Local obituaries for Bagnell & Son Funeral Home

Apr 12, 2021

Toni Louise Melerine left this earth way too soon on April 12, 2021 at the age of 47 due to sepsis. Devoted mother of Blake Lobre, Cody Lobre and Kailee Ostendorf. Beloved daughter of Daniel J. Melerine and the late Dardenella Perez Long. Step-Daughter of Joseph P. Long, Sr. Paternal granddaughter of the late Anthony Melerine and Leona Campo...

Apr 12, 2021

Early on the morning of April 12; 2021 Harvey Joseph Ford left a grieving family and joined his Lord and Savior in eternal rest. Harvey was born March 10, 1936 to John William and Annie Louise Ford in Washington D.C. They relocated by way of Algiers, La to Franklin ,La where he attended Hanson High School and then on...

Apr 9, 2021

Tommy L Boudreaux  passed away  peacefully at his home in Covington LA on Friday April 9, 2021 at the age of 75 from Parkinson, surrounded by his wife, children and grandchildren.  He was born in Klotzville LA and grew up on the West Bank. He retired after 18 years of service with the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office. Loving husband of Lauran...

Apr 7, 2021

Salvador Antonio Medina 78, of Meraux, LA, passed away April 7, 2021 surrounded by his family.  He was born in Tegucigalpa, Honduras on June 3, 1942. He was married to the love of his life Danubia Palma on October 17, 1966.  Salvador Antonio Medina worked a career in Auto Mechanic and worked at Acme Electric/Quality Reconditioning for over 30...

Apr 3, 2021

Beloved Husband, Father, and Grandfather

Christian Gregory Bistes passed away on Saturday, April 3, 2021 at the age of 71 at his residence in Covington, LA.

Greg is survived by his wife of 51 years, Susan Bistes, his children, Christian “Chris” Bistes (Nicole), Thomas “Tommy” Bistes (Jennifer), Todd Bistes (Lacey) and Candice Bistes (Shane). Loving...

Apr 1, 2021

Dorris Elane Hungerford, 80, of Covington, Louisiana, passed away on April 1, 2021 at St. Tammany Parish Hospital after a battle with chronic pain and Alzheimers.

Dorris was born on December 26, 1940 to Kerney and Verna Solomon in Brooklyn, Mississippi. She attended Slidell High School and later went on to work at Slidell Memorial Hospital. In...

Apr 1, 2021

Dorris Elane Hungerford, 80, of Covington, Louisiana, passed away on April 1, 2021 at St. Tammany Parish Hospital after a battle with chronic pain and Alzheimers.

Dorris was born on December 26, 1940 to Kerney and Verna Solomon in Brooklyn, Mississippi. She attended Slidell High School and later went on to work at Slidell Memorial Hospital. In...

Mar 31, 2021

If you were fortunate to have known George Bellis, then you knew a legend.  A man of noble character and a courageous soul.  George had a life that looking in you would be envious, but not for long.  You were humbled by his generous heart, his ability to bring joy to anyone was undeniable.  I will say though “mess...

Mar 30, 2021

Dudley Arthur Dickens, originally from New Orleans passed away at his home in South Carolina Tuesday, March 30th.  Dudley is survived by his loving spouse, Joellen Taniguchi, his children, Elda Dickens (Smith) Ourso, Angela Dickens (Austin) Westbrook and Joseph Young (Vita) Dickens and his stepdaughter, Lia Taniguchi.  He is also survived by his grandchildren, Christopher Becnel, Austin Westbrook II,...

Mar 28, 2021

Charlotte Ann Nuttall Moore of Covington, Louisiana passed away on Sunday, March 28, 2021 at the age of 77. Charlotte was born in New Lisbon, Wisconsin where she later graduated from Mauston High School.  Charlotte married Mr. Glenn Moore on June 4, 1966 and had a career in IRS Budgeting for 24 years. She had a love for collecting...

Mar 27, 2021

Alvina Louise Eberhardt, age 71, resident of Slidell, Louisiana was called to her heavenly home on March 27, 2021 at the home of her daughter under the care of Hospice.  Alvina was born on Saturday, January 21, 1950 in New Orleans, Louisiana.  Proceeding Alvina in death are her parents Geraldine Wischan and George R. Eberhardt, Sr. and brother George...

Mar 26, 2021

Terri Lynn Echeverria , age 61, was called to her heavenly home on March 26, 2021.

Terri was born on February 13, 1960 in New Orleans, LA, to parents Theodore “Teddy” Echeverria and Carolyn Thomas. Terri held a position as a Psychiatric Aid at Southeast Psychiatric Hospital, where she worked for 4 years. She also worked at...

Mar 23, 2021

Jane Gray Hyman Spraul peacefully passed away at her daughter’s house surrounded by her family March 23, 2021, at 90 years old.  She was the daughter of the late, great jazz artist/instructor Johnny “Wiggs” Hyman and Dolores “Betty” Hyman, an accomplished poetess.   Jane and her sister, Marsha Hyman, later Monroe, were raised in Metairie and she attended school at...

Mar 20, 2021

Alonzo B McKenzie "Papa"

Date of Birth: 9-5-1955

A resident of Franklinton went home to be with our lord and savior on Saturday March 20, 2021 at Tulane Medical Center. He was a carpenter for residential and commercial. Alonzo loved spending time with his family and friends. He enjoyed cooking, working in his yard and...

Mar 19, 2021

Deborah M. St. Amant of Slidell, Louisiana passed away on Friday, March 19, 2021 at the age of 67. Debbie was born December 15, 1953 in San Antonia, Texas to the late Kenneth McGrew, Sr. and Barbara Alley McGrew.

When not serving others, Debbie dedicated her time and love to her beautiful grandchildren.

Those left...

Mar 19, 2021

Born July 4, 1926, Anita Cooper Jones left this world for her heavenly home on March 19, 2021.

She was the daughter of Robert C. Cooper and wife of Edsel Jones, Sr., to whom she was Married for 65 years. They had 2 children Edsel Jones Jr. and Kathy Jones Judge.

Anita worked for the...

Mar 17, 2021

Celeste Catherine Regard St. Paul

August 20th 1962 – March 17th 2021

A lifelong resident of Louisiana, Celeste passed away the evening of March 17th, at the age of 58, in her Covington home.

Celeste is survived by her husband of 28 years Joseph Patrick St. Paul and their three children Julie Ann,...

Mar 14, 2021

Staff Sgt. Brandon Jae Brewer, age 40, passed on March 14, 2021. Loving father of Brianna Brewer, son of Angel Robin Brewer, Scott Brewer, and the late Henry Maas III. Brother of Jared Brewer and Rhett Brewer. Grandson of Norman and Gerrie Robin. Nephew to Tiffany Robin and Troy Robin. Uncle to Emery Brewer. Will be deeply missed by...

Mar 12, 2021

After a long, courageous battle with numerous health issues, the inimitable Richard L. Schmitt Sr, "The Juice", returned to the heart of God on March 12 at the age of 81. He was born on June 16, 1939 in New Orleans to the late Victor L. Schmitt, Sr. and Cornelia Mary Schmitt. He married the love of his life...

Mar 12, 2021

Clifton B. Peterson, Jr. born in New Orleans on December 25, 1951 to his late parents, Clifton Sr. and Mary Casler Peterson. He was the oldest of two siblings: Brother David (Davette), two nephews: his godchild, Davey Jr. (Lindsay), great Nephew, Daniel and great niece Emily. Also, nephew Damien, sister Darlene, nephew Chad and great nephew Brees and great...