ST. TAMMANY PARISH, LA. 

Obituary for: MCRAE, GAYLE ANN 

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. 

Source: E.J. Fielding Funeral Home, Covington, La.

Died: Thursday, March 12th 2015

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MCRAE, GAYLE ANN 
November 28, 1963 - March 12, 2015

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Gayle Ann Mayeux McRae, age 51, of Mandeville, passed away on Thursday, March 
12th 2015, after a lengthy, courageous battle with ovarian cancer. 

She was a loving wife, mother, daughter, sister and friend. Gayle was a 
beautiful, spirited, intelligent woman who took great pride in her career and 
her family. 

Cooking and gardening were her two passions. She will be sorely missed by those 
she leaves behind.

Gayle was a native of New Orleans and a long time resident of Mandeville. A 
graduate of St. James Major High School, she went on to obtain both a 
Bachelor’s Degree in Management and an MBA from the University of New Orleans. 
She was a dedicated employee and worked as a financial analyst, consultant, and 
hedge accountant for such notable companies as Texaco, Entergy, Dominion, 
Frontier Drilling, and Cetco Oilfield Services.

She is preceded in death by her father, Gene Raymond Mayeux of Simmesport; her 
maternal grandparents, Eddie Roy and Edine Supper Roy of Hessmer; and her 
paternal grandparents, Horace Randall Mayeux and Verna Vead Mayeux of 
Simmesport.

She leaves behind her husband, Gregory McRae; a daughter, Emily Rose; her 
mother, Ruth Roy Mayeux of Hessmer; two sisters, Sharon Mayeux Moore of 
Plaquemine (wife of Bruce Moore); Deborah Mayeux Foggo of Alexandria (wife of 
Sonny Foggo); and two nephews, Devin Michael Rooney and Joshua Mayeux Carrone.

Visitation will be Friday, March 13th from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm at E.J. Fielding 
Funeral Home, 2260 W. 21st. Ave., Covington, LA 70433. Second visitation to be 
held Saturday, March 14th at 12:00 noon at St. Martin of Tours Catholic Church 
1981 Hwy 114, Hessmer, LA 71341. A Mass of Christian burial will follow at 1:00 
pm 

with interment immediately following the service.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made in Gayle’s name to 
The Familial Ovarian Cancer Registry

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