James Edward Coats
Sep 21, 2026
James Edward Coats, of Loranger, Louisiana, passed away on Monday, September 21, 2026, at the age of 60. He was born on Sunday, October 24, 1965, in Independence, Louisiana, the son of the late Marley Eugene Coats Sr. and the late Helen Picou Coats.
James is survived by his siblings, Pamela Hoyt, Marley Eugene Coats Jr. (Terri), and Bobbi Lena Trapen...
Bud B. Cason
Sep 18, 2026
Bud Bee Cason passed away at his home on September 18, 2026. He was born on May 26, 1949, in Plainview, Texas, to Claude and Willie Davidson Cason. He was a resident of Hammond, LA.
Bud was a work-a-holic, having several successful careers. After graduating from Plainview High School class of 1967, he went on to West Texas State University, Canyon,...
Lena Ethel Bouley
Sep 17, 2026
Lena Ethel Bouley was born April 25, 1947, in Tickfaw, LA, to the late Delbert and Ida Persing. She passed away on September 17, 2026, at her residence in Albany, LA. Lena was a member of First Baptist Church of Tickfaw and was a retired cook for the Albany Early Learning Center, a position she really enjoyed.
She is survived by...
Robert Lee Stevens
Sep 17, 2026
Robert Lee Stevens passed away on Thursday, September 17, 2026, in Hammond, Louisiana, at the age of 79. He was born on Friday, May 23, 1947 to the late Winnie Stevens and the late Albert Stevens. He was a resident of Hammond, Louisiana.
Robert is survived by his wife of 61 years, Linda Faber Stevens; son, Rodney Keith Stevens(Bonnie Miller); daughter,...
Jennie E. Hughes
Sep 16, 2026
Jennie Ellen Hughes, of Hammond, Louisiana, passed away on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, at the age of 72. She was born on Wednesday, October 21, 1953, in Hammond, Louisiana, the daughter of the late John William Hughes and Carolyn Bell Hughes.
Jennie is survived by her daughter, Amanda Calkins (Dean); son, Justin Hughes (Sara); grandchildren, Ian (Kayla), Kyle (Marly), Aaliyah Harper...
Crusifine Fugarino
Sep 15, 2026
Crusifine, affectionally called Chris, Ba, BAB and Mono, was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, friend and cherished member of the Hammond community, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, at the age of 91. She lived a life marked by love, kindness, faith, and devotion to family, leaving behind a legacy that will continue to bless all...
Toby James Hinton
Sep 14, 2026
Toby James Hinton passed away on Monday, September 14, 2026, in Covington, Louisiana, at the age of 60. He was born on Thursday, April 7, 1966, in New Orleans, Louisiana, to the late Audrey Stolz Hinton and the late Ira Hinton III. He was a resident of Hammond, Louisiana.
Toby lived life to the fullest and made a lasting impression on...
Patricia Ray Donaldson
Sep 13, 2026
Patricia Ray Donaldson (Patsy) passed away on Sunday, September 13, 2026, in Hammond, Louisiana, at the age of 83. She was born on Thursday, May 6, 1943, in Shreveport, Louisiana to the late Ray and Helen Fuller. She was a resident of Hammond, Louisiana.
Patsy graduated from Fair Park High School in Shreveport, La. She started her college education at Northeastern...
John Louis Vicknair, III
Sep 12, 2026
John Louis Vicknair, III, known affectionately as Johnny, passed away on September 12, 2026. Born in Reserve, LA, to Marie (Hutchinson) and John L. Vicknair, II, Johnny has called Destrehan, Springfield, and most recently Hammond, his home.
Johnny was a graduate of Leon Godchaux High School. Throughout his career, he worked at Goodhope Refinery, served with the St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s...
Annie Lee Scallan
Sep 10, 2026
Annie Lee Scallan, of Hammond, Louisiana, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 10, 2026, at the age of 83. She was born on Monday, January 18, 1943, in New Orleans, Louisiana.
She will be remembered as a devoted mother, grandmother, a dedicated caregiver, and a woman who never once let you wonder what she really thought. For 25 years, Annie worked...