Local Obituaries
for Families in Lake Charles, Louisiana
Eddie R Bergeron
Dec 25, 2022
Eddie R. Bergeron, 80, of Sulphur passed away on December 25, 2022. He was a member of Our Lady of LaSalette Catholic Church and worked for the Ward 4 Gravity Drainage for over 30 years. Eddie enjoyed gardening, fishing, horse racing, cooking and barbequing for family and friends. He especially loved spending time with his grandchildren, Jace, Jenna and Charley.
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Vernon Wayne Mccain
Dec 25, 2022
Vernon Wayne McCain, 80, of Hecker, LA, passed away on December 25, 2022 in a local hospital.
Mr. McCain was born July 10, 1942 in Lake Charles, LA and lived all of his life in the Lake Charles area. He was a 1960 graduate of Grand Lake High School, received his Bachelor of Education from McNeese State University and his...
Linda Marie "Tootie" Guillotte Hebert
Dec 23, 2022
Linda Marie “Tootie” Guillotte Hebert, 71, of Lake Charles, Louisiana passed away on Friday, December 23, 2022 in her home. She was born in Lake Charles, Louisiana and married to her loving husband, Damon Lee Hebert for 51 plus years.
Linda loved spending time with her children and grandchildren… they were her life. She enjoyed all types of crafting including...
Kim M. Witherwax
Dec 23, 2022
Kim Michael Witherwax was born September 12, 1966 in Lake Charles, LA to the late Elbert and Arthurine P. Witherwax . He was the youngest of his five siblings.
He was a fun loving and positive person, this ensured he never met a stranger. He worked as a truck driver for many years until he was forced to medically retire....
Jessie Howard Deville
Dec 22, 2022
Jesse Howard Deville, 93, U.S. Navy SCPO, Ret., passed away Thursday morning, December 22, 2022 at his home at Sage Oak Assisted Living in Lake Charles.
Mr. Deville was born August 10, 1929 to George Marshall Deville and Mae Lillian Burgins Deville in St. Landry, Louisiana. He was raised in Pine Prairie, LA. He proudly served as a United...
Michael Lee "Mikey" Soileau Jr.
Dec 22, 2022
"Mikey" Michael Lee Soileau Jr. was the eldest of three children born to Pammy Lonidier Bergeron, the only born to Michael Lee Soileau Sr. and the first grandchild to Jackie Celestine & Lannis Soileau. He was born February 6, 1990 in Lake Charles, LA. Southwest Louisiana has always been his home, being raised in a large family instilled many things;...
Donald Lenard Morgan
Dec 22, 2022
Donald Lenard Morgan, 88, of Sulphur passed away on December 22, 2022 surrounded by his family. He Proudly served in the U. S. Army where he played baseball, then later after being discharged, continued to play in the U S Minor League. Donald retired from Firestone after 30 plus years of service. He enjoyed woodworking, fishing and sports, especially baseball....
Wanda Marie Cooke
Dec 22, 2022
Wanda Marie Cooke, 94, was called home by her Heavenly Father on Thursday December 22, 2022.
Born in Iowa, Louisiana to John Fredrick Cooke and Edith May Lightner Cooke, Miss Cooke was a 1946 graduate of Iowa High School. She worked for Muller’s Department Store for thirty-six years, retiring in 1985 as Manager of the Customer Service Department. She was...
John Lewis Murphy
Dec 21, 2022
John Murphy, 87, of Sulphur, LA died on December 21, 2022, in New Orleans after a brief illness. John was born on July 27, 1935, in Abbeville, LA to Fred and Addie Murphy. He enjoyed watching football, golfing, and working crossword puzzles. John loved his time with family the most, especially Andie and Brody.
Those left to cherish his memory...
David Lee Lebleu
Dec 21, 2022
David Lee LeBleu, 64, a native of Lake Charles, Louisiana, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Wednesday, December 21, 2022. David was born on July 24, 1958 and was a resident of Lake Charles.
Memorial services will be held on Monday, December 26, 2022 at 11:00 AM at Johnson Funeral Home in Lake Charles, LA. A gathering of...
