Christine Lawson Morgan Bourgeois

Christine Lawson Morgan Bourgeois

On Tuesday May 24th, 2022, at the age of 98, Christine shed the shackles of her earthly body and went home to be with the Lord.  It is impossible to put into words what an incredibly hard worker she was, or what a steadfast anchor she was to her family, or how profoundly she will also be...

Joseph Guerra Iii

Joseph Guerra III passed away on Tuesday, November 30, 2021, in Hammond, Louisiana, at the age of 77.  He was born on Tuesday, September 26, 1944 in New Orleans, Louisiana to the late Gloria Guerra and the late Joseph Guerra Jr. He was a resident of Hammond, Louisiana. Joseph was a veteran of the U.S. Army and served during the...

Carol Lynn Barnes Foster

On June 30, 2021 at 11:55 AM, Carol Lynn Barnes Foster left this world to be embraced by our Heavenly Father.  Her last moments were very peaceful surrounded by her two precious children.  She was welcomed home to be with her Heavenly Father while she was listening to “Take me to the King.”

Carol Lynn was a wonderful Christian woman, who...

Francis Forrest Cady Jr.

Francis Forrest Cady Jr. was called home on Thursday, December 24, 2020 at the age of 70. Francis was born in New Orleans, Louisiana on August 27, 1950. He resided in Ponchatoula, Louisiana for the past 14 years and previously resided in Chalmette, Louisiana and Birmingham, Alabama. Francis graduated from the University of New Orleans and worked as a Credit...

Joyce Murray Hansen

Joyce Newman Murray Hansen, passed away at Landmark of Baton Rouge on Sunday, June 14, 2020, at the age of 73. She was born on October 28, 1946, in Hammond, Louisiana, the daughter of the late Wallace and Katherine Newman. Joyce was a member of the Church of Latter Day Saints in Baton Rouge.

Joyce is survived by her children, Debbey...

Harold Benton Newman

Harold Benton Newman, originally of Hammond, LA, died Monday, January 20, 2020, at his home in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, at the ageof 86. He was born June 5, 1933, to the late Shelby and Anita Newman. He was a resident of Mississippi for the past 33 years.

Harold is survived by his wife of 67 years, Bonnie Alford Newman; brothers...

Enola Stilley Mclaurin

Enola Stilley McLaurin, age 81 of Ponchatoula, Louisiana, passed away on Monday, September 23, 2019. She was born on Sunday, December 26, 1937, in Hammond, Louisiana, the daughter of the late Robert E. Stilley and the late Joyce Lavigne Stilley Wilson.

She was very devoted to her family and loved her grandchildren very much. She was an artist, who loved to...

Reese Edward Howell, Sr.

Reese Edward Howell, Sr., of Tickfaw, Louisiana, passed away at his home on Monday, February 4, 2019 at the age of 78. He was born on September 12, 1940, in Independence, Louisiana, the son of the late Felix Howell and the late Lottie Payne Howell. Reese was a long time member of Hagan Chapel in Tickfaw.

Reese is survived by his...

Melissa Ann Kerr

Melissa Ann Kerr passed away on Wednesday, January 24, 2018, at the age of 41.  She was born on Monday, April 19, 1976 in New Orleans, Louisiana to the late Sharon Roberts Terrington and Richard Kerr, Sr.  She was a resident of Tickfaw, Louisiana.

Melissa is survived by her father, Richard Kerr, Sr.and his wife Susanna Kerr; fiance, Carlos Casco; children,...

Bonnye "Bonnie" Bell Bayless Reed

Bonnye "Bonnie" Bell Bayless Reed, of Hammond, passed away Sunday, June 11, 2017 at Belle Maison Nursing Home at the age of 92.

She was born February 20, 1925 in Marlow, Oklahoma Territory; the daughter of the late John W. and Ella Bayless. She was preceded in death by her husband of 68 years, Charles D. Reed of Hammond; two sisters...