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Local Covington, Louisiana Obituaries

Mary Sarkis

Mary Sarkis

Feb 5, 2023

Mary Jo Sarkis was born on December 21 st , 1945 in Beloit, WI to George and Ramona Borley and passed away in Mandeville, LA on Sunday, February 5 th , 2023 at the age of 77. She was a beloved mother, mother-in-law, grandmother, sister, sister-in-law, aunt, and friend who will be missed by everyone that had the pleasure of...

Matthew Clayton Newell

Matthew Clayton Newell

Feb 4, 2023

Matthew Clayton Newell passed away February 4, 2023, at the age of 39. Matthew was a resident of Bush, Louisiana and a native of Brandon, Mississippi. He is survived by his mother Debbie Newell, Father Charles Newell, Brother Joshua Newell, Sister-in-Law Christy Newell, and Niece Ryleigh Newell.

He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Marie and Leon Newell and Sarah and Raymond Swearengen of Meridian, Mississippi.

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Mercy Knight

Mercy Knight

Feb 3, 2023

Mercy Marie Knight age 87 went to be with the Lord on Friday February 3rd, 2023. Preceded in death by Husband Delos L Knight Brothers Jerry Rodriguez(Sharon(L), Oliver Rodriguez(Idell (L), Manuel Rodriguez(Mary(L)Sisters Stella Boudreaux (Forrest) Bertha Guillot (Cliff) Survived by Daughter Linda Lee (Robert) Sons Charlie Berthelotand Bobby Berthelot (Brianna) Granddaughters Kimber Brumfield(Jonathon) Halle Berthelot (Carsyn) Veronica Trahan (Robert) Charlotte...

Nicholas Roy Keen

Nicholas Roy Keen

Feb 3, 2023

 Nicholas Roy Keen, aged 82, passed away Friday, February 3, 2023, after a lengthy illness. He was born March 31, 1940, the son of  the late William S Keen, Sr. and Florence Davis Keen.  In addition to his parents, he is predeceased by three brothers - Harry L. Keen, Charles Ray Keen and Clifford L. Keen, Sr.; and two sisters -...

Carol Boyd

Carol Boyd

Feb 2, 2023

Carol E Boyd, 89, earned her angel wings on Thursday, February 2, 2023 at Trinity Trace Community Care Center in Covington, La.She was born in New Orleans, Louisiana to the late John R Boyd and Camille B Boyd. She is preceded in death by her loving sister, Dorothy B. Couch and her brothers, Pat W Boyd, Virgil J Boyd, John...

Tariq Qadir

Tariq Qadir

Feb 2, 2023

Tariq Qadir passed away on February 2, 2023, at the age of 45. Tariq was a native of India and a longtime resident of Mandeville, Louisiana.

Tariq leaves behind to cherish his memories, his loving wife Hillary Treadaway Qadir, his parents, Kamal and Shahnaz Qadir, his children; John Harris Qadir (Jack) age 13, Adam Joseph Qadir age 9, and his...

Sheryl Ann Delcambre

Sheryl Ann Delcambre

Feb 2, 2023

Sheryl Ann LeBlanc Delcambre passed away on February 2, 2023, at the age of 75. She was born in New Orleans, LA, on December 28, 1947, and resided in the Greater New Orleans Area before moving to St. Tammany Parish where she resided for the last 27 years.

She is survived by two daughters, Leslie D. Doles (Jimmy) and Kelly...

Shannon Evette Spinks

Shannon Evette Spinks

Feb 1, 2023

Shannon Evette Fitzmorris Spinks was born 8/9/1952 and gained her angel wings on 2/1/2023. She was a beloved wife, mother, mother-in-law, grandma, sister/sister-in-law, aunt, and friend who will be missed by everyone who knew her. She is proceeded in death by her parents Alberta Lamondra and Eddie Fitzmorris, the love of her life husband Ronnie their children, Angela Evette and...

Yvonne Malbrough Jones

Yvonne Malbrough Jones

Jan 31, 2023

Yvonne Malbrough Jones, Age 80, of Marrero, Louisiana, passed away on January 31, 2023.

Yvonne was born on August 26, 1942 to Etienne Malbrough and Hilda Mary Malbrough in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Yvonne graduated from Immaculata High School in 1960 as valedictorian.   She started her first job at the Federal Reserve Bank in New Orleans, where she retired 31 years...

Ralph "Skip" George Miller, Jr.

Ralph "Skip" George Miller, Jr.

