Louisette Schuyten Bordelon
May 28, 2023
Louisette Schuyten Bordelon of Hammond, Louisiana, passed away on Sunday, May 28, 2023 at the age of 82. Lou was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, on March 24, 1941. She lived most of her life in Hammond, Louisiana. Lou was a registered nurse who was passionate about bringing end of life care to terminally ill patients. She believed in compassionate...
Pansy Brown Allen
May 27, 2023
Pansy Brown Allen, a lifelong resident of Hammond, LA, died May 27, 2023, at the age of 95 years old. Mrs. Allen, along with her late husband and son, was in the wholesale candy business for many years as a co-owner of J.P. Allen Candy Company, Inc. in Hammond. After her retirement from the candy business, she was a familiar...
James Earl "Jimmy" Schexnayder, III
May 27, 2023
James Earl "Jimmy" Schexnayder, III , of Loranger, Louisiana, passed away at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas on Saturday, May 27, 2023, at the age of 52. He was born on August 3, 1970, in Hammond, Louisiana. Jimmy served in the fire service for 33 years. He was District Chief (C-140) of the Jefferson Parish Fire Department and...
Ephrem Grady Lucas Jr.
May 26, 2023
Ephrem "Grady" Lucas Jr., of Tickfaw, Louisiana, passed away on Friday, May 26, 2023, at the age of 76. He was born on Saturday, September 7, 1946, in Martinsville, Mississippi.
Grady is survived by his wife of 57 years, Susan Morgan Lucas; daughter, Tanya Hydol, son & daughter-in-law, Clifton and Chrissie Lucas; grandchildren, Fallon (Josh), Dustin (Alayna), and Rodney "R.J."...
Robert Anthony Soell Jr.
May 24, 2023
Robert Anthony Soell Jr., of Ponchatoula, Louisiana, passed away at St. Tammany Parish Hospital on Wednesday, May 24, 2023, at the age of 65. He was born and raised in New Orleans, graduated from Abramson High School, served in the U.S. Navy and has been a resident of Ponchatoula for the last 40 years. Robert was well known as a...
Roy "Bo" Delano Skipper
May 24, 2023
Roy “Bo” Delano Skipper, of Summit Mississippi, passed away in McComb Mississippi, on Wednesday, May 24 at the age of 85. He was born on Wednesday, July 21, 1937, in Magnolia, Mississippi.
Roy is survived by his daughter & son-in-law, Angie and Billie Morgan; daughter, Elizabeth "Beth" Skipper; son & daughter-in-law, Alan and Michele Skipper; stepdaughter Gale Berry; sister and...
Cynthia Irene Payne
May 24, 2023
Cynthia Irene Payne, of Ponchatoula, Louisiana, passed away at her residence on Wednesday, May 24, 2023, at the age of 69. She was born on Friday, March 06, 1954, in Kentwood, Louisiana.
Cynthia is survived by her husband, William "Bill" Roy Payne; daughter & son-in-law, Jennifer Lynne Payne and Thaddeus Gautier, son & daughter-in-law, David Michael Payne and Maya Zinnia...
Gloria Ann Knight Richardson
May 24, 2023
Gloria Ann Knight Richardson, of Kentwood, Louisiana, passed away at St. Tammany Parish Hospital on Wednesday, May 24, 2023, at the age of 77. She was born on January 4, 1946, in Monroe, Louisiana, the daughter of the late Henry Knight and Eva Mae Scoggins Knight. Gloria worked as an administrative assistant at Southeastern Louisiana University until she retired. She...
Danny Lee Ketchum
May 22, 2023
Danny Lee Ketchum, of Springfield, Louisiana, passed away at North Oaks Medical Center on Monday, May 22, 2023, at the age of 59. He was born on July 9, 1963, in Brownsville, Texas, the son of the late Charles Richard Ketchum and Kaye Eason Ketchum. Danny was a hard-worker and dedicated employee for companies like Brown & Root, KBR, and...
Chester "Dale" Bailey
May 22, 2023
Chester "Dale" Bailey left his earthly home on Monday, May 22, 2023, at the age of 69. Dale battled a recent diagnoses of PSP. He was the youngest son of Corrie David Bailey and Ella Mae Stevens Bailey, born May 11, 1954. Dale was the owner of Dale Bailey Logging for over 30 years. He will forever be remembered...