Helen A. Thorske; 87; Ponchatoula; July 6; survived by her children, Helen “Liz” Alaniz, Ruby Darlene Fletcher (Russel), Sonny Thorske (Julie), Inger Monistere (Keith), Kenneth Thorske (Jodi), Kathy Forstall (Timothy), and Angel Klingman (Kenneth); daughter-in-law, Linda Thorske; and numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.
Cherish Nicole Phipps; 38; July 7; survived by her fiancée, Kenneth Galladora Jr.; daughters, Maia Boudreaux, Beth Boudreaux, and Reese Galladora; brother, Robert Hill; and in-laws, Judy and Keith Kliebert and Kenneth Galladora Sr.
Francis Elaine “Lanie” Manchester King; 92; Hammond; July 7; survived by her daughter, Francis Klibert (Harold); grandchildren, Amber (Ellis), Dena (Kory), Rachelle (Kyle), Monique, Lynn III, and Andria (William); nine great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; sisters, Virginia Moorman and Laverne Mosely; and many nieces and nephews.
Nina Ploof; 68; Independence; July 8; survived by her daughter, Veronica Barrios (Layman); grandchildren, Beckham, Kayden, and Brennen Barrios (Mysti); brother, Jamie Addison; sisters, Mary Jo Balado (Vance) and Robin Guillot (Robert).
Walter Edward Alfonso; 78; Amite; July 8; survived by his daughter, Desiree Schellinger (Robert); son, Derek Alfonso; grandchildren, Aidan, Chloe, and Mason Schellinger; brothers, Glenn (Debbie) and Cornell Alfonso; sisters, Dianne Alfonso, Carmelita Abreu, Cynthia Giroir (Scott), and Darnell Alfonso Sondes.
Jules Anthony Fryoux III; 97; July 8; survived by his sister, Beverly Fryoux Jackson; ten nieces; and sixteen nephews.
Elizabeth M. Carrier; 55; Hammond; July 8; survived by her children, Mary Wheat (Anna) and Ryan Carrier (Kaitlyn); mother, Gloria Sokolis; siblings, Donna Smith (Michael) and Mark Sokolis; numerous nieces and nephews; and her two grandpuppies.