Obituaries
DERRICE G. WILSON, JR.
Mar 3, 2026
Derrice G. Wilson Jr. entered into eternal rest at this residence on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, at the age of 55 surrounded by his loving family. He was a native and lifelong resident of Marrero, LA. Derrice was a proud graduate of John Ehret High School, and he was formerly employed with Environmental Services at Maison De La Luz. He...
SAMMIE WALKER, JR.
Mar 12, 2026
Sammie “LoBo” Walker, Jr., entered eternal rest on Thursday, March 12, 2026, at the age of 76. He was a native of Waterproof, LA and a resident of New Orleans, LA. Sammie was a devoted member of Mt. Pilgrim 4th Baptist Church, where he served as a deacon and assisted with many responsibilities and community outreach events. His passion for...
BERNICE ALLEN
Mar 7, 2026
Bernice Allen, age 101, entered peacefully into eternal rest at Passages Hospice on Saturday, March 7, 2026. She was a native of Waggaman, LA and resident of Avondale, LA. Bernice received her Bachelor of Arts in Social Science from Leland College in 1948 and continued advance studies at the University of Chicago and the University of Southern California (USC). She...
DAVID WALKER, JR.
Mar 5, 2026
David Walker, Jr., age 90, entered peacefully into eternal rest at his residence on Thursday, March 5, 2026. He was a native and resident of Gretna, LA He was a retired Delivery Driver for Carlo Ditta Concrete and Technical Engineering Consultants, Inc. Devoted father of Yolanda W. (Joseph) Ledet, David C. Walker, and Steven M. Walker. Loving grandfather of Iuyana...
TERESE N MOORE
Feb 28, 2026
Terese Narcissa Moore entered into eternal rest at Ochsner Medical Center Westbank on Saturday, February 28, 2026, at the age of 71. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a lifelong resident of Marrero, LA. Terese attended L. W. Higgins High School. She was formerly employed with Our Lady of Wisdom Nursing Home as a CNA and with...
DEANN TRENESE WILLIAMS
Feb 26, 2026
Deann Trenese Williams entered eternal rest at Ochsner Medical Center Westbank on Thursday, February 26, 2026, at the age of 65. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Bridge City, LA. Deann was educated in the Orleans Parish School System. She is a member of Good Samaritan Ministries, and a former member of Westbank Christian...
NORMA JEAN BRANCH
Feb 25, 2026
Norma Jean Branch entered eternal rest at Merit Health River Region Hospital in Vicksburg, MS on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, at the age of 61. She was a native of Lake Providence, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Norma employed for many years as a screening supervisor for the Port of New Orleans. She was known for her strong...
JARVIS CHRISTIAN ROSS
Feb 27, 2026
Jarvis Christian Ross departed this life on Friday, February 27, 2026, at the age of 42. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Houston, TX. Jarvis was a graduate of O. Perry Walker High School, and he attended Northwestern State University. He was formerly employed with Chubbie’s and Popeye’s Chicken. Jarvis enjoyed being a Battle...
ANTOINETTE W. BRADSTREET
Feb 24, 2026
Antoinette W. Bradstreet entered into eternal rest at Ochsner Medical Center Main Campus on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, at the age of 59. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Antoinette received both her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Southern University at New Orleans (SUNO). She was employed as a Chief Account with the City of New...
WENDELL MACK HOMER
Feb 25, 2026
Wendell Mack Homer, age 61, passed away on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, at Ochsner Medical Center Main Campus. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA. “Mack”, as he was affectionately known to family and friends, was a graduate of Belle Chasse High School and he attended the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. He...
SHONA MARIE SAUL
Mar 3, 2026
Shona Saul departed this life peacefully on Tuesday, March 3, 2026. She was a native and lifelong resident of New Orleans, LA. Shona was a woman known for her strength, warmth, humor, and deep love for her family and friends. She lived her life with a bold spirit and a heart that welcomed everyone, earning her the beloved nickname “ShoNuff.”...
LEONARD LEWIS
Mar 1, 2026
Leonard Lewis entered eternal rest on Sunday, March 1, 2026, at the age of 62. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Leonard was a graduate of L. B. Landry High School Class of 1983, and he was employed as a laborer. Beloved companion of Jane Byrd. Loving father of Natasha Reaux (Keith) Jones and Shantelle Reaux...
BEVERLY JOYCE WILSON
Feb 20, 2026
Beverly Joyce Williams Tribbit Wilson entered into eternal rest at West Jefferson Medical Center on Monday, February 20, 2026, at, at the blessed age of 86. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Westwego, LA. She was educated in the Jefferson Parish Public School System and was a proud graduate from Lincoln High School Class...
JASMIN ARTHUR AUGUSTUS, SR.
Feb 19, 2026
Jasmin Arthur Augustus entered eternal rest on Thursday, February 19, 2026, at the age of 50. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Jasmin was educated in the Orleans Parish School System, and he attended Moler Barber College. “Jazzman” “Deedyboe”, as he was affectionately known to family and friends was a packer with Performance Foods Warehouse. Devoted...
SYLVIA ANN TRAVIS LEGGETT
Mar 1, 2026
Sylvia Ann Travis Leggett, age 85, entered peacefully into eternal rest at Pontchartrain Health Care Center on Sunday, March 1, 2026. She was a native of Hattiesburg, MS and a resident of Mandeville, LA. Sylvia was a proud graduate of Brown University and pursued a meaningful career in healthcare administration. She faithfully served at East Jefferson General Hospital of 30...
JEROME PAUL KELLER, JR.
Feb 7, 2026
Jerome Paul Keller, Jr., entered eternal rest on Saturday, February 7, 2026, at West Jefferson Medical Center at the age of 59. He was a native and resident of Marrero, LA. Jerome formerly resided in Pasadena, CA at Kings Manor and was a 1985 graduate of Pasadena High School. He was employed as a driver for Brown Medical, Comeaux Furniture,...
MELVIN HENRY BURNS, JR.
Feb 23, 2026
Melvin Henry Burns, Jr., entered eternal rest on Monday, February 23, 2026, at the age of 66. He was a native of Vicksburg, MS and a resident of Marrero, LA. Melvin was a graduate of West Jefferson High School. He was a retired transporter, and a former Jefferson Parish Police Officer. Beloved father of Nakia Mason, Juan Burns, and Torin...
LEON MCGINNIS
Feb 14, 2026
Leon “Dee Belly” McGinnis departed his earthly life on Saturday, February 14, 2026, at the age of 59. He was a native and resident of Gretna, LA. Beloved son of the late Ernest McGinnis and Josephine Barnes McGinnis. Grandson of the late Nathaniel and Louise Barnes. Loving brother of Ruby (Edward) Southern, Joyce Shelvin, Martha Stewart, Elinor (Rodney) Dennis, Margaret...
MADELIN F. THIRUNAVUKARASU
Feb 10, 2026
Madelin F. Thirunavukarasu, age 74, entered into eternal rest at Ochsner Medical Center Westbank on Tuesday, February 10, 2026. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Madelin retired from Popeyes after 42 years as a Manager and was currently employed for the past 5 years as a Patient Administrator with West Jefferson Medical Center. Devoted mother of...
NATHAN C. FRAZIER, SR.
Feb 10, 2026
Nathan C. Frazier, Sr. entered eternal rest on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, at the age of 54. He was native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Nathan attended West Jefferson High School. “Ace of Spade”, as he was affectionately known by family and friends, was a truck driver for over 20 years. He was a member...
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