Marvin Tracy Whittington

Oct 25, 2024

Marvin Tracy Whittington, of Amite, Louisiana, passed away on Friday, October 25, 2024, at the age of 66. He was born on August 15, 1958, in New Orleans, Louisiana, the son of Marvin and Frances Whittington. Tracy retired after 23 years as an HVAC engineer at Southeastern Louisiana University. He enjoyed camping, fishing, hunting, traveling, and spending time with his...

Festus Kenneth Bardwell

Oct 24, 2024

Festus Kenneth Bardwell, of Ponchatoula, Louisiana, passed away on Thursday, October 24, 2024, at the age of 79, surrounded by family. He was born on Tuesday, October 9, 1945, in New Orleans, Louisiana, the son of the late Festus and Aurelia Bardwell. 

Festus, better known as “Kenny”, found joy in the simple pleasures of life, particularly fishing, a pursuit that not...

Walter James Askew, Jr.

Oct 24, 2024

Walter J. Askew Jr., age 67, passed away on Thursday, October 24, 2024, surrounded by his loving family, at North Oaks Medical Center in Hammond, Louisiana. He was born in New Orleans on March 12, 1957 to the late Victoria and Walter Askew Sr. Walter was in IT work for many years since computers first came around but most recently...

Kip Romalice Carpenter

Oct 23, 2024

Kip Romalice Carpenter, of Albany, Louisiana, passed away peacefully in his sleep at home on Wednesday, October 23, 2024, at the age of 58. He was born on October 26, 1965, in Hammond, Louisiana, the son of Bo and Shirley Carpenter. Kip was a loving father, grandfather, son, and brother.

Kip is survived by his father, Vernon Romalice "Bo" Carpenter; daughters,...

James Joseph Laiche

Oct 23, 2024

James J. Laiche, age 73, peacefully passed away surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, October 23, 2024, at his home in Amite, Louisiana. He was born on March 1, 1951, in Lutcher, Louisiana, to the late Frank and Sophia Laiche. James was a character with a sense of humor, who was always joking around to get a laugh from...

Victoria “Vicki” Elizabeth Lapeze Ehrensing

Oct 22, 2024

Victoria “Vicki” Elizabeth Lapeze Ehrensing passed away on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, at the age of 68. She was born in New Orleans, Louisiana on September 6, 1956, to the late Roy and Evelyn Lapeze. Vicki is also preceded in death by her husband, Mark Ehrensing. She is survived by her sons Patrick Ehrensing (Camie), Daniel Ehrensing (Heather), and Geoffrey...

Kenneth Dean Palmer

Oct 22, 2024

Kenneth Dean Palmer, of Robert, Louisiana, passed away on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, at the age of 86. He was born on Monday, March 7, 1938, in De Kalb, Mississippi, the son of the late Clarence Palmer and the late Lillie Crocker.

Kenneth is survived by his Wife of 66 years, Martha Jean Palmer, sons, Jeff Palmer and wife, Sharman Taylor...

Veronica "Luce" Ridgedell

Oct 19, 2024

Veronica “Luce” Ridgedell was born September 2, 1959, in Covington, LA, to the late Walter McEvers Fletcher, Sr. and Eleanor Puls Fletcher. She passed away October 19, 2024, in Hammond, LA. Veronica was a nurse for 41 years serving as the Performance Management Clinical Quality Manager at North Oaks Hospital for the past fifteen years. She was a member of...

Brenda Faye McNeal

Oct 18, 2024

Brenda Faye McNeal, of Livingston, Louisiana, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, October 18, 2024, at the age of 70. She was born on Thursday, December 3, 1953, in Independence, Louisiana, to the late Luke and Dorthy Burnthorn. 

Brenda leaves behind a legacy of grace, love, and unwavering faith. Losing her has created an emptiness that will be felt forever....

Charles Vincent Baglio, Jr.

Oct 18, 2024

Charles Vincent Baglio, Jr. passed away on Friday, October 18, 2024, in Hammond, Louisiana, at the age of 81. He was born on Wednesday, July 14, 1943 in New Orleans, Louisiana to the late Charles Vincent Baglio, Sr. (Anna) and the late Frances Rizzo Baglio. He was a resident of Independence, Louisiana.

Charles is survived by his sons, Jack Brian Carona,...