Local obituaries for Bagnell & Son Funeral Home
Patricia Jean Boatman
Jul 18, 2026
Patricia Matthew Boatman, retired educator and librarian, died Saturday July 18, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, at the age of 69.
Born in New Orleans on August 17, 1956, to the late Miriam Bogel Matthew and the late Millard Emile Matthew Sr., she was a resident of rural Folsom for the past 23 years.
Beloved wife of John Ewing Boatman Sr., she was...
Dr. Christopher Lewes Lee
Jul 17, 2026
Dr. Christopher Lewes Lee beloved husband, father, grandfather, surgeon, teacher, and friend, passed away peacefully on July 17, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on August 13, 1948, the eldest son of Dr. Charles E. Lee and Ethel Jane Blizzard Lee.
Chris grew up in Columbia, South Carolina, where he graduated from Dreher High School. He went on...
Ovelia Ann Meaux
Jul 16, 2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Ovelia Ann Meaux, affectionately known to her loved ones as "MoMo," "Meaux," and "Annie." Ovelia passed away on June 16, 2026, at North Oaks Hospital in Ponchatoula, Louisiana, at the age of 72. Her life, cherished by many, began on August 27, 1953, in the vibrant city of...
JoNel Luke Lindeen
Jul 14, 2026
JoNel Luke Lindeen, of Covington, Louisiana, passed away peacefully on July 14, 2026, at the age of 71.
Born on April 13, 1955, in Jefferson, Louisiana, JoNel lived a life rooted in faith, family, and unconditional love. Affectionately known as "Mama Jo" she touched countless lives with her kindness, strength, and joyful spirit.
JoNel graduated from Archbishop Chapelle High School in 1973...
Jack Joseph Vicknair
Jul 13, 2026
In Loving Memory of Lionel Joseph "Jack" Vicknair Jr.
Lionel Joseph "Jack" Vicknair Jr., age 51, passed away on July 13, 2026. He was born on June 24, 1975, to Donna Smith Rivers and the late Lionel Joseph Vicknair Sr.
Jack lived life with an adventurous spirit and an easygoing, "go-with-the-flow" attitude. He didn't take life too seriously, preferring to keep things...
Carol Sue Francis Charbonnet
Jul 12, 2026
Carol Sue Francis Charbonnet passed away on July 12 at home, surrounded by her loving family. Affectionately known as Toby, she was born in Sheffield, Alabama to Ernest and Blanche Francis. She grew up in New Orleans, where she attended Dominican High School before going on to study at LSU.
In September 1950, Toby married Robert, and together they built a...
Lauralee R. Reugger
Jul 10, 2026
Lauralee R. Reugger passed away peacefully at her home on July 10, 2026, in Covington, Louisiana, at the age of 85. Born on June 6, 1941, in New Orleans, Louisiana, Lauralee's life was a testament to strength, kindness, and enduring ties to community and family.
She was the beloved spouse of Lou Leger, with whom she shared many steadfast years. Lauralee's...
Jason Chaney
Jul 10, 2026
With broken hearts and cherished memories, we announce the passing of Jason “Cotton” Chaney, who left us far too soon on July 10, 2026, in Covington, Louisiana, at the age of 49. Born April 4, 1977, in Hammond, Louisiana, Jason’s journey through life was marked by the warmth he brought to every room, his unmistakable sense of humor, and the...
Larry Joseph Stokey Sr.
Jul 9, 2026
Larry J. Stokey Sr. passed away on July 9, 2026 at the age of 80.
He is survived by his wife Shirley B. Stokey, his children Christine de Bouchel, Michele Percy, and larry J. Stokey Jr, grand children Kaitlyn, Christopher, michael, Cole, Carson, great-grandchildren Brooklyn and Aiden.
He is proceded in death by his parents Andrew E. Stokey, Angelina M. Stokey, and...
Suzanne Margaret Menendez
Jul 9, 2026
Suzanne Margaret Menendez (née Chambless), born on October 10, 1940, in New Orleans, passed away peacefully in her sleep of natural causes on July 9, 2026, in Mandeville, Louisiana.
