Local Obituaries
for Families in Lake Charles, Louisiana
Irene B. Coco
Oct 28, 2012
Irene B. Coco, 88, of Lake Charles died Sunday, October 28, 2012.
Mrs. Coco was born on May 8, 1924 in Lake Arthur, Louisiana to the parents of Gabriel and Mary Broussard. She was a 1941 graduate of Lake Arthur High School. After graduation she attended Mr. Vincent's Business School to study accounting. She worked for Lake Charles Bank and Trust...
Edith Marie Viator
Oct 28, 2012
Edith Marie Viator, 95, died Sunday October 28, 2012 at a local care facility.
A native of Hackberry, Louisiana she was born August 16, 1917 to Noah and Sophie Hebert. She lived in Sulphur for 49 years before moving to Lake Charles in 1979. Edith was Catholic by faith and a member of the Catholic Daughters, having attained the CDA...
Thelma Charpentier
Oct 27, 2012
Thelma Dianne Book Charpentier, 65, of Westlake, LA died at 6:20 AM on Saturday, October 27, 2012 in a local care facility.
Mrs. Charpentier was born January 17, 1947 in Ferriday, LA and has lived in Westlake, LA for the past thirty years. She worked as a nurse's aide in Cameron and was a member of the Pentecostals of Westlake. She...
Millard Louis M.L. Rossett, Jr.
Oct 27, 2012
Millard Louis Rossett, 86, of Ragley, LA passed away Saturday, October 27, 2012 in a local hospital.
Mr. Rossett was born November 16, 1925 in Many, LA to Millard Louis Rossett, Sr. and Gladys Herren Rossett. He has lived forty-five years in the Lake Charles and Ragley area. He served the United States Navy as Gunner's Mate during WWII. Following his...
Dallas John Leboeuf
Oct 27, 2012
Dallas LeBoeuf, 100, of Lake Charles died on Saturday, October 27, 2012 in his residence after a brief illness.
Mr. LeBoeuf was born on July 5, 1912, in Creole, Louisiana, where he was raised and educated. He had a very sharp mind and enjoyed being around people. He never met a stranger, and was one that enjoyed taking care of others...
Morris Clayborn Smith, Jr.
Oct 26, 2012
Morris Clayborn Smitty Smith, Jr., 58, of Sulphur, died suddenly Friday October 26, 2012 at his residence.
Smitty led a full life of sports, adventure and travel, including offshore fishing, racing, and visiting other cities and states for special events and festivals. . He will be greatly missed by many.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Morris C....
Raymond Lewis Farrar
Oct 26, 2012
Raymond Lewis Farrar, 81, of Sulphur, died peacefully Friday, October 26, 2012 at his residence surrounded by his family following a courageous four year battle with cancer.
He was born in Bossier City to George and Mary Kelly Farrar and was a 1948 graduate of Sulphur High School. Following his honorable service in the United States Marines during the Korean...
Pete Lynn Lafleur
Oct 26, 2012
Pete Lynn LaFleur, 47, of Lake Charles, LA died on Friday, October 26, 2012.
Pete was born November 14, 1964 in Kinder, LA and lived most of his life in Lake Charles. He was a member of the first T-Ball team in Lake Charles, winning the State Championship two years in a row for T-Ball and Baseball. He was a graduate...
William Edward Frye Sr.
Oct 25, 2012
William Edward Frye Sr., 92 of Sulphur passed away on October 25, 2012 in a local hospital. Funeral services will be held on Monday, October 29, 2012 at 10 a.m. at Robison Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Lamar Huffman officiating. Burial will be held in Mimosa Pines Cemetery in Carlyss, LA under the direction of Robison Funeral Home. The family...
Ernest Boone Q. Hebert, Sr.
Oct 24, 2012
Ernest Q. Boone Hebert, Sr., 83, of Boone's Corner died Wednesday October 24, 2012 in a local hospital.
Mr. Hebert was a lifelong resident of Grand Lake. He was a graduate of Grand Lake High School and Sowela Technical Institute and served the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. Mr. Hebert was a founding member of the Grand Lake...
Viola Nunez
Oct 23, 2012
Viola Nunez, 87 of Sulphur passed away on October 23, 2012 in her residence. Funeral services will be held on Friday, October 26, 2012 at 2 p.m. at Our Lady of LaSalette Catholic Church in Sulphur. Burial will be in Antioch Cemetery in Edgerly, LA under the direction of Robison Funeral Home. The family will receive friends on Thursday, October...
Chris "Vegas" Conner
Oct 21, 2012
Chris Vegas Conner, 52 of Sulphur passed away on October 21, 2012. A memorial service will be held on Friday, October 26, 2012 at 5 p.m. at Robison Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Steve Shirley officiating. The family will receive friends on Friday, October 26, 2012 at 4 p.m. until time of service. Vegas was a native of Maine and...
Jerry Wayne Goos
Oct 21, 2012
Jerry Wayne Goos, 71, of Lake Charles died at 8:48 AM on Sunday, October 21, 2012 in a local hospital.
Mr. Goos was born in Lake Charles on June 17, 1941. He was a proud descendant of Captain Daniel W. Goos and was raised in Goosport. Mr. Goos was a graduate of Lake Charles High School where he played football. Mr....
Louis Perron
Oct 21, 2012
Louis Perron, 83, of Lake Charles died Sunday, October 21, 2012 in a local healthcare facility.
Mr. Perron lived most of his life in Lake Charles, with the exception of the few years he lived on a farm in Basile, LA. He attended Central School, T.S. Cooley and LaGrange Elementary. He was a member of Community Christian Church, formerly First Church...
Lee Clopha Corbello
Oct 21, 2012
Lee Clopha Corbello, 87, entered into eternal glory on Sunday, October 21, 2012 in a local care facility.
Mr. Corbello was born in Lake Charles, LA to Theresa Miller Corbello. His father Clopha Corbello died six months prior to Lee Corbello's birth. His mother later married Jake Reeves.
His childhood was spent in Manchester, LA. He served his country in the U.S....
Ernest Lilton Leleaux
Oct 20, 2012
Ernest Lilton LeLeaux passed away on Saturday, October 20, 2012 at the age of 83. He lived only seven days following his wife Fran's passing on Saturday, October 13, 2012. It is our belief they are together on a heavenly bayou catching big white perch. Ernie's fish would be the biggest but Fran is catching four to his one. May...
Dorothy Marie Wallace
Oct 19, 2012
Dorothy Marie Wallace, 82, of Lake Charles died on Friday, October 19, 2012 in her residence.
Mrs. Wallace was a life- long resident of Lake Charles. She was a member of Our Lady Queen of Heaven Catholic Church for many years. Mrs. Wallace worked for the JMF convenient stores in the lake area as a store clerk. She loved spending time...
Eleanor Rathjen
Oct 18, 2012
Eleanor Laura Grill Rathjen, 90, of Westlake, LA died at 8:30 AM on Thursday, October 18, 2012 in her residence.
Mrs. Rathjen was born June 22, 1922 in Donahue, IA and lived in Missouri for a number of years. She moved to Lake Charles in 1988 and lived in Westlake for the past ten years. She was an active member of...
Kerry Wayne Jones
Oct 17, 2012
Kerry Wayne Jones, 55, of Big Lake died Wednesday, October 17, 2012 in his residence.
Mr. Jones was a native of Lake Charles and lived most of his life in the Lake Charles area. He attended LaGrange High School and was a graduate of A.M. Barbe High School. He began working as a truck driver at the age of nineteen, having...
