Racheal Elizabeth Purvis
Aug 30, 2024
Racheal Elizabeth Purvis, of Ponchatoula, Louisiana, passed away on Friday, August 30, 2024, at the age of 67. She was born on Tuesday, January 22, 1957, in Amite, Louisiana, the daughter of the late Roy and Lillie Walker.
Racheal is survived by her sons, Ray Kimble and his wife, Ann and Jason Kimble and his wife, Summer, brother, Roger P. Walker...
Joyce Louise Stafford
Aug 29, 2024
Joyce Louise Stafford, of Ponchatoula, Louisiana, passed away at Landmark Nursing Center of Hammond on Thursday, August 29, 2024, at the age of 83. She was born on Friday, January 3, 1941, in New Orleans, Louisiana, the daughter of the late Alonzo Bowman and the late Rita Luella LeBlanc Bowman.
Joyce is survived by her sons, Samuel Stafford (Sheryl) and Donald...
Walter Sam Kellam
Aug 29, 2024
Sam went to his heavenly home on Thursday, August 29, 2024, at North Oaks Medical Center in Hammond, La. He was born in North Carolina on June 7, 1943. Sam enjoyed spending time with family, traveling to Tennessee, watching old westerns and humming little tunes. Sam was well loved, is already deeply missed and will not be forgotten.
Preceding Sam in...
John Dixon Foster
Aug 26, 2024
John Dixon Foster, age 58 and a resident of Albany peacefully passed away on Monday, August 26, 2024 surrounded by his loving family after a courageous battle with cancer. He was a graduate of Albany High School and Southeastern Louisiana University, where he met his adoring wife, Patricia. John loved fishing, hunting and was a respected home brewer.
Left to cherish...
Jason Lee Price
Aug 25, 2024
Jason Lee Price, a decorated veteran of the Iraq War, passed away on August 25, 2024, at the age of 46. Born on January 11, 1978, Jason dedicated his life to serving his country and his loved ones with honor and courage.
Jason's bravery and dedication were evident during his time in the United States Army. His service in the Iraq...
Charles S. Alack
Aug 24, 2024
Charles S. Alack was born September 2, 1942, in Hammond, LA, to the late Sam and Pamella Ruffino Alack. He passed away August 24, 2024, in Chesterfield, MO. Charles was a native of Hammond and a longtime resident of Wildwood, MO. He was owner of Semi-Bulk Systems, Inc. in Fenton, MO. He is survived by his wife of 57 years...
Vera Elizabeth Wagner Honea
Aug 23, 2024
Vera, age 81, went to be with the Lord on Friday, August 23, 2024. She was a lifelong resident of Albany, LA and a lifetime member of Old Zion Hill Baptist Church.
Vera was a graduate of Albany High School where she made the honor roll and won many Home Economics Awards for her skills at sewing and baking. She also...
Patsy Jean Coggins
Aug 23, 2024
Patsy Jean Coggins, of Aransas Pass, Texas, passed away on Friday, August 23, 2024, at the age of 80. She was born on Sunday, July 30, 1944, in Waco, Texas to the late Peggy McNutt.
Patsy is survived by her children, Darrel Coggins, Lucy Johnson, and Alma Jean Chandler; grandchildren, Kyle Coggins, Collin Coggins, John Johnson, Corey Tabor, Jacob Johnson, Roe...
Deanna Mae Kerek Kennedy
Aug 20, 2024
Deanna Mae Kerek Kennedy entered eternal rest on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, in Hammond, Louisiana, at the age of 83. She was born on Monday, September 2, 1940 to the late Bea Hebert Kerek and the late Paul Kerek. She was a resident of Springfield, Mandeville, and Folsom, Louisiana. Born in Albany, Deanna attended Albany High School before continuing her...
Robert "Bob" Travis Pistorius
Aug 19, 2024
Robert "Bob" Travis Pistorius passed away on Monday, August 19, 2024, in Hammond, Louisiana, at the age of 60. He was born on Thursday, September 12, 1963 in Hammond, Indiana to Margaret Nichols Pistorius and the late Gerald O. Pistorius. He was a resident of Hammond, Louisiana.
Robert is survived by his wife of 38 years, Beckie Pistorius; mother, Margaret Nichols...