Local Obituaries
for Families in Lake Charles, Louisiana
Virginia Dare Hale Talton
Jun 23, 2011
Virginia Dare Hale Talton, died on Thursday, June 23, 2011, in a hospital in Tyler, Texas surrounded by her sons and daughters in law.
She was born April 21, 1921 in Waldo, Arkansas. She moved to Minden, Louisiana as a child and married her high school sweetheart after graduating from Minden High School. She worked at a shell plant during...
Janine Renee' Dionne
Jun 23, 2011
Janine Renee' Holland Dionne, 47, of Lake Charles died Thursday, June 23, 2011.
Ms. Dionne was born in Tennessee, raised and educated in Ohio and has lived the past three years in Lake Charles. She served the United States Army for five years, some of which was as a Computer Operator at the Pentagon. Locally Ms. Dionne worked as a stocker...
Sylvia Marie Calloura
Jun 21, 2011
Sylvia Marie Calloura, 96 of Lake Charles died at 8:35 AM Tuesday, June 21, 2011 in her residence.
Mrs. Calloura was born in Sunset, Louisiana and has lived in Lake Charles all of her life. She was a graduate of St. Charles Academy. Mrs. Calloura was a member of our Lady Queen of Heaven Catholic Church.
She is survived by two daughters...
Ethel Emeline Mciver Glenn
Jun 21, 2011
"..a woman that fears the Lord, she shall be praised. Let her own works praise her in the gates." Proverbs 31: 30b-31
Ethel Emeline McIver Glenn was born October 10, 1921, in South Jacksonville, Florida, and left her earthly home on Tuesday, June 21, 2011, to spend a glorious eternity with her Heavenly Father, the Lord Jesus Christ and Bob...
Marjorie Cook
Jun 20, 2011
Marjorie Cook, 82, of Lake Charles passed away Monday, June 20, 2011 in her daughter's residence in Lake Charles.
Mrs. Cook was born in Bellwood, LA and was a graduate of Northwestern in Natchitoches. She moved to Lake Charles in 1948 and worked for Great Southern Life Insurance for over 20 years. She owned and operated The Back Porch in the...
Inez Gabriel Jackson
Jun 20, 2011
Inez Gabriel Jackson, 91, of Sulphur passed away on Monday, June 20, 2011. Inez was born on November 22, 1919 in Sulphur, LA. She was a graduate of Sulphur High and attended Business School. Inez later worked in marketing and accounting for several construction firms. She was a co-owner of the Family Bargain Centers in Sulphur, Jennings and Orange with...
Dolice Chapman Voussine
Jun 20, 2011
Dolice Chapman Voussine, 90, of Lake Charles died in her residence at 12:26 P.M. Monday, June 20, 2011.
Ms. Chapman was born in Eunice, Louisiana on February 23, 1921. Ms. Chapman was a professional seamstress. Ms. Chapman was a member of Christ the King Catholic Church.
Ms. Chapman is survived by her son, Roderick Chapman and wife Mary of Conroe, Texas;...
Daniel Joseph Butch Leblanc, Jr.
Jun 20, 2011
Daniel Joseph LeBlanc, Jr., 68, of Lake Charles, LA died on June 20, 2011 in his residence.
Mr. LeBlanc was born September 29, 1942 in Lake Charles, LA, where he has lived most of his life. He was a 1960 graduate of Lake Charles High School, where he excelled in football, baseball, track, and basketball. Mr. LeBlanc also attended Louisiana State...
Verline Fontenot
Jun 19, 2011
Mrs. Verline Fontenot, 84, passed away Sunday, June 19, 2011. She was born in Mamou and was a resident of Lake Charles.
Mrs. Fontenot is survived by two daughters, Loretta Billedeaux and husband Reggie of Lake Charles and Glenda Frazier of Moss Bluff; two brothers, Jerry Fontenot of Mamou and Morris Fontenot of Mamou; 7 grandchildren, Wayne Frazier, Rhonda Salvador,...
