Tharp Funeral Home

Tharp Funeral Home Tharp Funeral Home is located in Metairie, LA and provides funeral, burial, veteran, memorialization, cremation and life celebration services.

You can call us 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Our experienced staff is committed to this vision and passionate about making your time with us as memorable and uplifting as possible. We bring together decades of experience caring for families of all cultural backgrounds and diverse walks of life. We pledge to treat you and your loved ones just like family, and we guarantee to offer services that meet all of your specifications while exceeding all of your expectations. Licensed staff members are available around the clock, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to discuss your needs. Whether you are doing pre-planning or need to hold a service soon, we are ready to answer our phone and offer you warm, friendly and empathetic service. Call us to learn more about our funeral services.

Please join us for our Free Grief Support Group on Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at 6:00 PM.We are here when you need us.
02/23/2026

Please join us for our Free Grief Support Group on Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at 6:00 PM.
We are here when you need us.

Robert Griffin, Sr. passed away surrounded by the love of his family, leaving behind a legacy of dedication, strength, a...
02/19/2026

Robert Griffin, Sr. passed away surrounded by the love of his family, leaving behind a legacy of dedication, strength, and quiet joy in the things he loved most. Robert was born in Metairie in 1961 and lived there most of his life before moving to Spring, TX for work in 2012. Robert was an engineer ...

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Delores Pellegal, age 85, of Westwego, LA passed away on February 7, 2026. She was born in New Orleans, LA to Etienne an...
02/19/2026

Delores Pellegal, age 85, of Westwego, LA passed away on February 7, 2026. She was born in New Orleans, LA to Etienne and Josephine Pellegal.
Delores was the mother of 5 and a member of the church, a Christian by faith.

She will be remembered for her humor, generosity, and kindness. She en...

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Walter Mumford Bode Blood passed away on February 12, 2026, surrounded by love, leaving behind a legacy of strength, loy...
02/18/2026

Walter Mumford Bode Blood passed away on February 12, 2026, surrounded by love, leaving behind a legacy of strength, loyalty, and unwavering devotion to his family. He lived with resilience and quiet generosity, touching the lives of all who truly knew him. His presence brought comfort, his words ca...

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Our office will close today at 2:00 PM and re-open on Wednesday, February 18, 2016 at 8:30 AM.If you need immediate assi...
02/16/2026

Our office will close today at 2:00 PM and re-open on Wednesday, February 18, 2016 at 8:30 AM.
If you need immediate assistance, please call (504) 835-2341 to speak to a funeral director on call.

Our office will be closing today, February 13, 2026 at 3:00 PM.We are still available by phone 24/7.Just give us a call ...
02/13/2026

Our office will be closing today, February 13, 2026 at 3:00 PM.
We are still available by phone 24/7.
Just give us a call at (504) 835-2341.

Alvin Dean Alford, III, a native of Metairie, LA, passed away on Monday, February 9, 2026, at the age of 75. Dean was a ...
02/11/2026

Alvin Dean Alford, III, a native of Metairie, LA, passed away on Monday, February 9, 2026, at the age of 75. Dean was a long-time employee of the Orleans Parish Levee District. Dean was a huge fan of the Saints and LSU, he enjoyed long drives, drawing, and he loved The Beatles. Dean was survived by ...

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Hollie Ann Ponthieux of Jefferson, LA passed away peacefully on January 29, 2026, at the age of 37. Hollie was a long-ti...
02/11/2026

Hollie Ann Ponthieux of Jefferson, LA passed away peacefully on January 29, 2026, at the age of 37. Hollie was a long-time resident of Jefferson, LA.
Hollie is the youngest daughter of John and Barbara Ponthieux and the granddaughter of the late Edison and Hattie Ponthieux and John Olsen.
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Join us tomorrow night at 6:00 PM for our Free Grief Support Group.
02/10/2026

Join us tomorrow night at 6:00 PM for our Free Grief Support Group.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend on Saturday, February 7, 2026 at Tharp Funeral Home, 1600 N. Causeway Blvd.,...
02/07/2026

Relatives and friends are invited to attend on Saturday, February 7, 2026 at Tharp Funeral Home, 1600 N. Causeway Blvd., Metairie, LA 70001. Visitation will begin at 2:00 PM. The family is hosting a reception after the service in Tharp's Reception Room until 5:00 PM. Expressions of love and sympathy...

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Struggling with grief? Whether it's the loss of a family member, a partner, close friend or pet....a loss is a loss. We ...
02/05/2026

Struggling with grief? Whether it's the loss of a family member, a partner, close friend or pet....a loss is a loss. We are here to help.

Join us for our next Free Grief Support Group at Tharp Funeral Home on Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 6:00 PM.

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1600 N. Causeway Boulevard
Metairie, LA
70001

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