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Local Covington, Louisiana Obituaries

James "Eddy" Nold

James "Eddy" Nold

May 11, 2023

James “Eddy” Nold or known to many as “Ed”,“Chicken Ed”, Daddy, or Grandpa passed away onThursday, May 11 th , 2023 at the age of 73.Ed was born in Selmer, Tennessee on October 21 st , 1949 to father James “JC” Nold and mother Herta NBresko. He was the oldest of 4 children. Ed joined the Army right after high...

Lorraine Webb

Lorraine Webb

May 10, 2023

Lorraine Ware Webb passed away at her home in Slidell, Louisiana on May 10, 2023, at the age of 95 years. Lorraine was born at home in New Orleans, Louisiana to Edward Ware and Rose Everhardt Ware on July 1, 1927. 

Lorraine was one of six children and went on to have six children of her own. She was preceded in death...

Isabella Marie Perez

Isabella Marie Perez

May 9, 2023

Leaving behind Elijah Arin, her precious baby boy, Isabella Marie Perez, age 20,died in a tragic accident the morning of May 9 th , 2023.

“Belle’s” love for her son Elijah was life-changing, bringing clear vision of what shewanted for the two of them. She dreamed of becoming a Nurse Practitioner andwas actively pursuing that goal as a student at...

Amanda Jenkins

Amanda Jenkins

May 7, 2023

Amanda Seal Jenkins of Covington, Louisiana, passed away on May 7, 2023 at the ae of 47.

Amanda leaves behind to cherish her memories, her loving husband, Lloyd Sidney Jenkins, her mother, Barbara Seal, son Cody Sid Jenkins, as well as her siblings; Gwen Smith (Marshall), Verna Taylor (Russell), Jessica Giglio (Robert) and William Seal.

Amanda is preceded in death...

Rebecca Ann Leggett-Cornwell

Rebecca Ann Leggett-Cornwell

May 5, 2023

 

Rebecca Leggett-Cornwell passed away peacefully on Friday, May 5, 2023 at her home in Mandeville, LA at the age of 51. Rebecca was born on November 6, 1971 in New Orleans, Louisiana and grew up in Kenner. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Tommie Lee Cornwell. 

Rebecca is survived by her devoted fiancé Thomas James “TJ” Ballero, her four beloved children, Alexander “Alex” Christopher Englade, Jade...

Melissa Golden

Melissa Golden

May 5, 2023

 

Melissa Golden of Bush, Louisiana passed away on Friday, May 5, 2023 at the age of 51 surrounded by her loving family.

Missy leaves behind to cherish her memories, her father, James Golden, her daughter Jessica Golden Bertrand, son-in-law John William Bertrand, her grandchildren; Alayna, Braxton, and Baylee. Missy also leaves behind to cherish her memories, her sisters,...

Denis Louis Reynier III

Denis Louis Reynier III

May 3, 2023

Denis Louis Reynier III passed away unexpectedly on May 3 in Baton Rouge, LA at the age of 46.Denis is survived by his parents, Denis Reynier Jr. and Patti Whiteman Reynier; wife, Kelsey Reynier; son Ian Reynier; and siblings Jenine Reynier, Aimee Reynier, Clifford Reynier, and David Richards and many loving nieces and nephews.He is preceded in death by son...

John Maldonado Jr.

John Maldonado Jr.

May 3, 2023

 

John Maldonado Jr passed away May 3, 2023, at the age of 77. John was born in New Orleans Louisiana to John Maldonado Sr and Myrtle Slaughter Maldonado on April 2, 1946. John was a resident of Jefferson, Louisiana.

John is Preceded in death by his parents John Sr and Myrle Maldonado and his siblings Judy Rogers Angelo, Gay...

Donna Jean Chexnayder

Donna Jean Chexnayder

May 2, 2023

Donna Jean Chexnayder of Lacombe, Louisiana passed away on May 2, 2023 at the age of 75.

Donna leaves behind to cherish her memories, her children, Craig Chexnayder and Brian Chexnayder, siblings, Rita and Linda Sue, as well as her grandchildren; Kimberly Chexnayder White, Mason Chexnayder, Austin Chexnayder, Cody Chexnayder and great-grandchild, Wilhelmina White.

Donna is preceded in death by...

Gerald Joseph Naquin

Gerald Joseph Naquin

May 2, 2023

 

Gerald Joseph Naquin was born on March 23, 1946 and passed on May 2, 2023. He peacefully left this world in the warmth of afternoon sunshine, wrapped in the loving words and arms of his family with the music of Cat Stevens playing gently in the background. 

Jay was a gentle soul full of generosity, goodness, joy, and laughter....

