Local obituaries for Bagnell & Son Funeral Home
Heather Hemphill Dees
Nov 17, 2023
Heather Hemphill Dees was called home by our Heavenly Father on Friday, November 17, 2023 suddenly and peacefully in her sleep at her home in Covington, LA. Heather was the loving daughter of David Hemphill and Mary Ann Carson Hemphill, adoring wife of Matthew Dees, and dedicated mother of her precious daughters Monroe and Sloane Dees. She is survived...
Mamie Cleland Ryals
Nov 16, 2023
Mamie C. Ryals, peacefully passed away Thursday, November 16, 2023 at the age of 88 years old. She was born in Covington, La on April 12, 1935 and was a resident of Covington, La her entire life. She is preceded in death by her husband Arthur E, Ryals, her parents Frank and Ida Cleland, her siblings Julian, Frank, Seth...
Karen Ely Diaz
Nov 14, 2023
Karen Ely Diaz, also affectionately known as Pippa, was called home to our Lord on Tuesday, November 14, 2023.Born January 26, 1945, to Charles and Opal Ely, she touched the lives of all who knew her.She married Juel A. Diaz in 1967 and raised three loving children. She was a dedicated and loving daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, and friend.She graduated...
Catherine Faye Sanders (Pastrano)
Nov 14, 2023
Catherine Faye Sanders (Pastrano) of Covington, Louisiana passed away on November 14, 2023 at the age of 69. Catherine was born in New Orleans, Louisiana in 1953.
Catherine is preceded in death by her parents Francis Pastrano and Martherina Barthelemy Pastrano and her loving husband Charles Johnson Sanders.
She leaves behind to cherish her precious memories her Children Stephen...
Robert Joseph Sciacca III
Nov 13, 2023
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Robert Joseph Sciacca III on November 13, 2023. Robert was born on September 22, 1969 in Slidell, Louisiana to the late Helen Rester and Robert “Bob” Joseph Sciacca Sr.
Robert was an extremely outgoing and fun-loving individual who brought joy to everyone he encountered. His hobbies and interests...
Amanda Caroleen Johnson
Nov 12, 2023
Mrs. Amanda Caroleen Sharp Johnson passed away on Sunday November 12, 2023. Amanda was born In Isabel, Bogalusa on May 4, 1935. After graduating high school, she was a bell south operator in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Amanda was married to Robert Johnson on December 25, 1957. They were married for 60 years and had 3 children: Robert E. Johnson,...
Richard John Bragg
Nov 12, 2023
Richard John Bragg a native of Louisiana and Costa Rica, passed away on November 12, 2023 at the age of 67.
Richard leaves behind to cherish his memories, his loving mother Betty Bragg, his loving children, Karla Elizabeth Bragg, Eimi Maria Bragg, Tabatha Bragg, Richard John Bragg, and John Anthony Bragg, his siblings; Rusty Bragg, Mike Bragg, Roy Bragg, Tracy Bragg,...
Stacy McNab Vasquez
Nov 10, 2023
Stacy McNab Vasquez passed away on Friday, November 10th, 2023 at the age of 45. She was a native of Kenner, LA and a resident of Mandeville, LA. Beloved mother of Cody Bernard Begault, Aiden Frederick Begault, and Landen Michael Vasquez.
Daughter of the late Frederick Oscar McNab Jr and Joyce Kinler McNab. Sister of Frederick Oscar McNab III...
Deacon Nelvin Francis Luke
Nov 9, 2023
Nelvin F. Luke, 90, died peacefully on November 9, 2023. He was born in Jefferson, Louisiana and was a resident of Covington for the past 25 years.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Wallace and Edvige Luke, his sister, Florence Luke Weber, his brother, Wallace Luke, Jr., his son Jerry Luke (Dayna), and his beloved wife of 65...
Edna M. Gallagher
Nov 7, 2023
Our precious mother, Edna Gallagher, passed away peacefully in her home on Tuesday, November 7, 2023 at the age of 96.Edna was born on October 14, 1927 to Margaret Weidenbacher and Robert Mullet in New Orleans, LA where she met her husband Richard Gallagher. They were united in holy matrimony in February 1946 when she was 18 years old. They...
