Local Covington, Louisiana Obituaries

Sep 7, 2014

Dwayne David Horton died peacefully at his home on Sunday, September 7, 2014, at the age of 51. Dwayne was born on Saturday, December 15, 1962.  He was a longtime resident of St. Bernard, La. and later moved to Folsom, La. to care for his mother.

Dwayne is survived by his mother, Betty...

Sep 7, 2014

Jerri Opal Francis Sears passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 7, 2014 surrounded by her loving family.  She was 91 years old.  Jerri was born on Thursday, November 23, 1922 in Memphis, Texas to the late Zepher Lee Wills Francis and Roy Francis.  Preceded in death by son, Richard Wills Sears, her brothers James Francis, David Francis and her...

Sep 6, 2014

Morris James Daigle, Jr.-Mulkey passed away in his sleep on Saturday, September 6, 2014. Morris was born on Friday, March 9, 1962. Beloved son of Kathleen Mulkey Grisoli & the late John J. Mulkey Jr. & Morris J. Daigle.  Stepson of Marco J.Grisoli.

Morris will be missed by his sisters, Joann Thomas (Michael) and Kathleen Mulkey.

Sep 4, 2014

Alexander Christian Mendoza

May 10, 1994 - September 4, 2014

In lieu of flowers any charity of your choice

Sep 3, 2014

After a brief illness and stay in hospice care, Arnold Joseph “Joe” “Trux” Truxillo transitioned from this world on September 3, 2014 at the age of 75. He was preceded in death by his parents Louis Truxillo and Dorothy Ragas Truxillo. He is survived by a maternal aunt Isabel Ragas Crais of Slidell and three maternal first cousins: Sandra...

Sep 3, 2014

Brenda Joyce Brocato Long passed away on Wednesday, September 3, 2014 at the age of 66.  Brenda was born in New Orleans, La on Sunday, July 18, 1948 to Jake Brocato, Jr. and the late Margaret Mable Cuevas.  She is survived by her beloved husband, Woodrow W. Long, Jr.; her daughters, Maria-Elena Lawrence Melerine (Scott), Kerri Ann Lawrence Lightell...

Sep 3, 2014

William Milton Bouchereau, Sr., Age 79, passed away peacefully at home Wednesday, September 3rd, 2014. He was a native of New Orleans, LA, a longtime resident of St. Bernard Parish until Hurricane Katrina, and a current resident of Pearl River, Louisiana.  Beloved husband of Dolores Henning Bouchereau of 59 years. Father of William Milton Bouchereau, Jr., Linda Dieudonne’ Kline...

Aug 31, 2014

Jessica Lynn Tootle Kruebbe passed away on Sunday, August 31, 2014 at the age of 30.  Jessica was born on Saturday, March 24, 1984 to Michelle Readaeu Shamburger and David Brian Tootle.  Beloved wife of Edward Ian Alexander Kruebbe, Sr.  Loving mother of Eric Kyle Tootle, Isabella Marie Kruebbe, Edward Ian Alexander Kruebbe, Jr., Michael James Kruebbe, Jonathan William Hunter Kruebbe,...

Aug 30, 2014

Elizabeth Ida Buttner Williams Penton passed away on Saturday, August 30, 2014 at the age of 86.  Elizabeth was born on Saturday, February 15, 1928 to Lena Mosbey and Edward Buttner, Sr.  A native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Franklinton, LA.  Beloved wife of the late Ernest Williams, Jr. and Kelley R. Penton.  Mother of Ernest...

Aug 29, 2014

Kelly Caitlin O’Mahoney passed away on Friday, August 29, 2014 at the age of 21.  Kelly was born on Wednesday, July 14, 1993 to Susan Rosvally and Laurence O’Mahoney in Walnut Creek, CA.  Beloved sister of Danielle Elisabeth - age 24, Sean Joseph - age 23, and Heather Marie O’Mahoney - age 14.  Also survived by numerous Aunts, Uncles...

Aug 29, 2014

Charles Alex Patterson passed away on Friday, August 29, 2014 at the age of 62.  Charles was born in Baton Rouge, LA to Hilda Wascom and Charles K. Patterson.  He is survived by his longtime companion, Cheryl Armand and his two sisters, Barbara Orange (Neal) and Linda Jumonville (Marcel).

