Obituaries

Eulina Davis

Eulina Davis

Jan 7, 2020

Eulina Davis, 97, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, January 7, 2020 in Jennings American Legion Hospital.  Eulina was born on September 27, 1922, in Eunice, Louisiana to the late Joseph Broussard and Olamp Thomas.  She was the last of ten children.  She was baptized at an early age in the Roman Catholic Church in Eunice, LA.  At the...

Edward Nixon

Edward Nixon

Dec 29, 2019

Homegoing Celebration Services for Edward "Bateast" Nixon, 82, will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, January 4, 2020 at Semien-Lewis Mortuary in the Church Chapel. Reverend Kimberly Richard will officiate. Edward was born on October 11, 1937 in Roanoke, LA to Nathan and Edna Nixon and was a resident of Jennings. Edward entered into eternal rest at his residence...

John Howard Davis

John Howard Davis

Dec 27, 2019

Brother John Howard Davis, 83, entered into eternal rest at Cornerstone Rehabilitation Hospital in Lake Charles, LA.  John was a native and resident of Lake Charles.  John was born in Lake Charles, to the late Howard Davis and Fannie James Davis.

Celebration of Life Services will be held at 11:00 am, on Friday, January 10, 2020, at...

Marlene Johnson Fontenot

Marlene Johnson Fontenot

Dec 19, 2019

Marlene Johnson-Fontenot 59, a native Silverwood, LA and a resident of Lake Charles, LA, passed away at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital.  Marlene formally worked as a sitter until her health failed.

Marlene leaves to cherish her memories, five children, Nathaniel (Mikka) Johnson of Wrightstown, NJ., Freddie (Celisha) Johnson, Chris Fontenot, Jr., Josh (Jamee) Fontenot, and Dazarae Fontenot...

Ida Louise 'Bay' Bouxie

Ida Louise 'Bay' Bouxie

Dec 10, 2019

Ida Louise 'Bay' Vital Bouxie, 84, departed this life on Tuesday, December 10, 2019, at Camelot Brookshire Nursing Home in Jennings.

Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. on Monday, December 16, 2019, at Union Baptist Church, 1014 S. Main St. in Jennings, LA.  Pastor Gerald Perkins, Sr. will officiate.  Visitation will be held in the church...

Gloria Dean Kaglear

Gloria Dean Kaglear

Nov 28, 2019

Gloria Dean Halford-Kaglear, 82, passed away peacefully at her residence while surrounded by her loving family.  Gloria was born in Baton Rouge, LA on June 19, 1937 to Willie and Ethel (Banks) Halford.  She was educated in the East Baton Rouge Parish School System and was later employed by Southern University in the Food Service Department until her retirement. ...

Patricia Ann Ned-Bartie

Patricia Ann Ned-Bartie

Nov 7, 2019

Patricia Ned-Bartie was born on October 18, 1958, to  Rodney and Juanita Ned.  Patricia was the mother of two girls, Crystal Ned McBride and the late Shakinda Ned.  Patricia was the grandmother of two grandsons, Tyrone Ned and Jerrett Ramagor.

Sis. Patricia leaves to mourn: her husband, John Gill Bartie; her daughter, Crystal Ned McBride, (Aushemmer); two...

Mony Preap

Mony Preap

Nov 3, 2019

Mrs. Mony Preap passed away peacefully at her residence with her loving family at her side.  Mrs. Preap was a native of Prey Veng , Cambodia .  She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.

Her memories are cherished by her husband, Yoeun Chan of Jennings, LA; children, Chhayna Chan (Mao Sit), Chhaynan Chan "Ace Donuts"...

Hattie Mae Simien

Hattie Mae Simien

Nov 1, 2019

God saw you were getting weary, so He did what He thought best.

He came and stood beside you, and whispered "Come and Rest."

You bade no one a last farewell, not even a good-bye.

You were gone...

Rosella "Mutt" Dugas

Rosella "Mutt" Dugas

Oct 28, 2019

Ms. Rosella "Mutt" Dugas, 49, was called from her earthly labor to her heavenly reward on Monday, October 28, 2019, at the Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Plaquemine, LA.  Rosella was born on December 23, 1969, to her loving parents, the late Woodrow Dugas and Margaret Pattum-Dugas.  Rosella was a former Custodian at Jennings High School until her...

George Mczeal, Sr.

George Mczeal, Sr.

