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All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ Name, date of obit, date submitted, submitted for the USGenWeb archives by: Ard, Alton C. 20 Apr 2001 Apr 2001 Don Johnson Ard, Bonnie Nell 7 Jun 2013 Jun 2013 Jerry Nelson Ard, Carl Aaron 20 Apr 2004 May 2004 Jerry Nelson Ard, Donald James 28 Jun 2012 Jul 2012 Jerry Nelson Ard, Genevieve 20 Jul 2010 Jul 2010 Jerry Nelson Ard, Glen Aaron 29 Jan 2002 Feb 2002 Don Johnson Ard, Iva 19 Mar 2006 Mar 2006 Jerry Nelson Ard, Jamie Marie 23 Dec 2005 Dec 2005 Jerry Nelson Ard, Jessie Carney 4 Mar 1999 Mar 1999 Don Johnson Ard, John 4&6 Jun 2003 Jul 2003 Don Johnson Ard, Lola Hall 3 May 2007 May 2007 Jerry Nelson Ard, Kay McLaurin 30 Sep 2003 Oct 2003 Don Johnson Ard, Naomi 12 Jul 2001 Aug 2001 Don Johnson Ard, Ruby Lee Parham 1 Dec 2000 Dec 2000 Don Johnson Ard, Tammy Jean 5 Nov 2012 Nov 2012 Jerry Nelson Ard, Tommy 9 Sep 1997 Jan 1999 Don Johnson Ard, William, Jr. 16 Jul 2004 Jul 2004 Jerry Nelson *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on: 4/20/2001 ARD, ALTON C. Montpelier - Alton C. "Stud" Ard, 83, died Wednesday, April 18, 2001, at his home. He was a security guard and a World War II U.S. Army veteran. He is survived by one daughter, Dolores A. Casanova of Amite; one son, Alton L. Ard of San Antonio; one sister, Lillian Lewis of Montpelier; four grandchildren and numerous great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Barbara Poirier Ard; and seven brothers and sisters. Visitation will be today until the funeral at 3 p.m. at McKneely Funeral Home, Amite. The Rev. W.S. Manchester will conduct the service. Burial will be in Montpelier Cemetery. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on: 6/7/2013 ARD, BONNIE NELL A native of Independence, La. and resident of Montpelier, La., she died on June 4, 2013. She was 72, a retired Bookkeeper with Dykes Dairyman Supplier. Visiting at Montpelier Baptist Church on Thursday, June 6, 2013, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., and Friday, June 7, 2013 from 9 a.m. until service at 11 a.m. conducted by Rev. W.S. Manchester. Interment in Montpelier Cemetery. Survivors include her daughter, Karla Ard Rather; sisters, Yvonne Manchester and husband W.S. Manchester, Mary Rose Story, Sue Griffin and husband Rodney Griffin, Sandy Finch and sister-in-law, Maxine Ard; brother, Lynn Ard and wife Genny Ard; grandson, Trey Rather. Preceded in death by sisters, Dorothy Fogg and husband Norman Fogg, BillieJean Love and husband John Love; brothers, Jerry Ard and wife Mary Ard, Lamon Ard, and brother- in-law, Walter Story; father, E.J. Ard and mother, Ruth Ard Campbell. Pallbearers will be Greg Manchester, Mike Ard, Sean Finch, Bradley Davis, Johnny Love, Kenny Story. Honorary pallbearers are Walt Story and Chris Coniglio. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on: 4/20/2004 ARD, CARL AARON Carl Aaron Ard, 80, died Sunday, April 18, 2004. He is survived by his wife, Lola H. Ard of Hammond; seven daughters, Delores Randal, Katie Arnette, Evelyne Laura, Diane Gorman, Judy Reed, Kewanna A. Cigales and Carla Ard; four sons, Eddie and Walter Ard, and Willie Edward and Larry Neal; and numerous grand-children and great-grandchildren. His mother, Earnestine Ard, and his father, James Ard, preceded him in death as did three sisters, a brother, a great-grand-child and two sons, James and Glen Ard. Visitation will be at Emmanuel Seventh-day Adventist Church on Thursday from 9 until the Rev. Ennis V. Johnson Sr. conducts the funeral at 11 a.m. N.A. James Funeral Home, Hammond, is in charge. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on: 6/28/2012 ARD, DONALD JAMES A resident of Tickfaw, he died at 3:55 a.m. on Wednesday, June 27, 2012 at Landmark Nursing Center of Hammond. He was born July 14, 1936 in New Orleans and was 75 years of age. From 1955-1959, Mr. Ard served in the U.S. Air Force. He is survived by his 2 daughters, Kathy Waller and husband, Paul, Bivens, TX and Kristi McDonald and husband, Carter, Tickfaw; 2 sisters, Aline Ard, Ft. Lauderdale, FL and Barbara Ann Bennett, Watson; 6 grandchildren. Preceded in death by wife, Genevieve Simmons Ard; parents, Otis and Louise Ard; son, Randall Anthony; brother, Raymond Ard; sister, Maxine Whitney. Visitation at McKneely Funeral Home, Amite, from 6 p.m. until 9 p.m. on Friday, June 29, and from 8 a.m. until religious services at 11 a.m on Saturday, June 30, 2012. Interment in Montpelier Cemetery, Montpelier. For an online guestbook, visit http://www.mckneelys.com. