Local Obituaries
for Families in Lake Charles, Louisiana
Stephanie Tramonte Harlow And Infant Son Davis
Feb 28, 2015
Stephanie Lynn Tramonte Harlow, 33, and infant son, Davis of Moss Bluff passed away on Saturday, February 28, 2015 in a local hospital. Stephanie was born on May 19, 1981 in Lake Charles, LA where she resided all of her life until moving to Moss Bluff in 2011. She was a 1999 graduate of Barbe High School and furthered her...
Garner Lee Lack
Feb 28, 2015
Train a child in the way he should go, and even when he is old he will not turn away from it. Proverbs 22:6 On February 28, 2015, our husband and dad was entrusted to God's loving care, with the family he cherished by his side. Lee was the only child of Ernest and Nettie Lack, born on September 26,...
Garret Blayne Gorum
Feb 28, 2015
Garret Blayne Gorum, 46, of Sulphur, passed away on Saturday, February 28, 2015 at a local hospital surrounded by his family and friends. Blayne was an organ and tissue donor, and his family is proud that his last act was to provide life to others. Blayne pursued multiple educational degrees and careers, including history, law, real estate, and his true...
George Anthony Seiford
Feb 28, 2015
George Anthony "Tony" Seiford, 70, of Moss Bluff, LA, died at 4:56 PM on Saturday, February 28, 2015 in a local hospital. Mr. Seiford was born November 4, 1944 in Blytheville, AR and lived in Moss Bluff for most of his life. He served his country in the U.S. National Guard. He worked as a boilermaker and retired from Basell...
Sarah Marie Lavergne
Feb 27, 2015
Sarah Marie Lavergne, 77 of Starks passed away on February 27, 2015 in a local hospital. Sarah is survived by her two daughters, Kathy Conner and husband Patrick of Mount Vernon, WA and Angelia East and husband Tim of Starks; and 4 grandchildren. Funeral services will be held on Thursday March 5, 2015 at 2 P.M. at Johnson and Robison...
Rodney Joseph Jones
Feb 27, 2015
Rodney Joseph Jones, 89, of Lake Charles died on Friday, February 27, 2015 in a local care facility. Mr. Jones was born on August 31, 1925 in Washington, LA, was raised in Ville Platte and lived most of his life in Lake Charles. Following high school he joined the U. S. Army. He was enlisted from 1943 to 1952 having...
Dr. Thomas Michael Bowler
Feb 27, 2015
Dr. Thomas Michael Bowler, 57, died Friday, February 27, 2015, at his residence. Born to James Raymond and Vinita Vidrine Bowler, Dr. Bowler was a lifelong resident of Lake Charles. He graduated from A. M. Barbe High School, McNeese State University, and LSU School of Dentistry. He practiced dentistry in Sulphur, Louisiana from 1983 until his retirement in 2002. He...
Bea Hill Mcgrath
Feb 26, 2015
Bea Hill McGrath, 80, of Lake Charles passed away Thursday, February 26, 2015 in a local hospital. Mrs. McGrath was born in Alexandria, LA, lived thirty years in Lake Charles and thirty years in Longville. She worked as a Child Development Aide with hearing impaired children for Speech and Hearing Center and with developmentally delayed children for CARC. Mrs. McGrath...
Jack T. Young
Feb 26, 2015
Jack T. Young, 84, of Lake Charles, LA died Thursday, February 26, 2015 in a local retirement facility surrounded by his loving family. Jack T. Young was born on September 13, 1930 in West Monroe, LA to John and Eleanor Young. He enjoyed cooking, fishing, and being around family and friends. He enjoyed volunteering with local Civic Clubs and the...
Jean Reeves Demary
Feb 25, 2015
Jean "Jeanie" Reeves Demary, 70, of Lake Charles passed away Wednesday, February 25, 2015 in a local hospital. Mrs. DeMary was born on September 19, 1944 in South Carolina and lived most of her life in Lake Charles. She was a graduate of LaGrange High School where she was a Gatorette. She worked countless years as a Career Counselor for...
