Georgia Mary Leger Menard, 87, of Lake Charles passed away Thursday, October 9, 2014 in a local healthcare facility. Mrs. Menard was born in Coulée Croche section of St. Landry Parish, now Cankton, LA to Martin and Olivia Richard Leger. She was raised in Pine Island and has lived in years Lake Charles since 1945. Mrs. Menard devoted her live...
James Powell, 89, of Lake Charles, LA died Thursday, October 9, 2014 in a local hospital. James was born on March 17, 1925 in Frankston, TX to William and Gracie Powell. He was an Air Force World War II Veteran. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge # 462 for 50 plus years. He has lived in the Lake...
AnnaLou Blanchard White, 84, of Lake Charles passed away Wednesday, October 08, 2014 in a local hospital. Mrs. White was born and raised in Rayne and has lived thirty five years in Lake Charles. She worked nearly twenty years as a clerk for Mervin Kahn's Department Store. She was a woman of Faith, devoting much of her time to service...
Georgette Holleman, 89, of Lake Charles, LA died Wednesday, October 8, 2014 in a local care facility. Georgette was born on January 10, 1925 in Scott, LA to Wilson and Louise Knight. She was a fun loving person known for her quickly witted humor and a love for an energetic life. She was the person who could get you moving...
Douglas Keith Fontenot, 62, of Lake Charles passed away Wednesday October 8, 2014 at a local hospital following an extended illness. He was a native of Lake Charles and a graduate of Lake Charles High School. He attended LSU and honorably and faithfully served our country in the United States Army during Vietnam. Doug was a pipefitter in the Petroleum...
Joycie Lou Duplechin, 78 of Sulphur passed away on October 8, 2014 in a local hospital. She was a native of Lake Arthur and a resident of Sulphur for many years. Joycie was a homemaker and a member of Our Lady of LaSalette Catholic Church. Joycie is survived by her son, Ellis Duplechin and wife Chris of Carlyss; a daughter,...
Paul Roger Trahan Kinder- Paul Roger Trahan, 74, passed away in the Kinder Retirement & Rehabilitation Nursing Center on Tuesday, October 07, 2014. Born in Hecker on May 12, 1940 to the late Sidney “Bud” and Nola Fontenot Trahan, he attended Fenton High School and was a deacon in Bethany Baptist Church. He loved playing baseball, umpiring, listening to sports...
Christine Nannette Manuel, 53, of Lake Charles died at 5:34 PM on Monday, October 6, 2014 in a local hospital. Christine was born on June 1, 1961 in Kinder, LA and lived in Lake Charles all of her life. She was a graduate of Lake Charles High School. Christine was an insurance agent for State Farm for over 20 years....
Cheryl Benoit Jennings-Cheryl Benoit, 53, passed away on October 6, 2014. A memorial service will be held in H.O.P.E. United Pentecostal Church of Evangeline on Saturday, October 11, 2014 at 11 a.m. with Rev. Thomas Patterson and Rev. Scott Benoit officiating. Cremation was under the direction of Johnson & Brown Funeral Home. She is survived by her father, Rev. Willie...
Myron J. Palermo, 80, died on October 6, 2014. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Jacqueline P. Palermo; three daughters, Anita LeBlanc and husband Joe of Gillis, Lisa Fortson and husband Ben of Fort Worth, TX, and Renee Palermo of San Diego, CA; two grandsons, Benjamine and Coleman Fortson; his beloved dog, Lucy; and three granddogs, Kate,...
Willie Dell (Darlene) Reed, 76, of Lake Charles passed away peacefully on Monday, October 6, 2014 at home surrounded by her family. Darlene was born on September 8, 1938 in Lake Charles, LA to the late Emma and Joseph Vigo. She was a personal lines insurance underwriter before retiring. Darlene enjoyed fishing, entertaining family, photography and gardening. She was a...
Wayne Conly McGilvray, 84, of Lake Charles, LA, died on Sunday, October 5, 2014. Mr. McGilvray was born April 26, 1930 in Forest Hill, LA, where he was raised and graduated high school. He served his country in the U.S. Army and has lived in Lake Charles for the past sixty years. He worked for Gulf States (now Entergy) on...
Etta Marie Daigle, 90, of Lake Charles, LA, died at 10:15 AM on Sunday, October 5, 2014 in a local care facility. Mrs. Daigle was born May 26, 1924 in Lafayette, LA and has lived in Lake Charles for the past sixty-eight years. She was a member of Victory Baptist Church and worked for many years at LeBleu's Sitter's Club....
Hubert Pierre Fontenot, 92, of Lake Charles passed away Saturday, October 04, 2014 in the comfort of his home. Mr. Fontenot was a native of Mamou, LA and has lived the past sixty-five years in Lake Charles. He worked his younger years as a Carpenter in the Construction Industry and was formerly a member of Local #953. In the early...
Jason Larry McGee, 41, of Lake Charles, LA died Saturday, October 5, 2014 in a local hospital. Jason was born on October 16, 1972 in Lake Charles, LA to Larry and Genevia McGee. He was a man of many talents. He enjoyed the outdoors, fishing, making homemade knives, and spending time with his friends and family. He is survived by...
Calvin C. "Cap" Mitchell, 89, of Lake Charles, left his Earthly Home on Saturday, October 4, 2014 to go his Heavenly Mansion with our Lord Jesus Christ. He passed away at his home surrounded by his wife, daughter, and son. Mr. Mitchell was born in Waltreak, Arkansas, on December 25, 1924, to Arthur and Agnes Mitchell. He graduated from Danville...
Marjorie passed away from this life to be with the Lord on Friday surrounded by her family at the age of 86. Mrs. Moseley lived most of her life in Lake Charles and found a place of service at Boulevard Baptist Church. She was a long time Sunday School teacher of first and second graders. Her passion for children led...
Johnson and Robison Funeral Home 107 W. Napoleon St. Sulphur, La. 70663 337-528-0240 Douglas Wayne Rather Douglas Wayne Rather, 59 of Sulphur passed away on October 3, 2014 in a local hospital. Douglas was born in Leesville, LA and a graduate of Sulphur High School. He worked for W.R. Grace for 34 years as an operator, loved to fish and...
Manson Albert Manuel, 80, of Lake Charles passed away, Friday, October 3, 2014. He was a native of Basile, LA and a lifelong resident of Lake Charles. Mr. Manuel was a loving father and grandfather, as well as being an outstanding musician. Manson was best known as the Wild Bayou Fiddler, with his band Manson Manuel and The Midnight Express...