Irene Sullivan
Dec 31, 2017
With laughter, tears, and memories we said goodbye to our Mom, Irene Sullivan, 89, on Sunday, December 31, 2017. Irene was born on January 26, 1928 in Elizabeth, New Jersey and grew up in Linden, New Jersey. She was the eighth child of fifteen siblings. Irene worked for Merek and Co. where she met her husband, Gordon. In 1957, they...
Larry Paul Goudeau
Dec 31, 2017
Larry Paul Goudeau died on Sunday, December 31, 2017 in a local hospital. Larry was born on April 19, 1958 to Clyde and Aline Goudeau. Larry was an avid outdoorsman all his life. He truly enjoyed all that “Sportsman’s Paradise” has to offer including fishing and hunting for both ducks and deer. He would also frequently travel to Alabama to...
Donald Lee Liby Sr.
Dec 30, 2017
Donald Lee Liby, 83, of Vinton died Friday, December 30, 2017 in the comfort of his home.
Mr. Liby was born in Galesburg, IL and lived most of his life in Los Angeles, CA and Vinton, LA. He worked primarily as a Tanker man in Barge transportation and also brightened everyone’s day working as a crossing guard in...
C. M. Long
Dec 30, 2017
C.M. Long, 91 of Lake Charles passed on Saturday Dec. 30, 2017. His transition was rather quick and unexpected and promptly joined his Beloved Betty in Spirit.
He was a ski instructor in Colorado for the U.S. Army. Started out as a welder’s helper and worked his way up to instructor for Cities Service Refinery. Alongside his late...
Jason Kent Fontenot
Dec 30, 2017
Jason Kent Fontenot, 46, of Moss Bluff entered into Heaven Saturday, December 30, 2017.
Mr. Fontenot was born in Lake Charles, lived most of his life in Moss Bluff and was a graduate of Sam Houston High School. He worked his younger years in auto parts and marine repair and has worked the past two years in maintenance...
James "Jimmy" Carl Dockins
Dec 29, 2017
Jimmy Dockins, 50, of Grand Lake, passed away to his eternal home early Friday morning, December 29, 2017, in Groves, Texas. Jimmy was born to Carl Glen Dockins and Linda Faye Brister on January 11, 1967, in Dallas, Texas. He lived most of his life in Cameron Parish where he enjoyed fishing and hunting with his son and buddies. More...
Armerie Louise Fielder
Dec 28, 2017
Armenie Louise Fielder, 90, of Lake Charles passed away at 11:55 PM on Wednesday, February 28, 2018 in a local care facility.
Mrs. Fielder was a devoted wife and mother who will be missed dearly.
Those left to cherish her memory are daughters, Barbara Newman (Raleigh) and Gwen Vaughn; granddaughter, Kim Melton; grandson, Jack Melton (Sharon); great grandchildren,...
Leonard Johnny Arsement
Dec 28, 2017
Leonard (Johnny) “Pops” Arsement passed away on December 28, 2017 in a Houston, TX hospital.
He was born to Leroy and Bertha Doucet Arsement on December 7, 1945 in Lake Charles Louisiana.
He was a standout all state athlete in football and baseball at Landry High School and maintained his friendships with his fellow team members and classmates...
Russell Wade Landry
Dec 28, 2017
Russell Wade Landry, 54, of Sulphur entered into Heaven peacefully Thursday, December 28, 2017 from Ochsner Medical Center in New Orleans.
Mr. Landry lived most of his life in Lake Charles and in 2005 made Sulphur his home. He was a 1981 graduate of Barbe High School and worked as a Tanker man, primarily for PPG Industries/Axiall. An...
Mitchell Young
Dec 28, 2017
Mitchell Hill Young, 67, of Westlake, LA, passed away to his eternal home early Thursday morning, December 28, 2017.
Mitchell was born February 14, 1950 and graduated from Westlake High School in 1968. He served his country in the U.S. Navy for ten years, spending most of those years onboard the U.S.S. Enterprise. He was extremely proud of his...
