Local Obituaries

for Families in Lake Charles, Louisiana

Mark Anthony Peroni

Mark Anthony Peroni

Sep 12, 2020

Mark Anthony Peroni, 60, of Lake Charles passed away on Saturday, September 12, 2020 at Grace Health and Rehab Center in Slaughter, LA.

Mr. Peroni was born on May 20, 1960 in Lake Charles, LA to John and Velma Lantia Peroni.  He was a 1978 graduate of Peabody High School in Alexandria, LA.  His family moved many times, since his...

Winfred Statum, Jr.

Winfred Statum, Jr.

Sep 12, 2020

Winfred Statum, Jr. was born December 19, 1944 in Eunice, LA and was a lifelong resident of Calcasieu Parish.  He was a graduate of Marion High School and attended McNeese State University.

He was a Bible quiz coach for nineteen years, with teams placing in the top three seven times – including two Senior National Championships, three second place, and...

Scotty G. Rozas, Sr.

Scotty G. Rozas, Sr.

Sep 11, 2020

Scotty Gayle Rozas, Sr., 77, of Lake Charles, LA, died at 7:20 AM on Friday, September 11, 2020 in his residence.

Mr. Rozas was born August 2, 1943 in Eunice, LA, and was a lifelong resident of Lake Charles.  He was a graduate of Lake Charles High School, attended McNeese State University for pre-law, where he played clarinet in the...

Ervin Quebodeaux

Ervin Quebodeaux

Sep 10, 2020

Ervin Quebodeaux, 81, of Moss Bluff, LA, died on Thursday, September 10, 2020 in an Opelousas care facility.

Mr. Quebodeaux was born June 2, 1939 in Lake Charles, LA and was a graduate of Marion High School.  He served his country in the U.S. Navy.  He retired as an operator from CitCon after thirty-eight years of service.  During his free...

Betty Jo Gaspard

Betty Jo Gaspard

Sep 9, 2020

Betty Jo Gaspard, 86, of Lake Charles passed away on Wednesday, September 9, 2020.

She was born on June 19, 1934 in Rayne, La to August and Agnes Bordes Leger and spent most of her life in Lake Charles.  Mrs. Gaspard was a loving mother and grandmother. She worked in the food industry for many years until retiring from Picadilly.

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Charles Samuel Liggio, Sr.

Charles Samuel Liggio, Sr.

Sep 9, 2020

Charles Samuel Liggio, Sr., 86, of Lake Charles passed away on Wednesday, September 9, 2020 in Zwolle, LA.

Mr. Liggio was born on April 12, 1934 in Lake Charles, LA to Sam and Josephine Pecorino Liggio.

Charles was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend.  He will be remembered for his devotion to his family, and the Lake Charles...

Gwen Brignac

Gwen Brignac

Sep 9, 2020

Gwendolyn Sue Frazier Brignac, 65, of Lake Charles passed away, Wednesday September 09, 2020 in a Baton Rouge hospital.

Mrs. Brignac was a lifelong resident of Lake Charles.  She was a graduate of Barbe High School and McNeese State University where she attained a degree in Education following the loss of her husband.  She began her career as a teacher...

Carolyn Eason

Carolyn Eason

Sep 9, 2020

Carolyn May Bosworth Eason, 93, passed away on Sept. 9, 2020, in her granddaughter’s home in Prairieville, La., where she was evacuated from Hurricane Laura. After she endured five months of COVID isolation in her assisted living facility, the evacuation freed Carolyn to spend her last two weeks lovingly surrounded by her family.

Born on May 28, 1927, in...

W.H. "Bill" Mccurley

W.H. "Bill" Mccurley

Sep 8, 2020

W.H. McCurley “Bill” left this earth and joined his wife Virginia and a host of family and friends in Heaven on the morning of September 8, 2020, while evacuated from Hurricane Laura at his Grandson's home in Nacogdoches, Texas.

Born to W. H. Sr and Alice Gisch McCurley on February 17,1929 in Beaumont, Texas. The family moved to Lake Charles...

Janice Marie Lebleu

Janice Marie Lebleu

Sep 8, 2020

Janice Marie LeBleu, 63, of Sulphur, passed away on September 8, 2020 due to health issues complicated by Hurricane Laura. She was born on January 16, 1957 in Church Point, LA.

She was preceded in death by her father, Pierre C. LeBleu, in 1973. She is survived by her mother, Shirley (Leger) East of Sulphur; sisters, Karen Sue LeBleu of...

