Robert Wayne Works, loving husband and father, 63, of Lake Charles went Home to be with our Heavenly Father at 5:00 AM on Sunday, November 4, 2007 in his residence.
Mr. Works was a native of Iowa, LA and lived in Lake Charles most of his life. In his younger years he worked as the manager of Assunto's Motel. He then worked as Commander of Civil Defense (OEP) for Calcasieu Parish before becoming a deputy for the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office for many years. Following his job as a deputy, he went back to Assunto's Motel. He was a member of Trinity Baptist Church.
He was an avid fisherman and also enjoyed bowling.
Survivors include his loving wife of 39 years, Arvilla Ann Works; three daughters, Barbara Ann Young and husband, Ricci, Betty "B.J." Works-Hall, and Wanda Marie Barton and husband, Kevin; his mother, Helen Cooke-Works all of Lake Charles; two sisters, Shirley Daigle and husband, Leo of Westlake and Loretta VanCleave and husband, Bill of Moss Bluff; five grandchildren, Amanda, Blake, Carissa, and Dylan Young, and Jacob Barton all of Lake Charles; and numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins.
He was preceded in death by his granddaughter, Tristin Dale Young and an aunt and uncle, John Howard and Doris Cooke.
He was called Home while peacefully sleeping, with his loving wife at his side.
Mr. Works was a native of Iowa, LA and lived in Lake Charles most of his life. In his younger years he worked as the manager of Assunto's Motel. He then worked as Commander of Civil Defense (OEP) for Calcasieu Parish before becoming a deputy for the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office for many years. Following his job as a deputy, he went back to Assunto's Motel. He was a member of Trinity Baptist Church.
He was an avid fisherman and also enjoyed bowling.
Survivors include his loving wife of 39 years, Arvilla Ann Works; three daughters, Barbara Ann Young and husband, Ricci, Betty "B.J." Works-Hall, and Wanda Marie Barton and husband, Kevin; his mother, Helen Cooke-Works all of Lake Charles; two sisters, Shirley Daigle and husband, Leo of Westlake and Loretta VanCleave and husband, Bill of Moss Bluff; five grandchildren, Amanda, Blake, Carissa, and Dylan Young, and Jacob Barton all of Lake Charles; and numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins.
He was preceded in death by his granddaughter, Tristin Dale Young and an aunt and uncle, John Howard and Doris Cooke.
He was called Home while peacefully sleeping, with his loving wife at his side.
Robert Wayne Works, loving husband and father, 63, of Lake Charles went Home to be with our Heavenly Father at 5:00 AM on Sunday, November 4, 2007 in his residence.
Mr. Works was a native of Iowa, LA and lived in Lake Charles most of his life. In his younger years he worked as the manager of Assunto's Motel. He then worked as Commander of Civil Defense (OEP) for Calcasieu Parish before becoming a deputy for the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office for many years. Following his job as a deputy, he went back to Assunto's Motel. He was a member of Trinity Baptist Church.
He was an avid fisherman and also enjoyed bowling.
Survivors include his loving wife of 39 years, Arvilla Ann Works; three daughters, Barbara Ann Young and husband, Ricci, Betty "B.J." Works-Hall, and Wanda Marie Barton and husband, Kevin; his mother, Helen Cooke-Works all of Lake Charles; two sisters, Shirley Daigle and husband, Leo of Westlake and Loretta VanCleave and husband, Bill of Moss Bluff; five grandchildren, Amanda, Blake, Carissa, and Dylan Young, and Jacob Barton all of Lake Charles; and numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins.
He was preceded in death by his granddaughter, Tristin Dale Young and an aunt and uncle, John Howard and Doris Cooke.
He was called Home while peacefully sleeping, with his loving wife at his side.
Mr. Works was a native of Iowa, LA and lived in Lake Charles most of his life. In his younger years he worked as the manager of Assunto's Motel. He then worked as Commander of Civil Defense (OEP) for Calcasieu Parish before becoming a deputy for the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office for many years. Following his job as a deputy, he went back to Assunto's Motel. He was a member of Trinity Baptist Church.
He was an avid fisherman and also enjoyed bowling.
Survivors include his loving wife of 39 years, Arvilla Ann Works; three daughters, Barbara Ann Young and husband, Ricci, Betty "B.J." Works-Hall, and Wanda Marie Barton and husband, Kevin; his mother, Helen Cooke-Works all of Lake Charles; two sisters, Shirley Daigle and husband, Leo of Westlake and Loretta VanCleave and husband, Bill of Moss Bluff; five grandchildren, Amanda, Blake, Carissa, and Dylan Young, and Jacob Barton all of Lake Charles; and numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins.
He was preceded in death by his granddaughter, Tristin Dale Young and an aunt and uncle, John Howard and Doris Cooke.
He was called Home while peacefully sleeping, with his loving wife at his side.
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