Joseph Wiley Corkern  passed away on Thursday, March 12, 2020, in Holden, Louisiana, at the age of 71.  He was born on Monday, May 21, 1948 in Enon, Louisiana to the late Becky and William Percy Corkern.  He was a resident of Holden, Louisiana.

Joseph was a service repair man in Baton Rouge and in New Orleans for most of his...

Joyce Ann Culbreath Harper, age 82 of Hammond, Louisiana, passed away on Friday, March 13, 2020, at North Oaks Medical Center. She was born on Tuesday, January 25, 1938, in Lansing, Michigan, the daughter of the late Jake  and Virgie Scott Culbreath. She was a loving mother and grandmother and was known to many as simply Maw Maw or Aunt...

Judith Strode Chadwick  passed away on Wednesday, March 11, 2020, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, at the age of 72.  She was born on Monday, September 15, 1947 in Amite, Louisiana to the late Claribel and Charles Strode.  She was a resident of Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Judith is survived by her husband, James Chadwick; sons, Kevin Chadwick and Brian Chadwick and daughter-in-law,...

Florence B. Jones Wallace, age 88, passed away on Sunday, March 8, 2020, in Gonzales, Louisiana. She was born on Tuesday, May 5, 1931, in Clio, Louisiana. Florence was a resident of Maurepas, Louisiana.

Florence is survived by her daughter, Pam Balfantz and her husband Carl; son, John Jones and his wife Doris; 8 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; 9 great-great-grandchildren; and sisters,...

Martin Hall, age 53 of Hammond,  Louisiana,(formerly of Olmsted, IL) passed away at home on Sunday March 8, 2020.  Marty was born on June 23, 1966 in Taipei, Taiwan.  Marty was a generous  person who never met a stranger.  He worked as a tug boat pilot for many years prior to him becoming disabled due to diabetes.  Marty overcame many...

Damion James Cantrell, age 18 of Ponchatoula, Louisiana, passed away on Friday, March 6, 2020,  He was born on Tuesday, December 11, 2001, in Poplar Bluff, Missouri.

Damion is survived by his mother and step-dad, Angie Lewis and Edward Lewis, father, Billy Cantrell; sister, Lydia Cantrell; step-sister, Miesha Elzey; step-brothers, LaDarrius Lewis, David Elzey, Ja'Marcus Lewis, Tyrell Lewis, Shaamir Lewis, grandparents,...

Arthur Virgil Baham, age 84 of Folsom, Louisiana, passed away suddenly at his home on Saturday, March 7, 2020. He was born on Sunday, September 29, 1935, in Independence, Louisiana, to Ambrose, Sr. and Aklen Reid Baham. Arthur never met a stranger, anyone he met was his friend. He enjoyed life and loved to play his guitar and fiddle, work...

Ruth Pearl Lake, of Tickfaw, Louisiana, passed away at her home on Monday, March 9, 2020, at the age of 70. She was born on August 27, 1949, in Independence, Louisiana.

Ruth is survived by her husband, Steven Dupuy; mother, Ruth Lee; son, John T. Wilkerson (Fritzi Worn-Wilkerson); grandchildren, Lizzie and Charles Worn-Wilkerson; brother, Bud Thompson; sisters, Sonia Thompson Bowe (John)...

Joseph George Agnello, of Independence, Louisiana, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, March 10, 2020, at the age of 71. He was born on August 15, 1948, in New Orleans, Louisiana, the son of the late Sam Agnello and the Mary Graziano Agnello.

Joe is survived by his wife of 48 years, Lena Armato Agnello; daughter, Kimberly Agnello Dobraska...

Lois Ann Naretta  passed away on Monday, March 9, 2020, in Amite, Louisiana, at the age of 76.  She was born on Saturday, August 14, 1943 in Springfield, Louisiana to the late Annie and Bill McKinney.  She was a resident of Amite, Louisiana.

Lois is survived by her siblings, Bryant McKinney, Faye Patterson, and Mildred Salassi; daughter, Dedra Larrison; and grandson,...