Local Obituaries
for Families in Lake Charles, Louisiana
Anna Belle Doucet
Oct 25, 2022
Anna Belle Doucet was born May 9, 1935 in Church Point, LA. She was one of six children born to Evie and Batile Carrier.
In 1955 she relocated to the Lake Charles area with her husband Milton, together they welcomed five children. She was devout in her Catholic faith and ensured her children were raised by the word of God....
Robert "Jared" Templeton
Oct 23, 2022
Robert “Jared” Templeton, 41, went to meet his Lord and Savior on Sunday, October 23, 2022.
Jared was born May 22, 1981 to Ann and Danny Templeton in Lake Charles, LA. He was a 2001 graduate of Grand Lake High School and has lived the past eighteen years in Lake Charles. Jared enjoyed spending time with the Lord and his...
Enola Lee Chaumont
Oct 23, 2022
Enola Lee Young Chaumont, 88, of Lake Charles was welcomed into Heaven, Monday, October 23, 2022 surrounded by the love of her family.
Ms. Chaumont was a native of Basile, LA. She lived a short while in Pennsylvania and has been a resident of Lake Charles since 1957. She worked her teenage years as a “popcorn girl” at the movie...
Tracy Lynn Mcdonald
Oct 22, 2022
Tracy Lynn McDonald, 57, of Lake Charles passed away at 11:20 PM on Saturday, October 22, 2022 in a local hospital.
Tracy was born on July 12, 1965 in Palm Beach County, FL. She was raised in Florida in the Miramar Beach area where she was a graduate of Miramar High School. Tracy moved to Clayton, GA where she opened...
Darlene Keen
Oct 22, 2022
Linda “Darlene” Keen, 58, passed away on October 22, 2022, in the comfort of her home surrounded by her family. Darlene was born on September 5, 1964, in Anacoco, LA.
Darlene was a dedicated wife and mother. She loved swimming and spending time at the beach feeling the sand between her toes, as she enjoyed the sound of the waves...
Richard Dean Hyatt
Oct 20, 2022
Richard “Dick” Hyatt, 95 years old, passed away Thursday, October 20, 2022 at Harbor Hospice. He was born on October 14, 1927 to Leon and Ruth Chavanne Hyatt, in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Leon and Ruth were charter members of the newly-formed Trinity Baptist Church, where Dick was nurtured, became a Christian, and would go on to serve throughout his life. ...
Melinda Antoon Cormier
Oct 19, 2022
Melinda Antoon Cormier passed from this world on Wednesday October 19, 2022.
Her professional career as an artist began in high school when she sold her first painting, however her deep fascination with art began literally at birth. She painted under the name M. Antoon in homage to her family, who encouraged and fostered those early artistic efforts.
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Kevin James Doiron
Oct 19, 2022
Kevin James Doiron, 67, passed away peacefully at a Houston area hospital at 5:17 PM on Wednesday, October 19, 2022.
Mr. Doiron was born July 10, 1955 in Lake Charles, LA and was a 1973 graduate of St. Louis High School. He lived in Moss Bluff for over thirty years, until recently moving to be closer to his family. He...
Carol Lavonne Pettyjohn
Oct 18, 2022
Carol Pettyjohn, 82, passed away in the comfort of her home on October 18, 2022, with her family by her side. Carol was born in Maple Creek, Saskatchewan, Canada and became a United States citizen in 1988. She worked many jobs and retired from four of them. Carol worked with the unemployed, volunteered with the Ethel Precht Foundation, and was...
Sarah Francis Kingsley
Oct 18, 2022
Sarah Frances Staggs Kingsley, 82, of Lake Charles passed away surrounded by her family on Tuesday, October 18, 2022 in a local hospital.
Mrs. Kingsley was born on July 5, 1940 in Hickory Plains, AR. She graduated high school in Jacksonville, AR where she met the love of her life, Terry “Moose” Kingsley, and married him. Moose received orders from...
Maxine Pitre Sanger
Oct 18, 2022
Maxine Pitre Larson Sanger, 94, of Lake Charles passed away Wednesday, October 19, 2022 in the comfort of her home.
Mrs. Sanger was born October 31, 1927 to Elzie and Lovina Moreau Pitre in Kinder, LA. She lived most of her life in Lake Charles. She was a graduate of Kinder High School and completed Modeling school soon after. She...
Al "Puddler" Harris
Oct 17, 2022
Al “Puddler" Harris, 86, passed away on Monday, October, 17, 2022 in his residence. He was born June 9, 1936 in Jigger, La to Charles and Ethel Powell Harris. He was a piano player who began his musical career playing on the Louisiana Hayride. He then joined the Ricky Nelson band playing on television and the road for a few...
Andrew Mccoy Lambert
Oct 16, 2022
Andrew McCoy Lambert, 61, of Lake Charles was welcomed into Heaven Sunday, October 16, 2022 from the comfort of his home.
Mr. Lambert was a native of Lafayette, LA and lived most of his life in Lake Charles. He was a 1979 graduate of A.M. Barbe High School and United States Navy Corpsman. He always loved to read, study history...
Mary Lee Neal Monceaux
Oct 16, 2022
Mary Lee Neal Monceaux, 67, of Jonesboro, LA passed away in her home on October 16, 2022.
Funeral services will be held at Johnson Funeral Home on October 19, 2022. Visitation will begin at 9:30 with the service following at 11:00. Burial will follow at Niblett’s Bluff Cemetery.
Mary was born on July 6, 1955 in Sinton, Texas. She is...
Branda Abrams
Oct 16, 2022
Branda L. Abrams, passed away on Sunday, October 16. 2022 in a local hospital. She was born on February 8, 1950 in Alexandria, La to Gwin and Venita Johnson LeBlanc. Branda was a speech pathologist with CPSB for 22 years and had worked the last 10 years in Moss Bluff/Gillis Schools.
She loved her grandkids and her beloved dogs. She...
Mary Nell Lebleu
Oct 16, 2022
Mary Nell LeBleu, 79, of Sulphur passed away peacefully, Sunday, October 16, 2022. Born in Ponca City, Oklahoma, Mary’s family moved to Southwest Louisiana when she was a young girl where she attended school in Westlake, LA. She was a member of Our Lady of LaSalette Catholic Church. She was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother who took great pride...
Brian Heath Treadway
Oct 15, 2022
Brian Treadway, 50 years old, passed away on Saturday, October 15, 2022, in a local care facility.
His services have been entrusted with Johnson Funeral Home in Lake Charles, LA.
