Local Obituaries
for Families in Lake Charles, Louisiana
Eric Douglas Nunez
Nov 13, 2022
Eric Douglas Nunez, 47, of Lake Charles, LA, passed away suddenly at 7:34 PM on Sunday, November 13, 2022.
Eric was born March 6, 1975 in Lake Charles, LA, where he was a lifelong resident. He attended Our Lady Queen of Heaven School and graduated from LaGrange High School in 1993, where he played football and baseball. He went...
Stanford Ray Langley
Nov 13, 2022
Stanford Ray Langley, 72 years old, passed away Sunday, November 13, 2022 in a local hospital. He was born on October 14, 1950 to Paul Leston Langley and Esyleta Deshotel Langley in Kinder, Louisiana.
Stan was a great provider for his family, he worked many years as an operator in the refineries. He was a loving husband and devoted partner...
Eric Scott Vincent
Nov 10, 2022
Eric Scott Vincent, 41, of Little Elm, TX passed away Thursday, November 10, 2022. Eric was born in Sulphur and moved to Texas at the age of 13, in 1994. Eric graduated from The Colony High School in The Colony, TX. He and his wife have resided in Little Elm for over 14 years. Eric was a Financial Analyst for...
Mildred "Judy" Lagrange
Nov 10, 2022
Mildred Louise “Judy” Clark LaGrange, 92, of Lake Charles, LA, passed away at 4:30 AM on Thursday, November 10, 2022 in a local care facility.
Mrs. LaGrange was born November 15, 1929 in Oakdale, LA and has lived in Lake Charles since 1935. She was a 1947 graduate of Lake Charles High School and as a student worked for Mullers. ...
"Frank" Francis X. Phillips, Phd
Nov 10, 2022
Francis Xavier Phillips, PhD, 81, of Lake Charles passed away Thursday, November 10, 2022, in the comfort of his home.
Dr. Phillips was born in Philadelphia, PA to Elizabeth Josephine Riely. A graduate of Camden Catholic High School, he attended Villa Nova University (with the idea of joining the clergy) and then went on to study and graduate from Rutgers...
Carroll John Mire
Nov 10, 2022
Carroll John Mire, age 85, passed away on Thursday November 10, 2022. Born March 7, 1937, in Norco, Louisiana, he was the first born to his parents John Daniel “Dan” and Lorita Marie “Boone” Mire. Carroll was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend and will be greatly missed by all who knew him.
Carroll grew up in...
Kim Glissman Cauthron
Nov 10, 2022
Kim Ann Glissman Cauthron, 61, of Lake Charles passed away at 5:52 PM on Thursday, November 10, 2022 in her residence.
Mrs. Cauthron was born on March 31, 1961 in New Orleans and moved to Lake Charles with her husband in 1995.
She will be remembered as a loving and wonderful wife, mother, and stepmother. Mrs. Cauthron was a...
Guy Haman
Nov 9, 2022
Guy Carroll Haman, 67, passed away on Wednesday November 9, 2022 in a local hospital. Mr. Haman was born on May 13, 1955 to Christian Thomas and Elva Ethelyne Lyles Haman in Lake Charles, La. He graduated from Sam Houston High School in 1973 and then served his country honorably in the U.S. Navy. Guy enjoyed fishing and spending time...
Elaine Tate Debarge
Nov 9, 2022
Elaine Tate DeBarge, 93, of Lake Charles passed away at 1:48 PM on Wednesday, November 9, 2022 in her residence.
Mrs. DeBarge was born on August 28, 1929 in Mamou where she was raised before moving to Lake Charles. Some of her fondest memories were when she was in the kitchen cooking one of her wonderful meals for her family. ...
Jennifer Marie Trahan Dupre
Nov 9, 2022
Jennifer Marie Trahan Dupre, 43, of Starks, LA went to be with her Lord and Savior, Wednesday, November 9th, 2022 following a brief illness.
Jennifer was born October 25, 1979 to Eugene and Emma Trahan in Lake Charles. She was graduate of Starks High School, Sowela Technical Community College where she studied Culinary Arts and the University of Florida where...
