James Russell Cart Obituary
We are sad to announce that on September 21, 2025, at the age of 89, James Russell Cart (Lake Charles, Louisiana) passed away. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Russell Cart to pay them a last tribute.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact James Russell had on those he encountered along his journey. Though James Russell may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Aaron Cart and Inez Lantz Cart; his wife Bobbie Latiolais Cart; and his daughter Sherry Renee Cart Lyons. He is survived by: his sister Shelby Cart Lafleur of Lafayette; his children, Kimberly Cart Ardoin (CJ), Kristi Cart Fontenot (Matt), Rusty Cart (Susan) and Kevin Cart (Michele); and his son-in-law Steve Lyons.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, September 24th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM and on Thursday, September 25th 2025 from 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM at the Johnson Funeral Home (4321 Lake St, Lake Charles, LA 70605). A Mass was held on Thursday, September 25th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Our Lady Queen of Heaven Catholic Church (3939 Lake St, Lake Charles, LA 70605). A graveside service was held on Thursday, September 25th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 12:30 PM at the Consolata Cemetery (2300 Country Club Rd, Lake Charles, LA 70605).