Local obituaries for Bagnell & Son Funeral Home
James Evesson Wilson
Jan 14, 2026
James “Jimmy” Evesson Wilson Sr., 72, of Slidell, Louisiana passed into glory on January 14, 2026 surrounded by his loving family. Jimmy was born in Marietta, Georgia the son of Jack Owen Wilson Sr. and Hulda Grace (Munoz) Wilson.
Jimmy graduated from Redemptorist High School in New Orleans, Louisiana in 1972. He married the love of his life, Charmaine Daire, in...
Russell "Rusty" Daugherty
Jan 13, 2026
Russell "Rusty" Daugherty, born on November 24, 1968, in Marrero, Louisiana, passed away on January 13, 2026, in Bogalusa, Louisiana. He was a loving grandfather, doting father, amazing brother, and the best friend anyone could have.
Rusty is survived by his ex-wife and mother of his children, Constance Renee' Spencer, and his three children: daughter Destyne' Saacks (Ryan), daughter Tara Daugherty,...
Rebecca Lynn Speyrer
Jan 13, 2026
Rebecca “Becky” Speyrer, a resident of Mandeville, Louisiana, passed away peacefully on January 13, 2026, at the age of 73. She was born on August 29, 1952, in Corpus Christi, Texas.
Becky was preceded in death by her father, Leroy Robert Woodall, and her mother, Verna Augusta Goehring.
She is survived by her loving husband, John B. Speyrer Jr.; her sons, Corey...
Fulton Peter Bourgeois
Jan 13, 2026
Fulton Peter Bourgeois born on October 19, 1944 in New Orleans, La. Entered in rest on Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at the age of 81.
Beloved husband of Sheila Smith Bourgeois for 39 years. Father of Steven Bourgeois (Susie), Tammy Kinchen (Tim), Michelle Keith (William), and the late Jason Bourgeois. Stepfather to Tina Bourgeois (Henry) and Becky Menesses (Sam) for 43...
David Glenn Baker Sr.
Jan 12, 2026
David Glenn Baker Sr., born on November 5, 1960, passed away on January 12, 2026, in Covington, Louisiana. He was a loving son, father, brother, and grandfather, cherished by his friends.
David was the son of Ruby Rachel Roubion Baker. He was a proud father to his children, David Glenn Baker II (Laney), Samantha Baker Hammond (Joshua), Katherine Marie Baker Herman....
Lisa Diane Sharp
Jan 12, 2026
Lisa Diane Sharp passed away in Covington, LA on the 12th of January 2026, aged 44.
Born in Covington to Hollis Sharp Sr. and Debra Watson Vasbinder in 1981, Lisa's childhood was one of faith, support, and love with her siblings Randy Sharp and Hollis Lee Sharp Jr.
Lisa made a modest living as a grocery cashier in Folsom LA, but that...
Lynda Susan Deshotel
Jan 10, 2026
Lynda Susan Deshotel, born on June 2, 1959, in New Orleans, Louisiana, passed away on January 10, 2026, in Slidell, Louisiana. Lynda was a beloved daughter, sister, mother, and grandmother who touched the lives of many with her warmth and kindness.
Lynda's love for life was evident in her hobbies and interests. She had a passion for horse riding and loved...
Benjamin Jose Castro, Sr.
Jan 9, 2026
On the morning of January 9, 2026 Benjamin J Castro Sr. passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by loved ones at the age of 90.
Benjamin J Castro Sr. was born in California on February 11, 1935 though spent most of his adult life traveling the world. He proudly served in the United States Air Force, then he continued his...
Raymond Michael Amedeo
Jan 9, 2026
Raymond Michael Amedeo Jr. (75) passed away on January 9, 2026 at 4:20pm in his home in Mandeville, Louisiana surrounded by his daughter, grandchildren and siblings.
Ray was the first born son of Raymond Michael Amedeo Sr. and Geraldine "Geri" Fitzgerald Amedeo. He was born on October 28, 1950, at Touro Infirmary in New Orleans. He moved to St. Tammany Parish...
