Walter Hiram Allen III died at his home in Independence, Louisiana, on Thursday, March 19, 2020, after a hard-fought battle with cancer. Born on June 19, 1946, he was a life-long resident of Independence and served his country with honor in the U.S. Army in Vietnam.

He was preceded in death by his father, Hiram Allen II; his mother, Lynn...

Robert George Hyde;

Born August 1, 1938, went to be with our lord on Monday, October 28, 2019 at the age of 81 years. Bobby, as he was known to all, was born in Hammond, Louisiana, first born son of Jesse George (Doc) and Daisy Fitzgerald Hyde. He was a member and deacon at Bedico Baptist Church and a...

Faith Williams Landwehr, a Wife, Mother and lover of her God, went to sleep in the Lord's arms on the 23rd of March, 2019, peacefully surrounded by her family. She was 80 years old. Mrs. Landwehr was an Associate of the Dominican Sisters of Peace for 23 years, as well as a former parishioner of Our Lady of Lourdes Church...

Loving husband, father, grand and great-grandfather and educator.  Born May 15, 1933 and departed to his Heavenly Father on July 19, 2018, at 85 years.  George was an avid reader and master gardener (a skill acquired from his father).  He provided to many in the local area the fruits of his labor.  He was born on the family homestead in...

Robert Lee Swickard passed away on Friday, March 9, 2018, in Hammond, Louisiana, at the age of 51.  He was born on Monday, October 3, 1966 in Mountain View, California to Toni White and the late William Swickard.  He was a resident of Hammond, Louisiana.

Robert is survived by his mother, Toni White and her husband Karl; loving wife of 9...

James Barrett Davis passed away on Saturday, November 25, 2017, at the age of 74.  He was born on Thursday, March 25, 1943 in El Dorado, Arkansas to the late Mercedes Rosado Davis and the late Oran Lloyd Davis.  He was a resident of Hammond, Louisiana.

James is survived by his wife, Janet Loupe Davis; step-children, Kyle Busekist (Adrien), and Ryan...

Robert James Gohres, better known as “Trout” to his grandchildren, passed away on November 25, 2022, at the age of 66. Loving husband of 43 years to Judy Connelly Gohres. Proud and loving father to Brian James Gohres (Kelly), William Robert Gohres (Danielle) and Holly Gohres Landry (Adam). Trout was blessed with nine grandchildren who he cherished dearly; Elsie Seale...

Rebecca L. Balfantz Marchand was born to Stanley and Lena “Bitsy” Delatte Balfantz on June 8, 1975, in Hammond, LA and passed away July 15, 2022, in Baton Rouge, LA.  She was a beautiful loving wife, mother, daughter, sister, and friend.  Rebecca was a resident of Maurepas and a 1993 graduate of Maurepas High School.  She always wore a smile...

Charles Clement Dupuy was born October 30, 1987, in Baton Rouge to the late Lawrence and Barbara Lee Dupuy, and passed away January 25, 2022, in Baton Rouge.  Charles was a lifelong resident of Maurepas, and a plant operator for Olin Chlor Alkli Corporation with over ten years service and more recently with BASF Wyandotte Corporation with five years service....