Obituaries

Veronica Denise Meyers

Veronica Denise Meyers

Nov 14, 2019

Veronica Denise Dixon Meyers entered into eternal rest at University Medical Center on Thursday, November 14, 2019 at the age of 56. She was a native and resident of Gretna, LA. She was a graduate of Charity School of Nursing where she obtained a degree as an LPN. Veronica was employed with University Medical Center. Devoted mother of Mya Simone...

Beverly Maureen Jackson-Epps

Beverly Maureen Jackson-Epps

Nov 12, 2019

Beverly “Bobbie” Maureen Jackson-Epps departed this life on Tuesday, November 12, 2019 at the age of 77. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Beverly was a graduate of L. W. Higgins High School and Delgado Community College where she received an Associate Degree in Business Administration. Bobbie, as she was affectionately known...

Kelsey Else Carter

Kelsey Else Carter

Nov 11, 2019

Kelsey Else Carter entered into eternal rest at Ochsner Medical Center Main Campus on Monday, November 11, 2019 at the age of 30. She was a native and resident of Marrero, LA. Kelsey was employed as a certified Medical Assistant. Beloved daughter of Frank Odom Carter and Doreen Avis Carter. Devoted sister of Franchesta Monique Dixon and Franco Kyron Carter....

KENNETH JACKSON, SR.

KENNETH JACKSON, SR.

Nov 10, 2019

Kenneth Jackson, Sr. peacefully entered into eternal rest on Sunday, November 10, 2019 at his residence. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Beloved husband of  Lillian S. Jackson. Devoted father of  the late Kenneth Jackson, Jr. Foster father of Charles Robinson.  Son  of the late Eli, Sr. and Bertha Jackson. Brother of Marcello, Joann, Kermit, Rodney,...

Omega Berry Jones

Omega Berry Jones

Nov 8, 2019

Omega B. “Putt” Jones, 65, transitioned to her heavenly home on Friday, November 8, 2019 at the her residence. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA until evacuating for Hurricane Katrina where she relocated to Houston, TX. Loving wife of 27 years to Robert B. Jones, Jr. Devoted mother of Lucius Sr. (Martine), James (Nikki), Shantell, Omega,...

STAFFORD DWAYNE PIERRE, SR.

STAFFORD DWAYNE PIERRE, SR.

Nov 7, 2019

 

Stafford Dwayne “Pee Wee” Pierre, Sr. entered into eternal rest on Thursday, November 7, 2019 at the age of 57. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Stafford was graduate of L.B. Landry Sr. High School and was employed as  a tire and auto parts salesman. Beloved husband  of Theresa Jones Pierre....

Barbara Gail Hensley Scott

Barbara Gail Hensley Scott

Nov 7, 2019

Barbara Gail Hensley Scott departed her earthly vessel and entered into eternal life on Thursday, November 7, 2019 at the age of 75. She was a native of Marrero, LA and resident of Harvey, LA. Beloved wife of the late John Scott Sr. Devoted mother of John, Jr. and April Scott. Stepmother of Wayne Jackson. She was also instrumental in...

Matthew J. Miles, Jr.

Matthew J. Miles, Jr.

Nov 6, 2019

Matthew Miles, Jr., a retired mechanic, entered into eternal rest at Ochsner Medical Center Westbank on Wednesday, November 6, 2019 at the age of 92. He was a native of Plaquemine, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Matthew served his country as a member of the United States Army during World War II. Beloved husband of the late Mary...

Eugene Halsell, Sr.

Eugene Halsell, Sr.

Nov 5, 2019

Eugene Halsell, Sr., a retired construction worker, entered peacefully into eternal rest on Tuesday, November 5, 2019 at the age of 84. He was a native of Lisma, AL and a resident of Avondale, LA. Beloved husband of the late Deloris Iron Halsell. Loving father of Tyrone and Terry Halsell, Rita Smith, Brenda Halsell, Detra Thompson, Deloris Gaines, Kiwana Mott,...

Joseph Berry, Sr.

Joseph Berry, Sr.

Nov 5, 2019

Joseph Berry, Sr. departed this life on Wednesday, November 6, 2019 at the age of 81. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Joseph was a retired employee of Lakewood Country Club. After retirement he enjoyed working in his garden, taking long walks in the neighborhood and spending time with his grandchildren. Beloved husband of the late...

JOHN DAVID JOHNSON, JR.

