Local Obituaries
for Families in Lake Charles, Louisiana
Kelly Ann Holland
Apr 1, 2011
Kelly Ann Holland passed away April 1, 2011 in Lake Charles. She was born August 17, 1964 in Lake Charles to Leland Holland and Betty Ann Lambert Rougeau. She was also a resident of Lake Charles.
Kelly devoted her life to her family. She enjoyed cooking for her family and fishing. Kelly will be missed by all who knew and loved...
Joseph Kent Marcantel
Mar 31, 2011
Joseph Kent Marcantel, 52, of Lake Charles, LA died at 11:54 AM on Thursday, March 31, 2011.
Kent was born June 6, 1958 in Mamou, LA to James and Ruby Guillory Marcantel. He was a 1976 graduate of LaGrange High School and worked for twenty-seven years as a courier for FedEx. Kent was raised a member of the Catholic faith, and...
Frederick "Fritz" J. Erbelding
Mar 30, 2011
Frederick Fritz J. Erbelding 85, of Lumberton, TX., died Wednesday, March 30, 2011. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, April 2, 2011 at 2 p.m. in Robison Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. David Holder officiating. Burial will follow in Mimosa Pines South Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Friday, April 1, 2011 from 5-8 p.m. in Robison Funeral...
Faye S. Douglass Chrisco
Mar 30, 2011
Faye Sylvia Douglass Chrisco, 96, departed this life peacefully in the early morning hours of March 30, 2011, at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital. She was a resident of Lake Charles, Louisiana and formerly of Biloxi, Mississippi.
Mrs. Chrisco was born in Mountain Grove, Missouri, on December 21, 1914, to Walter and Anise Douglass who have predeceased her. Her siblings were Vera,...
Shirley Andrepont
Mar 30, 2011
Shirley Bush Cotton Andrepont, 72, of Sulphur, La. died Wednesday, March 30, 2011. Funeral services for Shirley will be held on Friday, April 1, 2011 at 10 a.m. in Robison Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Paul Franks officiating. Burial will be at 2:30 p.m. in Jerusalem Cemetery in Many, LA. The family will receive friends on Thursday, March 31, 2011...
Ernest C. Rosteet
Mar 28, 2011
Ernest Charles Rosteet, 84, of Lake Charles died at 12:50 AM on Monday, March 28, 2011 at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital.
Mr. Rosteet was born on April 9, 1926 in Lake Charles, LA. He was a member of two founding families of Lake Charles, the Rosteet Family and the LeBleu Family. Mr. Rosteet worked for Vincent Oil Company and has...
Mary Lester
Mar 28, 2011
Mary Edith Doeker Lester, age 87, passed away on Monday, March 28, 2011.
She was born in Covington, KY, to Albert and Rose Longstreet Doeker on July 2, 1923. Her family later moved to Louisville, KY where she graduated from the University of Louisville in 1947. She had been a resident of Lake Charles since 1955, along with her late husband...
Carol Hopper
Mar 28, 2011
"God saw Carol was getting tired and a cure was not meant to be, so He put His arms around her and whispered, Come With Me' ".
Carol Hopper, age 84, passed away Monday, March 28, 2011, at her residence surrounded by her loving family.
Born December 16, 1926, in New Orleans, she was a native of Gulfport, MS. She graduated from...
Jacqueline Simmons Bullion
Mar 28, 2011
Mrs. Jacqueline Simmons Bullion was born May 15, 1933 to Hampton and Thelma Simmons. She was a native of DeRidder and a resident of Moss Bluff.
She is survived by her two sons, Michael Bullion (Patti) of Topsy, Gregg Bullion and wife, Jennifer of Orlando, FL; one daughter, Tina Maria Bullion of Moss Bluff; one brother, Hampton Louis Simmons and...
Robert Mckee
Mar 27, 2011
Funeral services will be held at 10am, Tuesday, March 29, 2011 at Robison Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Big Woods Cemetery, Edgerly, LA. Rev. Steve Shirley will officiate. Donations may be made to the Alzheimer Association.
Mae Dartez Humphrey
Mar 27, 2011
Mae Dartez Humphrey, 71, of Hayes, LA died at 5:32 AM on Sunday, March 27, 2011 in a local hospital.
Mrs. Humphrey was born June 10, 1939 in Kaplan, LA and lived most of her life in the Lake Charles / Iowa area before moving to Hayes six years ago. She attended St. John Vianney Catholic Church. She enjoyed gardening,...
Uland Trent Guidry
Mar 26, 2011
Uland Trent Guidry died peacefully at home on Saturday, March 26, 2011.
He was born October 21, 1970 in Lake Charles to Uland Guidry, Jr. and Freda Theriot Guidry. He was raised in Creole. As a young boy, he was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Creole where he was an alter server and where he was honored...
Clarence R. Verrett, Jr.
Mar 26, 2011
Clarence R. Verrett, Jr., passed away March 26, 2011.
A resident of Iowa, he was a retired crane operator from Deep South Crane and an avid outdoorsman. He will be missed by all who knew and loved him.
Survivors include his mother, Lois Hofstetter of Lake Charles; two sons, Brian Verrett and wife, Glenda of Kountze, TX and Kevin Verrett and wife,...
Billy John Harmon
Mar 24, 2011
Billy John Harmon, 79, of Iowa, LA died at 9:01 PM on Thursday, March 24, 2011 in his residence.
Cremation arrangements were handled by Johnson Funeral Home.
James Madison Verret
Mar 24, 2011
James Madison Verret, a devoted family man and avid outdoor enthusiast, died on the morning of March 24th, 2011. James was at his home, surrounded by family and friends, when he ended his long struggle with brain cancer and was forever freed from the restraints of his physical being. He was 32 years old.
James was born in Lafayette, LA, and...
Conner Ray Chaline
Mar 24, 2011
Conner Ray Chaline, infant son, of Rockey and Shannon (Fusilier) Chaline of Westlake, passed away at 5:07 AM, Thursday, March 24, 2011 in a local hospital.
Conner was born in Lake Charles on August 8, 2010. He was an awesome little man.
Survivors other than his parents include his brother, Caden Ray Chaline, and sister, Sharon Renee Chaline; his maternal grandparents,...
Jerry Honeycutt Harris
Mar 24, 2011
Jerry Honeycutt Harris passed away peacefully in Lake Charles, LA, on March 24, 2011, at the age of 87.
Born in Shreveport, Louisiana, Jerry attended Northeast Louisiana State University (1941-43) where she was instrumental in establishing the Indianettes Drill Team. She received her degree in Speech and Drama from San Jose State College in California. She met William Henry Harris,...
Caswell Cicero Herndon
Mar 23, 2011
Caswell Cicero Herndon, 88, died Wednesday, March 23, 2011 in a local hospital. Funeral services will be held on Friday, March 25 at 10a.m. at First Baptist Church in Sulphur, La. with Dr. David Holder officiating. The family will receive friends on Thursday, March 24 from 3-9p.m. in Robison Funeral Home and will resume on Friday at the First Baptist...
