Local Obituaries
for Families in Lake Charles, Louisiana
Beatrice Vincent
Apr 13, 2011
Beatrice Vincent, 70, died Tuesday, April 13, 2011 in a local hospital. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, April 16, 2011 in Our Lady of LaSalette Catholic Church in Sulphur, LA. with Father Jim Winiarski officiating. Burial will follow in Big Woods Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Friday, April 15, 2011 in Robison Funeral Home Chapel from...
Don E. Manuel
Apr 12, 2011
Mr. Don E. Manuel passed away Tuesday, April 12, 2011 in Lake Charles. He was a native of Kinder and a resident of Moss Bluff.
Mr. Manuel served 16 years on Calcasieu Parish Police Jury; held offices as President, Vice-President, and served on many statewide committees. He retired from PPG and was also a rice farmer.
Mr. Manuel attended school in Kinder...
Edward Presley Belaire
Apr 12, 2011
Edward Presley Belaire, 75, died Tuesday April 12, 2011 in a local hospital.
Born in Abbeville, Louisiana, to Presley Edward and Beatrice LeBlanc Belaire, Mr. Belaire lived most of his life in Lake Charles. He was a 1954 graduate of LaGrange High School and worked as a warehouseman for PPG Industries prior to retirement. He enjoyed playing golf and was of...
Sidney Rubin, Jr.
Apr 12, 2011
Sidney James Rubin, Jr., 45, of Lake Charles died at 1:58 AM on Tuesday, April 12, 2011 in a local hospital.
Mr. Rubin was born on June 21, 1965 in Lake Charles. He lived here all of his life and was a graduate of Lake Charles High School. He was a painter for Rhino Construction and belonged to Glory to Glory...
John William Walker, Sr.
Apr 12, 2011
John William (Jubby) Walker was born March 19, 1923, in Gainesville, Georgia to Myrtle Mealor Walker and George Raymond Walker. John, 88, went to be with the Lord, Tuesday, April 12th from the comfort of his home surrounded by his family.
He was preceded in death by his parents, his brothers, George, Luke, and Dick and his sister Teen Smith....
Enola Cormier Miller
Apr 11, 2011
Enola Cormier Miller, 68, of Sulphur, LA., died Monday, April 11, 2011 in a Lake Charles hospital. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, April 13, 2011 at 10 a.m. in Robison Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Steve Shirley officiating. Burial will follow in Big Woods Cemetery. Family will receive friends on Tuesday, April 12, 2011 from 3-9 p.m. in...
Geraldine R. Gauthreaux
Apr 11, 2011
Geraldine Richard Gauthreaux, 81, died April 11, 2011, in a local care facility.
A resident of Westlake, she was born in Ragley to Alfred Clinton and Rena Busby Richard. Mrs. Gauthreaux was a waitress and also worked in the Youth Division for the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff Office. She was of the Baptist faith, but also attended the Pentecostal Church.
She leaves to...
Albert Chiasson
Apr 11, 2011
Albert Chiasson, 84, of Lake Charles passed away, Monday, April 11, 2011 in a local care facility.
He was a native of Ged, LA and a lifelong resident of Lake Charles. Mr. Chiasson retired from Cities-Service Refinery after many years of service. He was a Veteran of the U. S. Navy serving in World War II and the Korean War, and...
Gene Coatney
Apr 11, 2011
Gene Coatney, 85, surrounded by his family, made his final journey late Monday afternoon, April 11, 2011.
Gene was born on January 16, 1926 in the small town of Custer City, OK, northwest of Weatherford. A veteran of WW II, he was in the 3rd Army which was a part of the Rhineland Campaign leading to the capture of...
Marie Glessner
Apr 11, 2011
Marie Glessner, 85, passed away Monday, April 11, 2011.
A resident of Starks and former longtime resident of Vinton, she was preceded in death by her husband, Gene Glessner.
Survivors include her children, Terry Glessner of Vinton and Arlene Laws and husband, Nickey of Starks; three grandchildren, Bobbi Randle and James and Jack Higgs; an adopted grandchild, Robert Stewart; and four...
Craig Steven Hinch
Apr 10, 2011
Craig Steven Hinch over came the world on Sunday April 10, 2011 at the age of 50.
He is preceded in death by his daughter Hailey Danielle; father William E. Hinch; paternal grandparents, Edwin Taylor Hinch and Florence Hinch; maternal grandparents, Herbert Verrett and Lucy Gussman Verrett.
He is survived by his wife Dianne Fisk Hinch; daughter, Kati Hinch of...
Kenneth Harold Brown
Apr 9, 2011
Kenneth Harold Brown, 80, went to be with the Lord, Saturday, April 9, 2011, from the comfort of his home.
Mr. Brown was born, May 24, 1930, in Columbia, LA, the only child of Kenneth Norris and Mildred Rogers Brown. He was raised in Columbia and later moved to Lake Charles to attend McNeese State University. He proudly served the United...
Lucille Frances Hall
Apr 9, 2011
Lucille Frances Hall, 81, of Lake Charles died Saturday, April 9, 2011 in a local healthcare facility.
Miss Hall was born in the Slagle, LA area, raised in the DeQuincy and Lake Charles areas and has lived the past fifteen years in Lake Charles. She served thirty years as a Pentecostal Minister and was a member of The Pentecostal Church...
Anna Lou Sellers
Apr 6, 2011
Mrs. Anna Lou Sellers, 90, passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2011 in Lake Charles. She was a native of Rayne and a resident of Lake Charles.
She is survived by her son, Mike Sellers and wife, Pamela of Grand Lake; two grandchildren, Kerri McNabb and husband Travis of Lake Charles, Jordan Sellers of Lake Charles; 2 great grandchildren, Sydney McNabb and...
Samuel James Foster
Apr 6, 2011
Samuel James LeBrun Foster, infant, was born Wednesday, April 6, 2011 in New Orleans, LA., he died an hour later surrounded by his love ones. Funeral services will be held Saturday, April 9, 2011 at 2 p.m.in Robison Funeral Home Chapel with Deacon Johnny Mounce officiating. Burial will follow in Sallier Cemetery in Lake Charles. The family will receive friends...
Joseph Joe Maurice Jobe, Jr.
Apr 4, 2011
Joseph "Joe" Maurice Jobe, Jr., 91, of Lake Charles, LA died at 10:45 AM on Monday, April 4, 2011 in a local hospital.
Mr. Jobe was born January 31, 1920 and lived in Lake Charles for over sixty-five years. A graduate of Merryville High School, he served his country in the U.S. Army during World War II. Mr. Jobe worked as...
Melinda Guarino
Apr 4, 2011
Melinda Hanley Guarino, 63, of Moss Bluff, died at 6:20 a.m. on Monday, April 4, 2011, in a local hospital.
Mrs. Guarino was born on August 4, 1947, in Church Point, Louisiana, and lived in Jennings for 20 years. She was a graduate of Jennings High School and lived in Moss Bluff for 32 years. She worked for Citgo Petroleum for...
Jeffery Craig Hoffpauir
Apr 3, 2011
Jeffery Craig Hoffpauir, 51,of Dry Creek, LA., died April 3, 2011. Jeffery was a native of Sulphur, LA., moving to Dry Creek, LA., 14 years ago. He was a graduate of Sulphur High. He worked as an equipment operator in construction for many years. Jeff was a member of Cherokee Tabernacles in Dry Creek, LA.. There will be a memorial...
