Reggie Jean Billedeaux

Reggie Jean Billedeaux

Apr 13, 2020

Reggie J. Billedeaux, 73, passed away on Monday, April 13, 2020 in a local hospital.

He was born on September 2, 1946 in Lake Charles, LA to Bert and Lola Mire Billedeaux. He was a loving husband, father of three, grandfather of six, and great grandfather of six. He was a well-respected and well-known barber, performing the craft for residents...

Gilbert Jesse Peshoff

Gilbert Jesse Peshoff

Apr 13, 2020

Gilbert Jesse Peshoff, 95 passed away on April 13, 2020, at St. Frances Nursing & Rehab Center in Oberlin, LA. Gilbert was born on November 19, 1924 in Vinton, LA to Daniel and Ophelia Dugas Peshoff.

Mr. Peshoff lived his entire life in the Lake Charles area. He served for twenty-six years in local law enforcement, five years with the...

Charles Michael Alford

Charles Michael Alford

Apr 12, 2020

Charles “Michael” Alford, 63, of Hackberry passed away on April 12, 2020 in his residence. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Hackberry. Michael was a carpenter all of his life and enjoyed building all sort of things. He also enjoyed fishing, playing cards, and spending time with his family, children, friends and his only grandson, who was...

Lance Kevin Dunagan

Lance Kevin Dunagan

Apr 12, 2020

Lance Kevin Dunagan, 59, of Lake Charles, LA, died at 6:35 PM on Sunday, April 12, 2020 in a local hospital.

Lance was born in Fort Worth, Texas on February 10, 1961 and grew up, with many good friends in Azle, Texas. He moved to Lake Charles, LA and began his life here in the early '80's. Lance worked for...

Joann Mcdonnold Morgan

Joann Mcdonnold Morgan

Apr 12, 2020

JoAnn McDonnold Morgan, 85, of Lake Charles went to be with her Lord and Savior on Easter Sunday, April 12, 2020 from a local healthcare facility.

Mrs. Morgan was born in Eagle Lake, Texas to Rev. J.M. McDonnold and Bessie Pickett McDonnold on August 17, 1934. She was a graduate of Sulphur High School. She lived most of her life...

Bruce Allen Mcgee

Bruce Allen Mcgee

Apr 12, 2020

Bruce Allen McGee, 84, of Lake Charles passed away Easter Sunday, April 12, 2020 in a local healthcare facility.

Mr. McGee was born and raised in Mamou, LA and in the mid 1950’s he made Lake Charles his home. He was a graduate of Mamou High School. He served in the United States Air Force and later enjoyed gathering knowledge...

Christine Bertrand Duos

Christine Bertrand Duos

Apr 11, 2020

Christine Dale Bertrand Duos, 64, of Lake Charles entered into Heaven, Saturday, April 11, 2020 from a local health care facility.

Mrs. Duos was a lifelong resident of Lake Charles.  She was a graduate of LaGrange Senior High School.  She enjoyed baking and decorating birthday cakes, embroidering little angels and quilting keepsake quilts.  All of which she did with great...

Arlanda Gwen Bass

Arlanda Gwen Bass

Apr 11, 2020

Arlanda Gwen Bass, 61, passed away Saturday, April 11, 2020 in a hospital. She was born in Lake Charles, Louisiana on March 12, 1959. She attended Barbe High School and Delta School of Business. She worked for the Lake Charles Police Jury Detention center.  She was easygoing, happy, and usually had a smile on her face. She loved to laugh...

Aimie Ruth Thomas

Aimie Ruth Thomas

Apr 11, 2020

Aimie Ruth Perkins Thomas, 86, of Sulphur, LA, died at 11:00 PM on Saturday, April 11, 2020 in a local hospital.

Mrs. Thomas was born July 19, 1933 in Sulphur, LA to one of the pioneer Sulphur families (Perkins). She worked as a teacher for thirty-five years with the Calcasieu Parish School Board and later as a licensed professional counselor....

Warren Guidry

Warren Guidry

Apr 11, 2020

Warren Guidry, 78, of Lake Charles died at 8:55 p.m. on Saturday, April 11, 2020 in a local care facility.

Mr. Guidry was born in Gueydan, Louisiana on June 29, 1941. He served his country in the U.S. Army. He was a painter and member of the Painters Union. He was a devoted husband and father and was a compassionate...

