Obituaries

Myrna Johnson Buras

Myrna Johnson Buras

Myrna Johnson Buras

Myrna Johnson Buras, 81 of Covington, LA, died peacefully at home on June 18, 2026, surrounded by her husband and children.
Paul Hayes 'Tud' Hight

Paul Hayes 'Tud' Hight

Paul Hayes 'Tud' Hight

Captain Paul Hayes (Tud) Hight, age 90 passed away peacefully in Crump, Tennessee. He lived a remarkably full, adventurous, and entrepreneurial life, retiring a total of three times before finally hanging up his captain’s hat for good.
Rawleigh Bee 'Butch' Alexander Jr.

Rawleigh Bee 'Butch' Alexander Jr.

Rawleigh Bee 'Butch' Alexander Jr.

A Celebration of Life for Rawleigh Bee “Butch” Alexander, Jr., of Gilmer, Texas, will be held at 10:30 AM, Saturday, June 27, 2026, at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints under the direction of McWhorter Funeral Home.
Darlene Marie Lindner

Darlene Marie Lindner

Darlene Marie Lindner

Darlene Marie Lindner passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 25, 2026, at the age of 72. She was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, on December 7, 1953 to Amelia and the late James Sheasby.
Alicia P. Graham

Alicia P. Graham

Alicia P. Graham

Alicia P. Graham born August 23, 1939 passed peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones on June 14, 2026. She was preceded in death by her parents Margarita and Victor Morell, brothers Hector (Mary) and Miguel 'Pete' Perez, and husbands James Eugene Lauve and James Frederick Graham, respectively.
Vera Guillot Nunez

Vera Guillot Nunez

Vera Guillot Nunez

Vera Guillot Nunez, born October 30, 1952, passed away on June 10, 2026, at the age of 73. A longtime resident of Braithwaite, Louisiana, Vera will be remembered with deep respect and enduring affection by all who were blessed to know her. Family was the steady center of Vera’s life.
Erien Delores Scott

Erien Delores Scott

Erien Delores Scott

Erien, affectionately called “Dee”, began her life journey on December 17, 1949; in Independence, La. Erien was a loving and kind soul who departed this life on June 4, 2026, at Riverbend Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Belle Chasse, La. She was 76 years old.
Floyd (Flukie) Arlen Martin

Floyd (Flukie) Arlen Martin

Floyd (Flukie) Arlen Martin

Floyd (Flukie) Arlen Martin passed away on June 14, 2026 at the age of 91. Floyd is survived by his loving partner of almost 25 years; Gloria Langlinais, his siblings; Carroll (Barbara/Bobby), Patricia (Phil), and MJ (Peggy Rose).
Myron 'Munch/Muddy' Barthelemy

Myron 'Munch/Muddy' Barthelemy

Myron 'Munch/Muddy' Barthelemy

Myron 'Munch/Muddy' Barthelemy, a lifelong resident of Diamond, LA, passed away on June 2, 2026, at the age of 62. He was born on October 7, 1963, to the late Joseph and Leonise Barthelemy. Myron was the devoted companion of Michelle Ragas.
Albert George Ragas

Albert George Ragas

Albert George Ragas

Albert George Ragas, a lifelong resident of Buras, Louisiana, entered into eternal life on June 11, 2026, at the age of 54. He was born on December 10, 1971. Albert was a lifelong commercial fisherman. He enjoyed being outdoors. He was an avid gardener with a very “green thumb.”