Florence Maxie Buckley
Sep 10, 2015
Florence Maxie Buckley departed this life on Thursday, September 10, 2015 in her residence at the age of 83. She was born to Willie Francoies and Luella Taylor Francoies on February 28, 1932 in Iowa, La. She was married to Paul Buckley and resided in LeBleu settlement where the street, Buckley Road, was named after them. She was...
Willie Samuel "Bum" King Sr
Sep 8, 2015
"THE COWBOY? BUM KING Willie "Bum" Samuel King Sr. was born in Washington, LA on March 13, 1930 to the union of Samuel Francis King and Julia Linton King. He was united in his first marriage of 20 years to the late Margaret Lavine King and to this union seven children were born, and a second marriage of...
Larry Lamount Branche Sr
Sep 4, 2015
Larry L. Branche, Sr., 74, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 4, 2015, surrounded by family and friends. Larry was born April 4, 1941, in Covington, VA to Marie Hughes Branche and Johnny A. Branche. After graduating high school, Larry served in the U.S. Army. He married Mary Rene' after ending his service commitment with the Army and...
Rosa Lee Demouchet
Sep 3, 2015
Rosa Lee Demouchet March 14, 1935 – September 03, 2015 Rosa Lee Guillory Demouchet was born on March 14, 1935 in Bellevue, LA to the union of Oscar Guillory and Julia Ozenne Guillory. She was the fourth of 12 children. She resided in Welsh, LA the majority of her adult life and was well known by all in...
Nina Harris
Aug 29, 2015
Nina Harris Feb 28, 1996- Aug 29, 2015 - Nina was 49 years old as when she departed this life in Lake Charles, La. She was preceded in death by her son, James Jr. She leaves to cherish her memories 2 sisters; Marina and Tina.; One brother; Mitchell; two daughters: heather and Jesi Harris; 4 grandchildren: Anthony, Lakelyn,...
Dorothy Ann Brooks
Aug 28, 2015
Dorothy Ann Brooks by the grace of God entered into this side of heaven on January 13, 1943, to Vera C. Fuzee. She was the oldest of four children. Born in Port Arthur, TX and after moving to Lake Charles, La., Dorothy became a graduate of W. O. Boston Class of 1963. She passed away on August 28,...
Velma Jean Prince
Aug 27, 2015
Velma Jean Prince , 75, departed this life on Thursday, August 27, 2015, at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital. She was born on June 4, 1940, to Leon Thomas, Sr., and Lillian Stevens Thomas in Waxia, La. She was an active member of Warren United Methodist Church. She leaves to mourn her husband, Moses C. Prince, Sr.; one daughter,...
Lucille Otis Jones
Aug 26, 2015
Lucille Otis Jones, 86, departed this life on Wednesday, August 26, 2015, at 6:15 p.m., in Lake Charles Memorial Hospital. She was born on March 3, 1929, to the late Rev. James Otis and Lucille Johnson Otis Thomas in Franklin, Louisiana. She worked as a domestic worker and in housekeeping at St. Patrick Hospital. She leaves to mourn...
Leola Rougeaux
Aug 20, 2015
Leola VanWright Rougeaux , 81, Â Sunrise January 5, 1934 - Sunset August 20, 2015 She leaves to mourn her children, Emma Handy (Darrell) and Betty Rougeaux; one sister, Elsie Durgan; six grandchildren, Bettina Rougeaux (Joshua Guidry), Darrell Rougeau (Kristene), Adrian Handy (Jodi), Barry Handy, Taneesha Etuk and Tawanna Etuk; nine great grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews,...
Joseph "Cezo" Guidry
Aug 18, 2015
Joseph "Cezo" Guidry was born on January 12, 1931 in Church Point, LA to Ceasar Guidry and Marcella Bellard Guidry. As a young man he moved to Lake Charles and began his life with his family. He married Stella Bellard Guidry, and to this union was born eleven children. "Cezo" was self employed as a Cement Finisher constructing...
