Local Obituaries
for Families in Lake Charles, Louisiana
Dixie Cowan Edwards
Feb 12, 2021
Dixie Cowan Edwards, 84, of Lake Charles, passed away suddenly on Friday February 12, 2021 at a local hospital.
Dixie was a native of Jasper County, Mo and longtime resident of Lake Charles. Dixie relocated to Lake Charles with her late husband, Donald. Together they established their home and raised their family in Lake Charles. She was an avid reader...
Roy Mervin Hicks
Feb 12, 2021
Roy Mervin Hicks, of Moss Bluff, LA, went to be with the Lord at 7:10 PM on Friday, February 12, 2021 in his residence.
Mr. Hicks was 89 years old, born November 5, 1931 in McCall, LA, and lived a number of years in the Reeves / Kinder areas before moving to Moss Bluff thirty-four years ago. He served his...
Jaimori "Mori" Jacobe Johnson
Feb 12, 2021
Jaimori JaCobe “Mori” Johnson, 22 of Lake Charles, LA was called Home on February 12, 2021.
Jaimori was born on July 24, 1998 in Lake Charles and was a life long resident of Southwest Louisiana and Texas.
When you look up the meaning of Jaimori; it stands for handsome and grace. In knowing Jaimori, you’d remember his infectious smile adorning...
Arthur Steven Fluitt
Feb 12, 2021
Arthur Steven Fluitt, 80, passed away Friday, February 12, 2021 in the comfort of his home following a courageous battle with cancer.
Mr. Fluitt was born April 14, 1940 to Arthur Augustus Fluitt and Elvie Fletcher Fluitt in Dequincy, LA. He was a graduate of Dequincy High School where he played football and ran track. He was also a dancer...
Marlene Jeansonne
Feb 12, 2021
Broussard ~ Marlene Jeansonne, born on June 2, 1945, daughter of the late Euzeb and Lillian (LeBleu) Miller, passed away Friday, February 12, 2021, at of the age 75. Marlene studied computer technology and was a business owner. She enjoyed knitting, sewing, but most of all, she loved talking with family and friends. She is preceded in death by her...
Bonnie Jean Granger
Feb 11, 2021
Bonnie Jean Granger, 68, of Bell City passed away Thursday, February 11, 2021 in a local hospital.
Ms. Granger was born in Lake Charles and proudly lived all her life on family land in Grangerville of Lake Charles. She was a 1970 graduate of Grand Lake High School and furthered her education to attain a Bachelor of Science and master’s...
Willie Lee "Billie" Owen
Feb 11, 2021
Willie “Billie” Owen, 86, of Lake Charles left this earthly world in the comfort of her own home with her husband by her side on Thursday, February 11, 2021. Mrs. Owen is survived by her devoted husband of 68 years, Richard Dale, their three sons, Richard Dale II (Jeri) of Sulphur, Alan Drew (Elizabeth) of Beaumont, TX, and John Christopher...
Fawn Nanette Davison Konieczny
Feb 11, 2021
Fawn Nanette Davison Konieczny, born August 19, 1947 in Staten Island, New York passed peacefully at home surrounded by her family on February 11, 2021.
Upon marrying her husband of fifty-four years, Hans W. Konieczny, the couple moved to Westlake, Louisiana and started their family. From there, they began their business adventures that lasted for over twenty-nine years. First was...
Robert "Bobby" Wayne Ryder Sr.
Feb 11, 2021
Lake Charles –Robert “Bobby” Wayne Ryder, Sr., born on October 29, 1935, son of the late Willie and Irene (Bushnell) Ryder, passed away on February 11, 2021, at the age of 85. Bobby was a graduate of Marion High School, where he excelled in sports. He was a heavy quipment operator with Local 406 of Lake Charles and Local 3,...
Willie Ray Berzas, Jr.
Feb 11, 2021
Willie Ray Berzas, Jr, our beloved husband, father, grandfather and uncle passed away on February 11, 2021. Known by most as Will, he was born in Chataignier, Louisiana to Willie Ray and Rose Billedeaux Berzas. The only son and youngest of five children, the family moved to Lake Charles when he was eight years old. He graduated from LaGrange Senior...
