Obituaries
ALVIN PETER GARABOLD, JR.
Jan 20, 2026
Alvin Peter Garabold, Jr. passed away on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at the age of 48. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Bridge City, LA. Alvin was a graduate of Jackson State University, where he earned his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in science. He later earned a specialist certification in educational leadership from Capella...
SYLVIA ELLIS SIMMONS
Jan 19, 2026
Sylvia Ellis Simmons, age 74, entered into eternal rest at West Jefferson Medical Center on Monday, January 19, 2026. She was a native and resident of Marrero, LA. Sylvia was a 1969 graduate of Lincoln High School, and she attended Southern University at New Orleans for 2 years. She was a retired employee of the State of Louisiana. Sylvia was...
ARIC GABRIEL ADAMS
Jan 17, 2026
Aric Gabriel Adams departed this earthly life on Thursday, January 15, 2026, at the age of 50. He was a native and lifelong resident of New Orleans, LA. Beloved son of Arlene James Harrison and Lawrence Adams, Jr. Stepson of Frankie Adams. Loving stepbrother of Chaz Adams. Devoted grandson of Pearlia Richard, Saul James, and the late Lawrence Adams, Sr....
OLIN DEREK GRANT
Jan 16, 2026
Olin Derek Grant, Sr., age 59, transitioned into eternal rest on Friday, January 16, 2026, at Ochsner Medical Center Main Campus. He was native of Gretna, LA (McDonoghville Community) and a resident of Avondale, LA. Olin was a former employee of Silocaf USA LLC. He was a faithful member of St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church. Loving father of Olin Derek...
MURPHY CLARK JR
Jan 15, 2026
Murphy Clark, Jr., age 62, left this earthly world at his residence on Thursday, January 15, 2026. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Murphy was a graduate of L. B. Landry High School. He was formerly employed as a diesel mechanic and a construction contractor with various companies. His recent employment was...
MALAIKA REGINA WILLIAMS
Jan 14, 2026
Malaika Regina Williams passed away on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, at the age of 45. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. She was a graduate of Xavier University Preparatory High School and continued her academic pursuits at Louisiana State University. Malaika earned her Bachelor’s degree in History from the University of New...
EARLEAN WEBB
Jan 14, 2026
Earlean Webb, age 76, entered peacefully into eternal rest at her residence Wednesday, January 14, 2026. She was a native of Liberty, MS and a resident of Harvey, LA. Earlean earned certification as a teacher’s assistant, while in the Job Corps in Moses Lake Washington. She was employed in the hospitality industry at the Clarion Hotel Radisson, Marriott Hotel and...
DARRYL WAYNE BOYER
Jan 13, 2026
Darryl Wayne Boyer entered into eternal rest at Passages Hospice on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, at the age of 70. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA. Darryl was educated in the Jefferson Parish School System and was a former employee with Alfortish and Intercostal Pipeline. Beloved son of the late Leonard Boyer,...
RHENDA FLOYCE GOINS
Jan 13, 2026
Rhenda Floyce “Lil Baby” Goins fell asleep in the arms of her Savior on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, surrounded by her loving family at the age of 70. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Rhenda was a 1974 graduate of L. B. Landry High School. Rhenda was a proud and devoted military...
MIGUEL CEASER
Jan 10, 2026
Miguel Ceaser, age 26, entered eternal rest on Saturday, January 10, 2026 @ Ochsner Hospital. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Miguel graduated from L. B. Landry High School and was employed as a security guard. Loving son of Miguel Ceaser Sr. and Leslie Young. Future father of baby Singleton Ceaser. Grandson...
SELENA WADE CUSTER
Jan 10, 2026
Selena Wade Lewis Custer, a homemaker, transitioned to her heavenly home on Saturday, January 10, 2026, surrounded by her loving family, at the age of 94. She was a native of Baldwin, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Beloved wife of the late Forrest Lewis, Sr. by first marriage and Rev. Haywood Custer by second marriage. Devoted mother of...
KELLY L. CONNER
Jan 8, 2026
Kelly Conner, affectionately known as “Biff”, departed this life on Thursday, January 8, 2026, at the age of 40. He was a native and resident of Marrero, LA. Kelly attended John Ehret High School and was formerly employed as a cook with Wendy’s. Beloved son of George Conner, Jr. and the late Margret Conner, his aunt and uncle who reared...
MURRAY JOHN VARMALL
Jan 7, 2026
Murray John Varmall entered eternal rest at Ochsner Medical Center Main Campus on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, at the age of 70. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Shrewsbury, LA. Murray was employed as a laborer, and a former employee of D&S Janitorial Service. Beloved father of the late Murray Majola. Devoted grandfather of...
DOROTHY MAE COLER
Jan 7, 2026
Dorothy Mae Coler, age 84, transitioned to her heavenly home at West Jefferson Medical Center on Wednesday, January 7, 2026. She was a native of Thibodaux, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Dorothy was a retired CNA. She was a faithful member and deaconess of Macedonia Baptist Church in Marrero, LA. Loving mother of Houston (Terese), Patrick (Jean), and...
PATRICK DIONE BOWMAN, SR.
Jan 5, 2026
Patrick Dione Bowman, Sr., affectionately known as “Prince Pat”, entered into eternal rest at University Medical Center on Monday, January 5, 2026, at the age of 45. He was a native of Marrero, LA and a resident of New Orleans, LA. Patrick was a graduate of John Ehret High School and Blue Cliff College, where he earn a Massage Therapy...
ERNEST HOUSTON
Jan 4, 2026
Ernest Lee Houston entered eternal rest at his residence on Sunday January 4, 2026, at the age of 62 surrounded by family and friends. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Ernest attended West Jefferson High School. Beloved husband of Cheryl Houston. Bonus father of Shavonne Havies and Johnisha Havies. Son of the...
REGINALD JESUS MCGINNIS
Dec 31, 2025
Reginald Jesus McGinnis entered eternal rest at University Medical Center on Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at the age of 31. He was a native and a resident of New Orleans, LA. Relatives and friends of the family also pastors, officers, and members of Cornerstone Christian Center and neighboring churches are invited to attend the Celebration of Life at Cornerstone Christian...
GRINDL NAPOLEON
Dec 31, 2025
Grindl Napoleon departed this life on Wednesday, December 31, 2025, at the age of 61. She was a native of Gretna, LA and a resident of New Orlean, LA. Grindl was a graduate of John Ehret High School. She was the owner of Westbank Educator Daycare and Academy. Beloved mother of Cobey Napoleon, Corey Napoleon, Itoyna Napoleon, and the late...
MELVIN STREET, SR.
Dec 31, 2025
Melvin Street, Sr., entered eternal rest at his residence on Wednesday, December 31, 2025, at the age of 69. He was a native of Simsboro, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. He was employed as a pipefitter with Hydril. Devoted father of Melvin Street, Jr. Beloved son of the late Robert Street, Sr. and Estelle Street. Brother of Patricia...
BARBARA JEAN DAVIS
Dec 30, 2025
Barbara Jean Trinity Davis, age 86, was called home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 30, 2025, at West Henderson Hospital in Henderson, NV. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA. Barbara was a proud 1957 graduate of Booker T. Washington High School. Her musical talents earned her honors and a...
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