Lake Charles - Riley Smith & Sons Funeral Home

04/13/2026

Robert Wade Winzor was born October 30,1967, and passed away April 13, 2026, at the age of 58. He was a devoted believer in Christ who loved his family and children deeply. He enjoyed the outdoors at his family camp in Old Potter- Mena Arkansas, especially riding motorcycles and working

04/06/2026

Daniel Danny Dickerson was born March 15, 2004, and passed away April 5, 2026, at the age of 22. He will be remembered as a selfless, kind, and loving soul who touched the lives of everyone he met. His contagious smile could brighten even the darkest days, and his respectful

04/05/2026

Happy Easter!

04/01/2026

James Rayford Freeman, Jr. was born on March 16, 1975, and passed away March 19, 2026. He was born in Natchez, Mississippi, and currently lived in Hueytown, Alabama. He is survived by his wife, Kim Freeman children, Buddy and Maya Freeman of Hueytown, Alabama, and Victoria Booker of Argo, Alabama

03/18/2026

Joseph Absie DeMary, known as J-Boy by family and friends, entered the presence of his Lord and Savior on March 14, 2026, at the age of 74. Born and raised in Lake Charles, Louisiana, where he spent most of his life, he later made his home in DeQuincy, Louisiana. From

03/10/2026

William Bill King was born June 3, 1953, and passed away, March 8, 2026, at the age of 72. Bill was a devoted husband who loved his wife deeply and put her first every day. He had a great sense of humor, loved telling funny stories, and could always make

02/25/2026

Lloyd J. Landry was born in Lake Charles, Louisiana October 6, 1948, and passed away peacefully on February 24, 2026, at Harbor Hospice in Lake Charles, Louisiana surrounded by his family. Lloyd Landry was a man of strong character, dedication and faith. He graduated from Lacassine in 1966. He worke...

02/25/2026

Calvin Joseph Broussard Sr., a veteran, and longtime electrician, devoted family man, passed away peacefully on February 24, 2026, at the age of 76. He was born on July 16, 1949 To Mary Edoll Granger in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Calvin proudly served his country in the United States Navy during

02/23/2026

Rogrick Twin Binky Myron Van D**e, 60, of Lafayette, Louisiana, passed away on Friday, February 20, 2026. Binky was a hardworking welder who loved his family more than anything. He was always smiling, full of jokes, and ready with a big hug for anyone who needed one. He had a

02/16/2026

02/11/2026

Mitchell Eric Wardwell, lifelong resident of Lake Charles, was born on April 28, 1959, and passed away on February 6, 2026. Mitchell enjoyed watching television, fishing and crabbing, and cooking. Above all, he loved his family and cherished time spent together at family gatherings. He is survived b...

02/03/2026

Kathleen Olive Woodard, born on February 29, 1948, in Lake Charles, Louisiana, went home to be with Jesus on January 31, 2026, at the age of 77. She was the beloved daughter of Oliver Woodard and Nina Eula Hampton Woodard. A devoted and faithful member of First Baptist Church of