Local Obituaries

Jul 25, 2014

Retired Gunnery Sgt Anthony "Tony" Webb Retired Gunnery Sgt. Anthony "Tony" Glynn Webb, 44, of Lake Charles passed away, July 25, 2014. Gunnery Sgt. Webb was a native of Sulphur, LA. He was a graduate of Sulphur High School where he was a talented athlete on the football and baseball team. He retired, E-7 Gunnery Sergeant following twenty three years...

Jul 25, 2014

Raymond J. Rogers, 75, of Iowa passed away on Friday, July 25, 2014 in his residence. Mr. Rogers lived in Ragley and Lake Charles. He was a master carpenter for many years. Mr. Rogers was a kind, strong willed soul, always willing to help anyone in need. He will truly be missed. He was married to Dorothy M. Sarvaunt. Survivors...

Jul 24, 2014

Everett Mark Miller, Sr., 87, of Creole passed away Thursday, July 24, 2014 in the comfort of his home. Mr. Miller was born in Pecan Island, LA and lived most of his life in Creole. He served the United States Army during World War II and was a member of Masonic Lodge #439 in Cameron. He was an avid outdoorsman...

Jul 24, 2014

John Lee "Johnny" Bergeron 74 passed away on July 24, 2014 in his residence. John was a native and a life-long resident of Sulphur and a graduate of Sulphur High School. He worked as a pipefitter for many years, was a member of the Pipefitters Local 106, served in the LA National Guard and trained horses. John is survived by...

Jul 24, 2014

Joseph G. Lambert, 74, of LeBleu Settlement, LA died Thursday, July 24, 2014 at a local hospital surrounded by his loving family. Joseph was born on October 02, 1939 in Lake Charles to Joseph and Louvina Lambert. He was a Saints football fan and a Yankees baseball fan. He was very involved with his grandchildren especially the Iowa High School...

Jul 23, 2014

Glen Lee Sparrow, affectionately known as "Pop" by family and as "Captain Glen" by his fishing buddies, passed from this life on Wednesday, July 23, 2014, at the age of 81. He was born in Beaufort County, NC and has lived most of his life in Lake Charles. While on this earth, Mr. Sparrow served the United States Army during...

Jul 22, 2014

Virginia Lee Upshaw, 74, of Lake Charles passed away on Tuesday, July 22, 2014. Mrs. Upshaw was born on February 15, 1940, in Lake Charles where she was raised and attended Lake Charles High School. She lived in Lafayette and New Iberia for many years before returning to Lake Charles in 2009. Despite her lengthy and challenging illness, her smile...

Jul 22, 2014

William David LaGrange, 72, of Lake Charles died at 3:02 PM in his residence with his loving family at his side. David was born in Westlake, Louisiana and has lived in the Lake Chares area most of his life. He was a 1959 graduate of LaGrange Senior High School. After high school, David enlisted with the United States Navy and...

Jul 21, 2014

Ray "Fruitcake" Collins 86 of Sulphur passed away on July 21, 2014 in a local hospital. Ray served his country in the U S Navy for a year then entered the Army where he served in the Korean Conflict. He never met a stranger and loved to feed people. Ray enjoyed his time in Holly Beach, fishing, his animals and...

Jul 20, 2014

Tony Bellard of Lake Charles passed away from this life on Sunday, July 20, 2014 at the age of 53 after a short illness. He was a supervisor and machinist for Dubois Sheet Metal being able to fabricate and create a variety of equipment. Tony enjoyed, hunting, motorcycle riding, and cooking, specializing in making his own boudin and sausage made...

Jul 20, 2014

Jul 20, 2014

Ryland Eugene Robinson Jr., 21, passed away Sunday July 20, 2014 at his home in Grand Lake, Louisiana. Ryland was born on February 15, 1993 in Lake Charles, Louisiana to Debra and Ryland Robinson Sr. He was a lifelong resident of Grand Lake, Louisiana. He attended Grand Lake High School until transferring to Parkview, in Lake Charles, where he graduated....

Jul 19, 2014

Teagan Joseph Allison, infant son of Deinika Jones and Quincy Jarel Allison, died at birth Saturday July, 19, 2014 at a local hospital. Graveside services will be at 10AM Thursday, July 24, 2014 at Combre Memorial Park. Pastor Glenn Massey of Livingway Pentecostal Church will officiate.

Jul 19, 2014

Allan Theodore Peet, Sr., 70, of Magnolia, TX, died on Saturday, July 19, 2014 in his residence. Mr. Peet was born February 13, 1944 in Lake Charles, LA and has resided in the Houston, TX area since 1964. Mr. Peet is survived by his wife of fifty-two years, Ruby Manuel Peet; son, Allan T. Peet, Jr. and wife Tina of...

Jul 19, 2014

Christopher E. Venable. 65, of Lake Charles, died Saturday July 19, 2014 at a local hospital with his family at his side following an extended illness. Chris was born in Lafayette, LA on August 14, 1948 to Earl and Mary Gillard Venable. He was a graduate of Marion High School. He worked in the oilfield industry for many years offshore...

Jul 18, 2014

Wayne Allen Doucette, of Vinton, passed away peacefully in the comfort of his home with his family at his side on July 18, 2014. He was a graduate of Vinton High School. Following high school, he served our country in the United States Army in Europe. After his military service, he worked in the oilfield industry and was a pipefitter...

Jul 17, 2014

Susan Michele Comeaux, 50, of Rowlett, TX died at 11:54 AM on Thursday, July 17, 2014 in a Rowlett hospital. Susan was born May 9, 1964 in Frankfurt, Germany, lived in Crowley, Westlake, and Topsy and resided in Rowlett, TX since 1997. She was a 1982 graduate Sam Houston High School and graduated from McNeese State University with her degree...

Jul 17, 2014

Anna Gertrude "Pete" Sarvaunt Silvia, 93, of Moss Bluff died at 1:47 PM on Thursday, July 17, 2014 in a local care facility. Mrs. Silvia was born on March 22, 1921 in Lake Charles where she attended Lake Charles High School. She was a long time resident of Moss Bluff where she was a member of St. Theodore Catholic Church....

Jul 17, 2014

Irma Ruth Stelly 85, passed away on July 17, 2014 in a local care center. She was born in Maybeury, WV and a lifelong resident of Sulphur. LA. Irma worked at Columbia Southern prior to raising her children. She helped in the Sunday School Department and volunteered at the Life Center at Henning Methodist Church in Sulphur. Irma faithfully read...

Jul 16, 2014

John Larry Vige, 59, of Lake Charles died Wednesday, July 16, 2014 in his residence. Larry was born November 25, 1954 in Ville Platte, LA to John W. and Hazel Vige. John Larry Vige was an avid Saints and LSU fan and enjoyed watching football with family and friends. He loved fishing and driving and competing in drag races. He...