Sylvia Thompson Misita;

Sylvia Thompson Misita; 89; Independence; May 16; survived by her daughter, Susan Misita Petty (Spurgeon); sons, John (Cindy) and Anthony Misita; grandchildren, Jennifer, Joseph, Micah, Kaci, Nicholas, and Austin; and great-grandchildren, Aidan, Mary, Denton, Benjamin, Marcelle, Luke, Drew, Ava,...

OBITUARES

Delphine Robertson; 98; May 1; visitation - layout on May 17 from 11-12pm; funeral following visitation at Richardson Funeral Home of LA in Amite. Audrey D. Henry; 51; May 2; funeral Saturday, May 17, at 11am at First Baptist Church, Covington. Thomas F.

Willard Emile Milton

Willard Emile Milton; 84; Albany; May 11; survived by his daughter, Charlene Anderson (Rick); brother-in-law, C.W.

Lowry Smith Fox, Jr.

Lowry Smith Fox, Jr. 84; Kentwood native; April 19; survived by his daughter, Christie Bergold Callender (Greg); grandchildren, Carlie Anderson (Eric), Landry Callender, Cole Callender, Brandon Bergold, Browning Bergold, and Shaw Bergold; and great-grandson, Owen Anderson.

Stacey Renee Ballard

Stacey Renee Ballard; 58; Hammond; May 7; survived by her mother, Linda Wagner; step-mother, Phyllis Harrison; sisters, Jacquelyn and Shannon (David); brother, Brandon (Hope); brother-in-law, Joe; nieces, Kristen (Joe), Lauren (Kaleb), and Keli Giaratano (Brian); nephew, Noah (arriving June 2025);...

Marcia Michelle Moore;

Marcia Michelle Moore; 51; Kentwood; May 7; survived by her loving husband, Jeff; children, Ashley Andry (Cory), Summer Moore (Brian), and Austin Moore (Adellia); and grandchildren, Rylee Elizabeth, Avery Michelle, and Morgan Lee Micheal.

Robin Turnage Ward

Robin Turnage Ward; 64; Hammond; May 8; survived by her husband, Frank Ward; children, Ben Ward, Leah Ward, Rachel Ward, Nathan Ward, and Paul Ward; grandchildren, Eden Hawkins, Ashton Clayton, and Rome Matrana; and sister, Jan Turnage.

Mary Ann Palmisano

Mary Ann Palmisano; 39; Ponchatoula; May 9; survived by her husband, Joshua “Troy” Palmisano; daughter, Tamia “Mia” Palmisano; father and stepmother, John and Dinah Hall; mother, Bridget Johnson; grandmother, Mary; sisters, Heidi, Monica, and Angela; brothers, Wilson, Terry, and Joshua;...

Shelia Lea Esch

Shelia Lea Esch; 81; Kentwood; May 9; survived by her husband, Clinton Esch; children Clint Esch (Terri), Dylea White (Chris), and Rachel Dykes (Charlie); grandchildren, Samantha (Brad), Brooke (Jason), Robert (May), Trey (Isabel), Caleb (Jordan), Nick (Kristie), and Ethan; and great-grandchildren,...

Johnnie Sue Ridgel

Johnnie Sue Ridgel; 86; Hammond; May 10; survived by her children, Mary Fallia, Martha Pocorobba, and Jacklyn Christie; stepchildren, Melissa, Danny, and Robert Ridgel; grandchildren, Joseph (Jr.