James Charles Ray Jr
Aug 17, 2015
James Charles Ray, Jr. was born on March 3, 1974 to the late James Charles Ray, Sr. and Mattie Elaine Ray in Lake Charles, La. His devotion to his family and belief in God supported him throughout his life. He accepted Christ at an early age at Reeves Temple C. M. E. Church in Lake Charles, La. James also known...
Bro.John James Vital
Aug 12, 2015
Obituary John James Vital, 61, transitioned to eternal rest on Wednesday, August 12, 2015, at his home surrounded by his wife and family. He was born in Welsh, La., on September 18, 1953, to the late Russell Vital and Roberta Vital. John later moved to Lake Charles and married Darlene Thomas Vital. He proudly served in the United States Army...
Gilbert Joseph Thomas
Aug 7, 2015
Gilbert Joseph Thomas "Cool Jewel", 67 Gilbert Joseph Thomas passed away at his home in Lake Charles, LA on Friday, August 7, 2015 at the age of 67. Gilbert was born in Lake Charles, LA on May 4, 1948. He is preceded in death by his parents, Russell (Pete) and Agnes Thomas; paternal grandparents, Pierre "Bud" and Mary Eva Pete;...
Jeremy Daniels
Aug 4, 2015
Obituary Jeremy Joseph "J-Dogg" Daniels died on Tuesday, August 4, 2015. He was a gift from God who was given to Christine Daniels and Mervin "Pop" Levy on July 16, 1988 in Lafayette, LA. Jeremy was a long time resident of Lake Charles, LA and a graduate of LaGrange High School. He is survived by his mother Christine Daniels of...
Rev. Madison Clark Jr
Aug 4, 2015
Pastor Madison Clark, Jr. , 68, transitioned to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 4, 2015 at Lake Area Medical Hospital. He was born to the late Madison Clark, Sr. and Bertha Ceasar Clark in Eunice, La. Pastor Clark graduated from Washington High School in 1966 and joined the United States Air Force, completing four years of...
John Nelson Rachal Sr.
Aug 1, 2015
Obituary John Nelson Rachal, Sr. July 16, 1923 - August 1, 2015 John, a WWII Veteran, departed this life while living at the Southwest Louisiana War Veterans Home in Jennings, La. Born in Natchitoches Parish, La., to Marsalee Cox Rachal and Victor Rachal, he married Evangeline Balthazar in February, 1942, to which 12 children were born. A welder by trade,...
Georgie Mae Eaglin
Jul 29, 2015
Obituary Ms. Georgie Mae Eaglin, 83, departed this life on July 29, 2015. She was a resident of Lake Charles, LA for more than 60 years. Georgie spent her life's career working at the Calcasieu Parish Health Department, and after more than 20 years of dedicated service she retired to do her favorite thing; sewing and shopping. Georgie was a...
Doris Gobert
Jul 24, 2015
Doris Gobert was called home on July 24,2015, at 6:33pm,at the age of 75. Doris was born on March 2,1940 to the late Marion Gobert Sr. and Aimee Fontenot Gobert, in Mallet, La. She worked as a Certified Dietary Manager at St. Martin DePorres Nursing Home in Lake Charles, La. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church and...
Crystal Strawder Baker
Jul 23, 2015
Obituary Crystal Strawder Baker, 50, departed this life on Thursday, July 23, 2015, at her residence in Lake Charles, La. She leaves to cherish her memories, her husband, Freddie Baker; two sons, Frederick (Irma) Strawder and Dederick Strawder; one daughter, Jessica Strawder, all of Lake Charles, La., and two sisters, Sylvia Brown and Ivy (James) Anderson. Crystal will be fondly...
Eugene Adam Clark
Jul 23, 2015
Obituary Eugene Adam Clark (Precious), 65, was born August 10, 1949, to the late Madison Clark, Sr., and Bertha Ceasar Clark in Lake Charles, La. He accepted Christ at an early age and was baptized by the late Rev. D. J. Jones at Mt. Calvary Baptist Church in Lake Charles, La. He was married to the late Shirley Spurell. He...