Charles proudly served in the United States Marine...

Aug 28, 2014

Gordon Wayne Downs, 75, of Mandeville, LA, peacefully went home to be with the Lord and his true love, Carolyn Downs, on Thursday, August 28, 2014.  He is survived by his daughters, Tiffany Downs Hadden (Ian) and Holly Downs (Bradley Rothschild), and grandchildren Cole and Connor Hadden, Cameron and Ethan St.Romain, and Keaton and baby Rothschild, who were his...

Aug 26, 2014

Helen Moss Marelo, a native of New Orleans, LA, and a longtime resident of Kenner, LA, passed away on Tuesday, August 26, 2014, at the age of 89.

Daughter of the late Arturo and Louise Tudela.  Beloved wife of the late Herbert J. Marelo.  Loving mother of Eddie Moss (Janice) and Richard Moss (Ann).  Grandmother of eight...

Aug 25, 2014

Hollis “Wayne” Hunt, of Folsom, LA, passed away on Monday, August 25, 2014 at the age of 69.  Beloved husband of the late Della May Hunt.  Father of Dell Crowe (Jim), Pervin W. Hunt (daughter-in-law, Tracy Jessee Hunt), and Preston Hunt (Robin). Grandfather of Brooke Stein, Austin Crowe, Jessalynn Hunt, Landon Hunt, Christian Hunt and Mika Hunt.  Great grandfather...

Aug 24, 2014

Josephine DeBucceres Roberts passed away on Sunday, August 24, 2014 at the age of 90.  Beloved wife of the late James L. Roberts.  Daughter of the late Adele Noonan Ganci and Dominick DeBucceres.  Sister of the late Dorothy Garey.  Mother of Adele DeMola (Mike) and the late Marie Nelson (Freddy).  Stepmother of Michael Roberts (Shirley) and Joseph Roberts (Mona). ...

Aug 24, 2014

Melody Marie Baham, of Springfield, LA, passed away on Sunday, August 24, 2014 at the age of 52.  Melody was born on Thursday, July 5, 1962 to Ervin O. and Lucille Z. Baham.  Beloved mother of Angela Brockhoeft, Amber Subervielle and Eddie Subervielle.  Former wife of Mike Brockhoeft and Robert Subervielle.  Grandmother of Mathew Brockhoeft, Shayla Juge, and Christian Juge, children of...

Aug 23, 2014

Larry J. Bourg, Sr. entered into eternal life on Saturday, August 23, 2014 surrounded by his wife and children.  He was 79 years old.  He was the beloved husband of Shirley Domangue Bourg for 59 years. Father of Larry J. Bourg, Jr.(Evelyn), Liz Rush (Andrew). Grandfather of Keith Rush, Jr. (Jami), Kevin Rush, Eric and Dennis Bourg. Great grandfather...

Aug 23, 2014

Leonard “Lenny” Fred Luc, Sr. passed away on Saturday, August 23, 2014 at his residence in Hammond, LA, at the age of 47.

Lenny was born on Saturday, January 7, 1967 in New Orleans, LA, to Linadine “Deanie” Gaudet Luc and Dale M. Luc, Sr.  He resided in Chalmette, LA until August, 2005.

Survived by...

Aug 23, 2014

Ethelyn “Essie” James Miller passed away on Saturday, August 23, 2014 at the age of 94.  Beloved wife of the late Fritz Miller, Sr.  Mother of the late Pearl (Sweetpea) Miller, James (Jimmy) Miller, and Fritz Miller, Jr.  Sister of Barbara Ann (Bobbie) Orlando, Sheldon R. James, Louis J. James, Jr. and the late Shirley Canciamilla Cannon, Rosealida Everard,...

Aug 22, 2014

Gloria Jean Martinez Barletter peacefully passed away into the realm of life eternal on Friday, August 22, 2014.  She was 72 years old, a native of New Orleans and a long-time resident of Bush, LA.  The beloved wife of the late Harold “Buddy” Barletter.  Mother of Leon (Lisa), Mark (Rachel), Brian (Tracy) and the late Kim Barletter.  Sister of...