Edna Elizabeth "Betty" Rogers Horrell's Obituary
Edna Elizabeth “Betty” Rogers Horrell passed away on November 25, 2023, at the age of 85 years in Covington, Louisiana. Although born in New Orleans, Louisiana, on October 22, 1938, she was raised in Folsom, Louisiana, and was a life-long resident of St. Tammany Parish. Betty was a graduate of Covington High School, Class of 1957, and a graduate of Southeastern Louisiana University. Subsequently, she taught at the then Abita Springs Junior High School until her retirement.
Betty was the daughter of the late Robert Rogers and Doris Galloway Rogers of Folsom. She was predeceased by her three brothers, William Morgan Rogers, Robert “Bobby” Rogers, Jr., and James L. “Jimmy” Rogers. She is survived by her husband, Walter J. Horrell, Sr., her three children, Walter J. Horrell, Jr., Allen Elton Horrell, and Mary Frances Horrell, two grandchildren, Spencer Ryan Horrell and Megan Elizabeth Horrell and two great-grandchildren.
Funeral services are private.
E.J. Fielding Funeral Home has been entrusted with funeral arrangements. The Horrell family invites you to share thoughts, fondest memories, and condolences online at E. J. Fielding Funeral Home Guest Book at www.ejfieldingfh.com.
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