Obituaries

Jul 15, 2025

Sylvia Ratcliff Carey entered eternal rest at Ochsner Medical Center Main Campus on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, at the age of 75. She was a native of Tylertown, MS and a resident of New Orleans, LA. Sylvia was a graduate of George Washington Carver High School. She retired after 28 years of service as Cardiac Cath Tech with Ochsner Medical...

Jun 29, 2025

Whitney Lynn Long entered peaceably into eternal rest at her residence on Sunday, June 29, 2025, at the age of 32. She was a native of Westwego, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA. Whitney was a homemaker and a former employee of Marrero Daycare. She was actively involved with her children at Tiger Rock Martial Arts and Empire Gymnastics...

Jun 27, 2025

Jul 16, 2025

Adrian Theresa White entered eternal rest on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at the age of 75. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Adrian was a graduate of Joseph S. Clark High School and St. Mary’s Dominican College, where she earned a bachelor’s degree in Education. She later attended Delgado Community College. She was a retired employee...

Jul 12, 2025

Carnell Joseph, Sr. entered eternal rest at Ochsner Medical Center Westbank on Saturday, July 12, 2025, at the age of 52. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Carnell was a self-employed landscaper. Beloved husband of Andra Rogers. Loving father of Arielle Shoffner, Carnell Joseph, Jr., Lareka Lee, the late Kadheisa Rogers. Son...

Jul 4, 2025

R. L. “Robert” “Mann” Bradley, Jr. departed this life at West Jefferson Medical Center on Friday, July 4, 2025, at the age of 63. He was a native of Copiah County, MS and a resident of Harvey, LA. R. L. was a 1982 graduate of West Jefferson High School. He was a retired grinder with Bollinger Shipyard and a former...

Jun 28, 2025

Stanley Singleton entered into eternal rest on Saturday, June 28, 2025, at the age of 63. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Avondale LA. Stanley was a graduate of John Ehret High School. He was a former employee with Avondale Shipyard as a welder. Son of the late Nathaniel Singleton, Sr., Rosetta B. Singleton,...

Jul 9, 2025

Larry Vincent Magee, Jr. entered eternal rest at Ochsner Baptist Hospital on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, at the age of 46. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Larry was employed as a offshore rigger and pump operator. Beloved husband of Michelle Magee. Loving father of Zaria, Samaja, Mykah, Ray’Quon, and Rah’Naj. Son of Peter and Del...

Jul 2, 2025

Tyrone James Gullage departed this life peacefully on Wednesday, July 2, 2025, at the age of 64. He was a native of Killona, LA and a resident of Avondale, LA.Tyrone was in educated in the St. Charles Parish School System. He was a retired floor tech with Ochsner Medical Center, and formerly employed in the construction industry, and with G.C.A,...

Jul 9, 2025

Owen Everett Roussell, age 87, peacefully entered into eternal rest at Ochsner Medical Center Westbank on Wednesday, July 9, 2025. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA. Owen proudly served his country as a member of the United States Navy. He was a retired employee of the Jefferson Parish Recreation Department. Beloved husband...

Jul 13, 2025

Larry Tyree Hudson, age 74, entered peacefully into eternal rest at his residence on Sunday, July 13, 2025. He was a native of Fayette, MS and a resident of Harvey, LA. Larry was a graduate of Lidell High School. He was a retired welding foreman with Chet Morrison. Beloved husband of Marilyn J. Hudson. Loving father of Shawn Washington, Patrick...

Jul 1, 2025

Lisa Ann Davis-Allen departed this life peacefully on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, at the age of 64. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Lisa attended Phillip Elementary and Phillip Jr. High Schools and was a graduate of John McDonogh Senior High School. Beloved wife of the late Gerald Allen Sr. Devoted daughter of the late William...

Jul 5, 2025

Jacqueline O. Mancia, age 62, entered peacefully into eternal rest at her residence on Saturday, July 5, 2025. She was a native of Honduras and a resident of New Orleans, LA. She was a retired Housekeeping Coordinator with the Royal Sonesta Hotel. Beloved wife of Oscar A. Mancia. Devoted mother of Jacqueline “Luisa” Mancia, and Oscar A. (Lauren) Mancia, Jr....

Jul 4, 2025

Robert Gloster Smith entered into eternal rest at his residence on Thursday, July 3, 2025, at the age of 81. He was a native of East Baton Rouge, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Robert was the owner of R. Smith Construction. Devoted husband of Iona T. Smith by second marriage and the late Mattie Wise Smith by first...

Jun 24, 2025

Minnie Pearl Hughes Meridith, 83, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, entrepreneur, and lifelong woman of faith, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, June 24, 2025. A native of Mississippi and longtime resident of Louisiana, Minnie was the founder of Minnie Pearl Pies, established in 1988 after she followed a divine calling: “Make pies—people gon’ always eat.” Her sweet potato pies...

Jun 30, 2025

Rosalie Syhailah Smith-Raheem entered eternal rest at JoEllen Smith Convalescent Center on Monday, June 30, 2025, at the age of 84. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Rosalie was a graduate of L. B. Landry High School, and she attended Straight Business College. She was a retired paraprofessional with the New Orleans...

Jun 26, 2025

Reginald “Rabbit” Nathaniel Baptiste entered into eternal rest at Marrero Health Care on Thursday, June 26, 2025, at the age of 72. He was a native and resident of Marrero, LA. Reginald attended Lincoln High School and was employed as an Automotive Body and Fender Mechanic. Beloved son of the late Willis Ray Baptiste, Sr. and Lorraine Baptiste. Grandson of...

Jun 27, 2025

James Brown, Jr., age 64, was called home to be with the Lord at West Jefferson Medical Center on Friday, June 27, 2025. He was a native of Marrero, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. He was a 1979 graduate of West Jefferson High School, and he attended Southern University Baton Rouge. James proudly served his country for 23...

Jun 13, 2025

Deon R. Washington entered eternal rest on Friday, June 13, 2025, at the age of 58. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Deon was a graduate of L B Landry Sr. High School. He was employed with the Army Corps of Engineers as a maintenance supervisor. Loving father of Deonca and Deonte Brooks. Son of the...

Jun 17, 2025

Donna Battle entered into eternal rest at her residence on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, at the age of 61. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Donna was a graduate of L. W. Higgins High School, and a former employee with Offshore Rigs, and Joe’s Café. “Duck”, as she was affectionately known by...