According to Sheriff Doug Anderson, Gail Borrell, 58, of 470 Robert Edwards Road in Marksville died Thursday of what investigators believe were injuries related to several beatings.
David Joseph Lachney, 55, of the same address was charged with murder.
Lachney had been charged with domestic abuse battery when deputies responded to a complaint at the pair’s residence on Feb. 3.
The victim was taken to the hospital on Feb. 9 by family members after becoming unresponsive, authorities said.

