John Michael "Mike" Quarles

John Michael "Mike" Quarles, of Hammond, Louisiana, passed away at North Oaks Medical Center on Saturday, October 2, 2021, at the age of 71. He was born on June 18, 1950, in Jonesboro, Louisiana, the son of the late John Ed and Max Pardue Quarles. Mike earned a bachelors and masters degree from Northwestern State University in Natchitoches. He was...

Albert A. Oberschmidt Iii

Albert A. Oberschmidt III passed away on Thursday, April 8,2021, in Independence, Louisiana, at the age of 81.  He was born on December 14, 1939 in NewOrleans, Louisiana to the late Albert August Oberschmidt Jr. and the late DoloresMontgomery Oberschmidt.  He was a resident of LaPlace, Louisiana, He was an avid outdoorsman, cook and family man.

He is survived by his...

Cheryl Mercedes Bardwell Addison

Cheryl Addison was a caring mother, sister, aunt and friend. She left this world suddenly on November 27, 2021 at the young age of 61. Cheryl was born in Illinois on June 17, 1960 to Senior Chief Petty Officer Milton Bardwell and Mercedes Ochsner Bardwell. She was actually given her name by her two older brothers, Donald and Patrick. The...

Linda Dean

Linda Dean passed away on Saturday, June 1, 2019, in Hammond, Louisiana at the age of 78. She was born on Friday, June 14, 1940 in Plaucheville, Louisiana.

Mrs. Dean graduated high school as the valedictorian of her class then later attended banking classes and established herself as the Executive Vice President of FNBC Bank. In her free time she took...

Wayne David Frederick

Wayne David Frederick  passed away on Thursday, August 1, 2019, in Hammond, Louisiana, at the age of 67.  He was born on Sunday, August 26, 1951 in Redding, Pennsylvania to Irene D. Wright and the late Lyle Frederick.  He was a resident of Holden, Louisiana. Wayne was a 20 year veteran of the United States Navy.

Wayne is survived by his...

James Richard "Jim" Jones Jr.

James Richard "Jim" Jones Jr., native of Quincy, Illinois and resident of Ponchatoula, passed away at Richard Murphy Hospice House in Hammond on Friday, October 23, 2020, at the age of 80. He was born on April 7, 1940, in Quincy, Illinois, the son of the late James Richard Jones Sr. and Matilda Mehaffey Jones. Jim loved fishing, fur trapping...

George Clarence Kemp

George Clarence Kemp, 77 years old of Hammond, Louisiana, passed on March 24, 2017 at the Richard Murphy Hospice House in Hammond.  He was born on Monday, February 6, 1940 to the late Lillian and Clarence Kemp.  George was married to the late Renee Lorena Mouledous Kemp.   He served in the United States Army.  George also was a member...

Charles William "Billy" Vitter

Charles William "Billy" Vitter passed away on Thursday, July 28, 2022, in Hammond, Louisiana, at the age of 74. He was born on Sunday, October 19, 1947, in New Orleans, Louisiana to the late Shirley Burns Vitter and the late Oscar "Junior" Vitter. He was a resident of Hammond, Louisiana. Billy is survived by his siblings, Barbara Vitter, Karen Landry...

Helen R. Heflin

Helen Rice Heflin, age 91 died Monday, February 15, 2021, at North Oaks Hospital in Hammond, Louisiana.

She was born October 28, 1929, in her family home in Mayslick, Kentucky to the late Harvey and Ola (Callahan) Rice.

Helen was a former school teacher and librarian. She did volunteer work for many years at East Jefferson Hospital and St. Tammany...

Lorenzo Dow Davis Jr.

Lorenzo Dow Davis Jr., 77 years old of Springfield, Louisiana, passed away on Friday, August 31, 2018, at North Oaks Medical Center.

He was born on Sunday, June 8, 1941, in Columbia, son of the late Lorenzo D. and Margie Stanton Davis Sr.

Surviving are his daughter, Karen Cumbee, son, Lorenzo Davis, III, step-sons, David Quirin and Charles Quirin, 11 grandchildren, 9...