Ora "Cookie" Madere Mulkey, age 71, passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2019, in Robert, LA. She was born on February 27, 1948, in LaPlace, Louisiana, the daughter of the late Genivie Becnel and Ory Madere.

Cookie is survived by her daughter and son in law, Tessie Mulkey and Michael Runyon, Sr.; grandchildren, Michael Runyon, Jr., Hillery "Skeeter" Runyon and his wife, Tina Paquette, Doris Raborn and her husband Matt, and Justin Mulkey; great-grandchildren, Charles William Runyon, Thomas Runyon, and Jasmine Raborn; and sisters, Marie Gentry, Brenda Tabb, Shelia Stein, and Shirley Giusti.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Charles William Mulkey Sr; son and daughter in law, Charles and Pamela Mitchell Mulkey, Jr.

Family and friends will be received at Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home 2000 N. Morrison Blvd Hammond, Louisiana 70401, on Saturday, September 14, 2019 from 6:00 pm until 9:00 pm.

Services will be held at Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home - Hammond, on Sunday, September 15, 2019 at 2:00 pm.

Interment will follow at Hillery Mulkey Cemetery in Robert, Louisiana.

An on-line guest book is available at www.harrymckneely.com.