Local Covington, Louisiana Obituaries

Feb 8, 2016

Lionel Richard Ingram, Jr. (Paw Paw) beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather passed away in his home surrounded by family at the age of 79 on Monday, February 8, 2016.  Cherished husband of Aloha Weaver Ingram for 58 years.  Father to Kathy Ingram, Lionel Ingram, III, Bonnie Ingram and Marc Ingram, Sr. Loving guardian of his granddaughter, Callie Ann...

Feb 7, 2016

Gregory Keith Achee died Feburary 7, 2016 in Diamondhead, Mississippi at the age of 64. Greg, who attended Covington High School, Delgado Community College and Southeastern Louisiana University, was a retired Senior Field Engineer for Rockwell International and most recently an Independent Catastrophic Insurance Adjuster. He was preceeded in death by his mother and father, Mr. and Mrs. W....

Feb 7, 2016

Marilyn “Gerry” Hicks Falcone passed away on Sunday, February 7, 2016 at the age of 85. She was a resident of Algiers, LA but lived in Slidell, LA for a short period of time. Gerry is preceded by her parents Wesley W. Hicks, Sr. and Juanita Braai Hicks of Algiers, LA. , her loving husband Peter Joseph Falcone, Jr., and...

Feb 6, 2016

Harris Joseph Fontenot, Sr. passed away on Saturday, February 6, 2016.

A dearly loved Father, Grandfather, Great Grandfather, brother, and uncle. Harris is survived by his 4 children Michelle Fontenot of Oklahoma Joseph Harris Fontenot, Jr of Marrero, Marcia Williams and Husband Glen Ray Williams of Covington and Jamie Fontenot of Mississippi. 10 Grandchildren Ansley & Presley...

Feb 5, 2016

Melba Milliet passed away Friday February 5, 2016. Mrs. Milliet is survived by her children Nancy Brunner, Cathy Leach (Stu), Mike Milliet (Laura). She is also servived by her grandson Chris Milliet as well as many nieces and nephews.

Jan 29, 2016

Deacon Louis N. Mire passed away peacefully at home on Friday January 29, 2016 at the age of 84. Mire was born in Madisonville, LA to George A. and Louise Badeaux Mire December 25, 1931. He grew up in the area across the river known as Houltonville, LA where he built Mire’s Marina in the mid 50’s and operated...

Jan 29, 2016

Joseph John Baudean passed away on Friday ,  29, 2016 at the age of 84 at his home in Covington LA.  A native of Algiers, LA.  He was the beloved husband of Anita Toler Baudean for 63 years . He is survived by his children, Lee Ann Rust, Mara Jan Kohlman, Brian Baudean and his grandchildren, Andrew Johnson, Jessica Rust,...

Jan 28, 2016

Patrick Rube Hunt, Sr., a resident of Covington, LA, passed away at the age of 48 on January 28, 2016 after a long battle with cancer.

The middle of five children, Pat was born on January 4, 1968 in Cleveland, MS to Dorothy M. Bennett of Covington and Avery Leo Hunt, Sr. of Eidson, TN.  He is...

Jan 25, 2016

Rebecca Ard Miley, 60, passed away at her home in Tickfaw, La, Monday, January 25, 2016.  She is survived by her husband Michael Miley, three sons, Daniel Spears, Kenneth Spears, and Luke Ard. She is also survived by three sisters, Julia Kelly, Shari Strahan, and Donna Talley and many grandchildren and great grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews.  She...

Jan 20, 2016

Charles (Wayne) Cook, 47, resident of Slidell, LA, passed away on January 20, 2016.  Wayne was born in Atlanta, son of the late Robert B. Cook and Diane Chapman, step-son of Kenneth Chapman, younger brother of Bobby Cook.  He graduated from Redan High School, and spent four years proudly serving in the Army. Wayne then began a career as a...

