Local Obituaries
for Families in Lake Charles, Louisiana
Raji Saba Rahbany, Jr.
Jun 24, 2020
Raji Saba Rahbany, Jr., 87, of Lake Charles, LA, died at 7:07 AM on Wednesday, June 24, 2020 in his residence.
Mr. Rahbany was born May 25, 1933 in Boston, MA and lived most of his life in Lake Charles. He attended Central School and graduated from Lake Charles High School, where he excelled in sports. He later attended ULL...
Ronald J. Thibodeaux
Jun 24, 2020
Ronald James Thibodeaux, 67, passed away on Wednesday, June 24, 2020, in a local hospice care facility. He was born on February 21, 1953 in Lake Charles, LA, to Richard and Mary Louviere Thibodeaux. He was a 1972 graduate of Lake Charles High School. He loved music, and was an accomplished guitar player and singer. He started out playing in...
Robert Wayne Miller
Jun 23, 2020
Robert Wayne Miller, 65, passed away on Tuesday, June 23, 2020 in a local care facility. He was born on December 15, 1954 in Lafayette, LA to Frank, Jr. and Glady Israel Miller. He was a simple, hard working man who enjoyed Cajun food and watching wrestling. He was an altar boy, and a member of his High School Band. ...
Brian Scott Keir
Jun 22, 2020
Brian Scott Keir, 62, of Sulphur, LA passed away in a local hospital on June 22, 2020.
Brian was born on September 13, 1957 in California to Roger and Mary Keir. Brian enjoyed fishing, hunting, and golfing. He enjoyed most of all spending time with his grandchildren and showing them how to hunt and fish. Brian also enjoyed snow skiing...
Arlene Seaford
Jun 21, 2020
Arlene Seaford, 79, of Carlyss, LA passed away in a local hospital on Sunday, June 21, 2020.
Arlene was born on November 27, 1940 in Morse, LA to Walter and Lula Stanley.
Arlene loved being around her family and friends. She cherished being a wife, mother, and grandmother. MawMaw was the biggest fan at all of her grandchildren’s events. She...
Joellen Marie Lee
Jun 20, 2020
Joellen Marie Lee, 72, passed away on Saturday, June 20, 2020 in a local care facility. She was born on July 9, 1947 in New Orleans, LA to Paul and Lois Cognevich Lee. She was the second of three daughters, all known for their kind and generous spirits. Joellen grew up “down the road” in Nairn, LA and graduated from...
Michael Kristopher Torres
Jun 20, 2020
Michael Kristopher Torres, 35, passed away on Saturday, June 20, 2020.
He was born January 25, 1985 in Bay City, TX, and grew up in Lake Charles.
Michael attended Barbe High School where he played football. He graduated from Parkview Christian School. He will be remembered for his charming personality. He worked as a welder for Turner Industries, and earlier...
Foster Allen Doty
Jun 20, 2020
Major Foster Allen Doty, 91, of Lake Charles passed away on Saturday, June 20, 2020 in his residence.
MAJ. Foster Allen Doty was born to Oscar Albert Doty, Sr. and Eula Marie Porter Doty on October 25th of 1928 and was raised in Crowley Louisiana. Foster was married to Melba Doty for 65 years.
He retired from 25 years...
Charles Chappell
Jun 20, 2020
Charles E. Chappell, 82, of Sulphur, LA passed away on June 20, 2020, in his residence surrounded by his loving family.
Charles was born on August 12, 1937, in Fort Worth, TX to Johnnie and Agnes Chappell. He proudly served our country in the United States Air Force. Charles enjoyed wood working, driving race cars, cutting grass, watching Saints...
Jonathan Roy Molitor
Jun 19, 2020
Sulphur – Jonathan Roy Molitor born December 7, 1969 to the late Cleveland Roy Molitor and Pamalin Ann Matt Molitor in Frankfurt, Germany. He passed away on June 19, 2020 doing what he loved, camping with his family.
Jonathan “Jon” graduated from Parkview Academy in Sulphur. He had several jobs, but what he loved most was spending time with...