JOHN DAVID JOHNSON, JR.

Nov 5, 2019

John David Johnson Jr. departed this life at University Medical Center on Tuesday, November 5, 2019 at the age of 62. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Terrytown, LA. John was a bus driver and co owner of Johnson Coaches, LLC. Devoted father  of John David (Felisa) Johnson, III, Talia (DeSean) Johnson Nisby, Angel...

PATRICIA ANN REESE DICKERSON

PATRICIA ANN REESE DICKERSON

Nov 4, 2019

 

Patricia Ann Reese-Dickerson departed her earthly vessel and entered into eternal life on Monday, November 4, 2019, at the age of 53. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA.  She will always be remembered for her loyalty and dedication to her family, her caring and loving spirit and laughter. Beloved wife of Brian E. Dickerson, Sr....

Nina Ann Pierce

Nina Ann Pierce

Nov 4, 2019

Nina Ann Pierce entered peacefully into eternal rest on Monday, November 4, 2019 at the age of 55. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Lake Charles, LA. Nina was employed with a Janitorial Service. Beloved daughter of James Edward Pierce and Ruby Lee Walker Pierce. Loving sister of Jerome C. Pierce, James E. Pierce,...

Emmett Garrison, Jr.

Emmett Garrison, Jr.

Nov 3, 2019

Emmett “Jim” Garrison, Jr. entered into eternal rest on Sunday, November 3, 2019 at the age of 62. Loving father of Aisha Garrison, Emmett Garrison III, Natasha (Kevin) Goins, and Jonas Pierce. Beloved son of Beverly Francois Garrison Jackson and the late Emmett Garrison, Sr. and James “Jimmie” Jackson. Grandson of the late Leon Sr. and Savannah Francois, Wilmer and...

Elroy Raymond, III

Elroy Raymond, III

Nov 2, 2019

Elroy Raymond, III closed his eyes on Saturday, November 2, 2019 at the age of 22. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Beloved son of Darlene (Mike) Johnson, and the late Elroy (Sheletha) Raymond Jr. Loving brother of Tiffani Raymond. Grandson of Hattie Wright, Margie Raymond, and the late Elroy Raymond, Sr....

CALVIN JOSEPH RICKSON, JR.

CALVIN JOSEPH RICKSON, JR.

Nov 2, 2019

Calvin “Primo”  Joseph  Rickson, Jr.,  entered into eternal rest on Saturday, November  2, 2019 at the age of 63. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Westwego, LA. Calvin was employed with South Eastern Corporated  as a construction worker. Beloved husband of Ernestine Rickson. Devoted father of Shawnette R. Anderson, Luciana, Shardae’, and  Shyri Rickson,...

Gerard Monroe Warner

Gerard Monroe Warner

Nov 1, 2019

Gerard Monroe Warner departed this life on Friday, November 1, 2019 at the age of 30. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Avondale, LA. Gerard was a driver and forklift operator. Beloved husband of Regina Warner. Devoted father of Gerard Monroe Warner, Jr., Gerkayla Leona Marie Warner, Gabriella Marie Warner, and Giannah Janae Warner....

ALMA LEE JACKSON

ALMA LEE JACKSON

Nov 1, 2019

 

Alma Lee Jackson entered into eternal rest at her residence on Friday, November 1, 2019 at the age of 80. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Westwego, LA. Devoted mother of Niketha and Curtis Jackson. Daughter of the late Melvin, Sr. and Geniva Jackson Jackson.  Granddaughter of the late James, Sr.  and Ellivve...

Keisha Lucina Farrell-Watkins

Keisha Lucina Farrell-Watkins

Oct 31, 2019

Keisha Lucina Farrell-Watkins entered into eternal rest on Thursday, October 31, 2019 at the age of 41. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Keisha was a graduate of John Ehret High School and attended Delgado Community College. She was employed as a waitress with the Royal Sonesta Hotel. Beloved wife of Dion...

SHAYLA BRITNEY BARAHONA SANTOS

SHAYLA BRITNEY BARAHONA SANTOS

Oct 30, 2019

Shayla Britney Barahona Santos entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, October 30, 2019 at Children’s Hospital. She was a native of Marrero, LA and a resident of Terrytown, LA. Daughter of Adelaida Barahona Santos, also survived by a host of other relatives and friend. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the funeral service at Davis Mortuary...