Kenneth Dean Palmer

Kenneth Dean Palmer 86; Robert; October 22; survived by his wife of 66 years, Martha Jean Palmer; sons, Jeff Palmer (Sharman) and Keith Palmer (Pam); granddaughters, Brittany and Lacey; and great-grandchildren, Waylon and Cain.

Victoria “Vicki” Elizabeth Lapeze Ehrensing

Victoria “Vicki” Elizabeth Lapeze Ehrensing; 68; Ponchatoula; October 22; survived by her sons, Patrick Ehrensing (Camie), Daniel Ehrensing (Heather), and Geoffrey Ehrensing (Jaala); grandchildren, Roman, Weston, Danielle, Aeryn, Gavin, and Angelina; and siblings, Joelle Lapeze, Theresa Napolitano...

James J. Laiche

James J. Laiche; 73; Amite; October 23; survived by his wife, Robin Owens Laiche; daughters, Rachel DeLeon (Mark Spitale) and Jamie Jackson (Amanda); grandchildren, Alexander, Madison, Blaise, John, Brooksie, and Sarah; siblings, Shirley Laiche, Raymond Laiche, Earl Laiche, and Edith Cortez; and...

Kip Romalice Carpenter

Kip Romalice Carpenter; 58; Albany; October 23; survived by his father, Vernon Romalice “Bo” Carpenter; daughters, Haley Carpenter, Chasidy Carpenter, and Kasey Carpenter; grandchildren, Karmine Williams, Dominic Hayno, Anthony Williams, and Devin Hayno; sisters, Sheila Morris (Tim) and Gwen Purvis...

Evelyn Dianne Brown Creel

Evelyn Dianne Brown Creel; 77; Kentwood; October 23; survived by her children, Dwaine Creel (Jana), Randy Creel (Lyne), Kim Smith (Darren); nine grandchildren; thirteen great-grandchildren; three siblings, Ronnie Brown, Connie Risen, and Debbie Brown; and many beloved nieces, nephews, and friends.

Betty A. McFerrin;

Betty A. McFerrin; 77; Greensburg; October 24; survived by her daughters, Wendy Dover (Carey) and Miranda Spencer (Joe); son, James McFerrin Jr. (Kim); grandchildren, Cody, Kayla, Casey (Nick), Brittany (Statham), Sarah, Amber, Dakota, Lizzie, Colby Jack, Avery, Julieanna, Ally Jean, and Codie...

Walter J. Askew Jr.

Walter J. Askew Jr.; 67; Hammond; October 24; survived by his wife of 19 years, Vickie Askew; sons, Liam Askew and Quinton Askew (Tyisha); honorary daughter, Samantha Felbermayer; lifelong friend, Glen Tate; and numerous cousins.

Jeanene Faith Fontanille

Jeanene Faith Fontanille; 54; Pumpkin Center; October 9; survived by her father, Cecil L. Coates; mother and stepfather, Andrea Adams Brumfield and Jimmie Brumfield; children, James (Crystal), Ashley (Luke), and Desiree (Matthew); grandchildren, Cullen, Adelie, and Landry; and siblings, Julie and...

Festus Kenneth “Kenny” Bardwell

Festus Kenneth “Kenny” Bardwell; 79; Ponchatoula; October 24; survived by his wife, Valerie Bardwell; daughters, Tammy Langhauser (Michael), Crystal Bardwell, and Laurie Siekkinen (Davin); grandchildren, Sarah, Micah, Brianna, Michael, Colton, Savannah, Alex, Joshua, and Kennedi; six...

Marvin Tracy Whittington

Marvin Tracy Whittington; 66; Amite; October 25; survived by his wife, Rose Whittington; mother, Frances Whittington; children, Cathi, Matt, Michael (Whitney), Michelle (Jessie), Matthew, Chase, Chad (Jourdan), and Christopher; nine grandchildren; great-grandson, Jaxon; ten siblings; and numerous...