Local obituaries for Bagnell & Son Funeral Home
Gail Ann Schmidt
Oct 11, 2026
Gail Schmidt, 77 years of age, passed away peacefully on October 11, 2026 at her home in Slidell, Louisiana.
Born on March 29, 1949 in New Orleans, Louisiana, Gail was the daughter of Adam Henry Graff Jr. and Rosalie Loup Graff who preceded her in death as well as her younger brother David Michael Graff (Ann). She grew up in Metairie...
Christopher David Peter
Oct 9, 2026
Christopher David Peter passed away peacefully at his home after a courageous four your battle with cancer. His devoted wife Elizabeth was by his side.
He was born in New Orleans, December 7, 1972 and passed away October 9, 2026.
He survived by his loving wife, Elizabeth Weiss, his mother Laura Koepp Peter, brother John Peter(Cherie) his niece Emmy and his aunt...
Sheila Ann Creel
Oct 9, 2026
On the Ninth of October, 2026, Mrs. Sheila Ann Sharp Creel passed away at home surrounded by family.
Sheila Ann Sharp Creel was born on the Fifteenth of May, 1956, to Mr. Everette Sharp and Mrs. Peggy Sharp in Bakersfield, California. Alongside her sisters, Tammy Duncan (Timothy) and Brenda Ikerd (Bobby Ikerd) they were raised with the importance of family front...
Melanie Campo Calhoun
Oct 8, 2026
Melanie Campo Calhoun, born on November 12, 1959, in New Orleans, Louisiana, passed away on October 8, 2026, in Covington, Louisiana. She will be remembered with love for the warmth she brought to those around her and for the simple joys that filled her life.
Melanie found happiness in cooking, reading, baking, and, above all, spending time with family and friends....
Raynord Cornelius Jr.
Oct 8, 2026
Raynord Cornelius, Jr., affectionately known as Ray, “Cookie,” and “Big Brother,” was born on August 26, 1957, to Raynord Cornelius, Sr., and Melvina Batieste. Born and raised in New Orleans, Louisiana, Ray lived a rich and meaningful life shaped by military service, music, athletics, faith, family, and a lifelong love of learning.An Air Force veteran, Ray attended Loyola University and...
Juel Anthony Diaz
Oct 7, 2026
Juel Anthony Diaz, also affectionately known as Poppy, was called home to our Lord on Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
Born January 28, 1943, to Edward and Camillia Diaz, he touched the lives of all who knew him.
He married Karen Ely Diaz in 1967. They shared 56 wonderful years together until her passing in 2023. He was a dedicated and loving husband,...
Elizabeth Ginn
Oct 5, 2026
Elizabeth Ann Burke Howard Ginn was born on January 26, 1951 to the union of the late Frank and Lydia Burke in New Orleans, Louisiana. She was raised in the Lower 9th Ward. Elizabeth, or Liz as she was called by most, was baptized at an early age.
Elizabeth was united in marriage to Wayne Howard and through that union Wayne...
Jean Rose Bonnot
Oct 4, 2026
Jean Rose DuVernay Bonnot came into this world with her identical twin sister on March 11th 1934 two sisters Jill and Joel followed later in life. She was loved and cherished by her parents Rose and Joseph DuVernay of New Orleans Louisiana. Jean was reunited with her twin Sister Joan after being separated with the loss of her twin three...
Robert 'Robb' Allen Galloway Jr.
Oct 3, 2026
Robert “Robb” Allen Galloway, Jr., Passed away on October 3, 2026, in Slidell LA. He was born on September 19, 1979, In Marrero LA.
Robb graduated from Salmen High School, in Slidell, in 1997. Following graduation, he proudly served his country in the United States Army with the 82nd Airborne Division, demonstrating the courage, strength and dedication that defined his service.
Those...
Daniel Lee Harding
Oct 3, 2026
Daniel Lee Harding, 63, passed away on October 3, 2026, in Metairie, LA Danny was born in New Orleans, LA on December 19, 1962. As a child he grew up in the Carrollton Ave. area of New Orleans and later in Kenner, LA. As an adult he was known as Dan to his co-workers and friends.
He attended Bonnabel High School...
Jeanette Vigne Farrell
Oct 2, 2026
Jeanette Vigne Farrell, a resident of Mandeville, passed away in Covington, Louisiana on October 2, 2026. She was born in Houston, Texas on December 17, 1955, and will be remembered with deep love by those who knew her.
Jeanette brought warmth to the lives around her through the simple joys she cherished most. She loved sailing and cooking, and those passions...
Frank Dominic Natal Jr.
Sep 28, 2026
Frank Dominic “Donnie” Natal, Jr. passed away on the morning of September 28, 2026, leaving behind a lifetime of memories, friendships, adventures, and stories that will be told for generations.
Donnie was truly one of a kind. If you had the pleasure of meeting him, chances are you never forgot him. He had a larger-than-life personality, loved people, loved having a...
John Henry Cook
Sep 26, 2026
John Henry Cook, born on November 27, 1960, in New Orleans, Louisiana, passed away on September 26, 2026.
John was a proud New Orleans native whose life reflected hard work and deep love for his family. He graduated from Bonnabel High School in 1977 and continued his education at Delgado Community College, class of 1979, where he majored in Mechanical Engineering/HVAC....
Stephen 'Steve' Douglas Faucheux
Sep 26, 2026
With our hearts broken, we announce the passing of our beloved Stephen Douglas Faucheux; Steve, as most knew him. Steve fought a long and brutal fight with throat cancer to the end. Passing away in his childhood home with his family close by. He was an everyday hero, putting other's needs before his own.
He excelled in his craft as a...
William Howard Rice
Sep 26, 2026
William Howard Rice Sr. passed away surrounded by the love of a family who will forever carry his influence with them.
He is survived by his daughter, Tammy Shield-Rice; his sons, William H. Rice Jr. and Craig Rice; his stepdaughter, Lisa Gentcher; and six grandchildren whom he loved dearly.
William was a man who knew what he loved. He was a devoted...
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...
Ernest James 'Outlaw' Fabre
Sep 19, 2026
Ernest (Nickname Outlaw) J Fabre, Sr. May 8,1946 September 19,2026.
He entered eternal life peacefully. He was surrounded by his wife Peggy and family.
He is survived by his wife Peggy, his son Ernest Jr, Stepson Mark Rome (Donna), Grandson George Cline (Cassie) and Great Grandson Trent. His siblings Laura Daley (Lavelle), Donna Martinez, Vickie Faucheaux (Barry) David Fabre (Mona), Liz Fabre...
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,...