Jan 31, 2023

Ralph “Skip” George Miller, Jr. of Mandeville, Louisiana passed away on January 31, 2023, at the age of 82.  Skip is survived by his loving wife, Helen Sims Miller, his children Gregory (Emily) Miller, Margaret Miller, Jonathan (Amy) Miller, Matthew (Ayako) Miller, John Sims Shelton, Lillian (Andre) Savoie, his brother, William Miller and his nine grandchildren.

Skip was a graduate...

Michael (Mike) Noel Keller, Sr.

Michael (Mike) Noel Keller, Sr.

Jan 29, 2023

At 4:00 pm on January 29, 2023 Michael (Mike) Noel Keller, Sr. went home to be with our Heavenly Father surrounded by family.Michael is preceded in death by his dad E.D. Keller, mother Betty M. Keller and brothers Randall and Dewey. Michael is survived by his wife of 51 years, Glenda Wilcox Keller. He is lovingly remembered by his children...

Betty Wood Guzman

Betty Wood Guzman

Jan 29, 2023

On Sunday January 29th, 2023, Betty Wood Guzman passed away following a brief illness. Betty Wood Guzman was 92 Years young. Betty was born on August 15th, 1930, in the small-town Headland, Alabama to Effie Bracken Wood and Lloyd Wood.Betty had one brother, George Wood. At the age of 18 she left Headland Alabama for the big city of New...

Alphonse Joseph Schmitt, III

Alphonse Joseph Schmitt, III

Jan 29, 2023

Alphonse Joseph Schmitt, III “Jay” “A.J.” Jay Schmitt passed away unexpectedly on Sunday January 29, 2023. He was born on May 16, 1953 and was 69 years old. Jay was a native of New Orleans and lived in Covington, LA in recent years. He was a lifelong sailor, owning several boats and competing in races over the years at the...

Lois Kathryn Brubaker Lahman

Lois Kathryn Brubaker Lahman

Jan 29, 2023

Lois Kathryn Brubaker Lahman, resident of Lacombe, LA peacefully entered into heaven on Sunday, January 29th at the age of 80 surrounded by her family and her cherished husband, Milford Gene Lahman.Lois was born on August 9, 1942 in Harrisonburg, VA to the late Jacob David and Reba Showalter Brubaker. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by...

Janet Marie Hopkins

Janet Marie Hopkins

Jan 28, 2023

 

Janet Marie Landry Hopkins of Covington, Louisiana peacefully entered into heaven on January 28, 2023, at the age of 76 surrounded by her beloved family. Janet was born on December 8, 1946 to the late James E. Landry and Josephine Lemoine Landry. Janet is survived by her loving husband, Henry Gerard Hopkins, Jr., her children Donna Hopkins, Gerard Hopkins...

Grace L. Strauss

Grace L. Strauss

Jan 28, 2023

 

Grace L. Strauss, of Bush, Louisiana, passed away on January 28 2023, at the age of 84.

We are mourning the passing of a matriarch; we celebrate the loss of a daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend. We could not have asked for a better mother and friend; she will be greatly missed by all who knew...

Joyce Sharp Jenkins

Joyce Sharp Jenkins

Jan 27, 2023

Joyce Sharp Jenkins, passed away Friday January 27, 2023 at the age of 70. Joyce was born in Bogalusa, LA to the late Latamore Sharp and Irma Stogner. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband Burnell Jenkins Sr.

She was a proud mother to her daughter Melinda Haugh (Jeff), her step-children Glenda LaCroix, Rodney Jenkins, Ruthie Mock,...

Donna Smith

Donna Smith

Jan 25, 2023

Donna Smith of Covington, Louisiana passed away on January 25, 2023, at the age 63. Donna is survived by her father, Donald Arnold, Sr., and family, Doanld Arnold, Jr., Marguerite Lamparski, Paul Arnold, and Justin Smith.  

Donna is preceded in death by her mother, Billie Arnold, and grand mother Marguerite Flick Arnold.

 

Walter Gibson Galloway

Walter Gibson Galloway

Jan 25, 2023

Walter Gibson Galloway of Covington, Louisiana passed away on January 25, 2023, at the age of 82 in his home surrounded by his family. Walter was born in Bogalusa, Louisiana to the late, Walter and Laler Farmer Galloway.

Walter leaves behind to cherish his memories, his loving wife of almost 60 years, Carol Galloway to whom he married in Bogalusa,...

William Ernest Bucano

William Ernest Bucano

Jan 25, 2023

 

It is with great sadness to announce that William E. Bucano of New Orleans, LA passed away on January 25, 2023.  He was fondly known as Billy and Capt. Billy.  Billy was born to Cesar and Beverly Bucano on January 17, 1954.  He loved fishing and made his passion his occupation, owning and operating Titeline Charters out of Delacroix...

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