Jessica Stutes Hulin

Jessica Stutes Hulin

Sep 8, 2020

Jessica Ann Stutes Hulin, 77, passed away September 8, 2020 in Katy, Texas.  She was born October 25, 1942 in Anniston, Alabama to Jesse J. and Rita G. Stutes.

She was a loving wife, mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt and friend.

Jessica will be remembered as a kind, loving, caring and sweet person.  She was known for her love of...

Andrew Lafleur Iii

Andrew Lafleur Iii

Sep 7, 2020

Andrew LaFleur, III, 39, of Moss Bluff, LA, died on September 7, 2020.

Andrew was born January 28, 1981 in Lake Charles, LA.  He was a lifelong resident of Southwest Louisiana.  He was a 1999 graduate of South Beauregard High School and served his country in the Louisiana Army National Guard.  He served two tours in Iraq and one tour...

Aaron Brian Eagleson

Aaron Brian Eagleson

Sep 7, 2020

Aaron Brian Eagleson, 57, of Lake Charles passed away at his residence on September 7, 2020 surrounded by his loved ones. He was born on June 8, 1963 to the late Claude Eagleson and his wife, Peggy Gilmore Eagleson.

He was a lifelong resident of Cameron Parish and graduate of Grand Lake High School.  Throughout high school he helped his...

Mary Pauline Cormier

Mary Pauline Cormier

Sep 6, 2020

It is with great sadness that the Cormier family announces the passing of Mary Pauline LeBouef Cormier on September 6, 2020. Pauline was born July 19, 1929 in Sweet Lake, Louisiana to Joe and Edna LeBouef. She married John Eddie Cormier of Lacassine, Louisiana on February 28, 1948. She was a great mother to four children, a wonderful grandmother to...

William Lee "Bill" Andrus, Sr.

William Lee "Bill" Andrus, Sr.

Sep 5, 2020

William Lee Andrus, Sr., 69, of Lake Charles passed away on Saturday, September 5, 2020 in Houston, TX.

Mr. Andrus was born on April 2, 1951 in Ville Platte, LA to Wilford and Suzette Andrus.  He lived most of his life in Lake Charles.  He graduated from Lagrange High School Class of 1970.  He was a lifelong member of Emmanuel...

John Ray Gammage, Jr.

John Ray Gammage, Jr.

Sep 2, 2020

John Ray Gammage, Jr., 73, of Lake Charles entered passed away Wednesday, September 02, 2020 in Metairie, LA.

Mr. Gammage was a graduate of LaGrange High School and McNeese State University where he was Captain of the ROTC Precision Drill Team.  He served in the United States Active Army and Reserves for a total of seventeen years.  He went on...

Leroy J. Savoie, Sr.

Leroy J. Savoie, Sr.

Sep 1, 2020

Leroy J. Savoie, Sr.

Leroy J. Savoie, Sr., 77, of Lake Charles, LA, died at 4:55 AM on Tuesday, September 1, 2020 in a Baton Rouge care facility.

Mr. Savoie was born November 22, 1942 in Leonville, LA and lived the past forty years in Lake Charles. He worked for over twenty-five years offshore for Exxon Mobil. Following his retirement,...

Albert Herman Wegener

Albert Herman Wegener

Sep 1, 2020

“As for you, always be sober-minded, endure suffering, do the work of an evangelist, fulfill your ministry.  For I am already being poured as a drink-offering, and the time of my departure has come.  I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.”  2 Timothy 4:5-7

It is with great sorrow and deep...

Donna Jean Constance

Donna Jean Constance

Sep 1, 2020

Donna Jean Constance, 70, of Lake Charles, LA, died on Tuesday, September 1, 2020 in her residence.

Ms. Constance was born October 6, 1949 in Lake Charles, where she was a lifelong resident of Johnson Bayou and Lake Charles.  She worked as an LPN, spending most of her career at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital.  Ms. Constance was a member of...

Sheila Amidon

Sheila Amidon

Sep 1, 2020

Sheila Amidon, 55, passed away on September 1, 2020.  Sheila was a graduate of Sulphur High (1983) and McNeese State (1986). In her early years, she touched numerous young girls’ lives through dance as an instructor at Cindy’s School of Dance in Sulphur. She quickly started her professional career immediately out of college at Premier Health Services where she soon...

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