Local Obituaries
for Families in Lake Charles, Louisiana
Edward Thomas Hebert
Mar 1, 2014
Edward Thomas "Pig" Hebert, 86, of Lake Charles passed away Saturday March 1, 2014 in a local hospital surrounded by his loving family. Edward was a native of Grand Lake and a longtime resident of Lake Charles. He honorably served our country in the United States Army during World War II in Germany and later retired after serving the residents...
Leroy E. Fredericks
Feb 28, 2014
Leroy E. Fredericks, Sr., 73, of Lake Charles died at 5:38 AM on Friday, February 28, 2014 in his residence. Mr. Fredericks was born on July 6, 1940 in Kenosha, WI where he graduated from Bradford High School. He joined the U.S. Air Force and was stationed in Alexandria where he met and married his wife and began a family....
Ravel "Glenn" Aucoin
Feb 28, 2014
Ravel Glain "Glenn" Aucoin, 71, of Moss Bluff, LA died at 1:30 AM on Friday, February 28, 2014 in a local hospital. Mr. Aucoin was born October 13, 1942 in Mamou, LA, where he was raised and graduated from LaGrange Senior High School. He served his country in the U.S. National Guard. Mr. Aucoin worked as an operator at CITGO...
Frances C. Baldwin
Feb 27, 2014
Frances Crawford Baldwin, 90, was called to her Heavenly home on Thursday, February 27, 2014. Born to Darius Jefferson Crawford and Addie Pearson Crawford in Natchez, Mississippi, Mrs. Baldwin moved to Lake Charles in 1947. She was a dedicated homemaker while her children were small and then worked as a bank teller and savings counselor at Calcasieu Marine National Bank...
Selidia Ryan
Feb 26, 2014
On the morning of February 26, 2014, GOD came to Selidia and said, "It is time to go Home and leave this life of pain and suffering. It's time to go to a place of eternal peace and rest. Your work here is done, you have fought a good fight." Selidia was born on September 5, 1922 to the union...
Richard Dale Ingalls
Feb 25, 2014
Richard Ingalls, 64, of Lake Charles died Tuesday, February 25, 2014 in his residence. Mr. Ingalls was born on May 17, 1949 in Jennings, LA to Aubrey and Louise Ingalls. He graduated from USL with a degree in Business Administration in 1974. Mr. Ingalls was a graduate of Jennings High School Class of 1967. He enjoyed officiating high school football...
James Elridge Meche
Feb 25, 2014
James Elridge Meche, 63, of Lake Charles died at 1:22 PM on Tuesday, February 25, 2014 in a local hospital. James was born in Sulphur, LA on July 24, 1950. He was a graduate of Sulphur High School and Sowela Tech in Instrumentation. James worked many years in the petrochemical industry as an Instrumentation Technician. He was an avid sportsman...
Warren Edward Wade
Feb 25, 2014
Warren E. Wade, 64, died suddenly Tuesday February 25, 2014 at his residence in Sulphur, LA. A native of Oak Ridge, Tennessee, Warren was a High School golden gloves state champion and a member of 1967 Fulton High School undefeated football team. He was a founding member of the Oak Ridge Boy's club and also a High School certified umpire...
Richard Stuart Hebert
Feb 24, 2014
Richard Stuart Hebert, 49, of Sulphur, LA died at 1:24 PM on Monday, February 24, 2014. Mr. Hebert was born June 1, 1964 in Lake Charles, LA and was a 1982 graduate of Sam Houston High School. He worked most of his life in Industrial Sales and was self-employed for over ten years. He was a member of Lighthouse Tabernacle...

Peggy Lorianne Morrison
Feb 24, 2014
Peggy Jones Morrison, 81, of Westlake, LA, died at 7:02 PM on Monday, February 24, 2014 in her residence surrounded by her family. Mrs. Morrison was born May 15, 1932 in Roseland, LA and was a 1950 graduate of Amite High School. She has lived in Westlake, LA since 1954 and was a member of Bellview Baptist Church. She was...

