Rebecca Lee Couvillon McMath

Rebecca Lee Couvillon McMath passed away peacefully at her daughter's residence on Sunday evening, April 2, 2017. She was 76 years old. Loving mother of Shane McMath (Christin) and Sheri Hernandez (Rommel). Grandmother of Rome, James, Rex, Charlie, and Remi Layne. Sister of David "Do" Couvillon and Daniel "Danny" Couvillion. Daughter of the later Burton and Eva Belle Couvillon. Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins. Beckie (BB) was a native of Marksville and was a resident of Metairie for the past seven years. She graduated from Marksville High School in 1958. She retired as an administrative assistant from the United States Bankruptcy Court Western District of Louisiana after 20 years of dedicated service. BB was a dedicated mother, grandmother, cousin, sister, and friend. The World simply will not be as much fun without her in it, and she will be dearly missed. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the Mass of Christian Burial at ST. CLEMENT OF ROME, 4317 Richland Avenue, Metairie, on Wednesday afternoon, April 5, 2017 at 1:00. Visitation will begin in church at 11:00 in the morning. An additional Mass will be held at ST. JOSEPH CATHOLIC CHURCH, 141 S Washington Street, Marksville on Thursday afternoon, April 6, 2017 at 1:00. Visitation will be held at HIXSON BROTHERS FUNERAL HOME, 445 W Bon Temps Street, Marksville, from 11:00 until 12:45. Interment will follow in the adjoining St. Joseph Cemetery No. 1. A reception will take place at St. Joseph's Hall following the interment. In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory to American Cancer Society are preferred. An online guestbook is available at www.leitzeaganfuneralhome.com.