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Emily Deville King

Emily Deville King

Apr 14, 2012

On April 14, 2012, Emily changed addresses. Emily moved from the burdens of this world to a place prepared for her by God. Mrs. Emily Simien DeVille King was born March 15, 1930 to Dora Simon Simien and Previa Simien in Welsh, La. She was a resident of Lake Charles, La and lived there most of her life. Emily was...

Willie James Rolax

Willie James Rolax

Apr 14, 2012

Willie James Rolax, 68, passed away on Saturday, Apr. 14, 2012. Willie James Rolax was born to John David Rolax and Lillian Lavine Rolax on July 1, 1943 in Whiteville, La. At an early age, he was baptized at Mount Zion Baptist Church, in Whiteville, La, under the leadership of Rev. Willie L. Humphrey. Willie graduated, in 1962, from Lincoln...

Martha Victorian-Amos

Martha Victorian-Amos

Apr 4, 2012

Martha Victorian-Amos, 38 of Lake Charles, was born on Nov. 19, 1973 in Welsh, LA. to Alvin Joseph Victorian and Mary Jane Poullard. She was called to rest Apr. 4, 2012. Martha had recently married her long time love, Joseph Amos. She worked in janitorial services for a number of years before succumbing to her illness. Her love and desire,...

Florence Cofield Glasgo

Florence Cofield Glasgo

Apr 4, 2012

Florence Cofield Glasgo, 57, entered eternal rest on Wednesday, Apr. 4, 2012. She was born September 23, 1954 in Natchitoches, LA. to the late Roy Sr. and Betty Cofield. She confessed Christ at an early age uniting the Shiloh Baptist Church in Natchitoches, LA. She later moved to Lake Charles, LA. and united with Mt. Olive Baptist Church and later...

Locadie Katy Jackson

Locadie Katy Jackson

Mar 27, 2012

Locadie K. Jackson was called home March 27, 2012 in Lake Charles, LA. Locadie K. Jackson was born February 22, 1919, in Mallett, LA. She was a member of St. Margaret Catholic Church of Lake Charles, LA. She was preceded in death by her parents; Gustave and Simonia Jones, brothers; Clarence, M.C., Simon, and Urie Jones, sisters; Lillian Lemelle, Edmonia...

Joan Gauthreaux

Joan Gauthreaux

Mar 27, 2012

Joan Gauthreaux, 73 went home to be with the Lord, on Tuesday, March 27, 2012, in the comfort of her home. She was a native of Church Point, LA; however, she lived in Los Angeles, CA for more than 30 years, returning to Louisiana in 1994. Joan was not only devoted to her faith, but also a devoted wife, mother...

Leroy Aaron

Leroy Aaron

Mar 11, 2012

Leroy Aaron was born April 4, 1927, to the late Wash and Bertha Aaron. On Sunday, March 11, 2012, Leroy departed this life. He was baptized at an early age at Hopewell Baptist Church. Leroy was a retiree of Lake Charles Stevedores.

He...

Anna Belle Conley

Anna Belle Conley

Mar 7, 2012

Anna Belle Dugas Conley was born July 13, 1943 in Bell City, LA to the late Isaac Dugas and Jessie Mae Davis Dugas. She graduated from Bethune High School in Welsh, LA. in 1962. She attended Texas Southern University and McNeese State University. She worked as a postmaster relief clerk for the United States Postal Service in Bell...

Michael Branche

Michael Branche

Feb 11, 2012

Michael O. Branche was born, July 28, 1963. He was the oldest of four children. His parents instilled in him at an early age that "We had to work hard for the things we considered valuable in life". Things we would consider valuable in life are very simple. To be always on time,...

