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Jason E. Spinks

Jason E. Spinks

Nov 3, 2024

Jason E. Spinks, born on December 18, 1973, in Covington, Louisiana, and a longtime resident of Ponchatoula, Louisiana, departed this life on November 3, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter and cherished memories. He was a light in the lives of many, known for his boundless affection and a heart that embraced friends as family. Jason had a...

Charles "Mike" Michael Greene

Charles "Mike" Michael Greene

Nov 1, 2024

Charles "Mike" Michael Greene, born on December 27, 1942, peacefully departed this world on November 1, 2024. He leaves behind a legacy enriched by his love for family and his passions.

Mike was a devoted husband and leaves behind to cherish his loving memories his wife Linda Curran Greene, his daughter Holly Boullion and son-in-law Louis Boullion, and son Michael Greene...

Tammy Elizabeth Murphy Strunk Kellett

Tammy Elizabeth Murphy Strunk Kellett

Nov 1, 2024

Tammy passed away quietly at home on November 1, 2024. She was born to Earnest & Jo Dean Owens Strunk on November 29, 1962, in Scott County.

Preceding her in death were her parents Earnest & Jo Dean Strunk, and a Grandson, Isaiah. Also 3 brothers and 1 sister.

She is survived by her Husband, Kenny Kellett , and they resided in...

James Alan Lonardo

James Alan Lonardo

Oct 31, 2024

James Alan Lonardo, 56, passed away on October 31, 2024, leaving behind a lifetime of laughter, love, and unforgettable moments.

James is survived by his pride and joy, his son Clayton Lonardo (Harley). If you knew James, you knew how much he adored Clayton, coaching him in his younger years and cheering him on through high school football and basketball were...

Joseph Sidney Gonsoulin IV

Joseph Sidney Gonsoulin IV

Oct 30, 2024

Joseph Sidney Gonsoulin IV, aged 61, passed away on October 30, 2024. He was born May 30, 1963 to parents Joseph and Marjorie Gonsoulin, He is preceded in death by his father Joseph III, and is survived by his mother Marjorie, son Dylan Joseph Rader, siblings Kenneth, Suzanne, Chad, Blake and Logan, as well as a host of nieces, nephews...

William "Ken" McKnight

William "Ken" McKnight

Oct 29, 2024

William "Ken" McKnight, 71, passed away on October 29, 2024, after a long illness.  Ken was born on January 16, 1953 in Houston, Mississippi.  He is survived by his wife Cindy; sisters Jonnie Faye Shumpert and Debbie Bell; his nephews Jay Shumpert, Chad Shumpert and Corey Shumpert; many loving relatives and friends, and by his beloved dog, Darby.  He was...

Juanita "Bonnie" Galloway Prats

Juanita "Bonnie" Galloway Prats

Oct 29, 2024

Juanita “Bonnie” Prats, age 87 of Covington, Louisiana, entered rest peacefully on the evening of Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Enon, Louisiana to the late Emira and Emma Galloway. 

She was the beloved wife of the late Robert “Bobby” Prats Sr. for 66 years. She leaves behind her beloved children...

Linda S. Hurst

Linda S. Hurst

Oct 29, 2024

Linda S. Hurst, passed away on October 29, 2024 at the age of 69; Just shy of her 70th birthday, in Greensburg, Louisiana. Linda was born on November 13, 1954, in Amite, Louisiana, Linda devoted her life to her husband and community, leaving behind a legacy of love and creativity.

Linda is survived by her beloved husband, Ken Hurst, and her...

Patrick Kevin Cougevan

Patrick Kevin Cougevan

Oct 28, 2024

Patrick K. Cougevan died peacefully at home from Metastatic Melanoma on October 28, 2024.

He is survived by his devoted wife, Andrea (Andi), his daughter, Hope Stokes, Step-daughter, Sara Gayle Summer McConnell (Scott), step-grandchildren Billy and Leland McConnell, Brothers Mike and Dan Cougevan, niece Jennifer Cougevan, many many cousins and his beloved cats, Bella and Bingo. 

He was predeceased by his parents...

Charles "Chas, Chuck" Ray Olver

Charles "Chas, Chuck" Ray Olver

Oct 27, 2024

 Chas was born in Niagara Falls NY on April 4, 1946 to the late Charles, Betty (Westcott) Olver. 

He was predeceased by his sister Wendy and brother Gary Olver, also a step son Ryan Surrency. 

Chas is survived by his loving wife of 21 years Evie, his siblings Louise Wasko (Gary), Nancy Ramage(Duffy), Bruce Olver(Marge), his two children Breanne(Rob) Demchuck of Florida...

