Alice Jean Ross Egnew, peacefully passed away at the young age of 90, at Belle Maison Nursing Center in Hammond, Louisiana on Friday, March 28, 2025. She was born on April 5th, 1934, in Baltimore, Maryland to the late Kathleen and William Ross. She had a passion for sewing, which earned her the name, the Doll and Sock Monkey Lady,...
Thomas Deserie Hayden was born August 19, 1942, in Ponchatoula, to the late Deserie and Margaret Effler Hayden. He passed away March 28, 2025, in Hammond. Thomas was a lifelong resident of Ponchatoula and a member of Millville Baptist Church. He is survived by his brother, William Placiede Hayden and wife, Deborah, numerous nieces and nephews and great nieces and...
Thomas Deserie Hayden was born August 19, 1942, in Ponchatoula, to the late Deserie and Margaret Effler Hayden. He passed away March 28, 2025, in Hammond. Thomas was a lifelong resident of Ponchatoula and a member of Millville Baptist Church. He is survived by his brother, William Placiede Hayden and wife, Deborah, numerous nieces and nephews and great nieces and...
.Rene Alton Gandolfo Sr., of Covington, Louisiana, passed away on Thursday, March 27, 2025, at the age of 94. He was born on October 30, 1930, in New Orleans, Louisiana, the son of the late Joseph Rene Gandolfo and Lucille Choppin Gandolfo. Rene retired from Louisiana Gas.
Rene is survived by his children, Sandra Falcon (Darryl), Rene Gandolfo Jr. (Laura), David...
Louis Dominic Barca, of Hammond, Louisiana, passed away on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, at the age of 96. He was born on January 31, 1929, in Hammond, Louisiana, the son of the late Louis Barca Sr. and Sarah Alack Barca. Louis was a proud veteran of the U.S. Air Force. Many would know Louis from Southeastern Louisiana University Barber Shop...
Kenneth Wayne Burke Sr., age 80, peacefully passed away in New Orleans, Louisiana surrounded by his family on Tuesday, March 25, 2025. He was born on March 19, 1945 in Hammond, Louisiana to the late George and Hollis Mae Burke. Ken graduated from Ponchatoula High School and was named Ponchatoula Standout Player on the football team. He was the successful...
Robert Taylor Hudson, IV, was born April 11, 1984, to Robert Taylor Hudson, III and Janice Lynn Meyers Frye, in Hammond, LA and passed away March 25, 2025, at his residence in Ponchatoula, LA. Robert, age 40, was an election technician for the Louisiana State Department of Elections, and a parishioner of Holy Ghost Catholic Church, in Hammond. He loved...
Margaret "Margie" Capadona Liuzza, of Ponchatoula, Louisiana, passed away peacefully at The Phoenix at Hammond on Sunday, March 23, 2025, at the age of 88. She was born on August 9, 1936, in Independence, Louisiana, the daughter of the late George Capadona Sr. and Frances Fresina Capadona. Margie’s roots were firmly planted in a farming family, where she learned the...
Dr. Lawrence "Larry" H. Holmes Jr., of Hammond, Louisiana, passed away on Sunday, March 23, 2025, at the age of 89. He was born on Wednesday, April 24, 1935, in Robert, Louisiana, the son of the late Lawrence H. Holmes Sr. and Lucille Harper Holmes.
Dr. Larry was a proud graduate of Southeastern Louisiana University, where he earned his Bachelor of...
Calvin "MC" Anthony was born in Independence, Louisiana on August 13, 1979. He passed away on Sunday, March 23, 2025, at 45 years old at his home in Uneedus, Louisiana.
MC is survived by his mother and stepfather, Tonya Anthony and Stanley B. Anthony; two children, Cameron "Gauge" Anthony and Kaitlyn Cheyenne Anthony; step-son, Ian Bishop; sister, Delilah Anthony; brothers, Johnny...