Local Obituaries
for Families in Lake Charles, Louisiana
Jimmy Ray Kennedy
Nov 14, 2012
Jimmy Ray Kennedy, 74, died Wednesday, November 14, 2012, in a local hospital, with his loving family at his side.
Born in Oakdale, Louisiana to Robert Joseph Kennedy and Ida Ethel Hatsfelt Kennedy, Mr. Kennedy was a fireman for the City of Lake Charles for more than twenty-six years, retiring in 1991 as a District Chief. He served his country in...
Edna Mary Cormier
Nov 14, 2012
Edna Mary Cormier, 90, of Lake Charles died at 3:30 AM Wednesday, November 14, 2012 in a local hospital.
Mrs. Cormier was born in Lake Arthur, Louisiana to the parents of Mary and Joseph Cormier. She was a 1939 graduate of Bell City High School where she played on the girl's high school basketball team. In 1942-1943 she was a spot...
Robert Kelly Dean
Nov 14, 2012
Robert Kelly Dean, 90, of Lake Charles died at 8:55 PM on Wednesday, November 14, 2012 in the Southwest Louisiana War Veterans Home.
Mr. Dean was born in Senatobia, MS and lived in Lake Charles for over eighty years. He was a graduate of Lake Charles High School and a member of the Track and Basketball teams, Cheerleading Squad, and Drama...
Curtis Edward Armer
Nov 13, 2012
Curtis Edward Armer, 78 of Sulphur passed away on November 13, 2012 in a local hospital. Funeral services will be held on Friday, November 16, 2012 at 1 p.m. at Robison Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Mel Estes officiating. Burial will be at Mimosa Pines Cemetery in Carlyss under the direction of Robison Funeral Home. The family will receive friends...
Albert Joseph Kopp, Jr.
Nov 13, 2012
Dr. Albert Joseph Kopp, Jr., 84, of Lake Charles passed away in the early morning hours of Tuesday, November 13, 2012 in Jennings hospital.
Doc, as he was affectionately known, was born December 3, 1928 in New Orleans, LA. He faithfully served his country as an officer in the United States Air Force during the Korean Conflict. He diligently served the...
Audrey Josephine Granger
Nov 13, 2012
Audrey Josephine Granger, 74, of Lake Charles, died Tuesday, November 13, 2012 at a local hospital after an extended illness.
Audrey was a native of Cameron Parish, and was the daughter of the late Claude and Hortense Conner Eagleson. A member of the catholic faith, she was a homemaker and a receptionist for Dr. Joe Soileau, DVM for many years.
She...
Brenda Dell Lyons
Nov 13, 2012
Brenda Lyons, 53 of Lake Charles passed away on November 13, 2012 in a local hospital. She was a native and a life-long resident of Lake Charles and a homemaker. Brenda is survived by her three brothers, Floyd Lucky Farque III of Westlake, Michel Farque and wife, Shaina of Carlyss and Jay Farque and wife, Mandy of Chataignier, LA; one...
Edmund Newton O'Rouke, Jr.
Nov 11, 2012
Dr. Edmund Newton O'Rourke, Jr. died peacefully at 12:30 PM on Sunday, November 11, 2012, in a local hospital with his family around him. Ed was born on November 22, 1923 in New Orleans to Edmund N. O'Rourke and Gladys Adams O'Rourke. He is preceded in death by his parents and two older sisters, Maude O'Rourke Kenny and Gladys (Mickie)...
Edmund Newton O'Rouke, Jr.
Nov 11, 2012
Dr. Edmund Newton O'Rourke, Jr. died peacefully at 12:30 PM on Sunday, November 11, 2012, in a local hospital with his family around him. Ed was born on November 22, 1923 in New Orleans to Edmund N. O'Rourke and Gladys Adams O'Rourke. He is preceded in death by his parents and two older sisters, Maude O'Rourke Kenny and Gladys (Mickie)...
Henry Q. H.Q. Pugh, Jr.
Nov 11, 2012
Henry Quinton HQ Pugh, Jr., 90, died peacefully at his Lake Charles home on Veteran's Day November 11, 2012, with his family by his side.
He was born in Many, LA on November 25, 1921 to Henry Q. Pugh, town marshall of Many, and Cleo Alford Pugh, both from Many. He had one sibling, Margie Ruth Clark also of Many.
