Joyce age 84, peacefully went to her heavenly home on Monday September 26, 2022, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in New Orleans and was raised in the Hammond area to the late Matilda and Johnnie Morgan. Joyce was a giving person with a huge heart that was always willing to help anyone in need and did so...

Betty Jo McKneely, of Ponchatoula, Louisiana, passed away at her home on Monday, September 26, 2022, at the age of 74. She was born on January 31, 1948, in Hammond, Louisiana, the daughter of the late Harry H. McKneely, Sr. and Lana Ward McKneely. Betty Jo retired from the industrial technology department at Southeastern University. Betty Jo was an enthusiastic...

Delton Varnell passed away on Friday, September 23, 2022, in Ponchatoula, Louisiana, at the age of 93.  He was born on Wednesday, May 29, 1929 in Winnsboro, Louisiana to the late Katie Franks Varnell and the late Mack Varnell, Sr.  He was a resident of Albany, Louisiana.

Delton is survived by his daughters, Glenva Puma and her husband, Larry, Delta Kovach...

Bonnie Dean Correnti passed away on Thursday, September 22, 2022, in Hammond, Louisiana, at the age of 90.  She was born on Monday, September 5, 1932 in Amite, Louisiana to the late Hazel Goldman Baker and the late Lee Baker.  She was a resident of Amite, Louisiana, former of Kenner, Louisiana.

Bonnie is survived by her son, Robert Correnti; brothers, Edgar...

Frank Joe Thompson, of Loranger, Louisiana, passed away at North Oaks Medical Center on Monday, August 15, 2022, at the age of 75. He was born on March 15, 1947, in Amite, Louisiana, to the late John Henry "John R" Thompson and Dorothy Laura Lautier Thompson.

Frank is survived by his daughters, Vicki Barnes (Frank) and Laura McCurley (Shawn); grandchildren, Breyer...

Patricia (Elder) Summers, a long-time resident of Hammond, Louisiana sadly passed away at the age of 83 on Wednesday, September 14, 2022. She was born on Sunday, February 5, 1939, in Clewiston, Florida to the late Johnnie Helton Elder and the late Joseph Elder Sr.

Patricia is survived by her cherished children, Max Summers, Jr. and his wife Angela. of...

Teresa Ann Merriman Arvello, 60, of Hammond, peacefully passed away on Sunday afternoon, September 18, 2022, at Our Lady of the Lake Hospital in Baton Rouge, surrounded by loved ones.

Teri was born on July 18, 1962, in the bustling city of Escondido, California. After Teri graduated from Doyle High School in 1980, she worked in the cosmetics department at...

Ricky R. Balfantz  passed away on Tuesday, September 20, 2022, in Gonzales, Louisiana, at the age of 68.  He was born on Sunday, July 11, 1954 to the late Maude and Chester Balfantz. He was a resident of Maurepas, Louisiana.

Ricky is survived by his loving wife of 49 years, Vickie Balfantz, his daughter, Jessica Balfantz, siblings, Nicky and Carl Balfantz...

Terri-Jo Ellen Gray passed away on Tuesday, September 20, 2022, in Hammond, Louisiana, at the age of 62.  She was born on Monday, August 8, 1960 in New Orleans, Louisiana to the late Ann Vaurigaud Shumack and the late Chester Shumack.  She was a resident of Tickfaw, Louisiana.

Throughout her life, Terri-Jo was a homemaker, a school photographer, and was involved...

Rose V. Serigny passed away on Monday, September 19, 2022, in Denham Springs, Louisiana, at the age of 94. She was born on Thursday, August 30, 1928 in Golden Meadow, Louisiana to the late Felicie and Willie Verdin. She was a long time resident of Robert, Louisiana.

Rose is survived by her daughter & son-in-law, Sylvia Serigny Garner (Douglas), son &...