Nancy Lee Wilkinson passed away on Wednesday, February 9, 2022, in Tickfaw, Louisiana, at the age of 85.  She was born on Saturday, July 11, 1936 in Hammond, Louisiana to the late Bertie Powell and the late Leon Powell. She was a resident of Tickfaw, Louisiana.

Nancy is survived by her husband, Glenn Luke Wilkinson, son-in-law and daughter, Ricky and Angie...

Benji Nicholas Castella was born September 22, 1978, in McComb, MS, raised in Kentwood, LA, and passed away at his residence in Independence, LA February 6, 2022, at the age of 43.  Benji enjoyed spending time with his family and the outdoors camping and fishing.  He was a millwright for Weyerhaeuser Industries with nine years of service.  He is survived...

Marlie Johnson Cutrer passed away on Tuesday, February 8, 2022, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, at the age of 92. She was born on Saturday, April 6, 1929 in Independence, Louisiana to the late Hattie Johnson and the late Leslie Allen Johnson. She was a resident of Independence, Louisiana. Marlie was a retired state employee since 1984. She was a member...

Grover Raymond Faller, of Independence, Louisiana, passed away at Lallie Kemp Regional Medical Center on Friday, January 28, 2022, at the age of 86. He was born on March 16, 1935, in Tickfaw, Louisiana, the son of the late William Grady Faller and Hilda Chiro Faller. Grover was a former resident of Shreveport where he managed a storage company for...

Julian Dennis Rousseau

Julian went to his heavenly home on February 3, 2022, at the age of 30.  He was known for his sarcastic sense of humor, witty comebacks, his free-spirited, modern hippie attitude, and heart of service.  For many years, Julian worked as a Sous Chef in various local restaurants. Wanting to spend more time with his daughter, he went...

Arthur Picou, 76, of Maurepas passed away on February 8, 2022.  His wife and daughters were by his side when he drifted off to be with the Lord.  Arthur was born on January 2, 1946, to Eno and Josephine Picou of Maurepas.  He married Sylvia Sanchez, on May 21, 1965.  They were married for 56 years.  They had 3 daughters,...

Oscar Howard Prine, of Tickfaw, Louisiana, passed away on Saturday, January 22, 2022, at the age of 82. He was born on January 6, 1940, in Independence, Louisiana. Oscar an avid outdoorsman and loved to hunt and fish. Oscar loved his family, his brothers and sisters in Christ, and his beloved dog, Baby Girl.

Oscar is survived by his children, Sherry...

Debra “Debi” Lynn Bennett-Vicknair passed away on Sunday, January 9th, 2022. She was 67-years-old. A lifelong resident and vibrant community member of both Hammond and Baton Rouge, Debi was born in Hammond, Louisiana, to Theresa Costanza Bennett and Archie F. Bennett on September 11th, 1954. She was married to the love of her life and best friend, Mike Vicknair of...

Charolette Sue Harris Boyd passed away on Sunday, January 23, 2022, in Slidell, Louisiana, at the age of 66.  She was born on Thursday, May 5, 1955 in Hammond, Louisiana to the late Agnes Gill Harris and the late John Harris.  She was a resident of Slidell, Louisiana.

Charolette is survived by her son, Kevin Boyd; brother, Johnny B. Harris, Jr....

Ellery "E.J." Joseph Raiford  passed away on Sunday, February 6, 2022, in Ponchatoula, Louisiana, at the age of 78.  He was born on Thursday, July 8, 1943 to the late Frances Verneuil Raiford and the late Alonzo Raiford, Sr.  He was a resident of Ponchatoula, Louisiana.

E.J. is survived by his wife of 48 years, Carolyn "Sissy" Raiford; children, Darrell Raiford...