Local Obituaries
for Families in Lake Charles, Louisiana
Benjamin "House" Bonin
Feb 3, 2022
Benjamin “House” Bonin, 44, of Lake Charles passed away at 10:07 PM on Thursday, February 3, 2022, in his residence.
Ben was born on May 30, 1977, in Jennings, LA and was a graduate of St. Louis High School. He furthered his education at McNeese State University and Sowela Technical Institute. Ben was an electronic technician and was a dealer...
Elaine Marie Cation Derouen
Feb 3, 2022
Elaine Marie Cation Derouen born April 5, 1944 took the hands of Jesus on February 3 and entered the gates of Heaven. She was surrounded by her family that prayed with her and loved on her until she took her final breath.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, February 7, 2022 at St. John Vianny...
Glinda D Mccoy
Feb 2, 2022
Glinda Dugas McCoy,76, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 2, 2022, in her residence with her family at her side.
She grew up in Carlyss and was a 1963 Sulphur High School Graduate. Glinda worked for South Central Bell Telephone Company until she started her family. She loved being a “stay at home Mom”, crocheting, listening to music, and reading....
Eleanor Mangan
Feb 2, 2022
A celebration of life will be held on Friday, February 18, 2022 from 2-6 PM at Johnson and Robison Funeral Home
Glyn Vincent Farber
Feb 1, 2022
Glyn Vincent Farber, of Moss Bluff, died Tuesday, February 1, in a Lake Charles Hospital.
Glyn was a native of Cottonport but moved with his family at an early age to Eunice. He graduated from Eunice High School and attended T. H. Harris Technical School graduating with a degree in Instrument Technology.
He served in the Air Force for four...
Deborah Hebert
Feb 1, 2022
Deborah Ann Hebert was born June 27, 1950 in Lake Charles, LA to the late James D. and Juanita Palmertree.
She attended Lake Charles High School, graduating class of 1968. She then attended McNeese University where she studied Special Education and Horticulture. She attended Delta Tech earning an associate degree.
While attending school, she would meet her soon to be...
Heather Nicole Caillouet
Feb 1, 2022
Heather Nicole Caillouet was born in Lake Charles, LA on October 24, 1985. She attended Sam Houston High School, where she was active in academic and sports. She played on the softball team and was part of the danceline. She was also a member of the school choir, attending many conventions; her voice could be heard resonating beyond her fellow...
Bernice Lafleur
Jan 31, 2022
Mrs. Bernice M. LaFleur, 96, passed away on Monday January 31, 2022 in a care facility.
Mrs. LaFleur was born on January 22, 1926 in Ville Platte, La to Armel and Aza Fontenot Manuel. Bernice was a homemaker and loved her family, children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. She also enjoyed cooking and gardening and was a woman of strong...
Mitchell M Sedlock
Jan 30, 2022
Mitchell M. Sedlock, 83, of Lake Charles passed away at 4:10 PM on Sunday, January 30, 2022 in a local hospice facility.
Mr. Sedlock was born on March 17, 1938 in Cameron where he was raised and graduated from Cameron High School. Upon graduation, he joined the US Army. After being honorably discharged, he began a career with Shell Oil,...
Rita Berken Hoffpauir
Jan 30, 2022
Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, February 5, 2022 at 10:00 am
at Our Lady Queen of Heaven Catholic Church for Rita Berken Hoffpauir, 80, who
died Sunday, January 30, 2022 at her home with her family by her side.
Family request that visitation be observed on Friday, February 4, 2022 from 4:00
pm to 8:00 pm...
Lloyd Paul Dubois
Jan 30, 2022
Lloyd Paul Dubois, 98, passed away in his home on Sunday, January 30, 2022. He was born on May 10, 1923 to Drozin and Antoinette Broussard Dubois on Avery Island, LA.
Mr. Dubois attended New Iberia High School. He served his country honorably in the US Navy during WWII in the South Pacific. While in service he taught Morse Code...
Raymond Vires
Jan 29, 2022
Raymond "Chief" Vires, 80, passed away of natural causes Saturday, January 29, 2022, at home in Moss Bluff. Having been housebound for many years, St. Joseph Hospice took wonderful care of him until his last day. He leaves his devoted and caring family for "that house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens".
A native of East Texas,...
Angela Pauline Mcgee
Jan 29, 2022
Angela Pauline McGee, 48, of Lake Charles died Saturday January 29, in a Baton Rouge Hospital surrounded by her family.
She was born in Sulphur and lived most of her life in Lake Charles. Angela was a 1991 graduate of Barbe High School and attended McNeese State University. Angela worked as a beauty consultant working in the Health and Beauty,...
Linton J. Thibodeaux
Jan 29, 2022
Linton Joseph Thibodeaux, 90, passed peacefully from this Earth in his residence in Magnolia, Ms., on Saturday, January 29, 2022.
Mr. Thibodeaux was a native of Church Point LA, and lived most of his life in Lake Charles, LA, until 2021. Mr. Thibodeaux was a master welder by trade and worked his career until his retirement from Citgo Refinery, Lake...
Judy A. Pielow
Jan 27, 2022
Judith Ann Pearson Pielow, 80, of Lake Charles, LA, passed away at 4:51 PM on Thursday, January 27, 2022 in a local hospital.
Ms. Pielow was born July 6, 1941 in Sulphur, LA, raised in the Sulphur / Westlake areas, and graduated from Westlake High School. Throughout her career, she held various jobs, including school bus driver and life coach...
Kaigen Ford Mcnabb
Jan 27, 2022
Kaigen Ford McNabb, 15, of Sulphur passed away Thursday, January 27, 2022.
Kaigen was a former student at Sulphur High School 9th Grade Campus; he recently began attending Parkview Baptist. He was also a member of The Open-Door Biker Church. He loved fishing, hunting turtles, the LSU Tigers, and listening to music. He enjoyed a good gumbo, but Oreo cookies...
Andrew Guidry
Jan 27, 2022
Mr. Andrew Guidry, 80, of Sulphur passed away at 9:40 AM, Thursday, January 27, 2022, in his residence.
He was a native of Gueydan and a life resident of Sulphur, La. Mr. Guidry was a Veteran of the U.S. Navy, serving during the Campaign of the Bay of Pigs in Cuba. He was longtime member of The Knights of Columbus...
Lacy Allen Shreeve, Jr.
Jan 27, 2022
Lacy Allen “Sonny” Shreeve, 96, passed from this life on Thursday, January 27, 2022, at a local care facility. Sonny was born on November 10, 1925 to Lacy and Vera Shreeve in Goodlettsville, Tn. He served his country proudly during World War II in the Navy. Sonny was a member of the VFW post 4759 of Starks, La. He Loved...
Nancy Marie Huck
Jan 26, 2022
Nancy Marie Huck, 85, passed away on January 26, 2022, surrounded by her family in the comfort of her home. Nancy retired after 27 years as an educator teaching at W.W. Lewis in Sulphur, LA, and Carthage Central in Carthage, New York. She loved collecting stamps and helping with the family business, Watertown Petroleum. Nancy was a very proud mother...
Delora "Dee" Durant
Jan 26, 2022
Delora “Dee” Durant, 83, of Ragley passed away at 7:39 AM on Wednesday, January 26, 2022 in her daughter’s residence.
Mrs. Durant was born on November 28, 1938 in Port Arthur, TX. In 1992 she and her husband moved to Monett, MO where they resided until moving to Ragley to be near family 2 weeks ago. Mrs. Durant worked nine...
