Local Obituaries

for Families in Lake Charles, Louisiana

Kenneth "Kenny" Rammie Lavergne

Kenneth "Kenny" Rammie Lavergne

May 13, 2021

Kenneth Rammie “Kenny” LaVergne, 63, of Sulphur passed away on Thursday, May 13, 2021 with his family at his side.

Kenny worked as a commercial fisherman/shrimper for many years. He enjoyed cooking, music and hanging out with friends and family. He loved to fish, especially freshwater fishing. Kenny’s grandbabies were the “light of his life”.

Left to cherish his memory...

Marshall Joseph O'Blanc

Marshall Joseph O'Blanc

May 12, 2021

Marshall O’Blanc , 48 of Sulphur passed away on Wednesday, May 12, 2021.

Marshall worked as a tugboat deckhand for many years.  He enjoyed fishing, being outdoors, and motorcycle riding.  He was known for joking around with his family and could always make you smile.  The world has lost a good man.

Left to cherish his memory are his loving...

Larry Huber, Sr.

Larry Huber, Sr.

May 11, 2021

Larry Gil Huber, Sr. passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family on May 11, 2021 after fighting a courageous battle against many health issues. 

He was born August 1, 1957 in Lake Charles, LA to Sam and Ramona Huber and he lived in Moss Bluff, LA.

He was a survivor, surviving when many doctors did...

Carolyn Angelo

Carolyn Angelo

May 11, 2021

Carolyn Golemon Angelo, 71, passed away on Tuesday, May 11, 2021.  She was born September 9, 1949 to Millard and Myrtle Golemon in Lake Charles, LA. She grew up in Lake Charles and graduated from LaGrange High School in 1967.

She later attended McNeese State University and was a dedicated member of University United Methodist Church. She devoted 37 years...

Dustin Ryan Vincent

Dustin Ryan Vincent

May 11, 2021

Dustin Ryan Vincent, 27, of Sulphur passed away Tuesday, May 11, 2021 in a Lafayette Hospital.

Dustin took great pride in fixing mechanical and electrical items that were broken or discarded.  He enjoyed fishing, but his greatest joy was spending time with his family, especially his children. He will be remembered for his kind heart, and willingness to always lend...

William Paul Holleman

William Paul Holleman

May 9, 2021

William Paul Holleman, 74, of Lake Charles passed away on Sunday, May 9, 2021 in his residence.

Bill was born on June 14, 1946 in Lake Charles to the late Elnora Barrilleaux Holleman and the late Henry George Holleman.  He was a graduate of LaGrange High School before moving to Napa, CA.  It was there that he had his children,...

Hubert Domingue

Hubert Domingue

May 8, 2021

Hubert Camille Domingue “Papa”, 73, was born November 27, 1947 to Ellis and Edmae Domingue.  He passed away on Saturday, May 8, 2021 in the presence of his wife and children.  Hubert graduated in 1967 from LaGrange High School where he played football and ran track.  He retired from Olin/Lyondell Corporation in 2005.  He worked as a maintenance boilermaker for...

Renee Belaire Terrell

Renee Belaire Terrell

May 7, 2021

Renee’ Belaire Terrell, 78, of Lake Charles, passed away peacefully on Friday May 7, 2021 in the comfort of her home surrounded by her family.

Renee’ was a native and life-long resident of Lake Charles. She was a homemaker and very active in the community, having served on the Board of Directors for CARC and American Heart Association of Southwest...

Barbara Ann Comeaux Hand

Barbara Ann Comeaux Hand

May 7, 2021

Barbara Ann Comeaux Hand, 79, of Carlyss passed away at 10:58 AM, Friday, May 7, 2021 in her residence. She was a native of Jennings, born to Eldridge and Nanette Comeaux living in the Sulphur area most of her life. Mrs. Hand was a member of St. Theresa Catholic Church.

She is survived by her husband Jerry Hand of Carlyss;...

Mary Alice Brouhard

Mary Alice Brouhard

May 7, 2021

Mary Alice Heard Brouhard, 75, of Lake Charles, LA died on Friday, May 7, 2021 at her daughter’s residence. 