After graduating...
Edmund Newton O'Rourke, Jr.
Nov 11, 2012
Dr. Edmund Newton O'Rourke, Jr. died peacefully at 12:30 PM on Sunday, November 11, 2012, in a local hospital with his family around him. Ed was born on November 22, 1923 in New Orleans to Edmund N. O'Rourke and Gladys Adams O'Rourke. He is preceded in death by his parents and two older sisters, Maude O'Rourke Kenny and Gladys (Mickie)...
Thomas Leslie Tommy Duplein
Nov 11, 2012
Thomas Leslie Duplein, 63, of Lake Charles, LA, died at 8:55 AM on Sunday, November 11, 2012 in a local hospital.
Mr. Duplein was born December 13, 1948 in Kaplan, LA and lived in Lake Charles all of his life. He severed four years in the U.S. Army, where he was an industrial mechanic. He retired in 2009 from the ship...
Bobby Ray Denton
Nov 10, 2012
Bobby Ray Denton " 9/19/1940-11/10/2012 - has made the transition to our Fathers house where there are many mansions. His place has been prepared. Bobby died after a courageous fight with lung cancer. He was a prince among men. Bobby was an avid antique collector and seller. He loved the hunt of finding a new treasure and his weekends were...
Dari E. Hinton
Nov 10, 2012
Dari Elizabeth Hinton, 29, of Lake Charles, Louisiana, died on Saturday, November 10, 2012.
Dari was born on February 20, 1983, to Jane Elizabeth Pitman and Terry Alan Hinton of Lake Charles. She attended A.M. Barbe High School. Dari was a member of Trinity Baptist Church. She enjoyed gymnastics, softball and spending time with her daughter Abby, the love of her...
Tommy H. Ivy
Nov 9, 2012
Tommy H Ivy, 54, of Longville passed away on Friday, November 9, 2012 in a local hospital.
Mr. Ivy was born on October 16, 1958 and was raised in Pineville and lived there until five years ago when he moved to Longville to be closer to his grandchildren. He was a graduate of Bolton High School in Alexandria. In his earlier...
Jaydon Todd Louviere
Nov 9, 2012
Jaydon Todd Louviere, five month old infant son of Donnie Louviere and Sarah Hughes, died on Friday, November 9, 2012.
Jaydon is also survived by his Brother, Camren Bryce Boyd; Sisters, Kaylee Nicole Boyd and Bailee Rae Louviere; Grandparents, Sandra Ann Louviere of Moss Bluff and Gary and Beverly Rider of Lake Charles; Great-grandparents, Al Hughes of Lake Charles and Glen...
Shirley Marie Eagleson Chesson
Nov 8, 2012
Shirley Marie Eagleson Chesson, 77, of Sweetlake died Thursday, November 8, 2012, in a local care center.
Born in Lake Charles to Claude and Hortense Conner Eagleson, Mrs. Chesson was a graduate of Grand Lake High School and lived most of her life in Sweet Lake. Her father, Claude Eagleson, served as Cameron Parish Sheriff for sixteen years. Mrs. Chesson was...
Saundra Arnaud Fournet
Nov 8, 2012
But you are a shield around me, O Lord; You bestow glory on me and lift up my head. To the Lord I cry aloud and He answers me from His holy hill. Psalm 3:3
Saundra Arnaud Fournet, 60, was called home by her Savior, on Thursday, November 8, 2012, following a long and valiant battle with cancer.
Born in Lake Charles...
Vera Ann Burleson
Nov 8, 2012
Vera Ann Burleson, 71 passed away on November 8, 2012 in Vidor, TX. Funeral services will be held on Monday, November 12, 2012 at 11 a.m. at Robison Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Doug Cain officiating. Burial will be in Duhon-Burleson Cemetery in Lake Charles under the direction of Robison Funeral Home. The family will receive friends on Sunday, November...
Capricious Waters
Nov 8, 2012
Capricious Princess Music Waters, of Lake Charles, died Thursday, November 8, 2012 in her residence surrounded by her family.
Ms. Waters was born in Long Branch, New Jersey, on January 15, 1950. She lived most of her life in the Houston area. She thoroughly enjoyed music, any type of Aquatics, and Plants. Ms. Waters also enjoyed playing Bingo with friends...
