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Lashaune Holmes

Lashaune Holmes

Jun 26, 2015

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David Harris

David Harris

Jun 20, 2015

David Lee Harris, 66, departed this life on Saturday, June 20, 2015, at his residence in Lake Charles, La. He was born on December 11, 1948, to Jake and Bessie Harris in Beaumont, TX. David graduated from W.O. Boston High School and attended McNeese State University. He was employed with Reynold's Aluminum Plant and Louisiana Millworks. He served in the...

Jamar Johndale Lewis

Jamar Johndale Lewis

Jun 18, 2015

Obituary Jamar Johndale Lewis, 37, departed this life on Thursday, June 18, 2015, at University Medical Hospital in Lafayette, La. He was born on February 11, 1978, to John Jacob Lewis and Georgette Elaine Lewis in Dallas, TX. Jamar was a native of Natchitoches, La. and lived in Lake Charles for 16 years. He graduated from Natchitoches Central High School...

Gussie Edwards

Gussie Edwards

Jun 17, 2015

Gussie Mae Dixon Edwards, 83, departed this life on Wednesday, June 17, 2015, at Christus St. Patrick's Hospital in Lake Charles, La. She was born on July 3, 1931, to Manuel and Elizabeth Byrd Dixon in Cheneyville, La. She leaves to cherish her memories, her husband, Jeffery Edwards; one son, Sylvester Hayes (Lois) of Morgan City, La; three daughters, Vivian...

Riley Jackson

Riley Jackson

Jun 12, 2015

Riley Jackson, 76, died on Friday, June 12, 2015, at Resthaven Nursing Home in Lake Charles, La. Funeral Service will be held at King's Funeral Home at 12:00 noon and Visitation at 10:00 a.m.

Leslie Mrie Manuel

Leslie Mrie Manuel

Jun 9, 2015

Leslie Marie Achane-Manuel, 52, departed this life on Tuesday, June 9, 2015, at her residence in Eureka, California. She was born in Lake Charles, Louisiana, to Sterling Guillory and Melissa Achane. She worked as a waitress at Luby's in Beaumont, TX and as a sitter at Beaumont Home Health. She leaves to cherish her memories, her mother, Melissa Achane of...

Joan Keyes

Joan Keyes

Jun 3, 2015

Joan Woods Keyes, 71, departed this life on Wednesday, June 3, 2015, at her residence in Fenton, Louisiana. She was born on April 22, 1944, to Willie and Erlene Woods in Lafayette, Louisiana. She leaves to cherish her memories, her husband, Herbert Keyes; one son, Eric (Vanessa) Keyes, one daughter, Letha (Oneil) Gordon; four sisters, Diane Woods, Mary Woods, Barbara...

Jayceona Franklin

Jayceona Franklin

Jun 3, 2015

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Margaret Prater

Margaret Prater

May 31, 2015

Margaret Lee Prater, 68, departed this life on Sunday, May 31, 2015, at Houston Methodist San Jacinto Hospital in Baytown, Texas. She was born in Monroe, LA, to Leroy Tatum and Emma Randolph and was married to Willie Prater, Sr. Mrs. Prater lived most of her life in Lake Arthur, LA. She worked at Nott's Corner Restaurant for 25 years...

Gloria Dean Jack

Gloria Dean Jack

May 29, 2015

Gloria D. Thomas Jack passed away on Friday, May 29, 2015, at Harbor Hospice Inpatient Facility. Cherishing her memories, her fiancé, Chris Coleman; her mother, Mary Thomas of Ville Platte, La; nine children, Christopher (Nicole) Jack of Charlotte, NC, Tamesuera (Kevin Lewis, Jr.) Jack, Deneetra (Kevin) Jack Smith of Lake Charles, La., Wilfred (Shonta) Jack, III of Beaumont, Tx, Angellaka...

