Dec 18, 2025

Danny Mark Stevens, born on Tuesday, October 2, 1956, in Independence, Louisiana, passed away peacefully at his residence in Ponchatoula, Louisiana, on Thursday, December 18, 2025. He touched the lives of many with his kind and respectful nature, leaving behind a legacy of warmth and adventure.

He was known for his adventurous spirit and love for life. His hobbies included skydiving,...

Dec 14, 2025

On Sunday, December 14, 2025, the world lost a remarkable soul in Belle Sharp Gaitan, who graced this earth for 85 cherished years. Born on Sunday, January 7, 1940, in Folsom, Louisiana, Belle lived a life that was not just measured in years, but in love, laughter, and an unwavering commitment to family. She passed away peacefully in Hammond, Louisiana...

Dec 12, 2025

Carolyn Corneille Hano, born on Sunday, February 28, 1937, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by family and friends on Friday, December 12, 2025. Carolyn was a fiery force of nature whose sparkle could light up even the dullest of days. She was a cherished mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who touched the lives of many. 

Carolyn is survived by her...

Dec 4, 2025

On Thursday, December 4, 2025, the world lost a truly remarkable soul, Annie Mae Portier, who departed peacefully at her residence in Ponchatoula, Louisiana, at the age of 90. Born on Thursday, July 11, 1935, in Morgantown, Mississippi, Annie's journey through life was marked by her loving spirit and unwavering kindness.

Annie was a shining beacon of love and compassion, a...

Dec 4, 2025

Donna Fay Segraves passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 4, 2025 in Slidell, Louisiana, at the age of 50. She was born on February 22, 1975 in Wynne, Arkansas and resided in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi.

Donna is survived by her children, Jessica Segraves Speights (Daniel), Ricky Bailes, and Justin Bailes; father, Dwight Segraves; brother, Joey Carroll (Laurinda) and Danny Seagraves,...

Nov 22, 2025

Christi Lynn Baham, affectionately known to many as "Mom," "Lynn," and "Lynnie Gal," passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 22, 2025, in Ponchatoula, Louisiana, surrounded by the love of her children. Born on Tuesday, May 15, 1956, in New Orleans, Christi lit up the lives of those around her with her vibrant spirit and warm heart.

A passionate cake decorator, Lynn's...

Nov 15, 2025

Caleb James Milton, born Tuesday, January 14, 1997, in Covington, LA, was a lifelong resident of Ponchatoula, LA. Caleb left this earth on Saturday, November 15, 2025, doing what he loved—riding his Harley-Davidson. Caleb was the center of his mother’s world and cherished by his family and friends. Caleb lived his life with passion and adventure, embracing every moment to...

Nov 10, 2025

June Carol Volkman, 76 of Zapata TX/Backus MN died on Monday, November 10, 2025 in Hammond, LA. June and her husband Dale were struck from behind while traveling on their motorcycle.

June was born to Nels and Alice Nelson. She graduated from Rushford High class of 1967. She worked as a nurse for over 30 years at St. Mary's Hospital in...

Nov 6, 2025

Delores Cox Lynch, 83, passed away peacefully while surrounded by loved ones on Thursday, November 6, 2025. She is a native of Panama City, FL and longtime resident of Lafitte, LA.

The beloved daughter of Hubert and Adelaide Cox. She is survived by her sisters, Dianne and Tina Cox. A loving mother, preceded in death by her children, James (Jimbo), Teresa,...

Nov 4, 2025

Peter David Arbour, known to everyone as David, age 61, of Hammond, Louisiana, passed surrounded by his family on November 4, 2025. He was born on November 27, 1963, in Houston, Texas, to the late James Paul Arbour and Doris Fay Gerald.

David worked as a painter at Southeastern Louisiana University for over ten years, where he took great pride in...

Oct 25, 2025

Brandon Orlin Burrescia passed away on Saturday, October 25, 2025 in Hammond, Louisiana, at the age of 42. He was born on Sunday, December 26, 1982 in Baton Rouge and resided in Hammond. He grew up with a lifelong love for sports, especially LSU football. Brandon’s pride was sharing his love for sports with his two boys and spending time...

Oct 23, 2025

A Celebration of Ella Mae Barron

Ella Mae “Mae Mae” Barron, a dedicated mother, doting grandmother, wonderful sister, and a friend to many, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 23, 2025 at the age of 87. While our hearts are heavy with grief, we celebrate a life lived with extraordinary warmth and an enthusiastic embrace of every joyful moment.

To know Ella...

Oct 9, 2025

Shirley Harding Hipps, a cherished member of her community and a devoted family woman, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 9, 2025, at the age of 75. Born on Saturday, September 23, 1950, in Grenada, Mississippi, Shirley lived a life filled with love and laughter. She will always be remembered for her boundless love and the joyful moments she shared...

Oct 8, 2025

Johnny Ray Prine, Sr., known as "Paw Paw Johnny" to all who knew and loved him, peacefully passed away at his residence in Tickfaw, Louisiana, on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, at the age of 67. He was born on Sunday, February 2, 1958, in Independence, Louisiana.

Johnny took immense pride in his military service, which was a defining aspect of his...

Sep 24, 2025

Jerry Denny Martin, Sr. passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 24 2025 in Hammond, Louisiana, at the age of 80. He was born on Friday, May 18, 1945 in Tickfaw and was a lifelong resident of Tangipahoa Parish. Jerry’s first love was his guitar, playing music since he was a young boy. He played all through Louisiana, Texas, and...

Sep 23, 2025

Michael David Bond, affectionately known as Mike, was born on Monday, September 8, 1958, in the town of Hobbs, New Mexico. He lived a life marked by kindness, strength, and an unwavering sense of family and community. Mike passed away at his residence in Hammond, Louisiana, on Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at the age of 67.

Mike was preceded in death...

Sep 21, 2025

Daniel Chalk, Jr. (54), who was known to his family and friends as "Chuck," passed away on Sunday, September 21, 2025 at his home in Ponchatoula, Louisiana.  He was born on Saturday, September 26, 1970 in Memphis, Tennessee.

Chuck is survived by his adored daughters, Cypress Chalk (AJ Worthington), Andrea Chalk and Charlotte Chalk and by his...

Sep 17, 2025

Brenda Ann Baudier Ernst passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on Wednesday, September 17, 2025 in Hammond, Louisiana, at the age of 78. She was born on Tuesday, October 22, 1946 in New Orleans and resided in Loranger.

She was best known as the owner of Trail's End Antique Shop in Ponchatoula since 1996 and was...

Sep 2, 2025

Frank B. Stock, III passed away on Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at his residence in Ponchatoula, Louisiana, at the age of 69. He was born on August 4, 1956 in New Orleans.

Frank is survived by his siblings, Elizabeth Stock Cox, Elaine F. Stock, Karl J. Stock (Lynne), Steven L. Stock (April), Jane E. Stock, Lloyd F....

Sep 1, 2025

Robert E. “Bob” Jenkins, Sr. passed away peacefully on Monday, September 1, 2025 at his residence in Ponchatoula, Louisiana, at the age of 79. He was born on Thursday, February 28, 1946 in Reedville, Virginia to Nellie and Carroll Jenkins.

Bob proudly served in the United States Army and is a Veteran of the Vietnam War. He...