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Eddie "Big Eddie" Ledet

Eddie "Big Eddie" Ledet

May 4, 2012

Eddie "Big Eddie" Ledet Sr. was born on Feb. 26, 1946 to the late Kelly and Clamonce Ledet. On Friday, May 4, 2012 Eddie departed this life. Eddie retired from BFI as a truck driver after many years. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather that had a funny sense of humor. He also enjoyed hunting, cooking, and gardening....

Wilbert & Nelma Guillory

Wilbert & Nelma Guillory

May 2, 2012

Wilbert Leo Guillory, age 71, passed away on May 2, 2012 and Nelma C. Guillory, age 73, passed away on April 27, 2012. They were happily married for 53 years before God called them home. Wilbert was born on Aug. 18, 1940 in Sword, LA to the late Octave & Odelia Guillory. Nelma was born Jan. 31, 1939 in Church...

Arthur Eaglin Iii

Arthur Eaglin Iii

Apr 21, 2012

Arthur Eaglin III, 69, passed away on Saturday April 21, 2012. Arthur was born to the late Arthur Eaglin Jr. and Ruby Mae Stuart Eaglin on August 28, 1942 in Lafayette, La. He moved to Lake Charles, La and he married Janelle Eaglin and from this union four children were born. He was employed at McNeese State University where he...

Misty Surrette Rubin

Misty Surrette Rubin

Apr 21, 2012

Misty Surrette Rubin, 45, entered into rest on April 21, 2012. Misty was born to Sidney Rubin and Mary Sonnier on August 25, 1966 in San Francisco, CA. She later came to Lake Charles in her junior year of high school. She was preceded in death by her brother Sidney James Rubin Jr. Her survivors include, her mother Mary (Glenn)...

Landry Jacob

Landry Jacob

Apr 18, 2012

Landry "BaBa" Jacob Jr., 63, passed away on Wednesday, April 18, 2012 at LSU Health Hospital-Shreveport surrounded by his mother , Oneta Burks and Nephew, Maurice O'Brien. He was born July 29,1948 in Lake Charles, LA, and was the oldest of 4 children. In his early years, he worked for the City of Lake Charles for 11 years and then...

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...

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