Barbara Bankston DePriest

Apr 24, 2025

Barbara Bankston DePriest, of Hammond, Louisiana, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, April 24, 2025, at the age of 89. She was born on December 13, 1935, in Baptist, Louisiana, the daughter of the late Baudy Rochester Bankston and Juanita Bankston. Barbara was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and sister. She loved her family more than anything in...

Linda Rose Richards Whittington

Apr 24, 2025

Linda Rose Richards Whittington passed away on Thursday, April 24, 2025, at the age of 81. She was born on December 29, 1943, in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Linda is survived by her four sons, Robert Courteaux, Jr., Charles Courteaux, Maurice Courteaux, and Thomas Jeanfreau; granddaughters, Brooke Courteaux and Regina Courteaux; great grandsons, Zayden Laurente and Dawson Laurente; sister-in-law, Becky Richards; nieces,...

Ruth W. Anthon

Apr 23, 2025

Ruth W. Anthon, age 91, a 50-year resident of Lacombe, LA passed away at St. Tammany Parish Hospital on Wednesday, April 23, 2025. She was born in Jackson MS, to the late Mary Ruth and Charles Walker Sr. Ruth had a volunteer’s heart who yearned to help people anyway she could. She was one of the founding members of the...

David Anthony Boscareno

Apr 22, 2025

David Anthony Boscareno passed away on April 22, 2025, peacefully at his home in Hammond, Louisiana from complications of frontal temporal lobe dementia. Cousin Cynthia was at his side.

He was born on September 30, 1946, in New Orleans, Louisiana. He was preceded in death by his father, Anthony Boscareno, mother, Roma Roche’ Boscareno, sister, Roann Boscareno, and son, Daniel Boscareno.

David...

Pauline Yuhasz Bartus

Apr 20, 2025

Pauline Yuhasz Bartus, a beloved member of the Albany community, transitioned to the afterlife on Easter Sunday, April 20, 2025, at the age of 99, surrounded by her cherished family at her daughter’s home. Born on March 10, 1926, in Cleveland, Ohio, Pauline was the daughter of Paul and Elizabeth Yuhasz. Upon graduating from St. Charles High School in St....

Kristena Pearl Elliott

Apr 19, 2025

Kristena Pearl Elliott, of Loranger, Louisiana, passed away on Saturday, April 19, 2025, at the age of 66. She was born on Wednesday, October 8, 1958, in Polk County, Florida, the daughter of the late Malcolm Jr Street and Reba Aliene Tyre.

Kristena is survived by her son, Christopher Parks (Tracy); grandchildren Austin Parks, Dalton Parks, and Destiny Parks; and great-granddaughter...

William "Bud" Wagner

Apr 19, 2025

William "Bud" Wagner, 80, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Saturday, April 19, 2025. He was born on June 20, 1944, in Albany, Louisiana

Bud worked for many years at Wagner's Meat Market. He retired from the Livingston Parish Council after working as a heavy equipment operator and was known by many as the "man with the cowboy hat."

In his...

Betty Geanne Pierre

Apr 19, 2025

Betty Geanne Pierre was born August 24, 1945, in Independence and passed away at her home April 19, 2025, in Folsom. She was an avid sports fan and enjoyed LSU and the Saints. She is survived by her daughter, Charlene; son, Wade; grandchildren, Amber, Stephen, Sean, Lauren and Amanda, Brett, and Samantha; great grandchildren, Gage, Briggs, and Collins; and her...

Pamela Marie Bourquard

Apr 17, 2025

Pamela Marie Bourquard passed away April 17, 2025, at St. Bernard Hospital at the age of 67. She was born April 23, 1957, in New Orleans, Louisiana to the late Patricia Krantz Egan and Albert Bourquard, Sr. She was a resident of Chalmette, Louisiana.

Survived by her son Bobby Bourquard, sister Gwendolyn Bourquard Wilbert, grandchildren Milton Adams, Megan Adams, Justin Adams...

Wayne Thomas Burt

Apr 17, 2025

Wayne Thomas Burt passed away on Thursday, April 17, 2025, at his residence in Hammond, Louisiana at the age of 76.

He was born on Tuesday, June 8, 1948, in Hammond, Louisiana to the late Audrey Pavitt Burt and the late Thomas (Buster) Burt, Jr.

Wayne graduated from St. Paul’s School in Covington in 1967. He attended LSU and graduated from the...