Curtis Randal "Randy" Robertson

Sep 24, 2023

Curtis Randal "Randy" Robertson, passed away on Sunday, September 24, 2023, at the age of 57, after a 4 year battle with lung cancer. Randy was a true fighter going to work through his illness and treatments right up until the end. He was an avid deer hunter and loved riding his Harley. Randy had the biggest heart and would...

J.V. Dupont

Sep 24, 2023

 

Joseph "J.V." Dupont

J.V. Dupont, peacefully passed away on Sunday, September 24, 2023 in Hammond, Louisiana surrounded by his loving family.  He was born on February 13, 1946 to the late Delmas and Thelma Dupont.  J.V. was a talented carpenter by trade but also was a successful commercial fisherman.  When he wasn't working, he enjoyed deer hunting, bass fishing,...

Jonathan Michael Thomas

Sep 23, 2023

Jonathan Michael Thomas passed away on Saturday, September 23, 2023, in Independence, Louisiana, at the age of 37.  He was born on Thursday, December 19, 1985 in Covington, Louisiana to Karen Vial Hodges and the late Rick James Thomas.  He was a resident of Albany, Louisiana, where he lived with his sister, Shantel.

Jonathan is survived by his mother &...

Rose Marie Vilardo Valenti

Sep 21, 2023

Rose Marie Vilardo Valenti, 83, passed away surrounded by her family at North Oaks Medical Center in Hammond, La on September 21, 2023. 

 

Rose Marie was born March 18, 1940, to the late Joseph and Bessie Parino Vilardo. Her family was well-known in Independence, LA for "Vilardo's Grocery Store." They served the small community, and then she came to...

Adrian Bryant Wilkinson

Sep 20, 2023

Adrian Bryant Wilkinson passed away peacefully during an afternoon nap on September 20, 2023, at the age of 59. His passion for trees, naps, and the Louisiana landscape was only surpassed by his profound love for his family and steadfast faith in God. 

Adrian was a man of remarkable talent. Whether in New Jersey, Louisiana, or any state in between,...

Valda Lou Ingram Jones

Sep 20, 2023

Valda Lou Ingram Jones went home to be with Jesus, September 20, 2023, at the age of 79.  She leaves behind her children, Angela Polkey, Joseph Yargo III (Kim), and John Robert Yargo; grandchildren, Lynette Brumfield (Neale), Christina Mitchell (Thomas), John “Nick” Yargo, Brandi Yargo, Brittany White, Courtney Yargo, Colby Moak (Rachel), Lucas Yargo, and Megan Moga; thirteen great grandchildren;...

Shawn Michael Cronan

Sep 19, 2023

 

Shawn Michael Cronan, 58, of Ponchatoula, passed away at home, on September 19, 2023, surrounded by his loving wife of 34 years, Peggy and his daughter, Brittany. 

Born December 21, 1964 in New Orleans, he was the son of Herman Earl Cronan, Sr. and Hazel Angelina Cronan. He was the father of Brittany Cronan of Ponchatoula, Holly Cronan, who...

Willis "Bill" Monteleone

Sep 18, 2023

 

Willis "Bill" Monteleone, passed away at his home on September 18. 2023, at the age of 90.

He was born in Kansas City, Missouri on January 18, 1933 to his parents Louise Linder Monteleone Smith and Sam Monteleone who preceded him in death.

He was an amazing man and most who knew him would agree!

Bill is survived by...

Melvina Augusta Doss

Sep 16, 2023

Melvina Augusta Doss, of Hammond, Louisiana, passed away at St. Tammany Parish Hospital on Saturday, September 16, 2023, at the age of 74. She was born on Monday, May 23, 1949, in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Melvina is survived by her daughters, Julie Pinion (Daryl Pinion), Michelle Porrier, And Angel Doss (Alfredo Izaguirre), also survived by many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and...

Melonie Joy Mitchell Gordon

Sep 15, 2023

Melonie Joy Mitchell Gordon passed away on Friday, September 15, 2023, in Hammond, Louisiana, at the age of 68. She was born on Tuesday, July 12, 1955, in Independence, Louisiana, to the late Stanley and Cleo Gordon. Melonie was an educator, who began her teaching career in Lutcher, Louisiana. She taught for 33 years, and most of those years were...