Local obituaries for Bagnell & Son Funeral Home
Laura Hebert Windom
Jul 10, 2025
Laura Hebert Windom, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away on July 10, 2025, at the age of 72. She was born on November 30, 1952, in Buras, Louisiana and was a resident of Franklinton, Louisiana.
Laura was a warm and caring soul who treasured the simple joys in life. She found great pleasure in spending time on her...
Charles A. Escousse, Jr.
Jul 8, 2025
Charles was born and raised in New Orleans, graduating from DeLaSalle High School in 1955. He studied at LSU before embarking on a successful career in sales, retiring early to pursue other passions. He spent many years in Grand Lake, CO, his home away from home.
He was preceded in death by his loving wife Joan B. Escousse, with whom he...
Mary "Gammie" Schreiner Beauvais
Jul 7, 2025
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Mary Schreiner Beauvais, affectionately known as "Gammie," who left us on July 7, 2025, in Metairie, Louisiana. Born on September 2, 1942, in New Orleans, Mary was a cherished member of her family, known for her unwavering love and dedication to those around her.
Mary's life was filled with...
Walter "Bill" C. Morse
Jul 7, 2025
Walter "Bill" C. Morse Jr. was born on October 10, 1966, in Covington, Louisiana. He passed away peacefully on July 7, 2025, also in his beloved hometown. A devoted father and grandfather, Bill was loved by many and will be dearly missed.
Throughout his life, Bill dedicated his time and energy to those he loved. He found joy in simple pleasures...
Martin Robert Theriot, Jr.
Jul 7, 2025
Martin Robert Theriot Jr., lovingly known as “Spud” or “Marty Bob,” passed away on July 7, 2025, at the age of 58. Born in Franklin, Louisiana, on August 27, 1966, Martin was the beloved son of the late Martin Sr. and Hazel Theriot.
A man of quiet strength and deep loyalty, Martin lived a life marked by hard work, humility, and...
Thomas Fitzhugh Avery Jr.
Jul 7, 2025
Thomas Fitzhugh Avery Jr., born on October 3, 1950, in Washington, DC, passed away on July 7, 2025, in Reserve, Louisiana. He was a proud veteran who served in and retired from the US Navy, demonstrating his dedication to his country.
Thomas was a devoted family man. He is survived by his father, Thomas Fitzhugh Avery Sr., and his mother, Ann...
David B. Homiak, Jr.
Jul 6, 2025
David “Dave” B. Homiak Jr. was born on January 31, 1958, in Gary, Indiana, to David and Dorothy Homiak. Dave passed on July 6, 2025. On September 20, 1986, he married the love of his life, Laura. Together, they raised one son, Eric, who was the pride and joy of Dave’s life.A true NASCAR enthusiast, Dave never missed a race...
Raymond Jean Adams
Jul 4, 2025
Raymond Jean Adams, born in Bastrop, Louisiana July 5, 1926, died peacefully at the home of his son in Covington, Louisiana, July 4, 2025, just three hours before his 99 th birthday. Raymond celebrated that monumental birthdate with loved ones who predeceased him, his loving wife, Charlotte, his parents, C.C. “Lum” and Artie Adams, three grandchildren, Adam Doiron, Ben Adams,...
Karen Lea Rainey
Jul 3, 2025
Karen Lea Rainey, born on May 14, 1956, in Covington, Louisiana, peacefully passed away on July 2, 2025, in Folsom, Louisiana. She was a devoted family member and friend whose warmth and love touched the lives of many around her.
A cherished sister to Sharon King (Marcus), Karen proudly embraced her role within the family, deeply caring for her nephew Brandon...
Ronnie "Pee Wee" Van Winkle
Jun 29, 2025
Ronnie Van Winkle, born on March 13, 1953, in Newton, Texas, passed away on June 29, 2025, at the age of 72, in Covington, Louisiana. He dedicated many years of his career to the State of Louisiana Office of Alcohol and Tobacco Control.
