Bovia obituaries, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana 

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Bovia, Elliott                3 Aug 2011    Aug 2011    Jerry Nelson
Bovia, Emma Grace            16 Jan 2004    Jan 2004    Don Johnson
Bovia, Ophelia Lewis          9 Aug 2003    Aug 2003    Don Johnson

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Obituary published in the Hammond Daily Star on:  8/3/2011

BOVIA, ELLIOTT
Elliott "Jr." Bovia, 67 years old of Ponchatoula, Louisiana, passed away 
Tuesday, August 2, 2011, at his residence.  Jr. was born on Tuesday, March 
7, 1944, in Hammond.  He was a retired police officer for the Ponchatoula 
Police after 33years of service.  Surviving are daughters & sons-in-law, 
Amanda and Jeffrey Abbess, Kelly and Rob Brandon, sons, Chris McMahon and 
Brian Register. Also survived by 7 grandchildren.  He is preceded in death 
by wife, Mackie Bovia, parents, Jerry and Ethel Bovia.  Friends will be 
received Thursday, August 4, 2011 from 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm at Harry 
McKneely & Son Funeral Home - Ponchatoula.  Services will be held at 
Funeral Home Chapel - Ponchatoula, Thursday, at 7:00 pm.  Interment will 
be Saturday at 12:00p.m. in the Mitchell Cemetery.  Donations made be made 
to a memorial fund set up in Mr. Bovia's name at any First Gauranty Bank.
An on-line guest book is available at www.harrymckneely.com.

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Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on:  1/16/2004

BOVIA, EMMA GRACE 
Maurepas - Infant Emma Grace Bovia died Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2004, at Women's 
Hospital, Baton Rouge. Survivors include her parents, Kirt and Lisa Kirkfield 
Bovia of Maurepas; one brother, Trevor Paul Bovia of Maurepas; maternal grand-
mother, Ama Arabie Kirkfield of Bayou Barbary; and paternal grandparents, Eugene 
and Lynette Balfantz Bovia Sr. of Maurepas. Her maternal grandfather, Wilfred 
Kirkfield, preceded her in death. The Rev. Glen Reine conducted a graveside 
service this morning at Maurepas Cemetery. Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home, 
Hammond, is in charge. 

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Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on:  8/9/2003 

BOVIA, OPHELIA LEWIS 
Ophelia Lewis Bovia, the daughter of the late Aremtine and Joseph Zeff
Lewis, died on Thursday, Aug. 7, 2003, of a stroke. She was 75. Mrs. Bovia
was born in Maurepas and lived in Chalmette for 30 years before moving back
to Maurepas. Survivors include her husband, Kelly Bovia Sr., Maurepas; a
daughter and son-in-law, Laura and James A. Wood, Violet; a son and
daughter-in-law, Kelly Jr. and Rhonda Bovia, Meraux; a daughter-in-law,
Dawn Cahall; five grandchildren, Jerry Therio Jr., Tanya and Leonard
Landry, Morryne Bovia and Vana Wood; a great-granddaughter, Ashley Therio;
a brother Lee Lewis, Thibodaux; and three sisters, Mary Simpson, Frost,
Lorena Lebourgeois, Maurepas, and Virginia Jones, Ponchatoula. She was
preceded in death by her parents, Aremtine and Joseph Lewis; a daughter,
Brenda Bovia Therio; and a brother, Joseph Lewis. Relatives and friends of
the family are invited to attend the funeral. Visitation was held on
Friday, Aug. 8, 2003, at Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home, Ponchatoula,
from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Religious service at St. Stephen's Catholic Church,
White Hall, at 10 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 9, 2003. 

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