Jared DeMarcus Guillory

Jared DeMarcus Guillory obituary

Jared DeMarcus Guillory

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Jared Guillory Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Kings Funeral Home - Lake Charles on Sep. 9, 2025.

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Jared DeMarcus Guillory, 35, departed this life on Sunday, September 7, 2025, at Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center. He was born on October 15, 1989, to John and Margaret Fontenot Guillory in Lake Charles, Louisiana.

Jared was educated in the public school system of Calcasieu Parish and worked as a truck driver for First Source Trucking Company. His hobbies included spending time with family, motorcycle riding, making people laugh, sharing joy, and cooking. Boy, did he love to cook!

He was preceded in death by his angelic nephew, Javen Washington, paternal grandparents Wilfred Sr. and Theresa Guillory and maternal grandparents, Ray B and Glories Fontenot. Also meeting him in heaven are his aunts, Zoway Guillory, JoAnn Reed, and Catherine Guillory; his uncles, Richard Guillory, Micheal Guillory, Wilfred Guillory, Jr., Clarence Fontenot, Marcelle Fontenot, and Joseph Fontenot; and cousins Michael Booker, Onezime Gobert, J.O. Fontenot, Londyn Rae Rozier, Surre Fontenot, and Derrick Bellard.

Jared leaves to cherish his memories his children, Damani Miller and Jazzlynn Guillory, his parents, John Hillary and Margaret Guillory, his two brothers, John Andre (Chelsea) Guillory of Lake Charles, and Dr. Joseph (Dr. Katherine) Guillory of Dallas, Texas, his dear friend Jennie January, and bonus children Jakeim Hardin and Joshua Hardin, Jr.

Visitation services for Jared will be held on Saturday, September 20, 2025, at 10am-12:30pm at King's Funeral Home. A family rosary will be held at 9:30am. Funeral will be at 1:00pm at St. Henry Catholic Church, followed by burial in Sacred Heart #2 Cemetery under the direction of King's Funeral Home.

Jazzlyn: "I love you Daddy"

Damani: "I miss you and love you Dad"

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Upcoming Events

Sep

20

Rosary

9:30 a.m.

King's Funeral Home

1611 Gerstner Memorial Drive, LAKE CHARLES, LA 70601

Send Flowers

Sep

20

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Kings Funeral Home

1611 Gerstner Memorial Drive, Lake Charles, LA 70601

Send Flowers

Sep

20

Funeral service

1:00 p.m.

St. Henry Catholic Church

1021 8th Ave, Lake Charles, LA 70601

Send Flowers

Sep

20

Service

2:00 p.m.

Sacred Heart Cemetery

2625 Opelousas St., Lake Charles, LA 70601

Send Flowers

Only 6 days left for delivery to next service.