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Earl Reed

Earl Reed

Nov 27, 2019

Earl Reed, 82, of Folsom, Louisiana, passed away on Wednesday, November 27, 2019. He was born in Washington Parish, Louisiana on December 27, 1936. He was married to Barbara Coburn Reed on April 17th, 1971. He worked as an auto mechanic for Avis Car Rental for 25 years and  was a talented musician who loved to sing and play...

Elizabeth Adkins

Elizabeth Adkins

Nov 26, 2019

Elizabeth Ann Adkins passed away at her home November 26, 2019, at the age of 61. She was born March 2, 1958, to Elizabeth Oalmann Johnson Williams and the late Robert Johnson. Preceded in death by her brother, Don Johnson, and her daughter, Katy Beal. She is survived by her sister, Andrea Lake, and numerous nieces and nephews. She...

Bobby Biggers

Bobby Biggers

Nov 25, 2019

Bobby Biggers, of Covington, Louisiana, passed away on November 25, 2019 at the age of 83. Booby is preceded in death by his mother; Theressa McKeithen Head, his father; Martin Rogers Biggers, two grandchildren; Kirk Maynard and Yvonne Biggers as well as his bother Charlie Biggers and sister Mona Ruth Warm. Bobby is survived by his wife Wanda Jenkins...

Charles Taylor

Charles Taylor

Nov 23, 2019

Charles Rodney Taylor passed away on Saturday, November 23, 2019 at the age of 57. Charles is preceded in death by his father; Wallace J. Taylor. Charles leaves behind to cherish his memories his mother Hilda S. Fussell, his daughters; Ashley Taylor, Kimberly Taylor, Betsy Taylor, Brittany T. Vosloh, his son; Charles R. Taylor II, eight grandchildren and one...

Gloria Payne

Gloria Payne

Nov 23, 2019

Gloria “Janice” Payne, of Covington, Louisiana, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, November 23, 2019 at the age of 84. Gloria was born in Kings Mountain, North Carolina to the late Eddie Lee and Mozell. Janice is preceded in death by her husband; Jerry O. Payne and her brother Bill. Janice is survived by her children; Carol (Kim), Lee...

George Horstmann, III

George Horstmann, III

Nov 15, 2019

George Henry Horstmann, III, passed away at his home in Folsom, Louisiana, on November 15, 2019, at the age of 77. Henry, as he was known by his family and friends, spent his childhood in Kennett, Missouri, before settling in Louisiana during his high school years. In adulthood, he transformed his love for horses into a successful career as a thoroughbred racehorse trainer. A skilled carpenter, Henry...

Marilyn Marlbrough

Marilyn Marlbrough

Nov 13, 2019

Marilyn Maggio Marlbrough, age 87, passed away peacefully November 13, 2019. Marilyn was born in New Orleans, Louisiana to the late Leon J. Maggio, Sr. and Josephine R. Maggio. Marilyn entered into eternal life to join her loving husband, Lloyd J. Marlbrough, Sr. She is also preceded in death by her sister, Kathleen Talbot and her brother, Leon J....

Robin Sapia

Robin Sapia

Nov 13, 2019

Robin Sapia passed away on Wednesday, November 13, 2019 at the age of 54. She was born on August 11, 1965 in New Orleans, LA and resided in Algiers, LA for the past 4 years.Robin is survived by her mother, Janice Sapia, her brother, Chris Sapia, and her Grandfather, Louis J. Sapia, Sr.  She is preceded in death by...

Becky Boudreaux

Becky Boudreaux

Nov 12, 2019

Becky A. Boudreaux of Covington, Louisiana passed away on November 12, 2019 at the age of 62. Becky was born in Rome, New York on October 10, 1957 and attended Bay High School and graduated from Chris’ Beauty College. Becky loved helping others and had a huge heart for animals as well as the elderly. She loved her family...

Brett Lee

Brett Lee

Nov 11, 2019

Brett Tyler Lee passed away on Monday, November 11, 2019 at the age of 25.  Brett was born in Marietta, Georgia and resided in Ville Platte, Louisiana.  Brett is survived by his parents; Randy Lee and Susan Veitch Lee as well as his brother Samuel Lee. Brett was a Directional Driller for R. J. Directional Boring.  He enjoyed hunting, fishing,...

Gerald Fischer, Sr.

Gerald Fischer, Sr.

