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Thomas Lane "Tommy" Corkern

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Ponchatoula, Louisiana

Thomas Corkern Obituary

Thomas Lane "Tommy" Corkern, 71, died Saturday, Dec. 28, 2024; service 2:30 p.m. Saturday, March 1, 2025, at the Hammond Police Union Hall, 201 Natchez St., Hammond; arrangements with LN Hughes Funeral Services of Ponchatoula.

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Published by The Daily Star on Jan. 11, 2025.

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timothy ray morgan

January 28, 2025

he was a good honest man may he rest in peace

Kirk Bell

January 20, 2025

My condolences, thoughts and prayers to his family
It was an honor to have Tommy as a friend and protector on his details at the old Walmart store.
He always carried himself with integrity for his uniform.
Hammond has truly lost a trusted officer for our city.

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21400 S I-12 Service Road, Ponchatoula, LA 70454

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