Blair Lane Schenck
Nov 7, 2023
Blair Lane Schenck of Slidell, Louisiana passed away November 7, 2023 at the age of 41. Blair was born to Carroll and Becky Hebert in Lafayette, Louisiana,
Blair leaves behind to cherish her precious memories her loving husband Scott Michael Schenck, her beloved children Scott Michael Schenck Jr. and Brady Michael Schenck and her Siblings Blain and Blake Hebert....
Cheryl Ann Amos Hebert
Nov 7, 2023
Cheryl Ann Amos Hebert expired at home in Covington, Louisiana on Tuesday, Nov 7, 2023 at 10:10 pm in the presence of family. A native of New Orleans, Cheryl was born on July 19, 1956 the second born of a set of twins to Audrey Mae Gaudin & Kenneth Harland Amos.
Preceded in death by her husband John M Hebert...
Henry Louis Jaubert
Nov 6, 2023
Henry Louis Jaubert, age 79, of New Orleans, Louisiana, departed this life peacefully on November 6th, 2023. A son of New Orleans, Henry was born July 14, 1944 to the late Flora “Billie” Feraud Begue and Warren Louis Jaubert. An alumnus of Alcee Fortier High School, class of 1962, Henry's quest for knowledge and passion for science led him...
Larry J Talamo
Nov 5, 2023
Larry John Talamo departed this life peacefully while among family on Sunday, November 5th, 2023 at the age of 78. He is survived by his beloved wife and best friend of 61 years, Susan Barcellona Talamo and three children, Suzette Talamo Sciortino (Joseph), Yvette Talamo Endom, Ty James Talamo (Brandi). He was a fun-loving “Paw Paw” of eight beloved...
James Patrick Casey
Nov 5, 2023
James Patrick Casey passed away on Sunday November 5, 2023, surrounded by his family. He was born in New Orleans on April 20, 1961. James was a 1979 graduate of East Jefferson High School.
James was preceded in death by his grandparents Addis F Casey Sr, Mae Fayard Casey, James C. Johnson, Annie Strohmeyer Johnson, Father Addis F. Casey Jr,...
Mary Ann Baldassaro Breaux
Nov 1, 2023
Mary Ann Baldassaro Breaux of Mandeville, Louisiana passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus, surrounded by her family, on All Saints Day, November 1, 2023, at the age of 73. Mary Ann was born in Marrero, Louisiana to August Baldassaro and Marie Ditta Baldassaro on June 7, 1950.
Mary Ann is preceded in death by her parents August and...
Erle Joseph Hawxhurst Jr.
Nov 1, 2023
Capt. Erle Joseph Hawxhurst , born April 17, 1936 in New Orleans, La, devoted Catholic and lover of Jesus Christ, passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus November 1, 2023 (All Saints Day). Son of the late Erle Hawxhurst and Amelie Miltenberger of New Orleans.
Last surviving beloved brother of the late Sr. Mary Amelie Hawxhurst, Elise Hawxhurst Santoro,...
Erica Currie Firmin
Oct 31, 2023
Erica Currie Firmin, age 35, passed away on October 31, 2023. Born February 20th,1988 to Darryl and Karen Firmin. Erica grew up in Covington, Louisiana, with her sister Darlene, along with many friends, cousins, neighbors and relatives nearby.
Erica was a beloved daughter, sister, mother, cousin, and friend. She had a heart of gold and never knew a stranger, and...
Bruce Duane Emerick
Oct 30, 2023
Bruce Duane Emerick, 92, passed away on October 30, 2023 in Covington, LA. Bruce was born in Flint, MI in August, 1931 to Floyd M. Emerick and A. Beth Larmie.
He attended High School in Flint, then went on to earn a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering at Tri-State College (now Trine University) in Angola, IN. He married...
Michael Anthony Tedesco Sr.
Oct 27, 2023
Michael Anthony Tedesco, Sr. was called Home to join our Lord in Heaven on Friday, October 27, 2023. Michael was born on December 2, 1958 in New Orleans, LA and was a proud graduate of Brother Martin High School, Class of 1976. He is the beloved husband of Rhonda Latapie Tedesco and loving father of Jennifer Macaluso Roser (Paul ...
