Local Obituaries
for Families in Lake Charles, Louisiana
Everleigh Claire East
Feb 15, 2020
Everleigh Claire East, 1, of Sulphur, LA passed away on February 15, 2020.
Those left to cherish her sweet memory include her loving mother, Harlee East; two sisters, Makynlee Thibodeaux and Paige Hargrave; great grandfather, Myron East; great grandmother, Diana Abshire and husband Jacque; grandmother, Jennifer East; 2 grandfathers, Chris Cooper and Chad Monceaux; pappy, Kesha Vincent; uncle, Jordan East;...
Taylor Adele Ardoin
Feb 15, 2020
Taylor Adele Ardoin, 26, of Sulphur passed away on February 15, 2020 in her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Houston but was a life-long resident of Sulphur. Taylor attended Jake Drost School for exceptional children.
Taylor is survived by her parents, Danny and Debbi Ardoin of Sulphur; brother, Danny Ardoin and Christina Babcock of Lake...
Peggy Joyce Guidry
Feb 15, 2020
Peggy Joyce Guidry was born on February 25, 1928 in Lake Charles. She departed this life on February 15, 2020, just ten days before what would have been her 92nd birthday, in the company of her loving family.
Peggy was a lifelong resident of Lake Charles. Her parents were Patrick Guidry of Lake Charles and Laurence Bienvenue of Breaux Bridge....
Oscar Ray Cummings
Feb 14, 2020
Iowa – Oscar Ray Cummings, born August 3, 2015 in Lake Charles, son of Andrew Cummings and Brittany Fontenot, passed away in Sulphur, Friday, February 14, 2020, at the age of 4. Oscar enjoyed playing outside on his swing set, singing & fishing, watching Paw Patrol and loved being with his brothers. He loved helping cook by mixing stuff together...
Carey Joseph Rogers
Feb 14, 2020
Carey Joseph Rogers was born on December 1, 1926 in Eunice, LA to Armenie and Edmond Rogers, Jr.
He moved to Lake Charles in 1946 where he lived his entire life. He retired from Southern Pacific Railroad after 37 years of service. He was a member of the United Transportation Union, and the Cajun French Music Association. He enjoyed fishing,...
Michael Allen Dubrock
Feb 14, 2020
Iowa – Michael Allen DuBrock, born April 27, 1955 in Lake Charles, son of the late Allen Victor and Katherine Oleta (Nelson) DuBrock, passed away Friday, February 14, 2020, at the age of 64. Mike retired from Lake Charles Police Department as a Captain after 32 years of service. After retiring he then went to work with Calcasieu Parish Sheriff...
Gordon Lee Moore
Feb 14, 2020
Gordon Lee Moore, 72, slipped away peacefully at home with his wife and sister-in-law holding his hands, at 9:12 PM on Friday, February 14, 2020, following a lengthy illness. He is now safe in the arms of his Savior.
Born September 5, 1947 in Hayes, Louisiana to Felix and Georgianna Fontenot Moore, Gordon graduated from Bell City High School in...
Florence Broussard
Feb 14, 2020
Lake Charles – Florence Broussard, born March 25, 1961 in Abbeville, daughter of the late Joseph Cleveland and Wilda (Hebert) Broussard, passed away in Kinder, Friday, February 14, 2020, at the age of 58. Florence enjoyed playing pool, praying and spending time with family and friends. She loved and adored her grandchildren. Survivors are her children, Darrell Nguyen; John Nguyen...
Richard Hampton Jones
Feb 13, 2020
Richard Hampton Jones, 93, joined his Savior on February 13, 2020, after passing away at the Southwest Louisiana Veterans Home in Jennings, Louisiana.
Richard was born in Grannis, Arkansas on June 24,1926, to Julian and Jewel Jones. He graduated from Gillham High School, attended Southern (Arkansas) State, and the University of Arkansas, graduating with a B.S.degree in Chemical Engineering. He...
Jacob Tyler Cormier
Feb 13, 2020
Jacob Tyler Cormier, 28, of Lake Charles, LA, died at 5:05 PM on Thursday, February 13, 2020.
