Local Obituaries
for Families in Lake Charles, Louisiana
David Lewis Levingston
Sep 28, 2012
David Lewis Levingston, 66, of Lake Charles died on Friday, September 28, 2012 in his residence.
Mr. Levingston was born on July 25, 1946 in Lake Charles and was a graduate of LaGrange Senior High School where he was a star basket ball player. He was raised in Trinity Baptist Church. Mr. Levingston was a law school graduate of LSU and...
Sammy Angelo Monticello
Sep 28, 2012
Sammy Angelo Monticello, 70, of Lake Charles died Friday September 28, 2012 at his residence after a brief illness.
Mr. Monticello was born January 13, 1942 in Lake Charles, LA to Angelo Joseph and Winnie Esther Myers Monticello. He served our country faithfully in the United States Navy, and was the owner and operator of Gulfway Auto Salvage.
Those left...
Sandra Faye Stanley
Sep 26, 2012
Sandra Faye Barnett Stanley, 77 of Carlyss, LA went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, September 26, 2012. She was born March 2, 1935 in Evansville, IN to Archie Elbert Barnett and Omah Esteen King Barnett. She moved to Louisiana in 1950 and was a graduate of Hackberry High School. Those left to cherish her memory are two sons,...
Kenneth Mcfall Thompson
Sep 25, 2012
Kenneth McFall Thompson, 85 of Sulphur passed away on September 25, 2012 in a local hospital. Funeral Services will be held on Friday, September 28, 2012 at10 a.m. at Robison Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Steve Shirley officiating. A graveside service will be held Friday afternoon at Aimwell Baptist Church Cemetery (Hwy 1215) at 3p.m. in Many, LA with Rev....
John Joseph Conchis
Sep 24, 2012
John Joseph Conchis, 86, of Lake Charles, LA died at 2:33 PM on Monday, September 24, 2012 in his residence.
His memorial service will be at 10:00 AM on Thursday, September 27, 2012 at St. John Lutheran Church. Reverend Charles Miller will officiate. Visitation will be at the church from 9:00 AM until the start of the service.
Ella Mae Labby
Sep 24, 2012
Ella Mae Benoit Labby, 85, of Iowa, LA died on Monday, September 24, 2012 in her residence.
Born April 4, 1927 in Westlake, LA, Mrs. Labby lived most of her life in Lake Charles before moving to Iowa seven years ago. She was a graduate of LaGrange High School and was a member of Glad Tidings Assembly of God. She loved...
Sandra Sandy Reeder
Sep 24, 2012
Sandra Lee Mundell Reeder, 64, of Sulphur, LA died at 7:10 PM on Monday, September 24, 2012 in a local hospital.
Mrs. Reeder was born October 9, 1947 in Williamsport, PA and was a 1965 graduate of Williamsport High School. She has lived in the Lake Charles / Sulphur area since 1977 and worked twenty-eight years at Women and Children's Hospital,...
Ann Lynn Lefer
Sep 23, 2012
Ann Lynn Jones LeFer, 83, died Sunday, September 23, 2012, in a local care facility.
Born in Between, Georgia to John Paul and Ada Lizzie Jones Garner, Mrs. LeFer moved to the Lake Charles area at age twelve. She was a graduate of Iowa High School and attended McNeese State College. She was a homemaker, raising her four children in Florida....
Florence Davis
Sep 22, 2012
Florence E. Davis, 67, of Port St. Lucie, FL, died September 22, 2012 at St. Lucie Medical Center in Port St. Lucie, FL.
Born in Amesbury, MA, Florence was a resident of Port St. Lucie, FL since 2009. She attended Essex Agriculture Technical High School in Danvers, MA. Prior to retirement, Mrs. Davis was an Office Manager for Towle Silversmith Co....
Jaylee Michelle Thibodeaux
Sep 22, 2012
Jaylee Michelle Thibodeaux, 3 years old, became an angel in Heaven on her birthday, September 22, 2012.
