Obituaries
RUBY MAE DORSEY
Aug 26, 2025
Ruby Mae Hayes Dorsey departed this life on Thursday, August 28, 2025, at the age of 71. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Ruby was employed as a caregiver, and a pilar in her community. Beloved mother of Myron Dorsey, Sr., Jermaine Dorsey, Yada Dorsey, Pia Dorsey, and the late Kenya Cecilia...
LONEY LORENE SMITH
Aug 25, 2025
Loney Lorene Smith, age 80, entered into eternal rest on Monday, August 25, 2025. She was a native of Newellton, LA, and a resident of Westwego, LA. Loney was a graduate of California College for Health Sciences, where she received her diploma as a Respiratory Therapy Technician and became a Certified Respiratory Therapy Technician in 1988. She became employed in...
OLA MAE WILLIAMS HARRIS
Sep 2, 2025
Ola Mae Harris entered into eternal rest at West Jefferson Medical Center on Tuesday, September 2, 2025, at the age of 78. She was a native of White Castle, LA, and a resident of Westwego, LA. Ola Mae was a graduate of Lincoln High School and was employed for over 25 years as a Medical Billing and Coding Supervisor at...
DOROTHY MAE WILLIAMS
Aug 26, 2025
Dorothy Mae Williams, age 95, entered peacefully into eternal rest at her residence on Monday, August 25, 2025. She was a native of Vacherie, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. She attended St. James Catholic Church School and was formerly employed with the Jefferson Parish Public School System in the Environmental Services Department. Dorothy was a faithful parishioner of...
JEROME JACKSON
Sep 1, 2025
Jerome Charles “Jay” Jackson, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 1, 2025, at the age of 71. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Avondale, LA. Jerome was a graduate of Job Corp in New Orleans. Following graduation, he enlisted in the United States Army, where he rose to the rank of First-Class Army Ranger....
LILLIANE HICKS ROYAL
Aug 31, 2025
Lilliane Hicks Royal entered eternal rest at her residence on Sunday, August 31, 2025, at the age of 67. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Avondale, LA. Lilliane was a retired caregiver. Beloved wife of the late Rodney Norman Royal. Devoted mother of Norma, Rodney, Renoda, Joel, Rocquel, Shawn, and the late Renokka. Daughter...
JAMES HYMES, JR.
Aug 27, 2025
James Hymes, Jr., peacefully departed this life at his residence on Wednesday, August 27, 2025. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Beloved son of the late James Hymes, Sr. and Shirley Holmes. James was baptized at an early age and raised in Christian faith, which gave him a foundation of love, strength,...
KEVIN PHILLIPS CLAY
Sep 4, 2025
Kevin Phillips Clay departed this life at Ochsner Medical Center Main Campus on Thursday, September 4, 2025, at the age of 34. He was a native and resident of Marrero, LA. Kevin was a graduate of John Ehret High School and recently completed Coventry Trucking School, where he proudly earned his CDL License. Kevin was also a licensed welder who...
ANNA FEAST CARTER
Aug 30, 2025
Anna Louise Feast Carter, a homemaker, transitioned peacefully into eternal rest at her daughter’s residence on Saturday, August 30, 2025, at the age of 87. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Anna enjoyed shopping, cooking and exercising. She will be remembered for her feisty courageous demeanor. Beloved wife of the late John Carter, Sr. Devoted mother...
ANNETTE MARIE LLOYD
Sep 1, 2025
Annette Marie Lloyd entered eternal rest at Ochsner Medical Center Westbank on Monday, September 1, 2025, at the age of 65. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA. Annette was a graduate of John Ehret High School, and she was a retired maintenance worker with Trinity Episcopal School. Beloved mother of Ernest (Elena)...
WILLIAM ANTHONY LOTT
Aug 30, 2025
William Anthony “Tony” Lott entered into eternal rest at his residence on Saturday, August 30, 2025, at the age of 67. He was a native of Brooklyn, NY and a resident of Marrero, LA. William was a graduate of West Jefferson High School, and he was a mechanic foreman with the Department of Sanitation. Loving father of Britney (Andrew) Anglin,...
ROYAL CHRISTOPHER RUSSELL
Aug 27, 2025
Royal Christopher Russell entered eternal rest on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, at the age of 9 months. Loving son of Ke’Shyree Francis and Richard Russell, Jr.; treasured grandson of James (Lakeidra) Stewart, Keya Francis, Tynecia Bullock, and Richard Russell, Sr., also survived by a host of other relatives and friends. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend...
DOROTHEA CELESTE WILSON
Aug 26, 2025
Dorothea Celeste Wilson, 42, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, August 26, 2025, at East Jefferson Medical Center. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Dorothea was a 2001 graduate of L. W. Higgins High School and continued her studies at Northwestern State University in Natchitoches, LA, where she earned her bachelor’s degree. Dorothea...
DORAN MARSALIS JOHNSON
Aug 28, 2025
Doran Marsalis Johnson entered eternal rest at University Medical Center on Thursday, August 28, 2025, at the age of 46. He was a native and resident of Marrero, LA. Doran was educated in the Jefferson Parish School System, and he was employed as a commercial gas tester. Beloved son of Lionell D. Johnson, Sr. and the late Cleo C. Woods...
TRAMAEL LASHAWN DRAKE
Aug 26, 2025
Tramael Drake entered into eternal rest at Ochsner Medical Center Westbank on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, at age 46. He was a native of Baton Rouge, LA and a resident of New Orleans, LA. Tramael was a graduate of L. W. Higgins High School, and he was a retired assistant maintenance II with Jefferson Parish Sewerage and Water Department. Loving...
ALVRON WILSON
Aug 26, 2025
Alvron Wilson departed his residence on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, at the age of 82. He was a native of Gonzales, LA and a resident of Avondale, LA. He was a graduate of Prairieville High School. After high school he served his country in the United States Army, and received several commendations, the Honored National Defense and Good Conduct Medals....
HAROLD J. SIMMONS, JR.
Aug 29, 2025
Harold J. Simmons, Jr. entered eternal rest on Friday, August 29, 2025, at the age of 82. He was a native of Delcambre, LA and a resident of Westwego, LA. Harold was a graduate of Grambling State University, where he received a Bachelor of Science degree. He was a retired account clerk with the Jefferson Parish Juvenile Court System. Beloved...
EDDIE DAVIS, JR.
Aug 24, 2025
Eddie Davis, Jr. entered eternal rest at University Medical Center on Sunday, August 24, 2025, at the age of 63. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Eddie was a graduate of L. B. Landry High School, and he continued his studies at Pensacola Junior College. Eddie was employed with Ochnser Healthcare Center...
JERALD BARRY TAYLOR
Aug 20, 2025
Jerald Barry Taylor entered into eternal rest at his residence on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at the age of 71. He was a native of Oakville, LA and a resident of New Orleans, LA. Devoted father of Adonis Taylor (Larry) Watson. Beloved son of the late Melvin and Enola Taylor. Brother of Marguerite Robinson, Patricia Johnson, Gloria Mayfield, Joel Taylor,...
WARREN CASBY
Aug 7, 2025
Warren Casby entered eternal rest on Thursday, August 7, 2025, at the age of 78. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Warren was an independent contractor, and he was an Instructor with Arts NOSACONN. “Ayzie”, affectionately known by family and friends was a graduate of. L B. Landry Junior Senior High School. Devoted companion of Vera...
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