Local Obituaries
for Families in Lake Charles, Louisiana

Rose Mae Breaux
Apr 15, 2021
Rose Mae Breaux, 76, passed away Thursday, April 15, 2021 in her Sulphur home.
A lifelong resident of the Abbeville/Kaplan area, she moved to Sulphur a year ago. Her first job was working in the cotton fields as a young girl; but she later found a career in home health allowing her to fulfil her passion of helping and caring...
Missie M. Perritt
Apr 14, 2021
Melissa “Missie” Hollis Perritt was born January 26, 1967 in Lake Charles, LA.
There are so many ways we can define the phenomenal woman Missie Perritt was, but the best that comes to mind is she embodied sharing her love of life with those around her, the ones she loved the most.
Missie was a spirited, strong, independent, woman who...
Celsa Del Rio Huebel
Apr 13, 2021
Celsa Garcia Del Rio Huebel, 76, of Lake Charles, LA, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, April 13, 2021.
Born April 6, 1945 in Zacatecas, Mexico, Ms. Huebel traveled with her first husband’s military career before living many years in Houston, TX and the past forty years in Lake Charles. She worked as a hairstylist in Houston and Lake Charles for...
Leeland Daigle
Apr 12, 2021
Leeland Daigle, 85, of Lake Charles, passed away peacefully and quietly at his residence on Monday April 12, 2021.
Leeland was a native of Church Point and graduated from Church Point High School. Following graduation in 1954, Leeland joined the United States Air Force, and due to his academic achievements, was admitted to officer academy.
Upon his discharge from the...
Daniel Gary Hasha
Apr 12, 2021
Daniel Gary Hasha passed away Monday, April 12, 2021 at home with his family by his side. He was born August 28, 1954 in Lake Charles, LA to Thomas and Dorothy Broussard Hasha. He was a lifelong resident of Lake Charles. He worked as Senior Supply Buyer for Westlake Chemical Company.
Those left to cherish his memory are, his sons,...
Gwendolyn Lagrange
Apr 12, 2021
Gwendolyn Ann LaGrange, 75, passed away on Monday, April 12, 2021.
She was born on November 16, 1945 in Lake Charles, LA to Clarence and Deauty Fogleman. She will be remembered for the love she had for her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She enjoyed playing cards with her grandchildren on the weekends and watching game shows on television.
Those left to...
Shane Simpkins
Apr 12, 2021
Christopher Shane Simpkins, 48, of Longville, LA, passed away on Monday, April 12, 2021 in a local hospital.
Born September 23, 1972 in Selma, AL, Shane was a 1990 graduate of Walker High School and a graduate of the University of Alabama at Birmingham, with a degree in Criminal Justice and a minor in Spanish. He served his country for...
James C. "Jim" Haynes
Apr 12, 2021
James C. “Jim” Haynes, 81, of Lake Charles passed away at 7:48 AM on Monday, April 12, 2021 in his residence.
Mr. Haynes was born on November 16, 1939 in Beaumont, TX to James P. Haynes and Nona Ferguson Haynes and was raised in Leonard, TX where he was a graduate of Leonard High School. He then received a...
Kevin Gerard Rhame
Apr 12, 2021
Kevin Gerard Rhame, 61, of Lake Charles passed away on Monday, April 12, 2021 in a local hospital.
Mr. Rhame was born on May 22, 1959 in Lake Charles where he lived all of his life and was a graduate of Barbe High School. He attended Sowela Technical Institution. Mr. Rhame was a lifelong employee for the local industries.
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Dominica R. Daley
Apr 11, 2021
Dominica Renee Daley always greeted you with the most beautiful smile, one you would never forget.
She was born in Lake Charles, Louisiana on October 16, 2014 and attended Kindergarten at Dolby Elementary. Her feisty spirit, and zest for life kept her whole family on their toes. She was caring, loved animals, baking, drawing, singing, dance, and spending time with...
Janet Curry Labiche
Apr 10, 2021
Janet Curry LaBiche passed away Saturday, April 10, 2021 at home with her family by her side. She was born February 27, 1965 in DeRidder, LA.
Affectionately known as “Sug” by her friends and grandchild, Janet will be remembered as a thoughtful, kindhearted and generous person. She was a loving wife and mother, whose greatest joy was her family. ...
Doye Kibodeaux
Apr 9, 2021
Doye Kibodeaux, 89 of Lake Charles was called Home on April 9, 2021.
She was born on July 28, 1931 to Murl and Valine Spell in Abbeville, LA and graduated from Indian Bayou High School.
Doye enjoyed the simplicity of life, spending time with her family is what brought her the most joy as she was dutiful and proud mother...
Ronald Gerard Legnion
Apr 7, 2021
Ronald Gerard Legnion, 58, of Lake Charles passed away at 5:32 PM on Wednesday, April 7, 2021 in Lake Charles.
Mr. Legnion was born on November 6, 1962 in Crowley and was raised in Lake Charles where he was a graduate of Barbe High School. He received his B.S. in Computer Science from McNeese State University. Following graduation, he got...

Jeanette Johnson Manuel
Apr 7, 2021
To know her was to love her…..Jeanette Johnson Manuel, 90, passed away peacefully in her sleep surrounded by Heavenly Angels, early Wednesday morning in her Lake Charles home. Jeanette was born on August 11, 1930 in Welsh, Louisiana, the 9th of ten children to Andrew Johnson Sr and Alice Prather Johnson. Jeanette was 3 years old when she lost her...

Earl Clarence Dorman
Apr 6, 2021
Earl Clarence Dorman left this earthly life surrounded by his beloved family on April 6, 2021, at age 70.
He was born in San Diego, California. He attended Stephen F. Austin High School in Port Acres, Texas, where he met the love of his life and mastered the art of shenanigans. After graduating from Purdue University, he married his wife,...
Cardine Dixon Amy
Apr 5, 2021
Caroline Dixon Amy, 61 of Lake Charles passed away on Monday, April 5, 2021. She was born on December 31, 1959 in Galveston, TX.
For 16 years, Caroline worked as a nurse for disabled people. She was a loving and caring person who talked to everyone. She loved spending time with her children and grandchildren.
Caroline is survived by...
Charles D. Floyd, Jr.
Apr 5, 2021
Charles “Charlie” Declalde Floyd Jr., 86, passed away April 5, 2021 surrounded by family in Lafayette, LA.
Charles was born November 13th, 1934 in Gilbert, LA to parents Ethel and Charles Floyd Sr.
Charles joined the Air Force as part of the engineering core at the young age of 17. During his time serving in the Air Force,...
Ted Arnold Trammel
Apr 4, 2021
Ted Arnold Trammel passed away peacefully at his home with his family on Easter Sunday, April 4, 2021, at the age of 82. He was born on April 14, 1938 and was a lifelong resident of Lake Charles. He graduated from Lake Charles High School in 1956. Ted proudly served his country in the U.S. Air Force and his community...