Willie H. “Rusty” Barker passed away at the age of seventy on Wednesday, October 12, 2016 in Franklin, NC.  He was born on Monday, March 25, 1946, in Orleans Parish, Louisiana to Willie Hillary and Thelma Reynolds Barker. Rusty was a native of the Ponchatoula/Springfield area in Louisiana.  He loved the North Carolina Mountains and the swamps of Louisiana.  He...

Arvil "Richard" Haggard passed away on Saturday, January 28, 2023, in Mount Hermon, Louisiana, at the age of 62.  He was born on Saturday, June 18, 1960 in New Orleans, Louisiana to the late Minnie Davis Haggard and the late Cecil Haggard.  He was a resident of Mount Hermon, Louisiana.

Richard is survived by his wife, Sonya Smith Haggard; children, Jeremy...

Sherry Elaine Owens passed away on Saturday, September 10, 2022, in Hammond, Louisiana, at the age of 75.  She was born on Friday, October 25, 1946 in Fort Worth, Texas to the late Lois Elaine Desoto Owens and the late Rev. T.V. Owens.  She was a resident of Hammond, Louisiana.

Sherry is survived by her nephews, Robert Roth and Kevin Escridge;...

Peter Tyrone Lamonte, a loving, generous, son and brother taken from us too soon on Thursday, April 21, 2022, at Ochsner Hospital in Baton Rouge, LA. Peter was born July 12, 1966, in Hammond, IN and was a lifelong resident of Baton Rouge, LA. He was a self – taught auto mechanic whose skills were respected and highly sought throughout...

Douglas Alan Frazer, of Hammond, Louisiana, passed away at North Oaks Medical Center on Monday, November 8, 2021, at the age of 55. He was born on Sunday, January 30, 1966, in Sarasota, Florida, the son of the late David Frazer and Patti Frazer.

Douglas is survived by his daughter, Nichole Frazer, son, Brandon Frazer, mother, Patti Frazer, brother & sister-in-law,...

Kenneth Jerry Cooper passed away on Wednesday, June 2, 2021, in Hammond, Louisiana, at the age of 62.  He was born on Friday, May 22, 1959 in Hammond, Louisiana to the late Aurelia Gill Cooper and the late Mack Cooper, Jr.  He was a resident of Robert, Louisiana.

Kenneth is survived by his wife of 47 years, Karen Cooper; son, Kenneth...

Patricia "Pat" Linton Eberhardt, age 84, of Hammond, Louisiana, passed away on Wednesday, December 2, 2020, with her family by her side at Richard Murphy Hospice House in Hammond. She was born on Sunday, August 16, 1936, to William Harris Linton and Bertha Perrin Linton. Pat enjoyed volunteering and served for many years at the Habitat ReStore and was a...

Ronald Gene Blanchard, longtime resident of Bucktown, passed away at his home in Independence on Saturday, May 16, 2020, at the age of 85. He was born on March 17, 1935, in Fordoche, Louisiana, the son of the late Wilbur V. Blanchard and Bonita Montet Blanchard. Ronald was a proud veteran of the U.S. Army, and a passionate Saints fan....

The Villegas Family profoundly announce the passing of our beloved sister, Maria T.V. Robinson on Monday, January 6, 2020 at the age of 84. She was born on January 19, 1935 in the Philippines to the late Amando V. Villegas Sr. and Magdelena Cruz Villegas.

Maria was a tremendous motivator and inspiration for the whole family.  She mentored her siblings through...

Joseph A. Guidry Sr., age 86 of Metairie, Louisiana, passed away on Monday, September 9, 2019. He was born on Saturday, October 15, 1932, in New Orleans, Louisiana, the son of the late Leonce Joseph and Mae Fuller Guidry.

For many years, he was a jockey and horse trainer. He loved being at the race track and had an admiration for...