John Joseph Manina, age 66, of Hammond, Louisiana, passed away on Wednesday, August 26, 2020, at North Oaks Medical Center in Hammond. He was born on Tuesday, January 19, 1954, in San Diego, California, to Buster Joseph and Antonia "Toni" Lopez Manina.

John is survived by his mother, Antonia "Toni" Lopez Manina, his sisters, Barbara Mendez and her husband Andrew and...

On Sunday, July 28, 2019, Patricia Wittie Bauers went to be with her Lord and Savior at the age of 90.  She was born on November 26, 1928 in Hammond, Louisiana to the late Hilda Robertson and the late Clarence Wittie.  She was a resident of Hammond

As a reflection of aspects of her life worthy of celebration, Patricia lived life...

Ronald Latino, 61, of Lake Charles, LA passed away at home at his daughter’s residence in Mesa, Arizona on December 9, 2018.

Ronald Joseph Latino was born on December 5, 1957 in New Orleans, Louisiana. “Ronnie” grew up in Hammond, LA and was a loved member of the community for many years. He graduated from Hammond High where he was...

Mabel Hill Verneuil, 89 years old of Ponchatoula, Louisiana, passed away on Saturday, April 1, 2017, at Landmark Nursing Center in Hammond. She was born on Wednesday, January 18, 1928, in Greenwell Springs, Louisiana to Ezra Scott and Aline Hoover Hill. Mabel enjoyed life and loved to sew, quilting and crocheting. Most of all, she loved spending time with her...

Betty Joyce Easley Ernst, of Ponchatoula, Louisiana, passed away on Thursday, November 24, 2022, at the age of 88. She was born on July 13, 1934, in Hammond, Louisiana.

Joyce  is survived by her daughter & son-in-law, Cathy and Jack  Addison, son, Michael "String" Ernst, son & daughter-in-law, Joseph A. "Jay" and Jeannette Ernst, daughter & son-in-law, Mary and Roy...

Marie Veneralla Swinney

Marie passed away on Friday, July 15, 2022 at the age of 98.  She was proceeded in death by her husband, Randolph Swinney; parents, George and Jenny Veneralla; three brothers, John, Charles, and George Veneralla.  She is survived by a host of nieces and nephews. As a resident of Loranger for many years and a member of the...

Sandra Holden, born April 3, 1948, passed away on January 25, 2022. Sandie is preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by her husband Hezzie Holden, Jr., daughter Marijune Lejsund, son-in-law Kristian Lejsund, grandchildren Sam, Tova and Richard, and 3 siblings. Sandie graduated Ponchatoula High school in 1966. She owned Sandie's Stuff Floral Designs for over 30 years....

Wayne, age 58, passed away on Wednesday, August 25, 2021 after a lengthy illness. He was a native of Hammond, LA.  Wayne is survived by his wife, Melinda Broussard Morgan; parents, John Edward and Arlene (Strahan) Morgan; daughters, Rebecca Bolkovac (Jonathan) of Conroe, Texas, Elizabeth Grandinetti (Christopher) of Trinity, Florida, and Nicole LaCroix (Mark) of Covington; sons: Ryan Broussard (Brittany)...

Black, Frances I.

Frances was born August 14, 1926 in Stamford, TX to the later Robert  and Ella Raines Inglish.  She passed away February 22, 2021, in Ridgeland, MS, at the age of 94, where she had resided for the last 10 years.  

A former longtime resident of Hammond, Frances loved Hammond and missed her Hammond friends which she held dear...

Willie "Bill" Moore III passed away on August 24,2020. He was preceded by his father Willie Moore Sr and his mother Ronella Skinner.  

His immediate family surviving him include his wife, Coni Moore, his son, Grey Moore, grandson Lane, his stepson, Joseph Spurlock, granddaughter Lelia  and his sister Sheila Campbell. Those who knew him called him Bill or Billy.  

He...