Gary Wayne Clark passed away on Tuesday, November 16, 2021, in Hammond, Louisiana, at the age of 75.  He was born on Friday, April 5, 1946 in Hammond, Louisiana to the late Pernell and Fannie Clark.  He was a resident of Ponchatoula, Louisiana. Gary is survived by his wife, Gwendolyn Clark, eldest daughter & son-in-law, Angela Galbo (Ron), daughter &...

Gardiner Paul Gaspard Jr. passed away on Monday, November 15, 2021, in Independence, Louisiana, at the age of 64.  He was born on Tuesday, August 27, 1957 in New Orleans, Louisiana to the late Rosemary Gaspard and the late Gardiner Paul Gaspard Sr. He was a resident of Independence, Louisiana.

Gardiner is survived by his wife, Emma Gaspard, daughter & son-in-law,...

Grace Rose Varnado Whittington born December 22, 1939 went to be with the Lord peacefully at her home on November 5, 2021 at the age of 81. A memorial service will be at The Way Christian Center 45418 Durbin Road, Hammond on November 18, 2021, 7-9 pm Preceded in death in death by her parents Willie and Lillian Varnado, brother...

Estelle Wilson Marcum passed away on Tuesday, November 16, 2021, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, at the age of 98.  She was born on Friday, March 16, 1923 in Pumpkin Center, to the late Ella Ballard and the late Murphy Wilson.  She was a resident of Denham Springs, Louisiana.

Estelle worked at Community State Bank before retiring after 30 years. She loved...

Jerry Edward Benton, age eighty-one passed away Thursday, November 11th during a nap in his recliner, sitting by the side of his wife of 61 years, Mable Ann Benton.

What a way to be taken! In the arms of the angels delivered straight to heaven to be with our Lord God and many members of our family including his father,...

Lisa Marie Husser, of Walker, Louisiana, passed away on Wednesday, November 10, 2021, at the age of 57. She was born on Thursday, April 9, 1964, in Independence, Louisiana.

Lisa is survived by her brother, Lawrence Navarre, Jr. and his wife Penny; son, Joel Husser; her special cousin, Shanon; brother-in-law, Craig May; and numerous other cousins and family members.

She was preceded...

Courtney Allen Ridgedell (age 40), beloved wife, mother, daughter, and sister passed away on Thursday, November 11, 2021.

Courtney’s family meant the world to her. She is survived by her husband of 13 years, Fletcher Ridgedell, and her three sons Tyler (age 12), Ryan (age 10), and Kyle (age 5). Courtney is also survived by her parents, Wayne and Jennifer Allen,...

Patricia Hughes Sweeney, of Ponchatoula, Louisiana, passed away at North Oaks Medical Center on Tuesday, November 9, 2021, at the age of 85. She was born on July 27, 1936, in New Orleans, Louisiana, the daughter of the late James J. "G.G." Hughes and Inez Fererro Hughes. Pat, also known to many as Mamo, was a devoted wife and mother....

Melvin Vining, a resident of Bedico, was born June 7, 1942, to Robert Erving and Mamie Inez Vining. Melvin passed away on November 6, 2021 at home surrounded by family at the age of 79. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend to many. Melvin had a big heart and never met a stranger. When he entered...

Spencer Stevens Hano, Jr., of Holden, Louisiana, passed away on Monday, November 8, 2021, at the age of 53. He was born on April 17, 1968, in Hammond, Louisiana. Spencer was a much loved husband, father, brother, uncle, and the best Paw Paw to everyone. Spencer was an avid outdoorsman and hunter. He loved simple pleasures and always took care...