Jacob was born December 28, 1991 in Jacksonville, FL; his love was so contagious. His smile and laugh was a sparkle in everyone’s life he knew. He will be missed by many that knew him. He loved with his whole heart. Jacob loved...
Kyrenn Blaine Rebardi
Feb 13, 2020
Kyrenn Blaine Rebardi, our little angel died at the age of six weeks.
He was the love and joy of everyone around him and will be missed dearly.
Kyrenn is survived by his mother, Domanique Rebardi of Morgan City and father, Sean Arabie of Lake Charles; grandmothers, Lila Jackson and Christy Phillips. He was preceded in death by his...
Nelarine Benoit
Feb 13, 2020
Evangeline- Nelarine Benoit, born September 28, 1940, daughter of the late Willie Abraham and Aline (Simar) Abraham, passed away Thursday, February 13, 2020, surrounded by her loving family, at the age of 79. Nelarine was born and raised in Evangeline. She and her husband, Thomas, were members of New Life Tabernacle. Her family and church were a constant source of...
Landry Gene Bordelon
Feb 12, 2020
Sulphur – Landry Gene Bordelon, born in Alexandria on September 30, 1948, passed away Wednesday, February 12, 2020 in a local care facility at the age of 71. Landry served in the United States Army and worked as a security guard for Weiser. He loved watching football, especially McNeese, LSU and the New Orleans Saints. He is survived by his...
Donna Lee Barker
Feb 12, 2020
Donna Lee Barker, 62, of Sulphur, LA passed away in a local hospital on February 12, 2020,
Donna was born on September 6, 1957 in Lake Charles, LA to Wiley and Geraldine Self. She loved parenting, sewing, cooking, and reading to her children and grandchildren.
She is survived by her loving husband of 45 years, Vaughn Barker of Sulphur, LA;...
Barbara Ann Devane Harmon
Feb 12, 2020
Lake Charles – Barbara Ann (Devane) Harmon, born April 21, 1944, daughter of the late Daniel and Clara (McDaniel) Devane, passed away February 12, 2020, at the age of 75. Barbara worked as a bus driver for the Calcasieu Parish School Board. She loved word games, traveling and going out to eat with family and friends. She is survived by...
Keith Douget
Feb 11, 2020
Keith Douget, 62, of Moss Bluff passed away on Tuesday, February 11, 2020 in his daughter’s residence in Deltona, FL.
Mr. Douget was born on June 11, 1957 in Kinder and lived most of his life in Moss Bluff. He was a 1976 graduate of Lake Charles High School. Mr. Douget worked as a heavy equipment operator for the City...
Wilbur Teal "Wt" Mccain, Jr.
Feb 11, 2020
Wilbur Teal "W.T." McCain, Jr., age 72, passed away peacefully Tuesday, February 11 at home in Lake Charles. W.T. was born in Natchitoches, Louisiana growing up in Colfax, Louisiana. He was the son of Judge Wilbur Teal McCain and Erin Sandlin McCain.
W.T. graduated from McNeese State University in Lake Charles and married Carol Lee O'Quain of Sulphur, Louisiana. They...
Bertha Lynn Landry
Feb 10, 2020
Bertha Lynn Landry, 51, of Sulphur passed away on February 10, 2020 in a local hospital. Bertha loved spending time with her family, taking care of her nieces, nephews, especially the babies. She had a heart of gold, loved everyone with her whole heart and soul. Bertha never said good-bye it was always “later”.
Bertha is survived by her husband...
Edwin A. "Ed" Grimshaw
Feb 9, 2020
Ed Grimshaw, 85, passed away peacefully in a local hospital surrounded by his family on Sunday, February 9, 2020.
He was born on October 10, 1934 in El Campo, TX to Annie and George Grimshaw. He grew up in Bunkie, LA where he graduated from High School. He met the love of his life, Martina while earning his engineering degree...
Rucie "R.E." Earl Odom
Feb 9, 2020
Rucie “R.E.” Earl Odom ,87, of Orange, TX passed away on February 09, 2020 in a local care facility. R.E. was born on March 17, 1932 to Frank Williams and Babbette Odom in Orange, TX where he was a lifelong resident.
R.E. was a Director of Bridge City Bank, Pavillion Bank, Peoples Bank, AmTex Bancshares, Inc., The Odom Building...
