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Norman Duffy

Norman Duffy

Jan 29, 2011

Norman Duffy, 83, of Lake Charles died at 2:56 PM Saturday, January 29, 2011 in his residence surrounded by his family. Mr. Duffy suffered from Vascular Dementia

Duffy was born in Cumming, Iowa to Robert and Ruth Duffy. He joined the Merchant Marines, then enlisted in the Air Force and served as a "Tail Gunner" in the Korean War. Duffy...

Charles J. Weaver

Charles J. Weaver

Jan 29, 2011

Charles Julious Weaver 77 of Lake Charles, was called home January 29, 2011 at a local nursing facility.

Charles was born September 21, 1933 in Good Pine, LA. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Air Force. Mr. Weaver was a longtime resident of the Grand Lake/Sweetlake area and was employed by Sweet Lake Land Co. He could be found...

Herman Soileau

Herman Soileau

Jan 29, 2011

Herman Soileau, 89, of Lake Charles died at 7:20 AM Saturday, January 29, 2011 in a local care facility with his family by his side.

Mr. Soileau was born in Mamou, Louisiana to Phillip and Alidia Soileau on August 24, 1921. He was a painter for Local #1244 for many years. Herman was an avid fisherman and hunter and enjoyed being...

Rosie Pauline Clark

Rosie Pauline Clark

Jan 29, 2011

Rosie Pauline Touchstone Clark, 81, of Conroe, TX, died Saturday, January 29, 2011 in a Texas hospital.

Mrs. Clark was born, raised and educated in Franklin County, MS. She lived nearly sixty years in Moss Bluff and has lived the past year in Conroe, TX. Mrs. Clark was a faithful member of Eastwood Pentecostal Church. She was a devoted Christian who...

Col. Tom B. Foulk, Jr.

Col. Tom B. Foulk, Jr.

Jan 28, 2011

Colonel Tom B. Foulk, Jr., 89, of Lake Charles (formerly of Wheeling and Morgantown, WV) died Friday, January 28, 2011 in the comfort of his daughter Judy's home.

Tom was born in Wheeling, WV, the son of Tom B. Foulk and Alice McClure Foulk, on Jan 23, 1922. He attended public schools in Wheeling then Millard Prep School and Bethany College...

Col. Tom B. Foulk, Jr.

Col. Tom B. Foulk, Jr.

Jan 28, 2011

Colonel Tom B. Foulk, Jr., 89, of Lake Charles (formerly of Wheeling and Morgantown, WV) died Friday, January 28, 2011 in the comfort of his daughter Judy's home.

Tom was born in Wheeling, WV, the son of Tom B. Foulk and Alice McClure Foulk, on Jan 23, 1922. He attended public schools in Wheeling then Millard Prep School and Bethany College...

Lt. Col. Allan Lee Roach

Lt. Col. Allan Lee Roach

Jan 28, 2011

Lt. Col. Allan Lee Roach, 62, of Moss Bluff, LA died at 4:15 AM on Friday, January 28, 2011 in a local hospital.

Lt. Col. Roach was born February 18, 1948, raised, and educated in Indianapolis, IN. A graduate of Southport High School, Lt. Col. Roach received his Bachelor's Degree in Military Science from Purdue University and his Master's Degree in...

Patricia Patsy Biscamp

Patricia Patsy Biscamp

Jan 27, 2011

Patricia "Patsy" Biscamp, 72, of Westlake, LA died at 6:30 PM on Thursday, January 27, 2011 in her residence.

Mrs. Biscamp was born May 28, 1938 in Shreveport, LA and has lived in the Westlake area most of her life. She was a member of the Lake Area Worship Center and will always be remembered as a loving mother, grandmother, and...

Charles Ernest Mcleod

Charles Ernest Mcleod

Jan 27, 2011

Charles Ernest McLeod, 74, of Lake Charles, died Thursday, January 27, 2011 in a local hospital.

Memorial services will be at 4:00 PM Sunday, February 6, 2011 in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Bishop Aaron Young will officiate. Arrangements were entrusted to Johnson Funeral Home.

Gwendolyn Evelle Leblanc

Gwendolyn Evelle Leblanc

Jan 27, 2011

Gwendolyn Evelle LeBlanc, 73, of Lake Charles passed away at 6:12 PM Thursday, January 27, 2011 in a local hospital.

