Local Obituaries
for Families in Lake Charles, Louisiana
Clarence J. Calou Louvier, Jr.
May 23, 2011
Clarence J. "Calou" Louvier, Jr., 70, of Sulphur died at 9:05 AM on Monday, May 23, 2011 in a Sulphur care facility.
Mr. Louvier was born on February 13, 1941 in Lake Charles, LA and lived in the Lake Charles/Sulphur area all of his life. He was a butcher and chef for many years.
He enjoyed many things in life including cooking,...
Clarence J. Calou Louvier, Jr.
May 23, 2011
Clarence J. "Calou" Louvier, Jr., 70, of Sulphur died at 9:05 AM on Monday, May 23, 2011 in a Sulphur care facility.
Mr. Louvier was born on February 13, 1941 in Lake Charles, LA and lived in the Lake Charles/Sulphur area all of his life. He was a butcher and chef for many years.
He enjoyed many things in life including cooking,...
Katharine Kitty Walker
May 23, 2011
Mrs. Katharine "Kitty" Walker, 87, passed away Monday, May 23, 2011 at her residence. She was born in Galveston, TX to Peter Pauls and Katharine Vedder Pauls. She was a resident of Lake Charles.
Kitty was a member of The Daughters of the American Revolution, Lake Charles Power Squadron, and Lake Charles Ballet Society.
She is survived by her four...
Jeanette Tat Lancon Broussard
May 22, 2011
Jeanette "Tat" Lancon Broussard, 70, of Sulphur died Sunday, May 22, 2011 in a local hospital.
Mrs. Broussard was born and raised in New Iberia and has lived 43 years in Sulphur. She enjoyed being a mom, nurturing and raising her children and adored her grandchildren. She was an active member of the Sulphur congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses Kingdom Hall.
Mrs. Broussard...
Wilma Mae Nicholson
May 22, 2011
Wilma Mae Nicholson, 75, of Lake Charles died Sunday, May 22, 2011 in a local hospital.
Mrs. Nicholson was born raised and educated in Gridley, KS and has lived thirty years in Lake Charles. She enjoyed caning, sewing, playing cards and exploring with her computer. She will be remembered for her cooking and baking, especially her home made bread and apple...
Sheree Lynn Cruz
May 21, 2011
Ms. Sheree Lynn Cruz, 38, passed away Saturday, May 21, 2011 in her residence. She was born in Andrews, TX and was a resident of Lake Charles.
Sheree graduated from Central High School in San Angelo, TX and was a registered nurse graduate from Lamar University. She was employed by Resthevan Nursing Home. Her family was most important to her...
Norman Keith Coleman
May 21, 2011
Norman Keith Coleman, 57, died on Saturday, May 21, 2011.
Keith was born August 9, 1953 in DeQuincy, LA and was raised in Sulphur, LA. He grew up in Olivet Baptist Church and was a 1971 graduate of Sulphur High School. He attended McNeese State University and graduated in 1976 from Northeast State University in Monroe with his Bachelor's degree in...
Opal Frances Spindler
May 21, 2011
Opal was born and lived most of her life in New Orleans. She led a full and active life, but as a loving homemaker, family and God always came first. Everyone that knew her loved her and her sweet, compassionate and loving manner.
She played accordion on the radio as a teenager, and enjoyed playing the organ, textile design, and gardening....
Constance Reynolds Lewis
May 20, 2011
Constance Marie Reynolds Lewis, 77, of Lake Charles died Friday, May 20, 2011 in the comfort of her home.
Mrs. Lewis was a life long resident of Lake Charles, LA. She was a graduate of Lake Charles High School where she was a member of the marching band. She attended McNeese State University and attained her Master's degree in English from...
William Jamile Hassien
May 19, 2011
William Jamile Hassien,19 years of age, of Sulphur, went to meet his Lord, on May 19, 2011. Will was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to the proud parents of Ellis and Hollis Hassien. Will was a very active young man and was involved in many activities. He enjoyed showing livestock, was an avid hunter, a star football player for Sulphur...
Mary Mozelle Mclemore Thompson
May 19, 2011
Mary Mozelle (McLemore) Thompson, 90, entered heaven on Thursday, May 19, 2011 at Kingsley Place in Lake Charles, LA at 12:30 AM to be with her beloved husband Leroy Thompson.
Mrs. Thompson was born on July 3, 1920 in Ben Franklin, TX. She was a resident of Ville Platte for more than 50 years. Mrs. Thompson served as a Sunday school...
Barbara Sue Bobbie Hamilton
May 16, 2011
Barbara Sue "Bobbie" Smith Hamilton, 66, of Lake Charles, LA died at 7:49 PM on Monday, May 16, 2011 in a local hospital.
Mrs. Hamilton was born January 17, 1945 in DeRidder, LA and was a 1962 graduate of Merryville High School. She was a member of St. Luke Simpson United Methodist Church and worked as the manager of Belts Plus...
O. R. Skip Raimer
May 16, 2011
O.R. "Skip" Raimer, 73, of Lake Charles died Monday, May 16, 2011.
Mr. Raimer was a lifelong resident of Lake Charles. He was a graduate of LaGrange Senior High School. He served the United States Army where he was on a Specialty Rifle Team and served the United States Navy Reserve for six years. Mr. Raimer worked nearly thirty years as...
Teresa Smithers Treadway
May 16, 2011
Teresa Smithers Treadway, 64, of Lake Charles, passed away on Monday, May 16, 2011 in a local hospital.
Mrs. Treadway was born in Lake Charles to E. C. and Mildred Smithers. She graduated from Lake Charles High School in 1964, where she was a proud member of the Kilties. After her marriage to Bruce Treadway, they moved to New Jersey, where...
Edna Mae Frederick
May 15, 2011
Edna Mae Frederick, 81, of Lake Charles died at 3:00 AM on Sunday, May 15, 2011 in her residence.
Mrs. Frederick was born in Evangeline, LA on October 11, 1929 and lived in Lake Charles since 1948. When her children were growing up, she and her husband were involved in little league baseball. Mrs. Frederick was a member of Our Lady...
Rodney Dale Goins
May 15, 2011
Rodney Dale Goins, 56, of Ragley, LA departed this life on Sunday, May 15, 2011.
Born June 7, 1954 in Lake Charles, LA, Mr. Goins lived most of his life in Ragley. He was a 1973 graduate of Sough Beauregard High School. He was a heavy equipment operator most of his life until he started his own business, RDG Enterprises, Inc.,...
Jessie Louise Spencer
May 14, 2011
Jessie Louise Ayer Spencer, 82, died Saturday, May 14, 2011, in her residence in Bedford, Texas, with her loving family at her side.
Born in Ardmore, Oklahoma to William W. Ayer Sr. and Jessie Fleming Ayer, Mrs. Spencer grew up in Lake Charles. She was a 1946 graduate of Lake Charles High School where she was a Kiltie and attended...
Mary Audell Nugent
May 14, 2011
Mary Audell Nugent, 65, of Gillis died on Saturday, May 14, 2011 in her residence.
Mrs. Nugent was born in Deridder on October 2, 1945. She lived in Lake Charles until moving to the Moss Bluff/Gillis area 25 years ago. Mrs. Nugent was a bookkeeper for Walgreens. She retired after more than 38 years of hard work and dedication. She had...