Stanley W. Paxton
Jun 19, 2011
Stanley W. Paxton, 76, of Lake Charles passed away Sunday, June 19, 2011 in a local hospital.
Mr. Paxton was born and raised in Baton Rouge, LA and was a graduate of Istrouma High School in Baton Rouge. He lived twenty five years in Houston, TX and has lived the past ten years in Lake Charles. He served in the United...
Jerry George Estaville, Phd
Jun 17, 2011
Jerry George Estaville, PhD., 56, of Lake Charles died Friday, June 17, 2011 as a result of a motor vehicle accident.
Dr. Estaville was born in Gardena, CA and raised in Lake Charles. He was a graduate of LaGrange High School, McNeese State University and Ryokan College. He served the United States Navy during Vietnam aboard a submarine and the...
Audry Mae Clark
Jun 17, 2011
Audry Mae Clark, 88, of Starks passed away June 17, 2011 in her residence. Funeral services will be held on Monday, June 20, 2011 at 2 p.m. in First Pentecostal Church of Starks with Bro. Greg Frazier officiating. Burial will be in Miller Annex Cemetery in Starks under the direction of Robison Funeral Home. The family will receive friends on...
Ralph Huey Petry
Jun 15, 2011
Ralph Huey Petry, 87, of Westlake died at 8:30 AM on Wednesday, June 15, 2011 in a local hospital.
Mr. Petry was born in Andrew, LA on January 16, 1924 and moved to Westlake in 1941. He was a truck driver many years ago before becoming the owner and operator of Petry's Carpet Cleaning. Mr. Petry attended many local Pentecostal Churches.
He...
Homer D. Stockton
Jun 15, 2011
Homer D. Stockton, 81, passed away June 15, 2011 in a local hospital. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, June 18, 2011 at 2 p.m. in Robison Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Lonnie Gothrup officiating. Burial will follow in Big Woods Cemetery in Edgerly, LA., under the direction of Robison Funeral Home. The family will receive friends on Friday,...
Annie E. Hooper
Jun 15, 2011
Mrs. Annie E. Hooper, 96, passed away Wednesday, June 15, 2011 with her family by her side. She was a native and resident of Lake Charles.
Mrs. Hooper was a member of Moss Bluff Bible Church. She was devoted to her family and she was loved dearly by her grandchildren.
Mrs. Hooper is survived by her son, Donald Hooper of...
Pamela Johnson
Jun 13, 2011
Pamela Kaye Johnson, 53, of Ragley, LA died at 6:45 PM on Monday, June 13, 2011 in her residence after a lengthy illness.
Pamela was born April 5, 1958 in Lake Charles, LA and attended Lake Charles High School. She worked as a caregiver and a certified nursing assistant for many years. A member of the Catholic faith, she enjoyed life,...
Eric Thomas Bollman
Jun 13, 2011
Eric Thomas Bollman, 34, entered into the Lord's protection on Monday, June 13, 2011 in Tucson, AZ.
He served in the U.S. Army in South Korea, was a graduate of the University of Arizona and an Engineer for M3 Engineering in Tucson.
He is survived by his wife, Nathalie Bollman; brother, Jerry (Susan) of Buenos Aires, Argentina; sister, Dawn of Lake...
Donald Don E. Shetler
Jun 12, 2011
It is with great sorrow that the family of Donald "Don" Elton Shetler announces his passing. He died on June 12, 2011, at the residence of his son Carl Shetler, where he was surrounded by family.
Don Shetler was born in Syracuse, New York on July 18, 1925. At the age of nine, his family moved to Lake Charles, Louisiana. While...
Charles Franklin Miller
Jun 12, 2011
Charles Franklin Miller, age 70, passed away Sunday, June 12, 2011, in St. John's Regional Hospital, Springfield, Missouri.
He was born September 10, 1940, in Marksville, Louisiana. He is survived by his wife, Frances Servotte Miller; two daughters, Mary Blunt and husband, Cris of Houston, TX and Amanda Greene of Bossier City, LA; three brothers, Larry Miller of Baton Rouge, LA,...
