Local Covington, Louisiana Obituaries

Mar 7, 2020

Ronald J. Pennison, Jr., a retired Cab driver passed away on March 7, 2020 at the age of 68. Born in New Orleans and a resident of Terrytown for the past 24 years. He was a  driver/owner with the United Cab Company fleet #1219 for many years. He cherished  his employ in the Jazz tent for the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival  for...

Mar 6, 2020

Logan John Hotop passed away on Friday, March 6, 2020 at the age of 23. Logan was born in Metairie, Louisiana. He graduated from Covington High School. Logan worked for the Wal-Mart Distribution Center in Robert, Louisiana. He had a passion for body building, fitness, nutrition and fishing. He adored his son and loved his family to the moon...

Feb 29, 2020

Lawrence John Donnaud III passed away on Saturday, February 29, 2020 peacefully and comfortable at the home of his beloved daughter after a courageous battle with cancer. He was surrounded by the love of his family and close friends. Larry was born in New Orleans, La on march 15, 1963. He married Robin Hartmann and had two beautiful daughters...

Feb 28, 2020

David M. Morel, passed away on Friday, February 28, 2020, at the age of 60.  Born in New Orleans, Louisiana on September 27, 1959, David was a graduate of Holy Cross High School and devoted his early life to working as an Emergency Medical Technician and later as a commissioned police officer with the St. Bernard Sherriff’s Office and...

Feb 27, 2020

Stefanie Beehler Voss, 34, died Thursday, February 27,2020 at St. Tammany Hospital in Covington, Louisiana after a courageous battle with Cancer.  She was surrounded by the love of her family and friends.  Stefanie was born on January 14, 1986 in Jacksonville, North Carolina, where her father was stationed.  She moved to Mandeville, Louisiana as a child, where she spent...

Feb 27, 2020

Gary Bahm, Hammond, LA native and long-time Folsom, LA resident passed away unexpectedly on February 27, 2020 at the age of 65 at his home in Folsom. Gary is survived by his wife of 30 years, Dawn Bahm (née Calascione); daughter Ashley Barton (Steven), son Austin Bahm (Lauren), son Ryan Bahm (Hailey), daughter Tanner Bahm, and daughter Channing Bahm. He...

Feb 26, 2020

Robert (Bobby) Otis Brooks, Jr passed away at his residence in Covington, LA on Wednesday, February 26, 2020 at the age of 61.  He is preceded in death by his parents, Robert Brooks, Sr. and Ruth L. Brooks.  He leaves behind two sons, Joshua Brooks and Jason Brooks, and a grandson, Jensen Brooks.  They were his pride and joy. ...

Feb 23, 2020

The family wishes to thank Right at Home Nursing Service, as well as Ameracare Hospice for their compassion and care. Also, to the many friends and family who have offered their support, words of encouragement, and prayers. “A true friend shows love at all times, and is a brother who is born for times of distress.”~Proverbs 17:17

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Feb 21, 2020

Bruce M. Melbourne of Folsom, Louisiana passed away on February 21, 2020 at the age of 63. Bruce was born in Bogalusa, Louisiana to the late Christine and Robert Melbourne. Bruce is also preceded in death by his siblings; Robert Melbourne, Billy Melbourne, Kenneth Melbourne, Linda Melbourne, Mark and Ernest Melbourne. Bruce is survived by his wife of 38...

Feb 20, 2020

Winifred Heintz Menetre, a life-long resident of Covington, Louisiana died peacefully at home surrounded by her family on February 20, 2020. She was born on November 18, 1927 to the late Fred J. Heintz and Porter Heintz. She was the wife of her loving husband, Ralph N. Menetre, Jr. for 70 years. She is also survived by her three...

Feb 19, 2020

Richard Calvin Abney peacefully entered into heaven on Wednesday, February 19, 2020 at the age of 88. He was a big hearted person who touched many lives. He grew up in New Orleans, Louisiana and later settled with his family in St. Bernard parish. He also enjoyed spending time on his farm in Folsom, Louisiana. Richard was a veteran...

Feb 18, 2020

Richard Pierce Smith of Talisheek, Louisiana passed away on Tuesday, February 18, 2020 at the age of 88. Richard was born in Marrero, Louisiana to the late Arthur Wood Smith, Sr. and Mary Loretta Pierce. Richard is preceded in death by his siblings; Loretta Byrne, Elizabeth Palacios, Phylis Thies, Arthur Smith, Jr., Calvin Smith and Pat Smith. Richard is...

Feb 17, 2020

Kelsey Ann Heap transcended to eternal life in heaven to be with the Lord February 17, 2020. Born in Houston, Texas, she was the daughter of Kent and Catherine Heap. Kelsey was raised in the Mandeville/ Covington area where she went on to graduate from Archbishop Hannan High School. Kelsey was the mother of her beautiful daughter Emma Mae...

Feb 17, 2020

Beverly R. Smith passed away on February 17, 2020 at the age of 89.  She is survived by her son Gary M. Smith, two granddaughters, several great, grandchildren, and two great, great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband of 71 years, Edwin G. Smith, Jr., and her daughter Susan Ann Sider. Beverly worked as a registered nurse...

Feb 17, 2020

Evans Jenkins went to his Heavenly Home on Monday, February 17 at the age of 99.  He passed away peacefully at his home in Covington surrounded by his family.  He was born on September 9, 1920 in Blond, LA to Edward and Josie McIntyre Jenkins.  He is survived by his beloved wife of 64 years, Carmen McKee Jenkins, his...

Feb 12, 2020

Deborah Centanni Sayler, Passed away suddenly on Wednesday February 12, 2020. Deborah was born in New Orleans and grew up in Marrero and Eunice Louisiana. She became the light and rock of her husband Hoyt’s life when they met in New Orleans. They joyfully married on October 23, 1983.  She lived in Abita Springs for the last 29 years...

Feb 11, 2020

Edwin Lanclos passed away on Tuesday February 11, 2020 at the age of 93. Edwin is survived by his children; Carroll Lee Lanclos, Sr. (Melanie), Marie Lanclos and Judy Patterson (Glynn). He is also survived by his grandchildren; Lee Lanclos (Rhonda), Summer Fugarino (Jason), Allison Slaney (Patrick), Rebekah Scherer (Chalan) Amanda Turner, Kyle Patterson, as well as his great...

Feb 10, 2020

Randall Darlington Ennis, a stationary engineer, passed away peacefully at home on February 10, 2020 at the age of 64.  Randy served in the U.S. Navy during Vietnam. Randy was born in Miami, lived in New Orleans and for the past 35 years he has resided on the Northshore. Randy was the beloved husband of Victoria Ennis for the...

Feb 8, 2020

Rodney “Bubby” Weiskopf, Jr. passed away on Saturday, February 8, 2020 at the age of 64.  A native of St. Bernard Parish until hurricane Katrina to where he resided in Spring, Texas for the past 15 years. Rodney is survived by his wife of 45 years, Robin “Conrad” Weiskopf, children; Rodney III and Kristina Weiskopf, Ashlee and Robert Nanez...

Feb 8, 2020

John Holt Andrews of Lacombe LA passed away peacefully at Richard Murphy Hospice House in Hammond on February 8, 2020 surrounded by family. John was born August 28, 1933 in Lake Charles, LA to Elmore and Ruth (Hearne) Andrews. He developed a love and fascination of aviation at a very young age and flew for the first time at...