Local obituaries for Bagnell & Son Funeral Home
Edwin "Jack" Smith Dawson
May 17, 2024
Edwin (“Jack”) Smith Dawson passed away peacefully at St. Tammany Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Paris, Missouri on November 11, 1931, he was preceded in death by his parents, Blanche Hayden Engle Dawson and Oldham Smith Dawson, and his beloved wife of over fifty years, Joan Loraine Oubre. He is survived by his sister, Joanne Dawson Embree; daughters...
Robert Croxton Whitney
May 17, 2024
With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Robert "Croxton" Whitney on May 17, 2024. Robert lived a life rich in service, love, and devotion to his family and community. Born on November 1, 1930, he was the son of Robert Putnam Whitney and Irene Wilson Whitney.
Robert's dedication to public service began with his honorable service in the Navy, where...
Hugh Daniel Broussard
May 12, 2024
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Hugh Daniel Broussard, a loving father, brother, uncle and friend to many. Hugh passed away peacefully in the comfort of his Metairie, Louisiana home on Sunday, May 12, 2024, shortly after his 65th birthday.
Hugh was born in New Orleans, Louisiana and graduated from O. Perry Walker Senior High School...
Joseph Abdelnour Haddad
May 12, 2024
Joseph A. Haddad (60) of Mandeville, Louisiana, passed away peacefully in his home on May 12, 2024 surrounded by his family.Joseph, fondly known as Joe, was born to Abdelnour Haddad and Nawal Haddad on October 9, 1963, in Amman, Jordan. There he lived with his 6 siblings until they moved to the United Stated in 1990.There, he married his wife,...
MariaLuisa Cobos Barahona
May 11, 2024
MariaLuisa Cobos Barahona, passed onto the light on May 11, 2024. Malu was 75 years young, born in Honduras and daughter to Maria De Los Reyes Barahona & Carlos Cobos, sister to MariaDolores, Antonio & Carlos. She dedicated herself to family, her studies & abilities until age 25 when in marriage to Mario R Velazquez, they raised her three children: her...
Brenda Starr Cauley Breath
May 11, 2024
On the evening of May 11, 2024, Brenda “Starr” Cauley Breath passed away peacefully at St. Tammany Parish Hospital at the age of 71. Starr was born in Dallas, Texas to Donald and Sally Cauley. As a young girl, the family moved to Jacksonville, Florida and a few years later to Metairie, Louisiana, finally settling in Kenner, Louisiana, where Starr...
Charlotta Ann Niles
May 10, 2024
Charlotta Ann Smith-Niles, 73, of Covington, Louisiana, passed away on May 10, 2024. She was a loving mother, friend, and a dedicated compassionate nurse who helped people until the day she died.
Charlotta leaves behind Terry Honore, her son Wayne Linder, daughter-in-law Lisa Linder, daughters Sissy Linder and Misty Linder-Tucker, son-in-law William Scott Tucker, Dawn Honore-Baehr, Chase and Robin Pendergraft, grandchildren...
Marlene J. Barrow
May 7, 2024
Marlene Barrow a native of New Orleans, Louisiana and resident of Hot Springs, Arkansas, passed away on May 7, 2024 at the age of 76.
Marlene leaves behind to cherish her loving memories, her Husband Charles “Carlitos” Barrow, her children Michele Shelton (Jessie) and Adele Willman (David). She also leaves behind her siblings, Roger Jeffrey and Jan Davis, as well as...
Russell F. Peterson
May 6, 2024
Russell F. Peterson of Covington, Louisiana passed away on May 6, 2024 at the age of 69. Russell was born to Roger Peterson and Marion Peterson in LaCrosse, Wisconsin on October 16, 1954.
He is survived by his daughters, Alexia Peterson (Brady Richert), Candi Bjorge (Troy Bjorge). Step Son Stuart Montgomery (Amy Montgomery). Brothers Barry, David and William and Sister LeaAnne...
Angelo J. Schillace
May 5, 2024
Angelo J. Schillace peacefully passed away Sunday, May 5, 2024, while with family in Bush, Louisiana at the age of 86.He is preceded in death by his parents, Dominick Schillace and Katy Canino Schillace. Angelo is survived by his loving wife of 62 years, Dorothy “Dotsy” Lagarrigue Schillace, his five children, Angela Dugas (Gene), Christina Pineiro (Jack), Catherine Schillage, Steven...
