Nelda Mayeux Scallan passed away on June 26, 2018, at the age of 86. She was the beloved wife of the late Sheldon Paul Scallan for 68 years. Loving mother of Ted Scallan (Janice Rackliffe), Shelly Scallan Jeansonne, and Timothy Scallan (Tina Miller Scallan). Daughter of the late Valarie and Enide Mayeux. Sister of Mabel Vead and sister-in-law of Bernice Mayeux. Proud grandmother of Marshall, Nick Scallan, Lauren Scallan, Christina Scallan and the late Robert John Munoz. Great-grandmother of Kylie Munoz, Savannah Scallan and Lainey Thornhill. She also leaves behind several dear nieces, nephews, other relatives, and her beloved grandpup Scooby Scallan. Nelda was born on November 6, 1931, in Hessmer, LA. She took great pride in caring for her family, and was never happier than when she was spending holidays with them or spending time with her kids, grandkids, other relatives and friends. She will forever be remembered and deeply missed by all those fortunate enough to have known her. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Memorial Visitation on Saturday, July 7, 2018 at St. Bernard Memorial Funeral Home, 701 W. Virtue St., in Chalmette, from 9 a.m. – 11 a.m. A Memorial Service will follow, at 11 a.m. She will be laid to rest in St. Bernard Memorial Gardens. To sign and view the family guestbook, please visit www.stbernardmemorial.com