Joseph Nelson Wilson
Jan 28, 2026
Joseph Nelson Wilson, of Loranger, Louisiana, passed away at Belle Maison Nursing Home on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, at the age of 87. He was born on Saturday, November 26, 1938, in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Joseph was a proud diesel mechanic who took great pride in his work at Crawler Supply in Hammond, where he formed lasting friendships and cherished many...
Kenneth Arnold Kraft
Jan 28, 2026
Kenneth Arnold Kraft, a Ponchatoula native and lovingly known as our “Pawpaw,” passed away at the age of 92, surrounded by the love of his family, leaving behind a legacy of devotion, hard work, and unforgettable stories.
In 1960 he married the love of his life, Lillie, with whom he created a beautiful life rooted in love, commitment, and family. Together,...
June Ann Hughes
Jan 28, 2026
June Ann Binkley Hughes
June Ann Binkley Hughes, age 88, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, in Covington, Louisiana, surrounded by her loved ones. Born in Lancaster, Ohio, and a longtime resident of Ponchatoula and former resident of Gretna, June was deeply rooted in her church and devoted her life to her Savior, Jesus Christ, and her family.
June was...
Ray Wilton Sibley
Jan 27, 2026
Ray Wilton Sibley, of Springfield, Louisiana, passed away at North Oaks Medical Center on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, at the age of 85. He was born on Saturday, January 11, 1941, in Clio, Louisiana. He was a retired Supervisor for Shell Chemical in Geismar, Louisiana. He was a man of few words, but the endless love he had for his...
Donald Louis Layrisson
Jan 25, 2026
Donald Louis Layrisson of Ponchatoula, Louisiana, passed away on January 25, 2026, in Pineville, Louisiana. He was born on September 29, 1936, in New Orleans at age 89. He was married to Rosalind Chambers in 1961 at Fort Sill, Oklahoma, while serving in the United States Army after attending the Universities of Notre Dame and Louisiana State University, where he...
Kevin Michael Barnhart
Jan 25, 2026
Kevin Michael Barnhart, of Hammond, Louisiana, passed away on Sunday, January 25, 2026, at the age of 59. Kevin born in New Orleans on Saturday, April 16, 1966.
Kevin is survived by his sister and brother-in-law, Linda and Craig French, brother & sister-in-law, Kenneth and Michel Barnhart, brother & sister-in-law, Sammy and Holly Barnhart; nieces and nephews, Sarah and Matt Musi,...
Kenneth "Kenny" G. Adams
Jan 25, 2026
Kenneth "Kenny" G. Adams, peacefully passed away on Sunday, January 25, 2026 surrounded by his loving family. He was born on October 28, 1943, to the late Eugene and Cecelia Adams, in Hammond, LA. Kenny was a carpenter by trade but thoroughly enjoyed serving his community as a Deputy Sheriff with Tangipahoa Parish Sheriffs Office. He collected and traded all...
Barbara Ledet Kimball
Jan 24, 2026
Barbara Ledet Kimball, of Hammond, Louisiana, passed away on Saturday, January 24, 2026, at the age of 79. She was born at Mercy Hospital on March 10, 1946, graduated Riverdale High School in Jefferson, Louisiana. Barbara was a devoted mother who always volunteered her time in support of her children's education.
Survived by children, Michelle and Dave Kimball, Hammond, and brothers,...
Christine Ferrara Campagna
Jan 23, 2026
Christine Ferrara Campagna, 89 years old of Metairie, Louisiana, formerly of Hammond, Louisiana, passed away on Friday, January 23, 2026, in Metairie, Louisiana. Christine was born on Thursday, July 2, 1936 in Hammond, Louisiana to the late Nick Ferrara and the late Frances Samona Ferrara.
Christine is survived by her grandchildren, Matthew Campagna, Nicolas Campagna, and Justin Campagna; two sisters, Antoinette...
Carmella Barbier
Jan 22, 2026
Carmella Tortorice Barbier, lovingly known as Honey to her family, passed from this earth on January 22, 2026, at the age of 90. A lifelong resident of Independence, Louisiana, she was born on August 27, 1935, to Tony and Rose Tortorice. Carmella was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother whose life was rooted in Catholic faith, family, and service...