Clifford Nelton Hano

Clifford Nelton Hano, 82, passed away on February 21.

Mary Yolanda Shaw

Mary Yolanda Shaw, 91, of Ponchatoula, passed away on February 26. She is survived by her sons, Jeffrey (Charlotte) and Charles (Penny); three grandchildren; brothers, Jimmy Dale Coker (Peggy) and William Scotty Coker (Patricia Everly); and numerous nieces and nephews.

Sandra Christen Whiddon

Sandra Christen Whiddon is survived by her children, Christen D. Whiddon, Marisa W. McDonald (Joel), and Byron M. Whiddon; step son, Bennie Whiddon Jr. (Becky); step daughters, Debbie Spiers (Dale), and Stormy Blair (Jay); and numerous other relatives.

Dr. Bonnie Jo Juve Meeker, RN, DNS

Dr. Bonnie Jo Juve Meeker, RN, DNS passed away February 20 at the age of 72. She is survived by her grandson, Benjamin Carl Meeker Jr.; sisters, Janie Juve Norton (George), Debi Juve Fleming; three nephews; three nieces; and their children, whom she loved.

Warren Gilbert ‘Gill’ Rines, Sr.

Warren Gilbert ‘Gill’ Rines, Sr., 82, passed away on Wednesday, February 21.

Sam Ray Jones

Sam Ray Jones, 63, of Tickfaw, passed away on February 21.

George Wesley Hollingsworth

George Wesley Hollingsworth, 73, passed away peacefully on February 25.

Dean Paul Guidry

Dean Paul Guidry, 68, of Kentwood, passed away February 22, 2024. He is survived by daughters, Nicole (Chad) Terrebonne and Renee Guidry; four grandchildren; siblings, Mona, Russell (Roxie), Timmy (Denna), Tammy (Daryl), and Mark (Alana); and numerous nieces and nephews.

David Dillan Vining

David Dillan Vining, 82, of Amite, LA, passed away on Friday, February 23. He is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Carleen O. Vining; sons, Mark and Vaughn (Celeste); sister, Virgie Vining Morgan; 11 grandchildren;; 4 great-grandchildren; 2 sisters-in-law; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Bruce E. Holden

Bruce E. Holden, 74, of Amite, LA, passed away on February 25. He is survived by his daughter, Kimberly Holden Russell (Brandon Russell); three beautiful granddaughters; two beautiful great-granddaughters; one grandson, Dakota Russell; sister, Sue Holden Deakles; and numerous nieces and nephews.