Obituaries
William Edward "Bud" Hatcher
September 14, 1938 - February 2, 2012

William Edward “Bud” Hatcher was born on September 14, 1938 and passed away on Thursday, February 2, 2012 at his residence. He was 73, a native and resident of Kentwood. He was a retired Dairyman,...
1 day 11 hrs ago | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Deaths Elsewhere
Baptist camps manager RUSTON – Services will be Feb. 11 for retired Southern Baptist camp manager Joe Backus. He died Feb. 1 at age 82. He helped organize Acadian Baptist Center in Eunice and w...
1 day 18 hrs ago | 0 0 comments | 25 25 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Deaths Elsewhere
Former prosecutor RUSTON – Services for former prosecutor as well as defense lawyer James Lewis will be Saturday. He died Jan. 29. He was a former Marine Corps captain, taught business law at U...
2 days 18 hrs ago | 0 0 comments | 25 25 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Holly Wideman LeJeune
September 20, 1978 - January 31, 2012

Holly Wideman LeJeune was born September 20, 1978 and passed away on January 31, 2012 at her residence. She was 33, a native of Grundy County, TN and a resident of Roseland. Holly is survived by h...
2 days 20 hrs ago | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Deaths Elsewhere
Hospital exec CUMMINGS, Ga. – Services for Warren Simonds, former president of the La. Hospital Association, will be Feb. 11. He died Jan. 25 at age 84. He was administrator of Baton Rouge (La....
3 days ago | 0 0 comments | 23 23 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Deaths Elsewhere
Long-time attorney LAFAYETTE – Services for attorney Keith Borne will be Wednesday. He died Jan. 29 at age 57. He practiced with several firms before founding Borne & Wilkes in 1994. He also ow...
4 days ago | 0 0 comments | 27 27 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Deaths Elsewhere
Former king of carnival NEW ORLEANS – Services for attorney, banker and former Rex, king of carnival William Young, Jr,. will be Monday. He died Jan. 245 at age 96. He was a decorated U.S. Mari...
5 days ago | 0 0 comments | 22 22 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Barbara Ricks Reed
Died January 28, 2012

A resident of Birmingham, AL. died at the University of Alabama Medical Center on Saturday, January 28, 2012 at 9:45 PM. Beloved wife of Jack Ray Reed who preceded her in death. Mother of Arthur M....
5 days ago | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Dorothy B. Ricks
March 28, 1934 - January 29, 2012

A resident of Kentwood, LA, died on Sunday, January 29, 2012 at Specialty LTCH of Hammond in Hammond, LA. She was born March 28, 1934 in Tangipahoa Parish, LA and was 77 years of age. Graveside Ser...
5 days ago | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Frances Marie Spitale Petitto
August 2, 1927 - January 27, 2012

Frances Marie Spitale Petitto, 84, was born on August 2, 1927 and passed away on January 27, 2012. She was a housewife and co-owned one of the leading strawberry farms in the state of Louisiana alo...
5 days ago | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Lorna Kay Smith
May 11, 1937 - January 27, 2012

A loving wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away on Friday, January 27, 2012 as the result of a motor vehicle accident near Kentwood. She was a resident of Kentwood, LA, was born May 11, 1937 an...
5 days ago | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Marguerite Bennett Baudin
November 1, 1920 - January 27, 2012

Died January 27, 2012 at North Oaks Medical Center in Hammond, She was 91, born November 1, 1920 in East Baton Rouge Parish. She was a native of Central and resided in Spring Creek for 28 years. Sh...
5 days ago | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
WEATHER



FEATURED BUSINESSES