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Obituaries
Brenda Dodd Reed
Sep 26, 2021
Brenda Dodd Reed 9/07/1946 – 9/26/2021 Brenda Dodd Reed, 75, of Moss Bluff, went to be with our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Sunday, September 26, 2021. Brenda was born September 7, 1946 to Charles Dodd and DeJuana LeJeune Dodd. Brenda was a native of Oklahoma and a long-time resident of Lake Charles. She was the piano player at...
Don Franklin Lambert
Sep 18, 2021
Don Franklin Lambert 10/22/1945 - 9/18/2021 Don Franklin Lambert, 75, of Westlake, passed away Saturday, September 18, 2021 in Lake Charles. A visitation will be Wednesday, September 22, from 10am-2pm, with his funeral service starting at 2, at Heritage Funeral Home. Interment will be at Black Bayou Cemetery. Rev. Luke Thigpen will officiate. Don is survived by two children, Melodie...
Charles Edward Toney, Jr.
Sep 10, 2021
Charles Edward Toney, Jr. 1/02/1971 – 9/10/2021 Charles Edward Toney Jr., 50, of Lake Charles, passed away Friday, September 10, 2021 at his home. A graveside service will be Friday, September 17, at 12pm, with a time of visitation from 10am until time of service, at New Ritchie Cemetery. Rev. Glenn George will officiate. Charles is survived by his wife...
James Douglas Guzman
Sep 8, 2021
James "Bubba" Douglas Guzman 1/09/1952 – 9/08/2021 James "Bubba" Douglas Guzman, 69, of Moss Bluff, passed away Wednesday September 8, 2021 in Lake Charles. His visitation will be Monday, September 13, from 10am-1pm, with the funeral starting at 1:00, at Heritage Funeral Home. Interment will be at Old Ritchie Cemetery. Rev. Richard Rials will officiate. Bubba is survived by his...
Ethel Cecile Latham
Aug 27, 2021
Ethel Cecile Latham 1/10/1941 – 8/27/2021 Ethel Cecile Latham, 80, of Ragley, passed away Friday, August 27, 2021 in DeRidder. Her visitation will be Friday, September 3, from 5-8pm at Magnolia Baptist Church in Ragley. Funeral services will be Saturday, September 4, at 10:00am at Magnolia Baptist Church. Interment will be at Magnolia Cemetery. Rev. Kelly Craft will officiate. Cecile...
Jonathon David Harms
Aug 26, 2021
Jonathon David Harms 10/21/1982 – 8/26/2021 Jonathon David Harms, 38, of Longville, passed away Thursday, August 26, 2021. A visitation will be Wednesday, September 1, 2021 from 10:00am until time of service at Memorial Baptist Church in Longville. His funeral service will be Wednesday, September 1, at 1:00pm at Memorial Baptist. Interment will be at Memorial Cemetery. Revs. Mark Norwood,...
Billy Joe Higginbotham
Aug 14, 2021
Billy Joe Higginbotham 2/23/1947 – 8/14/2021 Billy Joe Higginbotham, 74, of Moss Bluff, passed away peacefully on Saturday August 14, 2021. Billy graduated from LaGrange Highschool in 1965. After graduation he worked for Jake's Produce as a truck driver. In 1966 he married his high school sweetheart Donna Yentzen, and then enlisted with the Army Reserves. He then went to...
Raymond Douglas Catt
Aug 7, 2021
Raymond Douglas Catt 6/28/1959 – 8/07/2021 Raymond Douglas Catt, 62, of Lake Charles, passed away Saturday, August 7, 2021 in Lake Charles. A graveside service will be Tuesday, August 10, at 10am at Big Creek Cemetery in Soso, Mississippi. Raymond is survived by four children, Jessica M. Turner, Matthew R. Van Norman, Lindsey Goodman, and Melissa Mixon; eleven grandchildren, with...
Chester Joseph Green
Aug 5, 2021
Chester Joseph Green 2/14/1949 – 8/05/2021 Chester Joseph Green, 72, of Lake Charles, passed away Thursday, August 5, 2021 at his home. A memorial service will be Saturday, August 14, at 12:00pm, with a time of visitation starting at 11am, at Heritage Funeral Home. Pastor Christian Washington will officiate. Chester is survived by his wife, Rachel Green of Lake Charles;...
Rodney Paul Cornett
Aug 1, 2021
Rodney Paul Cornett 12/04/1980 – 8/01/2021 Rodney Paul Cornett, 40, of Moss Bluff, passed away Sunday, August 1, 2021, at his home. A memorial service will be Tuesday, August 10, at 6pm at First Baptist Church in Gillis. Rev. Glenn George will officiate. When Rodney "Rockin Rod" entered a room, everyone knew. He was definitely one of a kind. Music...
