Local obituaries for Bagnell & Son Funeral Home

Apr 20, 2016

David Lee Polk passed away on Wednesday April 20, 2016.

David was a happy and hardworking man that never wanted much

out of life, just the simple quiet pleasures of sharing his life with his

beloved Renee S. Utley Polk and his children and grandchildren.

David was well loved...

Apr 18, 2016

Roy Lipscomb was born and raised in New Orleans, attended R.M. Lusher grade school and Fortier High School.  He then went on to Louisiana State University where he was treasurer and president of Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity and graduated with a B.S. degree in Business and Marketing.  Upon graduation, Roy returned home to New Orleans and began working in...

Apr 15, 2016

Jason Anthony Waller (Corporal USMC) was born August 1, 1984, to Lisa Bourg Waller in Metairie, LA. , and was the adopted son of Rex Waller. He attended elementary school in Metairie and Mandeville.  He attended Mandeville Middle School, Fontainebleau Junior High School, and graduated in 2003 from Fontainebleau High School.  Jason was a fun-loving guy and had many...

Apr 13, 2016

Rudolph Valentino; A retired musician, band director and army veteran from WWII,  a native of New Orleans for nearly 69 years, Diamondhead, MS for 20 years, and Mandeville, LA for 4 years was called home on Wednesday, April 13, 2016 at St. Tammany Hospital in Covington, LA.  He was 92, a graduate of Warren Easton High School, Loyola University and LSU.  He...

Apr 12, 2016

Betty Bruner passed away on Tuesday, April 12, 2016. Ms. Betty is survived by her children Sara Jean Loveless, Marie Schumaker (Mark) William “Rick” North and Daniel Horton, Jr.  Also survived by 9 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by her Husbands; William North and Wallace Bruner. Mother of the late Dwayne David Horton. Daughter of the...

Apr 9, 2016

Clarence Wiley Howell, age 86, went to be with his Lord and Savior on April 9, 2016 at his home in Slidell, Louisiana surrounded by his loving and devoted family. He was a native of Roanoke Virginia, son of Boyd Henry Howell and Sallie Hansbrough Howell.  Clarence proudly served in the United States Navy during the Korean War earning...

Apr 7, 2016

James Mark Verret passed away on Thursday, April 7th, 2016 at the age of 74, native of Gretna, Louisiana, resident of Slidell, Louisiana.  James "Jimmy" loving husband and best friend to Diana DeWailly Verret. Father to James Mark Verret II and Angele' Verret Ridge (Jeff). Loving grandfather to Jordan Marie Verret, Joshua Paul Ridge, Samuel Jacob Ridge, Brady James...

Apr 7, 2016

Ashley Elizabeth Willie, age 30 passed away on April 7, 2016 from cancer.  Survived by her boyfriend Derek Jambon, her parents Peggy and Adrian Willie, a brother Jeffrey (Miranda) and neice Chesney and nephew Cole.   She is the granddaughter of Juanita B Bourg, the late Andrew J Bourg, Jr, Richard Willie, and Margie. Carlisle.  Funeral  Services will be held...

Apr 5, 2016

Anita Toler Baudean, age 84, passed on April 5, 2016 after a 12 year struggle with Alzheimer’s. Beloved wife for 63 years to the late Joseph John Baudean. She is survived by her children; Lee Ann Rust, Mara Jan Kohlman, and Brian Baudean. She is also survived by her grandchildren, Andrew Johnson, Jessica Rust, Jamie Kohlman, Libby Rust, Kristi...

Apr 3, 2016

Janet Guidry Berard, 76, peacefully passed away April 3, 2016, at her home in Mandeville, LA. She was born in the small town of St. Martinville to the late, Henry Albert Guidry, Sr. and Clayda Thibodeaux Guidry. Janet was the beloved wife, best friend of her one and only true love of 53 years to Kenneth Joseph Berard, Sr....

