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Georgette Marie Taylor

Georgette Marie Taylor

Dec 19, 2024

Georgette Taylor Holden of Covington, Louisiana, passed away at home on December 19th 2024 at the age of 45 leaving a void her family cannot fill.

She was born in Covington in 1979 to Clifford Taylor and Cheryl Casanave. She attended Covington High School.

Georgette was a devoted mother to Taylor Glass, Rosie Robert, and Carrie Taylor her pride and joy. She...

Cheryl Svehla FitzSimons

Cheryl Svehla FitzSimons

Dec 18, 2024

Cheryl Svehla FitzSimons, 67 years old, passed away early Wednesday morning December 18, 2024 at Passages Hospice in New Orleans, LA. 

Cheryl was born January 29, 1957. She graduated from Covington High School in 1975 and worked several years at Napa in Covington and Folsom. Cheryl loved tending to her many plants and animals. 

Cheryl is survived by:

Sister, Karen Svehla and her...

Rodney Henry

Rodney Henry

Dec 16, 2024

Rodney Henry, the son of Rose Mary Foucher and the late Clarence Henry, Sr., was born on November 27, 1955 and departed this life on December 16, 2024. Beloved Husband of Karla F. Henry, Father of Charles (Kajah-West) Farve, II and Marcus (Kamaliah) Farve. Grandfather of Kayleigh and Charles Farve, III. Brother of Chris (Mary) Henry, Dernattel Foucher, Lynn (Dymous)...

Dahl Dayne Dozier

Dahl Dayne Dozier

Dec 16, 2024

Dahl Dayne Dozier exchanged his tattered earth suit for a robe of glory on December 16, 2024 at the age of 75. He was at home surrounded by his family.

Dahl lived in Harahan for the first half of his life, and on the Northshore for the second half. He and his brothers were taught the ironwork trade by their father....

Peyton Glenn Garlepied

Peyton Glenn Garlepied

Dec 15, 2024

Peyton Glenn Garlepied, born on July 6, 1999, in Covington, Louisiana, went home to our God on December 15, 2024, at the age of 25. He went surrounded by his loving family after a short, but tremendously difficult battle.Peyton was a devoted husband to his beloved wife Jessie, and a loving father to their son Luca (3), along with their...

Lori F. Fisher

Lori F. Fisher

Dec 14, 2024

Lori Fuxan Fisher, born January 4, 1962, passed away on Saturday, December 14, 2024 at Passages Hospice in New Orleans, Louisiana, after a 15 month battle with lung cancer. She was 62 years old. 

Lori is survived by her parents, Ronald and Shirley Fuxan; brother Ronald; sisters Ronelle, Kim, and Jeanne; son, Ryan Fisher; daughter, Lexi Fuxan; and six nieces and...

Gary W. Clark

Gary W. Clark

Dec 14, 2024

Gary W. Clark, a beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away on December 14, 2024, just a day shy of his 75th birthday. He was born December 15, 1949, in New Orleans, Louisiana, and spent much of his life cultivating a legacy of love and connection. Gary dedicated ten years of his professional life to Local 1144 in Seattle, Washington,...

James Adam Jackson

James Adam Jackson

Dec 13, 2024

James Adam Jackson, passed away peacefully on December 13, 2024, in Covington, Louisiana, at the age of 85. Born on May 18, 1939, in New Orleans, Louisiana, James lived a life filled with love and countless cherished memories.

As the owner of Anita Grill for many years, James dedicated himself to providing not just food, but a welcoming atmosphere that brought...

Frankie Gene Talley

Frankie Gene Talley

Dec 12, 2024

Frankie Gene Talley, a cherished soul whose journey began on February 15, 1950, in New Orleans, Louisiana, departed this world on December 12, 2024, in Sun, Louisiana. He leaves behind a legacy that will be fondly remembered by all who knew and loved him.

A proud veteran, Frankie served in the Army for two years, earning an honorable discharge that reflected...

Wanda L. Dillon

Wanda L. Dillon

Dec 11, 2024

With deepest sorrow we announce that our beloved Mother, Grandmother, Sister, Family Member and Friend, Wanda Louise (Bolden) Dillon joined her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at the age of 83. Louise was born in War, West Virginia on May 6, 1941.

Louise will be missed dearly by her children, son Terrance Lynn Maggard (Charlie), daughters, Debby Sue...

