Walter Ola "W.O." Teel passed away on Friday, October 28, 2016, in Hammond, Louisiana, at the age of 90. He was born on Monday, May 3, 1926, in Ponchatoula, Louisiana to the late Corrine Hoover Teel and Walter William Teel.

Walter is survived by his daughter & son-in-law, Wanda and Darwin Huff, son & daughter-in-law, Buell "Bud" and Betty Teel, and son & daughter-in-law, Rodney and Susanne Teel; a special niece,...

Fr. Joseph Humbert Determan, O.P., died peacefully at his home in San Antonio, TX on Saturday, October 22, 2016 at the age of 91.  He was born on Sunday, May 10, 1925 in Haverhill, IA.  

Fr. Joe was preceded in death by his parents, Bernard Determan and Mary Stalzer; his siblings, Antonia White, John Determan, Alma Gochee, Hugh Determan, Paul...

Billie Jean Tisdale, 59 years old of Ponchatoula, Louisiana, passed away Friday, October 21, 2016, at Ben Taub Hospital in Houston, TX. Billie was born on Tuesday, January 1, 1957, in Natchez, MS.

Surviving are son, Brock Tisdale; daughter, Julie Ann Tisdale; parents, Bruce Bordelon and Julie Bordelon; sister, Tonni Bode; sister and brother-in-law, Jackie and David Billings; brother, Billy Tisdale,...

Nancy L. Williams, 71 years old of Springfield, Louisiana, passed away with her family by her side on Wednesday, October 26, 2016, in Hammond. She was born on Wednesday, May 30, 1945, to Martin K. and Audrey Marie Tyndall. Nancy was very outgoing and friendly and never met a stranger she didn't call friend. Nancy enjoyed life and loved fishing,...

Jane Alber Smith passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 23, 2016, at her residence in Kenner, Louisiana, at the age of 88. She was born on Tuesday, September 18, 1928, in Meridian, Mississippi to the late Mattie Eaves Smith and Elmer Smith, Sr.

Jane was a loving mother, mother-in-law, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother who enjoyed gardening and spending time with...

Trent Nicholas Perrin, 15 years old of Independence, Louisiana, passed away suddenly on Saturday, October 22, 2016 in Hammond. He was born on Monday, January 1, 2001, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to Nelda Faust Addison and Merlin "Nick" Perrin III. Trent had a great outlook on life and was a good friend to all he knew. He loved his Mama...

Diane E. Shuman of Hammond, LA, passed away on Sunday, October 16, 2016. She is survived by her husband of 51 years, Pastor Kenneth Shuman; her mother, Betty Edmonson; her siblings, Bonnie Barilla, Randy Eisenman, Pam Eisenman, Carla Hartz; and sister-in-laws, Donna Uldriks and Kate Wendorf. She is the beloved mother of Leisa Burke and Kenneth Shuman II, and beloved...

Catherine Ann Williams, 60 years old of Loranger, Louisiana, passed away  Sunday, October 16, 2016.

Catherine was born on Wednesday, April 11, 1956, in New Orleans.

Surviving are husband of 22 years, Shannon Williams; her mother, Katherine Volpi Vial; two daughters, Nicole Hyorth, and Bobbie Jo Blanda; two sons, Eugene Hyorth, and Robbie Blanda; two sisters, Kay Morganti and Karen Hodges, (Ken);...