Carrie Ruby Spurlock, age 90, of Hammond, Louisiana, passed away on Friday, March 27, 2020, at Hammond Nursing Home. She was born on Wednesday, January 15, 1930, in Independence, Louisiana, to Sam and Isabella Haper. Ard. Carrie enjoyed life and loved dancing, cooking and her church, but she especially love spending time with her family.

Carrie is survived by her son,...

Rita Faye Babin Morse, of Ponchatoula, Louisiana, passed away at Belle Maison Nursing Home on Sunday, April 5, 2020, at the age of 77. She was born on Saturday, May 2, 1942, in Ponchatoula, Louisiana, the daughter of the late Manuel J. and  Mamie Lavigne Babin.

She was a retired educator in the Tangipahoa Parish School System having taught over 30...

Margaret Deslatte passed away  Friday, August 11, 2017, at Heritage Healthcare in Hammond at the age of 87. She was born on August 18, 1929, in New Orleans, the daughter of the late Peter Catalano and the late Jacomina Graffagnini Catalano.

Margaret is survived by her son, Peter J. Deslatte and his wife Glenda; grandsons, Brian Deslatte and Peter Deslatte, Jr.;...

Norman Melvin Barron, of Ponchatoula, Louisiana, passed away at North Oaks Medical Center on Wednesday, August 5, 2020, at the age of 80. He was born on July 2, 1940, the son of the late Ralph H. Barron Sr. and Ruth Winkler Barron. Melvin was a proud veteran of the U.S. Navy.

Melvin is survived by his wife, Ella Mae Myers...

Ernestine G. Sharp, age 83, of Tickfaw, Louisiana, passed away on Thursday, May 7, 2020, at home with her family by her side. She was born on Tuesday, November 10, 1936, in Covington, Louisiana, to Louis and Myrtle McClain Glass. Ernestine enjoyed life and loved dancing, cooking, traveling, and reading, but she especially loved spending time with her family. 

Ernestine is...

Thomas William Campbell passed peacefully on January 2nd, 2022 in Hammond Louisiana. Born on February2, 1945 to Marton Henry and Margaret Josephine Schott Campbell in Hobbs, New Mexico.

Tom attended schools in Hobbs, Artesia and Lovington, New Mexico. He graduated from high school in Post, Texas. He studied at Cisco Junior College in Cisco, Texas and North Texas State in...

Bryan Keith Wilson, of Loranger, Louisiana, passed away at St. Tammany Parish Hospital on Thursday, July 9, 2020, at the age of 59. He was born on January 23, 1961, in Algiers, the son of the late Robert John Wilson and the late Barbra Lillian Tisdale Wilson. Bryan grew up on the bayou in Marrero, crabbing, shrimping, and spending time...

Diane Carter Casanova, 75 years old of Independence, Louisiana, passed away on Thursday, February 15, 2018, at her residence.

She was born on Thursday, May 21, 1942, in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Surviving are her son, David Casanova,and  life long friend, Gail Sherman.

She is preceded in death by her son, Robert Casanova, and brother, Edward Carter.

Services will be held at a later date.

An...

George Alice Bateman passed away on Thursday, October 15, 2020, at the age of 72. She was born on Monday, April 12, 1948, in Holden, Louisiana. Alice was a resident of Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

George is survived by her children, Willie Clinton Hoyt Jr., Danny Hoyt and Juanita Thornton; sisters, Leona Hoyt and Lena Neale; and numerous grandchildren.

She was preceded in...

Kathryn Renee Manzella passed away on Wednesday, May 2, 2018, at the age of 46.  She was born on Tuesday, July 6, 1971 in New Orleans, Louisiana to the late Mary Abernathy Fewell and Daniel Fewell.  She was a resident of Hammond, Louisiana.

Kathryn  is survived by her father, Daniel Fewell; husband, Anthony Manzella; sister, Mary Duran; aunt, Barbara Stewart; uncle,...