Obituaries

GERALD MAE RUFFIN

GERALD MAE RUFFIN

May 18, 2021

Gerald Mae Ruffin entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, May 18, 2021 at the age of 68. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA. Gerald was a graduate of L. B. Landry High School, and she was employed as a supervisor with Belle Chasse State School. Beloved mother of Jamie Lynn Ruffin. Daughter...

TAMIKA MICHELLE LONDON

TAMIKA MICHELLE LONDON

May 18, 2021

Tamika Michelle London entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, May 18, 2021 at the age of 44. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and resident of Harvey, LA. Meka, as she is known to family and friends, attended West Jefferson High School and was employed with the Jefferson Parish Public Schools as a bus driver. Devoted mother of...

ERIC WINSLOW CASON

ERIC WINSLOW CASON

May 17, 2021

Eric Winslow Cason, age 63, entered peacefully into eternal rest at Maison Orleans Nursing Home. He was a native of Brooklyn, NY and resident for Marrero, LA. Son of the late Alvin Cason and Louise Harrison Cason. Stepson of Zelma L. Cason. Stepbrother of Garry Lemar; also survived by a host of other relatives and friends. Relatives and friends of...

JOHN HENRY ELLOIE

JOHN HENRY ELLOIE

May 15, 2021

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John Henry Elloie, age 75, entered peacefully into eternal rest on Saturday, May 15, 2021 surrounded by his loving family. He was a native and resident New Orleans, LA. John retired from New Orleans Regional Transit Authority after 33 years of service as a Bus Driver. He was also employed with the Times Picayune Newspaper...

ORA LEE GOLMOND

ORA LEE GOLMOND

May 15, 2021

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Ora Lee Wilson Golmond entered into eternal rest on Saturday, May 15, 2021 surrounded by her loving family at the age of 89. She was a native of Liberty, MS and a resident of Marrero, LA. Ora was a graduated of Liberty High School and a former cook at Elm Grove Elementary School. She...

LOUIS COLEMAN, JR.

LOUIS COLEMAN, JR.

May 14, 2021

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Louis “Tuney” Coleman, Jr., age 61, departed this life at his residence on Friday, May 14, 2021. He was a native of Marrero, LA and a resident of Avondale, LA. Louis was a graduate of West Jefferson High School, where he excelled on the football field as a star running back. He was also...

LEANDELL DICKENS

LEANDELL DICKENS

May 13, 2021

Leandell Dickens entered into eternal rest on Thursday, May 13, 2021 at the age of 68.  He was a native of Freeport, IL and a resident of New Orleans, LA.  Leandell was employed as a construction worker / painter. Son of the late Jimmy and Earlcine Coats Dickens. Grandson of the late Walter Coats and Nanny Lou Brooks. Brother of...

SALVADOR BARTHOLOMEW GERARD SALONE

SALVADOR BARTHOLOMEW GERARD SALONE

May 13, 2021

Salvador (Sal) Bartholomew Gerard Salone passed away peacefully in his Metairie home on Thursday, May 13, 2021 at the age of 56 in the arms of his Heavenly Father.  Sal was born August 18, 1964 in New Orleans, Louisiana and lived in Terrytown, New Orleans East, Kenner, and Destrehan. He graduated from O. Perry Walker High School in 1982. He...

JARDON BOYD GANT

JARDON BOYD GANT

May 12, 2021

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Jardon Boyd Gant departed this earthly life on Wednesday, May 12, 2021 at the age of 21. He was a native of Marrero, LA and a resident for Irving, TX. Loving son of Joseph Boyd Gant, II and Tandra Marie Blanche. Grandson of Joseph Gant, Sr., Mildred Blanche, and the late Charles Blanche and...

RUTH RIGGINS MOORE

RUTH RIGGINS MOORE

May 11, 2021

Ruth Riggins Moore, age 87, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday May 11, 2021 at Passages Hospice. She was a native of Gretna, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Ruth attended L. B. Landry High School and was a graduate of Jefferson parish Public School System. She was a retired employee of the Jefferson Parish Council on Aging. Ruth...

