Local obituaries for Bagnell & Son Funeral Home
James Edward Fagan, III
Jul 10, 2023
Jay was destined to be an adventurer. He packed his life filled with travel, fine dining and a myriad of tales of the cocktail. He embraced--and was embraced--by a large and loving family and scores of friends.
His final journey ended late in the evening of July 10th in the tender caress of his loving wife, Donna, his two...
David Wayne Legendre
Jul 10, 2023
David Wayne Legendre of Hammond, Louisiana passed away on July 10, 2023 at the age of 63. David leaves behind to cherish his memories, his son James Legendre (Kathy), step children Trent Gardner, Jamie Gardner and Scott Kirby. His siblings, Cheryl Jones (John), Floyd Patrick Legendre, Jr. and Brian Legendre. He also leaves behind to cherish his loving memories,...
Karen Gwyn Brehm
Jul 8, 2023
Karen Gwyn Brehm passed away on July 8th, 2023 at the age of 73. She was born in New Orleans and was the beloved wife of Richard L. Brehm for 37 years. She was preceded in death by her parents Frank O. Gwyn, Jr. and jane B. Gwyn. She was a resident of Folsom, La. and a former employee of...
Wayne Anthony Savoy Jr.
Jul 8, 2023
It is with great sadness that the family of Wayne Anthony Savoy, Jr. announce his passing on Saturday, July 8, 2023, at the age of 48. He was a native of Marrero, Louisiana and resided in Indianapolis, IN for the last 25 years. Father of Brandon Michael Savoy. Long-time companion of Jackie Reed. Son of Wayne Anthony Savoy, Sr.,...
John Ranna III
Jul 8, 2023
John Ranna III, (73), of New Orleans, Louisiana entered eternal rest on July 8, 2023.
John, lovingly known as Jay to his family and friends was a United States Army Veteran and Master Mechanic for most of his life. He had a passion for art and competitive pool playing. Jay joined his brother-in-law at Barth Bros Inc. as Head...
Rose Mary Knight
Jul 8, 2023
With deepest sorrow we announce that our beloved mother, sister, family member and friend, Rose Mary Brown Knight, joined her Lord and Savior on Friday July 7, 2023 at the age of 82. Rose Mary was born in New Orleans, Louisiana on December 9, 1940.
Rose Mary will be missed by her daughter-in-law Debby Sue Knight, her son Denis...
Deberah Caronna Matthews
Jul 7, 2023
Deberah Caronna Matthews passed away July 7, 2023, at the age of 70. She was a resident of Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana. Deberah was born in Metairie, Louisiana on Valentines Day 1953 to Joseph and Tootsie Caronna.
Deberah leaves behind her children Michelle Hughes, Eric Matthews (Barbara), Michael Matthews (Marie), Melissa Davis. Siblings Joseph and Vito Caronna, Grandchildren Ricky Mandella,...
Carlos Rodriguez Jr.
Jul 6, 2023
Carlos Rodriguez Jr., first generation Cuban-American, father, grandfather, son, and business owner, passed away on July 6, 2023 at the age of 56. He was born on April 7, 1967 to Carlos and Kitty Rodriguez in New Orleans. After graduating from Ganus High School, Carlos received an athletic scholarship to attend Mississippi College, then later, attended UNO and the University...
Connie Polkey Phillips
Jul 6, 2023
Connie Sue Polkey Phillips, 57, of Franklinton, Louisiana, passed away on July 6, 2023 after complications related to stage IV lung cancer.Sue was born on March 13, 1966 as the eighth child, and only daughter, of Eloise Forehand and Lee Leonce Polkey Jr. in Plaquemine, Louisiana. She was a graduate from Franklinton High School.She spent many years milking dairy...
Arthur Francis Stearns Jr.
Jul 5, 2023
Arthur Francis Stearns, Jr. passed away peacefully at home surroundedby family on July 5, 2023, at the age of 74. He was born on April 5,1949, to Arthur F. Stearns, Sr. and Shirley Champagne Stearns in NewOrleans, LA. Arthur was a 1967 graduate of Francis T. Nicholls HighSchool and was a devoted husband to the late Marion BeckendorfStearns for...
