Local Obituaries

Jun 9, 2024

Gerry Marie Camp Bader 80, passed away on June 9, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on November 4, 1943, in Lake Charles, LA, to Loy and Madeline Camp.

Gerry had a love for art, and teaching children. She was a talented artist and photographer. Gerry was passionate about education, she taught art and gifted children in...

Jun 8, 2024

Edward Moss “Eddie” Carmouche, Jr., 73, was born on September 9, 1950, to Edward Moss Carmouche, Sr. and Virginia Martin Carmouche.

He attended military school at Schreiner Military School in Kerrville, Texas and returned to Lake Charles to graduate from LaGrange Senior High School in 1968. He attended Louisiana State University.  Eddie graduated from the International School of Dealing in...

Jun 8, 2024

Gloria Ann Sens, 83, of Lake Charles, passed away Saturday, June 8, 2024.  Gloria was born January 30, 1941, in New Orleans, LA. to George and Evelyn Miestchovich.

At the age of four, she discovered her love of dance and ballet. It gave her so much joy, she pursued her passion by studying the art of ballet every waking moment...

Jun 8, 2024

Garner Nunez, 87, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 8, 2024, in Lake Charles, LA. He was born on August 5, 1936, in Grand Chenier, LA, to Lee Robert, Sr. and Emma Claire Taber Nunez. After graduating from Grand Chenier High School in 1954 he earned his BS in Business Administration from McNeese State University. He wed the love of...

Jun 7, 2024

Sarah A. Shaw, 47, passed away on June 7, 2024.  She was born on September 27, 1976, in Lake Charles, Louisiana.

Sarah is survived by her parents, Julianna Clark and Robert George Shaw (Nancy); her brother, Bobby Shaw, and her three children, Abigail, Isaac and Meagan.  Sarah often expressed gratitude for the acceptance she found through NA and AA.

A...

Jun 7, 2024

Jun 6, 2024

Jun 6, 2024

Shirley Mae Daigle, 80, passed away peacefully in her sleep with her loving family by her side on Wednesday, June 6, 2024, in Lake Charles, Louisiana.

Shirley was born on 21 January, 1944, in Lake Charles, Louisiana to Arthur and Irene Ferguson Works.  She married her ‘sweetheart’ of 57 years, Leo Daigle, and moved to Westlake, Louisiana where they lived...

Jun 5, 2024

Jo Lyons Abraham, 76, of Lake Charles passed away at 6:00AM on Wednesday, June 5, 2024 in an assisted living facility in Tampa Bay, FL.

Mrs. Abraham was born on January 24, 1948 in New Iberia where she was raised and was a graduate of New Iberia High School.  She pursued higher education at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. ...

Jun 5, 2024

With heavy hearts we share the loss of our beloved Boo. She was called home to be with our Lord Wednesday, June 5, 2024, after post-operative complications. She was tired, but she was peaceful. Throughout that time, she never complained and was still her joyful, funny, loving self. She came into this world a princess, but left a queen.

Martha...

Jun 4, 2024

Austin Joseph Breaux, 92, of Lake Charles, passed away Tuesday, June 4, 2024, at Cornerstone Specialty Hospital. Austin was born on July 3, 1931, to Lannye and Amy Breaux in Lake Charles. He was a longtime resident of the south Lake Charles area and resided in Black Bayou for many years.

Austin proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy...

Jun 3, 2024

David Francis Belaire (born October 4, 1956) died on Monday, June 3, 2024 at the age of 67. A native of Loreauville, he also lived in Houma and New Iberia, LA, as well as Houston, TX. He died while in hospice care in Lake Charles. David was a pipefitter and then became a welding inspector for various oilfield companies in...

Jun 3, 2024

Jun 3, 2024

We are sad to announce the passing of our father John Eddie Cormier, a proud World War II veteran who was also very proud of his Cajun heritage. He was born in Rayne, Louisiana on November 26, 1923, and passed away at the age of 100 in Lake Charles, Louisiana on June 3, 2024. His parents were the late Verly...

Jun 3, 2024

Beverly Ann Victorian 66, was born in Lake Charles, LA on December 31, 1957 to Joseph Lee Victorian and Easter Mae Fontenot Victorian. Beverly passed away on June 3, 2024, surrounded by her loving family.

She had a heart of gold, a beautiful smile, and a laugh that can light up anyone’s day! Beverly had an immense love for Sci-...

Jun 2, 2024

Kali Rivers Fontenot, stillborn at 35 weeks gestational was taken home to heaven on Sunday, June 2nd @ 10:00am. She was a  beautifully perfect angel. Innocent and loved.

Preceded in death is her father, Paul Patrick Fontenot Jr. ; grandfather John “Buddy” Ryder and grandmother, Shelia Beaugh Fontenot.

Left behind to love her are her Mother, Heather Lynnette Fry Fontenot;...

Jun 1, 2024

Jun 1, 2024

Robert Eugene “Robbie” Morgan, 85, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 1, 2024 in Lake Charles, Louisiana. He was born on July 21, 1938 in Lake Charles, to Dale and Cecelia (Guintard) Morgan. He is survived by his brothers, Harry “Pete” Morgan, Cris (Mary) Morgan, and sister-in-law, Claudette Morgan.

Those left to cherish his memory are: his five daughters with...

May 31, 2024

Robbie Talbert Gunderson, 78, of Lake Charles, Louisiana was born on November 6, 1945 to Iva Nell and Thomas Talbert in Center, Texas. Her family moved to Orange, Texas, where she graduated from Lutcher Stark High School. Thereafter, she moved to Houston to pursue nursing school. She graduated from Lilly Jolly School of Nursing at University of Houston at age...

May 31, 2024

Lisa Michelle Kennedy of Carlyss, Louisiana passed away on Friday, May 31, 2024, at the age of 62. She was a woman that impacted so many people’s lives with her zest for life and giving nature. Lisa was born on August 30, 1961, in 8 Mile, Alabama to Alma (Peggy) Meche and Earl Kennedy, but moved to Westlake, Louisiana when...