Cynthia Ann Vilardo Alessi

Cynthia Ann Vilardo Alessi, of Independence, Louisiana, passed away on Sunday, January 29, 2023, at the age of 66. She was born on November 3, 1956, in Hammond, Louisiana.

Cynthia is survived by her husband, Burnell T. Alessi; mother, Josephine "Phine" Inzinna Vilardo; children, Tiffany Alessi Carter, Amanda L. Alessi, and Jared M. Alessi and wife Megan Rushing Alessi; grandchildren, Hannah...

Peggy Marie Smoot Parmley

Peggy Marie Smoot Parmley

Peggy Marie Smoot Parmley, 77 years old of Ponchatoula, peacefully passed away on Monday, September 12, 2022, at her residence surrounded by her loving family.  She enjoyed spending time with friends and family, cooking with Sarah and Russell, crossword puzzles, and watching The Game Show Network and cooking shows.  When she wasn't watching Jeopardy, you could find...

Christopher Andrew Fletcher

Christopher Andrew Fletcher passed away on Wednesday, May 4, 2022, in Gonzales, Louisiana, at the age of 58.  He was born on Monday, May 20, 1963 in Independence, Louisiana to the late Frances Herring Fletcher and Richard A. Fletcher.  He was a resident of Gonzales, Louisiana.

Christopher is survived by his wife of 40 years, Sherry Gates Fletcher; father, Richard A....

Courtney Allen Ridgedell

Courtney Allen Ridgedell (age 40), beloved wife, mother, daughter, and sister passed away on Thursday, November 11, 2021.

Courtney’s family meant the world to her. She is survived by her husband of 13 years, Fletcher Ridgedell, and her three sons Tyler (age 12), Ryan (age 10), and Kyle (age 5). Courtney is also survived by her parents, Wayne and Jennifer Allen,...

Edith Holden Bardwell

Edith Holden Bardwell, of Ponchatoula, Louisiana, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, June 17, 2021, at the age of 79. She was born on Wednesday, November 26, 1941, in Independence, Louisiana. Edith was a member of Jerusalem Baptist Church where she taught Sunday School and worshipped. Edith was also very active professionally throughout her life. She...

David Thomas Wagner

David Thomas Wagner, of Albany, Louisiana, passed away at North Oaks Medical Center on Sunday, December 13, 2020, at the age of 69. He was born on May 24, 1951, in Waterbury, Connecticut. He was a retired commercial Electrician. David was a proud Navy Veteran, having served in Vietnam.

David is survived by his wife, Catherine Matthews Wagner; sons, Jason...

Harry Baker Smith, Sr.

Harry Baker Smith Sr. passed away May 22, 2020 of natural causes just 6 days short of his 94th birthday. He was a husband, father and an architect born in Philadelphia and raised in New Orleans. He was known for his creative talent, friendship and his sense of humor. 

He is survived by his wife of 73 years Jean Carroll Smith,...

Charles €˜Chuck’ Edward Cobb

Charles (Chuck) Edward Cobb, 75, of Ponchatoula, LA, passed away Sunday, January 12, 2020 at his residence.  He was born on Saturday, August 26, 1944 in Blunt County, Alabama.

Member of Lee’s Landing UMC, Pine Grove, Lodge #288, F&AM, Nova Stella # 36 OES, Jerusalem Shriners, Retired Boilermaker Local #582, Baton Rouge.  He Loved to fish and hunt, Chuck especially...

Kristie Penn Rinker

Kristie Penn Rinker passed away on Sunday, May 13, 2018, at the age of 40.  She was born on Monday, January 23, 1978 to Beverly Perrin Penn and the late Henry Martin Penn. She was a resident of Ponchatoula, Louisiana.

Kristie is survived by her husband, George "Chip" Rinker; mother, Beverly Perrin Penn; brothers, Chad Martin Penn and wife Angie and...

Emma Cannon

Emma Cannon  passed away on Wednesday, May 31, 2017, at the age of 93.  She was born on Friday, August 12, 1923 in Ponce, Puerto Rico to the late Dosia Gasparini and the late Pedro Cardona.  She was a resident of Tickfaw, Louisiana.

Emma is survived by her son, Jesse W. Cannon; grandchildren, Kelly Bumgarner and her husband James, and Bryan Gause...