Local Obituaries
for Families in Lake Charles, Louisiana
Ernest Boone Q. Hebert, Sr.
Oct 24, 2012
Ernest Q. Boone Hebert, Sr., 83, of Boone's Corner died Wednesday October 24, 2012 in a local hospital.
Mr. Hebert was a lifelong resident of Grand Lake. He was a graduate of Grand Lake High School and Sowela Technical Institute and served the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. Mr. Hebert was a founding member of the Grand Lake...
Viola Nunez
Oct 23, 2012
Viola Nunez, 87 of Sulphur passed away on October 23, 2012 in her residence. Funeral services will be held on Friday, October 26, 2012 at 2 p.m. at Our Lady of LaSalette Catholic Church in Sulphur. Burial will be in Antioch Cemetery in Edgerly, LA under the direction of Robison Funeral Home. The family will receive friends on Thursday, October...
Chris "Vegas" Conner
Oct 21, 2012
Chris Vegas Conner, 52 of Sulphur passed away on October 21, 2012. A memorial service will be held on Friday, October 26, 2012 at 5 p.m. at Robison Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Steve Shirley officiating. The family will receive friends on Friday, October 26, 2012 at 4 p.m. until time of service. Vegas was a native of Maine and...
Jerry Wayne Goos
Oct 21, 2012
Jerry Wayne Goos, 71, of Lake Charles died at 8:48 AM on Sunday, October 21, 2012 in a local hospital.
Mr. Goos was born in Lake Charles on June 17, 1941. He was a proud descendant of Captain Daniel W. Goos and was raised in Goosport. Mr. Goos was a graduate of Lake Charles High School where he played football. Mr....
Louis Perron
Oct 21, 2012
Louis Perron, 83, of Lake Charles died Sunday, October 21, 2012 in a local healthcare facility.
Mr. Perron lived most of his life in Lake Charles, with the exception of the few years he lived on a farm in Basile, LA. He attended Central School, T.S. Cooley and LaGrange Elementary. He was a member of Community Christian Church, formerly First Church...
Lee Clopha Corbello
Oct 21, 2012
Lee Clopha Corbello, 87, entered into eternal glory on Sunday, October 21, 2012 in a local care facility.
Mr. Corbello was born in Lake Charles, LA to Theresa Miller Corbello. His father Clopha Corbello died six months prior to Lee Corbello's birth. His mother later married Jake Reeves.
His childhood was spent in Manchester, LA. He served his country in the U.S....
Ernest Lilton Leleaux
Oct 20, 2012
Ernest Lilton LeLeaux passed away on Saturday, October 20, 2012 at the age of 83. He lived only seven days following his wife Fran's passing on Saturday, October 13, 2012. It is our belief they are together on a heavenly bayou catching big white perch. Ernie's fish would be the biggest but Fran is catching four to his one. May...
Dorothy Marie Wallace
Oct 19, 2012
Dorothy Marie Wallace, 82, of Lake Charles died on Friday, October 19, 2012 in her residence.
Mrs. Wallace was a life- long resident of Lake Charles. She was a member of Our Lady Queen of Heaven Catholic Church for many years. Mrs. Wallace worked for the JMF convenient stores in the lake area as a store clerk. She loved spending time...
Eleanor Rathjen
Oct 18, 2012
Eleanor Laura Grill Rathjen, 90, of Westlake, LA died at 8:30 AM on Thursday, October 18, 2012 in her residence.
Mrs. Rathjen was born June 22, 1922 in Donahue, IA and lived in Missouri for a number of years. She moved to Lake Charles in 1988 and lived in Westlake for the past ten years. She was an active member of...
Kerry Wayne Jones
Oct 17, 2012
Kerry Wayne Jones, 55, of Big Lake died Wednesday, October 17, 2012 in his residence.
Mr. Jones was a native of Lake Charles and lived most of his life in the Lake Charles area. He attended LaGrange High School and was a graduate of A.M. Barbe High School. He began working as a truck driver at the age of nineteen, having...
Terry G. Mccullough
Oct 14, 2012
Terry G. McCullough, 70, died at 4:46 PM on Sunday, October 14, 2012 at his home, surrounded by his family.
He was born September 22, 1942 in Pitkin, LA and was a graduate of Carlsbad High School in New Mexico. He served in the U.S. Navy and lived most of his adult life in Lake Charles. He worked as a salesman...
Paul Edward Seals
Oct 13, 2012
Paul Seals, 82 of Sulphur passed away on October 13, 2012 in his residence. A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, October 16, 2012 at 2 p.m. at Robison Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Steve Shirley officiating. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, October 16, 2012 at 1 p.m. before the service. Paul was a native of Iowa...
Vivian Elaine Dudley Robertson
Oct 13, 2012
Vivian Elaine Steele Robertson, 94, was called home to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 14, 2012, from her earthly home in Ocean Springs, Mississippi.
Born in Jennings, Louisiana to Silas and Eleanor Walters Dudley, Mrs. Robertson lived most of her life in Lake Charles. She was a 1936 graduate of LaGrange High School and attended Vincent Business College. In...
Frances Lavergne Leleaux
Oct 13, 2012
Frances Newman LeLeaux passed away on Saturday, October 13, 2012 at the age of 79.
She was a native of Covington, Tennessee and a resident of Lake Charles for 48 years. Frances was a member of Our Lady Queen of Heaven Catholic Church and served with the Catholic Daughters of America. Fran and her husband Ernie owned Stop N Shop...
Gabriel Ledoux, Jr.
Oct 13, 2012
Gabriel LeDoux, Jr., 79, of Lake Charles passed away on Saturday, October 13, 2012, in a local care facility.
Mr. LeDoux was born on August 19, 1933 in Mowata, LA and lived in Lake Charles most of his life. He was an active member of the Baptist faith.
He is survived by five children, Gabriel, III, Ronnie, Jeff, David and Rosie; eleven...
Harry J. Ellis, Jr.
Oct 12, 2012
Harry J. Ellis, Jr., 86, of Lake Charles passed away Friday, October 12, 2012 in a local healthcare facility.
Mr. Ellis was born in Bay St. Louis, MS, raised in Kiln, MS, and has lived sixty-five years in Lake Charles. He served the United States Army during WWII, serving in the Invasion of Okinawa. Mr. Ellis retired after thirty years as...
Jaunita Rhodes Fontenot
Oct 12, 2012
Juanita Rhodes Fontenot, 70, of Lake Charles died at 1:05 AM on Friday, October 12, 2012 in her residence.
Mrs. Fontenot was born on September 23, 1942 in Lake Charles and was a 1962 graduate of LaGrange High School. She had a passion for music and teaching music. She played Blue Grass and Gospel music with the band Southern Spice. They...
Nelma Croker
Oct 11, 2012
Nelma Fruge Croker, 78, of Lake Charles died at 5:48 AM Thursday, October 11, 2012 in a local hospital.
Mrs. Croker was born on January 18, 1934 to the parents of Lloyd and Hazel Fruge in Crowley, Louisiana. She was a graduate of Crowley High School. Mrs. Croker worked as a PBX Operator for A-1 Answering service for 15 years. She...
Deborah Joy Gibbs
Oct 11, 2012
Deborah Joy Gibbs, 61, of Hackberry passed away Thursday, October 11, 2012 in a local hospital following a courageous battle with cancer.
Mrs. Gibbs was born in Wichita Falls, TX and has lived most of her life in the Lake Charles and Hackberry areas. She was the Family Readiness Group Leader for the A-Company 3-156th of the LA National Guard from...