Nov 8, 2019

Gerald Adrian "Jerry" Fischer, Sr., age 86, passed peacefully into his Heavenly Father's loving arms on Friday, November 8, 2019. Devoted husband of 64 years to Patricia Senac "Pat" Fischer. Adored father of five children; Donna Ponson (Andy), Charlemaine Fischer Boyce, Gerald A. Fischer, II, Eric Fischer, Ellen Cole (Ernie). Proud "Grandad" of thirteen grandchildren; Kelley Marler Butler (Michael), Erica...

Saxten Berggren

Saxten Berggren

Nov 8, 2019

Saxten Morris Berggren, 82, passed away on Friday, November 8, 2019, surrounded by his loved ones. He leaves behind his wife, Ann Victoria (Prinz) Berggren, and his twin daughters, Leslie Berggren Buras and Lori Berggren North (Stephen). Saxten will be missed by many friends and family members including his 9 grandchildren, Caleb, Catherine, Christopher, Victoria, Alexandria, Annabella, Carson, Alexander, and...

James Abbott

James Abbott

Nov 7, 2019

James Harold Abbott an avid fisherman passed away at the age of 77 on Thursday, November 7, 2019, surrounded by his family.  Mr. Abbott is preceded in death by his parents, Early Raymond Abbott and Geraldine Kincaide Abbott, his sisters Betty Hayes and Mary Nalls and his brother Stanley Ray Abbott.  He was born in Greenville, Texas and graduated...

John McIntyre

John McIntyre

Nov 6, 2019

John J. McIntyre, age 67 years passed on Wednesday, November 6, 2019. Father of Winter Emily McIntyre, Jeff McIntyre and Jon Paul McIntyre. Grandfather of Jodie Lynn James and brother of Jerry McIntyre. John was a painter employed with McIntyre Brothers Company. John had a passion for motorcycles. He enjoyed life and spending time with his family and friends. Relatives...

Lonnie Fisher, Sr.

Lonnie Fisher, Sr.

Nov 5, 2019

Lonnie Ray Fisher, Sr. entered his eternal glory on Tuesday, November 5, 2019 at the age of 82. He is preceded in death by his parents; Fred Fisher, Grace Mable and his beloved bride Jean Ann Graffeo Fisher. Father of Barbara j. Fisher, Lonnie R. Fisher, Jr. (Kim), Darrin J. Fisher (Connie) and Kristy Fisher Comenge (Brian). He is...

Charles D. Nahmens

Charles D. Nahmens

Nov 3, 2019

Charles “Chuck” D. Nahmens, age 76, died on Sunday, November 3, 2019, at his home in Lacombe, LA, where he was surrounded by the love and presence of his family.  He was born February 22, 1943, in Milwaukee, WI, a son to the late Donald and Margaret (Hughes) Nahmens. After graduating from Nathan Hale High School, in Milwaukee, WI,...

Craig Landry

Craig Landry

Nov 3, 2019

Craig Joseph Landry passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Sunday, November 3, 2019. He is survived by his loving wife, Joann Morris Landry, of 49 years; His children, Dean (Sharon) Morris, Dianna (Scott) Wajda, Donna (Jed) Duffy, Carrie (Rob) Boltin; Grandchildren, Olivia, Will and Grant Wajda, Shelby, Jack and Claire Morris, Elisabeth and John Duffy, Chase, Annie,...

Debra Michel

Debra Michel

Nov 1, 2019

Debra A. Michel of Ponchatoula, La passed away on Friday, November 1, 2019 at the age of 68. Debra was born in New Orleans, La and graduated from Andrew Jackson High School. Debra had a great passion for Artistry, was a member of the Artist Community and had a great passion for spending time with her family. Debra is...

Jane Sharp

Jane Sharp

Oct 27, 2019

Jane Heath Sharp passed away peacefully at her Covington, Louisiana home on Sunday, October 27, 2019 at the age of 71. Jane was the beloved daughter of the late Percy S. and Edna Heath, nee Taylor, both of Covington. She leaves behind a loving family including her husband of 52 years, A. Farris Sharp, three children; Jennifer Sharp Toledano,...

Henry DiFranco

Henry DiFranco

Oct 26, 2019

Henry Irvin DiFranco left this world on October 26, 2019, at the age of 73. He was born November 30, 1945 in New Orleans, Louisiana. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife of fifty-three years, Georgiana Mohring DiFranco. Henry is also survived by his three children: Theresa Danos (Jeff), Henry DiFranco, Jr. (Stacey) and Michelle Autin (Darren); and his nine...

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