Edgar Oliver Roques Jr.
July 19, 1937 - April 5, 2022
Edgar Oliver Roques, Jr. peacefully passed on April 5, 2022. He was married to his beloved wife, Jackie Letellier, for 62 years. He was the loving father of Rodger (Jayne), Rayne (Jay), and Alayne (Glen); and was cherished by his grandchildren, Sean, Calette (Zach), Ashleigh, and Shaw. Ed was preceded in death by his parents, Edgar and Helen Badeaux Roques; his sister, Suzanne; and his brother, Rodney. He is survived by his adoring sisters, Janice Mallia (Thomas) and Addie Vincent; and his nieces and nephews. Ed proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. He was a member of the American Legion and a Charter Member of the World War II Museum in New Orleans, LA. Ed thrived in a career of sales before his retirement. He was a kind and witty man who never met a stranger. He enjoyed travel and dining, but nothing meant more to him than spending time with his family. Relatives and friends are invited to the Memorial Service at E.J. Fielding Funeral Home, 2260 W. 21st Avenue, Covington, LA 70433 on Saturday, April 23, 2022 at 3:00 PM with visitation from 2:00 PM until service time. Interment will follow the service at Pinecrest Memorial Gardens, Covington, LA. E. J. Fielding Funeral home has been entrusted with the arrangements. Please Share a Memory on the Tribute Wall at www.ejfieldingfh.com.
Edgar Oliver Roques, Jr. peacefully passed on April 5, 2022. He was married to his beloved wife, Jackie Letellier, for 62 years. He was the loving father of Rodger (Jayne), Rayne (Jay), and Alayne (Glen); and was cherished by his grandchildren,... View Obituary & Service Information