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Bruce Duane Emerick

Bruce Duane Emerick

Oct 30, 2023

Bruce Duane Emerick, 92, passed away on October 30, 2023 in Covington, LA. Bruce was born in Flint, MI in August, 1931 to Floyd M. Emerick and A. Beth Larmie.

He attended High School in Flint, then went on to earn a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering at Tri-State College (now Trine University) in Angola, IN. He married...

Michael Anthony Tedesco Sr.

Michael Anthony Tedesco Sr.

Oct 27, 2023

 

Michael Anthony Tedesco, Sr. was called  Home to join our Lord in Heaven on Friday,  October 27, 2023. Michael was born on  December 2, 1958 in New Orleans, LA and was  a proud graduate of Brother Martin High  School, Class of 1976. He is the beloved  husband of Rhonda Latapie Tedesco and  loving father of Jennifer Macaluso Roser (Paul ...

Wayne Hughes

Wayne Hughes

Oct 27, 2023

Wayne Hughes was born on November 24, 1962, in Westwego, LA to the union of his parents, William Solomen Hughes and Marjorie Evelyn Smith Hughes. He went to be with his Lord on Friday, October 27, 2023, following an extended illness. Waynehad a special love and devotion for all his family and friends.

He was preceded in death by his...

Carol O. Delaune

Carol O. Delaune

Oct 26, 2023

 

Carol O. Delaune of Franklinton, Louisiana passed away on October 26, 2023 at the age of 76.

Carol is survived by her loving husband Keven Cashman, her children, Christine Buezo (Jose’), Edward Nickolaus, Jr. (Esther), her siblings; Ellen Cisco (Bob-deceased), her twin Carolyn Courteaux, John Wayne Ortego and Gail Ortego. She also leaves behind to cherish her loving memories,...

Janiece Shelley

Janiece Shelley

Oct 25, 2023

 

Janiece Marie Shelley age 69, passed away on Wednesday October 25, 2023 at 9:40am. Janiece was born November 02, 1953. She was a native of Logansport, Indiana and a resident of Houma, Louisiana. She is survived by her daughter Angel Trahan, son Nathan Pinell, grandchildren Grayson, Autumn, Anecia, Zoey; her baby sister Sonya Blackwell.  She is preceded in death...

Joan Barrois Wilson

Joan Barrois Wilson

Oct 25, 2023

Joan Barrois Wilson of Mandeville, LA passed away on October 26, 2023.   Joan is preceded in death by her parents Calvin & Genevia Barrois, her sister Jean Williamson, and  her son Bobby Wilson.   Joan leaves behind to cherish her memories, her daughters Barbara Miramon (Chuck), Julie Watson, her son Michael Wilson (Karen) her sister Joy Vinson (Glen), and brother Calvin...

Lynn Riley Mitchell

Lynn Riley Mitchell

Oct 24, 2023

 

Lynn Riley Mitchell, 80, of Mandeville, LA, passed away peacefully at home on October 24, 2023. He lived an amazing life and had the stories to prove it. He had an infectious personality, passion for life and was loved by all who were lucky enough to know him.Lynn was born December 27, 1942, in Rogers, Arkansas. He fell in...

Anthony Kern Bourgeois

Anthony Kern Bourgeois

Oct 24, 2023

Anthony ‘Tony’ Kern Bourgeois entered into eternal rest on October 24, 2023.  A native New Orleanian; Tony was born July 12, 1936.

Preceded in death by his parents, Myrtle Kern and Anthony Mark Bourgeois, and sisters Kay Bourgeois Perez and Gretchen Bourgeois Tchiblakian.

Survived by his beloved daughter, Elizabeth ‘Liz’ M. Bourgeois (Steven), and two grandchildren.

‘Pop-O’ to his darling...

Penelope LaJuan Miller

Penelope LaJuan Miller

Oct 23, 2023

 

Penelope LaJuan Miller of Covington, Louisiana passed away on October 23, 2023 at the age of 83. Penelope was born is Glenville, Georgia on October 29, 1939 to Fred Moody and Rubey Boyette Smith.

Penelope is preceded in death by her parents, Fred and Rubye. Her first husband Ralph Mullen; her Daughter Donna M. Caillouet.; siblings Gene Moody, Betty...

George Charles Rodriguez

George Charles Rodriguez

Oct 22, 2023

 

George C. Rodriguez of Folsom, Louisiana passed away on October 22, 2023 at the age of 76. George was born on February 10, 1947 in Independence, Louisiana to Polite and Annie Rodriguez.

George is preceded in death by his parents Polite and Annie Rodriguez; his Siblings Robert Rodriguez, Susie Stansbuary, Joseph Rodriguez, Richard Rodriguez, and Roy Rodriguez

George is...