Jan 19, 2016

Ruth L. Marant 96 years old a resident of Lacombe Nursing Home for the last 3 years passed away peacefully from natural causes Tuesday January 19 at 6:00 pm. Wife of the late Irwin Joseph Marant Sr., Ruth was born and raised in New Orleans, and lived there for many years. She is the daughter of the late Jesse...

Jan 10, 2016

Arthur Emile” Dookie” Delaune, Jr. passed away peacefully at his home in Covington, LA at the age of 77  with his girls with him on Sunday, January 10, 2016. Born in New Orleans, lived in Metairie and a resident of Covington, LA for the last 25 years. Beloved husband of Rose Mary Boscareno Delaune of 58 years. Father of...

Jan 5, 2016

Larry E. Kastner, Sr., age 69 years, passed away on Tuesday, January 5, 2016. Beloved husband of Rita H. Kastner. Father of Sue Kastner, Larita Kastner, Kim Tranchina and Larry E. Kastner, Jr. Son of the late Nicholas J. Kastner and Pauline C. Kastner. Survived by 10 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild. Brother of Violet Henderix, Mary Berthelot, Dee Theriot,...

Dec 28, 2015

Captain Ira Loga Delesdernier, Jr., passed away on December 28, 2015 in Covington, La., after a long illness. He is survived by his beloved wife of over 30 years, Darlene Monjure Delesdernier and many cousins throughout the country. He was preceded in death by his parents, Capt. Ira L. Delesdernier, Sr., and Velma Gerard Delesdernier. Ira was a proud...

Dec 25, 2015

Carolyn Henderson Fitzpatrick, 72, of Ponchatoula, LA made her transition to eternal life on December 25, 2015.  She was born on March 12, 1943 to the late Roy and Geneva Lewellen Henderson in Edna, TX.  She married her high school sweetheart, Johnny Fitzpatrick on June 23, 1962.

In addition to her husband, Carolyn is survived...

Dec 23, 2015

Frederick J. Goodyear, a resident of Mandeville, LA, passed away peacefully at St. Tammany Hospital on December 23, 2015.  He was 80 years old.  Mr. Goodyear was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the son of the late Frederick and Margaret Makem Goodyear and eldest brother to James and Michael Goodyear.  He graduated from William Penn Charter School.  In his youth,...

Dec 22, 2015

Norman Nathan Levenson, Jr. passed away December 22, 2015 in Covington, Louisiana after a brave battle against cancer.  Norman was born May 3, 1946 in New Orleans, Louisiana.  Son of the late Norman Nathan Levenson, Sr. and Elvy Sanchez Levenson.  Norman is survived by his wife, Brenda Brown, his brother Leonard L. Levenson (Stephanie), niece Dr. Stephanie Levenson Slocum...

Dec 22, 2015

John August Meyer, age 88 years old, passed away on Tuesday, December 22, 2015. He was the beloved husband of the late Daisy Mury Meyer. Father of Julin Meyer (Cindy), Marcus Meyer (Ann) and Sharon Tellez (Vincent). Grandfather of Angie, Allison and Shane.  Son of the late Anna Schloegel Meyer and John Meyer. A native of New Orleans, LA...

Dec 20, 2015

Joanna Sue Gorby Ruiz passed away Sunday, December 20 at her home in Abita Springs, Louisiana.  Formerly of Hammond and New Orleans, she was born April 2, 1945, and in 1966 became the beloved wife of Camilo Ruiz.  Joanna was the sister of Barbara Kiser, Clifford Gorby and Michael Gorby, mother of Barbara, Katherine, and Steven, mother-in-law of Patrick...

Dec 19, 2015

Ronald Boyd Vinson, Jr. (“Bubby”), passed away on December 19, 2015 at his residence. He was born on December 20, 1971 in Slidell, Louisiana and grew up in Picayune, Mississippi (where he attended Picayune High School). He also lived in Slidell before moving to New Orleans. Bubby has gone on to meet his “Granny” (Patsy Galatas), his Godfather (Uncle...