Past Honorees

The Angel Award Database is an archive of all those who have received the award since its inception in 1995. Click a year below to learn about our Angels.

Erin Davison

Lake Charles, 2024
Erin is the CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southwest Louisiana, the region’s largest donor- and volunteer-supporte...

Stacey Debevec

Alexandria, 2010
Co-founder of Pediatric Therapy Center, Stacey Debevec of Alexandria established the region's first center-based facilit...

Deidra Decay

New Orleans, 2011
Deidra Decay founded the Awesome Ladies of Distinction Mentoring Program for girls ages 2-17. Decay mentors young girls ...

Lloyd Dennis

New Orleans, 2017
One day in 2007, over coffee, Lloyd Dennis and his friend Arthur Wardsworth were hashing out a familiar conversation—t...

Anthony DeRouen

Lafayette, 1997
As founder of Gateway Church in 1989 in St. Martinville, Anthony DeRouen made it a full-time job of helping needy childr...

Kimberly Dilosa

New Orleans, 2005
Dilosa organized the YOUTHanasia Foundation in 1997 to provide prevention and intervention programs to children aged 13-...

Laura Domingue

Baton Rouge, 2014
Domingue founded Trafficking Hope, which since 2007 has raised awareness in Baton Rouge and throughout the state of the ...

Ellen Doskey

Houma, 2023
“Ellen is a founding board member of Girls on the Run – Bayou Region (GOTR), an...

Karen Duhon

Lake Charles, 2006
Duhon has devoted many volunteer hours to the Autism Society of America and its state and local chapters for the past 17...

Kellie DeRouen Duhon

Lafayette, 2021
Kellie has distinguished herself to colleagues, friends and her community as a true service-minded leader. Among many vo...

Rylie Duos

Shreveport, 2021
Rylie is a 14-year-old student and the founder of the CRD No Limits Foundation, a nonprofit that raises funds to purchas...

Darryl Durham

New Orleans, 2012
Darryl Durham of New Orleans, director of Anna’s Arts for Kids, an after-school arts and academic support program for ...