Carl Leon Benoit
Dec 28, 2017
Lake Charles – Carl Leon Benoit, born December 20, 1945, the son of Louis and Hazel Benoit, passed away December 28, 2017, at the age of 72. Carl was a maintenance supervisor at IMC. He enjoyed listening to French music and spending time with his grandchildren. Carl is survived by his wife of 52 years, Geraldine “Jerrie” Benoit; sons, Shannon...
Earl Hallie Moore
Dec 26, 2017
Earl Hallie Moore, 87, of Lake Charles, LA, passed on December 26, 2017, at his home surrounded by his family. Earl was born in Rushville, Illinois, on December 28, 1929, to Hallie Moore and Maude Stephens Moore.
Earl grew up during the Great Depression and played the cornet. He later entered the United States Air Force where he was...
Donald Earl Kemp
Dec 26, 2017
Iowa – Donald Earl Kemp, the son of Andrew and Olive (Tayler) Kemp, born March 18, 1929 in Albion, Nebraska, passed away Tuesday, December 26, 2017 at the age of 88. Donald is survived by his siblings, Harry W. Kemp of Griswold, Iowa and Karen K. Alff (Don) of Tucson, Arizona; grandsons, David & Donald Hargrave; great-grandchildren, Shelbie Gaspard, Gracie...
Faustina Alaniz
Dec 26, 2017
Faustina Alaniz, 76, of Westlake, died Tuesday December 26, 2017 in the comfort of her home, surrounded by her family.
She was a native of Bay City, TX and longtime resident of Westlake, LA. Tina enjoyed being around her family from traveling to Bay City to spend time with her sisters to helping with her grandchildren and Westwood...
Inez Duncan
Dec 25, 2017
Inez Duncan, 84, passed away on December 25, 2017 surrounded by her family. Inez loved to raise her chickens. Her hobbies were flea market set ups, traveling to flea markets and sewing. She adored her family and friends. Inez was a member of New Hope Baptist Church.
Inez is survived by four daughters, Judy Marie Duncan and companion Pat...
Gisela Busby
Dec 25, 2017
Gisela Johnson Busby passed away peacefully in a local hospital December 25, 2017 with her family at her side.
Gisela grew up in Germany during World War II. She met and fell in love with a young United States serviceman, Roy Lee Johnson. In 1957 they married in Baden, Germany, moved to the states in 1958 where they made...
Dr. L.J. Savoie
Dec 24, 2017
Dr. LeeRoy (L. R.) Joseph Savoie departed this life on Sunday, Dec. 24, 2017, after a brief illness. He was born 13 February 1924 in Cankton, Louisiana, the son of Adolph L. Savoie and Una Marie Hernandez Savoie. He is preceded in death by his parents, siblings, and one great-grand-daughter.
Served four years in Army Air Corps as Bombardier on...
Irving Anderson
Dec 24, 2017
Heaven smiled again on the evening of December 24, 2017 at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital when God called one of his beloved children home to be with Him.
Irving was born on December 14, 1921 to William and Adrienne Mercier Anderson in Duson, LA. He was the youngest of five sons. Growing up and nurtured in a Catholic, Christian...
Lester Stanley, Sr.
Dec 24, 2017
Lester Stanley, 86, of Lake Charles, LA, passed away on Sunday, December 24, 2017 surrounded by his loving family. Lester was born in Chicago, IL on June 22, 1931 to Stephen and Stella Pollard Stanley.
Lester grew up in Sulphur, LA and attended Frasch Elementary School and was an active member of Our Lady Prompt Succor Church where he...
Faye Comeaux
Dec 23, 2017
Judith “Faye” Comeaux, 60, of Lake Charles, left this world to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 23, 2017.
Mrs. Comeaux was born on August 10, 1957 to Enola and Paul Chaumont in Elton, LA. She grew up in Lake Charles and was a graduate of LaGrange High School. For more than 10 years Mrs. Comeaux worked...