Chevy Dayne Hare, age 18, of Independence, Louisiana passed away on Monday, November 9, 2020 after a fatal Hit and Run accident. Chevy was born on August 2, 2002 to Tabatha Hare and Joe St. Romain, Jr. and raised since birth by the man he called dad, his stepfather Timothy “TJ” Phillips. He was well known and loved in Holden,...

Michael “Mike” Robert Raiford, age 70, of Ponchatoula, Louisiana, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 16, 2020 at home with his family by his side. He was born on Friday, January 6, 1950, in Ponchatoula, Louisiana, to Alonzo Raiford and Frances Verneuil Raiford. Mike enjoyed life and loved camping, farming, woodworking, tractors (especially riding his Kubota), playing cards, and coaching...

Beatrice was born April 11, 1928 Lakeland, LA and passed away November 17, 2020 in Hammond, LA at age 92. She was a resident of Independence, and a former longtime resident of St. Bernard. She was a parishioner of Mater Dolorosa Catholic Church in Independence. Beatrice is survived by two sons, Claude Rost Jr. (Jan) and Paul Daryl Rost (Diane);...

Lloyd "Happy" Daniel Sance, passed away at North Oaks Medical Center on Saturday, November 14, 2020, at the age of 90. He was born on Wednesday, May 7, 1930, in French Settlement, Louisiana. Lloyd was a veteran of the United States Air Force and was a resident of Ponchatoula, Louisiana.

Lloyd is survived by his daughter, Carol Clendenin and her husband...

Billie “Maw Maw” Pearl Portier passed away at the age of 84 at home on Wednesday, November 4, 2020 surrounded by her loved ones.  She was born Billie Pearl Givens on December 28, 1935 in Franklinton, Louisiana to parents Leon Givens and Lillie (Lillian) Davis Givens.  She lived most of her adult life in Ponchatoula, Louisiana where she married Jarold...

Parnell Roy "Butch" Baham, of Independence, Louisiana, passed away on Wednesday, November 11, 2020, at the age of 56. He was born on January 8, 1964, in New Orleans, Louisiana, the son of the late David Wayne Baham and Bonnie Bruce Baham.

Butch is survived by his son, Jeremy Baham and fiancé Christina Cox; daughter, Heather Baham and fiancé Travis Owens;...

Jason George Lawrence passed away on Friday, April 24, 2020, in Independence, Louisiana, at the age of 41.  He was born on Saturday, November 25, 1978 in Amite, Louisiana to Diane Rohner.  He was a resident of Independence, Louisiana.

Jason loved fishing and football! He was always the life of the party and such a charmer! he was a die-hard LSU...

Kellie Tycer Williams, of Hammond, Louisiana, passed away at her home on Saturday, November 7, 2020, at the age of 47. She was born on February 17, 1973, in Hammond, Louisiana, the daughter of the late James Oliver Tycer Sr. and Robelia Smith Tycer.

Kellie is survived by her daughter, Paris Williams; brothers, Jamie Tycer (Reba) and Shayne Tycer (Beth); nieces...

Frances Cardinale Cicet

On a bright sun shining day, God sent his angels to claim the soul of our beloved Frances Cardinale Cicet. Frances was born in Hammond, Louisiana on April 18, 1932 and passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, November 10, 2020 at the age of 88 years old.  She was recognized by many names - Mom, Aunt Frances,...

Steven Pizzolato, 45 years old of Hammond, passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, October 28, 2020.  He was born on August 16, 1975 in Hammond, Louisiana.

Steve was preceded in death by his father, Louis "Wook" Pizzolato and survived by his mother, Anna Notariano Pizzolato; two sons, Brailon and Jacob Pizzolato; two brothers, Greg and Brad Pizzolato.

Services will be...