Local Obituaries
for Families in Lake Charles, Louisiana
Daniel Cleve Mcgee
Nov 15, 2015
Daniel Cleve "Danny" McGee, 74, of Lake Charles died on Sunday November 15, 2015 at a Lafayette Hospital following an extended illness. Danny was a native and lifelong resident of Lake Charles. He was a hardworking man who was extremely passionate about cars. His passion was his profession as an independent automobile dealer. He was a lifelong member of St....
Kennyson Pitre, Jr.
Nov 14, 2015
Kennyson Pitre Jr. 74 departed this life on Saturday, November 14, 2015. His funeral will be at 11:00AM Saturday, November 21, 2015 at Johnson Funeral Home. Dr. Jimmy R. Stevens will officiate. Burial will be in Mt. Olive Cemetery in Eunice, Louisiana. Visitation Saturday 9:00AM-11:00AM.
Angelia Faye Phillips
Nov 14, 2015
Angelia Faye Phillips, also known as Angie, 50, of Sulphur, LA passed away on Saturday, November 14, 2015 early that morning at her residence. She lived in Sulphur for 28 years moving from Lake Charles. Angie enjoyed music, dancing, and spending time with her family and friends. Angie is survived by her mother, Bertha Maxey; her son, Brandon Fontenot; her...
Patricia Lynn Leblanc
Nov 14, 2015
Patricia "Pat" Lynn Turpin LeBlanc passed away following a lengthy illness on November 14, 2015 at the age of 56. Pat was a member of First Baptist Church in Vinton. She enjoyed playing cards and spending time with her family and friends. Pat is survived by her husband of 9 years, Raymond LeBlanc of Sulphur; her parents, Elise and Buddy...
Sidney Louis Theriot
Nov 14, 2015
Sidney Louis Theriot, 60, of Lake Charles passed away at his residence on Nov. 14, 2015, surrounded by his family after a long battle with melanoma. He was born in Creole, Louisiana where he spent the majority of his life until moving to Lake Charles after Hurricane Rita. He was a graduate of South Cameron High School and McNeese State...
Judy Gail Dunmire
Nov 13, 2015
Judy Gail Ash Dunmire, 72, of Lake Charles, LA, died at 9:30 PM on Friday, November 13, 2015 in a local hospital. Mrs. Dunmire was born February 9, 1943 in Lake Charles, LA, and lived twenty-five years in Liberty / Dayton, TX before moving back to Lake Charles last year. She worked a number of years at the Lake Charles...
Mary Lauren Prejean
Nov 13, 2015
Mary Lauren Prejean, 64, of Lake Charles passed away Friday November 13, 2015 in a local healthcare facility. Mrs. Prejean was a lifelong resident of Lake Charles. She was a graduate of St. Charles Academy and McNeese State University. She began her career as a Medical Technologist at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital and worked many years at the Medical Lab...
Terry Jane Lebert
Nov 12, 2015
Terry Jane LeBert, 74. of Westlake passed away on November 12, 2015 in a local nursing center. She enjoyed puzzles, reading and sewing in her younger years. She especially loved spending time with her family and friends. Terry is survived by her three sons, Ronald LeBert and wife Debra, Larry LeBert and wife Dina all of Westlake and Jeff LeBert...
Madora M. Lejeune
Nov 12, 2015
Madora Mary LeJeune, 83, of Westlake, LA died Thursday, November 12, 2015 in a local care facility surrounded by her loving family. Madora was born on February 27, 1932 to John and Arsene Babineaux in Creole, LA. She was known for her love of craft making, gardening, and painting. She was a lifelong member of St. John Bosco Catholic Church....
Evelton "Randy" Randolph Leblanc
Nov 12, 2015
Evelton Randolph LeBlanc, 65, of Lake Charles passed away Thursday, November 12, 2015. Mr. LeBlanc was born and raised in Jennings, LA and has lived the past thirty years in Lake Charles. He served the United States in the Armed Forces. Mr. LeBlanc traveled throughout the states as a Truck Driver for Groendyke, for which he also worked as a...
