Local Covington, Louisiana Obituaries

Jan 18, 2018

Charlotte Belle Platt Combe on Thursday, January 18, 2018 at 1:30 a.m. passed away at the age 97 years old in her home in Covington, Louisiana.  She was born on April 25, 1920 in New Orleans, Louisiana to Clyde Curtis Platt and Anita Charlotte Lambert Platt.

During WWII she took a drafting course at Tulane University and worked...

Jan 17, 2018

Mark Bernard Ganier, 82, of Slidell, Louisiana, passed away on January 17, 2018 at 6:05 a.m. after a valiant fight against Alzheimer’s.  Born and raised in Davant, Louisiana, Mark left Davant as a young man to play professional baseball as a pitcher in the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.  After his baseball career ended, he moved to Chicago where he worked...

Jan 12, 2018

George Barrois passed away on January 12, 2018 was born on October 29, 1951 in New Orleans, LA. and longtime resident of St. Tammany parish, LA.  He was a veteran having served in the U.S.Army.He is survived by his wife, Tammy Barrois, his three children, little Tammy (Anthony)Baumgardt , Dustin (Tanja)Barrois, Eric (Vanessa)Barrois, his seven grandchildren, extended family and friends. A Private Memorial...

Jan 11, 2018

Alberta A. Gabriel

Born: May 17, 1924      Died: January 11, 2018

My loving Mom passed away on January 11, 2018, at the age of 93. She died peacefully in her sleep after a long battle with heart disease. She joins my Dad, Salvador P. Gabriel, Jr.; parents, Elsie C. Alvarez and John Alvarez; and sisters,...

Jan 10, 2018

Brenda Fay Crockett Camaille passed away Wednesday January 10 2018 at 2:10 pm, due to complications from the flu. She was 56 years old. Born on November 11, 1962 in Covington LA; she has been a resident of Franklinton, LA for the last 16 years. Brenda is survived by her beloved husband Timothy Camaille her sister Alida Gloss (Mike Gloss) of Elkhart...

Jan 10, 2018

Rodney Paul Barrilleaux, Sr. passed away on Wednesday, January 10, 2018, at his home in Harvey, LA. He was born on January 16, 1966 in Marrero, LA. Rodney was the son of Lester Barrilleaux and the late Emily Soliday and stepson of Margie Barrilleaux and the late Luther Soliday. Rodney leaves behind to cherish his memory his partner and...

Jan 9, 2018

Francis Paul “Frank” Barovechio, Sr. passed away on January 9, 2018 in Slidell, Louisiana. He was born in New Orleans, LA on September 6, 1928 to Luigi Barrovecchio (deceased) and Giovanna La Picas Barrovecchio (deceased). He is survived by his wife Audrey Triche Barovechio, he is preceded in death by Hilda Serpas Barovechio and Gayle Lusch Barovechio. He is...

Jan 8, 2018

Dr. James George May PhD, “Jim”, passed on January 8, 2018 after watching the New Orleans Saints beat the Carolina Panthers in the NFC Wildcard play-off game with his loving daughters.  He leaves his daughter, Monique May Casey; his daughter Zoё May Smith and her husband Michael A. Smith; his sister, Juliet Jackson and her husband Charles Jackson; his...

Jan 7, 2018

Theresa Walsh Smith, age 54 years, passed away on Sunday, January 7, 2018 at her home. Family and friends are invited to attend the Funeral Mass on Saturday, January 20, 2018 at 11:00 AM in the Chapel of Bagnell & Son Funeral Home, 75212 Lee Rd., Covington, LA 70435. Visitation from 9:00 AM until service time. Interment in Eternal...

Jan 7, 2018

Katherine Ann Bagnell passed away on January 7, 2018, at the age of 68. A Native of Houston, Texas, and a longtime resident of New Orleans, and Addis, LA. Daughter of the late Edward J. Sr. and Ida Fay Bagnell. Sister-in-law of the late Eve and Marilyn Bagnell. Survived by her three brothers, Edward J. Jr., Larry W., and...

Jan 7, 2018

MARJORIE ANN VON WOLFF YAX, age 76, passed away on Sunday, January 7, 2018 at St. Tammany Parish Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Margie had an unshakable love for life. Born March 24, 1941 in New Orleans, LA. and  resident of Abita Springs, LA, She is survived by her beloved husband Franklin L. Yax of 57 years and her...

Jan 5, 2018

Joann (Billie Joe) Greer passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on Friday, January 5th. She was born in Chesapeake, Ohio in 1934 to Lula Yates Greer and William W. Greer. She graduated from Chesapeake High School in Chesapeake, Ohio. She worked days and attended college nights to achieve her college degree in Accounting.  Joann retired from...

Dec 31, 2017

Luther “Bubba” Williams passed away on December 31, 2017 in Slidell, La. Born October 21, 1960, to Luther Williams (Deceased) and Doris Williams, step father,Joseph Williams (Deceased). Brother of Gail Marshall (Timmy), Linda Mabry (Louis) ,Penny Williams (deceased) and Debbie Williams (deceased).Children are Devon Williams and Christine Ledezma (Jose) Grandchildren are Amaya, Lorena, Sophia, Myla and Malia Ledezma.  Also survived by...

Dec 28, 2017

Lucia Maria Adelheid Delsing Foley passed away on December 28, 2017 at the age of 92 she was born in Nijmegen Holland on December13, 1925 to Lucia Theodora Catharina and Bernard Heinrich Delsing.  Lucia was raised by her beloved parents in s’Hertogenbosch Holland. Following World War II and the death of her father, in 1948 at the age of...

Dec 25, 2017

Jay Alan Carter passed away on Monday, December 25, 2017, at his home outside of Madisonville, LA. He was born on July 8, 1962, in Covington, LA, to Geraldine Perilloux Carter and the late Sidney Lane Carter. Jay was the loving father of Lauren Walker Dew, of Greensboro, N.C.  He was also the brother of Jimmy Carter (Jasmine), Pamela...

Dec 21, 2017

Charles Dirk Merlo, beloved father of Kally Rose Merlo and grandfather (Poppy) to Kolton Wayne Erwin passed away suddenly on Thursday, December 21, 2017. He was 56 years old.  He loved the outdoors and was often seen at the point off Lake Road in Lacombe where he would be crabbing or fishing.  He will be sadly missed by family and...

Dec 17, 2017

Mark Joseph Walch, 56 years of age, passed away on Sunday, December 17, 2017.  Mark was born on June 7, 1961 and was the youngest of five.  He was preceded in death by his parents, John Walch and Ruth Walch (Cheatham); brothers Darrel Walch and Charles Walch.  He is survived by siblings Marsha Wilson (Walch) and John Walch; Daughters Kristen Walch, Jessica...

Dec 17, 2017

Frances Marie Sutton Rasnic passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on December 17, 2017. She was a native of Potosi, Missouri and resident of Perkinston, MS. She was the daughter of the late John William and Marie Angeline Sutton of Potosi, Missouri. She is survived by her sister Wanda DeClue and brother, Calvin Sutton. She is also survived...

Dec 17, 2017

Dec 16, 2017

Carlyn Janice W. Jenkins, passed away on Saturday December 16, 2017 in Bush, La. with her family by her side. She is survived by her husband of 56 years Kenneth Jenkins her children, Steven Jenkins (Inez), Carla Jenkins McDaniel, and Angela Jenkins. Daughter of the late Alice Talley and Milton Williams.she is,Grandmother of 5 and great-grandmother of 4.A Funeral...