ST. TAMMANY PARISH, LA. 

Obituary for: DILLARD, JEFFREY BRIAN 

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. 

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

Died: Friday, August 18, 2017

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DILLARD, JEFFREY BRIAN 
May 18, 1965 - August 18, 2017

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Jeffrey Brian Dillard passed away peacefully on Friday, August 18, 2017 at home 
in Mandeville, LA. 

He was born on Tuesday, May 18, 1965 to Joy Rouse Dillard and Edgar Joseph 
Dillard, Jr. and lived in Metairie for many years before moving to St. Tammany 
Parish in 1985.

A beloved son, brother, uncle, cousin and friend, he is survived by his father 
- Edgar Joseph Dillard, Jr.; his loving mother - Joy Rouse Weysham; step-father 
- Albert Weysham, Sr.; two sisters - Catherine Dillard Lorio (Bob) and Wendy 
Dillard Dronet; nieces - Brittany and Bethany Lorio; his nephew - Presley 
Dronet; and numerous cousins and dear friends.

He was preceded in death by his grandparents - Beatrice Brewster Dillard and 
Edgar J. Dillard, Sr., Henrietta Farrell Rouse and Joseph Phillip Rouse, Sr.

A graduate of Rummel High School's class of '83, Jeff was a member of Alpha Tau 
Omega Fraternity at Southeastern Louisiana University.

Jeff opened T Rivers in Madisonville and ran the business for the first three 
years of operation. He worked alongside his father for years at Edgar J. 
Dillard, Jr. CPA, LLC as well as, Dillard & Winters, CPA’s in Madisonville and 
Metairie.

For many years Jeff was a member of the Mandeville Krewe of Orpheus. As a young 
man he was an avid fisherman and hunter. He was a member of the Red Bluff 
Hunting Club. He enjoyed cooking and grilling for family and friends. A 
favorite was his “Special Halloween Gumbo”, prepared for 14 years to celebrate 
his nephew’s birthday.

Jeff will be missed by all who knew him.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend a funeral service at 4:00 PM on 
Friday, August 25, 2017 at E.J. Fielding Funeral Home, 2260 W. 21st Ave. 
Covington, LA 70433.

Visiting hours on Friday will begin at 1:00 PM.

Jeff will be laid to rest in a private ceremony.

In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the family’s preferred charities 
the American Heart Association or the American Cancer Society.

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