Local Obituaries
for Families in Lake Charles, Louisiana
Ferdinand J. Hebert
May 8, 2012
Ferdinand J. Hebert, 84, of Lake Charles died at 7:16 PM on Tuesday, May 8, 2012 in a local hospital.
Mr. Hebert was born on September 8, 1927 in Cankton, LA and lived in Lake Charles for the past 60 years. He served in the U.S. Navy and was a member of American Legion Post #1. He worked many years for...
Ferdinand J. Hebert
May 8, 2012
Ferdinand J. Hebert, 84, of Lake Charles died at 7:16 PM on Tuesday, May 8, 2012 in a local hospital.
Mr. Hebert was born on September 8, 1927 in Cankton, LA and lived in Lake Charles for the past 60 years. He served in the U.S. Navy and was a member of American Legion Post #1. He worked many years for...
Edith Marie Harrington Lyons
May 7, 2012
Edith Marie Harrington Lyons, 90, of Lake Charles died at 6:35 AM on Monday, May 07, 2012 in her residence.
Mrs. Lyons was born on December 18, 1921 in Kaplan, LA and lived in Lake Charles for the past 66 years. She worked many years as a volunteer for St. Margaret Catholic Church where she belonged to the Ladies Altar Society....
Theresa L. Nugent
May 6, 2012
Theresa Lampirez Nugent, 58, of Hecker passed away, Sunday, May 6, 2012 in her residence.
She was a native of Vinton and lived in the Lake Charles/Iowa area most of her life. Mrs. Nugent worked for Wal-Mart for many years and she was a faithful member of Lake City Baptist Church.
Survivors include her husband of forty-two years Irvin L. Nugent...

Wilma Agnes Erbelding
May 6, 2012
Wilma Agnes Erbelding, 89, passed away on May 6, 2012 in Baton Rouge, LA. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, May 9, 2012 at 11 a.m. at Robison Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. David Holder officiating. Burial will be in Mimosa Pines Cemetery in Carlyss under the direction of Robison Funeral Home. The family will receive friends on Tuesday,...
Arlene Adaway Queen Fontenot
May 6, 2012
Arlene "Queen" Adaway Fontenot, born Arlene Jacklyn Price, 59, died Sunday, May 06, 2012 in a local hospital.
Born in Philadelphia, PA, to Laudice and Martha Litwack Price, Arlene graduated from South Philadelphia High School. In 1976, she moved to Westlake, Louisiana, and she made that community her home. She worked in those early years as a telephone operator for South...
Lou Anna Young Hebert
May 6, 2012
Lou Anna Young Hebert, 84, of Sulphur died Sunday May 6, 2012 in a local hospital.
Mrs. Hebert was born, raised and educated in Eunice, lived nearly fifty years in Lake Charles and has lived the past year in Sulphur. She enjoyed sewing, collecting dolls and visiting on the phone. Mrs. Hebert was a member of St. Margaret Catholic Church.
She will...
Hazel Mae Oglethorpe Pierce
May 6, 2012
Hazel Mae Oglethorpe Pierce, 86, of Ragley, LA died on Sunday, May 6, 2012 in a local hospital.
Mrs. Pierce was born May 13, 1925 in Kingsville, TX and lived in Ragley, LA for the past forty-three years, where she attended Squyres United Methodist Church for thirty-five years. She was a Girl Scout for forty-five years and started the first cadette...