Hollis L. Bennett, Sr.

Hollis L. Bennett, Sr.

Oct 21, 2023

Hollis L. Bennett, Sr. of Goodbee, Louisiana reunited with the love of his life, Virginia Bennett on October 21, 2023 at the age of 91.

Hollis leaves behind cherish his loving memories, his children Hollis, Jr. (Bridget), Danny (Mary), Tyren (Kelly), Chris (Sherrie), his siblings; his brother Butch as well as 13 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren.

Hollis is...

Harold Joseph "Tink" Peri, Jr.

Harold Joseph "Tink" Peri, Jr.

Oct 21, 2023

Harold “Tink” J Peri Jr., age 66, passed away peacefully on October 21, 2023. He was born August 4, 1957 in New Orleans. Tink is survived by his mother, Joann Bennett Peri, his brother Keith D. Peri, and dear family friend Aiden Moldanurov, as well as many aunts, uncles and cousins. He is preceded in death by his father, Harold...

Fay Marquez Miller

Fay Marquez Miller

Oct 19, 2023

Fay Marquez Miller, a lifelong resident of the Irish Channel, passed away on October 19th, 2023. She was the daughter of the late Henry and Irma Marquez. Beloved wife of the late Richard Miller.  She was the beloved mother to Cynthia Cruse (Bobby), Joelle Buzbee (Carroll), the late Ricky Miller, and the late Karen Heigle (Keith). She was the grandmother...

Virginia "Jenny" Marie Myrick

Virginia "Jenny" Marie Myrick

Oct 18, 2023

Virginia “Jenny” Marie Myrick, of Slidell, Louisiana, passed into eternal peace on October 18, 2023, at the age of 78, with her loving daughters by her side.

Born April 4, 1945, Jenny spent her childhood in Laurel, Mississippi, with her brother and four sisters. As the granddaughter of a Pentecostal pastor, Jenny developed a deep and abiding faith.

After marrying...

Robert Jacob Boos Sr.

Robert Jacob Boos Sr.

Oct 18, 2023

 

Robert Boos Sr., of Lacombe, Louisiana passed away October 18, 2023 at the age of 87. Robert J. Boos was born in New Orleans, Louisiana to Jacob and Ethel Boos on December 12, 1935. He is preceded in death by his parents Jacob and Ethel Boos and his Stepson Dean Allen Bradley.

Robert is remembered by his loving wife...

Milton Albert Campo Sr.

Milton Albert Campo Sr.

Oct 17, 2023

Milton Albert Campo Sr., 85 of Mandeville, Louisiana passed away on October 17, 2023.  Milton was a devoted husband, loving father and grandfather, devout Catholic, and hero to many. He was a native of New Orleans.

Milton was a proud graduate of Holy Cross High School where he lettered in five sports before moving on to play professional baseball for...

Shelby Gilford Bush

Shelby Gilford Bush

Oct 15, 2023

Shelby Gilford Bush of St. Tammany Parish passed away on October 15, 2023 at the age of 76.

Shelby was a conservationist and  enjoyed the outdoors, spending time trailing thru the Appalachian Mountains, was a member of The Louisiana Hiking Club, The Bayou Haystackers Canoe and Paddle Club, The Louisiana Coon Hunters Associations and the Sierra Club.

Shelby leaves behind...

Morris Belknap Tichenor, II

Morris Belknap Tichenor, II

Oct 14, 2023

Morris Belknap Tichenor II of Slidell, LA passed away Saturday, October 14, 2023, at the age of 73.

 A descendant of antiseptic and mouthwash namesake Dr. G. H. Tichenor, Morris was a New Year’s baby, born in New Orleans in 1950 to two schoolteachers, Allen Thurman and Ruth Marion Tichenor, and was named after his uncle. After graduating from Prytania...

Mildred Herrington

Mildred Herrington

Oct 14, 2023

 

Mildred Herrington born on April 21, 1938 passed away on October 14, 2023.

Devoted wife, loving mother, devout Christian, dedicated and compassionate nurse, vivacious and fun-loving friend.  Born and raised in Roxie, Mississippi, Mildred moved to Vicksburg to attend the Sisters of Mercy School of Nursing where she graduated in 1959. While in school, she met the love of...

George Julius Sharp Jr.

George Julius Sharp Jr.

Oct 13, 2023

 

George Julius Sharp Jr. of Covington, Louisiana passed away October 13, 2023 at the age of 82. George was born in New Orleans, Louisiana on May 18, 1941 to George Julius Sharp Sr. and Nancy Drucilla Harper Sharp. 

George is preceded in death by his Parents George and Nancy Sharp; his children, Gregory Lionel Sharp and Jerry Wayne Sharp; Siblings Geraldine...

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