Hershel Lewis "Gus" Conn, Jr.
Nov 12, 2015
Hershel Lewis "Gus" Conn, Jr., 89, of Lake Charles passed away Thursday, November 12, 2013 in a local hospital following a brief illness. Mr. Conn was born in Vincennes, IN and has lived most of his life in Lake Charles. He was a graduate of Knoxville High School and the University of Tennessee where he obtained a Bachelor Degree in...
Carl Lewis Chargois, Sr.
Nov 11, 2015
Carl Lewis Chargois, Sr., 81, of Lake Charles passed away at 6:53 PM on Wednesday, November 11, 2015 in a local hospital. Mr. Chargois was born on October 17, 1934 in Sulphur, LA and was a lifelong resident of Lake Charles. He was a graduate of LaGrange High School. Mr. Chargois served in the US Navy as a signalman. He...
Dorothy Dee Halay
Nov 11, 2015
Dorothy "Dee" Ann Reynolds Halay, 88, of Lake Charles, passed away Wednesday, November 11, 2015, in her residence surrounded by her loving family and her devoted caregiver, Theresa Sterling. Dee was born on November 30, 1926, in Brooklyn, New York to John and Vesta Reynolds. At the age of four, she moved to Merrick, Long Island, New York and lived...
Clifford Joseph Rhodes, Jr.
Nov 11, 2015
On November 11th 2015, Mr. Rhodes entered eternal rest at a local care facility. He was a proud Marine, having served in the Korean Conflict in 1953. When Mr. Rhodes was honorably discharged from the United States Marine Corps in 1954, he began his illustrious career as a ship boat captain and a tug boat captain out of Cameron, Louisiana...
Ronald Wayne "Ronnie" Jung
Nov 10, 2015
Ronald "Ronnie" Wayne Jung, 70, of Lake Charles passed away Tuesday, November 10, 2015 in a local hospital. Mr. Jung was born, raised and lived most of his life in San Antonio, TX and has lived the past twenty-five years in Lake Charles. He worked many years in the Construction Industry and his later years as a Custodian for the...
Brandon Lee James Chapman
Nov 10, 2015
The life story of Brandon. Brandon Lee James Chapman was born November 4, 1985 to Nelson Chapman and Janice Marie Hanney in Lake Charles, Louisiana. He lived a full life for such a young man. Since a very young child, he had big dreams and aspirations. He loved performance arts and music of every kind. His love for life made...
Thomas T. Duhon
Nov 10, 2015
Thomas T. Duhon, 85, of Lake Arthur passed away at 11:10 PM on Tuesday, November 10, 2015 in a Crowley hospital. Mr. Duhon was born on August 2, 1930 in Cameron Parish, LA where he lived all of his life until Hurricane Rita forced him to move to Lake Arthur, LA. He was a graduate of Creole High School. Following...
Bethel Rebecca Andrus
Nov 10, 2015
"Grace was in all her steps. Heaven in her eye. In every gesture, dignity and love." John Milton To those who knew Bethel Andrus, those words will ever ring true. While our hearts are broken, there has surely been rejoicing on those streets of gold these past several days. Heaven is a sweeter place with her voice in its' choir....
Charlene S. Guillory
Nov 10, 2015
Charlene S. Guillory, 54, of Lake Charles, LA went to be with the Lord, on Tuesday November 10, 2015. Charlene was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend. She was a dedicated member of Lakewood Bible Fellowship Church and loved knitting blankets and caps for the needy. Charlene loved to cook and bake and had a great passion for her...
John Shoults
Nov 9, 2015
John Shoults, 77, passed away on Monday, November 9, 2015 at High Hope Care Center. John was owner and operator of Westlake Upholstery for 46 years. He served as a medic in United States navy. John loved to play golf, hunt and camp with his best friends. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and friend. John is survived by...