Lynn Jude Naquin

Lynn Jude Naquin

Oct 27, 2024

Lynn Jude Naquin, a resident of Bay St. Louis, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on October 27, 2024 at the age of 74. Lynn was born in New Orleans, Louisiana to Alex Johnston and Henrietta Johnston on October 17, 1950. 

Lynn is preceded in death by her parents Alex and Henny Johnston as well as her brother...

Aaron Jacob Lee Lognion

Aaron Jacob Lee Lognion

Oct 25, 2024

Aaron Jacob Lee Lognion, a resident of Covington, Louisiana, passed away on October 25, 2024 at the age of 36.

He leaves behind to cherish his loving memories, his wife Lacey Miller, stepsons Zac and Cameron, mother Sue Kleinpeter, his loving siblings; oldest brother Jeff (Tricia), nephews Kai, Bailey, Alec, his sister Michelle niece Macy (Cody), and his older brother Newman...

Robert Gerard Masson

Robert Gerard Masson

Oct 25, 2024

Robert Gerard Masson, aged 61, passed away on October 25, 2024. He was born August 2, 1963 to parents Robert P. and Marcelle Masson. Robert had a love for fishing, woodworking, camping, and spending time with friends and family. He was preceded in death by his wife, Lisa Masson, father Robert, brother Ricky Masson, and sister Cindy Sutfin (Randy). He...

Jacqueline Marshall Dugas

Jacqueline Marshall Dugas

Oct 23, 2024

Jackie passed away peacefully on Wednesday October 23, 2024 with family in Slidell, LA at the age of 93. She is preceded in death by her parents Edward Marshall and Jennie Marshall Landry; her brother Gaylord Marshall and her two Children Cynthia Dugas Liner and David Dugas. Jackie is survived by her two sons Gary Dugas (Cathy) and Eugene Dugas...

Kevin John Prevot

Kevin John Prevot

Oct 22, 2024

Kevin John Prevot passed away on Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at the age of 65. A native of Arabi, LA, he was born to the late Leon Joseph Prevot, Jr. and Betty Ann Dubard and later became a resident of Covington, LA. He is survived by his brother Keith Prevot (Sandy). Kevin is preceded in death by his Parents and...

Marigen Vantress Smither

Marigen Vantress Smither

Oct 21, 2024

Marigen Vantress Smither, 83, passed away peacefully at her home in Covington, Louisiana, on the morning of October 21, 2024. Marigen truly brought light to our world—a beloved mother, sister, daughter, grandmother, great-grandmother, and loyal friend, she left a lasting legacy of intellectual curiosity, unconditional love, and vibrant independence. 

Mary Genevieve (her given birth name) was born in Yuba City, California,...

Diana Marie Tice

Diana Marie Tice

Oct 21, 2024

Diana Marie Tice, aged 81, passed away in her home on October 21, 2024. She was born on September 20, 1943 to parents Joseph Robert Coletta and Doris Aurora deFranceschi Coletta. Diana is preceded in death by her mother, father, as well as her husband William Francis Tice, who passed away just two months before her. She is survived by...

Eugene Joseph Keller, Jr.

Eugene Joseph Keller, Jr.

Oct 19, 2024

Eugene J. Keller, Jr was called home to be with our lord and savior on Saturday, October 19, 2024, at the age of 57. He was born on Tuesday, August 29, 1967, to Eugene J. Keller, Sr. and the late Florence Shipley Keller in Reserve, LA. Eugene is survived by his Father; Wife, Lisa Ann Camaille Keller; Children, Heather Keller...

Dan Benedict Istre

Dan Benedict Istre

Oct 19, 2024

Dan Istre passed away on October 19, 2024 at the age of 57. Dan was a native of Covington, Louisiana. He was born to Evelyn and Ferdie Istre.

He is survived by his wife Theckla Delahoussaye Istre “Cissy” and his children Alyssa Istre, Ashley Loga (Brad). Grandchildren Lexi and Logan Loga. His siblings David Istre (Denise), Suzanne Cosse (Gerald) Joe Istre,...

Anna Jean Cortazzo

Anna Jean Cortazzo

Oct 18, 2024

Anna Jean Cortazzo, 79, of Poplarville, MS, went to be with Jesus on Friday, October 18, 2024, in Pearl River, LA surrounded by loved ones. 

Anna Jean was a native of New Orleans, born to Leon and Annie Cortazzo on February 1, 1945, in New Orleans, LA. She graduated from Loyola University, where she made the dean's list, with a bachelor’s...

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