Donnis was born September 18, 1954, in Independence, LA to the late James and Beatrice Payne Neal and passed away September 20, 2021, in Covington, LA at age 67.  She was a resident of Ponchatoula, LA.  A devout Christian, Donnis was a member of Jesus Name Holiness Church in Ponchatoula.  She was a homemaker who loved to cook and decorate,...

Dickie was born August 4, 1946, in Tylertown, MS, to the late J.C. and Audie Walker Barber, and passed away peacefully at his home in Loranger, LA September 22, 2021, at age 75.  He was a member of First Pentecostal Church of Hammond, a thoroughbred farm manager for 40 years and a foreman for the Tangipahoa Parish Government.  Dickie is...

Jennifer Susan Guhman, 48 years old of Hammond, Louisiana, passed away on Sept 4, 2021, at North Oaks Medical Center in Hammond. She was born on October 15, 1972, in Lafayette, Louisiana to William “Bill” H. Boles II and Mary Susan Boles.  Jennifer enjoyed life, traveling, and spending time with her family and friends.  Jennifer never hesitated to entertain others...

Gladys Lorraine Brown Wilkinson passed away peacefully and naturally on Tuesday, September 21, 2021, in Hammond, Louisiana at the age of 90.  She was born on January 19, 1931, in Denham Springs, Louisiana, where she was raised.

She attended the private Ozark Academy in Arkansas before returning to her home state and meeting the father of her children, Anthony Patrick Catania.

She...

LaDonna Erlene Alexius Williams, of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, passed away on Wednesday, September 15, 2021, at the age of 57. She was born on February 18, 1964, in Independence, Louisiana, the daughter of the late Lawrence and Callie Rodriguez Alexius.

LaDonna is survived by her husband, Walter Williams; children, Bethany Kallie Williams (Benjamin Pierrotti), Jason Williams (Jennifer), Sean Williams (Kaylee Deroche),...

Helena was born March 27, 1928, in Jefferson Parish, LA to the late Edward A. and Antoinette Mary Kenny Masset and passed away September 22, 2021, in Tangipahoa Parish at the age of 93.  Helena was a parishioner of St. Margaret’s Catholic Church, Albany, LA, a member of over 30 years of the Catholic Daughters of America, Hammond chapter and...

Beverly S. Cheek passed away on Sunday, September 19, 2021, in Covington, Louisiana, at the age of 91. She was born on Monday, July 7, 1930 in the 9th Ward in New Orleans, Louisiana to the late Barbara Bauer Schenck and the late George Schenck, Sr. She was a resident of Ponchatoula, Louisiana.

Beverly married Lee Roy Cheek, Jr. on May...

Sam “Buster” Cooper was born August 15, 1979, in Hammond, LA and passed away September 18, 2021, athis residence in Independence, LA at the age of 42.  He worked in the construction industry andenjoyed cooking and entertaining for his family, loved his motorcycles, andenjoyed doing paint and body work.  Samis survived by his wife, Nancy H. Cooper, children; Christian Duncan,...

Charles Eugene "Chuck" Jones, Jr., of Loranger, Louisiana, passed away at North Oaks Medical Center on Sunday, August 29, 2021, at the age of 59. He was born on September 13, 1961 in Houston, Texas. Chuck was an Orleans Parish Criminal Sheriff for 32 years and retired as a Major. He was a builder and handyman at heart, always with...

Joann Parker Ragas, of Ponchatoula, Louisiana, passed away on Thursday, September 16, 2021, at the age of 87. She was born on February 7, 1934, in Alsatia, Louisiana, the daughter of the late James and Alma Everett Parker.

Joann is survived by her children, Robert Michael Hilbun (Patti), Tammy Chauff, Karen Myers (Kelly), and Henry  Ragas, III (Meryl); grandchildren, Jodi Combe...