Local Obituaries
for Families in Lake Charles, Louisiana
Jesse Leo Lafleur
Dec 22, 2020
LeBleu Settlement – Jesse Leo LaFleur, passed away on Tuesday, December 22, 2020, at the age of 87. Jesse was born in Washington, LA on August 12, 1933 to the late Victor and Coralie (Soileau) LaFleur. He enjoyed gardening, raising chickens, spending time with his family and fishing hoop nets in Calcasieu River. Jesse was a member of St. Joseph...
William Stewart Sharp
Dec 22, 2020
William Stewart Sharp, 93 of Sulphur, LA was called Home on Tuesday, December 22, 2020.
His parents Andrew and Jean Sharp immigrated to Canada from Scotland, before he accepted a job in Detroit, Michigan. On November 28, 1927, they welcomed their first of three children; a son William.
He grew up in Montgomery, Ohio and attended Montgomery High School. Shortly...
Richard Harland Loftin
Dec 21, 2020
Richard Harland Loftin, 78, passed away in a local care facility on Monday, December 21, 2020.
He was born on March 24, 1942 in DeRidder, LA to Richard and Virginia Loftin. Richard went above and beyond to help anyone he encountered with a need. He is said to have never met a stranger and was a friend to everyone he...
Mary Priola Roupp
Dec 21, 2020
Mary Louise Priola Roupp, 73, of Lake Charles passed away Monday, December 21, 2020 in Foley, AL.
Mary was born in Corpus Christi, TX and grew up in the Lake Charles/Moss Bluff LA area. She spent most of her adult life in Houston, TX, Fresno CA, and Davis CA before returning to Lake Charles in 2006 to be near her...
Mark Robert Talbot, Sr.
Dec 21, 2020
Mark Robert Talbot Sr., 60, of Lake Charles passed away at 3:34pm on Monday, December 21, 2020 in the comfort of his home surrounded by his loving family per his wishes.
Mark was born on April 10, 1960 in Lake Charles where he lived most of his life and was a graduate of Barbe High School. Electing to take summer...
Shirley Marie Fontenot
Dec 21, 2020
Shirley Marie Fontenot, 84, of Lake Charles was called Home on December 21, 2020.
Shirley was born on August 16, 1936, in Grand Lake, LA to Ervin and Agnes Arceneaux. She was the youngest of 5 children.
The family later moved to Lake Charles where she attended T.S. Cooley and LaGrange High School. It was here she fell in love...
Angela Marie Euliarte
Dec 21, 2020
Angela Marie Euliarte, 26, passed away suddenly at her residence in Lake Charles on Monday December 21, 2020.
Angie furthered her education pursuing her passion of acting at Barclay Performing Arts in Boca Raton, Florida. Angie was an aspiring actress full of talent, who dreamed of performing on Broadway. Her talents were many, singing, acting and dancing to name a...
Eddie Richard
Dec 19, 2020
Eddie “Boz” Richard, 86, of Lake Charles, LA, died at 4:55 PM on Saturday, December 19, 2020 in a local hospital.
Mr. Richard was born April 7, 1934 in Sulphur, LA, where he was raised. He served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean War from 1956-1958. He worked in Sales all his life retiring from Borden’s in...
Frank Delano Corbello
Dec 19, 2020
Frank Delano Corbello, 86 of Lake Charles was called Home to his Lord and Savior on Saturday, December 19, 2020 in the comfort of his home surrounded by his beloved family.
He was one of eleven children born to H. Everett and Celeste Corbello, on February 3, 1934 in Bell City, LA.
During his childhood, he would enjoy many adventures...
Jennifer Bellon
Dec 19, 2020
Jennifer Ruth Icklone Bellon, 75, died peacefully on December 19, 2020. She is survived by her husband of 55 years, Chuck, her son Dwayne Anthony (Scott) of Chicago, her daughter Monica Harn (Bill) of Beaumont, and grandson Hunter Bradshaw (Carolyn) of Atlanta. She is also survived by her sister Patricia Melton (Walter), sisters-in-law Frankie Icklone and Sheryl Doga (Gary), brother-in-law...
