Donald Ray Holland

Donald Ray Holland

May 8, 2021

Donald Ray Holland, of Iowa, born June 30, 1938, son of Eunice and Anna Holland, passed away on Saturday, May 8, 2021, at the age of 82. Donald loved fishing, gardening, cooking, and spending time with his family. Donald worked for DOTD and retired after working over 30 years. He is preceded in death by his siblings: Mildred “Sis” Thibodeaux,...

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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...

Dorothy Mae Ardoin

Dorothy Mae Ardoin

May 2, 2021

Lacassine – Dorothy Mae Ardoin, born on January 5, 1932, daughter of the late Hubertie and Olampe (Doucet) Brasseaux, passed away in a local hospital on Sunday, May 2, 2021, at the age of 89. Dot was a member of St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church. She enjoyed working in her yard and attending sporting events with her family. Dot...

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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Cecile Trahan

Cecile Trahan

May 1, 2021

Cecile Trahan, born on February 22, 1949, daughter of the late Dewey Breaux and Eula Babineaux, passed away after a lengthy illness on Saturday, May 1, 2021, at the age of 72. Cecile was a member of Moss Bluff Bible Church. She worked at Fantastic Sam’s for over 30 years as manager. Cecile loved being with her kids and grandchildren....

Paul O. Venable

Paul O. Venable

Apr 30, 2021

Paul Oliziem Venable, 62, of Westlake passed away Friday, April 30, 2021 in the comfort of his home.

Mr. Venable was a lifelong resident of Westlake, LA.  He was a 1976 graduate of Westlake High School and shortly thereafter began Barber College studies in Benton, LA.  He worked as a Barber for over forty years, primarily at Pousson’s Barber Shop...

Lowana Gay Viator

Lowana Gay Viator

Apr 30, 2021

Lowana Gay Parker Viator, 65, of Lake Charles passed away at 3:06 PM on Friday, April 30, 2021 in her residence.

Mrs. Viator was born on January 5, 1956 in Lake Charles where she lived all of her life.

Survivors include her son, Stephen Viator of Orange, TX; and siblings, Sheryl Reeves of Bell City, George Parker of Moss Bluff,...

James Lee Meier

James Lee Meier

Apr 30, 2021

James Lee Meier, affectionately known as Dad, Papa, Pop, Cowboy, Punkin, and Jim is rejoicing in heaven.  He left this earth on April 30, 2021.  We want to celebrate him by joining together with family and friends to share stories, jokes, and fond memories and drink coffee.

 

Join us either:

Thursday May 6, 2021

Victory Worship Center

1410 W...