Local Obituaries
for Families in Lake Charles, Louisiana
Son Thai Tran
Feb 9, 2012
Son Thai Tran, 23, of Lake Charles died Thursday, February 9, 2012.
He was born in Garden City, KS and grew up in Lake Charles. He was a graduate of Barbe High School and a senior studying Mass Communications at McNeese State University.
He is survived by his parents, An and Oanh Vu Tran; one sister, Van Tran of Louisville, KY;...
Milton Daniel Todd Jr.
Feb 9, 2012
Milton Daniel Todd Jr., 77 of Carlyss, passed away on February 9, 2012 in a local hospital. Funeral services will be held on Monday, February 13, 2012 at 10 a.m. at St Theresa Catholic Church in Carlyss, La. Burial will be in Mimosa Pines Cemetery in Carlyss with Father Ernest Corriveau officiating. The family will receive friends on Sunday, February...
Wilfred E. O'Blanc
Feb 8, 2012
Wilfred E. O'Blanc, 86, of Hayes passed away at 8:56 AM, February 8, 2012, in his residence surrounded by his family.
Mr. O'Blanc was a lifelong resident of the Bell City/Hayes community. He was a member of St. John Vianney Catholic Church and a former member of the Knights of Columbus. Mr. O'Blanc owned and operated O'Blanc's Exxon and O'Blanc's Grocery...
Etta Fruge Carlin
Feb 8, 2012
Etta Fruge Carlin, 85, went to meet her heavenly reward on Wednesday, February 8, 2012 surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be held on Friday, February 10, 2012 at 1 p.m. at Robison Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Harry Bertrand officiating. Burial will be held in Big Woods Cemetery in Edgerly, LA. The family will receive friends on Thursday,...
Eddie Coleman Huffstickler
Feb 8, 2012
Eddie Coleman Huffstickler, 79, died on Wednesday, February 8, 2012 in a local hospital.
Born March 28, 1932, Mr. Huffstickler was raised in Charlotte, NC and served twenty-four years in the U.S. Air Force. Upon retirement, he moved to Lake Charles, LA, where he worked for Clay's Marine, Boeing, and Jerry's Marine. He loved animals.
He was preceded in death by his...
Robert Bob Iles Boyer
Feb 7, 2012
Robert Iles "Bob" Boyer, 65, of Lake Charles, LA died on Tuesday, February 7, 2012 in a local hospital.
Mr. Boyer was born July 5, 1946 in Minden, LA. He was an active member of the Boy Scouts, achieving the highest honor of Eagle Scout. He was a graduate of Oakdale High School and received his Bachelor's degree in Education from...
Isidro Rafael Del Castillo Boronat
Feb 7, 2012
Isidro Rafael del Castillo Boronat, 86, of Lake Charles died on Tuesday, February 7, 2012 in a local hospital.
Mr. del Castillo was born on October 24, 1925 in Manzanillo, Cuba to Maria Teresa Boronat and Alfredo del Castillo Batista. He graduated high school in Cuba. Mr. del Castillo married in 1952 and began raising his two daughters in Cuba. In...
Marjorie Cart Batchelor
Feb 6, 2012
Marjorie Cart Batchelor, 89, of Lake Charles passed away Monday, February 6, 2012 in a local hospital.
Marjorie was born on June 27, 1922 in Lake Charles, to the parents of Raoul and Addie Cart. She was a graduate of LaGrange High School. Marjorie lived in Sulphur for many years before she and her husband moved to Crossett, Arkansas to care...
John Albert Woutila
Feb 6, 2012
John Albert Woutila, 75, of Lake Charles died at 1:40 PM on Monday, February 6, 2012 in a local hospital.
Mr. Woutila was born on April 7, 1936 in Long Island, NY. He joined the U.S. Air National Guard and served for 8 years before serving in the U.S. Air Force as a flight Engineer where he was known as "Flying...
Darren Sidney Armistead
Feb 5, 2012
Darren S. Armistead, 43, of Lake Charles passed away in his residence.
Darren was a native and lifelong resident of Lake Charles and attended McNeese State University. He worked as a Technician in the Air Conditioning-Refrigeration repair business.
He is survived by his father and step-mother, Sidney and Vada Armistead. Darren was preceded in death by his mother and step-father, Frances Simmons...
Wilma Lee Davis Bride
Feb 4, 2012
Wilma Lee Davis Bride, was born April, 2, 1933 in Cameron, LA to James Austin Davis and Martha "Tad" Meaux Davis and died in Lake Charles, LA on February 4, 2012 surrounded by those who loved her. She was a descendent of pioneer settlers of Cameron Parish including the Davis, Wakefield, Meaux, Welch, Rutherford and Yocum families.
Wilma attended Cameron Elementary...
Maxine Clarice Harger
Feb 4, 2012
Maxine Clarice Blake Harger, 85 of Sulphur, passed away on February 4, 2012 in her residence. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, February 8, 2012 at 6 p.m. in Robison Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Brian Bo Harger officiating. A graveside service will be held on Thursday, February 9, 2012 at 2:30 p.m. in Biloxi National Cemetery in Biloxi,...
Barbara Vidrine Isgitt Cardwell
Feb 4, 2012
Barbara Vidrine Isgitt Cardwell, 76 of Sulphur, passed away on February, 4, 2012 in a local nursing home. Funeral services will be held on Monday, February 6, 2012 at 2 p.m. at Robison Funeral Home Chapel with Craig Brown officiating. Burial will be the DeQuincy Masonic Cemetery in DeQuincy, LA. The family will receive friends on Sunday, February 5, 2012...
Arnaud A.J. Joseph Mire, Jr.
Feb 4, 2012
Arnaud "A. J." Joseph Mire, Jr., 95, of Lake Charles, LA died at 1:10 AM on Saturday, February 4, 2012 in a local care facility.
Mr. Mire was born September 1, 1916 in Port Arthur, TX. He served in the United States Navy aboard the USS Rawlins from 1944 to 1946. He worked as an Ironworker for Local #710 for forty-one...
Ocie Mcguire, Jr.
Feb 3, 2012
Ocie McGuire, Jr., 87 of Sulphur, passed away on February 3, 2012 in a local hospital surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be held on Monday, February 6, 2012 at 10 a.m. at Robison Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Brian Spicer officiating. Burial will be in Mimosa Pines Cemetery North in Sulphur. The family will receive friends on Sunday,...
Marjorie Ruth Learn
Feb 2, 2012
Marjorie Ruth Learn, 92, of Lake Charles died Thursday February 2, 2012 at a local care facility.
Mrs. Learn was born in Scott's Bluff, Nebraska on February 20, 1919 to Isaac Newton Hughes and Lettie Rill Irion. She was a homemaker, having lived in San Mateo, CA moving to Byron, CA for 19 years before coming to Iowa, LA in...
Dennis Paul Reed
Feb 1, 2012
Dennis P. Reed, Sr., 80, of Many, Louisiana died at 6:52 PM Wednesday, February 1, 2012 in a local hospital.
Dennis was born in Oakdale, Louisiana and was raised in Oberlin. He attended Oberlin High School. Dennis served in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. Mr. Reed worked and retired as a boilermaker. He was a member of Boilermakers...
David Squibb
Feb 1, 2012
David Squibb, 51 was a native of DeQuincy and a longtime Lake Charles resident. Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, February 4, 2012 in Newlin Cemetery in Singer, LA. David is survived by his cousins, Kitty Squibb Oliver and husband, Michael of Sulphur, Kim Squibb Treme of Baytown, TX, Kristy Junior of Jacksonville, TX , Kary...
