Local Covington, Louisiana Obituaries

Oct 30, 2022

Reverend Paul Stephen Hart, a priest of the Archdiocese of New Orleans, died on October 30, 2022. He was 70 years of age. Father Hart was born on March 20, 1952 in New Orleans, LA to Clement C. Hart and Azelia D’Aquin Hart. He is survived by his brother Philip S. Hart, sister-in-law Judith Landry Hart, nephew Scott Hart (Kiersten), niece...

Oct 29, 2022

Penny D. Wells, passed away unexpectedly on October 29, 2022 at the age of 53. Penny was a loving wife to her soulmate of 35 years to Gerald "Jay" Wells, Jr. Her pride and joy was her son, Andrew L Wells. She was preceded in death by her angel baby Kim Wells, her parents Allen and Noellie "Poupee" Gauthreaux,...

Oct 29, 2022

Joseph John Cannizzaro, Sr. was a loving husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, uncle and friend. He entered into eternal life on October 29, 2022 at the age of 86. Joe was born on August 7, 1936 to Joseph Cannizzaro and Ethel Brunet Cannizzaro. He is survived by his loving wife of 59 years, June Raymond Cannizzaro, and his children Leslie Martin (Bryan), Lynette...

Oct 26, 2022

Darlene Marie Galbert, 71, of Slidell, La. passed away comfortably and peacefully Wednesday, October 26th at Ochsner Jefferson Main Campus surrounded by her daughter, son, and close family. She is proceeded in death by her husband Roy K. Galbert, her mother Carol “Patsy” Galatas, and brother Joey Galatas. She is survived by her daughter Deena Simmons (Todd), her son Zane...

Oct 25, 2022

Sandra Kay Margavio of Covington, Louisiana, passed away October 25, 2022 at the age of 80. Sandra was born in Memphis, Tennessee to Bob Parks and Minor Fyfe. She was Married to Anthony Margavio. She leaves behind her loving husband Anthony and their eight children; Robert, Chuck, Michael, Minor Kay, James, John and Daniel along with her siblings, Bob...

Oct 24, 2022

Lornell Marino Simon, 80 years old, passed away peacefully on October 24, 2022 after a lengthy battle with Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Lornell was the only child of Anthony Marino and Felicia Marino, step-daughter of Beatrice Marino and step-sister of Craig Cimo, who preceded her in death. She is survived by her devoted husband of 57 years, Henry Simon, her...

Oct 24, 2022

Nathan Ross McTague of Covington, Louisiana passed away on Monday, October 24, 2022 at the age of 24. Nathan is preceded in death by his father, Michael Joseph McTague, his step-brother Steven Hammond and his grandfather, William Henry Hinton.

Nathan is survived by his mother, Kathleen Hinton Hammond, step father Steven E. Hammond, his grandmother Sammie Hinton,...

Oct 23, 2022

Cody Shaw Fahm passed away unexpectedly on October 23, 2022.

Cody was born on December 4, 1992 to Allen Fahm and Barbette Richard. After graduating from Chalmette High School, Cody pursued a career in custom millwork. He was a very fine craftsman who took great pride in his work. He was a true sportsman who loved fishing...

Oct 22, 2022

Roger Mortara of Covington, Louisiana passed away on October 22, 2022 at the age of 65.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Felix and Martha Pia Elena Mortara.

Roger is survived by his niece’s Michelle Mortara, Katina Knight, Jennifer Creson and Lauren Auzenne, nephew Bruce Mortara as well four grand nephews and four...

Oct 22, 2022

James (Jimmy)Norris Larpenter, born June 21st 1936 in Napoleonville Louisiana to Gilbert Joseph Larpenter and Helen Vining Larpenter went to his reward in heaven on October 22nd 2022 at his home in Robert Louisiana. He was 86 years of age.

He leaves behind his spouse of 66 years, Juliette Gomilla Larpenter to cherish his memories. Three children, Danny...

Oct 20, 2022

It is with great sadness that the family of Joann Rachel Jordan announced her passing on October 20, 2022 after a long and courageous battle with heart problems.

Left to treasure her memory are her devoted and loving life partner, Kenny; her much loved son, TJ and her dear “daughter,” Ashley; her cherished Aunt Jodi, Uncle Ricky,...

Oct 19, 2022

James Larry McDonald, age 74, passed away on October 19, 2022. Beloved Husband of Carol B. McDonald, father of Clayton “Clay” J. McDonald, Douglas L. McDonald, step father of Christy M. Hoerner, and twin brother of Barry McDonald. James also leaves behind to cherish his memories his six grandchildren. James was born in Tupelo, Mississippi and a resident of...

Oct 18, 2022

Betty Jean Henderson Vegas, 80 years old, passed away peacefully on October 18, 2022 with her family by her side. A native of Shreveport, LA and resident of Folsom, LA for the past 22 years. Betty was preceded in death by her parents David K. Henderson and Effie J. Henderson. Betty is survived by her loving husband of 38 years, Paul T....

Oct 16, 2022

Alicia Margarita Castillo Alfaro, beloved mother and wife, passed away peacefully on October 16, 2022, at Forest Manor Nursing Home in Covington, La. She was 90 years old. Alicia was born in Laredo, TX on July 24, 1932, to Margarita and Efrain Castillo, Sr. She was educated at Harlandale High School in San Antonio, TX and from there went on to business...

Oct 13, 2022

Mrs. Beulah S. Enman, age 91, passed away on October 13, 2022 at her home. She was born and raised in the Isabel Community on September 11, 1931. She was a member of Isabel Baptist Church. Beulah enjoyed attending church, fishing and cooking for her family and friends. She always had a smile on her face and a friendly...

Oct 13, 2022

Timothy (red) Sidney King,  age 60  of Covington, Louisiana passed away on Thursday, October 13, 2022 in the comfort of his home, after battling a lengthy illness.  He was born to Sidney C.King and Paulette King Duncan. .Timothy is survived by his friend and former spouse Stephanie A. Varnado, and their children Cameron M. Hassert, Joshua R. Robertson and Tristan S....

Oct 13, 2022

Edith Maxine Campbell, 95, a longtime resident of Mission Viejo, CA, Highlands Ranch, CO and recently residing in Mandeville, LA with one of her daughters, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Thursday, October 13, 2022. Maxine was born to Harold and Bernice (Walker) Dunkleberg on June 12, 1927, in Osborne, Kansas. She graduated from Osborne High School, The...

Oct 13, 2022

Lotus L. Lynch, 77, died October 13, 2022, at St. Tammany Parish hospital. She was born July 17, 1945, in New Orleans. Lotus graduated from John McDonogh High School, class of 1963. After graduation, Lotus attended Southeastern Louisiana College and was recognized as one of the first women of oriental descent to attend the college. Lotus was a loving mother to Lotus “Angel”...

Oct 11, 2022

With sadness and love, the family of Mary Anna Firmin announces her passing on Tuesday, October 11, 2022, at the age of 40. Mary Anna Firmin was born on May 16, 1982, the daughter of Robin Rita Duplantis and Ronald James Firmin, and was a resident of Metairie, La. Mary was beautiful, intelligent, and an outgoing, loving, and caring person, always willing to help others....

Oct 11, 2022

Priscilla Ann Jacomine Cosse’, 78, passed away on Tuesday, October 11, 2022. She is the beloved wife of 58 years to Gilbert L. Cosse’, the devoted mother to Micheline “Mickey” Cosse’ Buras and Laurie Cosse’ Banko. She is the most adored Meme to her “Three Baby Angels,” Morgan L. Buras, Ian M. Buras, and Courtney G. Banko. She loved her two sons-in-law as...