Pauline Marie Cacioppo LaPlaca

Jun 3, 2026

Pauline Marie Cacioppo LaPlaca, of New Orleans, Louisiana, passed away on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, at the age of 77. She was born on October 1, 1948, in New Orleans, Louisiana. Pauline was a loving wife and dedicated mother. She was a strong woman who always did what needed to be done, no matter how challenging the task. Pauline worked...

Brayden Wade Sanders

Jun 1, 2026

Brayden Wade Sanders passed away on Monday, June 1, 2026, at the age of 18. He was born on Friday, July 20, 2007, in Covington, Louisiana, to Cindy & Ricky Dale Sanders. He was a resident of Ponchatoula, formerly of Kentwood, Louisiana.

Brayden is survived by his parents, Cindy Prevost Sanders & Ricky Dale Sanders; sister, Joclyn Breann Sanders & her...

Jeanette Ourso Rushing

Jun 1, 2026

Jeanette Ourso Rushing, of Ponchatoula, Louisiana, went to her heavenly home on Monday, June 1, 2026, at the age of 93. She was born on Tuesday, July 26, 1932, in Ponchatoula, Louisiana, the daughter of the late Nidas Joseph Ourso and the late Hilda Barrios Ourso.

Jeanette is survived by her children, Dallas Rushing (Susan), Lance Rushing, and Rhonda Rushing Smith;...

Darrell Joseph Adams

May 31, 2026

Darrell Joseph Adams, of Ponchatoula, Louisiana, passed away on Sunday, May 31, 2026, at the age of 89. He was born on March 19, 1937, in Chackbay, Louisiana, the son of the late Eddie Adams and Ethel Peltier Adams. A devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, Darrell’s life was marked by dedication both to his family and his community. Darrell...

James "Jim" Robert Lemons, Jr.

May 31, 2026

James “Jim” Robert Lemons, Jr. left this earthly world on Sunday, May 31, 2026, surrounded by his loving family in Independence, Louisiana. He was born on April 30, 1969, in Louisville, Kentucky, to James Robert Lemons, Sr. and Carolyn Miller.

Jim worked for many years in the construction industry, beginning as a blaster/painter and concluding his career as an estimator/planner with...

Jay Ray Reynolds

May 29, 2026

Jay Ray Reynolds passed away on Friday, May 29, 2026, in Holden, Louisiana, at the age of 66. He was born on Sunday, March 6, 1960 in New Orleans, Louisiana to the late Thelma Gehbauer Reynolds and the late Joseph Reynolds. He was a resident of Holden, Louisiana. Jay was a hard worker, and was proud to have worked his...

Johnny Omer Murphy

May 26, 2026

Johnny Omer Murphy passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, in Hammond, Louisiana, at the age of 71. He was born on Sunday, September 19, 1954, in Madisonville, Louisiana to the late Omer and Nevada Murphy. He was a resident of Ponchatoula, Louisiana.

Johnny is survived by his wife, Wilma Murphy; children, Bridget Dugas (Dallas), Johnny Omer Murphy, Jr. (Mildred), Elizabeth...

Tammy Sheldon Oliphant

May 24, 2026

Tammy Sheldon Oliphant passed away on Sunday, May 24, 2026, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, at the age of 64. She was born on Thursday, June 29, 1961 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to the late Audrey Vallotton Sheldon and the late Albert Sheldon, Sr. She was a resident of Independence, Louisiana.

Tammy is survived by her son, Donnie Oliphant, Jr.; brother, Albert...

Rose Mary Wells Little

May 24, 2026

Rose Mary Wells Little was born June 24, 1944, to the late Dutch and Sadie Sheridan Wells. She passed away at her home in Ponchatoula, LA, May 24, 2026. She was a retired employee of the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development. Rose is survived by her son, Kevin “Boo” Little; daughter, Teresa Leeper (Jerry “Jay”); special fur baby, Emmy...

Antonette Ferrara Nobles

May 24, 2026

Antonette Ferrara Nobles passed away on Sunday, May 24, 2026, in Covington, Louisiana, at the age of 85. She was born on Monday, May 12, 1941, in Hammond, Louisiana, to the late Frances Samona Ferrara and the late Nick Ferrara. She was a longtime resident of Metairie, Louisiana.

Ann’s greatest joy was her family. She had a caring heart and always...