Sarah Christine Fanning
May 4, 2024
Sarah Christine Fanning was born on December 13, 1989. She fell asleep on May 4, 2024, and is awaiting the return of Jesus Christ.
Sarah was a beloved mother to Roman, a cherished daughter to Angela and Scott, a dear sister to Rachel and Scott, and a loyal friend to many.
Sarah's greatest happiness in life was celebrating her son, Roman. He...
Andrew Earl Norton Sr.
May 1, 2024
Andrew (JuJu) Earl Norton Sr. of St. Bernard Manor and a Native of St. Bernard Parish passed on to be with Jesus on May 1, 2024, at the age of 64.
“JuJu” is preceded in death by his parents Lloyd Norton. Sr., Nolia Sue Patty, and his Son Lance Norton.
He is survived by his children Tiffany Norton, Casey (Norton) Abernathy, and...
Bruce Alan Armstrong
May 1, 2024
Bruce Armstrong was born on March 4th, 1965 in Weaverville, California. He passed away on May 1st, 2024 after a very sudden and short illness, at the young age of 59. He was a resident of Mandeville and native of Noxapater, MS. He is survived by his wife Monica Mayfield Armstrong, Son Bruce Armstrong Jr, Daughters Aliyah and Angelle Markey, Grandson...
Rhonda Elias
Apr 30, 2024
On Tuesday, April 30, 2024, Rhonda Elias passed away at the age of 69. She was born in New Orleans, LA on May 15, 1954 and was the third of seven children.
Her parents, who preceded her in death, were Ernesto Alberto Elias and Nina Reed (Adams) Elias.
Rhonda graduated from Marion Abramson High School and went on to become a very...
Charles "Chuck" Ray Guillory
Apr 30, 2024
Charles “Chuck” Ray Guillory of Lacombe Louisiana passed away on April 30, 2024 at the age of 72. Chuck was born in Lake Charles, Louisiana to Herman Guillory and Agnes Akins Guillory.Chuck is preceded in death by his parents, Herman Guillory, Agnes Akins Guillory, and brother Kenny Guillory.He is survived by his loving wife, Teri Guillory; Children, Nicole Williams (Darryel),...
Robert E. Bourgeois Jr.
Apr 29, 2024
Robert E. Bourgeois, Jr., age 83, of Slidell, LA entered peacefully into the arms of our Lord on April 29, 2024 surrounded by his family at his home.He was preceded in death by parents Robert E. Bourgeois, Sr., Rita Campo Bourgeois and his loving wife of 64 yrs Daisy Lynn Bourgeois.Bob was a devoted husband to Lynn and father to...
Gary Paul Brouillette
Apr 28, 2024
Gary Paul Brouillette succumbed to a brief illness on April 28, 2024, in Covington, Louisiana. He was born on November 28, 1950, in New Orleans, Louisiana, to Robert Brouillette and Lillian De Noux Brouillette. Gary attended New Orleans school St. Anthony of Padua, Sacred Heart, St. Mary of the Angels, Ninth Ward School before graduating from Marion Abramson High School...
Lelawatie Ramberan
Apr 28, 2024
Lelawatie, 69, left this world peacefully on April 28, 2024 at Lakeview Hospital in Covington, LA.She was born on February 26, 1955 in Canjie, Guyana. She is the daughter of the late Budus Samaroo and Dularie Samaroo.She leaves behind her doting husband Parsram Ramberan. She is survived by her children Deborah Rambarran and husband Lakeram, Andrew Khadaroo and wife Davie,...
Salvador Joseph DeBattista
Apr 24, 2024
Salvador (Sal) Joseph DeBattista, 96, of Covington, LA, died peacefully on April 24, 2024.
He was born in Algiers, LA, after his parents emigrated from southern Italy. Sal grew up with his
six siblings working on the family farm until he worked full-time on the Southern Pacific Railroad
and served as a sergeant in the National Guard. In 1963, he opened DeBattista Nursery...
Honora Lee (Honeybee) Richard
Apr 22, 2024
Honora Lee “ Honeybee” Richard Honeybee Richard passed away on April 22, 2024 at the age of 59. She was born on November 13, 1964 in New Orleans, Louisiana and lived in Covington, Louisiana for many years. She was a loving wife to Barry Richard for 30 years. She is preceded in death by her parents Evelyn Kennedy and Stanislaus “Swif”...