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in the Hammond Daily Star on: 7/20/2010 ARD, GENEVIEVE A resident of Tickfaw, LA, died on Saturday, July 17, 2010 at North Oaks Medical Center in Hammond, LA. She was born May 8, 1936 in Springfield, LA and was 74 years of age. Visitation at McKneely Funeral Home, Amite, from 6 p.m. until 9 p.m. on Monday and from 8 a.m. until religious services at 11 a.m. Tuesday. Services conducted by Pastor Larry Sylvest. Interment Montpelier Cemetery, Montpelier, LA. Survived by husband, Donald Ard, Tickfaw, 3 daughters, Sharon McDaniel, Kentwood, Karen Reetz, Loranger, and Kristi McDonald, Tickfaw, son, Carl Anthony, Independence, 2 sisters, Meveline Scalia, Loranger, and Dorothy Baggett, Magnolia, MS, 13 grand- children, 11 great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by son, Randall Anthony, parents, Henry and Marie Simmons, 2 sisters, Lois Neal and Donis Henderson. For an online guestbook, visit http://www.mckneelys.com. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on: 1/29/2002 ARD, GLEN AARON Pasadena, Calif. - Glen Aaron Ard, 47, died Thursday, Jan. 10, 2002, at his home. A native of Hammond, he graduated from Hammond High School and Southeastern Louisiana University. He is survived by his wife, Patricia Ard; a daughter, Raashema Shabazz Ard; his parents, Carl and Lola Hall Ard of Hammond; four sisters, Delores Randall of New Orleans, Katie Arnette of Dallas, Evelyne Lara of Los Angeles and Carla Ard of Hammond; and two brothers, Eddie and Walter Ard, both of Hammond. Another brother, James A. Ard, preceded him in death. A memorial service was held in Pasadena. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge): 3/19/2006 ARD, IVA Iva Ard left this world on Friday, March 17, 2006. Born Feb. 14, 1911, she was truly a special valentine to all who knew her. She was 95 and a native of Abita Springs. Iva lived her life to the fullest. Her family and friends will miss her laughter, her smile and her giving spirit. She leaves this world with a true example of a Christian life. Her mothering spirit and unconditional love will always be with everyone who was a part of her life. She was a wife, mother, sister, grandmother and friend. The 2002 Old Farmers Day was dedicated to Iva Ard. She loved to quilt and crochet. Many referred to her as the "Quilt Lady." Iva leaves us her strength, spirit and unselfish love. Survived by a daughter, Dolores Ard Smith; son-in-law, Emmett Smith Jr. of Baton Rouge; son, Harold Ard of Independence; dedicated friend, Shirley Hingle of Franklinton; 14 grandchildren, 20 great-grand- children and 15 great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ivy Ard; son, Alfred "PO" Ard; infant daughter, Oneida Ard; grandson, Corey Saragusa; four brothers and five sisters. She was a member of Mater Dolorosa Catholic Church. Pallbearers will be Brad Smith, Nicky Vaccaro, Joe Saragusa, Willard Ard, Jules Walder Jr. and Russell Goudeau. Visitation at Geisler Funeral Home in Hammond on Sunday, March 19, from 4:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. and on Monday after 8:30 a.m. until 10 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Mater Dolorosa Catholic Church, Independence, on Monday at 10:30 a.m. Burial in Loranger Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to North Oaks Hospice. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge): 12/23/2005 ARD, JAMIE MARIE Jamie Marie Ard, a student at Louisiana Technical College, died Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2005, at her home in Kentwood. Jamie is survived by her parents, Marie and Samuel Rainey and Faron Ard; brothers, Michael Ard and Samuel Rainey Jr.; sister, Kristen Rainey; and niece, Valerie Ard. