Merriel Sanchez

Apr 15, 2026

Merriel Aliene Sanchez passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, at Landmark Nursing Home, at the age of 85. She was born on Sunday, April 28, 1940, the daughter of Daniel Allen Ezell and Matil Jarrel Ezell. She was a resident of Hammond, Louisiana. Aliene was a deeply faithful woman and spent many years playing and teaching the piano,...

Craig E. May

Apr 15, 2026

Craig E. May was born August 30, 1961, in Hammond, to the late Reginald and Edna Benton May. He passed away April 15, 2026, in Tickfaw, his residence. Craig was a member of First Baptist Church of Independence. He is survived by his daughter, Paula Twiner, and her husband, Angel; son, Yance May; brothers, Michael May and his wife, Melissa,...

Linda A. Ralph

Apr 14, 2026

Linda A. Ralph was born November 5, 1944, in New Orleans, to the late Evans and Hazel Easley Trosclair. She passed away April 14, 2026, in Baton Rouge. Linda was a resident of Hammond, served as the Legislative Assistant for Senator J. Chris Ullo in the Louisiana State Senate, and was a parishioner of Holy Ghost Catholic Church in Hammond....

John "Red" Henry Thompson, Sr.

Apr 12, 2026

John "Red" Thompson, Sr. passed away on Sunday, April 12, 2026, in Ponchatoula, Louisiana, at the age of 88. He was born on Saturday, November 6, 1937 in Saint Francisville, Louisiana to the late Minnie and Henry Phillip Thompson. He was a resident of Ponchatoula, Louisiana. John was a proud Navy Veteran and dedicated member of the Baptist Nursing Home...

Terry Ann Hankel Mullan

Apr 11, 2026

Terry Hankel Mullan passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at the age of 69. She was a native of Metairie and a resident of Hammond, Louisiana. Terry retired from the U.S. Probation Office after 30 years of service. Terry always had a giving heart and would do anything to help someone. She will be sorely missed.

She is survived...

Glenn "Ray Boy" Sticker

Apr 11, 2026

Glenn "Ray Boy" Sticker passed away on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at the age of 84. He was born on Saturday, August 9, 1941 in Bedico, Louisiana to the late Eva Corkern Sticker and the late Henry Sticker. He was a resident of Bedico, Louisiana. Glenn Ray was a veteran of the United States Navy.

Glenn Ray is survived by his...

Deborah Ann Posey Griggs Stanga

Apr 10, 2026

Deborah Ann Posey Griggs Stanga, of Bedico, Louisiana, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family on Friday, April 10, 2026, at the age of 75. She was born on April 27, 1950, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, the daughter of the late Otis Warren Posey Jr. and Theresa Audrey Watts Posey.

Deborah was a remarkable woman, whose life...

Linda Simmons

Apr 9, 2026

Linda Simmons passed away on Thursday, April 9, 2026, in Hammond, Louisiana, at the age of 73. She was born on Sunday, June 8, 1952 in Independence, Louisiana to the late Edna and John Powell. She was a resident of Hammond, Louisiana.

Linda is survived by her one son; multiple nieces and nephews; as well as 12 grand and 13 great-grandchildren;...

Wendy Ann Bordelon

Apr 9, 2026

Wendy Ann Vicknair Bordelon, of Ponchatoula, Louisiana, passed away on Thursday, April 9, 2026, at the age of 68. She was born on September 4, 1957, in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Wendy is survived by her daughter & son-in-law, Jessica and Chad Hebert, daughter & son-in-law, Emily and Nick Judice; her longtime companion, Bruce Keller; and her grandchildren, Daniel Hebert, Hailey Judice,...

Myra Anne Young

Apr 8, 2026

Myra Anne Young, of Ponchatoula, Louisiana, passed away on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, at the age of 68. She was born on July 8, 1957, in Hammond, Louisiana, the daughter of the late Edwin Young and Texie Prine Young. Myra had a heart as big as the world.

Myra is survived by her son, Joshua Young; granddaughter, Haleigh Morgan Young; sister,...