Deacon Melvin Baggett Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Deacon Melvin Baggett of Bogalusa, Louisiana, who passed away on May 5, 2025, at the age of 81, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Deacon Melvin Baggett to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parent Willie Mae Baggett; his siblings, Pauline Lewis and Jessie Baggett; his siblings-in-law, Francine Roby, Willie R. Lewis, Irene Baggett, June Baggett and James Pittman; and his siblings' children, Brandy Pittman, Paul Lewis, Jerry Middleton and Gregory Middleton.
He is survived by: his wife Regina P. Baggett of Bogalusa, LA; his children, Melvin Todd Baggett (Duana) of Covington, LA, Sonya Abram of Bogalusa, LA, Deidra Baggett of Fayetteville, NC, Fredricka "Nikki" Pittman of Bogalusa, Tabatha Smith (Delester) of Bogalusa, Denson Pittman, Sr. (Leslie) of Bogalusa, Yevone Pigott (Steve) of Bogalusa and Ivy Lewis of Bogalusa; his siblings, Rita Mae Baggett, Jonelle Baggett of Oklahoma City, OK and Willie Baggett, Sr. of Bogalusa, LA; his grandchildren, Aquenteya, Portia (J. R.), Ira, Kelsea (Cam), Laken and Alex; his great grandchild Desean Rogers; his godson Kevin Griffin (Jennifer) of Gulfport, MS; and his son Riccardo Buckhanan of Bogalusa. He is also survived by 12 other great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews, other relatives and friends.