Local Obituaries
Kathleen Oquinn Williams
Dec 15, 2020
Mrs. Kathleen “Kathy” O’Quinn Williams, 66, of Lake Arthur passed away on December 15, 2020. She was born in Morgan City, LA on August 7, 1954 to Elton Joseph O’Quinn and Mary Stella Suarez O’Quinn.
She worked as a legal secretary.
Mrs. Williams will be cremated with no services at this time.
She is survived by two brothers, Mike O’Quinn...
Roy W. Talley
Dec 15, 2020
Jennings
Mr. Roy W. (Gramps) Talley, 81, of Jennings, went to be with his beloved Beatrice on December 15, 2020. Funeral Services for Gramps will be held on Monday, December 28, 2020, at 11:00 am at the Jennings United Methodist Church with Rev. Walter Parker officiating.
Burial will follow in Raymond Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation...
Erika Jean Anderson
Dec 15, 2020
On Tuesday, December 15, 2020, Erika Jean Cooley Anderson, loving wife, and mother of three children, passed away at the age of 43.
Erika was born in DeRidder, Louisiana on March 22, 1977 to Robert Cooley and Patricia Cooley Whitaker. She was the Manager for a Construction Detail Cleaning company in the Lake Charles area. Erika had a passion for...
Dolores "Deedee" Slayter
Dec 14, 2020
On December 14, 2020, Dolores “DeeDee” Marlene Whiddon Slayter slipped through the ties that bound her to this life to spend eternity in her Heavenly Father’s arms.
Graveside services for Mrs. Slayter will be held Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. in Greenwood Cemetery with Bro. Brian Wells officiating under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home. Visitation for Mrs....
Thomas Williams
Dec 13, 2020
Mr. Thomas “Tommy” Williams, 69, of Thornwell, LA passed away on December 13, 2020. He was born on July 29, 1951 to parents Wilbur and Katherine Williams. Tommy was a farmer of rice and crawfish. He was also an avid hunter and enjoyed hunting alligator as well as ducks, geese and deer. He served on different boards within the parish.
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Justin Ray Manuel
Dec 13, 2020
Justin Ray Manuel, 40, of Westlake passed away Sunday, December 13, 2020 at a local hospital.
He was quiet with a kind and gentle personality. Justin cared about others, especially his Mom.
Left to cherish his memory are his mother, Judy Manuel of Westlake; brother, Danny Manuel; three nephews, River Stephens, Gage Manuel, and Dillon Manuel; paternal grandparents, Calvin and...
Herman Louis Labauve
Dec 9, 2020
Funeral services for Mr. Herman Louis LaBauve, 93, of Jennings will be held on Tuesday, December 15, 2020 in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel in Lake Arthur at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Jay Alexius officiating. Burial will follow in Andrus Cove Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation for Mr. LaBauve will begin on Tuesday at 9:00 a.m....
Emma Evelyn Brewer Herndon
Dec 8, 2020
Emma Evelyn Brewer Herndon, 94, of Sulphur, Louisiana, passed into the arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, December 8, 2020, in Crockett, Texas. She was born in Minden, Louisiana, to Louis Alvin and Bertha Roberts Brewer. Evelyn was a true and faithful Christian. She loved God, her family and many friends whole heartedly. She never met...
David Manuel
Dec 5, 2020
Funeral services for Mr. David Manuel, 72, of Jennings will be held on Monday, December 7, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Jack Harris officiating. Burial will follow in Lopez Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Mr. Manuel passed away on December 5, 2020. He was born on November 2, 1948 to...
Debra Ann Chapman
Dec 4, 2020
Jennings
The family of Debra Ann Chapman, 57, of Jennings wishes to announce her passing on Friday, December 4, 2020 after a brief illness.
There will be a gathering of family and friends on Tuesday, December 22, 2020 from 4 – 7 pm in the Miguez Funeral Chapel.
She was born on January 12, 1963 in Lafayette to Ronald and...
