David B. “Big Dave” Hervey passed away on February 13, 2020 at the age of 65. He is the loving husband of Mary O. Hervey. Son of the late John McDowell Hervey and Jimmie Lou Hervey. Brother of J. Randall Hervey, Douglas Rick Hervey (Vivian) and Rebecca Hervey. Brother-in-Law of Juanita Landry (John), Michael Guillory, the late Peggy Labit. Proud Uncle of Jennifer K. Bosier (James), Richard T. Hervey (Michelle), Janice Hervey (Robert Norris), Caitlin Alvarez, Anita Obenschain (Scott), the late Rachelle Guillory, Melissa Short (Gene), Rod Rhoto and Autumn Labit. Great Uncle of Susan C. Bosier, Allison Hervey, Rexton and Isabel Obenschain, Sawyer Short, Ronnie and Conner Rhoto.
David was a hard worker and dedicated to everything he did. He worked for years at El Chico Restaurant, Tuboscope and Anita’s Smokin Steak Burgers. He had a special touch that made an Anita’s burger what it was. David had a heart of gold and anyone could attest. He always had a way of making everyone around him laugh, either with a perfectly thought-out joke or a great story. David loved to cook and everybody loved his cooking even more. His cooking was a way he enjoyed bringing his family and friends together. As much as he loved cooking, he loved his family time more. David was happily married to Mary for 41 years, they were the love of each other’s life. He also loved his nieces and nephews as if they were his own. A heartfelt special thanks to his brother Douglas Rick Hervey and his sister-in-law Vivian Hervey for all of their care and compassion in his final months. Big Dave’s joyous smile will be greatly missed by all of those who knew and loved him.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Funeral Service at Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 4747 Veterans Memorial Blvd. Metairie, LA 70006, on Saturday, February 15, 2020 at 2PM. Visitation will begin at 11AM. The interment will take place at a later date. To leave a lasting memory of Big Dave, please visit www.LeitzEaganFuneralHome.com
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