Charles Monteleone passed away on Saturday, March 5, 2022, in Hammond, Louisiana, at the age of 80.  He was born on Friday, December 26, 1941 in Hammond, Louisiana to the late Josephine Parich.  He was a resident of Tickfaw, Louisiana.  Charles was a retired commercial fisherman and loved the outdoors, his guns, and his pets. Most of all, Charles loved...

Lynn DePhillips passed away on Friday, March 4, 2022, in Hammond, Louisiana, at the age of 50.  He was born on Friday, July 9, 1971 in New Orleans, Louisiana to Joan Nichols DePhillips and the late Charles DePhillips.  He was a resident of Loranger, Louisiana. Lynn owned Brushy Branch Christmas Tree Farm and Pumpkin Patch. He was also known to...

Jessie Mae Threeton Cook, of Springfield, Louisiana, went to be with the Lord peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Friday, March 4, 2022, at the age of 82. She was born on August 22, 1939, in Springfield, Louisiana, the oldest daughter of the late Milton James Threeton, Sr. and Lillie Mae McCrory Threeton. Jessie was a loving wife,...

Shellie Kay Givens passed away peacefully at her home in Independence, LA on the morning of February 20th, 2022. Shellie was a homemaker, lover of all plants and flowers, art, but mostly her grandchildren. Shellie is survived by her husband Ronald Givens; children, Sage Marino and Justin and Chyna Richardson;  grandchildren, Mason Marino, Dalton Davis, Myles Richardson and Jessy Richardson;...

Edward Louis Huber, Jr.  90, of Ponchatoula, LA  passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family  on Monday,  February 28, 2022.  He was born August 28, 1931 in New Orleans, LA to Eddie and Gladys Huber.

Ed “Papa” was a veteran of the United States Air Force, serving during the Korean Conflict.  He was the editor and publisher...

Sondra Lee Watson, of Holden, Louisiana, passed away at her home on Thursday, March 3, 2022, at the age of 70. She was born on August 5, 1951, in Marrero, Louisiana, the daughter of the late Angelo Baio and Joyce Bergeron Baio.

Sondra is survived by her daughter, Bambi Watson; grandchildren, James "D.J." Ard, Dale Wayne Robertson, Jr., Starr Lynn Hughes,...

Betty Lummus McDonald, of Hammond, Louisiana, passed away at Live Oak Village of Hammond on Saturday, January 1, 2022, at the age of 91. She was born on Friday, April 11, 1930, in Leesville, Louisiana.

Betty is survived by her daughter, Susan Johnson, sister, Rose Corley, grandchildren, John Robert "B.J." Peterman, Brandon Peterman and  Sean Peterman, great-grandchildren, Ethan, Seth, Gracie  and...

Tucker Sherman Jones, 88 years old of Loranger, LA passed away Saturday February 26, 2022 in Richland, MS.  He was born on August 23, 1933 in Taylorsville, MS son of the late Obie and Minnie Jones.  He is survived by his son & daughter-in-law, Marc & Kimberly Jones; grandchildren, Tyler & Leigh Anne Jones April (Justin); nephew & family, Joe,...

Joseph Jake Palermo, Jr., of Hammond, Louisiana, passed away at North Oaks Medical Center on Tuesday, March 1, 2022, at the age of 70. He was born on January 22, 1952, in Hammond, Louisiana, the son of the late Joseph Jake Palermo and Lucy Ann Silessi Palermo. Joe had a passion for working with his hands always fixing and tinkering....

Justin W.  Byers, of Ponchatoula, Louisiana, passed away at North Oaks Medical Center on Tuesday, March 1, 2022, at the age of 43. He was born on Saturday, May 6, 1978, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Justin had one of the biggest hearts and cared for everyone he ran across. He had a drive for knowing God, and the passion showed in...