Robert W. Yokum's obituary , Passed away on January 3, 2026 in Covington, Louisiana

Robert W. Yokum

January 3, 2026

Covington, Louisiana

Robert W. Yokum's obituary , Passed away on January 3, 2026 in Covington, Louisiana

Funeral arrangement under the care of
E.J. Fielding Funeral Home & Cremation Services

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Robert W. Yokum Obituary

The passing of Robert W. Yokum of Covington, Louisiana leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on January 3, 2026. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Hilda Vaughan and Walter Vaughan; and his in-laws, Frank and Helen Duckworth. He is survived by: his wife Linda (Duckworth); and his friends, Robert, Robbie, Bob and Bobbie. He is also survived by one uncle, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces and great nieces, nephews and great nephews, one great-great nephew, and cousins.

Visitation was held on Thursday, January 15th 2026 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Friday, January 16th 2026 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the E. J. Fielding Funeral Home & Cremation Services (2260 W 21st Ave, Covington, LA 70433). A Mass was held on Friday, January 16th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location.

Memorial contributions, in Robert Yokum's memory, may be made to Second Harvest Food Bank, 700 Edwards Ave, New Orleans, LA 70123.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
E.J. Fielding Funeral Home & Cremation Services



Thu

Jan 15

Visitation

E.J. Fielding Funeral Home & Cremation Services
2260 W 21st Ave, Covington, LA 70433

Fri

Jan 16

Visitation

E.J. Fielding Funeral Home & Cremation Services
2260 W 21st Ave, Covington, LA 70433

Fri

Jan 16

Mass

E.J. Fielding Funeral Home & Cremation Services
2260 W 21st Ave, Covington, LA 70433

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