Donald Curtis Gates

Aug 15, 2026

Donald Curtis Gates, Sr. (Don), 74, passed away on Saturday, August 15, 2026, in Hammond, Louisiana. He was born on Wednesday, October 28, 1951, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, to the late Daniel Curtis Gates, Jr. and the late Myrle Varnado Gates. He was a resident of Hammond, Louisiana.

Don is survived by his loving wife and best friend of 54 years,...

Patricia Ray Donaldson

Sep 13, 2026

Patricia Ray Donaldson (Patsy) passed away on Sunday, September 13, 2026, in Hammond, Louisiana, at the age of 83. She was born on Thursday, May 6, 1943, in Shreveport, Louisiana to the late Ray and Helen Fuller. She was a resident of Hammond, Louisiana.

Patsy graduated from Fair Park High School in Shreveport, La. She started her college education at Northeastern...

John Louis Vicknair, III

Sep 12, 2026

John Louis Vicknair, III, known affectionately as Johnny, passed away on September 12, 2026. Born in Reserve, LA, to Marie (Hutchinson) and John L. Vicknair, II, Johnny has called Destrehan, Springfield, and most recently Hammond, his home.

Johnny was a graduate of Leon Godchaux High School. Throughout his career, he worked at Goodhope Refinery, served with the St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s...

Annie Lee Scallan

Sep 10, 2026

Annie Lee Scallan, of Hammond, Louisiana, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 10, 2026, at the age of 83. She was born on Monday, January 18, 1943, in New Orleans, Louisiana.

She will be remembered as a devoted mother, grandmother, a dedicated caregiver, and a woman who never once let you wonder what she really thought. For 25 years, Annie worked...

Gerald Joseph Maronge Jr.

Sep 10, 2026

Gerald Joseph Maronge Jr., of Tickfaw, Louisiana, passed away at his home surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, September 10, 2026, at the age of 69. He was born on September 21, 1956, in New Orleans, Louisiana, the son of the late Gerald J. Maronge, Sr. and Ida Theresa Boudreaux Maronge.

Gerald is survived by his loving wife of 45...

Donna McKinney Faust

Sep 8, 2026

It is with deep sadness and cherished memories that we announce the passing of Donna M. Faust. She passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, following an extended illness.

Born Donna Faye McKinney, in Hammond, Louisiana, she was the second daughter of Ivision M. (Mac) McKinney and Pansy Needham McKinney. Donna was a 1969 graduate of Hammond High School and...

Jerry Young Culbreath

Sep 4, 2026

Jerry Young Culbreath, of Ponchatoula, Louisiana, passed away on Friday, September 4, 2026, at the age of 78. He was born on Monday, September 22, 1947, the son of the late Jake and Virgie Scott Culbreath.

Jerry is survived by his daughter, Judy Neal; grandchildren, Jessica and Bo Jenkins, Dana Milford and Todd, Brittany and Chad Braud, Carsey Neal-Jones, Seth Neal,...

Joseph "Joey" Legoria, Jr.

Sep 4, 2026

Joseph “Joey” Legoria was a devoted and loving husband, brother, uncle, and son, faithful Catholic, dedicated professor, mentor, and friend whose kindness and generosity touched countless lives. For 28 years, Joey had the privilege of doing what he loved most: teaching, mentoring, and helping others find their way.

Joey was devoted to his wife, Mary Legoria, with whom he shared 24...

Terri Sue Overland Phillips

Sep 4, 2026

Terri Sue Overland Phillips passed away surrounded by family on Friday, September 4, 2026, in Hammond, Louisiana, at the age of 66. She was born on Friday, April 1, 1960, in Independence, Louisiana, to the late Rose and Carl Overland. She was a resident of Hammond, Louisiana.

Terri was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and a dear friend to many....

Brandon Michael Olah

Sep 3, 2026

Brandon Michael Olah, 39, was born on September 2, 1987, in Hammond, LA. He passed away on September 3, 2026, at his home in Albany, LA. Brandon surrendered his life to Christ, was a born-again Christian, and a lifelong member of Victory Baptist Church.

Brandon was an avid outdoorsman who loved fishing, hunting, horseback riding, and crafting things for his family....