Anthony "Tony" Vincent Sparacello

Anthony "Tony" Vincent Sparacello, of Hammond, Louisiana, passed away on Saturday, April 10, 2021, in Hammond, Louisiana, at the age of 92.  He was born on Monday, November 27, 1928 in Hammond, Louisiana, the son of the late Jim Sparacello and the late Theresa Abate Sparacello.

Anthony is survived by his daughter, Patricia Sparacello Cabral and her husband, Mark; many...

Lois Hutchinson Bentivegna

Lois Hutchinson Bentivegna passed away on Thursday, April 8, 2021, in Covington, Louisiana, at the age of 89.  She was born on Thursday, July 9, 1931 in Independence, Louisiana to the late Sadie Griffin and the late Richard Hutchinson.  She was a resident of Tickfaw, Louisiana.

Lois is survived by her sons, P.K. Bentivegna (Connie) and Richard Bentivegna (Donna); grandchildren, Jeffery...

Martha R. Branch

Branch, Martha R.

Martha was born February 10, 1949 in New Orleans, LA, and passed away February 6, 2021, at Hood Memorial Hospital, Amite, LA.  A resident of Albany, she was a homemaker, and loved to crochet and cook.  Martha attended Eagle Heights Church.  

She is survived by her children, Martha Mince (Don), Gustave Garza (Wendy), Tina Garza, Robin Walker (Tracey),...

John M. Whann, Jr.

John was born June 15, 1934in New Orleans, LA to the late John M. Monroe, Sr. and Margaret TamborellaWhann.  He passed away April 6, 2021, in Hammond, LA at the age of86.  He was a member of Calvary Christian Center, a retired truck driverfor ABF in Metairie, LA and enjoyed fishing and working in his yard.  Heis survived by his...

Philip Jude Nicolosi Sr.

Philip Jude Nicolosi, Sr., departed this life on (Holy) Thursday, April 9, 2020 at the age of 47, as a result of stroke, aneurysm and other medical conditions. He was born in New Orleans and lived in Metairie all his life. Most of his 47 years he lived in the same neighborhood where he grew up. Philip spent lots of...

Shirley June Robertson Milton

Shirley was born November 19, 1935, to the late Percy James Robertson, Sr. and Lena Catrina Martens Robertson in New Orleans, LA.  She passed away peacefully April 3, 2021 in Hammond, LA at the age of 85.  

Shirley retired from Hammond State School after many years of service.  

She enjoyed gardening and tending her flowerbeds.  

She is survived by her...

Rufus Eugene Crayton, Jr.

Rufus Eugene Crayton, Jr. passed away on Tuesday, April 6, 2021, in Hammond, Louisiana, at the age of 78.  He was born on Monday, February 22, 1943 in Baptist, Louisiana to the late Lillie Everett and the late Rufus Eugene Crayton, Sr.  He was a resident of Hammond, Louisiana.

Rufus is survived by his children, Edward Crayton (Donna), David Crayton, Ronald...

Robert "Bobby" Paul Anderson

Robert "Bobby" Paul Anderson, of Hammond, Louisiana, passed away at  on Sunday, April 4, 2021, at the age of 80. He was born on Wednesday, December 25, 1940, in New Orleans, Louisiana, the son of the late Francis and Madeline Allemand Anderson.

Bobby is survived by his wife of 58 years, Mary Greco Anderson, sons & daughters-in-law, Brian and Deborah Anderson,...

Patricia Fabre Wheat

Patricia “Pat” Darlene Fabre Wheat, age 67, passed away peacefully on Easter Sunday, April 4, 2021 at her home in Independence, Louisiana.  She was born September 26, 1953, in Hammond, Louisiana to Joseph “Bill” Fabre and Etta Lucretia “Lou” Keen Fabre.  Pat was a stay-at-home mom to her only daughter, Brandy, and later went to work as a Certified Nursing...

Gary Lynn Soley

Revelation 14: 13  And I heard a voice from heaven saying unto me, Write, Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord from henceforth: Yea, saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labours; and their works do follow them.

Rev. Gary Lynn Soley, a great man of God, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, April...