Obituaries

OBITUARES

Todd Michael DiGeorge; 64; Ponchatoula; June 23; survived by his devoted wife, Vanessa; children, Britni (Scott), Brandi, and Todd II; siblings, Mark (Barbara) and Beth; grandchildren, Lucie and Annie; and many beloved nieces, nephews, and cousins. Ernest Milton Wilkinson, Jr.

Obituaries

Sherry Williams Lipsey; 77; Tickfaw; June 6; survived by her children, Curt Lipsey (Julie), Tanya Ellis (Steve), and Heather Litton (Rob); grandchildren, Josh, Jacob (Maddie), Jenna (Colin), Amy, Julia (Kaleb), and Colt; great-grandson, Beau; siblings, Gala Self and Heath Williams; and numerous...

Obituaries

Elma Rheams Primas; 105; June 11; Viewing will be held on Saturday, June 21, 2025, at W.K. Gordon Prayer Center, 8930 Plank Rd., Baton Rouge, La 70811 at 9 am until the religious service at 11 am.Rodney M. Owens; 71; Albany; June 14; survived by his sons, Rodney Owens, Jr.

OBITUARES

Gary Paul ViningGary Paul Vining was born February 17, 1948, in Hammond, Louisiana, to Douglas Vining and Pearl (Constant) Threton. He passed away on Monday, June 16, 2025, while fishing at Taylor Lake. He was 77 years old.
HARRY LEWIS LAVINE, SR.

HARRY LEWIS LAVINE, SR.

Harry Lewis Lavine, Sr.

Harry Lewis Lavine, Sr., a lifelong resident of Ponchatoula, Louisiana, passed away peacefully at home on June 14, 2025, at the age of 87. A devoted husband, father, grandfather, veteran, public servant, and strawberry farmer, Harry lived a life rooted deeply in community, faith, and hard work.

Mary Bussen;

91; Hammond Native; June 11; survived by her daughter, sister, brother, several cousins, and many nieces, nephews, and friends.

James “Dale” Trousdale Saint, Jr.;

92; Ponchatoula; June 12; survived by his brother, Oscar Saint (June); sister, Frances Alene Kennedy; daughter, Deborah Ann Saint; stepdaughter, Rhonda Landry; stepson, David Landry (Debbie); and many loving grandchildren, nieces, nephews, close friends, and coworkers.