MICHAEL ANTHONY FOREST

MICHAEL ANTHONY FOREST

May 10, 2021

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Michael Anthony Forest entered into eternal rest on Monday, May 10, 2021 at the age of 59. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA. Mike as he was affectionately known by family was a graduate of L. B. Landry High School and employed as a...

ROGER NOIL

ROGER NOIL

May 10, 2021

Roger Noil departed this life on Monday, May 10, 2021 at the age of 61. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Son of the late Wilbert Noil and Celestine Lewis Noil. Brother of Ronald Noil, Doris Noil, Monica Noil Ruffin, and the late Wilbert, Larry, Darrell, and Gwendolyn Noil, and Timothy Sterling. Nephew of Edward Lewis,...

ANNETTE MARIE ANDERSON

ANNETTE MARIE ANDERSON

May 8, 2021

Annette Marie Anderson, age 58, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, May 8, 2021 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Annette was a 1980 graduate of L. W. Higgins High School. She was employed for 16 years with the Jefferson Parish Sheriff Department as...

JEREMY CHARLES JAMISON, JR.

JEREMY CHARLES JAMISON, JR.

May 6, 2021

Jeremy Charles Jamison, Jr. entered into eternal rest at University Medical Center on Thursday, May 6, 2021 at the age of 26. He was a native and resident of Marrero, LA. Jeremy was a graduate of Edna Karr High School and was a self employed laborer in construction. Companion of Shabria Williams. Beloved father of Gionni Jeremy  Jamison (due June...

SHAWN TRENISE GEARY

SHAWN TRENISE GEARY

May 5, 2021

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Shawn Trenise “Baby G” “Big S” Geary peacefully answered God’s call at her residence on Wednesday, May 5, 2021 at the age of 55. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Shawn was a graduate of L. B. Landry High School Class of 1984. She continued her education at Moler Beauty...

ETHEL MAE DAVIS

ETHEL MAE DAVIS

May 3, 2021

Ethel Mae “Essie Mae” Davis, age 99, entered peacefully into eternal rest on Monday, May 3, 2021 at her resident.  She was a native of Thibodaux, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Ethel was a graduate of Christian Bible College and a retired Nursing Assistant from Charity Hospital. She was a member of Little Zion Baptist Church #3, where...

IKE BURNS

IKE BURNS

May 3, 2021

Ike Burns, Sr. departed this life on Monday, May 3, 2021 at the age of 72. He was a native of Hermanville, MS and a resident of Gretna, LA. Ike was a welder and pipefitter with Avondale Shipyard. Beloved husband of the late Delores Burns.  Devoted father of Zelma Burns, Renee’ Burns, Renetta Burns and the late Natalie Frazier and...

KARDELL LAMONT PRESTON

KARDELL LAMONT PRESTON

May 2, 2021

Kardell Lamont Preston departed this life on Sunday, May 2, 2021 at the age of 18. He was a native and resident of Terrytown, LA. Kardell was a 2020 graduate of West Jefferson High School and was a self-employed entrepreneur. Loving son of Karnell Preston and Andrea Southern-Preston. Grandson of Deloris Gatlin, Lisa Pickens, Arron Gatlin, Gary Pickins, and Hervon...

KATHERINA KELLY SMITH

KATHERINA KELLY SMITH

May 2, 2021

Katherina Kelly Smith entered into eternal rest on Sunday, May 2, 2021 at the age of 89. She was a native of Jackson, MS and a resident of Marrero, LA. Katherina was educated in the Madison County School System in Jackson, MS. She retired from Touro Infirmary after 57 years in the Dietary Department. Beloved wife of the late Alton...

DERRICK ANTHONY HARRIS

DERRICK ANTHONY HARRIS

May 1, 2021

 

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Derrick Anthony Harris entered into eternal rest on Saturday, May 1, 2021 at the age of 27. He was a native of Gretna, LA and a resident of New Orleans, LA. Derrick was employed with Mullin Landscape as a grasscutter and landscaper. Companion of Danetria D. Harrell. Stepfather of Adrian Harrell. Son...