Yvonne Jane Robbins Guerrini
Dec 19, 2020
Yvonne Jane Robbins Guerrini, 80, of Sulphur passed away on Saturday, December 19, 2020 at Our Lady of the Lourdes Hospital in Lafayette.
Mrs. Guerrini was born on November 9, 1940 in Wichita, KS. She was a graduate of Ponca City High School in Oklahoma and attended Central State University in Edmond, OK where she was on the swim team,...
Duke Landry
Dec 19, 2020
Ronald Duke Landry passed away December 19, at the age of 82, following a lengthy illness.
Born May 9, 1938 to David Adam & Mildred Rose Fontenot Landry, Duke was a lifelong resident of Lake Charles. He attended Lake Charles High and was an alumni of Landry High School. Duke worked many years as an ironworker superintendent for a local...
Charles Kenneth "C.K." Clopper, Jr.
Dec 18, 2020
Charles Kenneth “C.K.” Clopper, Jr., 64, of Lake Charles, LA, died at 7:38 AM on Friday, December 19, 2020 in his residence.
Born February 26, 1956 in Lake Charles, LA, “C.K.” lived in California and Arkansas, where he graduated from Jacksonville High School. He returned to Lake Charles in 1977, where he has lived since. He worked for LA Pigment,...
Barbara "Barbie" Lyons - Armentor
Dec 17, 2020
Barbara Jean Lyons-Armentor enter ed into this world on April 13, 1983 and went to be with the Lord on December 17, 2020.
She was welcomed into Heaven by; her grandmother, Rose Rachal Donaldson; her grandfather, Ted Lyons; and grandparents, Sonny and Dorothy “Dot” Hawkins.
She is survived by; her son Carson Armentor; parents, Paul and Theresa Lyons; siblings, Mary...
Mary "Margie" Manuel
Dec 17, 2020
Mary “Margie” Manuel, 81 of Lake Charles, LA was called from her Earthly home on Thursday, December 17, 2020.
Margie was born on January 14, 1939 in Mamou, LA to Curtis Richard and Euna Mae Mayeaux. She was devout in her faith and love of family, at fourteen she moved to Lake Charles and began working in her grandparents café...
Cassandra "Cassie" Monique Jeffers
Dec 17, 2020
Iowa ~ Cassandra “Cassie” Monique Jeffers, born on August 24, 1988 in Mamou, LA, daughter of Michael Gene and Mary Elizabeth (Gregorie) Jeffers, passed away Friday, December 17, 2020, at the age of 32. Cassie attended Iowa High School. She is preceded in death by her father, Michael Gene Jeffers; maternal grandparents, Peggy Gregorie, Jay Gregorie; paternal grandmother, Gloria Jeffers....
Sanford Mark Fontenot
Dec 17, 2020
Sanford Mark Fontenot, 69, of Lake Charles passed away Thursday, December 17, 2020 in a care center in Welsh, LA.
Mr. Fontenot was a lifelong resident of Lake Charles. He attended Lake Charles High School. He began his working career at the age of eight as a paper boy. He worked many years for Lake Charles Rubber and Gasket where...
David Abshire
Dec 17, 2020
On Thursday, December 17, 2020, David A. Abshire, loving husband, and father of two children, passed away at the age of 85 in his home in Moss Bluff, LA.
David was born in Indian Bayou, LA to Almon Abshire and Nettie (Hoffpauir) Abshire. He spent 14 years in the U.S. Navy Reserve Surface Division 8-25. David primarily worked as a...
James G. Hebert
Dec 16, 2020
James Gordon Hebert, age 70, died on December 16, 2020 at his home of natural causes.
Mr. Hebert was a lifelong resident of Sulphur, Louisiana. He was a friend to many with a great heart, and was very caring.Â
He is survived by his only daughter, Rachel Hebert Mere (wife of Sammy Mere); grandson, Brayden Clay Mere of Lake...
Carolyn Brocato Dunman Harris
Dec 15, 2020
The world lost some of its light when Carolyn Brocato Dunman Harris passed away December 15th at 8:00 AM.  Many years before, on January 2nd of an unknown year, Carolyn Brocato was born in Lake Charles, Louisiana to Joe Brocato and Francis Gilley Brocato. Carolyn was always discreet about her age and every year she claimed it was her 29th...
