Local obituaries for Bagnell & Son Funeral Home
Nestor Houghton Sr., P.E.
Dec 30, 2025
Nestor Houghton Sr., P.E., a remarkable senior electrical power and control instrumentation professional engineer, passed away peacefully on December 30, 2025, in Mandeville, Louisiana. He was born on October 3, 1940, in Havana, Cuba, and lived a life brimming with dedication, love, and accomplishments that left an indelible mark on those fortunate enough to know him.
With a career spanning an...
Jeanne Totman Stanton
Dec 28, 2025
Jeanne Therese Totman Stanton passed away peacefully on December 28, 2025 in Mandeville, Louisiana. A native of London, England, Jeanne graduated from Ursuline Convent School in Greenwich, England.
Jeanne worked for Lloyds of London before moving to the United States in 1959. Preceded in death by her parents, Richard and Jessie Totman, her husband, Stephen Gerald Stanton, and her siblings, Dick,...
Barbara Faye Gaffney Barger
Dec 28, 2025
Barbara Faye Gaffney Barger was born in New Orleans, Louisiana at Charity Hospital on September 17, 1960 to Sidney Leo Gaffney Sr. and Rosemary Louise Favalora Gaffney. Barbara went to be with the Lord on December 28th, 2025.
Barbara Barger was a woman of extraordinary strength, deep compassion, and unwavering devotion to her family. She was the very definition of a...
Helen Marie Troutt
Dec 27, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Helen Troutt, who passed away at Slidell Memorial Hospital in Slidell, LA on 12/27/2025 at the age of 61.
Born on 4/12/1964 in Hayti, MO. Helen touched many lives during her time on this earth. She was an amazing person who had many challenges and faced them all with the...
Jerry Alvin Miller
Dec 27, 2025
Jerry Alvin Miller, born on November 7, 1933, in New Orleans, Louisiana, passed away peacefully in Covington, Louisiana, on December 27, 2025. He led a life of dedication and service, exemplified by his time as a U.S. Navy Seabees Veteran, where he demonstrated his commitment to his country.
Jerry will be deeply missed by his beloved family. He is survived by...
Cathy Darlene White
Dec 27, 2025
Cathy Darlene Hoover White Born on March 9, 1945 passed away on December 27, 2025 at approximately 8 PM.
Cathy graduated from Meadville High school in 1963. She then attended the University of southern Mississippi graduating with a bachelor of science degree in 1966. After USM she got a job as a schoolteacher in Fort Walton Beach before moving onto Cocoa...
Jessie Fredrick Taylor Jr.
Dec 27, 2025
Jessie “Jess” Fredrick Taylor Jr. passed away December 27, 2025. He was born January 13, 1936 in Covington LA to the late Jessie F. Taylor Sr. and Rebecca Tisdale Taylor.
Jess was the beloved husband of the late Janice Harrison Taylor. He was the father of Debbie O’Keefe (Keith), David, Timmy, Billy (Kim) and Joey. He was the proud grandfather of...
Leroy 'Pappy' Farrow
Dec 24, 2025
Leroy Farrow, affectionately known as “Pappy,” passed away surrounded by family on Wednesday, December 24, 2025, at the age of 90. Born September 18, 1935, in Slidell, Louisiana, he was a longtime resident of Bayou Liberty and Slidell, places he proudly called home.
For 65 years, Leroy was devoted to his beloved wife, Judy Galatas Farrow. Together, they built a legacy...
Harry Nunez Jr
Dec 24, 2025
Harry Miguel Nunez, Jr., aged 82, passed away on December 24, 2025, at his home in Covington, LA with his wife and three children by his side. Born on September 4, 1943, Harry was a revered figure in the realms of education and athletics, dedicating 54 years to coaching and mentoring young minds.Harry was a standout athlete at his alma...
Kenneth "Red" Ray Wall
Dec 23, 2025
Kenneth "Red" Ray Wall, born on October 12, 1948, in New Orleans, Louisiana, passed away peacefully on December 23, 2025, in Covington, Louisiana. Red was well known for his vibrant personality and strong work ethic. He spent many years selling fruit in Goodbee, a testament to his dedication and commitment to his community. After a fulfilling career, he retired from...
