John Paul Duplechain, 66, of Lake Charles, passed away on Wednesday, November 11, 2020 at his residence. He was born to his late parents, Kenneth and Sarah Duplechain on June 3, 1954 in Lake Charles. He was a collector of rare items and loved to hunt and fish. John loved riding his motorcycle and enjoyed spending time with his family. He loved his community and cared deeply for it, especially during the last two hurricanes, Laura and Delta.
He is survived by his loving wife of 47 years, Marlene Duplechain; one son, John Benjamin Duplechain and wife Racheal of Houston, TX; two daughters, Heather Cooley and husband David of Lake Charles, Alysia Sherrod and husband Matthew of Mooresville, NC; one brother, Kenny David Duplechain of Lake Charles; one sister, Karen Duplechain of Sulphur; six grandchildren, Daison Cooley, Devan Cooley, Alexzander Sherrod, Augusta Cooley, Ayden Sherrod, and Zachary Monceaux; along with one great grandson, Conner Cooley.
Words of comfort may be shared with the family at www.jehixson.com.