Obituaries
LIDIA GOMEZ
Dec 12, 2025
Lidia Del Carmen Salmeron Gomez entered peacefully into eternal rest at her residence on Friday, December 12, 2025, at the age of 52. Se was a native of San Salvador, El Salvador and a resident of Harvey, LA. Lidia was a graduate of Immaculata High School, and she attended the University of New Orleans. She was formerly employed with Pupuseria...
GREGORY LEE HAMILTON
Dec 12, 2025
Gregory Lee Hamilton departed this life om Friday, December 12, 2025, at the age of 54. He was a native of Vicksburg, MS and a resident of Marrero, LA. Gregory was a retired Machine Operator with Evan Cooperage. Beloved father of Bianca Epherson, Devin Walker, and Carter Scott. Loving son of Willie B. McPherson and the late Eddie Green, Sr....
STELLA NICHOLAS JOHNSON
Dec 11, 2025
Stella Nicholas Johnson transitioned peacefully at her residence on Thursday, December 11, 2025, at the age of 94. She was a native of St. James, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Stella was a graduate of Southern University Baton Rouge, where she obtained a bachelors degree in Elementary Education. She was a retired educator with the California State School...
SHARON C DIXON
Dec 9, 2025
Sharon Lynette Coler Dixon passed away peacefully at University Medical Center on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, at the age of 62. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Sharon was a graduate of L. W. Higgins High School and had an extensive background in cosmetology and medical assistance. She was employed as a...
ALONZO LOVE
Dec 9, 2025
Alonzo Love departed this life at his residence on Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at the age of 65. He was a native of Meridian, MS and a resident of Baton Rouge, LA. Alonzo is survived by a host of loving family and friends. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the Celebration of Life at Davis Mortuary Service,...
TERRENCE TAMAR HENRY
Dec 8, 2025
Terrence Tamar Henry departed this life at his residence on Monday, December 8, 2025, at the age of 27. He was a native of Westwego, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Terrence was a graduate of Helen Cox High School and he attend Talladega College. Terrence was a tuba player and a member of Nu Phi Omicron Fraternity. He...
ROY EDWARD TAYLOR
Dec 7, 2025
Roy Edward Taylor entered eternal rest on Sunday, December 7, 2025, at the age of 73. He was a native of Waterproof, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA. Roy was employed as a sandblaster. Private Service Will Be Held. Arrangements by Davis Mortuary Service 230 Monroe St. Gretna, LA. To view and sign the guestbook, please go to www.davismortuaryservice.com.
STANLEY WALTER SPEED, SR.
Dec 6, 2025
Stanley Walter Speed, Sr., age 71, entered peacefully into eternal rest on Saturday, December 6, 2025. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Avondale, LA. Stanley was a 1972 graduate of West Jefferson High School and was a retired Crane Operator. Stanley was also employed with NOLA Motor Sports. Beloved husband of the late Linda...
SHERRE THERESA BAPTISTE
Dec 6, 2025
Sherre Theresa Cadres Baptiste entered peacefully into eternal rest at her residence on Saturday, December 6, 2025, at the age of 61. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Sherre was a graduate of L. B. Landry High School and was as a Retail Cashier. She was formerly employed with Walmart #1163, Marshall’s...
MARCEL CALVIN JACKSON SR
Dec 6, 2025
Marcel Calvin Jackson, Sr. peacefully entered eternal rest on Saturday, December 6, 2025, at the age of 78. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Marcel was a 1959 graduate of George Washington Carver High School and a retired employee of Avondale Shipyard. He was formerly employed with Poole Offshore Company. Marcel was...
KATHERINE ANN COLE
Dec 3, 2025
Katherine Ann Cole entered eternal rest on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, at the age of 52. She was a native of Marrero, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Katherine was a graduate of John Ehret High School Class of 1991, and she attended Delgado Community College and Dillard University. “Pip,” as she was affectionately known by family and friends,...
CHARLES DENNIS, SR.
Dec 2, 2025
Charles “Kenny” Dennis, Sr. entered into eternal rest at his residence on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at the age of 74. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Charles was co-founder of Dent Construction Company where he provided carpentry services throughout the New Orleans metropolitan area. “Dennis the Menace”, as he was affectionately...
MICHAEL DEGREE
Dec 1, 2025
Michael Degree, affectionately known as “Muffin” or “Cat”, entered into eternal rest at Ochsner Medical Center Westbank on Monday, December 1, 2025, at the age of 63. He was a native of Gretna, LA and a resident of Algiers, LA. Michael was a celebrated New Orleans chef and a gifted culinary artist, whose cakes, meals, and desserts brough joy to...
ROBERT J PHILLIP
Dec 1, 2025
Robert J. Phillip, age 85, entered into eternal rest at Ochsner Medical Center Westbank on Monday, December 1, 2025. He was a native of Shrewsbury, LA and a resident of Bridge City, LA. Robert retired from Jefferson Parish Streets Department, after 30 years of dedicated service. Beloved husband of Diana S. Phillip. Loving son the late Joseph and Lucille Phillip....
FLOY AMETHYST BATISTE
Nov 30, 2025
Floy A. Batiste departed this life at her residence on Sunday, November 30, 2025, at the age of 97. She was a native and residence of New Orleans, LA. Floy was a graduate of Gilbert Academy. She was a retired postal worker. Floy was a parishioner of St. Maria Goretti Church for 35 years. Beloved wife of the late Joseph...
SAM BAILEY, III
Nov 30, 2025
Sam Bailey III, entered eternal rest on Sunday, November 30, 2025, at the age of 62. He was a native and resident of Marrero, LA. Sam was a graduate of West Jefferson High School (Class of 1981) and Eastern Kentucky University (Class of 1985). He was employed in a variety of industries and positions during his 40-year career. Proud father...
PATRICK DASHAWN HAMILTON
Nov 29, 2025
Patrick Deshawn Hamilton entered eternal rest on Saturday, November 29, 2025, at the age of 26. He was a native of Marrero, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Patrick attended West Jefferson High School, and he was employed with C&C Marine Repair in Belle Chasse, LA as a pipe cleaner. Devoted father of Angel Lang Hamilton, and the late...
JERMAINE LEE STEVENSON, JR.
Nov 29, 2025
Jermaine Lee Stevenson, Jr., age 18, passed away at North Oak Medial Center on Saturday, November 29, 2025. Jermaine was a native of Covington, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA. He was a 2025 graduate of George Washington Carver High School, and continued his studies at University of Louisiana Lafayette, where he was majoring in Electrical Engineering. Beloved son...
AFFREMAI GEARY, SR.
Nov 29, 2025
Affremai Geary, Sr. passed away on Saturday, November 29, 2025, at the age of 46. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Westwego, LA. Affremai was employed as a barber. He was a loyal, spirited, and deeply devoted family man whose presence brought strength and laughter to all who knew him. His legacy will live...
JULIUS DONALD THOMAS
Nov 25, 2025
Julius Donald Thomas entered into eternal rest at Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center in Houston, TX on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, at the age of 81. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Houston, TX. Julius was a graduate of L. B. Landry High School and later enlisted in the United States Army proudly...



