Edward Earl Hebert, 69, of Sulphur died Friday, Jan. 29, 2021 in a local hospital.

He was born in Lake Charles and was a lifelong resident of the area. He was a 1970 graduate of LaGrange High School and attended McNeese State University. During his younger years, he worked in the construction industry and as the warehouse and assistant manager of Home Furniture. He later worked in sales at Ashley Furniture and then as a truck driver. He was a member of Houston River Baptist Church.

He is survived by is wife, Joan Moseley Hebert of Sulphur; children, Travis Hebert (Jennifer) of Lake Charles and Barbie LeJeune (Johnny) of Sulphur; step-daughters, Annette Scott of Sulphur, Jill Humphrey (Freddie) of Grand Lake, and Heather Grigsby (James) of Sulphur; sisters, Rhonda Benoit of Grand Lake, Ramona LeJeune of Moss Bluff, Tammy Toups of Lake Charles, and Melissa Davis of Grand Lake; nine grandchildren; eight step-grandchildren; and eight step-greatgrandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Edward Thomas Hebert and Verdie Manning Hebert.

His funeral service was held Monday, Feb. 1 at University Baptist Church in Lake Charles. Rev. Lonnie Gothrup officiated. Burial followed in Consolata Cemetery, under the direction of Johnson Funeral Home.