Local obituaries for Bagnell & Son Funeral Home
Margaret Duhe
Jun 29, 2026
Margaret Duhe, age 53, passed away on June 29, 2026. Born on June 3, 1973, Margaret was a delightful person whose warmth and quick sense of humor naturally lit up every room she entered.
A dedicated and talented professional, Margaret served as the General Manager at the Holiday Inn in Covington, La. Her strong leadership, kindness, and steady guidance made her...
Daniel Clifford Karcher Jr.
Sep 21, 2026
Daniel Clifford Karcher Jr., born March 19, 1944, passed away on September 21, 2026.
Dan will be remembered as a man whose greatest joy was found in the people he loved most. He was proud to be a husband, father, and grandfather, and his family remained his pride and joy throughout his life. That devotion shaped the way he lived and...
Elvera "Susie" Rita Hegeman Rousselle
Sep 20, 2026
Elvera "Susie" Rita Hegeman Rousselle, 79, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and cherished member of her family, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loved ones, on September 20, 2026. The day of her 57th wedding anniversary.
Susie was born on October 12, 1946, in New Orleans, Louisiana, to William F. Hegeman III and Elvera Rita Mayne Hegeman. She was proudly...
Siegfried Benjamin Guillot
Sep 16, 2026
Siegfried Benjamin Guillot, affectionately known as “Pye,” passed away on September 16, 2026, in Covington, Louisiana, at the age of 93. He was born on July 12, 1933, in Dallas, Texas.
Raised on Ursulines Street in the French Quarter of New Orleans, Siegfried’s life was marked by service, discipline, intelligence, and deep personal interests that reflected both skill and curiosity. In...
Sandra Ann Mitten
Sep 16, 2026
Sandra Ann Perronne Mitten of Covington, Louisiana, born in New Orleans, Louisiana June 7, 1943, passed away peacefully on September 16, 2026. She was the beloved wife of the late Raymond C. Mitten, Jr., and the daughter of the late Rudy C. Perronne, Sr. and Dorothy Mae Killman Perronne Brannon.
Sandra was preceded in death by her brothers, Rudy C. Perronne,...
Wai Cham Ng
Sep 15, 2026
Wai Cham Ng, born May 26, 1953, in Hong Kong, passed away on September 15, 2026, in Metairie, Louisiana, surrounded by the family he loved.Wai Cham is survived by his beloved wife, Ling So; his three sons, KaChun Ng (Hellen), KaKit Ng (Felicity), and Kaho Ng (Krysten); and his granddaughter, Taylor Ng.A simple and humble man, Wai Cham was known...
Michael O. Connick
Sep 14, 2026
Michael O. Connick, of Slidell, Louisiana, passed away on September 14, 2026, at the age of 90. He was born on April 20, 1936, in New Orleans, Louisiana, and carried with him throughout life a deep devotion to faith, family, and perseverance.
Michael will be remembered as a devout Catholic, a man of commitment and quiet strength, and someone who met...
McKenzie (Cam) Cameron Callaway
Sep 14, 2026
Special Warfare Operator, McKenzie Cameron Callaway (Cam), lived a life defined by discipline, humility, and a quiet unwavering strength. Born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Cam grew up with a rare combination of grit and kindness – a young man who pushed himself to extraordinary heights while lifting everyone around him.
Before he ever wore the Trident, Cam built the foundation of his...
Wayne J Bruno
Sep 14, 2026
Wayne J Bruno, of Louisiana, passed away on September 14, 2026, in Covington at the age of 79. He was born on July 28, 1947, in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Wayne will be remembered as a man of faith, service, and deep devotion to the people around him. He was a member of the Samaritan Center, served in Prison Ministries, and was...
Jeanne L. Clement
Sep 14, 2026
Jeanne L. Clement passed away on September 14, 2026, in Covington at the age of 66. She was born on May 20, 1960, in New Orleans. She grew up in Marrero and resided in Covington for the last 20 years, where she built a life centered on faith, family, and service to others.
