Local Obituaries
for Families in Lake Charles, Louisiana
Hazel Mae Oglethorpe Pierce
May 6, 2012
Hazel Mae Oglethorpe Pierce, 86, of Ragley, LA died on Sunday, May 6, 2012 in a local hospital.
Mrs. Pierce was born May 13, 1925 in Kingsville, TX and lived in Ragley, LA for the past forty-three years, where she attended Squyres United Methodist Church for thirty-five years. She was a Girl Scout for forty-five years and started the first cadette...
Lou Anna Young Hebert
May 6, 2012
Lou Anna Young Hebert, 84, of Sulphur died Sunday May 6, 2012 in a local hospital.
Mrs. Hebert was born, raised and educated in Eunice, lived nearly fifty years in Lake Charles and has lived the past year in Sulphur. She enjoyed sewing, collecting dolls and visiting on the phone. Mrs. Hebert was a member of St. Margaret Catholic Church.
She will...
Theresa L. Nugent
May 6, 2012
Theresa Lampirez Nugent, 58, of Hecker passed away, Sunday, May 6, 2012 in her residence.
She was a native of Vinton and lived in the Lake Charles/Iowa area most of her life. Mrs. Nugent worked for Wal-Mart for many years and she was a faithful member of Lake City Baptist Church.
Survivors include her husband of forty-two years Irvin L. Nugent...
Wilma Agnes Erbelding
May 6, 2012
Wilma Agnes Erbelding, 89, passed away on May 6, 2012 in Baton Rouge, LA. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, May 9, 2012 at 11 a.m. at Robison Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. David Holder officiating. Burial will be in Mimosa Pines Cemetery in Carlyss under the direction of Robison Funeral Home. The family will receive friends on Tuesday,...
Kayla Vincent Rosetta
May 5, 2012
Kayla Vincent Rosetta went with the angels to her heavenly home on May 5, 2012. A native of Sulphur, Louisiana, she lived in Monroe, Louisiana for the past several years.
Kayla was born to Leroy and Peggy Sweeney Vincent on November 13, 1962 in Sulphur, Louisiana. She attended St. Louis High School and graduated from Sulphur High School in 1982. She...
Elizabeth Liz Huesers Tate
May 4, 2012
Elizabeth "Liz" Huesers Tate, 52, of Lake Charles passed away Friday, May 04, 2012 from the comfort of her home.
Mrs. Tate was born in Jennings, LA and lived most of her life in Lake Charles. She was a graduate of Lake Charles High School where she was a Kiltie. She worked thirty years for Bell South Telephone having retired as...
Steve Pelot Bruney
May 4, 2012
Steve "Pelot" W. Bruney, 90, of Moss Bluff died at 9:15 PM on Friday, May 4, 2012 in a local hospital.
Mr. Bruney was born on September 12, 1921 in Indian Village, Louisiana and has lived in Moss Bluff for most of his life. He served in the National Guard and the United States Navy during WWII and also during the...
Robert Stakely Vignaud
May 4, 2012
Robert Stakely Vignaud, age 60, amazingly gifted musician, beloved husband, incredible father, brother and friend passed away on May 4, 2012 after a valiant battle with gallbladder pancreatitis and complications due to liver disease. He died in Dallas at Robert's Hospital in The Baylor University Medical Center.
Mr. Vignaud was born on May 8, 1951, in New Orleans, LA. He was...
Patricia Ann Labiche
May 4, 2012
Patricia Ann "Patsy" Thibodeaux LaBiche, 60, of Lake Charles passed away Friday, May 04, 2012 in the comfort of her home surrounded by family.
Mrs. LaBiche was born in Rayne, LA and has lived most of her life in Lake Charles. She attended LaGrange High School. Mrs. LaBiche worked as a Medical Instrument Technician for Lake Charles Memorial Hospital Gauthier Campus....