Mar 31, 2016

John Edward Brakel passed away at home on Thursday, March 31, 2016. He was 76 years old. He was born in New Orleans, LA and was a resident of Slidell, LA for the past 28 years. Husband of Marion T. Jones Brakel. Father of Sherry A. Brakel Tassin (Rickey), John T. Brakel (Beth) and Steven J. Brakel (Laura). Grandfather...

Mar 15, 2016

Glenda Trentecosta passed away after a long battle of pneumonia. Glenda was an amazing wife, mother, aunt, and friend. She had a heart of gold, and loved life. She is survived by her husband Mark Trentecosta, daughters Marcy & Janine, Grandchildren Ella, Kali, and Dylan. Nieces Angela & Ashley, Great nieces and nephews, Bella, Gia, Cesare, Devony, Bradon,...

Mar 6, 2016

Marie Buchmann Cancienne was called home on Sunday March 6, 2016 at the age of  89. She was the daughter of the late Earl and Harriet Buchmann. Marie was preceded in death by her husband Fred W. Cancienne Sr., her oldest daughter Marilyn C. Bagnell and her three brothers Earl, William and Gerald. Marie was a devoted mother...

Mar 6, 2016

Timothy Robert Postlewait, age 65, passed away Monday, March 7, 2016 in Hammond, LA. He was born in 1950 in Kansas City, Missouri and graduated from Bishop Hogan High School in Kansas City. He received a BS in Metallurgical Engineering at the University of Missouri at Rolla where he was a member of Sigma Phi Epsilon where he served...

Mar 5, 2016

Mr. Stephen Andrew Yazbeck, Sr., 56, died Saturday, March 5, 2016. He was born in New Orleans and was a resident of St. Tammany Parish since the 1980s. Mr. Yazbeck was the husband of Nageeha Zaghloul Yazbeck and father of Zachary Andrew Yazbeck, Layla Therese Yazbeck, Stephen “Stevie” Andrew Yazbeck, Jr., Rachel Yazbeck Louder and Timothy Thomas Yazbeck. He...

Mar 4, 2016

Denis L. Holzhauser II, age 62 years, died on Friday, March 4, 2016 in Slidell, LA. He was a loving husband and wonderful father. Born in New Orleans, LA. He is survived by his mother Nellie Lamarque and his late stepfather John C. Lamarque, wife Colleen Ann Tortorich, daughter Gretchen Ann Holzhauser, son-in-law Robert Edward Gerstner Jr., stepchildren Michael...

Mar 2, 2016

Alexander C. Mackay, age 96 years passed away on Wednesday, March 2, 2016.  Beloved husband of 35 years to Ruby Nell Willie Mackay by his second marriage and the late Tanyss Grundy Mackay by his first marriage. Father of John Douglas Mackay and the late Alexander Ian Mackay and Robert Bruce Mackay. Stepfather of Craig Baudot and Jay...

Mar 2, 2016

Joycelyn Evet Crahan Culver ( Nannie ) peacefully passed away on March 2 nd , 2016 in Covington, Louisiana. She was 88 years old. She was preceded in death by her first husband Ralph Anderson Pittman III and her second husband Neubie Joe Culver. She leaves behind her three children Ralph Anderson Pittman IV, Debra...

Mar 2, 2016

Gary Emile Rogers, age 76, a lifelong resident of Covington, LA passed away on Wednesday, March 2, 2016. Beloved Husband of 55 years to Alice Steinhauer Rogers. Father of Keith B. Rogers (Alice) and Lisa A. Haley (Mike). Grandfather of Byan M. Haley, Amanda M. Haley and Gary Emile Rogers II, Matthew Fandal (Fawn), Mallory Fandal and Mark...

Mar 2, 2016

Corey passed away peacefully in his sleep at the age of 25 on March 2, 2016 . He was the son of Lori Furgeson Pacetti (David). Brother of Camden and Marli Matherne. Cory was loved, raised and adored by his grandparents Joseph Benjamin (Gramps) and Patricia (Grams) Furgeson, Great grandson of Teresa Grass and the Late George Gras,...