleans, LA, raised in Lockport, LA , and lived her adult life in Lake...
Henry Vernon Griffin
Jun 12, 2018
Henry Vernon "Coach" Griffin , passed away on June 12, 2018, surrounded by his family. Coach leaves behind a remarkable legacy because of the many lives he led through his years of coaching, teaching, community involvement, church life, friendship, and mentoring young boys and men. His passion for education and good...
Albert Hayes
Jun 9, 2018
Albert Hayes , 63, departed this life on Saturday, June 9, 2018, at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital in Lake Charles, LA. He was born on May 12, 1955, to the late Michael Hayes, Sr., and LouBertha Mingo Hayes in Cottonport, LA. He worked in the Construction Industry as an iron worker...
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