Gerald Lynn Carter

Gerald Lynn Carter

Jan 20, 2012

BUT I WOULD NOT HAVE YOU TO BE INGNORANT, BRETHREN, CONCERNING THEM WHICH ARE ASLEEP, THAT YE SORROW NOT EVEN OTHERS WHICH HAVE NO HOPE. FOR IF WE BELIEVE THAT JESUS DIED AND ROSE AGAIN, EVEN SO THEM ALSO WHICH SLEEP IN JES WILL GOD BRING WITH HIM....

James Hill

James Hill

Jan 19, 2012

James Hill was born August 2, 1953 in Lake Charles, Louisiana. He was the son of Mrs. Rosalie Hill and the late Lee Taft Hill. He was a lifelong resident of Lake Charles. He loved wrestling, watching sports events, playing bingo and being with his nephews.

Survivors include his mother Rosalie...

Napoleon "Stuckey" Porter, Jr.

Napoleon "Stuckey" Porter, Jr.

Jan 17, 2012

NAPOLEON *STUCKEY" PORTER JR., 79, DEPARTED THIS LIFE ON TUESDAY, JANUARY 17, 2012. NAPOLEON WAS BORN JUNE 6, 1932. HE WAS THE SON OF NAPOLEON PORTER SR. AND GLADYS PORTER. HE WORKED AS A LONGSHOREMAN FOR THE LAKE CHARLES STEVEDORES FOR 35 YEARS. HE ATTENDED SACRED HEART SCHOOL HE WAS A...

Cecelia Savoy

Cecelia Savoy

Jan 11, 2012

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Elverna Ann Kennerson

Elverna Ann Kennerson

Dec 15, 2011

Elverna Ann Kennerson was born on January 6, 1955, and resided in Moss Bluff and the Lake Charles area all of her life. She loved her family and her little dog, Gage, who she spent most of her time with after her son, Joshua Malveaux, left home. Her son, Joshua later...

Sha'Crista Nicole Jones

Sha'Crista Nicole Jones

Sep 29, 2011

Sha'Crista Nicole Jone s went to meet her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on September 29, 2011. She was born on September 30, 1989 to Harold and Linda (Garrick) Jones, Sr.

She was a member of Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church. She...

Trena Lisa Bowman

Trena Lisa Bowman

Aug 30, 2011

Trena Lisa Bowman , 52, departed this life on Tuesday August 30, 2011, at 6:30 p.m. in a local hospital. Trena Lisa Bowman was born July 21, 1959, to the late Joseph and Julia Lee Bowman in Lake Charles, Louisiana. She was the seventh child out of 11 children. Trena was...

Angela Renee Davis-Hayes

Angela Renee Davis-Hayes

Aug 18, 2011

I have fought a good fight. I have finished my course. I have kept the faith. II Timothy 4:7

Minister Angela Davis-Hayes was born on November 12, 1968. She accepted Christ at an early age. She was baptized by Rev. M.L. Thomas in 1972. She united with True Light Baptist Church when it was organized in May...

Leeelma Wright

Leeelma Wright

Aug 7, 2011

LeeElma Wright entered into eternal rest on Sunday, August 7, 2011 in a local hospital. She was the second of 16 children born to Milton, Sr. and LeeAnna (Sam)Guillory on October 11, 1934 in Opelousas, Louisiana. LeeELma worked at First National Bank as a runner for many years until she retired in 1992. She was a member of St....

Mildred Jane Kane

Mildred Jane Kane

Aug 1, 2011

Mildred Jane Nickerson Kane was born August 24, 1933 in Lake Charles, Louisiana to the late Noah Nickerson and Julia Jones Nickerson.

She graduated from W.O. Boston High School. Mildred was married to the late United States Army Veteran Morgan Kane.

Mildred leaves to cherish her loving memories; her sister, Zerline Weston of Lake Charles,...

Elouise Marie Edwards

Elouise Marie Edwards

May 9, 2011

Elouise Marie Hill Edwards met her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on May 9, 2011. She was born December 24, 1918 to the late Solomon Zeno and Rose Hill. She was 92 years old.

She was baptized at an early age, and spent most of...

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