Charles Wilson Blake
May 6, 2012
Charles Wilson Blake, 81 of Sulphur passed away on May 6, 2012 in a local hospital. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, May 10, 2012 at 11 a.m. at Robison Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Steve Shirley officiating. Burial will be in Mimosa Pines Cemetery in Sulphur, LA under the direction of Robison Funeral Home. The family will receive...
Kayla Vincent Rosetta
May 5, 2012
Kayla Vincent Rosetta went with the angels to her heavenly home on May 5, 2012. A native of Sulphur, Louisiana, she lived in Monroe, Louisiana for the past several years.
Kayla was born to Leroy and Peggy Sweeney Vincent on November 13, 1962 in Sulphur, Louisiana. She attended St. Louis High School and graduated from Sulphur High School in 1982. She...
Elizabeth Liz Huesers Tate
May 4, 2012
Elizabeth "Liz" Huesers Tate, 52, of Lake Charles passed away Friday, May 04, 2012 from the comfort of her home.
Mrs. Tate was born in Jennings, LA and lived most of her life in Lake Charles. She was a graduate of Lake Charles High School where she was a Kiltie. She worked thirty years for Bell South Telephone having retired as...
Steve Pelot Bruney
May 4, 2012
Steve "Pelot" W. Bruney, 90, of Moss Bluff died at 9:15 PM on Friday, May 4, 2012 in a local hospital.
Mr. Bruney was born on September 12, 1921 in Indian Village, Louisiana and has lived in Moss Bluff for most of his life. He served in the National Guard and the United States Navy during WWII and also during the...
Robert Stakely Vignaud
May 4, 2012
Robert Stakely Vignaud, age 60, amazingly gifted musician, beloved husband, incredible father, brother and friend passed away on May 4, 2012 after a valiant battle with gallbladder pancreatitis and complications due to liver disease. He died in Dallas at Robert's Hospital in The Baylor University Medical Center.
Mr. Vignaud was born on May 8, 1951, in New Orleans, LA. He was...
Patricia Ann Labiche
May 4, 2012
Patricia Ann "Patsy" Thibodeaux LaBiche, 60, of Lake Charles passed away Friday, May 04, 2012 in the comfort of her home surrounded by family.
Mrs. LaBiche was born in Rayne, LA and has lived most of her life in Lake Charles. She attended LaGrange High School. Mrs. LaBiche worked as a Medical Instrument Technician for Lake Charles Memorial Hospital Gauthier Campus....
Nancy Dalovisio Nezzio
May 3, 2012
Nancy Dalovisio Nezzio, 95, of Lake Charles died on Thursday, May 3, 2012 in a local hospital with her loving family at her side.
Mrs. Nezzio was born on August 9, 1916 to the parents of Joe and Pasque Maggiore Dalovisio. She was a life-long resident of Lake Charles, and a 1934 graduate of Lake Charles High School. She worked for...
Chad James Morrow
May 2, 2012
Chad James Morrow, 20 of Sulphur passed away on May 2, 2012 in a local hospital. A grave-side service will be held on Friday, May 4, 2012 at 10 a.m. at Mimosa Pines Cemetery in Carlyss, LA with Dr. David Holder officiating. Chad was a longtime resident of Sulphur. He graduated from Jake Drost School for Exceptional Children. Chad is...
Glen Edgar Sharpe
May 2, 2012
"Lord it's hard to be humble, with my fishing pole in hand.
And, forgive me when I stretch the truth, I'm just an ordinary man.
We both know the ones that got away.
Are still in the lakewaiting to be caught another day.
Lord, please help me think up a story to tell that family of mine.
I told them I'd be home...

Claudia Rae Lafosse
May 2, 2012
Claudia Rae LaFosse, 71 of Sulphur passed away on May 2, 2012 in a local hospital. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, May 5, 2012 at 10 a.m. at Our Lady of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Sulphur with Rev. Aubrey Guilbeau officiating. The family will receive friends on Friday, May 4, 2012 from 3-9 p.m. at Robison Funeral...
Adelaide Wallace Harper
May 1, 2012
Adelaide Wallace Harper, 97, always dreamed of flyingand that she did as she left this world to meet her Savior on Tuesday, May 1, 2012.
Born in Rocky Branch, Texas, Ms. Harper was the only child of Giles Alexander and Dannie Ruth Beasley Wallace. She was a graduate of Fair Park High School in Shreveport, Louisiana, where she was the...