Luisa Cortes Escudero, passed away at North Oaks Medical Center in Hammond, Louisiana on Saturday, March 20, 2021, at the age of 68. She was born on August 19, 1952, in Zacatempa, Hidalgo, Mexico the daughter of  the late Crispin Cortes Escudero and Josefa Escudero Sagahon.

Luisa is survived by her son, Humberto Cortes; daughter-in-law, Rafaela L. Cortes; and daughters, Alejandra...

Luke Burnthorne, of Loranger, Louisiana, passed at home on Monday, January 17, 2022, at the age of 78. He was born on Monday, July 5, 1943, in Independence, Louisiana.

Luke worked for Johnson Controls, retiring after 40 years.

Luke is survived by his son & daughter-in-law, David Burnthorne and Denise Russo Burnthorne, son, Brian Burnthorne, grandchildren, Brennen Burnthorne, Brianna Burnthorne, Dustin Burnthorne,...

Luke Stephen (Steve) Elston, age 76, passed away at his home in Loranger, Louisiana, on Saturday, December 11th, 2021, with loving family and friends at his side.  Steve was born on August 27, 1945, the youngest of six children, in the rural timber area of DeRidder, Louisiana, to Luke Stanberry Elston and Effie Smith Elston.

Steve is survived by his...

Luke "Trae" Mario Pingno, III passed away on Sunday, June 24, 2018, in Hammond, Louisiana, at the age of 41.  He was born on Thursday, December 23, 1976 in Hammond, Louisiana to Brenda Faye Latino and Luke Mario Pingno Jr.  He was a resident of Independence, Louisiana.

Luke is survived by his father, Luke Mario Pingno, Jr.; mother, Brenda Faye Latino...

Lura Edith Shelton Cooper was born November 20, 1918, to John and Florence Wainwright Shelton of rural Hammond, LA.  She was the youngest of 7 children.  Her parents, 4 sisters, 2 brothers, husband, son, and 2 daughters-in-law all preceded her in death. Lura attended Hammond High School and in the 1930’s met her future husband, Henry Charles Cooper, of rural...

Lurline Saucier Rabalais  passed away on Sunday, December 2, 2018, in Hammond, Louisiana, at the age of 98.  She was born on Thursday, April 1, 1920 in Plaucheville, Louisiana to the late Eva Newland Saucier and the late Oscar Saucier.  She was a resident of Hammond.

Lurline is survived by her daughter, Linda Dean; son, Wayne Rabalais; grandson, Kenneth Dean; granddaughter,...

Lydia “Hidi” E. Dugas

Lydia went to her heavenly home on February 2, 2022.  Hidi was known for her spunky spirit, lack of filter, and her love for her family.  She enjoyed dancing, drinking coffee and playing Bingo. Hidi was never one to complain or gripe and loved the simple life but was also a loving mother and grandmother who would...

Lydia Reid Armstrong, of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, passed away on Thursday, July 25, 2019, at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center at the age of 51. She was born on November 23, 1967, in Denham Springs, Louisiana, the daughter of the late Leon Reid and Blanchie Powell Reid.

Lydia is survived by her husband, Jason Shirey, daughter, Jennifer Sterken,...

Lynette Marie Torres Edwards passed away on Monday, December 26, 2016, in Tickfaw, Louisiana, at the age of 48 after fighting a long and hard battle against cancer. She was born on Sunday, September 22, 1968, in Hammond, Louisiana to Josephine JoMarie Torres and the late Lenoard "Lenny" Torres.  She was a resident of Tickfaw, Louisiana.

Lynette is survived by her...

Lynn Alan Downs, of Hammond, Louisiana, passed away at North Oaks Medical Center surrounded by many of his closest family members and friends, on Friday, March 18, 2022, at the age of 68. He was born on July 14, 1953, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, the son of the late Taylor Downs and Mabel Johnson Downs. Lynn graduated from Istrouma Senior...