Local Covington, Louisiana Obituaries

Dec 10, 2018

On December 10, 2018 Bobby D Kerry Sr. passed at 81 years old at his home in Folsom, LA. Born on December 28, 1937 in Ferriday, LA. to Mable and Rufus Kerry. He is survived by his brother William, and his sons Bobby and John Kerry. He will be reunited with his wife Cynthia Kerry in heaven. He was a...

Dec 9, 2018

Bonnie Jaeger Arguelles, age ,68 passed away peacefully on December 9, 2018. Born December 18, 1949 and was a resident of Metairie, LA., and native of New Orleans, LA. She was preceded in death by her parents Albert H. Jaeger and Melverna E. Jaeger. She is survived by her son Ronald J. (Mechalle) Arguelles, she is also survived by...

Dec 9, 2018

Shirley Copenhaver King, age 87, passed away peacefully on December 9, 2018 surrounded by her family. Born January 8, 1931 and raised in Bristol, TN, she was preceded in death by her parents Dr. Nat H. Copenhaver and Amelia Slack Copenhaver. She is survived by her husband Paul Clinton King. She is also survived by her sister Mary Amelia...

Dec 2, 2018

Franklin Leroy Yax, age 80, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 2, 2018, in the comfort of his home, surrounded by his loving family.

Frank was a Master Craftsman with a heart of Gold and an infinite devotion to his family. He had perseverance like no other and stood overcoming obstacles with a captivating smile. Born July...

Dec 2, 2018

It is with great sadness that the family of Catherine Elizabeth Fair, 68, announces her passing on the night of Sunday, Dec. 2, 2018. She died surrounded by her loving family. She leaves behind her sister and best friend, Frankie; her sisters Lottie, Josie and Lee; brother, Thomas; her nephews Luther, Lavell and Dajon; nieces, Cerita and Asia; and...

Nov 29, 2018

Linda Richoux passed away peacefully at her home on November 29 , 2018 at the age of 70 with her family by her side. She is survived by her husband Donald Richoux, son Brad Richoux (Melissa Weber) and Ashley Richoux. She was a loving mother, grandmother and friend. She will be truly missed by those who loved and knew...

Nov 20, 2018

On Tuesday, November 20, 2018 Jerry Champagne 69 of Slidell, LA passed away peacefully at home with his loving family. He is survived by his wife of 50 years Pamela Bruney Champagne, 2 daughters Dawn Champagne and Shannon Champagne Ubas (Patrick), 3 grandchildren Patrick Ubas Jr. (Sidney Miller), Kylei Ubas, and Madison Donovan. Jerry was born on December 20,...

Nov 19, 2018

Sidney A. Duffour, age 81 of Pearl River, LA passed away on Monday, November 19, 2018.  He was born on April 1, 1937 in New Orleans, LA to Sidney Elmo Duffour and Norma Serrano Duffour.  Mr. Duffour was a Real Estate Broker and Salesman, served for 8 years in the US Naval Air Reserves, and was a long-time Eucharistic...

Nov 15, 2018

Robert Wayne Scott passed away on November 15, 2018, Covington, LA. Born July 16, 1931 in  Coaldale, Alberta. Wayne grew up on a farm in Alberta, Canada, along with his brothers Stan and Lynn, and sister Arlene.

As a young man, he moved to Smithers, British Columbia, and signed on for an automotive mechanic apprenticeship. This began his...

Nov 13, 2018

Louis Sidney Funck passed away on Tuesday, November 13, 2018 in Covington, Louisiana at the age of 73 with his family by his side. Louis is preceded in death by his parents; John Louis Funck and Iris Ybos Funck, sister; Barbara Cookmeyer Letule, brothers; Peter Funck and Raymond Funck.  He is survived by his two brothers; John Funck and...

Nov 6, 2018

Helen Bailey Tull went home to be with the Lord on November 6,2018. She was preceded in death by her husband Howard “Bay” Tull in 2008 and her parents, Clyde and Ruth Hunt Bailey and sister Frances Sarrett. Helen was born in Boaz, Al May 9, 1921 and lived for several years in Smyrna, GA. She finished high school...

Nov 6, 2018

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Nov 5, 2018

Henry Edler Jr passed away with his loving family by his side on November 5, 2018 at the age of 69, and a resident of Covington, LA. Henry is preceded in death by his parents Henry Antoine Edler Sr. and Elise Burghard Edler, and his oldest son Ashley Michael Edler. He is survived by his loving wife Manya Vicknair Edler, A Son Dr. Casey...

Nov 1, 2018

James Albert Guillot, Jr. passed away on November 1, 2018 at the age of 75. He is preceded in death by his parents, James Albert Guillot, Sr. and Shirley Fontaine Speer. He is survived by his wife, Trudy Lirette Castagna Guillot, brother Gary Guillot, sister, Diane Beck,(Tiffany, Isabell), son Greg Guillot (Melanie), daughters, Renee Guillot, Gwen Wild (Joey), Becky Castagna...

Oct 30, 2018

Henri Leon Vergez, Jr., passed away on October 30, 2018 in Covington, LA, at the Village in the Oaks.  He was born on November 8, 1946, in Bogalusa LA, to Thelma Galloway Vergez and Henri L. Vergez, Sr.  He is survived by his daughter, Marcelline (Marcie) Vergez Behrens, of Yukon, OK, a sister, Sharon V. Vercellotti (John), of Covington,...

Oct 30, 2018

Henri Leon Vergez, Jr., passed away on October 30, 2018 in Covington, LA, at the Village in the Oaks.  He was born on November 8, 1946, in Bogalusa LA, to Thelma Galloway Vergez and Henri L. Vergez, Sr.  He is survived by his daughter, Marcelline (Marcie) Vergez Behrens, of Yukon, OK, a sister, Sharon V. Vercellotti (John), of Covington,...

Oct 29, 2018

Emily Christine Cercena (Huezo), 29, Marrero, Louisiana, joined the eternal feast on October 29, 2018 surrounded by family and friends.  She was the beautiful bride of Antonio Cercena, mother of Baby Cercena, devoted daughter of Tirsa (Huezo) and William Warner and Milovan Tellez, beloved sister of Douglas Huezo, Elisa Warner, Seth Tellez, Milovan Tellez, and Caius Tellez, granddaughter, niece,...

Oct 29, 2018

Michael Andrew Landrum (53) passed away on Monday, October 29, 2018 at Ochsners Foundation Hospital. Michael was surrounded by loving family and friends. Michael was born on March 26, 1965 in Fort Rucker Alabama. Michael was preceded In death by both parents. Ray Landrum of Earl, Arkansas and Ann Lavinghouse Landrum of Bush, Louisiana, Uncle Walter Lavinghouse (Anita), Aunt Jean...

Oct 29, 2018

Wilbert (Bud) (Jay) Lee Cameron was born on September 3, 1946. To the late Lottie Bell and WR Cameron. In Bude MS.  He departed this life on October 29, 2018. At his home in Slidell LA. He was educated in Bude, MS. School system, and graduated from Liddy Mae Brown High School. He was baptized at an early age,...

Oct 28, 2018

Elvina Veronica Cousin was born in Lacombe, Louisiana on March 8, 1927 to the late Eddie Walter Cousin Sr. and Eulalie Fricke Cousin. She departed this life peacefully on Sunday, October 28, 2018 at her home in LaCombe. She is preceded in death by her husband O’Neal Casborn, one daughter Joycelyn Nunnery and fifteen siblings. She was the mother...