Mrs. Brouhard was born December 4, 1945 in Lake Charles, LA, where she was a lifelong resident.  She was a 1963 graduate of Lake Charles High School, graduated from McNeese State University with two master’s degrees in Business and English...

Joyce Hupperich

Joyce Hupperich

May 7, 2021

On March 28, 1948, Clarence and Verna Mae Sonnier welcomed Joyce Ann Hupperich into their loving family. She was one of five children and was born in Jennings, LA.

She grew up in the Iowa area and attended Iowa High School. She possessed a free spirit but felt the calling to serve her Lord and Savior. She lived a simple...

Curtis Eugene Sallier

Curtis Eugene Sallier

May 7, 2021

Curtis Eugene Sallier, 53, passed away on Friday, May 7, 2021 in Baton Rouge, LA.

Curtis was born on November 29, 1967 to Jimmy and Mary Sallier in Klamath Falls, Oregon. He will always be known for playing guitar, writing songs, and writing poems. Curtis enjoyed being around his family and working in the construction industry in Louisiana most of...

Garrett Blaine Ryder, Md

Garrett Blaine Ryder, Md

May 7, 2021

Garrett Blaine Ryder, MD, 57, of Lake Charles was welcomed Home by his Lord Jesus on Friday May 7, 2021 in Lake Charles following a brief illness.

Garrett was born in Philadelphia, PA and was raised in Shreveport. He completed his undergraduate studies at Baylor University where he met his wife Angela, also of Shreveport. He received his medical degree...

Bernice Marie Bertrand

Bernice Marie Bertrand

May 6, 2021

Bernice Beaugh Bertrand, 85 of Lake Charles, LA was called Home on Thursday, May 6, 2021.

Herbert and Belcy Beaugh welcomed her into this world on May 26, 1935 in Holmwood, LA. As one of seven children, her love of family was instilled at a young age.

She was a lifelong faithful member of St. Margaret’s Catholic Church, a faith...

Clay Barrett

Clay Barrett

May 6, 2021

James Clayton Barrett, 43, of Lake Charles, LA, died at 12:02 PM on Thursday, May 6, 2021 in a local hospital.

Clay was born January 16, 1978 in Magnolia, MS and was raised in McComb, MS.  He was a 1996 graduate of North Pike Senior High School and received his bachelor’s degree in criminal justice and Law from Ole Miss,...

Marian Materne Morgan

Marian Materne Morgan

May 5, 2021

Marian Materne Morgan, 77, died on May 5th, 2021 in Lake Charles, surrounded by her family.  Marian, known lovingly by her family as Teedie or Slim or Mimi, was a sweet and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, teacher and friend.  She was a lifelong resident of Lake Charles and gave generously to her community.  She attended St. Charles Academy, where...

Michael (Mike) James Ellender, Sr.

Michael (Mike) James Ellender, Sr.

May 3, 2021

Michael (Mike) James Ellender, Sr., 70, of Sulphur, passed away suddenly on Monday, May 03, 2021 in Lake Charles, LA.

Michael Ellender was a native and longtime resident of Sulphur, LA. He was a graduate of Sulphur High School and retired from the US Army. Michael enjoyed playing bingo, dancing and spending time with his family and friends. Family was...

Larry Lee Starr

Larry Lee Starr

May 2, 2021

Larry Lee Starr, 86 of Lake Charles, LA completed his final flight to join his Lord and Savior on Sunday, May 2, 2021.

He was one of two children born to Elvin and Ruth Starr in Stanton, Texas on October 27, 1934.

He grew up on the Dallas area, attending Dallas High School. His love of man and country were...

Eric L. Carlin, Jr.

Eric L. Carlin, Jr.

May 1, 2021

Eric had many loves in his life.

His life with Kellie was spent fishing, wrestling, enjoying gathering at events with 337 Outkast PMA Auto Club which he was a member of.  He also enjoyed playing games with family (even though they cheated and still lost). Their Greatest Love was time spent with their children and grandchildren to which there were...

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