Lee Rupert Meyers
Dec 3, 2020
Jennings
Mr. Lee Rupert Meyers, 91, of Jennings passed away on December 3, 2020 in the Avoyelles Hospital.
A Gathering of Family and Friends will be held in Miguez Funeral Home Chapel on Saturday, December 12, 2020 from 10 AM – 12 PM.
Mr. Lee was born on April 9, 1929 in Crowley Louisiana to Jarasen and Eva LeLeux...
Mildred Ann Marceaux
Dec 2, 2020
Jennings
Funeral services for Mrs. Mildred Ann Reese Marceaux, 74, will be held on Sunday, December 6, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. in the Miguez Funeral Home Chapel.
Burial will follow in the St. Joseph cemetery in Iota under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, December 6, 2020 at 10:30 a.m. until the time of...
Robert Lonnie Butter
Dec 1, 2020
Robert Lonnie Butter, 63, of Sulphur, LA passed away at Harbor Hospice on Tuesday December 1, 2020.
Robert was born on July 28, 1957 to Herman and Imogene Butter in Arcadia, CA
He enjoyed watching wrestling, football, and bowling. He also loved watching Days of our Lives.
Those left to cherish his memory are his siblings, one sister,...
James Doyle
Dec 1, 2020
James P, Doyle, 77, of Choupique, LA passed away on December 1, 2020 in a local care facility.
James was born on January 25, 1943 in Oakdale, LA to Riley and Birtie Doyle. He enjoyed fishing, gardening, and especially loved watching football.
Those left to cherish his memory are his loving wife of 40 years, Estelle Leger Doyle; one...
Blanche Ruth Mann
Dec 1, 2020
Jennings
We mourn here on earth as the angels rejoice in heaven. Our sister has gained her wings and taken flight.
Blanche Sandlin Mann was born February 23, 1939 and died December 1st, 2020. She was a graduate of Lake Arthur High School and SLl (now known as UL). After graduation she moved to Waco, TX and then returned to...
Kelly Winston Cloud
Dec 1, 2020
Kelly Winston Cloud, 55, of Hackberry, LA went home to be with his Lord and Savior on December 1, 2020 in Houston, Texas surrounded by his loving family.
Kelly was born on February 19, 1965 in Sulphur, LA to Leonard and Gloria Faye Cloud.
Kelly was a dedicated and loving husband, father, sibling, and friend. He was known for...
Cynthia Rose Vincent
Nov 29, 2020
Cynthia Rose Vincent, 60, of Sulphur passed away on Sunday, November 29, 2020.
Although a hard worker, Cynthia loved being free. She was loving, outgoing, spontaneous, and sassy. She enjoyed playing bingo and really loved drinking coffee. Cynthia was very protective of her children and grandchildren and had a big heart for helping others.
Left to cherish her memory are...
Sam Hardy
Nov 29, 2020
JENNINGS
Funeral services for Mr. Samuel “Sam” A. Hardy will be at 10am Wednesday December 2nd, 2020 at the Living Word Assembly of God Church with Rev. Greg Cavenah officiating. Visitation for Mr. Samuel will be Tuesday, December 1st, 2020 from 4pm to 9pm at Living Word Assembly of God Church, and reopen at 8am until time of service on...
Glendon Earl Martin
Nov 25, 2020
Glendon Earl Martin, 70, of Ragley, LA passed away on November 25, 2020 surrounded by his loving family.
Glendon was born on September 14, 1950 in Lake Charles, LA to Bobby and Shirley Martin. Glendon was a family man that enjoyed many things in life such as being around family and friends, watching westerns, photography, rock tumbling, and playing...
Bernard "Gary" Burger
Nov 23, 2020
Bernard aka Gary Burger, 84 passed away on 11-23-2020 in Willis, Texas. Born in New Orleans, LA on Feb. 8,1936. He was married to the Love of his Life for over 60 years, the late Peggy L. Burger. He was the son of Grace Fritz Trahan and Norman Burger.
Funeral services will be held at 12:00 pm, noon, Saturday, November...
