Philip McMahon

Philip John McMahon, 84, died Monday, September 28, 2015 at 12:00 PM. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and resident of Houma, LA. Visitation will be held on Friday, October 2, 2015 from 8:15am to service time at St. Francis de Sales Cathedral . Mass will be held on Friday, October 2, 2015 at 10:30am at St. Francis de Sales Cathedral. There will be a private burial at St Francis De Sales Cemetery #2 at a later date. He is survived by his, spouse, Beverly Wilson McMahon, sons, Webster McMahon and wife Vickie, Neal McMahon and wife Michelle and Philip McMahon and wife Lynn, daughters, Sharon McMahon Mailey and husband Jim and Susan McMahon Palmer and husband Matt, brothers, Dan McMahon and wife Polly and John McMahon and wife Barbara, sister, Nancy McMahon Pecot and husband Charles, and nine grandchildren,Justin, Matthew, and Andrew Palmer, Mallory, Peyton, Taylor, Philip, Mary, and Julie McMahon. He was preceded in death by his parents, Henry George McMahon and Neenah Webster McMahon, brother, Henry George McMahon, and granddaughter, Genevieve Mailey. He was a parishioner of St. Francis de Sales Cathedral. Philip McMahon was a graduate of Baton Rouge High School and L.S.U. Law School. He served in the United States Army, 3rd Infantry Division, and is a Korean War Veteran. He was a member of the L.A. State Bar Association, D.K.E. fraternity, member and Chairman of the Judiciary Commission of L.A., served on the Board of Directors for the Regional Military Museum in Houma, L.A., Board member and past President of the Terrebonne Parks and Recreation (T.P.R.), Past President of the Terrebonne Quarterback Club, served on the Board of Directors for Coastal Conservation Association (C.C.A.) and past member of the Terrebonne Parish Bar Association. Philip practiced Law as an Attorney at the McMahon and McCollum Law Firm. Special thanks and appreciation to Elmay Hotard for her many years of dedicated service. The family would like to give a special thanks to Miss Roslyn and staff at Southeast V.A. War Veterans Home in Reserve, LA. And also recognize Ersula Jones for all her support and care. In lieu of flowers,the family request donations to be made to the Regional Military Museum located at 1154 Barrow Street, Houma LA, 70360.