Barbara Keegan Doubleday Henson's Obituary
Barbara Keegan Doubleday Henson passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 25, 2025. She was born in New Orleans, LA on August 31, 1939. Her parents were Lorraine Burns Keegan Holland and Thomas William Keegan Jr. She was preceded in death by her parents and her brothers, Thomas Keegan III and Dale Keegan.
She is survived by her sisters, Gayle Savoie (Brandt) and Lacey Taylor (Charles), and her sister-in-law, JoAnn Keegan. Barbara leaves behind her five children: Rebecca “Becky” Doubleday Baiamonte (Mel), Roland Doubleday (Sherry), Randolph “Randy” Doubleday, Brian Doubleday, and Gene Doubleday (Lana).
She loved spending time with her nine grandchildren, six great-grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews. Her life was filled with kindness, laughter, and optimism. She never met a stranger, and her handmade bead angels remain treasured symbols of her love.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral services at E. J. Fielding Funeral Home, 2260 W 21st Avenue, Covington LA 70433 on December 3, 2025, at 12:00 PM with Mass beginning at 2:00 PM. Interment will follow at St. Joseph Abbey Cemetery in Covington.
E.J. Fielding Funeral Home has been entrusted with funeral arrangements. The family invites you to share thoughts, fondest memories, and condolences online at E. J. Fielding Funeral Home Guest Book at https://www.ejfieldingfh.com.
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