Betty DePriest, age 82 of Hammond, Louisiana passed away at North Oaks Medical Center on Monday, October 5, 2020. Betty was born on September 21, 1938, in America, Illinois.

Betty was a devoted Christian and long time member of Natalbany Baptist Church where she served in many capacities. She was also a very dedicated member of New Beulah Baptist Church. Betty...

Patricia “Pat” Elaine Coco Vead, 75 years old of Robert, Louisiana, passed away on Saturday, October 3, 2020, at Lakeview Reginal Medical Center in Covington. She was born on Sunday, March 25, 1945 in Hamburg, Louisiana to Joseph Ferdinand Coco, Sr., and Gladys Clark Coco. Pat was a member of Ebenezer Baptist Church and taught Sunday school for over 40...

Albert Patrick "Pat" Niquiporo, passed away on Tuesday, September 29, 2020, at the age of 65. He was born on Thursday, March 17, 1955, in Hammond, Louisiana. Pat was a resident of Baton Rouge, La.

Pat is survived by his wife, Linnea Nelson Niquiporo; step-children, William A. Martin Jr. (Kelly Nguyen) and Cara E. Despeaux; grandchildren, Rylan Despeaux, Ethan Martin...

Saturday evening, Mr. Edward Joseph Baroni, affectionately known to all as Ed, courageously passed away after suffering complications of long term effects of Agent Orange. He was 75.

Ed was a native of New Orleans, Louisiana. He was preceded in death by his parents - the late Joseph and Beatrice Baroni, three siblings Joe, JoAnn, and Debbie, and his son little...

Harold Joseph Ard, age 90 of Loranger, passed away on Sunday, September 27, 2020 at Oak Park Village in Hammond. He was born on May 7, 1930, and lived a very active life until about four months ago when illness set in. He was a farmer and a truck driver who loved horses and loved being outdoors. He was a...

Elsie Motichek Morgan passed away on Tuesday, September 29, 2020, in Greensburg, Louisiana, at the age of 79.  She was born on Friday, May 9, 1941 in Madisonville, Louisiana to the late Marie Wager and Peter Motichek.  She was a resident of Ponchatoula, Louisiana.

Elsie is survived by her daughter, Donna Morgan; sisters, Inez Motichek and Rose Hesson; and brothers, Frank...

Richard Hobbs Seale was born on November 22, 1954 and died at North Oaks Hospital in Hammond on September 26, 2020 after a lengthy illness.   He was 65 years old. Richard was the youngest of four children born to Thomas Jay Seale, Jr. and Marianne Gulley Seale.  

Richard graduated from Hammond High School in 1972 and attended Southeastern Louisiana...

Elizabeth Ann Blanchette Meyers, 89 years old, a resident of Watson, Louisiana, passed away on Tuesday, September 22, 2020.  She was born on Thursday, January 22, 1931 in Beaumont, Texas.  

Elizabeth is survived by a sister, Melba Blachette Frank, two sons, Ornold C. Meyers, Jr. and David J. Meyers, and a daughter, Jenet Meyers Goff; three grandsons, Stephan M. Goff,...

Cecil Lee (Cooper) Dowden, of Ponchatoula, Louisiana, passed away at home on Friday, September 25, 2020, at the age of 38. He was born on October 25, 1981, in Hammond, Louisiana.

Cecil is survived by his children who he loved more than anything, Justin, Aiden, Cole, Brandon and Delaney; mother, Cynthia B. Higgins; father, Carlos W. Cooper; adopted father, Carl Dowden;...

Linda Dell Coates Threeton  passed away on Tuesday, September 22, 2020, in Livingston, Louisiana, at the age of 72.  She was born on Sunday, July 4, 1948 in Hammond, Louisiana to the late Juanita Daniels Coates and Hollis Coates.  She was a resident of Springfield, Louisiana.

Linda is survived by her children, Jarhett Threeton and his wife Janet, Adam Threeton and...