ST. TAMMANY PARISH, LA. 

Obituary for: CORKERN, TROY BRICE 

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. 

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

Died: Friday, May 13, 2016

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CORKERN, TROY BRICE 
June 25, 1935 - May 13, 2016

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Troy Brice Corkern passed away on Friday, May 13, 2016 in Covington, LA. 
He was born on June 25, 1935 in Isabel, LA to the late Lester Corkern and 
Martha Ellen Galloway Corkern.

Troy is survived by his beloved wife of 57 years, Alice Taylor Corkern. He was 
the loving father of Brenda C. Salter (Dewain) and Kevin T. Corkern (Teresa). 
Troy was the brother of Doris Tadlock, Dorothy Woolley, Hollis Corkern, the 
late Willard Corkern, Cleo Corkern, Nellie Spencer, Golda Johnson, Edith Jones, 
Theresa Corkern, Lavern Corkern, Thurston Corkern, and Corinne Corkern. Troy is 
survived by numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.

Troy worked for Prestressed Concrete for 18 years and worked during the 
construction of the second span of the Causeway. In 1973, he opened his own 
business, Corkern Air Condition and Heating. Troy was a member of the Covington 
Masonic Lodge #188 and Zona Lodge #337 in Enon. He was a perpetual member of 
the Royal Arch and Council. Troy was a member of the St. Paul Commandery No. 27 
Knights Templar.

Relatives and friends are invited to the Funeral Service at E.J. Fielding 
Funeral Home, 2260 W. 21st Avenue, Covington, LA 70433 on Wednesday, May 18, 
2016 at 11:00 AM. A WAKE will be held on Tuesday, May 17, 2016 from 6:00 PM 
until 9:00 PM. Visitation on Wednesday will be from 9:00 AM until service time. 
A Masonic Service will take place at 10:30 AM. 

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations are made to St. Tammany 
Parish Hospital Hospice, (985) 898-4414, or the Red Bluff Baptist Church 
Building Fund,

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