Margaret Settoon Decota, age 59 of Ponchatoula, Louisiana, passed away on Friday, August 30, 2019, surrounded by her family. She was born on Wednesday, November 25, 1959, in Lutcher, Louisiana, to the late Henry "Leo" and Bertha LeBlanc Settoon and was a graduate of Ponchatoula High School.

Margaret is survived by her loving husband of 42 years, Adam "AL" Decota, sons...

Laura Modica Harry passed away in the early morning hours Sunday, August 25, 2019, at the age of 82 after a long battle with Parkinson’s.  She was a native of New Orleans, Louisiana and the daughter of the late Jerome Modica and Elenora D’Angelo.  She moved to Hammond, Louisiana in 1998 where she remained a resident. 

She is survived by...

William Howard Russell, age 88 of Ponchatoula, Louisiana, passed away on Tuesday, August 27, 2019, at North Oaks Medical Center. He was born on May 8, 1931, in Rome, Georgia, the son of the late Anna Delores Howard and James Russell. He worked at J. Wilton Jones for many years.

William is survived by his family, James Marallo; daughters, Karen...

Iris Renee Brown, age 62 of Robert, Louisiana, passed away on Sunday, August 25, 2019, at her residence. She was born on Wednesday, October 3, 1956, in Robert, Louisiana.

Iris is survived by her son & daughter-in-law, Elery "Pete" Clement III and  Peggy "Jenese" Clement; brother, Charles Edward Bennett (Kitty); nephews, Joseph "Woody" Bennett III, Benjamin Bennett (Jessica), Paul Stewart (Michelle),...

Lawrence D. "L.D." Jackson Jr., of Hammond, Louisiana, devoted husband, father, grandfather, and uncle, passed away on Thursday, August 22, 2019, at North Oaks Medical Center at the age of 97. He was born on January 26, 1922, in Garyville, Louisiana, the son of the late Lawrence D. Jackson and Dora Ulrich Jackson. L.D. was an Army Air Force veteran,...

Harold Eugene Rogers, of Natalbany, Louisiana, passed away on Sunday, August 25, 2019, at North Oaks Medical Center at the age of 79. He was born on April 15, 1940, in Natalbany, Louisiana, the son of the late Alcess Arthur Rogers and Carmelite Baker Rogers.

Harold is survived by his wife of 57 years, Virginia Bailey Rogers; daughter, Lori Ray (Randy);...

Anthony Arnone Sr., of Hammond, Louisiana, passed away at his home surrounded by his loving family on Friday, August 23, 2019, at the age of 91. He was born on December 28, 1927, in Tickfaw, Louisiana, the son of the late Nick Arnone and Rita Valenti Arnone.

Anthony is survived by his wife of 45 years, Gail Calmes Arnone; daughters,...

Linda Rogers passed away on Monday, August 19, 2019, in Hammond, Louisiana at the age of 79.  She was born on Monday, January 29, 1940 in New Orleans, Louisiana to Earl Lapeyrouse & Josephine Nola.  She was a resident of Hammond, Louisiana.

Linda  is survived by her daughter, Tammy Rogers Gras, sister, Cynthia (Jimmy), grandchildren, Ashley (Fid) & Dusty, great grandchildren,...

Virginia "Pat" McMurray Gunderson passed away on Thursday, August 15, 2019, in Hammond, Louisiana, at the age of 69.  She was born on Saturday, November 19, 1949 in New Orleans, Louisiana to the late Virginia Cucchero and the late Joseph McMurray.  Pat was a resident of Hammond, Louisiana.

Pat is survived by her husband, Chris Gunderson; daughter, Dana Gunderson Stallings and...

Mercedes Lynn "Sadie" Wollam Holley, age 24 of Ponchatoula, Louisiana, passed away on Tuesday, August 20, 2019, at North Oaks Medical Center. She was born on Thursday, September 15, 1994, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Mercedes is survived by her husband, William "Popeye" Holley; her children, Tristen Johnson, Jr., Shelby Woolam, Jazmin Holley, and Sam Holley; parents, Joseph and April Guillory; father,...