Shirley May Cooper Decker passed away on Monday, August 20, 2018, at the age of 79.  She was born on Thursday, February 2, 1939 in Magnolia, Mississippi.

She was a resident of Ponchatoula, Louisiana.

Shirley is survived by her husband, Jerry Decker, daughters, Norma Decker and Cynthia Coats Morgan and her husband Jerry Morgan Jr.; son, Charles Foster, Jr.;grandchildren, Somer Smith,...

On November 3, 2021, Shirley Rita Torrence Fagan Bardwell passed away. She was 102.  She was born October 28, 1919, to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Oliver Torrence.  She was a native of Hammond, LA and married the love of her life Dr. Charles Merlin Fagan, Sr. on September 13, 1943.  She loved to travel to the mountains in Gatlinburg and...

Shirley Robertson Ermis passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 18, 2017, in Hammond, Louisiana, at the age of 90.  She was born on Monday, March 29, 1926, in Doyle, Louisiana to the late Alice Durnin Robertson and  David Robertson.

Shirley is survived by her daughter, Karen Marie Ermis; son, Edward Louis Ermis, Jr. and his wife, Brandi; grandson, Kyle Ermis; granddaughter,...

Shirley Robinson Tate, age 82, of Ponchatoula, Louisiana, passed away on Thursday, December 31, 2020 at North Oaks Medical Center in Hammond. She was born on Friday, March 4, 1938, in Springfield, Louisiana, to James "Dick" Robinson and Orine Richardson Robinson. Shirley and her husband owned Tate’s Welding and Lawn Mower Service in Ponchatoula for 36 years. She was a...

Sidney Eugene Starkey "Rockin Sid the Pumpkin Center Kid," was called home to his Heavenly Father, surrounded by his loving family, on August 6, 2021 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was blessed to meet the love of his life, Betty Ann Starkey, and blend their families through a marriage lasting 37 years, and a friendship even...

Silas L. Bruce Jr., longtime resident of Breaux Bridge, passed away at his home on Friday, November 4, 2016 at the age of 77. Silas was preceded in death by his parents, Silas L. Bruce Sr. and Dorothy Morgan Bruce; and sons, Paul, Bengy, and James Bruce.  He is survived by his wife of 20 years, Jo Bruce; sons, Robert,...

Simon Stelly Jr., age 72 of Independence, Louisiana, passed away on Tuesday, January 29, 2019, at University Medical Center in New Orleans. He was born on Wednesday, July 17,1946, in Rayne, Louisiana, to Simon, Sr. and Edith Decou Stelly. Simon enjoyed life and loved fishing, being outside, riding tractors and going to casinos,but he especially loved spending time with his...

Sofia  Ovante , of Loranger, Louisiana, passed away at North Oaks Medical Center on Wednesday, July 15, 2020, at the age of 91. She was born on Tuesday, September 18, 1928, in Sinola.

Sofia is survived by her children, Sofia R. Ovante, Maria O. Freeman, Alicia Ovante, Margarita Ovante, Eduardo Ovante, Carlos Ovante, Alberto  Ovante, and Agustin Ovante, grandchildren, Linda, Jose,...

Sondra Lee Watson, of Holden, Louisiana, passed away at her home on Thursday, March 3, 2022, at the age of 70. She was born on August 5, 1951, in Marrero, Louisiana, the daughter of the late Angelo Baio and Joyce Bergeron Baio.

Sondra is survived by her daughter, Bambi Watson; grandchildren, James "D.J." Ard, Dale Wayne Robertson, Jr., Starr Lynn Hughes,...

Sonny Karlo Lum  passed away on Sunday, May 3, 2020, in Hammond, Louisiana, at the age of 31.  He was born on Saturday, February 18, 1989 in Hammond, Louisiana to Cindy and Billie Lum.  He was a resident of Hammond, Louisiana.

Sonny is survived by his father and mother, Billie and Cindy Lum.

He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents,...