Local Obituaries
for Families in Lake Charles, Louisiana
Richard Guillory
Oct 4, 2024
Richard Glenn Guillory, 54, passed away Friday October 4, 2024. He was born July 15, 1970, to Delores Peloquin and Richard Glenn Guillory.
Richard was passionate about hunting, spending all year preparing for the season. He thrived in the great outdoors, embracing every moment in nature. Known for his warmth, he never met a stranger and welcomed everyone with open arms....
Susie Ann Miller
Oct 3, 2024
Susie Ann Miller, born on October 5, 1961, passed away peacefully at Rosewood Nursing Home on October 3, 2024. A true lover of life’s joys, Susie had a deep passion for art and found great pleasure in coloring. She was also known for her spontaneous love of dancing, especially when she heard anything fast. Above all, Susie cherished her beloved...
Gennieve "Totsie" Marie Lognion
Oct 3, 2024
Gennieve “Totsie” Marie Lognion, 95, passed away peacefully on October 3, 2024, in Lake Charles, LA. She was born on January 19, 1929, in Lake Arthur, LA, to Isaac and Zora Broussard Darbonne.
Totsie was a dedicated school bus driver, a loving wife, mother, and grandmother who cherished her family. She found joy in dancing, traveling, and maintaining her home. She...
Carrie Richard
Sep 30, 2024
Carrie Fontenot Richard, 97, was called to her heavenly home on Monday, September 30, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Born on April 26, 1927, in Basile, Louisiana, Carrie was the daughter of Alcide and Louise Fournerat. She graduated from Basile High School, where she was a member of the basketball team. Though small in stature, she was known for...
Kayden Allen Taylor
Sep 29, 2024
Kayden Allen Taylor, 20, passed away on September 29,2024. Kayden was the brightest star in the room, no matter where he was, there was eyes all on him. He would give his last for anyone in need. Kayden was a hard-working soul that always lived up to his fullest potential. His smile will never be forgotten, his infectious laugh will...
Dean Thibodeaux
Sep 29, 2024
Dean Joseph Thibodeaux, 85, of Lake Charles, passed away on Sunday September 29, 2024, at his home with his family at his side.
Dean was a native of Franklin, Louisiana. Born on July 15, 1939, over a café on Hwy 90 that his parents, Harris “Cuz” and Edith Barrilleaux Thibodeaux operated. He later moved to Lake Charles with his family where...
Eric Weldon Quayhagen
Sep 29, 2024
Eric Quayhagen, lovingly known as Ric, 64, passed away Sunday, September 29, 2024. Ric was born February 8, 1960, to Patricia Ann Anderson and James “Jim” Franklin Quayhagen.
Ric honorably served a four-year tenure in the Army, followed by service in the National Guard. He was an extraordinary family man with a passion for crabbing, fishing, and cooking. He created countless...
Harper Holland
Sep 29, 2024
Harper Grace Holland, 4, of Vinton, passed away on Sunday, September 29, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Harper loves Bluey and playing with her puppy dogs, Dayz, Darlin, and Beaux. She loves to ride her bike, play outside, ride on her 4-wheeler, and play with her cousins. Harper loves to ride in Mom's car with the windows down and...
Laura Adams
Sep 29, 2024
Laura M. Adams, 62 of Sulphur, La., passed away September 29, 2024, with family by her side in a local hospital. Laura was born on June 10, 1962, in New Orleans, La., to the late Adam and Wenona Matthews.
Laura was very family oriented and cherished every moment spent with her family. She was known for her hospitality, she enjoyed...
Sandra Kaye Hulse Page
Sep 28, 2024
Sandra Kaye Hulse Page, 76, of Lake Charles, Louisiana, passed away peacefully on September 28, 2024, at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital. Born on November 12, 1947, in Tyler, Texas, Sandra moved to New Iberia at a young age and graduated from New Iberia Senior High School. She later settled in Lake Charles, where she worked as a legal secretary.
Sandra was...
Denise Roberte Janine Charrier Newman
Sep 26, 2024
Denise Roberte Janine Charrier Newman, 100 years, 3 months, and 9 days old, of Lake Charles passed away at 11:13 PM on Thursday, September 26, 2024 in a local hospice facility.
Mrs. Newman was born on June 17, 1924 in Paris, France where she lived until moving to the states 78 years ago, bringing with her an enduring love for her...
Marjorie Nell McFarland
Sep 26, 2024
Marjorie Nell McFarland, 84, passed away peacefully, on Thursday September 26, 2024 at a local hospice surrounded by her family. She was a faithful member of Moss Bluff Pentecostal Church for over 40 years.
Ms. Marjorie leaves behind a legacy of love and cherished memories. Born on April 2, 1940, she was a woman with a deep appreciation for the beauty...
Donald Ray Simon
Sep 23, 2024
Donald Ray Simon, 76, passed away on September 23, 2024 in Lake Charles, LA. He was born on September 17, 1948 in Crowley, LA to Woodley and Rita Viator Simon.
Don was a resident of Lake Charles. He graduated from Marion HighSchool and later in life earned a Bachelor’s Degree from McNeese State University. After high school, he enlisted in the...
Beverly Theriot Broussard
Sep 23, 2024
Beverly Gertrude Broussard, 96, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by family on Monday, September 23, 2024.
Beverly was born in Erath, LA on September 7, 1928 to J.O. and Viola Theriot. She attended high school in Creole, LA (Class of 1945). Beverly married Richard Williams and had two children, Yvonne Stevens and Don Williams. She was a devout christian...
Paula Ann Carlberg
Sep 23, 2024
Paula Ann Carlberg, a beloved resident of Lake Charles, Louisiana, who passed away peacefully on September 23, 2024, at the age of 80. She was born on December 14, 1943, and spent her life surrounded by family and friends in the close-knit community she called home, embracing every moment with grace and kindness.
Paula's journey began in Lake Charles, Louisiana, where...
Evelyn Batey Sigmund
Sep 21, 2024
Evelyn Morton Batey Sigmund, age 100 years and 8 months, of Lake Charles, stepped into eternity on September 21, 2024. She was born January 19, 1924 near Smyrna, Tennessee to Maggie Jordan Batey and James Benjamin Batey, Sr.
Preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, Harold Raymond Sigmund, Sr; parents; son, Harold Raymond Sigmund, Jr. sisters, Margaret Batey, Ann...
Dr. Lehrue Stevens, Jr.
Sep 20, 2024
Dr. Lehrue Stevens, Jr., M.D., a distinguished pathologist, educator, and community leader, passed away peacefully at the age of 92, surrounded by his family. Born in Tallulah, Louisiana, on August 2, 1932, to Dr. Lehrue and Dorothy Trammel Stevens, Lehrue devoted his life to the pursuit of medical excellence and the service of others.
He graduated from Lake Charles High School...