Kalix J Ballard
Nov 9, 2022
Kalix Ballard was born on July 23, 2022 and was called home on November 9, 2022. He was loved dearly and his memory will be cherished by all who knew him.
Kalix is survived by his parents, Emily Nelson and Javonte Ballard; siblings, Kaison, Jaxyn, and Kingston; maternal grandparents, Victoria Ketenbrink (Kelly) and Robert LeDoux; paternal grandparents, Emily Ozane and...
Betty Gayle Turner
Nov 8, 2022
Betty Gayle Turner, 71, joined her heavenly father on November 8, 2022. Betty Gayle was born on December 20, 1950, to Julius and Edna Stewart. She resided in Westlake, Louisiana until she married her husband, James David Turner. They lived in Sulphur, LA where they raised their children and ran their business, Dave’s Auto Service.
Betty Gayle was a...
Daniel Joe Nobra Sr.
Nov 8, 2022
Daniel Joe Nobra was born in Bremond, TX on July 11, 1935. He was one of three children born to Joseph Paul and Verna Marie Nobra.
He attended Bremond High School, graduating class of 1954. Upon graduation he enlisted in the United States Army, serving in Korea as a Radar Tech in the Signal Corps. In 1957, Daniel returned home...
Aledia Faye Lejeune
Nov 8, 2022
Aledia Fay LeJeune was one of ten children born to Cullen and Mary LeJeune. She was born in Rayne, LA on January 28, 1959.
Knowing Aledia, you knew her spirited and boisterous personality would bring life to any party she attended. She never retreated from bringing a smile to someone’s face. It was this demeanor that did not allow her...
Randall Fontenot
Nov 7, 2022
Randall Mark “Randy” Fontenot, 68, of Lake Charles passed away at 7:20 PM on Monday, November 7, 2022 in a local hospital.
Randy was born on December 3, 1953 in Lake Charles where he was a lifelong resident and a graduate of Landry High School. Following graduation, he attended McNeese State University and graduated from Sowela Technical Institute earning a...
Shannon Dell Fontenot
Nov 6, 2022
Shannon Fontenot, 53 of Moss Bluff passed away on Sunday, November 6, 2022 in a local hospital. Shannon was born on December, 26, 1968 to Clarence Dale and Janice Young Fontenot, Sr. in Lake Charles, La. Shannon worked as an electrician for the last 12 years. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, playing golf and watching television. He loved spending time with...
Allen Brice Quakenbush
Nov 6, 2022
Allen Brice Quakenbush, 67, of Lake Charles, passed away on November 6, 2022 at Harbor Hospice facility in Lake Charles, LA. He was born August 6, 1955 in Roswell NM. and is the son of the late Wendell (“Wink”) and Arlene Johnson Quakenbush.
Allen was an honorable member of the United States Air Force from 1972 to 1976. He then...
Edmond Terrell Sonnier
Nov 5, 2022
Edmond Terrell Sonnier, 56, of Lake Charles, LA, passed away at 12:52 AM on Saturday, November 5, 2022 in his residence.
Edmond was born June 1, 1966 in Lake Charles, LA and was raised in the Bell City, LA. He was a 1984 graduate of Welsh High School and has lived all of his adult life in Lake Charles. He...
Chester Lee Joseph Duhon
Nov 4, 2022
Chester Lee Joseph Duhon, 66, of Moss Bluff passed away at 5:09 PM on Friday, November 4, 2022 in his residence.
Mr. Duhon was born on February 26, 1956 in Crowley where he lived until moving to Moss Bluff at the age of 10. He was a graduate of Sam Houston High School. Mr. Duhon worked for the Lake Charles...
Sheryl "Sherri" Faulk
Nov 4, 2022
Sheryl “Sherri” Faulk 59, passed from this world on Friday, November 4, 2022, surrounded by her loving family. She was the third oldest of nine children born to the late Betty Jane Hebert Faulk and Warren James Faulk Sr, in Gueydan, LA. She called Lake Charles her home for most of her life.
Sherri was totally dedicated to friends, her...