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Elaine Rainey, Colleen and James Thames, and Jessie and Elzie Ard. Visitation was at McKneely Funeral Home, Kentwood, on Thursday, Dec. 22, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Funeral service at 10 a.m. Friday at the funeral home, conducted by the Rev. Joey Miller. Interment in Durbin Cemetery, Independence. Pallbearers will be her cousins, Jacob Lambert, Joseph Lambert and Mark Rainey Jr.; uncle, Bruce Rainey; and family members, John Stortz and Kevin Miller. For more information, go to http://www.mckneelys.com. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on: 3/04/1999 ARD, JESSIE CARNEY A resident of Husser, she died at 3:28 a.m. Wednesday, March 3, 1999, at North Oaks Medical Center, Hammond. She was 63 and a native of Independence. Visiting at McKneely Funeral Home, Amite, 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Thursday and after 8 a.m. Friday. Religious services at the funeral home at 10 a.m. Friday, conducted by the Rev. LaVerne Summerline. Interment in Union Cemetery. Survived by three sons, Farley Ard, Husser, Faron Ard, Sevierville, Tenn., and Farrell Ard, Springdale, Ark.; and nine grandchildren, Michael Ard, Jamie Ard, Christopher Ard, Chelsee Ard, Blake Ard, Anthony Ard, Cody Ard, Derek Ard and Brandi Ard. Preceded in death by husband, Elzie Ard; and two grandchildren. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on: 6/4&6/2003 ARD, JOHN Tickfaw - John Ard, 68, died Saturday, May 31, 2003. He was a truck driver. Survivors include his wife, Diane Ard of Tickfaw; one daughter, Loretta Ard of Upland, Calif.; four sons, Frederick Miller of Las Vegas, Kenneth Ard of Fayetteville, N.C., John Ard Jr. of Upland and Richard Earl Ard of Atlanta. Visitation will be Saturday at Greater Refuge Temple, Amite, from 10 a.m. until the funeral at 11. Burial will be in Holly Gardens Cemetery, Hammond. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on: 9/30/2003 ARD, KAY MCLAURIN Tickfaw - Kay McLaurin Ard, 59, a retired school administrator who taught school in Livingston and Tangipahoa parishes, died Monday, Sept. 29, 2003, at North Oaks Medical Center, Hammond. She is survived by her stepmother, Helen McLaurin of Carriere, Miss.; her husband, Jim Ard of Tickfaw; one son, Bryan Ard of Tickfaw; two sisters, Donna Tullos of Jasper, Texas, and Ashley McLaurin of Carriere, Miss.; and three grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jerry and Rosemary McLaurin; and her daughter, Melissa Lauren Ard. Visitation will be Wednesday at Geisler Funeral Home, Hammond, from 6 to 10 p.m. and Thursday at Hammond Presbyterian Church from 9 a.m. until the funeral at 11. Burial will be in Loranger Cemetery. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on: 5/3/2007 ARD, LOLA HALL Hammond resident Lola Hall Ard, 82, a native of Greensburg and retired nurse, died Monday, April 30, 2007 at North Oaks Medical Center. She was a member of Emmanuel Seventh-day Adventist Church and church treasurer for more than 35 years; voted Nurse of the Year at Lallie Kemp Charity Hospital; a member of the Garden Club; and a Sabbath School teacher. Survivors include, four daughters, Delores Randall, Atlanta; Katie Arnette, Dallas; Evelyn Lara, Los Angeles; and Carla Ard, Hammond; two sons, Eddie Ard and Walter Ard, both of Hammond; four sisters, Doris H. Gordon, Austell, Ga.; Madeline Hall, Greensburg; Betty Sago, Philadelphia, Pa.; and Dian Edwards, Calumet City, Illinois; and 28 grandchildren. Wake services will be tonight from 7 to 9 p.m. at Emmanuel Seventh-day Adventist Church. The Rev. Orville Brissett will officiate the funeral service Friday at the Greater Mount Vernon Missionary Baptist Church at 3 p.m. Elder Billy Wright will deliver the eulogy. Burial will be Holly Garden Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to Richardson Funeral Home of Hammond. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on: 7/12/2001 ARD, NAOMI Naomi Ard, 76, a native of Hammond, died Monday, July 9, 2001, at North Oaks Medical Center, Hammond. She is survived by one brother, Carl Ard of Hammond. Visitation will be today from 1 to 3 p.m. at N.A. James Funeral Home, Hammond. The funeral will be at 7:30 p.m. at Emmanuel Seventh-day Adventist Church. Dismissal will be Friday at 11 a.m., and burial will be in Greenlawn Cemetery, Hammond. