Lawrence John "Pope" Madere
Feb 13, 2024
Lawrence John "Pope" Madere, a native of Edgard and resident of Ponchatoula, Louisiana, passed away on Tuesday, February 13, 2024, at the age of 89. He was born on January 27, 1935, in Edgard, Louisiana, the son of the late Maurice Madere Sr. and Louise Weber Madere. He retired from Universal Match Corporation in Kenner. Pope loved doing anything outside...
Marie Costanza Perez
Feb 12, 2024
Marie Costanza Perez, of Ponchatoula, Louisiana, passed away on Monday, February 12, 2024, at the age of 92. She was born on Thursday, August 20, 1931, in Hammond, Louisiana.
Marie was a 25 year member of the Eastern Star, Rachel Jackson Chapter No. 241. She was Past Matron several times and also Treasurer for many years. She was a Past District...
Thomas “Tommy” Henry Scott Sr.
Feb 12, 2024
Thomas “Tommy” Henry Scott Sr., of Akers, Louisiana, passed away at his home on Owl Bayou Canal on Monday, February 12, 2024, at the age of 60. He was born on March 9, 1963, in Houma, Louisiana, the son of the late Andrew Paul Scott and Rita Mae Vidal Scott. He was a fisherman, who loved shrimping and crabbing with...
Camilla Sigrid Swenson Harris
Feb 9, 2024
Camilla Sigrid Swenson Harris passed away peacefully at home with her family on Friday, February 9, 2024, in Covington, Louisiana, at the age of 93. She was born on Thursday, June 26, 1930 in Greensboro, North Carolina to the late Paul Marshall Swenson and the late Joyce Harper Swenson. She was a resident of Covington, Louisiana, but lived in New...
Johnnie Park Snow
Feb 9, 2024
Johnnie Park Snow, 81, of Abilene, Texas, passed away in Hammond, Louisiana on February 9th.
Johnnie attended McMurray College in Abilene, received a Master's Degree at University of Arkansas Fayetteville, and PhD at Texas A&M University, before becoming a research professor at LSU.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Farnum and Erma Snow; brother, Jerry Lee Snow; and...
Carlos Arturo Hidalgo
Feb 9, 2024
Carlos Arturo Hidalgo passed away on Friday, February 9, 2024, in Hammond, Louisiana, at the age of 76. He was born on Sunday, November 23, 1947 in Santiago, Chile to the late Noemi Fernandez and the late Carlos Enrique Hidalgo Jurado. He was a resident of Hammond, Louisiana.
Carlos is survived by his wife, Sandra B. Hidalgo; children, Sandra "Mimi" Davis...
Dallas Marie Kirkland
Feb 7, 2024
Dallas Marie Kirkland passed away on Wednesday, February 7, 2024, in Covington, Louisiana, at the age of 28. She was born on Thursday, June 29, 1995 in Concord, California to Stacy Kirkland and the late Lynda Collura. She was a resident of Ponchatoula, Louisiana.
Dallas is survived by her father, Stacy Kirkland; daughters, Kinsley Kirkland and Autumn Parnell; grandmother, Dorothy Collura;...
Geraldine Marie Richard
Feb 5, 2024
Geraldine Marie Richard
Geraldine Marie Richard, age 79, peacefully gained her angel wings on Monday, February 5, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. She was born to the late Beatrice Welch Smith and Joseph Evans Smith on December 19th 1944, in Bridge City on the Huey P. Long Bridge in the back of a taxi on the way to the hospital....
Orelia "Cookie" Fontenot Blackwell
Feb 4, 2024
Orelia “Cookie” Mary Fontenot Blackwell, of Sweetwater, Louisiana, peacefully passed away on Sunday, February 4, 2024, at the age of 85. She was born on Saturday, January 28, 1939, in Whitehall, Louisiana, to the late Octema Fontenot and Dallas LeBourgeois Fontenot. Orelia was better known as “Cookie” by her family and friends. She was fiercely independent and enjoyed time to...
Robin Elizabeth Allen
Feb 4, 2024
Robin Elizabeth Allen was born December 5, 1955, in Belzoni, MS and passed away February 4, 2024, at her residence in Amite, LA. She was 68 years old.
Robin identified as an “eccentric” and anyone that knew her got to know that quickly. She was creative, boisterous, opinionated, and unapologetically herself. In her early adult years, Robin thrived in the lively...