Toby James Hinton; 60; Hammond; September 14; survived by his wife, Sandee Hinton; sister, Holly (Gary); brother, Guy; many in-laws; one niece; five nephews; and many great-nieces & great-nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the visitation at Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home on Monday, Oct. 5, 2026, beginning at 9:00am until the memorial service begins at 11:00am.
Ronald Wayne “Ronnie” Ricks; 71; Kentwood Native; September 18; survived by his wife, Susan Ricks; children, Rondi Ricks, Robert Ricks, Kristin Rattray (Frank), and Joel Cupit (Joanna); grandchildren, Karlynne, John Carey, Shelby, Ian, and Cole; siblings, Layton Ricks (Susan) and Judy Garcia (Larry); and numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great-nephews.
Barry Keith McNabb; 72; Kentwood; September 21; survived by his wife, Helen McNabb; daughters, Bridgette Hughes (JD), Beth Day (Jeff), Brooke Hughes (Lee), and Ishalyn Ballard; grandchildren, Preston (Callie), Hadlee, Parker, Annabel, Sarah, Ashton, and Annsley; brother-in-law, Walter Ballard (Peggy); sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Nellin and Ronny Webb; and numerous friends and coworkers.
Bradley Thomas Able; 66; Greensburg; September 21; survived by his aunt, Tommie Carolyn Bordelon (William), and nieces, Jennifer Hodges (Devin) and Jody Lynn Rodriguez (Benjamin). A Graveside Memorial service will be scheduled at a later date.
James Edward Coats; 60; Loranger; September 21; survived by his siblings, Pamela Hoyt, Marley Eugene Coats Jr. (Terri), and Bobbi Lena Trapen (Michael), and numerous nieces and nephews.
Donald Karl Larson; 82; Holden; September 21; survived by his wife, Charlotte Graver Larson; son, Eric K. Larson (Sherry); grandson, Brady Larson; uncle, Bobby Larson; and cousin, Rhonda Sherwood.
Bradley Thomas Able; 66; Greensburg; September 21; survived by his aunt, Tommie Carolyn Bordelon (William), and nieces, Jennifer Hodges (Devin) and Jody Lynn Rodriguez (Benjamin). A Graveside Memorial service will be scheduled at a later date.
Joyce LaVerne Reid Bowles; 95; Ponchatoula; September 23; survived by her children, Jerry Bowles (Becky), Janet Davis, Judy Bowles, and Joyce Bowles; grandchildren, Jennifer Buccola (Kevin), Justin Bowles (JoAnna), Laura Brown (Harrison), and Joshua Devaney; great-grandchildren, Kamryn, Dalton, and Lucy; sister, Lorraine Carlton (Donald); sister-in-law, Margaret Reid; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Richard Alan Reinwald; 81; Hammond; September 23; survived by his wife, Annette; sister-in-law, Paulette; brother-in-law, Jack (Carole); daughters, Sheila (Patrick) and Pamela (Tim); and grandchildren, Thomas Wright, Matthew “Skye” Wright, Kymberlee Wright, and (AC) Jonathan Ban.
Robert S. Cooper; 80; Hammond; September 24; survived by his wife, Sue Cooper; daughters, Vicki “The Warden” Ballard (Darrell), Debra Ridgedell (Charles), Denise Westby (Kevin), Deanne Blackwelder (Brad), and Jean Badeaux (Kyle); sons, James McLaughlin Jr. (Christian), Michael McLaughlin, and James Cooper (Kaitlyn); sister, Judy (Bill); many grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces, nephews, brothers-in-law, and sisters-in-law.
Charles William Norman III; 80; Albany; September 24; survived by his son, Charles “Chip” Norman IV (Lanise); grandson, Gunner (Lauren); great-granddaughter, Kassandra; and sisters, Judy, Mona (Wyman), and Lucille. Family and friends will be received at Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home on Saturday, October 3, 2026, from 9:00am until the Service begins at 11:00am.
Betty Graziano Taylor; 82; Tickfaw; September 25; survived by her children, Lisa Watts (Albert), Thomas L. Taylor Jr., and Tony Taylor; grandchildren, Ashley, Sammy (Hailey), and Olivia; three great-grandchildren; and granddog, Bobby. Family and friends will be received at Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home on Thursday, October 1, 2026, from 12:00pm until the service begins at 2:00pm.
Josephine Louise Capdeboscq; 80; Amite; September 26; survived by many loved ones. Visitation at McKneely Funeral Home, Amite, from 8:30am until 10:30am on Thursday. A Funeral Mass will be held at St. Helena Catholic Church, Amite, at 11:00am on Thursday, October 1, 2026.
Renee Puntila Mataya; 70; Ponchatoula; September 26; survived by her husband, sons, grandchildren, and siblings. Family and friends are invited to the visitation on Saturday, October 3, 2026, from 1:00pm until 3:00pm in the chapel of LN Hughes Funeral Services. A funeral service will begin at 3:00pm, followed by burial at Sandhill Cemetery, Ponchatoula.
Sara Ann Rodriguez; 63; Ponchatoula; September 27; survived by her husband, Calvin Rodriguez; children, Jennifer “JJ” Becnel (Ryan), Donald “DJ” Armond, and Christina “Momo” Fulton; grandchildren, Abby Hails, Jared Johnson, Troy Serpas Jr., Hailey Serpas, Sabastien Becnel, Juliana Becnel, and Aiden Armond; and chihuahua, Artie.