Ellen Primeaux

Lucille “Ellen” Primeaux, 82, passed away peacefully on Monday June 10, 2019 in Lake Charles, LA.

Ellen was born July 18, 1936 in Jennings, LA to Charles "C.M." and Ruby Phelps Davis. She was a graduate of Jennings High School and worked and retired at K-Mart after 30 years of dedicated service. Following her retirement, she became a care-giver for the elderly.

She loved to travel, especially to visit her family. Her family was the most important part of her life and she loved spending time with her children, grandchildren and five siblings. She lived in Lake Charles until her move to Stonebridge Assisted Living three years ago. She enjoyed her stay there where she participated in many activities. She was crowned the 2019 Mardi Gras Queen of Stonebridge.

She was preceded in death by her parents; daughter, JoAnn Dupont Schneider; father of her children, Darrell “Fats” Dupont; husband, Huey Primeaux and stepdaughter, Debbie Primeaux.

She is survived by her children, Jim (Juanita) Dupont, Grandlake; Barbara (Wendall) Wilkerson, Grandlake; and Janice (Mark) LeBouef, Lake Charles; brothers, Bill (Debra) Davis, Harry (Barbara) Davis, Randy (Debbie) Davis; sisters, Beth (Lonnie) Roberts, Carolyn (Don) Marshall; step children, James Primeaux, Jerome Primeaux and Herman Primeaux; 10 grandchildren; 17 great grandchildren; 10 step grandchildren; 17 step great grandchildren; her sister of the heart and partner in crime, Rosa Carpenter; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be at 1:00 PM Thursday June 13, 2019 at Johnson Funeral Home. Visitation will begin Wednesday June 12 at 4:00 PM until 8:00 PM and continue on Thursday from 10:00 AM until the hour of service. Burial will follow at Sweetlake Grandlake Community Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Chandler LeBouef, Chase LeBouef, Trey Wilkerson, Jacob Wilkerson, Frank Schneider and Heath Nunez.