Hammond High Magnet School Louisiana Alumni Obituaries

Services for Jimmie Lou Mack Vasser Nanny who died on February 5 2026 in Jackson MS will be held on Tuesday February 10 2026 at 1100 am at First Baptist Church in Natchez MS visitation at 930 until time of service with Dr. Matt Martin officiating. Jimmie was born on October 2 1941 in Livingston Loui...

Zelma Ann Forbes Lofton 86 of Gautier Mississippi peacefully passed away surrounded by her loving family on January 6 2026. Zelma was born in New Orleans Louisiana to Estus Crawford Forbes and Clara Elizabeth Simmons Forbes on September 12 1939. Zelma was graduated from East Jefferson High School Je...

Horace James was born on January 28 1946 in Mount Hermon Louisiana to the late Nathaniel James and Estella Magee. On Saturday December 13 2025 God called one of His faithful servants home to eternal rest. Horace was preceded in death by his loving parents Nathaniel James and Estella Magee six sister...

Donald Milton Don Kidwell 86 a lifelong Midlander passed away peacefully on Tuesday February 10 2026 surrounded by his loving family. Don was born and raised in Midland Texas and remained deeply rooted in the community throughout his life. He graduated from Midland High School before continuing his ...

Edward "Johnell" Myles Sr. age 70 was born on September 2 1955 in New Orleans LA passed away peacefully on Wednesday January 18 2026 in Hammond Louisiana. He was a graduate of Walter L. Cohen Senior High School co 1974 and enlisted in the United States Army shortly thereafter. He served honorably fr...

The year was 1956 the date was December 1st and the place was Independence Louisiana. A daughter was born to Charlie and Ella Mae Kennedy. Patricia was the second of three children. On Wednesday December3 2025 Mrs. Patricia Miller received her wings. She bid farewell to her loved ones and entered he...

A Liturgy of the Word will be held on Wednesday October 15 2025 at 1100 am at Fountain Memorial Funeral Home in Lafayette LA for Rose Mari Espina Gahn 62 who passed away on Friday October 10 2025 at Calcutta House at Hospice of Acadiana in Lafayette LA. Visitation will be observed at Fountain Memori...

Services for Mr. Alton Thorne will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, January 17, 2026, at Hixson Brothers, Pineville. Graveside Service will be held Saturday, January 17, 2026, at 3:30 p.m. at Concord Cemetery, 1334 Co Rd 348, Jewett, TX 75846, under the direction of Hixson Brothers, Pineville.The f...

Walter Lee “Doc” Hooks III was born on August 4, 1952 to Walter Lee Hooks, Jr and his wife, Edwina Hooks. Raised in Alexandria), he graduated from Francis Hammond High School in the Class of 1970. As a young man, he enjoyed music and played both guitar and drums in local bands.Doc served his nati...

Roy Everett Weitzell 84 known by family and friends as Buz passed away Thursday January 15 2026 at his home. He was born August 16 1941 in Morgantown West Virginia to the late Everett Carl and Hazel Mae Speicher Weitzell. A 1959 graduate of Francis C. Hammond High School in Alexandria Virginia he we...

Albert M. Suter Jr 87 years old peacefully passed away on Friday February 13 2026 at his residence in South Bend. Albert was born on May 25 1938 in Gary IN to the late Albert M and Florence Giannini Suter Sr. On September 5 2020 in South Bend Albert married Kathy Stevens who survives. Along with his...

Phillip E. Rogers age 90 of Clear Lake WI passed away early on Sunday February 1 2026 at the Golden Age Manor Nursing Home in Amery WI. Phillip Erliing Rogers was born on April 27 1935 to Clara Perry in Eau Claire WI and when he was 3 years old moved to Connersville with his mother and stepfather Ph...

Janice Kade Gatlin was born on November 19 1954 in Tylertown Mississippi to Audree G. Ginn and Hubert H. Ginn and was later raised in Hammond Indiana where she built a life rooted in family loyalty and quiet strength. As a child Janice was baptized at St. John AME Zion Church in Hammond Indiana a fo...

Mr. Ralph Edward Williamson also known as our PAPA BEAR departed this earthly life on Wednesday December 31 2025. He was born on August 20 1934 in High Point NC to the late Ralph William Williamson and Virginia Dare Harris Williamson. In addition to his parents he was proceeded in death by his wife ...

Billie Wayne Nelson Sr. age 68 of Hammond Indiana passed away December 22 2025. He was born on January 4 1957 at St. Catherines Hospital in East Chicago. Bill was a lifelong resident of the Hammond area and attended HammondTechnical Vocational High School. He spent many of his professional years wor...

Olive Odessa Hammond 96 of Lewiston died Thursday Jan. 1 2026 of natural causes at her daughters home. She was born to Delbert and Lottie Hawk on Jan. 17 1929 at American Falls Idaho. She was the eighth of 13 children and the only girl. Olive graduated from Clarkston High School in 1946. She married...

Kristina A Hammond Owen 46 of New Lexington passed away to be with GOD on Wednesday December 24 2025 at The Morrison House Gensis Hospice. Kristina was born on May 25 1979 in Zanesville the daughter of Teresa Leslie Kirkpatrick and the late Gerald F. Hammond. She was 1997 Graduate of New Lexington H...

Sharon Kay McKenzie died in Anchorage on January 24, 2026. Sharon was born on October 20, 1937, in Sioux Falls, South Dakota to Alexander and Mable Trembley. Sharon was the third of nine children.As a child Sharon lived in Austin MN, Tracy MN, Hammond IN, and Minneapolis MN. She graduated from South...

Billie Hammond Rowe, age 73, of Wilkesboro, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on February 14, 2026, with her sons by her side. Billie was born on July 25, 1952, in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, to the late William Thomas “Bill” Hammond and Grace Reges Hammond. The youngest of three sisters, she ...

82 of Schnecksville died on February 4 2026 at Cedarbrook Nursing Home Allentown. He was the husband of Alice S. Kistler Hammond to whom he was married 59 years. Born in Dover Ohio February 8 1943 Jacob was the son of the late Robert J. and Jane Goettge Hammond. He worked for P.P.L. in the rates and...

A Mass of Christian Burial for Marcella Ann Hammond 89 of Newark will be held at St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church 1030 A.M. Monday December 29 2025 with Father Mike Gentry as celebrant. Inurnment will be held at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery at a later date. Marcella passed away peacefully on Sat...

Norma J. Hammond 88 of Manito IL passed away at 530 pm on Wednesday October 18 2023 at Courtyard Estates of Green Valley. She was born on April 23 1935 in Beardstown IL the daughter of Roy and Fern Danner Sullivan. Norma married William R. Hammond on February 18 1955 in Lewistown IL. William precede...

With heavy hearts we announce the passing of beautiful Judith Ann Judy Hammond of Orlando FL who peacefully left us January 7 2026 at the age of 90. Known for her generous heart creative spirit and her open kitchen she touched countless lives with her loving kindness and incredible ability to see th...