Ramona V. Jeanfreau nee Boteler

Ramona V. Jeanfreau nee Boteler

Dec 11, 2024

Ramona Veronica Jeanfreau nee Boteler, born March 10, 1943, passed away on Wednesday, December 11, 2024 peacefully and comfortably in her Lacombe home at the age of 81. She was a homemaker and the spouse of deceased Vietnam Veteran, Philip Roy Jeanfreau, Sr. A native New Orleanian, Ramona lived much of her life in Germany, Illinois, and throughout the United...

Alice Ann Cothron

Alice Ann Cothron

Dec 10, 2024

Alice Ann Cothron of Bogalusa, Louisiana passed away on December 10, 2024 at the age of 68.

Alice leaves behind to cherish her loving memories her sister Esther May McClendon (Glenn).

She is preceded in death by her parents Floyd Cothron and Patricia Ebeling, her beloved husband Ronnie Gardner and brother Floyd Steven Cothron.

She was a gentle soul and very much loved...

Jimmie Joseph Rogers Jr.

Jimmie Joseph Rogers Jr.

Dec 7, 2024

Sunrise and Sunset

**Jan. 30th, 1963 to Dec. 7th, 2024**



Jimmie was an resident of Slidell, LA and was born to parents Jimmie Rogers Sr. and Emelia “Mickey” Jeandron (Rogers) on January 30th, 1963. He was the third of four children and the only little boy—his mama’s “little boy blue.” His sisters Rhonda Rogers Allemond, Tammie Rogers Gros, and Debbie Rogers will...

Terry Anthony Collette

Terry Anthony Collette

Dec 4, 2024

Terry Anthony Collette peacefully passed away on December 4, 2024at the age of 65 in the Louisiana Veterans Home in Jackson Louisiana. Born August 17, 1959 to S. Terry Collette and Mary Alexander Collette. He is preceded in death by his parents and only sibling Dawn Collette Sharp. Terry is survived by his three children, Amber L. Collette, Jessica L....

Debra Kay Griffin

Debra Kay Griffin

Dec 4, 2024

Debbie Kay (Riley) Griffin entered into the arms of Jesus on the evening of December 4, 2024, at the age of 72. Born on February 22, 1952, to Bob and Louise Riley, Debbie's life was marked by her faith, love for family, and the joy she brought to those who knew her.

Debbie was preceded in death by her parents, Bob...

Anita Thomas Belcher

Anita Thomas Belcher

Dec 3, 2024

Mrs. Anita Thomas Belcher, born on September 4, 1937, passed away peacefully on December 3, 2024, in Covington, Louisiana. She left this earth to be with her beloved husband Keith (d.2017) and her daughter Susan (d.1977). She is remembered for her warmth, kindness, and unwavering dedication to her family and friends. 

Anita's family was the center of her world. She is...

Chris Dantin

Chris Dantin

Nov 30, 2024

Chris A. Dantin peacefully entered into eternal rest surrounded by his loving family and friends on Saturday, November 30, 2024 at the age of 67. Although Chris had a lifelong passion for equestrian hobbies, it truly came alive when he moved from Westwego, LA to Bush, LA, there he dedicated himself to his love for horses and passed on his...

Linda Ruth Fryer Peterson

Linda Ruth Fryer Peterson

Nov 22, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Linda Ruth Fryer Peterson, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend to all who knew her. Linda left this world on November 22, 2024,at the age of 78, leaving behind a legacy of love, kindness, and unwavering devotion to her family and friends. 

Linda was born on September 26,...

Francis Travis

Francis Travis

Nov 19, 2024

Francis Travis, a resident of Franklinton, Louisiana, passed away on November 19, 2024 at the age of 83.

Francis leaves behind to cherish his loving memories, his children, James Travis (Peggy), Janet Gaubert (Lionel), Becky Adams (John), his grandchildren; Justin Travis, Destiny Travis and Clayton Puckett. He also leaves behind numerous siblings and great-grandchildren.

Francis is preceded in death by his wife...

Kenneth James O'Malley

Kenneth James O'Malley

Nov 17, 2024

Kenneth J. O’Malley passed away peacefully on November 17, 2024; he was 80. Ken was born in New Orleans on Oct. 11, 1944. He graduated from Our Lady of Lourdes, De La Salle High School, and Loyola University. He was employed in the sugar industry for 36-years at The Domino Sugar refinery in Chalmette, LA and at the Redpath Sugar...

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