Mary Gwendolyn Hoover Threeton, age 85, passed away on Friday, May 3, 2024 at Ponchatoula Community Care Center. She was born on Wednesday, September 7, 1938 in Springfied, Louisiana, daughter of the late Thomas and Eileen Felder Hoover. She was a graduate of Ponchatoula High School, Class of 1956.
Gwen was a homemaker and enjoyed gardening and spending time with her family and friends, especially her grandchildren, who were her pride and joy. She holds a special place in each of our hearts and we will always love and miss her.
Gwen is survived by her daughter, Sheila Jeannine Threeton Tallia and husband Frank Tallia, Jr.; granddaughter Brindley Jeannine Tallia; and grandson Frank “Trey” Tallia, III.
She is preceded in death by her parents; sister, Evon Hoover Anthony; infant sons, Aaron Lee Threeton and Darian Lee Threeton; infant grandson Adam Colby Tallia; and former husband Lee Andrew Threeton.
Visitation will be held at Harry McKneely and Son Funeral Home, 2000 N. Morrison Blvd., Hammond, on Wednesday, May 8, 2024 from 9:00 am until the funeral service at 11:00 am, with Father Cayet Mangiaracina officiating.
Interment will follow at Carter Cemetery in Springfield.
Special thanks to the staffs of Ponchatoula Community Care Center and Passages Hospice for the love and care given to my mother during her stay there.