Local obituaries for Bagnell & Son Funeral Home
John Ulysses Beauvais
Feb 5, 2025
John Ulysses Beauvais, fondly known as "Butsy," passed away on February 5, 2025, at the age of 89. He was born on September 2, 1935. John lived a life filled with simple joys and cherished moments.
John was a loving husband to Nellene Spiers Beauvais, who predeceased him. He was also the son of Floyd and Lucille Beauvais. John had a...
Richard James Smith
Feb 5, 2025
Richard J. Smith Sr., age 91, passed away on Wednesday, February 5th. He was born on December 19, 1933 in Lille, France. He came with his family to New Orleans when he was 2 years old, where he lived until he retired to Covington, Louisiana. He is survived by his three sons, Richard Jr (Molly), Christian (Kelly), Stephen (Rachel), and...
David R. Powers, M.D.
Feb 5, 2025
Dr. David R. Powers, age 77, of Covington, LA, passed away peacefully on February 5th, 2025, surrounded by his family at his home, after a 14 month battle with pancreatic cancer.
David Raymond Powers was born on August 30th, 1947 in Bakersfield, California. He was the youngest child of William and Evelyn Powers. David is survived by his beloved wife of...
Mark Edward Lacey
Feb 3, 2025
Mark Lacey went on to be with our Lord and Savior on February 3, 2025, after 70 years of living and breathing.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Becky Lacey; mother and father, Ann Beverly and Donald, and his sister, Lynn. He is survived by his daughter, Shelby (Chad), and his sons, Shawn and Johnny. He is also survived...
Janice L. Carneal
Feb 3, 2025
Janice L. Carneal of Bogalusa, Louisiana, passed away on February 3, 2025 at the age of 75.
Janice arrived on a snow storm day in Kansas City on December 30, 1949. Later on, her and her family moved to Memphis, to where she grew a love for dance, tap and ballet. She attended Lausanne School for girls learning to read well...
Georganna Marie Cole Dupuy
Feb 3, 2025
Georganna Marie Cole Dupuy of Lacombe, Louisiana passed away on February 3, 2025 at the age of 76.
Georganna is preceded in death by her parents Howard Cole and Katherine Travis. Her loving Husband Garland Dupuy, Daughter Garla Dupuy Polston, and Brother John Lankford.
She is remembered by her Daughters, Gwendolyn Batiste (Turk) and Gaynell Roberson (Gary), Brother Richard Travis, Grandchildren, Joseph...
Ronald Rex Nuncio
Feb 2, 2025
Ronald Rex Nuncio, born on March 31, 1970, passed away on February 2, 2025. He was a beloved father, son, brother, and friend who brought joy to all who knew him.
Ronald was known for his love of life, often found enjoying a cup of coffee, cooking up delicious meals, and making people laugh with his infectious sense of humor. His...
Joseph Charles Candilora
Jan 31, 2025
Joseph Charles Candilora of Bush, Louisiana passed away on January 31, 2025, at the age of 77. Joseph was born in New Orleans, Louisiana to Joseph and Virgie W. Candilora on October 1, 1947.
Joseph is preceded in death by his parents Joseph and Virgie Candilora, his sister Dale Dauzat, and his brother Salvatore Mark Candilora.
He is survived by his loving...
Alvin J. Russell
Jan 30, 2025
Alvin Jude Russell, born February 21st, 1944 to Henry Paul Russell and Alma Hebert Russell, passed away at 80 years of age on Thursday, January 30, 2025.
Alvin was the 8th of 9 children, and his siblings include Henry C Russell Sr. (dec.), Carmel R. Breaux (dec.), Clara R. LeBlanc (dec.), Ernest J. Russell Sr. (dec.), Wayne P. Russell, Lionel D....
Gary Frank Byrd Sr.
Jan 29, 2025
Gary Frank Byrd Sr. was born on July 18, 1954, in New Orleans, Louisiana. He passed away on January 29, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love and fond memories.
Gary was a devoted husband to his loving wife and high school sweetheart, Denise Kays Byrd, they were each others person. He is also the proud father to his children, Mitzi...
