Local Covington, Louisiana Obituaries

Sep 28, 2014

Joseph “Rusty” Neal Miller, III, of Covington, Louisiana entered into eternal life peacefully on Sunday, September 28, 2014 at the age of 59.  Rusty was born on Sunday, May 22, 1955 in Orange, Texas to parents Joseph Neal Miller, Jr., and Jeanne Terrill Miller.

Rusty is survived by his wife Wanda F. Miller, daughter Rebecca Garcie, son-in-law Jeffrey...

Sep 27, 2014

Janice Harrison Taylor passed away on Saturday, September 27, 2014 at the age of 78.  Janice was born on Sunday, July 19, 1936, in New Orleans, LA to the late Joseph and Odette Soniat Harrison.  Beloved wife of Jessie F. Taylor, Jr.  Mother of Debbie O’Keefe (Keith), David Taylor, Timmy Taylor, Billy Taylor (Kim), and Joey Taylor.  Sister of...

Sep 27, 2014

Catherine Civello King passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 27, 2014 at the home of and in care of her son Steve and daughter-in-law Gwen.  Beloved wife of the late Clifford J King.  Mother of Mary Boudreaux, Eugene Sissac (Sue), Steven Sissac (Gwen), the late Linda Arabie, and 2 step-sons, Clifford A King and Louie E King. Survived by...

Sep 26, 2014

Barton "Buddy" Longman, Jr., 54, of Port Sulphur, LA was born on March 25, 1960 and passed away on Friday, September 26, 2014.

Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend a funeral service and internment on Friday, October 3, 2014 at Southeast Louisiana Veterans Cemetery, 34888 Grantham College Road, Slidell, LA, 70460 at 11:00 A.M.

Buddy was a veteran...

Sep 23, 2014

Lawrence Freddie McLain, age 72, passed away on Tuesday, September 23, 2014 at his home in Bush, LA.  Lawrence leaves behind his beautiful loving wife, Judy Jenkins King McLain; his only daughter, Dana McLain Sloyan; his grandchildren, John David, Zachary, Destiny, Elizabeth, Ethan, Gabrielle and Hayden; his brothers and sisters, James McLain (Frances), Joyce Gay, Mamie Keller, Mavis McManus...

Sep 23, 2014

Gary Lee Fields, a lifelong resident of New Orleans, LA, passed away after a brief fight with cancer on Tuesday, September 23, 2014.  Gary is survived by his beloved wife of 51 years, Bonnie Bays Fields.  He was blessed with three loving children and their spouses; Tammy Fields Thibodeaux and husband Blaine Thibodeaux, Troy Fields and wife Jennifer Amedee Fields, and...

Sep 20, 2014

Sep 19, 2014

Heaven received a very special angel.  Melanie Correge Cutrera entered heaven after her yearlong battle with cancer, on Friday, September 19, 2014 at her daughter’s residence in Madisonville, LA, at the age of 61.  Melanie was born in New Orleans, LA on Tuesday, June 30, 1953 to the late Regina Rousseau Correge and Melvin Correge.  Beloved mother of Monica...

Sep 19, 2014

Sep 19, 2014

Paula Ann Johnson passed away peacefully on Friday, September 19, 2014 at the age of 79.  Paula Ann was born in Covington, on Friday, May 3, 1935 to the late Irma Blackwell and Frank Patecek and was a lifelong resident of St. Tammany Parish.

Survived by her two loving daughters, Jennifer Johnson of Boston, MA. and Sally Anne...

Sep 19, 2014

Ruth Williams Juracovich, 79, passed away on Friday, September 19, 2014 surrounded by her loving family.  She is survived by her daughters, Jan Juracovich, Jo Anne Lyons and Julie Juracovich; grandchildren, Jennifer Hajjar, Josh Pitre, Adam Miller and Alex Gautreaux; and great grandchild, Dax Pitre. She is also survived by her siblings, Shirley Ann White, Wayne Williams, Claude Williams...

Sep 16, 2014

Peter Frank Lehmann, Jr. passed away on Tuesday, September 16, 2014 at the age of 74.  A native of  New Orleans, LA and resident of Covington, LA.

Beloved husband of the late Betty Jane Lehmann.  Loving father of Michael P. Lehmann (Diana), Matthew P. Lehmann, William F. Lehmann (Wanda), and Keith F. Lehmann, Sr.  Son of the...

Sep 16, 2014

Eileen Pleyel Ackerman passed away on Tuesday, September 16, 2014 at the age of 65.  She was born on Friday, September 24, 1948 in New Orleans, LA to the late Charles H. and Bulah Remont Pleyel.

Beloved wife of Larry R. Ackerman.  Loving mother of Catherine A. Conrad and Christine E. Ackerman.  Mother-in-law of William J. Conrad...

Sep 15, 2014

Kelvin Earl Talley passed away on Monday, September 15, 2014 at the age of 54.  A native of St. Tammany Parish and resident of Sun, LA.

Beloved son of Ora Lee Williams Talley and the late Pompey G. Talley.

Brother of Frankie G. Talley, Jeannine Talley Puhlman, Erbin E. Talley, and Frances A. Talley Kent....

Sep 14, 2014

Nova Chappell Mauthe, age 91, passed away on Sunday, September 14, 2014.  Nova was born in Ozark, Arkansas on Friday, September 7, 1923 to the late Jo and Walter Chappell.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Mauthe, her daughter, Karen Mauthe; her siblings, Rector Chappell, Kittie McPherson, Neal Mattox, Meda Floyd Milburn, and Odell Chappell.

Sep 12, 2014

Dominick Vincent Tromatore passed away on Friday, September 12, 2014 at the age of 60.  Dominick was born on Wednesday, December 16, 1953 to the late Betty Lou Balsamo Tromatore and Luke Tromatore in New Orleans, LA.  Dominick was cared for and is survived by his cousin, Alton Sanchez of Bush, LA.

Private memorial services will be...

Sep 11, 2014

John “Johnny” Anthony Sacco passed away on Thursday, September 11, 2014 at the age of 52.  Johnny was born on Thursday, December 7, 1961 to the late Mildred Durr and Anthony Sacco, Jr.  Beloved father of Brittany Sacco and Jessica Smith.  Brother of Cynthia Taylor and the late Beverly Sharp.  Also survived by his best friend, Guy Colley and...

Sep 9, 2014

Michael J. Murray passed peacefully from this life on Tuesday, September 9, 2014 at the age of 67, surrounded by his family. He was the son of the late Herbert Murray and Mable Ramsey. Beloved husband of Vicky Murray for almost 30 years; loving father of six step-children, Joseph Brown, Harold Brown, Amy Castaing, Jasen Brown, Travis Brown, and...

Sep 9, 2014

Ronald “Ronnie” Earl Thomas passed away on Tuesday, September 9, 2014 at the age of 63.  Ronnie was born on Wednesday, May 16, 1951, and lived most of his life on Stafford Road in Covington, LA.  Ronnie is survived by 3 children, Stephanie Thomas, Channing Thomas, and Corey Thomas (Melissa); 11 grandchildren, Megan, Taylor, Kayce, Tristan, Clint, Grady, Grason,...

Sep 8, 2014

Elnora Carter Holliday Hines, a native of Covington, LA, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, September 8, 2014 at the age of 72.  Survived by her daughters Nona Westmoreland, Colinda Hardy Johnson (Tim), Mary Bailey (Reggie), Pam Hines Gilchrist (Neely) and Peggy Stuckey (Kert) and her grandchildren Jamie Tovar, Leslie Bonner, Nikki Sykora, Michael Hines, Ashley...