Jeanne was a loving wife, mother, stepmother, grandmother,...
Roger Evan Broadwater
Sep 12, 2026
Roger Evan Broadwater went to his heavenly home on September 12, 2026.
Born on October 22, 1942, in Charleston, West Virginia, Roger developed a lifelong love of the outdoors. He earned the Eagle Scout rank and displayed those values which emphasize moral strength and character, community service and leadership throughout his life.
He attended West Virginia University; graduated with a BS in...
Arleen M. Handler
Sep 11, 2026
Arlene M. Handler, of Covington, Louisiana, passed away peacefully on September 11, 2026, at the age of 92.
Arlene’s life journey was blessed by many meaningful chapters built upon her faith, her family, and her teachings. Her journey started in Chicago in 1934, and over her lifetime, also took her to New Orleans, Jackson, and Fairhope, Alabama. Arlene was a woman...
Fr. Peter Hammett
Sep 11, 2026
Father Peter Hammett, born Edward Hall Hammett, a monk of Saint Joseph Abbey, died September 11, 2026 at the age of 81 years. A native of New Orleans, born to parents William Hammett and Martha Monrose Hammett. His brother William (Billy) Hammett, and one nephew, Patrick Hammett. He attended high school at Saint Joseph Seminary and De La Salle High...
Michelle Ann Samuel
Sep 10, 2026
Michelle Ann Samuel, 61, passed away peacefully on September 10, 2026, in Picayune, Mississippi. She was born on October 25, 1964, in New Orleans, Louisiana, to Peggy and Leonard C. Samuel Sr.
Michelle was a shining light and truly one of a kind. She was strong-willed, hard-headed, and unapologetically herself. She never pretended to be anyone other than who she was,...
Gene Thomas Rodrigue Jr.
Sep 10, 2026
Gene Thomas Rodrigue Jr. passed away on September 10, 2026, at the age of 59. Born on September 25, 1966, in New Orleans, Louisiana, he spent his life rooted in the place he called home and passed away in Jefferson, Louisiana.
Gene will be remembered as a man who loved the outdoors and found happiness in hunting and fishing. He was...
Patricia "Trish" Ann Batiste
Sep 9, 2026
Patricia Ann Batiste, affectionately known as “Trish,” was born on September 15, 1972, in Mobile, Alabama. She departed this life on September 9, 2026, just days before her 54th birthday. Trish grew up in Lacombe, LA. She spent 30 years at Shekinah Glory Adult Residential Care, Baton Rouge, LA, where she was surrounded by care, love, and support, especially through...
Betty W. Brown
Sep 8, 2026
Betty Brown had an incredible career in retail, spending nearly 30 years at Walmart before retiring. She was a fiercely devoted, loyal, and loving wife to William "Billy" Brown Jr., as well as a cherished mother, daughter, sister, and aunt. However, no one was confused about her priorities once her grandchildren were born — the latter part of her life...
Robert "Rock N Roll" Manning
Sep 7, 2026
Robert “Rock N Roll” Manning, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away on September 7, 2026, in Slidell, Louisiana. He was born on April 3, 1957, in New Orleans, Louisiana, and made his home in Abita Springs, where he was known for his lively spirit, his love of music, and the warmth he brought to those around...
Arthur Joseph Hoffmann
Sep 7, 2026
Arthur Joseph Hoffmann, was called to be with the Lord on September 7, 2026. Arthur was born and raised in New Orleans, Louisiana. He attended Francis T. Nicholls High School where he met the love of his life Janis Lambert Hoffmann. On April 4, 1964, they got married. They made their home in "little woods" and in 1984 moved to...
George Kenneth Rice
Sep 6, 2026
George Kenneth “Kenny” Rice passed away on Sunday, September 6, 2026, at the age of 83. He was born on May 1, 1943, in Roanoke, Virginia, and grew up in Kirkwood, Missouri, before making his home in Metairie and later Covington, Louisiana. Kenny was a talented athlete, competing in football, track, and wrestling before receiving a football scholarship to Tulane...