Carol Anthony Richards

Carol Anthony Richards

May 19, 2015

Carol Anthony Richards was born on March 2, 1965, in Milk River District, Clarendon, Jamaica. By trade he was a welder for many years, traveling and working throughout the United States. Although, he put up a great fight, his life ended on the evening of Tuesday, May 19, 2015, with his daughter, Hillary, at his bedside. He is survived by...

Dupreville Adam Labove, Jr.

Dupreville Adam Labove, Jr.

May 12, 2015

Adam "Dup" Labove, Jr., departed this life in Lake Charles, LA on May 12, 2015, at 9:45 p.m., at the age of 46.  In 2008, Mayor Ron Leleaux, City of Sulphur, proclaimed Adam LaBove Day to be March 10th for his heroic actions without  hesitation in saving a drowning woman's life. He is preceded in death by his...

Delores Bell

Delores Bell

May 12, 2015

Delores J. Bell , 68 was born January 6, 1947 in New Orleans, La to the union of the late Joseph Bell and Doretha Ceasar. She resided in Los Angeles, CA for the last 45 years. Delores was a cosmetologist for many years before retiring and was also a famed singer who performed all over the U.S. She...

David J. Malveaux

David J. Malveaux

May 7, 2015

David J. Malveaux, 53, departed this life on Thursday, May 7, 2015, at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital in Lake Charles, LA.

David was born May 15, 1961, to Octavia and Ferdinand Malveaux in Lake Charles, LA.  He was the baby boy of five children.

He leaves to...

Leon Anthony Sam Sr.

Leon Anthony Sam Sr.

May 5, 2015

Leon Anthony Sam, Sr., 41, departed this life on Tuesday, May 5, 2015, at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital in Lake Charles, LA. He was born on December 14, 1973, To Manuel Sam, Jr., and Wanda Sam. Leon graduated from Welsh High School in Welsh, LA, enlisted in the United States Marine Corps, May 5, 1992, and discharged in 1994. He...

Barbara Ann Stewart

Barbara Ann Stewart

Apr 29, 2015

"I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith." II Timothy 4:7 On the afternoon of April 29, 2015 God dispatched an angel from Glory to escort Barbara Ann Stewart to her eternal home. She was the third child born to the late Mary Hazel Prudhomme and Joseph Malveaux on December 14, 1944...

Joyce Hill

Joyce Hill

Apr 25, 2015

Joyce Marie Hill, 70, was born May 25, 1944, to Robert and Mary Hill. She departed this life on Saturday, April 25, 2015, at a local hospital in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Joyce dedicated her life to Christ and was a member of Mill Street Church of Christ. She is preceded in death by her mother, Mary Mageline Hill, father, Robert...

Mabel Jones

Mabel Jones

Apr 12, 2015

The Lord is my Shepherd , I shall not want" Psalm 23:1 Mabel Lee Keyes Jones was born Thursday ,May 29, 1929, in rural Welsh, Louisiana, to the late Bailey and Julia Sigust Keyes. Her family moved to Fenton, Louisiana, where she resided until moving to Lake Charles to complete her high school education at Second Ward Colored High School...

Nicholas J'Mon Moss

Nicholas J'Mon Moss

Apr 4, 2015

Nicholas J'Mon Moss, 23, of Lake Charles, La., was born on November 11, 1991, to Anthony Dwayne Moss and Dierdra Winters Moss. He departed this life on April 4, 2015, in Christus St. Patrick Hospital in Lake Charles, La. Nicholas was the creator of two gospel CDs, the first was called "Born Again" and the second was called "From the...

Ernest Pookie Simonet

Ernest Pookie Simonet

Mar 28, 2015

Ernest John Simonet, Jr. "Pookie"  began his journey on November 1, 1943 in Lake Charles, LA. He was the second child born to the union of the late Ernest Simonet,  Sr. and Rena Landry Simonet. He was baptized at Sacred Heart Catholic Church by Reverend James D. Sullivan. Ernest was a 1962 graduate of Washington High School in Lake Charles,...

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