Nolton James Rougeaux
Jun 19, 2020
Nolton James Rougeaux was born to the late Florence and Matthew Rougeaux on January 2, 1961.
He leaves behind a loving wife of forty years, Pamela Alfred of Sulphur, LA; three daughters, Florence Alfred of Sulphur, LA, Nola Alfred of Sulphur, LA, and Norma Alfred (Roshawn Maeberry) of Bacliff, TX; two stepdaughters, Christine Citizen (Alvin Bailey) of Sulphur, LA,...
Herman W. Perkins
Jun 19, 2020
Herman Wallace Perkins, 75 of Moss Bluff, La, was carried from this life to a place he loved to sing about, “Home.” Herman was born to Asa Quinten and Lena Mae Herrin Perkins on November 7, 1944.
He married the love of his life, Fadelia A Beassie of Oakdale. In 55 years of marriage they have shared many of this...
Janell P. Reasoner
Jun 19, 2020
Janell Prevost Reasoner, 87, passed away on Friday, June 19, 2020, at West Calcasieu-Cameron Hospital in Sulphur, LA. She was the 3 week widow of William E. Reasoner Jr. They shared 73 years of marriage together.
She was born on September 8, 1932, in Hackberry, LA. She was a life-long resident of Hackberry graduating from Hackberry High School. She was ...
Frances Parrish
Jun 18, 2020
Frances Parrish, 90, of Lake Charles passed away on Thursday, June 18, 2020 in a local care facility.
Mrs. Parrish was born August 14, 1929 in Nashville, TN. She was raised in New Orleans and lived most of her life in Lake Charles. She worked as a bookkeeper for Honeycutt Furniture for many years. She later worked for Dr. Campbell...
Marion R. "Pete" Scott
Jun 18, 2020
Marion Richard “Pete” Scott, 90, was called home by his Heavenly Father on Thursday, June 18, 2020, following a lengthy illness.
Born in Ware Shoals, South Carolina to John Robert and Emma Lucille Hill Scott, Mr. Scott served his country for 24 ½ years in the United States Army and United States Air Force during the Korean and Vietnam wars. ...
Pamela Richard
Jun 18, 2020
Pamela Richard, 59, passed away on Thursday, June 18, 2020 in a local hospital. She was born on May 31, 1961 in Lake Charles, LA to Wilford and Lessie Mott Miller. She lived her entire life in Lake Charles. She was a 1979 graduate of Lake Charles High School. She will be remembered for her outgoing, cheerful personality. She never...
Kelvin Ray Brown
Jun 17, 2020
Kelvin Ray Brown, 56, of Vinton, LA went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, June 17, 2020 surrounded by his loving family.
Kelvin was born on December 1, 1963 to Frank and Vivian Brown in DeRidder, LA. He was affectionately known for drinking coffee and visiting at Breaux’s Auto. Kelvin enjoyed watching horse racing, playing bingo, and...
Douglas Whaley
Jun 16, 2020
Douglas Clark Whaley, 71, of Carlyss passed away Tuesday, June 16, 2019 in his home surrounded by his loving family.
Born in Haynesville, La on March 21,1949, he has resided in Sulphur for over 58 years. Doug was head lab technician and retired from Westlake Chemical(Axiall) after 33 year of service. He spent his life selflessly of himself; family...
Phyllis Sollay
Jun 15, 2020
Phyllis Kay Sollay, 61, of Lake Charles passed away on Monday, June 15, 2020 in the loving company of her family and friends.
Phyllis was born on October 1st, 1958 in Alexandria, LA and lived in Lake Charles, LA since 1982. She was a graduate of South Beauregard High School and continued her education at Delta Business School where she...
Frank Mcklemurry, Jr.
Jun 15, 2020
Frank McKlemurry, Jr., 96, of Lake Charles passed away at 9:50 PM on Monday, June 15, 2020 at the Southwest Louisiana Veteran’s home in Jennings.
Mr. McKlemurry was born on December 13, 1923 in Woodville, MS where he was raised. He enlisted in the US Navy and was stationed in California where he met and married the love of his...