Jaylee was a very independent child. She was polite and loving to everyone she met. She loved all her babies, her favorite being Brobee. One of her favorite past times was decorating everything with stickers, including those precious babies. In fact, some referred...
Irene Mayer-Hoffpauir
Sep 22, 2012
Mrs. Hoffpauir passed away, Saturday, September 22, 2012 in a local care facility in Lake Charles.
Irene Marie Bonnet Mayer Hoffpauir was born in Lafayette, Louisiana on April 16, 1920 to Leo and Lifdie (Prejean) Bonnet. She graduated from Lafayette High School in 1938. For almost forty years she lived in Crowley where she and her first husband, Henry Roos Mayer,...
Luther W. Jack Carter, Jr.
Sep 22, 2012
Jack Carter, 83, of Sulphur passed away Saturday September 22, 2012 at 12:10 AM in a local hospital.
He was a native of South Carolina and lived in the Lake Charles/Sulphur area for over thirty years. Mr. Carter was a Veteran of the U. S. Army.
Survivors in clued his wife, Margaret Trahan Carter of Sulpur; one son, Luther W. Bill Carter...
Wayne Danny Daniel Stokeld
Sep 22, 2012
Wayne Danny Daniel Stokeld, 60, of Lake Charles, died at 10:15 Saturday, September 22, 2012 in a local hospital.
Danny was born on November 14, 1951 to the parents of Rosa and L.T Sonny Stokeld in Lake Charles, Louisiana. He was a member of St. Margaret Catholic Church. Danny was cared for by his parents his entire life. He always loved...
Colonel Pete Airhart
Sep 21, 2012
Colonel E. Pete Airhart, 80 of Moss Bluff passed away at 10:15 PM Friday, September 21, 2012 in a local hospital.
He was born in Bel, LA on October 6, 1931 to Daniel E. and Cornelia Green Airhart and lived in the Lake Charles/Moss Bluff area for most of his life. He retired from Olin Corporation on December 31, 1990 after...
Edward Lynn Foret
Sep 20, 2012
Edward Lynn Foret, 89, of Lake Charles passed away at 8:00 PM, Thursday, September 20, 2012 in a local care facility.
Mr. Foret was a native of Lutcher, LA and lived in Lake Charles for sixty-five years. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Army serving during World War II in China, Burma, and India. Mr. Foret was a graduate...
Verna Mae Perry
Sep 19, 2012
Verna M. Perry, 72, of Sulphur, died September 19, 2012 at a local hospital surrounded by her family.
She was born February 14, 1940 in Richard, LA to Armond and Elsie Babineaux Royer. Mrs. Perry lived in Westlake for many years before moving to Sulphur and retired as a park attendant for Ponderosa Park in Westlake.
Preceding her in death...
Joyce Ninn Istre
Sep 19, 2012
Joyce Marie Ninn Romero Istre, 86, of Lake Charles, LA died at 10:25 AM on Wednesday, September 19, 2012 in her residence.
Mrs. Istre was born August 5, 1926 in Lake Charles, LA, where she was a life resident and was raised a member of the catholic faith. She loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. She will always...
Josie H. Moreau
Sep 18, 2012
Josie Helen Burguieres Moreau, 73, of Lake Charles died on Tuesday, September 18, 2012 in her residence.
Mrs. Moreau was born on January 8, 1939 in Norco, LA and has lived in Lake Charles for over 35 years. She was of the catholic faith and attended Our Lady Queen of Heaven Catholic Church. Her passion was her family and loved working...
Martha Gene Stroud
Sep 18, 2012
Martha Gene Thomason Stroud, 84 died on 18 September 2012 in her home in Lake Charles, Louisiana.
Born in Shreveport, Louisiana on 11 August 1928, to Ernest M. and Laura Viola Fletcher Thomason, Martha was raised in the Shreveport Mangham, Louisiana area. She was a graduate of Byrd High School and attended college Texas State College for Women in Denton, Texas....