Benny Larocca
Feb 10, 2021
Benny LaRocca, 85, of Lake Charles, Louisiana passed away at his home on Wednesday, February 10, 2021. Benny was born on January 23, 1936 to Leon Paul LaRocca and Mary Theresa Mosca LaRocca.
Benny was a lifelong resident of Lake Charles, Louisiana where he graduated from Landry High School and loved boxing, playing football, and running track. After attending...
Marty Stevens
Feb 10, 2021
Martha “Marty” Nell Fosscett Stevens, 69, of Lake Charles, LA, died at 2:24 AM on Wednesday, February 10, 2021 in a local hospital.
Mrs. Stevens was born March 12, 1951 in Kinder, LA and was a graduate of LaGrange High School. She began her career in 1988 for the Policy Jury, where she was currently the MIS Specialist. She attended...
Larry B Holland
Feb 10, 2021
Iowa ~ Larry B. Holland, born January 24, 1951, son of the late Eunice and Anna (Ardoin) Holland, passed away in a local hospital on Wednesday, February 10, 2021, at the age of 70. Larry enjoyed spending time outdoors, tending to his garden, hunting, fishing and bonfires with his family and his friend, Mr. Joe. He is preceded in death...
Lizabeth Jane "Janie" Wiggins
Feb 9, 2021
Janie Wiggins, 58, of Lake Charles passed away on Tuesday, February 9, 2021 in her daddy’s residence.
Janie was born on September 17, 1962 in Lake Charles, LA to James Darrell and Elizabeth Doyle Wiggins. She graduated from Alfred M. Barbe High School and Sowela Technical Institute in Lake Charles.
Janie was a loving aunt, and though she never had...
John Edward Theriot, Jr.
Feb 9, 2021
John Edward Theriot, Jr., 84, of Lake Charles passed away on Tuesday February 9, 2021 at a Longview, Texas Hospital.
John was a native of Cameron and a longtime resident of Lake Charles. He was a retired office manager for Hemingway Furniture Company and prior to that had sold cars for Radford Buick.
John was preceded in death by his...
Angela J. Simoneaux
Feb 8, 2021
Iowa ~ Angela J. Simoneaux, born March 11, 1970, daughter of the late Joseph and Loretta (Hantz) Simoneaux, passed away in her residence after a lengthy illness on Monday, February 8, 2021, at the age of 50. Angela was a graduate of Parkview and a member of New Faith Tabernacle in Welsh. She was employed as an EMT with Acadian...
Donald "Bryce" Martin
Feb 8, 2021
Donald Bryce Martin 24, of Westlake, LA completed his journey here on Earth, “Leveling Up” as he passed through the Pearly Gates of Heaven to join his Lord & Savior.
“Bryce” was born on December 15, 1996 in Sulphur, LA to Byron and Michelle “Chelle” Martin.
From a young age, Bryce was creative, lively, and possessed a kind and...
Randy William Peloquin
Feb 8, 2021
Randy William Peloquin, 59 of Dequincy, passed away suddenly on February 8, 2021 at his residence. He was born July 29, 1961 in Lake Charles, LA to the late Herbert & Kie Arlette Peloquin.
Randy loved the outdoors, bull fighting, and loved buck outs at Penny and Son’s Arena. He had a kind and loving heart and could have a...
Tony G. Perot
Feb 8, 2021
Tony Garfield Perot, 70 of Lake Charles, LA passed peacefully into the arms of his Savior while surrounded by his family on February 8th 2021.
Tony was born to W.G. & Pearlie Marie Perot on August 26th 1950. Navy veteran W.G was stationed on the Island of Guam where Tony was born and given the moniker of Pearl’s little Guamaniac.
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Marcia Ann Davenport
Feb 8, 2021
Marcia Ann Davenport, 71, of Lake Charles passed away Monday, February 8, 2021 in Baton Rouge. She was born in Lake Charles on January 6, 1950 to the late Paul and Theresa Davenport.
Marcia was a lifelong resident of Lake Charles, graduating from Lake Charles High School in 1968. Her greatest pleasure was spending time with her children and grandchildren. ...
