Notable Births & Deaths for Sweet Lake ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Sweet Lake. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

• Michael Ellis DeBakey     (Medical pioneer)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Michael Ellis DeBakey<1>
  • He was born in Lake Charles (LA) on September 7, 1908 (a Monday) and died in Houston (TX) on July 11, 2008 (a Friday).
  • Lake Charles is located in Calcasieu Parish and is 16 miles [25.7 km] to the north of Sweet Lake (which is located in Cameron Parish).
  • Houston is located in Harris County, Texas.
  • At the time of his death, he was 99.
  • He is buried at Arlington National Cemetery, which is located in Arlington County, Virginia.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Arlington National Cemetery<1>
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• John Demarie     (Professional football)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Demarie<1>
  • He was born in Lake Charles (LA) on August 28, 1945 (a Tuesday) and died in Lake Charles (LA) on November 29, 2015 (a Sunday).
  • Lake Charles is located in Calcasieu Parish and is 16 miles [25.7 km] to the north of Sweet Lake (which is located in Cameron Parish).
  • Lake Charles is located in Calcasieu Parish and is 16 miles [25.7 km] to the north of Sweet Lake (which is located in Cameron Parish).
  • At the time of his death, he was 70.
  • He is buried at Grand Lake Cemetery, located nearby and to the west northwest of Sweet Lake.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Grand Lake Cemetery<1>
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• Mike 'Johnny Grunge' Durham     (Professional wrestler)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Mike 'Johnny Grunge' Durham<1>
  • He was born in Sulphur (LA) on July 10, 1965 (a Saturday) and died in Peachtree City (GA) on February 16, 2006 (a Thursday).
  • Sulphur is located in Calcasieu Parish and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest of Sweet Lake (which is located in Cameron Parish).
  • Peachtree City is located in Fayette County, Georgia.
  • At the time of his death, he was 40.
  • He is buried at Mimosa - Pines South Cemetery, located 18 miles [29 km] to the northwest of Sweet Lake. The cemetery is located in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Mimosa - Pines South Cemetery<1>
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• Elrey Borge Jeppesen     (Aviation pioneer)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Elrey Borge Jeppesen<1>
  • He was born in Lake Charles (LA) on January 28, 1907 (a Monday) and died in Cherry Hills Village (CO) on November 26, 1996 (a Tuesday).
  • Lake Charles is located in Calcasieu Parish and is 16 miles [25.7 km] to the north of Sweet Lake (which is located in Cameron Parish).
  • Cherry Hills Village is located in Arapahoe County, Colorado.
  • At the time of his death, he was 89.
  • He is buried at Fairmount Cemetery, which is located in Denver County, Colorado.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Fairmount Cemetery<1>
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• Nellie Lutcher     (Musician)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Nellie Lutcher<1>
  • She was born in Lake Charles (LA) on October 15, 1912 (a Tuesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on June 8, 2007 (a Friday).
  • Lake Charles is located in Calcasieu Parish and is 16 miles [25.7 km] to the north of Sweet Lake (which is located in Cameron Parish).
  • Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
  • At the time of her death, she was 94.
  • She is buried at Angelus Rosedale Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Angelus Rosedale Cemetery<1>
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• Phillip Walker     (Musician)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Phillip Walker<1>
  • He was born in Welsh (LA) on February 11, 1937 (a Thursday) and died in Palm Springs (CA) on July 22, 2010 (a Thursday).
  • Welsh is located in Jefferson Davis Parish and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast of Sweet Lake (which is located in Cameron Parish).
  • Palm Springs is located in Riverside County, California.
  • At the time of his death, he was 73.