Elmer G. Stewart

Aug 12, 2025

A Christian ceremony will be offered for Elmer Gene Stewart on Saturday, August 16, 2025, with DeWayne Harmon officiating. Burial will follow at the Sallie Starkey Kinchen Cemetery in Baptist under the direction of Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home in Hammond.

The family requests that visitation be observed at Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home, Hammond, on Saturday, August 16,...

Jose Garcia Alvarez

Aug 12, 2025

Jose G. "Pepe" Alvarez passed away peacefully in his sleep on Aug 12, 2025, surrounded by his immediate family. Pepe was born on June 22, 1935 in Havana, Cuba.

He was a man of many talents. There was nothing that he could not do when he set his mind to it. Pepe came to the United States in 1960 and spent...

Robert "Bob" Thomas Giosi Jr.

Aug 11, 2025

Robert “Bob” Thomas Giosi, Jr. was born March 4, 1956, in Boston, MA, to the late Robert Thomas Giosi, Sr. and Margaret “Peggy” Palmer Giosi. He passed away on Monday, August 11, 2025, at his residence in Ponchatoula.

Bob is survived by his wife, Lisa Giosi; daughters, Melissa Giosi, Tiffany Giosi Riad (Samy Riad), Stacey Giosi Bernard (Shawn Bernard), and Morgan...

Hadrien Emiliano Torres Camargo

Aug 10, 2025

Hadrien Emiliano Torres Camargo, of Tickfaw, Louisiana, passed away on Sunday, August 10, 2025, at the age of 15. He was born on February 6, 2010, in Hammond, Louisiana. Hadrien had a passion for soccer, which became a significant part of his life. He played at Hammond High School and was proud to be a member of the STYSA Soccer...

Felix Joseph "Joey" Gaudet IV

Aug 10, 2025

Felix Joseph "Joey" Gaudet IV, of Independence, Louisiana, passed away on Sunday, August 10, 2025, at the age of 63. He was born on June 14, 1962, in Metairie, Louisiana, the son of the late Felix J. Gaudet III and Jean Ann Vellier Gaudet. Together with his two brothers, Joey owned and operated Kenner Equipment Company-a proud family business established...

Pamela Folks Trice

Aug 8, 2025

Pamela Folks Trice peacefully passed away on Friday, August 8, 2025, in Covington, Louisiana, at the age of 64. She was born on Sunday, December 18, 1960, in New Orleans, Louisiana, to the late Rhoda Rutkin Folks and Frank E. Folks, Jr. She was a resident of Ponchatoula, Louisiana.

Pamela lived life with a full heart and a joyful spirit. With...

Caroline Sue Wax Wagner

Aug 8, 2025

Caroline Sue Wax Wagner passed away on Friday, August 8, 2025, in Hammond, Louisiana, at the age of 76. She was born on Monday, April 11, 1949 in Hammond, Louisiana to the late Willie Dee Bankston Wax and the late Clinton Wax. She was a resident of Hammond, Louisiana. Caroline was a dedicated employee at Hammond State School for over...

John Abbott Cooper

Aug 7, 2025

John A. “Johnny” Cooper Jr., 79, of Amite, Louisiana, passed away peacefully on August 7, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.

Born on August 2, 1946, in La Ceiba, Honduras, to John A. Cooper Sr. and Elaine Wood Cooper, Johnny moved with his family to New Orleans at the age of two.

For more than 40 years, Johnny was the heart and...

Myra Elise Riggio Deliberto

Aug 7, 2025

Myra Elise Riggio Deliberto peacefully passed away surrounded by family on Thursday, August 7, 2025, in Hammond, Louisiana, at the age of 75. She was born on Wednesday, September 3, 1949, in Independence, Louisiana, to the late Myra Forstall Schwartz and Pete Anthony Riggio. She was a resident of Hammond, Louisiana.

Myra loved her family deeply and always enjoyed spending time...

Glen Paul Wisecarver

Aug 6, 2025

Glen Paul Wisecarver, age 58, passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his loving family on August 6, 2025, in Springfield, Louisiana.

He was born on Sunday, July 23, 1967, in Metairie, Louisiana to the late Catherine Mitchell Wisecarver and the late Earl G. Wisecarver, Sr. Glen grew up as the youngest of six children in Metairie in Airline Park.

Glen...