Portrait of Nelvie D. Eldemire

Nelvie D. Eldemire

, Louisiana

March 30, 2026

Nelvie D. Eldemire was born February 13 1938 in Starks Louisiana and passed away March 31 2026 in Lake Charles Louisiana at the age of 88. She was a resident of Starks Louisiana formerly of Hackberry Louisiana. She lived for 40 years on Little Cayman Island BWI. Nelvie was a hard worker and big giver. She was an expert seamstress. She worked many jobs in Houston TX Lake Charles LA Sulphur LA and Cameron LA. On Little Cayman Island she was the postmistress librarian and museum director. She loved to plant a garden and grow tomatoes scotch bonnet pepper and avocados. Her yard was full of flowers along with fruit trees of limes guava plums mangoes and bread fruit that she loved to eat and give to others. She is survived by her siblings Elaine D. Kingrey Linda Faye Anderson and husband Chuck Joyce Louise Doiron LeDoux and Gerald Wayne…

Portrait of Calvin T. Royer

Calvin T. Royer

, Louisiana

He was a faithful and dedicated member of First United Pentecostal Church of DeQuincy. Over the years he served his church in many ways including as a mens prayer leader and in charge of sound for services. He was known for his faithfulness wisdom and honesty and he lived a life that reflected his deep commitment to God and to others. He will be remembered for his steady presence his servants heart and the quiet strength of his character. He is survived by his wife of 60 years Anna Manuel Royer children Belinda Johnson and husband Mike Roxann Neal and husband Keith Paul Royer and wife Tonya and Jeffery Royer and wife Jana grandchildren Shawn Nick Haley Hunter Shelby Jon Baylee Maddie Jude and Loren and 13 great grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his parents John and Eunice Royer and siblings Hollie Royer J.R. Royer Danita Royer Delores…

Portrait of Clifford Leon Brown

Clifford Leon Brown

, Louisiana

Leon a beloved member of his community passed away leaving behind a legacy of kindness hard work and deep love for those around him. He was the proud owner of the Dairy Queen locations in Westlake and Moss Bluff helped manage the DeQuincy Dairy Queen and also worked as the district manager for circulation at American Press where he built lasting relationships with customers and employees alike. He had a passion for travel with a special place in his heart for Clearwater Beach Florida where he found joy and peace by the ocean and white sands. A devoted sports fan he especially loved cheering on the Astros and enjoyed following college sports with enthusiasm. More than anything he cherished time spent with his wife and his dogs who brought him constant companionship and happiness. Known as one of the kindest yet quiet men you could ever meet he truly had…

Portrait of Lydia Mae Ashworth Fontenot

Lydia Mae Ashworth Fontenot

, Louisiana

March 27, 2026

Lydia Mae Ashworth Fontenot was born January 7 1928 and passed away March 28 2026 at the age of 98. She was a woman whose life was defined by love laughter and the joy she found in the people around her. Her family was the center of her world and she took the greatest pride in the time she spent with her children and grandchildren. Whether gathered around the table for a homecooked meal or sharing stories filled with laughter she created moments that will be cherished forever. She had a vibrant spirit and energy that made every day feel special. She loved playing bingo where her competitive side and playful nature always shined and she never passed up a good shopping trip especially when it meant finding something perfect for someone she loved. She was always on the go embracing life with enthusiasm and a warm smile. Known for…

Portrait of Beverly Ann Beckman

Beverly Ann Beckman

, Louisiana

She was a woman who found her greatest joy in the simple and meaningful moments of life. Her love for her family was the center of everything she did and she took pride in being a source of warmth strength and unwavering support to those she held close. She had a spirit for adventure and a curiosity that carried her far beyond the familiar. Traveling brought her happiness whether it was a longawaited trip or a spontaneous outing she embraced every journey with enthusiasm and an open heart. To her life was meant to be experienced fully and she lived it that way. She also found delight in the charm and character of car shows where she could admire craftsmanship share stories and enjoy the lively atmosphere. Yet among all her interests she was most at peace in her flower beds. There with her hands in the soil and surrounded…

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