Local obituaries for Bagnell & Son Funeral Home
Edith Campbell
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...
Lotus Lynch
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”...
Timothy King
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....
Mary Firmin
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....
Priscilla Jacomine Cosse'
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...
Sharon Taylor
Oct 10, 2022
Sharon Taylor of Franklinton, Louisiana passed away on October 10, 2022 at the age of 59. Sharon was a loving mother and grandmother with a big heart that would help anyone she could. She had a passion for cooking, listening to music, watching tv and loved to spoil her grandchildren with unhealthy snacks. Sharon enjoyed her coffee daily, having...
Dolores Beal
Oct 10, 2022
Dolores Beal, loving mother of Ginger Folse of Covington and William "Billy" Beal of Bush. Loving wife to Rusty Watson for 18 years. Was married to Gay Beal for 37 years. She had 3 brothers Leon Knight of Covington , Deceased, James Knight of Covington also deceased. Charles Knight of Covington. One sister Janet Penton of Maben Ms. Mother Velma...
Brandy Melerine
Oct 9, 2022
Brandy Ann Melerine, age 46, gained her wings on Sunday, October 9, 2022 for reasons our hearts can’t comprehend. She was the devoted mother of Bren Anais Guerra (Logan), beloved daughter of Wayne Melerine Sr., and loving sister of Wayne (Shaggy) Melerine Jr., granddaughter of Violet Melerine and the late Milton Melerine. Brandy was born in 1976 and grew...
Joseph Sciortino
Oct 8, 2022
Joseph Charles Sciortino was a loving husband, father, grandfather and friend. He left this world on October 8, 2022, at age 84.
He was born to Joseph and Edna (Mallu) Sciortino on May 30, 1938. A graduate of Holy Cross High School, Joe attended Tulane University on a football scholarship. He completed his undergraduate education at The...
Margaret Covington
Oct 4, 2022
Lou spent her entire adult life as a Registered Nurse. She worked the early years at Lisenby Hospital in Panama City, Florida, before she moved to Slidell, LA to work at Slidell Memorial Hospital in the emergency room. Later she moved into hospice nursing which became her passion.
She was a credential minister with Faith Christian Fellowship. She...
Krystina Irene Stewart
Oct 4, 2022
Krystina Irene Perry Stewart, age 35, of Kentwood, La passed away on October 4th around 2 p.m. as the result of a tragic car accident. She was born on July 2, 1987 to Simon Patrick Perry and Rhonda Perry Michel. She graduated from Jewel M Sumner High School in 2006 and with a bachelor's degree from Southeastern Louisiana University...
Barbara Marullo
Oct 3, 2022
Barbara Ellen Palazzolo Marullo peacefully passed away October 3, 2022, surrounded by her loving family. She was born the third of four children on April 17, 1941 in Queens, New York to Emma and Joe. Four years later, Joe moved the family back to his hometown of New Orleans where they remained the rest of their lives.
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Mary Tape
Oct 3, 2022
Mary Ann Tape (nee Driscal) passed away peacefully October 3, 2022, in her home, surrounded by loved ones. Mary was born November 22, 1945, in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Amelia Turnbull and Emery Driscal and her twin brother Larry Driscal.
While Mary lived a modest life, she leaves...
Buford Jones
Oct 2, 2022
Buford Rader Jones passed away on October 2nd, 2022 surrounded by his loving family and girlfriend. Buford brought joy to all those around him and was always the life of the party. Buford is survived by his caring family; his aunt Lu and uncle Andrew Norman; his brother Mac Jones; his cousins Steven (Sara) Jones, Drew (Tiffany) Norman, and...
Charles Merritt
Oct 1, 2022
Charles Joseph Merritt,61,a resident of the Pine community passed away Saturday October 1,2022. He worked for Mr. Ted Thomas on his dairy farm for years then worked for several more on Mr. Ronald Jones Dairy. Charles most recently worked parking cars for the Washington Parish Free Fair until he became disabled. Mr. Charles loved to fish and hang out...

Charles Merritt
Oct 1, 2022
Charles Joseph Merritt,61,a resident of the Pine community passed away Saturday October 1,2022. He worked for Mr Ted Thomas on his dairy farm for years then worked for several more on Mr Ronald Jones Dairy . Charles most recently worked parking cars for the Washington Parish Free Fair until he became disabled.Mr Charles loved to fish and hang out...
Connie Ochsner
Sep 27, 2022
Connie Phillips Ochsner passed away on September 27, 2022 at the age of 72. Connie loved her family, enjoyed arts and crafts of all kinds and had a love for the New Orleans Saints.
Connie was a loving mother and wife who was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Ochsner and son Brian Ochsner. She was...
Louis "Lou" Casanave
Sep 22, 2022
Louis “Lou” Joseph Casanave was surrounded by family and friends as he passed through death to everlasting life on Thursday, September 22, 2022. He was born on July 1, 1946 in New Orleans to Pedro A. Casanave Jr. and Grete M. Kretzschmar of the Philippines. Louis has 4 brothers and 3 sisters. Louis married his beloved wife, Cheryl Roubion Casanave on July...
Bianca Giovingo (Andara)
Sep 22, 2022
Bianca Z. Giovingo (Andara), age 50, passed away September 22, 2022, in Kenner LA. She was born June 24, 1972, in New Orleans, LA Baptist Hospital. As a child she attended Iglesia Bautista Hispana Emmanuel in Kenner, LA and First Assembly of God in New Orleans, LA (when it was on Airline Hwy.) She went to school at...
Frank Larmon
Sep 18, 2022
Mr. Frank Larmon, age 83, passed away on Sunday, September 18, 2022, at his home in Amite, La. Frank was born in South Charleston, West Virginia where he grew up and graduated from high school. Frank was very active in scouting and achieved the rank of Eagle Scout. He enjoyed camping with his family and developed a love of...