Obituaries

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Linda Sue Gober Smith

On April 8, 2023, Linda Sue Gober Smith beloved wife, mother, and grandmother passed away surrounded by her family. Linda is survived by her husband of 61 years, Marcus, her children, Marc (Michelle), Dr.
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Timothy 'Timmy' Joseph Spahr

Timothy 'Timmy' Joseph Spahr entered into eternal rest on Monday, April 24, 2023 at the age of 55. Beloved son of S. Paul Spahr and Ellen Langridge Spahr. Devoted father of Devin Michael Spahr. Loving brother of Greggory Spahr (Mae Ditta), Barry Spahr (Liz Richoux), and Cindy Richoux (Mark).
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Uella Lepine Strickland

Uella Lepine Strickland passed away peacefully at home on April 20, 2023 at the age of 91. She was the wife of the late Thomas Scott Strickland, and daughter of the late Clarence J. Lepine and Enola Bruce Lepine.
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August “Pat” Joseph Burmaster, II

August “Pat” Joseph Burmaster, a longtime resident of Folsom and Covington, La., passed away on Friday, April 14, 2023 at his home in Folsom. He was born July 17, 1966 to August Joseph “A.J.” and Mary Elizabeth “Liz” Burmaster of Mandeville, La.
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Wilfred Nash, Jr.

Wilfred Nash, Jr., son of Wilfred Nash, Sr., and Estella Nash-Vincent; was born on March 23, 1943 and departed this life on April 10, 2023 at the age of 80. Wilfred was a resident of Belle Chasse, La.
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Glenn Bernard Parden

Glenn Bernard Parden of Kentwood LA, passed away April 1, 2023, at the age of 66. He was born March 11, 1957, in Oak Grove, LA. Beloved husband to Kathleen Denney Parden. Loving father to Kyle, Kacie, Katie, and Kalie. Pawpaw to Colby, Bryden, and Bryer.
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Billie Mae Vicknair

Billie Mae Cutlip Vicknair, was born in West Virginia on July 22, 1930. She was a longtime resident of Arabi, Braithwaite and finally Slidell, LA. She passed away peacefully at Heritage Manor Nursing Home on March 30, 2023, at the age of 92.
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Joe L. 'Bus' Bridges

Joe L. 'Bus' Bridges departed this life on April 4, 2023, at the Southeast Louisiana Veteran Medical Center in New Orleans, LA, at the age of 85. He was born on June 28, 1937, in Tylertown, MS, to the union of the late Bozie and Ouida Quinn Bridges.
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Avery Dane Buras

Avery Dane Buras of Gulfport, MS, passed away Tuesday, April 4, 2023 at the age of 36. Avery was a native of Buras, LA. He was also a student at St. James Elementary and graduate of St. John High School.
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Paul Turner Buras, Sr.

Paul Turner Buras, Sr., departed his life on Friday, April 7, 2023, at West Jefferson Hospital and fought heroically to the end at the age of 80. He was a lifelong native of Boothville, LA and Postmaster with the United States Postal Service and retired on April 1, 2007, with 42 years of service.