Local Obituaries
for Families in Lake Charles, Louisiana
Georgiana Hayes Corbello
Jun 28, 2014
A native of Mamou, LA and a resident of Lake Charles for most of her life, she passed away on Saturday, June 28, 2014 at the age of 92. Georgiana was a school bus driver for the Calcasieu Parish School System for many years and was a long-term member of Boulevard Baptist Church. She enjoyed painting and socializing with her...
Merella Marie Kennedy
Jun 27, 2014
Merella Marie Kennedy passed away Friday June 27, 2014 at 3:43 pm at her residence in Ragley, Louisiana. Mrs. Merella was born in Mamou, Louisiana on June 14, 1940 and attended Mamou High School. She was employed at Lloyds Lounge for over 25 years and lived in Ragley for the past 33 years. She was very family oriented and loved...
John Fullington
Jun 27, 2014
John H. Coach Fullington, Jr. passed away Friday, late evening, June 27, 2014 at a local care facility. He was a native and lifelong resident of Lake Charles, LA and an Army Veteran. Known as coach to many L.C. youth and their parents, he lead baseball teams to championships, including World Series; following his softball playing and coaching years, he...
Melva "Sissy" Armer
Jun 27, 2014
Melva "Sissy" (Bates) Armer 66, of Sulphur passed away on June 27, 2014 in her home surrounded by family. Sissy was born in Sabine Parish on October 6, 1947. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and sister. Her and her late husband owned and operated A-1 Plumbing Co. in the 1970's, she later worked at Huey's TV Service in...
Johnny Ray Mere
Jun 27, 2014
Johnny Ray Mere, 71, of Lake Charles passed away Friday, June 27, 2014 in a local hospital. Mr. Mere was a lifelong resident of Lake Charles. He was a graduate of LaGrange High School and served the United States Navy as a skilled Machinist during Vietnam. Mr. Mere began his career as a successful businessman at Mere's Grocery and Wrecker...
Joseph Wills Mccomb
Jun 27, 2014
Joseph Wills McComb, 78, of Lake Charles, LA died, June 27, 2014 in his residence surrounded by his loving family. Joseph was born on March 4, 1936 in Bell City, LA to James and Adez McComb. Joseph grew up in Bell City and attended LaGrange School. He retired from the U.S. Airforce after seventeen years service. He worked as a...
Mary Jane Mere Bertrand
Jun 26, 2014
Mary Jane Mere Bertrand, 67, passed away Wednesday, June 25, 2014 in Lafayette, LA surrounded by family. Mrs. Bertrand was a native and lifelong resident of Lake Charles. She worked many years as a Purchasing Agent in the medical industry, primarily for Rosewood Nursing Center, Oak Park Care Center and Central Supply. She enjoyed flower gardening and bird and squirrel...
Mary Jane Bertrand
Jun 26, 2014
Mary Jane Mere Bertrand, 67, passed away Wednesday, June 25, 2014 in Lafayette, LA surrounded by family. Mrs. Bertrand was a native and lifelong resident of Lake Charles. She worked many years as a Purchasing Agent in the medical industry, primarily for Rosewood Nursing Center, Oak Park Care Center and Central Supply. She enjoyed flower gardening and bird and squirrel...
Phyllis Jeanine Jeannice
Jun 26, 2014
"I can do all things through Christ which strengthen me." Philippians 4:13 Phyllis Jeanine Jeannice, 57, of Iowa died at 3:45 AM on Thursday, June 26, 2014 in her residence. Mrs. Jeannice was born on May 24, 1957 in Amarillo, TX and lived in Iowa since 1985. She graduated high school in Chicago, IL and attended Business College. Mrs. Jeannice...
Marie Louise Frey Logan
Jun 25, 2014
Marie Louise Frey Logan, 71, of Moss Bluff, LA died at 8:35 AM on Wednesday, June 25, 2014 in her residence surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Logan was born February 14, 1943 in Eunice, LA, where she was a graduate of St. Edmunds High School. She was a member of St. Theodore Catholic Church, where she was active with...
