Central City News

Chris and Ashley Mannino of Central are proud to announce the birth of their daughter, Avery Claire.  She was welcomed home by her big brother, Christian. Avery Claire was born Nov. 23, 2012, at 3 p.m.  She weighed seven pounds, four ounces, and was 20 inches long. Proud grandparents are Steve and Glenda Paddie of […]

CENTRAL — Vincent and Joyce Dileo of Central celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary Feb. 10 at Juban’s in Baton Rouge.  Hosts were their three children and spouses Vince and Amy Dileo and Mike and Melanie Dileo, all of Central, and Melissa and Tom Larimer of Marietta, Ga. The couple has six grandchildren, Alexandra, Jacob, Andrew, […]

CENTRAL — Howard Glen “Pete” and Ruth Elaine Stott Peterson of Central are celebrating 50 years of marriage on Friday, March 15. The Peterson’s have three children, Dwanna Sandifer, Glen Peterson and wife Jeana Perkins, and Deanna West and husband Stuart and grandchildren, Daniel and Jenson Sandifer, Tyler Peterson, William, Benjamin, Emma Ruth, and Micah […]

HAPPY 65th ANNIVERSARY — Henry and Beverly Engels celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary on Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2013, at their home in Central.

Bentley Bryan Canales Our beautiful baby Bentley Bryan Lorenzo Canales went to be with Jesus on Thursday, Feb. 7, 2013.  He was 2-1/2 months old.  Visitation was at Seale Funeral Home in Denham Springs on Sunday, Feb. 10 with burial service to follow.  He is survived by his parents, Kayle Morris and Cristian Canales; grandparents, […]

ZACHARY — Jimmy Hugh Vail turned 80 on Jan. 13, 2013. The celebration took place at the Seventh-Day Adventist Church on Old Scenic Highway in Zachary.  Mr. Vail helped build the church, where he attends regularly and serves as an ordained Deacon. Everyone was able to keep his birthday party a true surprise until he […]

Mike and Blaine Allen of Central are proud to announce the birth of their son, Gage Michael. He was welcomed home by big sisters, Grace and Lexie. Gage was born on Jan. 21, 2013, at 7:54 a.m. at Lane Regional Medical Center. He weighed seven pounds, six ounces and was 20 inches long. Grandparents are […]

Andrew and Molly DeJean of Central are proud to announce the birth of their daughter, Jolie Harper. Jolie was born Jan. 2, 2013, at 7:45 p.m. at Woman’s Hospital.  She weighed seven pounds, six ounces, and was 21-1/4 inches long. Proud grandparents are Jeff and Kathy Finley of Denham Springs, Terry and Tracy Rook of […]

Jody and Arica Lavigne of Central are proud to announce the birth of their first son, Jaxon McDaniel. Jaxon was born at 5:42 p.m. on Jan. 15, 2013, at Ochsner Hospital in Baton Rouge.  He weighed six pounds, nine ounces, and was 19 inches long. Proud grandparens are Alvin and Marie Lavigne of Ville Platte, […]

GREENWELL SPRINGS — BreAnna Faye Rispone of Greenwell Springs and Patrick Michel Passman Jr. of Greenwell Springs, will marry in a 7 p.m. ceremony July 19, 2013, at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church in Greenwell Springs. The bride-elect is the daughter of Vincent and Mimi Rispone of Greenwell Springs. She is the granddaughter of Gary Rispone […]