Nancy Dalovisio Nezzio
May 3, 2012
Nancy Dalovisio Nezzio, 95, of Lake Charles died on Thursday, May 3, 2012 in a local hospital with her loving family at her side.
Mrs. Nezzio was born on August 9, 1916 to the parents of Joe and Pasque Maggiore Dalovisio. She was a life-long resident of Lake Charles, and a 1934 graduate of Lake Charles High School. She worked for...
Glen Edgar Sharpe
May 2, 2012
"Lord it's hard to be humble, with my fishing pole in hand.
And, forgive me when I stretch the truth, I'm just an ordinary man.
We both know the ones that got away.
Are still in the lakewaiting to be caught another day.
Lord, please help me think up a story to tell that family of mine.
I told them I'd be home...
Chad James Morrow
May 2, 2012
Chad James Morrow, 20 of Sulphur passed away on May 2, 2012 in a local hospital. A grave-side service will be held on Friday, May 4, 2012 at 10 a.m. at Mimosa Pines Cemetery in Carlyss, LA with Dr. David Holder officiating. Chad was a longtime resident of Sulphur. He graduated from Jake Drost School for Exceptional Children. Chad is...
Claudia Rae Lafosse
May 2, 2012
Claudia Rae LaFosse, 71 of Sulphur passed away on May 2, 2012 in a local hospital. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, May 5, 2012 at 10 a.m. at Our Lady of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Sulphur with Rev. Aubrey Guilbeau officiating. The family will receive friends on Friday, May 4, 2012 from 3-9 p.m. at Robison Funeral...
Adelaide Wallace Harper
May 1, 2012
Adelaide Wallace Harper, 97, always dreamed of flyingand that she did as she left this world to meet her Savior on Tuesday, May 1, 2012.
Born in Rocky Branch, Texas, Ms. Harper was the only child of Giles Alexander and Dannie Ruth Beasley Wallace. She was a graduate of Fair Park High School in Shreveport, Louisiana, where she was the...
Sylvester Austin Jack Pauley
May 1, 2012
Sylvester Austin Pauley (better known as Jack), 84, of Sulphur passed away at 2:25 AM on Tuesday, May 1, 2012 after a long illness, he was surrounded by loved ones.
Mr. Pauley was born on December 17, 1927 in Elkview, West Virginia. He was a brother of the Masonic Sulphur Lodge, Lake Charles Scottish Rite Bodies, and Habibi Shriners. He served...
Terry James Broussard
May 1, 2012
Terry James Broussard, 70 of Sulphur passed away on May 1, 2012 in a local hospital. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, May 5, 2012 at 2 p.m. at Robison Funeral Home Chapel with the family receiving friends from 10 a.m. until time of service with Rev. Bo Harger officiating. Terry was a longtime Sulphur resident. After high...
Tina Marie Gunsauley
Apr 30, 2012
Tina Marie Gunsauley, 47 of Sulphur passed away on April 30, 2012 in her residence. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, May 3, 2012 at 2 p.m. at Parkview Baptist Church in Sulphur with a visitation starting at 1p.m. until time of service with Rev. Randall Chesson officiating. Tina was a native of Hillsboro County, Fl and a...
Martha Sassy Parker
Apr 29, 2012
Martha "Sassy" Kay Crenshaw Parker, 53, of Starks, LA died at 7:35 PM on Sunday, April 29, 2012 in her daughter's residence.
Mrs. Parker was born April 29, 1959 in Orange, TX and has lived in Starks all of her life. She was a 1977 graduate of Starks High School and was raised in the First Pentecostal Church of Starks. She...
Velma Kennedy
Apr 28, 2012
Velma Louise Fults Kennedy, 76, of Lake Charles, LA died at 6:00 AM on Saturday, April 28, 2012 in Sulphur, LA.
Mrs. Kennedy was born September 9, 1935 in Lake Charles, LA. She was the manager at Lake Charles Telco Credit Union for over twenty years. She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star.
Mrs. Kennedy is survived by...
