Gerald Joseph "Cyril" "Jerry" Vicknair, of Ponchatoula, Louisiana, passed away on Monday, February 1, 2021, at the age of 83. He was born on March 24, 1937, in Reserve, Louisiana, the son of the late Cyril Vicknair and Beatrice Haydel Vicknair.

Gerald is survived by his sons, Rory Vicknair, Curtis Vicknair (Dana), and Eric Vicknair (Tiffany); step son, Scottie Kondroik (Laura);...

Damain Christopher Tenhaaf, of Hammond, Louisiana, passed away at on Sunday, August 2, 2020, at the age of 49. He was born on Thursday, May 6, 1971,in Covington, Louisiana, to Connie Jean Tenhaaf. Damain enjoyed life and loved to draw, music, writing poems, cooking, partying, and collecting knives and guns, but he especially loved animals and spending time with his...

A private graveside service was held Wednesday for longtime former Hammond resident, Ann Louise Billings Anderson, who died Saturday in her daughter’s home in Oakton, VA, after a long battle with cancer.  She was born on July 31, 1929 in Malvern, AR to Dr. Ammon Alexander Billings and Mrs. Ruth Mae Hinkle Billings. Ann, 90, was buried alongside her husband,...

Travis Juan Edwards, age 68 of Ponchatoula, Louisiana, passed away on Saturday, October 19, 2019, at his residence. He was born on Wednesday, July 18, 1951, and grew up on a strawberry farm on the east side of Ponchatoula.

He was a member of the United States Army National Guard. Travis also was a Chapter President of the Ponchatoula Jaycees where...

Darrell Beavers, of Ponchatoula, Louisiana, passed away at his home on Wednesday, July 10, 2019 at the age of 62. He was born on July 11, 1956, in Batesville, Mississippi, the son of the late Macil and Audry Beavers. Darrell was a proud veteran of the U.S. Navy during the latter part of the Vietnam War, as well as a...

Goldie Greig Krafft, 98 years old, a native of Lafayette La. and a resident of Hammond since 1959 passed away peacefully at her residence on June 30, 2018.

A loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and great great grandmother who was devoted to her family, church, and community. She received her undergraduate degree from ULL and completed her post graduate work...

James Lester Jones, Sr. passed away on Thursday, March 16, 2017 surrounded by his family, at North Oaks Medical Center, at the age of 70.  He was born on Wednesday, January 8, 1947 in Independence, Louisiana to the late Lillian McClaud Jones and Leonard Leon Jones.  He was a resident of Ponchatoula, Louisiana.

James is survived by his loving wife of...

Charles David Champagne was born January 14, 1945, in Donaldsonville, La, to the late Felix and Eunice Sanchez Champagne. He passed away at home March 5, 2023, surrounded by his family. Charles was a retired U.S. Postal Service employee with over 40 years of service and a member of Woodland Park Baptist Church. He was kind and generous man that...

Kerry “Kim” Presley

Mrs. Kim peacefullywent to her heavenly home on Saturday, January 8th, 2022 surroundedby her loving family.  She loved animals,dove and duck hunting, reading and catching up on her shows, but she trulyloved spending time with her family, or at the kids games and being involved intheir lives.  Mrs. Kim was a wonderfulmother, grandmother, daughter, sister, and friend to...

Janis Pertalion Knight passed away on Tuesday, August 10, 2021, in Hammond, Louisiana, at the age of 94.  She was born on Friday, May 13, 1927 in Bogalusa, Louisiana to the late Augustus and Evie Pertalion. She was a resident of Hammond, Louisiana.

Janis is survived by her daughter, Lynn Robertson, grandchildren, Gary Robertson (Shannon), Jr., Joseph Robertson, Nicholas Robertson, Sara...