Jessie Myrtle Agent

Funeral services for Ms. Jessie Myrtle Agent was held at 2 PM Saturday, August 21, 2021 at John E. Stephens Chapel with Rev. John E. Stephens officiating.

Interment in Arlington Cemetery. John E. Stephens Chapel in charge. Ms. Agent, 93, passed away Monday, August 16, 2021 at St. Tammany Parish Hospital in Covington, LA. She lived in Gretna, LA most of her life. She was a homemaker and enjoyed sewing and quilting. She was Baptist. Ms. Agent was preceded in death by her parents, Jesse Hughes Ferguson and Lizzie Barrett Ferguson; Husband, Ernest Agent; Daughter, Mary Kathleen Agent Lyons; Son, Hughes Lee Agent; Sisters, Ruby Agent, Sudie Pope, Mary Lou Agent; Brother, Willis Ferguson. Survivors: Daughter, Debby Stanton of Covington, LA; Sons, Jimmy Ferguson (Dean) of Philadelphia and David Agent (Sheila) of Covington, LA; Sister-in-law, Rachel Agent; (12) Grandchildren; (16) Great-Grandchildren; (7) Great-Great-Grandchildren; Host of nieces and nephews.

Pallbearers are Johnny Pope, Dillon Burke, Jonathon Bergeron, Michael Bergeron, Tucker Duhon and Ethan Byrd.