Lionel A. Motte, Sr.
Dec 20, 2022
Lionel A. Motte, Sr. was born to the late Leo and Joyce (Joubert) Motte on the 23rd of July, 1940 in Washington, LA. He accepted Christ at an early age. After moving to Lake Charles, he became and remained a member of St. Margaret’s Catholic Church for over the last 50 years. Lionel was an entrepreneur. He owned and operated...
Loretta Fox Sittig
Dec 20, 2022
Loretta Fox Sittig, 80, of Carlyss passed away on December 20, 2022 in a local care center. She enjoyed gardening, taking care of her flowers and the outdoors generally. Loretta was very talented and loved to crochet, embroidery and needle point.
Loretta is survived by her sons, Ralph John Sittig, Jr. (Lisa) of Lake Charles, Dwayne Thomas Sittig of Carlyss...
Ledia Moss
Dec 20, 2022
Ledia Comeaux Moss was born on September 15th, 1938 in Mire, Louisiana as the second youngest in a sibling group of fifteen to parents Onezeme Comeaux and Ophelia Castille Comeaux. Her family moved to Sulphur and she graduated from Sulphur High School in 1956. She worked at Savoie’s Frozen Foods on Ruth Street in Sulphur for eleven years before marrying...
Betty Joyce Smith Belaire
Dec 19, 2022
Betty Joyce Smith Belaire, 83 years old, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, December 19, 2022. She was born on November 12, 1939 to Remi and Louisiana Richard Smith in Chataignier, LA.
Betty grew up on a working farm in Swords, Louisiana, and was one of five girls. She graduated from Eunice High School in 1957. After high school,...
Lee Wallace Joseph Begnaud
Dec 19, 2022
Lee Wallace Joseph Begnaud, 95, of LeBleu Settlement passed away at 11:00 PM on Monday, December 19, 2022 in a Jennings veteran home.
Mr. Begnaud was born on October 17, 1927 in Lafayette where he was raised before moving to Lake Charles in 1960. As a young man, he served our country in the US Navy during World War II. ...
George Broxson, Sr.
Dec 19, 2022
George Broxson, Sr. 69, of Sulphur, passed away Monday, December 19, 2022, in a local hospice facility
George aka, “Old Man George or Paw Paw Mickey” was born in Florida and moved to Sulphur over 40 years ago. He was the owner of Broxson Drywall for 40 plus years. George loved working with his hands - drywall work, building things,...
John Marvin Richard
Dec 18, 2022
John was born September 12, 1930 to Armand and Dora Meche Richard, he was the youngest son, and grew up during the late depression. He enjoyed hunting and fishing in the marshes of Grand Chenier, Louisiana.
He graduated from Grand Chenier High School 1947, enlisted in the United States Marines where he met his wife Kittie Glass. He was a...
Catherine Ann Reed
Dec 17, 2022
Catherine Ann Reed, 59, of Moss Bluff, La. passed away on Saturday, December 17, 2022 at a hospital in Houston, Tx.
Ms. Reed was born on April 11, 1963 in Ville Platte, La. to James Albert and Marie Betty Winn Fontenot Reed. Catherine loved spending time with her children and grandchildren, they were her life. She loved spoiling her...
Deanna Reed Broussard
Dec 17, 2022
Deanna Dale Reed Broussard, 79 years old, passed away Saturday, December 17, 2022. She was born on September 10, 1943 to Wesley and Amy Fontenot Reed in Mamou, LA.
Deanna met the love of her life, Thomas Broussard, in high school. They were married in 1964 while Thomas was in the Navy stationed in Mayport, Florida. They resided in Lake...
Nancy Boyd
Dec 16, 2022
Nancy Louise Moore Boyd, 88 , passed away on December 16, 2022. Nancy was born on November 12, 1934, in Struthers, Ohio, to Zella M. Hepler Westfall and Phillip A. Moore. Nancy was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and great great grandmother. She loved to crochet, work crossword puzzles and jigsaw puzzles.
Nancy is survived by her children, Jean...
