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01/09/2026

Steve passed away on January 6, 2026, following a brief illness. Born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on May 1, 1944, Steve grew up in Denham Springs and is a 1962 graduate of Denham Springs High School. Following graduation, he joined the U.S. Navy and received training and certification in aircraft...

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01/08/2026

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01/08/2026

On January 5, 2026, Mary Joyce Price Newman peacefully closed her eyes on this earth and opened them in Heaven, gazing upon the face of her Savior. She was 81 years old.

Born on July 16, 1944, in Sulligent, Alabama, into a hardworking farming family, Mary Joyce’s life journey eventually led her...

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01/07/2026

Phillip, age 81, passed away on Tuesday, January 6, 2026. He proudly served his country in The United States Army from 1965 through 1967; and fought in The Vietnam Conflict. Everyone in the city of Hammond knew Mr. Phillip as the owner and operator of ‘Phil’s 24-Hour Wrecker Service’. Phillip was...

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01/07/2026

01/06/2026

Lisa, age 52, passed away on Monday, December 29, 2025. She was a resident of Gatlinburg, TN. Lisa lived a life guided by heart, compassion, and joy. As a real estate agent working with first-time homebuyers, she took pride in helping people find not just houses, but a sense of belonging. Beyond...

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01/06/2026

Sharon, age 76, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, January 5, 2026. She was a resident of Independence, LA. Sharon was a faithful and cherished member of Mt. Calvary Baptist Church. She had a deep love for reading and traveling, always curious and eager to see the world around her....

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01/06/2026

Melvin, age 78, passed away on Sunday, January 4, 2026. Melvin Paul Petrolia was a man who found his greatest joy in the simple, honest things in life. A true outdoorsman, Melvin loved hunting and fishing and felt most at peace surrounded by nature. When he wasn’t outdoors, he could often be...

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01/06/2026

Joshua Wade Roberts passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loved ones, on January 4, 2026. He was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and was a current resident of Albany. Joshua grew in his Christian faith and often spoke about striving to be a man of God, a journey he shared closely with Jean...

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01/05/2026

“Johny”, age 82, passed away on Monday, January 5, 2026. He was a resident of Ponchatoula, LA. John proudly served his country in the United States Air National Guard. A faithful member of First United Methodist Church of Ponchatoula, his faith guided the way he lived and served others....

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01/05/2026

Mary Elizabeth Hart, at the age of 67, passed away on January 1, 2026. She never met a stranger and loved visitors. Mary was known to give the best hugs. She loved to rock in her rocking chair and loved anything pink. Mary loved to go on a journey, it could be a store or a pet shop, she enjoyed...

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01/03/2026

Larry Ray Harmon, at the age of 77, peacefully passed away on January 1, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. He graduated from USL with a BA in Sociology/Social Welfare. He dedicated 21 years working at the Hammond Developmental Center as a teacher and later a supervisor and a safety...

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