Mrs. LeBlanc was born in Oakdale, attended school in Lafayette, and then moved to Lake Charles where she met and married the love of her life. Mrs. LeBlanc was active in church and was the head of the Ladies Alter Society...

Wayne Hadley Butch Hay

Wayne Hadley Butch Hay

Jan 26, 2011

Wayne Hadley "Butch" Hay, 68, of Missouri City, TX entered into eternal peace Wednesday, January 26, 2011 surrounded by his family.

Mr. Hay was born in Conroe, TX, raised and educated in the Lake Arthur and Lake Charles areas and was a graduate of Lake Arthur High School. He proudly served the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War and...

Tyler Chantelle Barnes

Tyler Chantelle Barnes

Jan 26, 2011

Tyler Chantelle Barnes, 17, of Sulphur died at 6:33 PM on Wednesday, January 26, 2011 in the Texas Children's Hospital.

Tyler was born on October 11, 1993 in Lake Charles and lived in Sulphur. She attended Sulphur High School. Tyler was full of life and enjoyed many things, especially sports.

Those left to cherish her memory are her parents, Brandon and Terri...

Gerald F. Sevier

Gerald F. Sevier

Jan 25, 2011

Funeral services for Mr. Gerald F. Sevier, 70, of Sulphur, will be held at 2pm, Friday, January 28, 2011 in St. Theresa Catholic Church. Father Joe Aquino will officiate. Burial will follow in Mimosa Pines Cemetery under the direction of Robison Funeral Home. Visitation will begin on Thursday, Jan. 27th from 4pm - 9pm with a rosary at 7pm and...

James Holaday

James Holaday

Jan 25, 2011

James E. Holaday, age 57, passed away Tuesday, January 25, 2011.

He was a resident of Sulphur. Preceding him in death was his wife, Debbie Holaday, his parents, and a brother.

Survivors include his three children, Teresa Holaday White and husband, Robert of Lake Charles, David Holaday and wife, Kim of Indianapolis, IN, and Kari Johnson of Sulphur; three sisters, Judy Richard...

Betty T. Choat

Betty T. Choat

Jan 25, 2011

Betty T. Choat, 66, of Westlake died at on January 25, 2011 at 5:20 AM in a lake area hospital.

Mrs. Choat was born in Monroe, Louisiana on October 26, 1944 to Charles and Doris Turner. Betty grew up in Vicksburg, Mississippi and graduated from J.V. Cooper High School, Hinds Jr. College and Delta State University. She was a resident of...

Vera Prater Duhon

Vera Prater Duhon

Jan 24, 2011

Vera Prater Duhon, 80, died Monday, January 24, 2011, in a local care facility, following a lengthy illness.

Mrs. Duhon was a descendant of an early pioneer family of Lake Charles, J. N. Prater, who was a merchant, a banker, a realtor and responsible for much of Lake Charles' early development. She was a native of DeQuincy and had lived in...

Captain Earl J. Devall, Sr.

Captain Earl J. Devall, Sr.

Jan 23, 2011

Captain Earl J. Devall, Sr., age 79, passed away Sunday, January 23, 2011, at a local hospital.

He was born December 31, 1931, to Hyman and Lucille Benoit Devall in Big Lake and lived the majority of his life in Lake Charles. Proudly, he retired as a tug boat captain. Following that, he and his wife enjoyed travelling in their rv,...

Richard Dick Hopes

Richard Dick Hopes

Jan 23, 2011

Richard "Dick" Wayne Hopes, 70, of Moss Bluff, LA died at 10:45 PM on Sunday, January 23, 2011 at a local hospital.

Born November 15, 1940 in Chardon, OH, Mr. Hopes was a 1958 graduate of Rock Creek High School, attended Ohio State University, and was a 1961 graduate of Moeler College in Cleveland, OH. He has lived in Moss Bluff...

Robert G. Dettmann

Robert G. Dettmann

Jan 22, 2011

Robert G. Dettmann, age 73, passed away Saturday, January 22, 2011, at his residence in Lake Charles.

Born May 9, 1937, in Chicago, IL, he enjoyed gardening and fishing. He retired from Caterpillar after working many years as a welder. He will be missed by all who knew and loved him. Preceding him in death was his wife, Elizabeth "Betty" Dettmann.

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