E. Lloyd Manuel passed away on June 11, 2013 in Austin, Texas at 92 years of age. He was born January 6, 1921 in Chataignier, Louisiana, the only child of Lazin and Agatha Billedeaux Manuel.
Lloyd graduated from Basile High School in 1938 and attended a year of college at Southwest Louisiana Institute in Lafayette. He left college and began...
Howard Ray Young, Sr. was born on October 25, 1934 to Ray and Lelia Young. Howard passed away on June 11, 2013 in his residence. He worked at Best Western Suites Motel as Chief Engineer until his retirement. Howard was an avid hunter and loved to fish. Howard is survived by his wife and caregiver, Theresa Young of Vinton, La;...
Beverly Broussard Adams was born March 17, 1927 in Forked Island, south of Kaplan, to Semar Broussard and Laticia Stelly. She passed on in her home surrounded by her loved ones at 2:50 PM on Tuesday, June 11, 2013.
She loved to spend time with her family and enjoyed cooking for them. She was a terrific Cajun cook and was great...
Molly Jean Ferrell, 82, of Lake Charles, Louisiana died at 7:07 PM Tuesday, June 11, 2013 at her daughter's residence with her loving family at her side.
Mrs. Ferrell was born in Oakdale, Louisiana and lived most of her life in Lake Charles. She was a 1947 graduate of St. Charles Academy. Mrs. Ferrell was a member of Glad Tidings Church...
Ann Elisabeth Vogel Warshaw, 90, of Lake Charles died peacefully at her residence surrounded by her loving family following a brief illness.
A native of New York City and a graduate of New York Medical College Flower Fifth Avenue Hospital from the Nursing Department, Ann married Dr. Lesley Martin Warshaw in 1945.
Ann served in the United States Civil Service...
Myrna Mickey Rae Reeves Newman, 73, of Lake Charles, LA, died at 5:01 PM on Monday, June 10, 2013 in a local care facility.
Ms. Newman was born February 26, 1940 in Moss Bluff, LA, where she was raised and lived in Lake Charles for all of her life. She previously worked at the Cowboy Store and Billie's Boutique. She enjoyed...
Richard Arthur Dick Williams, 91, of Lake Charles passed away Sunday, June 09, 2013 in a local healthcare facility.
Mr. Williams was born, raised and educated in Chariton, Iowa. He served the United States Army Air Corps during World War II. During his younger years, Mr. Williams retired a Letter Carrier with the United States Postal Service. He also worked many...
Marianne Sigler Fowler, 78, of Lake Charles passed away at 5:07 PM, Sunday, June 9, 2013 in a local hospital.
She was a native of New Orleans and has lived in Lake Charles for the past twenty-seven years. Mrs. Fowler was a graduate of Gulfport High School in Gulfport, MS and attended Sophie Newcomb College in New Orleans. She supported her...
Margaret BeBe Cart Willeford, 63, of Sulphur, passed away on June 9th at Methodist Hospital in Houston after an extended illness.
BeBe, as she was known to friends and family, was born in Crowley, LA on August 22, 1949 to Mr. and Mrs. Zachary Taylor Cart. She retired from the Social Security Administration in 2011 after 21 years as Claims Representative....
Barbara Ann MacFarland Whitson, 62, of Gillis, LA died at 10:58 AM on Saturday, June 8, 2013 in a local hospital.
Mrs. Whitson was born October 30, 1950 in Lake Charles, LA, was a 1970 graduate of Lake Charles High School and attended Sowela Technical School. She lived in Gillis for the past 35 years. She retired from the Moss Bluff...
David Joseph Trahan, 73, of Lake Charles went to see his Heavenly Father on Saturday, June 8, 2013 at 7:35 PM in his residence surrounded by his family.
David was born September 10, 1939 in Rayne, Louisiana to his parents, Onezime and Eva Trahan. David belonged to the Operating Engineers Local # 406 where he was known as Flipper.
He...
Daniel Hughes DeBarge, 88 of Sulphur passed away on June 7, 2013 in his residence. He was a member of Light of Life Church and lived in the Sulphur from 1963 until his death. Daniel was an engineer for DOTD for 30 years. He served his country in the U S Army serving in World War II. Daniel is survived...
Ernest Jewell Nettles, Sr., 91, of Lake Charles passed away Thursday, June 06, 2013 in a Jennings hospital.
Mr. Nettles was born and raised in Smithdale, MS, and lived the past sixty years in Lake Charles. He served in the United States Army during World War II. Mr. Nettles worked in sales most of his life, having retired as Manager after...
Gary R. Peshoff, 59, of Lake Charles, Louisiana went to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 6, 2013.
Gary was a life- long resident of Lake Charles, Louisiana. He attended Alfred M. Barbe High School. Gary served in the United States Navy. He worked for the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's office. He worked for Dunham Price Inc. for many years as...
Myrtle Hollier, 94 passed away on June 5, 2013 with her loving family by her side. She was a resident of Sulphur, LA for 63 years and retired from Wal-Mart at the age of 88. Myrtle was born January 26, 1919. Myrtle was preceded in death by her husband, Emick; daughter, Genevia Guidry; and grandson, Keith Andrus. She is survived...
Frank Steven Benoit, 81, of Big Lake, LA died at 4:06 AM on Wednesday, June 5, 2013 in a local hospital.
Mr. Benoit was born July 10, 1931 in Cameron, LA, was raised in Cameron Parish and lived in Big Lake for over thirty years. He served his country in the U.S. Army and retired from DOTD, where he worked as...
Wesley Kirk William Quinn, 12, of Sweet Lake went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 4, 2013.
Wesley was born November 26, 2000 in Lake Charles, LA and was a lifelong resident of Sweetlake, LA. He attended Grand Lake High School, where he played football. He was a member of 4-H and Jr. Beta Club. He loved hunting deer...
Uteva Louise Selfridge, 83, was called to her heavenly home on Tuesday, June 4, 2013.
Born and raised in Canute, Oklahoma to Howard Dale Booher and Ruby Gayle Hollis Booher, Mrs. Selfridge was a devoted mother and grandmother who enjoyed quilting and sewing. She delighted in serving her Lord through her Baptist faith, teaching Sunday School, actively participating in the Woman's...
Arthur Sutcliffe Dearden died June 4, 2013 at home with his family. The family gives heartfelt thanks to Amedisys Hospice for their respectful and gentle care.
He is survived by his wife, Dianna Lynn Dearden, and stepsons, Drew Hedlesky, Luke Hedlesky, Taylor Hedlesky and Wade Hedlesky, all from Lake Charles, LA. He is also survived by stepsons Miles Jackson, Lockport,...
Patsy Derouen, 71, of Lake Charles passed away Monday, June 03, 2013 in the comfort of her home surrounded by family following a one year, courageous battle with Pancreatic Cancer.
Mrs. Derouen was born, raised and lived most of her life in Holmwood. She worked as a Bookkeeper in the Banking Industry for Calcasieu Marine National Bank and Calcasieu Parish...