Sue Mixon

Sue peacefully passed away at her Ponchatoula residence on Tuesday, October 25, 2022.  She earned her Masters Degree in Education, then went on to teach English and Speech at Ponchatoula High School.  Sue had a love for the city life and moved to New Orleans where she retired from Riverdale High School with over 35 years of molding the...

John Calvin Barnes passed away at his home on Tuesday, June 29, 2022, in Ponchatoula, LA at the age of 72. He was born August 22, 1949, in St. Louis, MO to the late Paul James Barnes and the late Dorothy Alice (Feutz) Barnes. He was peacefully called home to be with our heavenly father while surrounded by his family,...

Lorinda Ross Montelepre passed peacefully at home on New Year’s Day, January 1, 2022.  In her 75 years, she was admired as a pacesetter in the art and interior design industry, obtaining her ASID certification in 1980.  Not only was creativity her calling, but it also became her forte, her career and will remain her legacy.  Lorinda was born in...

Affectionately known as “The Judge,” the Honorable John Robert Burgess Sr., a cherished resident of Livingston Parish, passed away peacefully at the age of 77 on the evening of Tuesday, July 27, 2021, at his home in Carter Plantation on the original 18th hole.

Born on December 10, 1943, in Macon, Georgia, John was the only son of Charles Donald...

Catherine D. Tucker, 95, of Ponchatoula, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, January 20, 2021 peacefully in her home. Catherine was born Thursday, June 25, 1925. Although originally from Kentwood, Catherine was a lifelong resident of Ponchatoula. Catherine was a highly thought of and highly regarded retired elementary school teacher in the Ponchatoula area. Catherine was a loving “Aunt Kat”...

Elizabeth Trombatore Rainey, of Hammond, Louisiana, passed away at  on Saturday, July 25, 2020, at the age of 91. She was born on Thursday, October 11, 1928, in Independence, Louisiana.

Elizabeth is survived by her sisters, Congetta Prescia Dibuono and Josephine Prescia DiFouco.

She was preceded in death by her two husbands, Paul  Trombatore, Sr.and Arvel Willie Rainey, Sr., her only child...

Melvie Marie Jones  passed away on Thursday, February 27, 2020, in Hammond, Louisiana, at the age of 74.  She was born on Monday, June 18, 1945 in Hammond, Louisiana to the late Victoria Peco and James M. Morgan.  She was a resident of Tickfaw, Louisiana.

Marie is survived by her significant other, Ivan Bourgeois; daughters, Shay Gourgues (Bernard) and Sissy Ogima;...

Richard Beyl  passed away on Wednesday, July 12, 2017, at North Oaks Hospital surrounded by his loving family.  He was 81 years old.  He was born on Sunday, July 28, 1935 in Ponchatoula, Louisiana to the late Maggie Mae Corbin Beyl and the late Albert Franklin Beyl.  He was a resident of Ponchatoula, Louisiana.  Richard retired as a supervisor from...

Dee Ann Lewis , 56 years old of Ponchatoula, Louisiana, passed away Wednesday, March 8, 2017, at North Oaks Medical Center.

She was born on Tuesday, April 19, 1960, in Reeves County, Texas to Marion and Audrey Lewis.

Dee Ann is survived by her son, Chaz Morgan and his wife Ashley and her daughter, Abigelle Maranto.

A Memorial Visitation and Service celebrating Dee...

David Samuel Bennett, Sr. passed away on Tuesday, November 8, 2016, in Covington, Louisiana, at the age of 91. He was born on Wednesday, December 3, 1924, in California, Maryland to the late Virla Carr Bennett and EdwardBennett, and was a resident of Hammond, Louisiana. He was a United States Army Veteran of WWII and Korea and was a member of the Ironworkers Union Local...