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on: 12/1/2000 ARD, RUBY LEE PARHAM A resident of Independence, she died at 10:13 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2000, at Lallie Kemp Regional Medical Center. She was 67 and a native of Noonan, Ga. Visitation at First Baptist Church, Independence, from 9 a.m. until religious services at 11 a.m. Friday, conducted by the Rev. Mitch Williams. Interment in Starkey-Hoover Cemetery, Independence. Survived by her husband, Harold Ard, Independence; three sons, Jonathan Ard, Fairfield, Calif., Randy Ard, Independence, and Jared Ard, U.S. Air Force, Montgomery, Ala.; two daughters, Janet Hammons, Chesbrough, and Johanna Austin, Oakvale, Miss.; 12 grandchildren; a great-grandchild; three sisters, Edna Jones, Folsom, and Edith Hopkins and Nancy Wilson, both of Cedartown, Ga.; and numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by her parents, Curtis H. and Wilma Eady Parham; and two brothers, Everett and Elliott Parham. McKneely Funeral Home, Amite, in charge of arrangements. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on: 11/5/2012 ARD, TAMMY JEAN A resident of East Fork, La., passed away on Saturday, Nov. 3, 2012 at Ochsner Hospital in Jefferson, La. She was born Oct. 1, 1960 in Amite, La and was 52 years of age. She is survived by her companion, Roger Dale Sanders, Kentwood; father, Willard Ard, Husser; 2 sisters, Wendy McLain, Husser, and Michelle Mistretta, Virginia Beach, Va.; 2 brothers, Delton Ard, Husser, and Keith Ard, Husser; numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by her mother, Earline Chambers Ard; brother, Jeffrey Ard. Visitation at McKneely Funeral Home, Kentwood, from 6 p.m. until 9 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 4, 2012 and from 9 a.m. until religious services at 10 a.m. on Monday Nov. 5, 2012. Services conducted by Rev. Michael Shumock. Interment East Fork Cemetery, East Fork, La. For an online guestbook, visit www.mckneelys.com. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on: 9/9/1997 ARD, TOMMY A resident and native of Loranger, he died Sunday, Sept. 7, 1997, at North Oaks Medical Center, Hammond. He was 49. Visiting at Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home, Hammond, 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Tuesday, and after 8 a.m. Wednesday. Religious services at the funeral home chapel at 10 a.m. Wednesday. Interment in New Hope Pentecostal Church Cemetery, Uneedus. Survived by wife, Tincy Lilly Ard, Loranger; a son, Tommy Ard Jr., Loranger; a daughter, Elizabeth Ard Sullivan, Tickfaw; five stepsons, Jeffery Bankston, Michael Bankston and Joshua Bankston, all of Loranger, James Bankston Jr. and Chris Bankston, both of Albany; a grandchild and a stepgrandchild; two brothers, Ambers Ard, Minnesota, and William Ard Jr., Uneedus; and five sisters, Willie Williams, Ponchatoula, Sister Lorena Wilson, Loranger, Gloria Graham, Walker, Annabell White, Loranger, and Mearl Myers, Uneedus. Preceded in death by parents, William and Rosa Reid Ard; three sisters, Rachael Pierre, Gertrude Pierre and Alice Rainey; and five brothers, Brunett Ard, Eugene Ard, Jonas Ard, Andrew Ard and Huey Ard. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on: 7/16/2004 ARD, WILLIAM, JR. Uneedus-- William Ard, Jr. 63, died Tuesday, July 13, 2004, at North Oaks Medical Center, Hammond. He was a native of Uneedus. Survivors include one daughter, Jacqueline Ard Anthony, of Husser; one son, William Ard, III, of Angie; three sisters, Anabelle Ard White and Rev. Lorena Ard Wilson, both of Loranger, Gloria Ard Graham, of Walker; five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, William and Rosa Reid Ard; one daughter, Monica Ard Anthony; six sisters, Rachel Pierre, Willie Williams, Brunett Ard, Gertrude Pierre, Alice Rainey and Myrle Myers; and six brothers, Jonas, Eugene, A. J., Huey, Ambrose and Tommy Ard. Burial was Thursday at New Hope Church Cemetery, Uneedus. Harry McKneely and Son Funeral Home of Hammond was in charge. *************************************************************************** File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/tangipahoa/obits/obitssur/ard.txt