Carolyn Ann Ballard
Feb 25, 2015
Carolyn Ann Ballard, 60, of Lake Charles, LA died Wednesday, February 25, 2015 in her residence surrounded by her loving family. Carolyn was born on January 21, 1955 in New Orleans, LA to Roy and Zoe Crews. Carolyn was a resident of Lake Charles, LA and worked 19 years as an Auditor at West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital. She loved spending...
Marjorie Marie Conner
Feb 25, 2015
Marjorie Marie Conner, 90, of Lake Charles died Wednesday February 25, 2015 at a local hospital after a brief illness. Mrs. Conner was born on February 26, 1924 in Lake Charles to August and Josephine Boyer Bertrand. She was a life long resident of Lake Charles and devoted member of The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception. She leaves to honor...
Joe Vernon Warren, Jr.
Feb 24, 2015
Joe Vernon Warren, Jr., 66, of DeRidder, LA, died at 7:15 PM on Tuesday, February 24, 2015 in a Lake Charles hospital. Mr. Warren was born on June 23, 1948 in DeRidder, LA, was a graduate of Longville High School and attended McNeese State College for four years. He worked for Trunkline Gas for thirty-five years as an analyst and...
Matthew Alexander Houston, Jr.
Feb 24, 2015
Matthew Alexander Houston, Jr., infant son of Elizabeth Jane Broussard and Matthew Alexander Houston, left his earthly body and became an angel on February 24, 2015. Survivors other than his parents include his brother, Jessie Blanchard, Jr.; sister, Madison Houston; grandparents, Charlene and Jay Abbott and Robert Broussard; great-grandmother, Billie Prather; and a host of aunt, uncles, and other family...
Mary Lee Jinks
Feb 24, 2015
Mary Lee Jinks, 94, of Hackberry, LA passed away on February 24, 2015 in a local care center. Mary Lee was a member of St. Peters Catholic Church in Hackberry and belonged to the Catholic Daughters. She loved her family gathering, cooking and caring for her grandchildren. Mary Lee is survived by her three sons, Norman Jinks and wife Virginia,...
Genevieve Hooper
Feb 24, 2015
Genevieve Hooper, 89, of Westlake passed away at 5:50 AM on Tuesday, February 24, 2015 in a local care facility. Mrs. Hooper was born on June 29, 1925 in Mermentau, LA and moved to Lake Charles in 1932. She was a member of Bellevue Baptist Church in Westlake. Those left to cherish her memory are a son, Rhon Hooper and...
Lucille Ann Chapman
Feb 23, 2015
Lucille A. Chapman, on Monday, February 23rd 2015, went home to be with the Lord. Lucille at the age of 73, died peacefully at home surrounded by family due to complications of colon cancer. Lucille was born April 9, 1941 in Lake Arthur, LA. She retired as a CNA from West Cal-Cam Hospital in Sulphur. Her favorite activity was playing...
Vernon Lebleu
Feb 22, 2015
Vernon LeBleu, 78, of LeBleu Settlement, died Sunday, February 22, 2015 in a local care facility surrounded by his loving family. Vernon was born in Lake Charles on February 14, 1937 to Vaughn and Edith LeBleu. He enjoyed fishing and hunting. He also cherished being around family and friends. He is survived by, two children, Tamatha LeBleu Trahan of LeBleu...
Hazel Rita Bruney
Feb 21, 2015
Hazel Rita Bruney, 87 of Sulphur passed away on February 21, 2015. She loved to take road trips, was an avid gardener, enjoying drawing and crocheting. Hazel is survived by her children, Louis A. Bruney of Longview, TX, Rita B. (Reggie) Matte of Cankton, LA, Nada B. Oliver of Sulphur, LA, Kennith (Jan) Bruney of Port Orchard, WA, Paul (Rhonda)...