Marilyn Lucy Kopan
Jul 4, 2023
Ms. Kopan died on July 4 from injuries received in a car accident. She was a native of St. Gabriel, LA, and a graduate of St. Joseph Academy in Baton Rouge. She began working as a teller at City National Bank in Baton Rouge, and over the years became an officer at First National Bank of Commerce. She received a Masters Degree in English...
Christian Howie Korach
Jul 4, 2023
Christian Howie Korach of Abita springs, Louisiana passed away on July 4, 2023 at the age of 29. Christian is survived by his parents Warren J. Korach, Jr. and Catherine Korach, as well as his siblings; Gary Korach, Christopher Korach, Mary Korach, and Christina Korach.
Christian is preceded in death by his brother Geno F. Fernandez.
Christian had a love...
Geno Francis Fernandez
Jul 4, 2023
Geno Francis Fernandez of Abita Springs, Louisiana passed away on July 4, 2023 at the age of 45. Geno leaves behind to cherish his memories, his mother Catherine Korach, step father Warren J. Korach, Jr., his children; Jesse A. Fernandez, Ashley N. Fernendez, Selina C. Fernandez and mother of Daisy Johnson. Geno also leaves behind to cherish his memories, his...
Homas Paul Motichek Jr.
Jul 3, 2023
Homas Paul Motichek Jr. of Washington Parish passed away July 3rd 2023 at the age of 60. He would've been 61 on February 12th. He was Born in Madisonville, Louisiana to the late Iris and Homas Paul Moticheck Sr. He leaves behind a loving spouse, Lori Motichek, siblings, Christine Taylor, Brian Motichek, and Elaine Motichek. As well as many nieces...
Kim Parker Brown
Jul 3, 2023
Kim Parker Brown of Madison, Alabama passed away peacefully after a long battle with breast cancer at the age of 67 on Monday July 3, 2023.
Kim was born in New Orleans, Louisiana on February 9, 1956, to Walter “Squirt” Parker Sr., and Jeanne “Tiny” Terral Parker. Kim was raised in Slidell, Louisiana and she married Everett C....
Odile Petitfils Boudreaux
Jul 2, 2023
Odile Boudreaux of Lacombe passed away July 2, 2023, at the age of 92. Odile was born in New Orleans to Ulysses and Loretta Petitfils November 19, 1930 in her families home on Mandeville Street along with all of her siblings. She Married Stanley Boudreaux and remained married for 68 years until his passing.
She is remembered and...
James (Jim) Dudley Fauntleroy
Jul 1, 2023
James (Jim) Fauntleroy passed away Saturday July 1, 2023, at the age of 80 years old. Jim was born in Madisonville, Louisiana on March 10, 1943, to Aswell and Lattell Fauntleroy. Jim married Paula Dutruch in 1962.
Jim is preceded in death by his parents Aswell and Lattell Fauntleroy, His siblings Darrell Fauntleroy and Linda Tinney.
He...
Jeremy Jed Passman
Jun 29, 2023
It is with great sadness that the family of Jeremy Jed Passman mourns his passing on June 29, 2023 in Covington, Louisiana. Born on August 30, 1988, Jeremy was a beloved son, father, brother, uncle and friend.
Jeremy was a kind and gentle soul who was always ready to lend a helping hand. He had a great love of...
Harold Louis Veith Jr
Jun 27, 2023
Harold Louis Veith, Jr. of Slidell, Louisiana passed away surrounded by his loving family, on June 27, 2023, at the age of 69. Harold leaves behind to cherish his memories, his loving wife of 51 years Frances Veith his children Tonya Anderson and husband Joseph R. Anderson, Jr., and Harold L. Veith, III, his siblings; Diane Davis, Kathy Hughson, and...
Betty Tegel Pace
Jun 25, 2023
Betty Tegel Pace of Covington, Louisiana passed away on June 25, 2023 at the age of 89. Betty is preceded in death by her husband, as well as her parents Robert and Elizabeth Tegel.
Betty leaves behind to cherish her loving memories her loving children, Wendy Pace Palmer Bagwell (Kenneth Zane Bagwell), Robert Langdon Pace, her brother George (Sonny) Albert,...