Sheila Ann Newton
Jan 28, 2025
Sheila Ann Sturcken Newton
June 28, 1949 – January 28, 2025
Mandeville, Louisiana
Sheila Ann Sturcken Newton passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 28, 2025, in Mandeville, LA, at the age of 75. She was preceded in death by her parents, William Rolland Sturcken and Marie Combel Sturcken. She is survived by her beloved husband of 56 years, Ray Michael Newton; children, Michael Raymond Newton (Michelle)...
Margaret “Margie” Ann King, née McCarron
Jan 26, 2025
Margaret (Margie) Ann King, née McCarron passed away on Sunday, January 26, 2025, in Covington, Louisiana, at the age of 79 showered with love by her sons and daughters.
For those of you fortunate enough to know Margie, she talked you under the table, gave you the coat off her back, and thought no joke was immune to her laugh.
She assisted...
Ruby Ann Oliver
Jan 24, 2025
Ruby Ann Oliver of Bogalusa, LA passed away on January 24, 2025 at the age of 65.
Ruby was born to Albert A. Oliver Jr. and Mary Lopez in San Francisco in 1959.
She is preceded in death by her mother Mary Lopez and Step Mother Sandy Oliver. Siblings Richard Jetter, Roberta Hirsch, and Margret E. Luna
Ruby is survived by her father...
Marcie J. Dacus
Jan 23, 2025
Marcie J. Dacus, of Mandeville Louisiana, left our world on January 23 2025.
Marcie was born Martha Ann Jenkins on October 5, 1940 at Shelby, Mississippi in the Mississippi Delta. She grew up on a farm as the youngest daughter of John Henry Jenkins and Ollie Mae Jenkins. She grew up in a large, loving family with seven brothers and one...
Robert Edward Cairns, Jr.
Jan 23, 2025
Robert E. Cairns, Jr. passed away on Thursday, January 23rd, 2025 at the age of 82. Beloved husband of Treva Treadway Cairns for 44 years. Father of Robert E. Cairns, III, Ashley Anne Cairns Barger, Chantel Gandy (Chuck), and Laura Brancewicz (Jack). Son of the late Evelyn White Cairns and Robert Edward Cairns of East Longmeadow, Mass. Brother of Richard...
Robert Joseph Mautino II
Jan 22, 2025
Robert J. Mautino II of Abita Springs passed away on January 22, 2025, at the age of 45. He was born in Avondale, Louisiana, to parents Robert J. Mautino Sr. and Karen B. Mautino.
Robert, fondly known as Joe, was preceded in death by his parents, Robert J. Mautino Sr., and Karen B. Mautino, as well as his uncle, Lawrence Krauss...
Douglas Ellis
Jan 21, 2025
Douglas Culver Ellis, of Covington, LA, passed away on January 21, 2025. He was born on April 2, 1954, in New Orleans, LA.
He is survived by his wife, Jane Hussey Ellis, and their two children, Jonathan Frederick Ellis and Averell Ellis Baudier (Blake). He was the adoring grandfather of Betty Averell Baudier. He is also survived by his father, Frederick...
Wilidean "Willie" Coyne
Jan 20, 2025
Willie was born in Arkansas, but lived her adult life in Louisiana, particularly In Covington and Folsom. She moved here to marry the love of her life, Jerry Coyne, Sr.
Willie’s family later grew to two children, 5 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren. Willie’s favorite past times were her flowers and spending time with her family, particularly, those great grandchildren.
Willie was...
Harold Wayne Jenkins
Jan 19, 2025
Harold Wayne Jenkins, known as Wayne, lost his four-year battle with cancer on January 19, 2025, at the age of 66. He was surrounded by his wife of 41 years, children, and grandchildren. Wayne grew up in Mandeville, LA as the oldest son of Harold and Betty Lou Jenkins.
Wayne attended Mandeville High School and was a gifted athlete and a...
James Charles Perea, Jr.
Jan 17, 2025
James Charles Perea Jr. passed away peacefully on January 17, 2025, at the age of 77. Born on November 13, 1947, in New Orleans, Louisiana, Jimmy brought light, laughter, and love to everyone who had the privilege of knowing him.
Jimmy was the devoted husband of Rhonda Robichaux Perea, with whom he shared a lifetime of love and partnership. He was...