Elsie Lou Simon

Elsie Lou Simon

Apr 10, 2020

Elsie Lou Simon, 89, of Sulphur passed away on April 10, 2020 in a local hospital. She enjoyed working in retail meeting many wonderful people and loved spending time with her family and friends.

Elsie is survived by her daughter, Sheila King and husband Alan of Houston, TX; 2 sons, Timothy Simon and wife Debbie of Houston, TX and Teddy...

Murray Calvin "Bo" House

Murray Calvin "Bo" House

Apr 10, 2020

Murray Calvin “Bo” House, 93, of Lake Charles, LA, died at 9:40 AM on Friday, April 10, 2020 in his residence, surrounded by his family.

Mr. House was born December 3, 1926 in Lake Charles, LA and was a 1944 graduate of Iowa High School.  He was also a graduate of Matthews Business School and served his country in the...

Steven Hill

Steven Hill

Apr 10, 2020

Steven Ray Hill, 70, of Lake Charles, died on Friday April 10, 2020 at his residence after an extended illness.

Steve was born in New Orleans and a long-time resident of Lake Charles. He retired as an operator from the Port of Lake Charles and was of the Catholic Faith. Steve was also known to many as Santa Claus, a...

Earsby Joseph Vidrine

Earsby Joseph Vidrine

Apr 9, 2020

On Thursday, April 9, 2020, Earsby Joseph Vidrine of Lake Charles, LA passed away at the age of 85.Earsby was born in Easton, LA to Cyrus and Rose (Fuselier) Vidrine.  He grew up in Evangeline Parish, LA and moved to Lake Charles where he lived for 67 years as a successful Iron Worker (retired) and family man. On December 18,...

Coy James Fruge

Coy James Fruge

Apr 9, 2020

Bell City – Coy James Fruge, born April 21, 2009 in Lake Charles, son of Jeremy and Teri (McFarland) Fruge, passed away Thursday, April 9, 2020. Coy died peacefully surrounded by his family after a tireless battle with Batten’s disease for eight years. He will forever be remembered for his big brown eyes that were as curious the day he...

Gus William Schram, Jr.

Gus William Schram, Jr.

Apr 9, 2020

Gus William Schram, Jr., resident of Lake Charles, passed away on Thursday, April 9, 2020, after a recent illness.  He is a loving and devoted man of faith, who is an incredible role model for his many descendants.  Gus is exceptionally intelligent and is a wise, insightful teacher, mentor and leader for his family, friends, associates and his many clients. ...

Beryl "Bobbie" Lee

Beryl "Bobbie" Lee

Apr 9, 2020

Beryl Marie Lee, 71, of Lake Charles, LA, died at 9:13 AM on Thursday, April 9, 2020 in a local care facility.

Ms. Lee was born November 21, 1948 in Lafayette, LA. She was raised in Ville Platte, LA, where she graduated high school. During her younger years, she worked as a beautician and later as a certified nurse in...

Charles Allen Muery

Charles Allen Muery

Apr 8, 2020

Charles Allen Muery, 78, of Sulphur, Louisiana passed away on April 8, 2020, in his home with his wife holding his hand.

He was born to Sam and Leona Muery on August 28, 1941 in Bellville, Texas.  Charles graduated from Bellville High School and received his degree in Chemical Engineering from Texas Tech University in 1963.  He married Nancy Marie...

Karen Landry Fontenot

Karen Landry Fontenot

Apr 8, 2020

Karen Jean Landry Fontenot, 63, of Lake Charles passed away the evening of Wednesday, April 08, 2020 in her residence.

Born in Lake Charles, Louisiana to Robert Joseph Landry, Jr. and Betty Lou Bucklin Landry, Mrs. Fontenot was reared in Jennings. She was a 1975 graduate of Jennings High School, where she played clarinet in the band and sang in...

Alice Phelps Williams

Alice Phelps Williams

Apr 8, 2020

Alice Phelps Williams  

Alice Margaret Phelps Williams, 86, of Lake Charles passed away peacefully Wednesday, April 8, 2020 in a local hospital. She joined her Lord and Savior, her cherished husband Roger, and her parents, Dr. Meade Hubbard Phelps and Frances McClung Phelps.

Alice was born October 22, 1933 in Shreveport, LA. She loved to tell the story of...