Darryl Wayne Carter

Darryl Wayne Carter

May 2, 2023

 

Darryl Wayne Carter of Lacombe, Louisiana Passed away May 2, 2023, at the age of 44.

Darryl leaves behind to cherish his memory his parents Dennis (Bonnie) Carter and Wanda (Robert) Boone. His Children, Darryl J. Carter, and Caleigh M. Evens. His siblings Blake Carter, Cameron Carter, Robin Boone, Larry Alcorn, and Bob Boone.

He is preceded in death...

Linda Gardner

Linda Gardner

May 1, 2023

 

My wife, Linda (Recktenwall) Gardner died on May 1, 2023 surrounded by friend and family. She is survived by her husband of 54 years, Steve Gardner, sisters Wendy Recktenwall (Gary Work), Ann Recktenwall (Richard Turley), Beth Recktenwall (Mike Calvet), sister-in-law Sharon Ashby, nieces and nephews and special friend Laura Calvert.  She was predeceased by her son, Shane and her...

Joan DuVernay Flettrich

Joan DuVernay Flettrich

Apr 28, 2023

Joan Duvernay Flettrich passed away on April 28, 2023 in Slidell, Louisiana at the age of 89, with her loving family beside her. Mother of Donna Flettrich Bell, Dale L. Flettrich (Heather), Dalton L. Flettrich (the late Delrie), Darren L. Flettrich (Michele), Doreen Flettrich Krueger (Chris) and Darnell Flettrich Kimber. Additionally, she is survived by 10 grandchildren, Jayson, Sabrina, Crystal,...

John Milton Eschete Jr.

John Milton Eschete Jr.

Apr 27, 2023

John Milton Eschete, 81, died peacefully at home on April 27th surrounded by family.  The only son of "Niki" Eschete and Marie Pelegrín, he grew up humbly with sisters Theresa & Veronica. He joined the Navy at age 17 and later served as a member of USN Seal Team 1 in Vietnam.  After returning home he served as an NOPD...

Frank Samuel Pyle Jr.

Frank Samuel Pyle Jr.

Apr 26, 2023

 

Frank is free. He is happy and at peace. Frank will be doing all of his favorites for the rest of eternity. Critter watching, fishing in Lake Pontchartrain, drinking a cold one while listening to some country music but above all he’ll be spending his days under the lights of Talledage and Daytona stadium with his favorite driver Dale...

Patricia "Pat" Lynn Bruner

Patricia "Pat" Lynn Bruner

Apr 26, 2023

 

Patricia Lynn Bruner (Pat), of Covington, Louisiana, passed away on the morning of April 26, 2023 at the age of 75.

She graduated from Covington High School and then went on to graduate from Southeastern Louisiana University in Hammond, Louisiana.

Her career started in Mandeville, Louisiana at Southeast Louisiana Hospital where she worked as an Occupational Therapist in Rehabilitation...

Daniel "Rock" Garcia

Daniel "Rock" Garcia

Apr 25, 2023

Daniel "Rock" Garcia of St. Bernard passed away at the age of 39 on April 25, 2023. Daniel is preceded in death by his parents Daniel and Lana Garcia.

He leaves behind to cherish his memory, His Sister Michelle Garcia Assavedo (Toby Assavedo ) and his Nephews Brandon, Justin, Steven and Austin

Daniel had a great passion for music...

Valerie Joan Wheat

Valerie Joan Wheat

Apr 21, 2023

 

Valerie “Dut Girl” Joan Serpas Wheat

Cherished Mother, Meme, and Rebel

Valerie Joan Serpas Wheat, 75, passed away in the early hours of April 21, 2023 at St. Tammany Hospital in Covington, LA. According to legend, she was born to Agnes and Wallace Serpas Sr. on a stroke of lightning the stormy night of May 28, 1947.

As dramatic...

Justin Smith

Justin Smith

Apr 20, 2023

Justin Irvin Smith passed away n April 20, 2023 at the age of 34. Justin is survived by his father Edwin I Smith, his grandfather Donald G. Arnold, Sr., his uncles Donald G. Arnold, Jr. and Paul Arnold, his aunt Marguerite Lamparski as well as numerous cousins.

Justin was well known for his love of Rap music.   

Kenneth Vaughan Sollberger Sr.

Kenneth Vaughan Sollberger Sr.

Apr 18, 2023

 

Kenneth Vaughan Sollberger passed away of pancreatic cancer on April 18, 2023 at the age of 82 in his Mandeville, LA home surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his beloved wife of 31 years, Marie Fulgham Sollberger; his loved brother L. Albert Sollberger, Jr. (Dianne); and his cherished children, K. Vaughan Sollberger, Jr. (Stefani); Peter R....

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