Tina Louise Patecek Mata-Perez, age 55, joined her daughter, Lea, in heaven on Saturday, July 29th, 2023. She was born in Metairie, Louisiana on August 17, 1967. Tina was known for her outgoing and giving personality, ability to talk to anyone she met and Tina had a beautiful voice. She is already deeply missed by her friends and family.
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Carolyn Ratcliff Traylor “Maw Maw Cuckoo” passed away July 29th at her home in Springfield, Louisiana while surrounded by her family. Her life was characterized by her vibrant personality, her enduring love for her family, and her strength and reliance on God in the face of adversity.
She was born in Bayou Barbary on June 15th, 1941 to Mary Watts...
Kathleen June Bartels, Ph.D., of Hammond, Louisiana, passed away at her home on Friday, July 28, 2023, at the age of 70. She was born on June 27, 1953, in New Orleans, Louisiana, the daughter of the late Herman W. Bartels, Sr. and Shirley Nuss Bartels. Kathleen is a graduate of LSU and received her Ph.D. from the University of...
Louis Kenneth "Kenny" Ridgel, age 85, of Tickfaw, Louisiana, passed away on Friday, July 28, 2023, at home surrounded by family. He was born February 15, 1938 in Tickfaw, Louisiana, to Louis Ridgel and Helen Williams Ridgel. Kenny was the proud owner of Kenny's Quick Stop for 34 years. Kenny also served as a Tangipahoa Parish School Board member...
Howard W. Jones Sr. passed away on Thursday, July 27, 2023, in Covington, Louisiana, at the age of 84. He was born on Saturday, September 24, 1938, in Pittsburg, Kansas to the late Nadine and Raymond Jones, Sr. He was a resident of Loranger, Louisiana and was a faithful member of Barn Again Ministries. Howard served honorably in the United...
William Lloyd Barber, Sr. passed away on Wednesday, July 26, 2023, in Franklinton, Louisiana, at the age of 77. He was born on Sunday, August 5, 1945 in Tylertown, Mississippi to the late Edna Thomas Barber and the late Albert Barber. He was a resident of Franklinton, Louisiana. William loved to travel and was a great mechanic all of...
Phyllis Anita Ketchand was born September 30, 1952, in Temple, TX to the late Richard and Lanell Brown. Phyllis went home to be with the Lord July 26, 2023, in Hammond, LA. She was a resident of Independence. She is survived by her husband of 50 years, Rev. David Ketchand; son, Aaron Ketchand, and his wife, Melissa; daughter, Allison...
Ronald Marion "Ronnie" Gulotta, age 70, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, July 23, 2023. He was born on Sunday, June 7, 1953 in Hammond, Louisiana, son of the late Marion and Josie Talia Gulotta.
He was a graduate of Hammond High School, class of 1971 and a 1975 graduate of Southeastern Louisiana University and served in...
George "T.C" Wells passed away peacefully at home, on Friday, July 21, 2023, in Independence, Louisiana, at the age of 67. He was born on Thursday, December 29, 1955 in Belle Chasse, Louisiana to the late Valerie and James Wells. He was a resident of Independence, Louisiana.
George lived a varied life. He was a pastor, missionary, contractor, and law...
A golden heart stopped beating, hard-working hands put to rest. God broke our hearts to prove to us He only takes the best. The moment that you died our hearts were torn in two, one side filled with heartache the other died with you. We often lie awake at night when the world is fast asleep, and take a walk...