Beuford Joseph Pego
Feb 24, 2014
Beuford Joseph Pego, 83 of Sulphur passed away on February 24, 2014 in a local hospital. Beuford served his country in the U S Navy during the Korean War and worked as a letter carrier for 35 years. He coached and umpired a number of years for Sulphur Park and Recreation. Beuford is survived by his wife of 63 years,...
Captain Homer Brown Jones
Feb 24, 2014
Captain Homer Brown Jones, 89, of Westlake passed away at 5:08 PM on Monday, February 24, 2014 in a Houston care facility. Born November 6, 1924 in Alpena Pass, AR as the youngest child of Robert Franklin Jones and Lucretia Rebecca Carson Jones. A resident of Houston, TX at the time of his death, Homer was a long time resident...
Joseph "Papa Joe' Breaux
Feb 23, 2014
Joseph Papa Joe Breaux, 70 passed away on February 23, 2014 in his residence. He is survived by his 3 daughters; son; 3 brothers; 3 sisters; 7 grandchildren; 6 great grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchild. He was preceded in death by his parents; 3 sisters and 1 brother. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, February 26, 2014 at...
Theodore J. "Teddy" Labiche
Feb 22, 2014
Theodore J. "Teddy" LaBiche, 71, of LeBleu Settlement passed away Saturday, February 22, 2014. Mr. LaBiche was born and raised in Lake Charles and has lived the past forty years in LeBleu Settlement. He was a graduate of Lake Charles High School, attended McNeese State University and served the United States Army. He worked most of his life as a...
Kenneth B. Holland
Feb 22, 2014
Kenneth B. Holland, 85, of Lake Charles passed away Saturday, February 22, 2014 in the comfort of his home. Mr. Holland was born in Charleston, MS, raised in the surrounding areas of Mississippi and has lived nearly fifty years in Lake Charles. In 1946, he joined the Army Air Corps, having served Korea and Vietnam as a Flight Engineer and...
Richard "Stormy" Stanbery
Feb 21, 2014
Richard Byron "Stormy" Stanbery, 87, of Lake Charles, passed away February 21, 2014 at 11:06 AM in a local hospital. Mr. Stanbery was born August 20, 1926 in Wichita Fall, TX. He worked in the construction industry for over 50 years. He is a decorated veteran, serving in the U.S. Navy during World War II and was aboard two ships...
Frank Billeaudeau, Jr.
Feb 21, 2014
Frank Billeaudeau, Jr., 82, died on February 21, 2014, at his residence in Lake Charles, Louisiana. He was born in Ville Platte, La., and grew up in Grand Prairie, La. He graduated from. Grand Prairie High School at the age of 16 and immediately enlisted in the United States Navy. While in the Navy, he served as a Gunner's Mate...

Richard Earl Stanley
Feb 20, 2014
Richard Earl Stanley, 59 passed away on February 20, 2014. Richard was born in Sulphur and lived most of his life in Edgerly. He was a 1973 graduate of Vinton High School where he broke many track records. Richard worked as a carpenter in construction and also for the past three years as a loyal employee for the Sausage Link....
Ann Marie Leblanc
Feb 19, 2014
Ann Marie Christiansen LeBlanc, 83, of Lake Charles, LA, died Wednesday, February 19, 2014 in the Southwest Louisiana War Veterans Home in Jennings, La. Ann was born in Manistee, Michigan on the 22nd of April, 1930. Ann will be dearly missed by all who knew her. She entered the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor and became a Registered Nurse...
Bernard Barclay Laborde
Feb 19, 2014
Bernard Barclay "Doc" Laborde, 79, died peacefully on Wednesday, February 19, 2014. Born in Marksville, Louisiana to Grace and Romaine Laborde, he is preceded in death by his wife of 49 year, Evelyn, his brother Theo, and sisters Martha and Emaline. Doc graduated from University of Louisiana at Lafayette with an accounting degree in 1957 and Loyola University in New...