Larry Joseph Jacob, Sr., 73, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 8, 2018.  He was born on September 12, 1944, in El Dorado, Arkansas and was a lifelong resident of Ponchatoula, Louisiana. Larry was a Ponchatoula strawberry farmer from 1976 to 1997 as well as a timber man. He graduated from SLU with a degree in Plant Science and graduated...

Donald  Philip Steadman's journey ended on Tuesday, September 4, 2018, at his home in Bedico, LA at the age of 69 from pancreatic cancer. Don was born on Saturday, May 28, 1949 to Ernest Henry and Aurora Beals Steadman and lived in New Orleans until the age of 9.

Graduated from St. Joseph Catholic School, Ponchatoula, LA 1963, graduated from St....

Louis Kenner Bizot Sr., of Hammond, Louisiana, passed away on Monday, September 3, 2018, at Landmark of Hammond at the age of 90. He was born on November 9, 1927, in New Orleans, Louisiana, the son of the late John H. Bizot and the late Elenora Kenner Bizot. Louis was a Merchant Marine during WWII.

Louis is survived by his beloved...

Rena Patrice Bernard, 39 years old of Hammond passed away suddenly at home on Monday, September 3, 2018. She was born on Saturday, November 11, 1978, in Las Vegas, Neveda to Diana Steward. Rena enjoyed life and loved gardening, arts and crafts, but she especially loved spending time with her son.

Rena is survived by her parents, Diana Steward and Mark...

Frances Viola Fletcher, 70 years old of Killian, Louisiana, passed away  Monday, September 3, 2018, at her residence.

Frances is lovingly remembered by all who were honored to know, love, and be loved by her.

Frances was born in Independence on May 28th, 1948. She was a self-taught pianist who loved to play and sing for the Lord. Her music and voice...

Melvin Arlee Mitchell, 73 years old of Ponchatoula, Louisiana, went to be with Jesus on Sunday, September 2, 2018, surrounded by his family at North Oaks Medical Center in Hammond. He was born on Sunday, October 15, 1944, in Vincennes, Indiana to Robert Arlee and Dorothy Stella Mitchell. On September 10, 1964 he married Shirley Jones with whom he was...

Diane Daigle Martinez passed away on Monday, August 27, 2018, in Hammond, Louisiana, at the age of 57. She was born on Thursday, March 30, 1961 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Diane was a resident of Chalmette, Louisiana and recently relocated to live with family in Robert, Louisiana.

Diane is survived by her son, Anthony Joseph Martinez, Jr.; daughter, Melissa Lynn Martinez;...

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Mamie Ida Moore died Saturday August 25, 2018 at her home in Hammond. She was born February 12,1923 in Greensburg, LA. Mamie was the daughter of the late William Ellison and Mamie Yarborough Phillips. Because of the untimely death of her mother, she was reared by two aunts, Dora Phillips Carruth and her husband Ransom and Ethel Phillips. She was...

Mark Calvin Owens passed away on Monday, August 27, 2018, in Albany, Louisiana at the age of 50.  He was born on Thursday, April 11, 1968 in Hammond, Louisiana.  He was a resident of Albany, Louisiana.

Mark is survived by his loving parents, Max Owens and Barbara Stein Owens; partner, Susan Gautier and her children, Trent and Bailey; aunts, Sylvia Wilson...