Oct 24, 2019

Mr. George McZeal, Sr., 85, passed away on Thursday, October 24, 2019, at Camelot Brookside Retirement Home in Jennings, LA.  George was a native and resident of Lake Arthur, LA.  He was born on April 3, 1934, to the late Amos McZeal and Jenny Channey-McZeal.  George was educated in the Jefferson Davis Parish School System and retired after many...

Carleis A. "Curley" Maziel

Carleis A. "Curley" Maziel

Oct 17, 2019

On the morning of Thursday, October 17, 2019, God in His infinite wisdom summoned a faithful servant, Brother Carleis (Curley) Maziel from labor to reward. Curley was born on March 4, 1933 in Lake Arthur, Louisiana. He accepted Christ as his personal Savior at an early age, and was baptized by the late Dr. G. C. Chaney. He grew...

Jonathan Wieley "T-Pot" Alex

Jonathan Wieley "T-Pot" Alex

Sep 28, 2019

Jonathan Wieley "T-Pot" Alex, 49, a native and resident of Lake Charles was called home to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 28, 2019.  Jonathan was born on October 9, 1969 in Lake Charles, Louisiana, to the late Isabelle Handy-Alex and William Joshua Alex.  Jonathan was a 1987 graduate of Lake Charles-Boston High School and attended McNeese State...

Erica Jeanette Wyble

Erica Jeanette Wyble

Aug 25, 2019

Erica Jeanette Wyble, 23-weeks, the infant daughter of Eva Jones-Wyble and Eric J. Wyble, went home to be with our Lord, Jesus Christ on Sunday, August 25, 2019, at Lafayette General Hospital in Lafayette, Louisiana. Heaven's gain was our loss when Erica was called by our Lord. Erica was a precious little angel and she will always...

Priscilla Marie Charles

Priscilla Marie Charles

Aug 19, 2019

Priscilla Marie Charles, known to her family and friends as "Sweetie," entered eternal rest at Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital on Monday, August 19, 2019, at 4:30 pm.

Priscilla was born on July 8, 1933, in Freetown, Louisiana, in Iberia Parish to the late Foster Charles and Earline Livingston Charles.  After moving to Roanoke, Louisiana at an...

Anate Joy Ned

Anate Joy Ned

Aug 16, 2019

Anate Joy Ned, age 6-months, passed away at her residence while surrounded by her loving parents and siblings.  Anate was born on January 24, 2019 in Lake Charles, Louisiana to LaCoshia Anderson-Ned and Joseph Edward Ned.

Anate is survived by her parents, Joseph Edward & LaCoshia Anderson Ned; brothers, Allen Sam, JaKobe Glass, Izayah Glass, Nehemiah Ned,...

Michael Wayne Nixon

Michael Wayne Nixon

Jul 3, 2019

Michael Wayne Nixon, 56, of Welsh, LA. passed away on Wednesday, July 3, 2019 in a Lafayette hospital.  Michael was  a native of Jennings, Louisiana and a resident of Welsh, Louisiana.  He was a member of New Hope Baptist Church in Welsh, pastored by Reverend Jerry L. Jackson, Jr.  Michael was married to Geraldine Marie Nixon.  He formally worked...

Patricia "Pat" Ann Jones

Patricia "Pat" Ann Jones

Jun 10, 2019

Patricia "Pat" Ann Jones, 72, was called home to glory by our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, June 10, 2019 at a local hospital.  At the time of her passing, her children and family friend Net was at her bedside.

Patricia was born September 25, 1946 to the late Henry and Louella (Hughes) Smith.  She...

James Keith Carrier

James Keith Carrier

Jun 10, 2019

James Keith Carrier, 54, was a native and life long resident of Lake Charles, LA. James was born December 4, 1964 to Julia Ann Carrier August. He departed this life on Monday, June 10, 2019 in Lafayette, LA.

He accepted Christ at an early age, and later was baptized at New Sunlight Baptist Church...

Alfred Jermaine Alexander "Big Al" Harmon

Alfred Jermaine Alexander "Big Al" Harmon

May 24, 2019

Alfred Jermaine Alexander "Big Al" Harmon, 22, was a native and life-long resident of Lake Charles, Louisiana,  Alfred was born September 19th, 1996 to Clifton Harmon Sr. and Paula Lewis Harmon. He departed this life on Friday, May 24, 2019.

Alfred was a graduate of Barbe High School in the year of 2015. He attended Sowela Community ...