Tara Lott
Jul 22, 2021
Tara Leigh Lott 8/18/1966 – 7/22/2021 Tara Leigh Lott, 54, of Alvin, Texas, passed away Thursday, July 22, 2021. Her memorial service will be Monday, July 26, 2021 from 1-2pm, with the service starting at 2, at Heritage Funeral Home. Rev. Geau Guidry will officiate. Tara is survived by her husband, Bobby Lott of Alvin, TX; two children, Nikayala Smith...
Susan Shattuck
Jul 17, 2021
Susan Dianne Shattuck 12/25/1948 - 07/17/2021 Our loving mom, Susan Shattuck, went to be with Jesus early on Saturday July 17th, 2021 surrounded by family. Susan was born on Christmas day in 1948 at Camp LeJuene, North Carolina. Her greatest joy was spending time with her children and grandchildren, and she loved them selflessly and passionately. Her memorial service will...
Patty Rae Moore
May 12, 2021
Patty Rae Moore 10/04/1957 – 5/12/2021 On May 12th, 2021 at 4:22pm, God called home our beautiful mother, Patty Rae Moore. Patty was born in Lake Charles on October 4, 1957 to Wilbur & Betty Moore. She was the most kind, loving and caring mother, mother-in-law, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt and friend to many, with the gentle spirit of...
Joyce Ann Allen
May 11, 2021
Joyce Ann Allen 4/14/1945 – 5/11/2021 Joyce Ann Allen, 76, of Moss Bluff, passed away Tuesday, May 11, 2021 in Lake Charles. Her visitation will be Friday, May 14, from 11:00am until time of service at Heritage Funeral Home. Funeral services will be Friday, May 14, at 3pm at Heritage Funeral Home. Rev. Glenn George will officiate. Joyce is survived...
Linda Kay Douglas
May 2, 2021
Linda Kay Douglas 7/31/1939 – 5/02/2021 Linda Kay Douglas, 81, of Westlake, passed peacefully from this life on Sunday, May 2, 2021. Her visitation will be Thursday, May 6, from 10am until time of service at Heritage Funeral Home. Funeral services will be Thursday, May 6, at 1pm at Heritage Funeral Home. Interment will be at Westlake Memorial Park Cemetery....
Patrick Boyd Sherer
Apr 30, 2021
Patrick Boyd Sherer 6/12/1955 – 4/30/2021 Patrick Boyd Sherer, 65, of Westlake, passed away Friday, April 30, 2021 in Lake Charles. His memorial service will be Sunday, May 2, 2021 at 2:30pm at First Church of the Nazarene in Lake Charles. Rev. John Hoffpauir will officiate. Patrick is survived by his wife of 23 years, Kay Sherer of Westlake; four...
Orlando Luna Calderon
Apr 17, 2021
Orlando L. Calderon 8/04/1950 – 4/17/2021 Orlando L. Calderon passed away suddenly on Saturday, April 17, 2021 in Sulphur, LA. Private funeral arrangements will be determined at a later date. He is survived by his wife, Loretta, her two sons and their families. He is also survived by his only child, two granddaughters, one sister, three brothers, their spouses, four...
Vernon Paul Theriot
Apr 10, 2021
Vernon Paul Theriot 12/20/1942 – 4/10/2021 Vernon Paul Theriot, 78, left this Earth from the comfort of his home surrounded by loved ones on Saturday, April 10, 2021. He was born on December 20, 1942 to Herman & Nellie Theriot and was a 1960 graduate of Gillis High School. He also attended trade school and spent three years in the...
Barton Earl Mann
Apr 5, 2021
Barton Earl Mann 4/13/1956 – 4/05/2021 Barton Earl Mann, 64, of Lake Charles, passed away Monday, April 5, 2021 in Lake Charles. His visitation will be Wednesday, April 14, from 2-8pm and Thursday, April 15, from 9am until time of service at Heritage Funeral Home. Funeral services will be Thursday, April 15, at 12pm at Heritage Funeral Home. Interment will...
Darrell Wayne Thibodeaux
Apr 1, 2021
Darrell Wayne Thibodeaux 4/08/1956 – 4/01/2021 Darrell Wayne Thibodeaux, 64, of Moss Bluff, passed away Thursday, April 1, 2021 in Lake Charles. His visitation will be Tuesday, April 6, from 1-7pm, with a rosary at 6:00, at Heritage Funeral Home. Funeral services will be Wednesday, April 7, at 1:00pm at Heritage Funeral Home. Interment will be at New Ritchie Cemetery....
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