Margaret Frances Krider Schmidt
Dec 22, 2025
Margaret Schmidt was suddenly called home to the Lord on December 22, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Margaret was born on July 10, 1940, in New Orleans, Louisiana. Margaret shared 61 beautiful years of marriage with her husband, Edward S. Schmidt, Sr., prior to his death in 2020. Ed was the love of her life, and her best friend...
Georgia Nell Jenkins Montgomery
Dec 22, 2025
Georgia Jenkins Montgomery, age 72, of Bush, Louisiana, passed away on December 22, 2025. She was born on August 10, 1953, in Bogalusa, Louisiana.
Georgia was preceded in death by her parents, Ulie Jenkins and Cora Lee Fitzgerald Jenkins.
She is lovingly survived by her son, Jamie Montgomery (Susie); her brothers, Terry Jenkins (Sandra) and Ulie Jenkins (Cindy); her grandchildren, Marlee Montgomery...
Clifford E. Allen Sr.
Dec 18, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Clifford E. Allen, Sr. at age 94. Born in New Brunswick, NJ, he raised his family in East Brunswick, NJ before moving to Pearl River, LA in the late 80's. He died peacefully at home on Thursday, December 18, 2025.
He was a proud professional truck driver for 75 years,...
Elias Barreiro
Dec 17, 2025
Elias Barreiro died peacefully on December 17, 2025, at the age of 95, with his beloved wife Cachy by his side. He was born on September 5, 1930, in Santiago de Cuba to Elias Barreiro and Consuelo Diaz (both from Spain). He is preceded in death by his parents, his brothers Jose, Luis, and Antonio, and children Jorge and Magaly....
Glen J Goodrow
Dec 16, 2025
Glen Joseph Goodrow 68, passed away on December 16th, 2025. He was a lifelong resident of Mandeville, Louisiana. He is survived by his wife, Leslie W.Goodrow and his mother Shirley Spell Goodrow. He was preceded in death by his father Joseph E. Goodrow and his brother Dale A. Goodrow. He is survived by Glen J. and Nathan A. Goodrow. Noah...
Raymond Lee Guidry
Dec 16, 2025
Raymond Lee Guidry of Hammond, Louisiana passed away on Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at the age of 86. Raymond was born on November 15, 1939 in New Orleans, Louisiana to the late Leonce Joseph Guidry and Mae Fuller Guidry. Raymond was a graduate of St. Matthew’s High School in Monroe, Louisiana and was a 38 year member of the Electrical...
Vincent de Paul Brouillette Jr.
Dec 16, 2025
Vincent de Paul Brouillette, Jr., a devoted Catholic, loving husband, father, brother, and faithful servant of Christ, passed away on December 16, 2025, following complications from a brain aneurysm suffered in mid-August. He was 69 years old.
Vincent was born on March 20, 1956, to Vincent and Lucille Brouillette. He was the middle of three children and is survived by his...
Eileen Beaudean Charitat
Dec 12, 2025
Eileen Beaudean Charitat passed away on December 12, 2025, at the age of 76. Eileen was born in New Orleans and resided in Covington, Louisiana, for the past 30 years.
Survivors include her son, Brett Beaudean (Susan); her stepsons, Andre Charitat, Jr. (Lisa) and David Charitat (Nancy); her grandchildren, Trinity Slawsky (Casey), Brinn Beaudean, Brooke Beaudean, Trey Beaudean, Jessica Labat (Josh),...
Howard Conrad Madden
Dec 11, 2025
COVINGTON, LA - Howard Conrad Madden, 74, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 11, 2025.
He was the devoted husband of 51 years to Susan Nunmaker Madden; loving father of Clay Madden (Emily), Lauren Parenton (Corey), and Logan Madden (Erica); proud grandfather of Charlotte, Louise and Robert “Bo” Madden; Jackson, James and Fay Parenton; and Chloe, Eleanor, Liam, and Austin Madden....
Neta Edell Hurlston
Dec 11, 2025
Neta Edell Hurlston, affectionately known as Nana, passed away peacefully on December 11, 2025, at Slidell Memorial Hospital at the age of 79. She was a cherished mother, grandmother, sister, mother in law, aunt, and friend whose love and kindness touched all who knew her.
Neta was born in Mangrove Bight, Guanaja, in the Bay Islands of Honduras. She later attended...
