ST. TAMMANY PARISH, LA. 

Obituary for: MARIGNY, KAREN MARIE BROWN 

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. 

Source: The St. Tammany News, St. Tammany, La.

Posted: Monday, February 18, 2013 

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Karen Marie Brown Marigny, 46, died Monday, Feb. 11, 2013.

Survivors include her husband, Freddie Marigny of Covington; parents, James and 
Diane Davis of Covington; sons and daughter-in-law, Quinen Coleman, and Brandon 
and Nikilta Coleman; daughter, Kaitlynn Coleman; stepchildren, Erica, Treasure 
and Rueben Marigny; godchildren, Bruce Smith and Bree Daniels of Covington and 
Brandon Smith of Mississippi; grandchildren, De’Jha West, Ronnie West, Diamond 
Coleman, Heaven Coleman, Brenton Coleman and Ky’len Honors; brothers and 
sisters-in-law, Edward Brown Jr., and Dana and Derrick Davis, and Eric and 
Jennifer Davis; former husband, Clarence Coleman Jr., of Covington, and a host 
of nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, relatives and friends. 

She was predeceased by her biological father, Edward Lee Brown Sr.; daughter, 
Del’Shawn Coleman; grandparents, Collins and Minnie; and grandmother, Katherine 
Davis.

She was born to Edward Lee Brown Sr., and Diane Johnson Brown in Los Angeles, 
moving later to Covington, where her mother married James “Gus” Davis, who 
became her father in every sense of the word. She was from childhood a member 
of Bethel Reform Methodist Church, where she actively attended Sunday school, 
was a faithful choir member and participated in the Young People’s Department 
activities, including the drill team.

She attended Covington High School and worked and lived in the St. Tammany 
Parish area. The hard worker and independent woman was employed for more than 
10 years as a certified nursing assistant at Mandeville’s Heritage Manor, where 
her patients and co-workers came to love her dearly.

The funeral will be held Feb. 23 at 11 a.m., with visitation from 9:30-10:30 
a.m., at Bethel Reform Methodist Church, 602 W. 29th Ave., Covington. 

Interment will follow at Wilson Cemetery in Covington.

Richardson Funeral Home of St. Tammany is handling arrangements.

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