Syvonne Adams McWilliams Hargis' Obituary
Syvonne Adams McWilliams Hargis, age 95, of Mandeville, Louisiana, passed away on Monday, March 17, 2025. She was born on August 18, 1929, in Ponchatoula, Louisiana.
She is survived by her children, Sandy McWilliams, Dale Dean McWilliams and Debbie McWilliams Esquinance (Bruce); grandchildren, Michele Linehan (Colin), Melissa Hughes, Kyle McWilliams (Ashley), Brittany Esquinance Jenkins (Cody) and Laurie Esquinance Pike (Blake); and great-grandchildren, Audrey Linehan, Christopher Hughes (Gabrielle), Kinley McWilliams, Kylie McWilliams, Harper Jenkins, Branson Jenkins, Hunter Pike, Brynlee Pike, and many extended family members and friends.
She was preceded in death by her first husband, John B. McWilliams; second husband, Earl Hargis, Jr.; parents, Willow E. Adams and Carnie Milton Adams; and a stepsister, Nellie Hayward.
She was a resident of Mandeville, Louisiana for the last 60 years. In her early years she loved traveling, time at the beach and gardening. In her later years she loved to spend her time playing bingo, doing arts & crafts and spending time with family and friends.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests Masses in memory Mrs. Syvonne.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend the graveside service on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, at 11:00 AM at Garden of Memories Cemetery, 4900 Airline Drive, Metairie, Louisiana.
E. J. Fielding Funeral Home of Covington, Louisiana, is honored to be entrusted with Mrs. Hargis’s funeral arrangements. Her family invites you to share thoughts, memories, and condolences by signing an online guestbook at www.ejfieldingfh.com.
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