A life defined by deep devotion to family and loved ones, Suzanne leaves behind a legacy marked by warmth and enduring bonds. She was the beloved mother of Eduardo Menendez, who survives...
Joan Claire Cramer
Jul 8, 2026
Joan Claire Cramer passed away peacefully on July 8, 2026. She is survived by her son John Anthony Cramer III and daughter Caitlin Michael. Her grandchildren are Wariya Zimmer, Eric and Keith Cramer, Nicole Franklin and Jake Michael and great grandchildren Olivia and Jacob Zimmer and Cooper Franklin. She was born in Independence Kansas on October 7, 1935 to parents...
Sue Ellen Toledano
Jul 8, 2026
Sue Ellen (Richard) Ellison Toledano, a resident of Pearl River, Louisiana, went to dwell with her Lord on Wednesday, July 8, 2026. She was 82 years old and a daughter of Myrtle D (Haerer) Richard and Ernest P. Richard , born June 23, 1944, in New Orleans , Louisiana. Sue is survived and greatly missed by her 4 children: Dianna...
Cynthia Lee Breaux
Jul 8, 2026
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of a Cynthia Lee Breaux, who passed away peacefully on July 8th 2026 at the age of 85 years old
Cynthia (Cindy) was born on January 21st 1941, in Lockport, Louisiana, to E.J. Lee and Annette Duet Lee. She lived a life filled with love, kindness, strength, and compassion; touching the...
Kathleen Sanchez Battistella
Jul 8, 2026
Kathleen Sanchez Battistella, beloved mother, sister, and grandmother, passed away on July 8, 2026, in Slidell, Louisiana. Born on January 7, 1948, in New Orleans, Louisiana, Kathleen’s life was marked by deep love for her family, resilience, and gentle spirit that touched all who knew her.
Kathleen was the daughter of the late Lester and Betty Sanchez, whose warmth and guidance...
John Patrick Shinners
Jul 7, 2026
John Patrick Shinners, born June 30, 1953, in Appleton, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on July 7, 2026, in Covington, Louisiana. John’s journey through life was marked by steadfast dedication to family, a love for nature, and the quiet values of hard work and simplicity.
John’s early years in Wisconsin shaped his appreciation for the outdoors and the value of togetherness. He...
Tina Marie Williams
Jul 6, 2026
Tina wiIn Loving Memory of Tina Diann Williams May 8, 1970 – July 6, 2026 With love and remembrance, we celebrate the life of Tina Diann Williams, who passed away on July 6, 2026, at the age of 56. Tina was a woman whose life reflected strength, resilience, and an enduring capacity to love. Although she faced many hardships throughout...
Robert Restrepo M.D.
Jul 6, 2026
Dr. Robert Restrepo passed away peacefully from a long illness in Folsom, Louisiana, at the age of 63, just days before his 64th birthday. Born in Bogotá, Colombia, Robert lived a life defined by compassion, curiosity, and an unwavering commitment to those he loved and served.
As a child, Robert immigrated with his family from Colombia to Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where he...
Judith Ann St. Romain
Jul 4, 2026
Judith Ann St. Romain, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on July 4, 2026, in Slidell, Louisiana, at the age of 87. Born on March 29, 1939, in the vibrant city of New Orleans, Judith’s life was woven with devotion to her family and an enduring spirit that touched everyone who knew her.
Judith was the cherished daughter...
Laurel Anne Hill
Jul 4, 2026
Laurel Anne Hill, born on January 30, 1956, in Lansing, Michigan, passed away on July 4, 2026. With her gentle smile and radiant optimism, Laurel left an indelible mark on everyone fortunate enough to know her. She was a woman whose intelligence, warmth, and zest for life shaped the days of family and friends, and whose spirit of adventure shone...
Mary Russell Parker
Jul 3, 2026
Mary Russell Parker, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on July 3, 2026, in her hometown of Covington, Louisiana. She was born on September 28, 1940, in Covington, where her life’s journey began and ultimately came full circle.
Mary was the treasured daughter of the late Frank Russell Sr. and Florance McGary. She carried forward the...
