Local Obituaries
for Families in Lake Charles, Louisiana

Day-Lyn Lichelle Brown
Jul 2, 2016
This is Day-Lyn, I leave behind three brothers and two sisters. My oldest sissy, Dalasia Jasmine is 13 and my other sissy, Tiana Brown is 12, my oldest brother is Dilmonta Jasime, my other brother is Dante’ Bilbo, then Dar’nel Jasmine. All my sibilings loved me very much. I leave behind my uncles, Llewellyn Duhon, Jr. and Andrew Papion and...
Mary "Aline" Lebert
Jul 1, 2016
Mary Aline LeBert, 81, of Lake Charles, LA, passed away at 3:21 AM on Friday, July 1, 2016 in a local care facility.
Ms. LeBert was born December 1, 1934 in Marceaux, LA, raised in Kaplan and has lived in Lake Charles for the past sixty-five years. She worked at Abear / Royer Mobile Homes, Lake City Glass and...
John Paul Reece
Jun 30, 2016
John Paul Reece, 80, of Lake Charles died at 11:15 PM on Thursday, June 30, 2016 in a local hospice facility.
Mr. Reece was born on July 29, 1935 in Singer, LA and moved to Welsh in his early teenage years. He was a graduate of Welsh High School. Mr. Reece moved to Lake Charles when he was 20...

Daniel Luke Pellerin
Jun 30, 2016
Daniel Luke Pellerin, 15, went home to be with the Lord, on June 30, 2016 surrounded by his loving family.
Daniel was a native of Sulphur and the youngest son of John and Brenda Pellerin. He was a student of Sulphur High School at the time of his passing. He was a quiet, honest, and virtuous person who sincerely loved...
Richard Rodney "Rod" Warner
Jun 28, 2016
Richard Rodney “Rod” Warner, 69, of Longville, LA, died at 7:10 PM on Tuesday, June 28, 2016.
Mr. Warner was born August 24, 1946 in Orange, TX, was a 1966 graduate of Lake Charles High School and attended McNeese State University. He served his country in the U.S. Air Force and was an electrician for the IBEW #861, where...
David Jennings "Dj" St. Dizier
Jun 28, 2016
David Jennings “DJ” St. Dizier, Jr., 73, of Marksville, LA died at 9:34 PM on Tuesday, June 28, 2016 in his daughter’s Lake Charles residence.
Mr. St. Dizier was born on April 22, 1943 in Lake Charles, LA where he lived until moving to Pineville, LA in 1996 before moving to Marksville, LA in 2010. He attended LaGrange High...
Neva Bennett
Jun 28, 2016
Neva Aguillard Bennett, 90, passed away Tuesday, June 28, 2016 at 7:30 PM in the home of her daughter Sandy Bankens in Sulphur, Louisiana.
Neva was born at the Acadia Baptist Academy in Eunice, Louisiana on Thursday, November 9, 1925. She was the daughter of the late Dr. and Mrs. Maurice Aguillard, pioneer missionaries, religious broadcaster and church founder....
Geraldine Fontenot Lewis
Jun 27, 2016
Geraldine Fontenot Lewis, 86, of Lake Charles departed this life on Monday, June 27, 2016 in a Sulphur hospital.
Geraldine was a lifelong resident of Lake Charles. She was born on May 2, 1930 to the late Roman and Alice Fontenot.
Geraldine attended Second Ward Elementary School as a child and was a proud graduate of W. O....
Dora C. Moore
Jun 27, 2016
Dora Cotes Moore, 90, of Lake Charles, LA, died at 9:32 AM on Monday, June 27, 2016 in her residence.
Mrs. Moore was born March 28, 1926 in Colón, Panamá, where she graduated from St. Mary’s Academy and later attended Ursuline College in New Orleans. She met and married the love of her life, Hubert Moore and traveled the...
Betty Lou Deville
Jun 27, 2016
Betty Lou DeVille, 63, of Sulphur passed away on June 27, 2016 in a local hospital. She enjoyed arts, crafts, and spending time with her family and friends.
Betty is survived by her two sisters, Adele LaFleur of Westlake and Dorothy Shaughnessy of Sulphur; her brother, Johnny DeVille of Sulphur; four nieces and nephews, Mark Thompson and wife Becky, Christine...
Glen Earl Broussard
Jun 27, 2016
Glen Earl Broussard, 74, of Lake Charles died at 6:15 PM on Monday, June 27, 2016 in a Welsh care facility.
Mr. Broussard was born on September 26, 1941 in Creole, LA and moved to Lake Charles 54 years ago. He was a dedicated, hard working employee to Roy Bailey Construction, Inc. for 54 years as an equipment operator....
Pearlie F. Stark
Jun 26, 2016
Pearlie F. Stark, 87, of Lake Charles, LA died surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, June 26, 2016 in a local care facility.
Pearlie was born on May 31, 1929 in Simpson, LA to Albert and Lydia Johnson. She enjoyed cooking, flowers, and being around her family. Pearlie attended Moss Bluff First Baptist Church. She was known most...
Patricia Ann Hebert
Jun 26, 2016
Patricia Ann Hebert, 74, of lake Charles passed away Sunday, June 26, 2016 in a local hospital.
Ms. Hebert was a native of Jeanerette, LA and has lived the past ten years in Lake Charles. She was of Catholic Faith.
She leaves to cherish her memory, four children, JoAnn Meaux (Jimmy) of Lake Charles, Michael Landry (Carolyn) of...
Russell A. Vidrine
Jun 26, 2016
Russell A. Vidrine, 93, of Lake Charles, LA, died on Sunday, June 26, 2016 in his residence.
Mr. Vidrine was born January 4, 1923 in Plaisance, LA, was a 1941 graduate of Grand Prairie High School and attended USL in Lafayette. He served his country in the U.S. Army Air Force during World War II. After his discharge from...
Barbara Salter Demarie
Jun 25, 2016
Barbara Ann Salter Demarie, 69, of Lake Charles passed away Saturday, June 25, 2016 in the comfort of her home.
Mrs. Demarie was born in Many, LA and has lived most of her life in Lake Charles. She was a graduate of LaGrange High School where she was a Gatorette and an active member of her class reunion...
Weldon W. Bowers
Jun 24, 2016
Weldon W. Bowers passed away Friday evening June 24, 2016 with his family by his side.
I have fought the good fight, I have finished the course. I have kept the faith. There is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord the righteous judge will award to me on that day and not only to...
Julie Ann Hughes
Jun 24, 2016
Julie Ann Hughes, 43, of Sulphur passed away on June 24, 2016. Julie was a 1990 graduate of Sulphur High School and a member of the Sulphur High Band. After high school she graduated from Sowela Technical College in Process Technology where she taught for 8 years. Julie also worked for Bellsouth as an Electronics Tech for 8 years, then...

Donna "Red" Alexander
Jun 24, 2016
Donna “Red” Alexander, 54, of Sulphur passed away on June 24, 2016 in her residence. Donna worked many jobs in the plants until her illness would not allow her to do so. She loved listening to music, her animals, but most of all her grandchildren.
Donna is survived by a daughter, Dru Meo; a son, Don Lee Alexander both of...
Edgar Blaine Rains, Sr.
Jun 23, 2016
Edgar Blaine Rains, Sr., 81, of Lake Charles died at 3:45 AM on Thursday, June 23, 2016 in a local hospice facility.
Mr. Rains was born on August 20, 1934 in Williamsburg, KY and lived in Lake Charles since 1972. After 20 years, he retired from the Air Force having served in the Korean Conflict and the Vietnam War. ...