William Emile Krebs
Jun 24, 2014
William Emile Krebs, 90, of Lake Charles, LA died at 9:45 PM on Tuesday, June 24, 2014 in a local hospital. Mr. Krebs was born February 7, 1924 in Bogalusa, LA, where he was a graduate of Bogalusa High School and attended Louisiana Tech in Ruston, LA. He served four years in the U.S. Army Air Corp during World War...
Harold James Barrilleaux
Jun 24, 2014
Harold James Barrilleaux, 93, of Lake Charles passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday June 24, 2014 surrounded by family. Harold was born in Franklin, Louisiana on July 27, 1920. He honorably and dutifully served our country in the United States Air Force for 20 years. Harold served in World War II and the Korean War with the 8th...
Raymond Paul Felio
Jun 24, 2014
Raymond Paul Felio, 50, of Lake Charles died at 12:01 PM on Tuesday, June 24, 2014 in a local hospital. Mr. Felio was born on December 23, 1963 in Lake Charles. He was raised in Grand Chenier and moved to Lake Charles over 30 years ago. Mr. Felio was an honor graduate of South Cameron High School where he played...
Anita Louise Thibodeaux
Jun 22, 2014
Anita Louise Thibodeaux, 53of Sulphur, passed away on June 22, 2014 in a local hospital. Anita worked many years for her dad in the family business, Jim's Tile and Marble Company. She loved camping, family and friends. Anita was a free spirited person who was a joy to be around. Anita is survived by her daughter, Jennifer Harris; a son,...
Shirley Rosalie Roberts
Jun 22, 2014
Shirley Rosalie Jett Roberts, 76, of Lake Charles, LA, was called to the heavenly home at 1:20 AM on Sunday, June 22, 2014. Born to Alfred and Vallie Jett on March 17, 1938 in Shreveport, LA, Shirley was the last of six daughters. She married her high school sweetheart, Jimmie Roberts, for whom she was with for forty-one years. She...
Jeffery Glynn Beard
Jun 22, 2014
Jeffery "Jeff" Glynn Beard, 46, of Bell City died at 3:00 PM on Sunday, June 22, 2014 in his residence. Jeff was born on October 31, 1967 in Lake Charles and lived all of his life in the Sweetlake area. He was a graduate of Bell City High School. Jeff owned and operated his own construction company and was a...
Doris Rita Mae Porche
Jun 21, 2014
Doris Rita Mae Porche, 80, of Lake Charles, LA died at 7:17 AM on Saturday, June 21, 2014 in her residence. Mrs. Porche was born on August 13, 1933 in Lafourche Parish and moved from Bayou Blue, LA as a child to the New Orleans/Harahan area. Her hometown for most of her life was Harahan, LA. Throughout her life she...
Katherine Renee Lancaster
Jun 21, 2014
Katherine Renee Lancaster, age 49, passed away at her home early Saturday morning surrounded by her loving family, June 21, 2014, after a battle with cancer. Katherine was born October 6, 1964 in Alexandria, La, the daughter of Joyce and Jerry Wales Sr. She is survived by her two children, daughter Shannon Robertson of Moss Bluff, La, and son Richard...
Dorothy Hebert Daigle
Jun 20, 2014
Dorothy "Dot" Hebert Daigle (81 years young) went to be with her two greatest loves, The Lord Jesus Christ and her husband Charles on June 20, 2014. She was born on May 8, 1933 in Erath, LA and was a lifelong resident of Cameron Parish. Dot lived a long vibrant life that touched many people throughout the community and much...
John R. May
Jun 19, 2014
SFC (Ret.) John R. May passed away quietly at 12:35 PM on June 19, 2014, at the Southwest LA War Veterans Home in Jennings, LA with his two loving and faithful daughters by his side. Born in Natchez, MS in 1932, SFC May was a veteran of both the Korean and Vietnam wars. He was preceded in death by his...
