Local Obituaries

Apr 24, 2012

Daniel "Danny" Lee Lemoine, 58, of Moss Bluff was called home at 6:08 PM Tuesday, April 24, 2012 at his residence.

Danny was born on August 22, 1953 in Bunkie, LA. He was raised in Simmesport, LA, and was a resident of Moss Bluff, LA for 32 years. He worked for Ditch Witch Equipment Company for 38 years. Mr. Lemoine was...

Apr 24, 2012

John James LeCronier, 61, passed away at his Lake Charles, LA home on April 24, 2012 surrounded by loving family members after a brave fight with pancreatic cancer.

Son of Arthur and Joan (Hanson) LeCronier of Bay City, MI, he was born March 18, 1951 in Mt. Pleasant, MI. A devout University of Michigan sports fan, NASCAR enthusiast and previous...

Apr 24, 2012

John Paul Moore, J.P or Brother John', 71, of Lake Charles, LA died at 3:00 AM on Tuesday, April 24, 2012 in his residence.

Mr. Moore was born January 13, 1941 in Roanoke, VA and was a 1959 graduate of Andrew Lewis High School in Salem, VC. He served his country in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War, serving with...

Apr 24, 2012

Ruth LeBleu Duhon, 83, born June 23, 1928 of LeBleu Settlement, LA, died April 24, 2012 in Lake Charles, LA.

Her parents are Martin Skeem and Virginia LeBleu of LeBleu Settlement. She worked at LeBlanc Cafe' for fifteen years, owned the Corner Cafe' for six years, worked for Crown Parking for ten years, and was a CNA for Lake Charles Care...

Apr 23, 2012

Aline "Honey" Goudeau, 78, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Monday, April 23, 2012.

She was born on March 27, 1934 in Selma, AL and was one of 12 children. In her early adult life, she worked in her aunt's jewelry store. She met and married her one true love of 58 years, Clyde Ray.

She was totally devoted to...

Apr 22, 2012

Apr 22, 2012

Heaven has another Angel

William Billy "Baby" George, 81, passed on Saturday, April 21, 2012, surrounded by his loved ones.

He was a native and life resident of Lake Charles. He graduated from Lake Charles High School. Billy worked for his uncle at Khoury's Record Shop and later worked for Industrial Construction Company as a time-keeper for many years.

He was a loving...

Apr 22, 2012

Marty Magnuson, 51, of Lake Charles, LA died at 11:00 AM on Sunday, April 22, 2012 at his residence.

Marty was born February 21, 1961 in Kinder, LA, lived a few years in Lafayette, and most of his adult life in Lake Charles. He worked as an electrician all of his life, working many of those years for Pyramid Electric. He...

Apr 21, 2012

Isabell "Bell" Hale, 86, of Lake Charles, Louisiana passed away on Saturday, April 21, 2012 in a local care facility.

Mrs. Hale was a member of Topsy Pentecostal Church for many years. Her involvement in church and caring for her large family were the most important activities in her life. In addition to raising ten children, she also cared for many...

Apr 21, 2012

Xavier N. Perez, 78, of Lake Charles passed away, Saturday, April 21, 2012 in his residence.

He was a native of Vera Cruz, Mexico and a lifetime resident of the Sulphur/Lake Charles area. Mr. Perez was a graduate of Sulphur High School and a member of the International Teamsters Union, and also served as an Electrical Inspector for the city of...

Apr 21, 2012

Agnes Bernice Ayo, 85, of Lake Charles passed away at 10:00 AM, Saturday, April 21, 2012 in a local care facility.

She was a native of Calcasieu Parish and lived in Lake Charles most of her life. Mrs. Ayo was a graduate of Iowa High School and worked as a secretary and insurance clerk. She was a former member of Epsilon...

Apr 20, 2012

Armand Joseph Primeaux, 85, of Lake Charles passed away peacefully in a local hospital on April 20, 2012, after contending with a lengthy illness.

"Bill" or "paw-paw" was born on October 26, 1926, in Holmwood and was raised in Bell City. He lived in Lake Charles the majority of his life. He graduated from Bell City High School in 1944....

Apr 20, 2012

Kannon Guilbeau, 11, of Grand Chenier passed away at 6:55 PM, Friday, April 20, 2012 at a local hospital.

Kannon was a fifth grader at South Cameron High School and loved his school, classmates, teachers, and his favorite Coach Amadee. He was a Junior Tarpon Football and Basketball player. Kannon was a member of the Cameron Parish Livestock Show Team, 4-H,...

Apr 19, 2012

Our beloved son, brother, grandson, nephew and friend Zachary "Zac" Yoder has died. Zac was born on July 25, 1989, and passed away this past Thursday, April 19.

Zac is from a large, loving family in Lake Charles. He was a gregarious, fun-loving child, who grew into a wonderful young man. He attended St. Louis High School, and graduated from...

Apr 19, 2012

Margaret McFarlain King, 85 of Sulphur passed away on April 19, 2012 in a local nursing home. Funeral services will be held on April 21, 2012 at 10 a.m. at Robison Funeral Home Chapel with Deacon Johnny Mounce officiating. Burial will be in Mimosa Pines Cemetery in Carlyss. LA under the direction of Robison Funeral Home. The family will receive...

Apr 17, 2012

Paul Bennet Fontenot, 54, of Moss Bluff died at 10:50 PM on Tuesday, April 17, 2012 in his residence.

Mr. Fontenot was born on May 20, 1957 in Mamou, LA and lived in the Lake Charles area for the past 8 years. He took pride in his Cajun culture and loved everything about being a Cajun. Mr. Fontenot enjoyed cooking but...

Apr 17, 2012

Evelyn Kathrine Wilson Trahan, 84, of Kinder, LA, died at 4:25 PM on Tuesday, April 17, 2012 in her residence.

Mrs. Trahan was born April 4, 1928 in Sieper, LA, lived in Lake Charles for a number of years and has lived in Kinder since 1984. She was loved and will be missed dearly.

Mrs. Trahan is survived by her husband of...

Apr 17, 2012

Daniel L. "Danny" Moore, 64, of Westlake passed away, Tuesday, April 17, 2012 in his residence.

Danny was a native of Cincinnati, OH and lived in the Westlake area for over forty years.

Survivors include his wife Ollie Mae Moore; four stepsons, Richard "Pumpkin", Eldridge "Tiger", Mike, and Dwight K. Bailey; one stepdaughter, Rita Bailey Spell; fifteen step grandchildren and numerous great...

Apr 17, 2012

Aaron Paul Guidry, 29, of Sulphur passed away on April 17, 2012. A Memorial service will be held on Friday, April 20, 2012 at 6 p.m. at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Day Chapel in Sulphur with Father Thomas Huhn, MS officiating. The family will receive friends at 5 p.m. at the chapel before the service. Aaron was a native...

Apr 15, 2012

Joseph L. "Joe" Clark, 64, of Port Arthur, TX, died Sunday, April 15, 2012 in a Texas healthcare facility.

Mr. Clark was born and raised in Lake Charles. He was a graduate of Opelousas High School and Louisiana Tech University where he attained a Bachelor's Degree in Business. He worked most of his life in Industrial Coating, having worked his younger...