Ronnie cherished his time with family and friends. He is survived by his loving spouse of 37 years,...
Arverzinda Broussard
Jun 27, 2025
Arverzinda Broussard, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend passed away on June 27, 2025, in Covington, Louisiana. Born on March 17, 1954, in McComb, Mississippi, she graced the lives of many with her warmth, creativity, and love.
Arverzinda filled her days with vibrant colors as she cherished her time in her personal art studio at home, where her passion for...
Gayle Walker Maddin
Jun 27, 2025
Gayle Walker Maddin passed peacefully on Friday, June 27, 2025, in Covington, Louisiana.
Gayle, daughter of Claude and Eunice Walker, was born in New Orleans, Louisiana. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Rene Davidson, and later by her loving husband, Rev. Dr. James Lawrence ("Larry") Maddin; as well as three siblings, Gregory Walker, Jessica Walker Held, and C.B....
Paul Eugene Pritchett, Jr.
Jun 26, 2025
Paul Eugene Pritchett Jr., beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away on June 26, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, strength, and laughter.
Born into a large and close knit family, Paul proudly embraced his role as the big brother to three brothers and two sisters. That spirit of protection and responsibility would shape the man he became....
Polly Patricia Fuhrmann Clanton
Jun 25, 2025
For those us of born and raised in Covington, and for many of you “come heres’” it is with a heavy heart that we will tell you that “Old Covington” has lost another iconic member of the community. Polly Patricia “Pat” Fuhrmann Clanton has passed away. On June 25, 2025, Pat left us to join her family and friends. Pat...
Kerry "Doc" James Lopez
Jun 25, 2025
Kerry James “Doc” Lopez, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and lifelong member of the Harahan community, passed away peacefully on June 25, 2025, at the age of 73. He was surrounded by the love of family and friends during his final moments.
Kerry lived in Harahan, Louisiana for 62 years, from the age of five until 2018, when he moved...
Cassandra Mendel "Cassie" Marvil
Jun 25, 2025
On the morning of June 25, 2025, Cassandra “Cassie” (Mendel) Marvil, of Covington, Louisiana, passed away peacefully at her home at the age of 75, surrounded by her family and loved ones.
Cassie was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, on May 21, 1950. A graduate of Redemptorist High School, Cassie went on to become a registered nurse, dedicating much of her...
Joseph Anthony Vallelungo
Jun 24, 2025
Joseph Anthony Vallelungo, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully on June 24, 2025, in Covington, Louisiana, at the age of 90. He was surrounded by his loving family in his final moments, a reflection of the deep bond he cherished throughout his life.
Born in New Orleans, Louisiana, in August of 1934, Joseph lived a life rooted...
Chris John Barbot
Jun 20, 2025
Chris Barbot was a fighter who won his battle with cancer and entered eternal rest peacefully surrounded by his family on Friday, June 20, 2025, at the age of 71. Chris was born in New Orleans, Louisiana and has been a resident of Slidell, Louisiana for the past 42 years.
Chris was a graduate of Redemptorist High School, class of 1972,...
Richard "Tre" Julius Skyles III
Jun 20, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Richard “Tre” Julius Skyles III, who left this world on June 20, 2025, just days after celebrating his 33rd birthday.
Tre was a bright light with a big presence—goofy, outgoing, and a little bit stubborn in the most endearing way. He had a fierce spirit and a gentle heart, always ready to protect...
Olga Mae Williams
Jun 20, 2025
Olga Mae Rogers Williams, age 83, a resident of Ponchatoula, Louisiana, and a native of Folsom, Louisiana, passed away peacefully on June 20, 2025.
Born to the late Edward and Ada Rogers, Olga—known lovingly by many names including Olga Mae, Mae, Aunt Mae, Mom, and Ooma—lived a life centered around family. She was a longtime real estate abstractor at Jones, Fussell...