Bernice Sundy
Jan 9, 2026
Bernice Sundy, born February 24,1928, a native of Phoenix City, Alabama, and resided for most of her life raising her family in Panama City, Fl., died peacefully in her sleep at the age of 97 on January 9, 2026 in Bush, La.
She was strong, intelligent, beautiful, kind, patient and joyful!! Above all this, she was a child of God and...
JoAnne Ehrhard
Jan 6, 2026
JoAnne Katz Ehrhard, age 79, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on January 6, 2026, in Covington, Louisiana. Born on October 1, 1946, in New Orleans, Louisiana, JoAnne lived a life marked by unwavering faith, tireless advocacy, and deep love for her family and community.
After attending LSUNO, JoAnne pursued a career as a registered and certified Medical Technologist....
Nancy Barbara Sime
Jan 5, 2026
Nancy Barbara Kahn Sime was born on February 6, 1934 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. She passed peacefully in Covington, LA knowing she was loved by so many on January 5, 2026.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Arthur “Art” Sime. He was the love of her life. She is also preceded by her father Charles Kahn, her mother Julia Weiss,...
Mark James Blow
Jan 4, 2026
Mark James Blow passed away, comforted by his wife, on the fourth of January 2026 aged 64.
Born in New Orleans to Clyde and June Blow, Mark eventually settled into life working as a bingo caller in Bogalusa. He enjoyed serving in the Bogalusa Lions Club and travelling around town playing Pokémon Go.
Mark is preceded in death by his parents and...
John Alan Mahan
Jan 4, 2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of John Alan Mahan on January 4, 2026, in Covington, Louisiana. Born on July 21, 1964, in El Paso, Texas, John spent most of his life in the New Orleans/Covington area, where he became a familiar face and a beloved member of the community.
John was a dedicated Registered Nurse,...
Trevor Lynn Sapp
Jan 4, 2026
Trevor Lynn Sapp, born on January 6, 1962, passed away on January 4, 2026, in Slidell, Louisiana. She was known for her kind spirit and warmth that touched the lives of many around her.
Trevor is survived by her beloved aunts, Fran Sapp and Barbara Sapp, along with the entire Sapp family. She had a close circle of friends who supported...
Emma Lou Lee
Jan 3, 2026
Emma Lou Lee, aged 88 passed away peacefully in Slidell, Louisiana on the third of January 2026. She leaves behind a legacy of faith, family, and service.
Born May second 1937 in Kentucky to Emmitt and Orpha Spears, Emma led a life dedicated to educating others. Attaining a master's degree in education and spending more than 30 years actively in the...
Glen Anthony Bonin Sr.
Jan 2, 2026
Glen Anthony Bonin, Sr., 74 years passed away peacefully on January 2, 2026 from Parkinson’s Disease. He was born in New Orleans to Albertha Deeters and Walter Bonin, Sr. He was a resident of Madisonville, LA and formerly lived in Harvey, LA.
He is survived by his loving wife of 54 years Barbara Dahmer Bonin and two sons Glen Anthony Bonin,...
Bruce Anthony Callaway
Dec 31, 2025
Bruce Anthony Callaway, aged 61, passed away peacefully in the loving arms of his wife of twenty nine years. December 31, 2025, surrounded by the love of his wife and cherish step daughter.
Originally from New Orleans and a long-time resident of Hammond, Louisiana, Bruce truly embodied the values of service and dedication. He was a proud alumni of Hammond High...
Ralph Trentadue
Dec 30, 2025
Ralph Trentadue, of Slidell, Louisiana passed away on December 30, 2025, at the age of 89. Born on May 18, 1936 in Chicago, Illinois, he is the beloved son of Lawrence Trentadue and Helen McCormack Trentadue.
Ralph is the cherished husband of Dorothy Heck Trentadue, with whom she shared 60 years of love. The father of Shelia T. Morel (Kip); grandfather...
Jeff Baker
Dec 30, 2025
Jeff Baker, a beloved husband, father, brother, and friend, passed away on December 30, 2025, in Covington, Louisiana. He was born on November 4, 1958, in Hamilton, Ohio. He lived his life with purpose and dedication, leaving behind cherished memories that will always be held dear.
Jeff was a proud graduate of the Kings Point Merchant Marine Academy in New York,...
