Philip Elray Delaney
February 16, 1937 - October 23, 2020
Philip Elray Delaney, 83 of Ponchatoula, LA, passed away on Friday, October 23, 2020. He was born on February 16, 1937 in Plaucheville, LA to Allen Delaney and Florence (Billodeau) Delaney. Philip is survived by his daughters Faye Zimmerman (George), Mary Delaney, and Diane Delaney; his granddaughters Krissy Zimmerman, Amanda Zimmerman Franklin, Sloane Zimmerman, and Lauren Zimmerman; his grandsons Steven Jacob, and Brenton Jacob; and 9 great-grandchildren. He is also survived by Ory Joseph “Lolly” Delaney, Franklin John Delaney, and Joseph Andrew Delaney. Philip is preceded in death by his beloved wife Melba Riché Delaney, his son Michael Delaney; his siblings Lurry Paul Delaney, Jadie Marian Delaney, and Odelia Mary “Sally” Sampey; and his parents. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral service at E.J. Fielding Funeral Home, 2260 W 21st Ave, Covington, LA 70433 on Saturday, October 31, 2020 at 10:30 AM with visitation on Saturday beginning at 9:00 AM. Masks are required and social distancing is encouraged for those in attendance. Interment will follow the services in Pinecrest Memorial Gardens, Covington, LA.
Philip Elray Delaney, 83 of Ponchatoula, LA, passed away on Friday, October 23, 2020. He was born on February 16, 1937 in Plaucheville, LA to Allen Delaney and Florence (Billodeau) Delaney. Philip is survived by his daughters Faye Zimmerman... View Obituary & Service Information