Obituaries
Shawn Corey Murphy
Jul 27, 2019
Shawn Corey Murphy, age 44, departed this life on Saturday, July 27, 2019 at Our Lady of the Lake Hospital in Baton Rouge, LA. Shawn was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Shawn was formerly employed as a construction worker. Loving father of Shawnoya Wiggins. Beloved son of Carolyn Murphy and the late John...
Dondrick W. Wilson, Sr.
Jul 27, 2019
Dondrick W. “Deno” Wilson, Sr. departed this life on Saturday, July 27, 2019 at the age of 32. He was a native of Gretna, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. King Deno, as he is affectionately known to family and friends was a graduate of West Jefferson High School and employed as an Asphalt Plant Operator with Barriere Construction....
HELEN MARIE GRIFFIN
Jul 25, 2019
Helen Marie Stewman Griffin entered into eternal rest at Marrero Healthcare Center on Thursday, July 25, 2019 at the age of 73. She was a native Dayton, OH and a resident of Westwego, LA . Helen attended McDonogh 35 Senior High School. Beloved wife of the late Saul Griffin. Devoted mother of Andre Fuqua, Tyrone, and Kenneth ( Linda) Griffin,...
Wilma Lee Jones Conner
Jul 23, 2019
Wilma Lee Jones Conner, age 77, departed this life on Tuesday, July 23, 2019 at her residence. She was a native of Natchez, MS and a resident of New Orleans, LA. Beloved wife of the late Nelson Conner, Sr. Loving mother of Vanessa Reynard, Agnes Conner, and the late Nelson Conner, Jr., and Derrick Conner. Daughter of the late Joseph...
FRANK JOHNSON, JR.
Jul 23, 2019
Frank Johnson, Jr., entered into eternal rest at the Reserve at Richardson in Dallas, TX on Tuesday, July 23, 2019 at the age of 70. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Dallas, TX. Frank was employed as a Saleman and served his country in the United States Army for 2 1/2 years. Devoted father...
FREDDY CLAIR
Jul 22, 2019
Freddy Clair entered into eternal rest on Monday July 22, 2019 at his resident at the age of 71. He was a native of native of Avondale, LA and resident of Marrero, LA. Freddy was employed as a retired carpenter. Devoted companion of Tim Wilson. Loving father of Damien, Kenya and Chastidy Clair, Ryan Charles and Cheryl Turner. Son of...
TANAY MARIE FORD
Jul 22, 2019
Tanay Marie Ford entered into eternal rest on Monday, July 22, 2019 at Children’s Hospital at the age of 14. She was a native and resident of Gretna, LA. Tanay was a student at Southern Lab Virtual School. Beloved daughter of Furnell Tony Ford and Sharon Roberts Ford. Granddaughter of Wanda Blount, Eddie Blount, and Leon Roberts. Great granddaughter of...
GAIL LAMBERT ARGUSTA
Jul 19, 2019
Gail Marie Lambert Shannon Argusta entered into eternal rest on Friday, July 19, 2019 at the age of 61. She was a native and a resident of New Orleans, LA. Gail was employed as a cook with Conoco. Beloved wife of Vernon Argusta . Devoted mother of Calvin, Jr., Lashon, Chad, Edward, and the late Corey Shannon, Jr. Grandmother of...
Lorna Joshua Fleming
Jul 19, 2019
Lorna Simone Joshua Fleming entered into eternal rest at West Jefferson Medical Center on Friday, July 19, 2019 at the age of 54. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Lorna was employed as a early childhood development teacher.Beloved wife of Antonio Fleming. Devoted mother of Loriann (Joshua) James, Ireiann (Dante) White, Elisa...
REPOLEON WHITE
Jul 18, 2019
Repoleon White entered into eternal rest at his residence on Friday, July 19, 2019 at the age of 85. He was a native of Tylertown, MS and a resident of Marrero, LA. Repoleon worked in construction as a Tile Setter. Beloved husband of the late Marie White. Grandfather figure to Craig Locket. Son of the late Delois and Wilda White....
William Stewart, Jr.
Jul 18, 2019
William Stewart, Jr. departed this life on Thursday, July 18, 2019 at the age of 68. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA. William was a graduate of West Jefferson High School and Southern University at New Orleans, where he received a bachelor’s degree in Political Science. He was a veteran of United...
REECE TERRION CHARLES
Jul 17, 2019
Reece Terrion Charles entered into heaven in Forth Worth, TX on Wednesday, July 17, 2019 at the age of 19 months. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Beloved son of Asia Sylvester and Reginal Charles, Jr. Adored grandson of Adrienne Cadres, Ryan Sylvester, Nicole Flowers, and Reginald Charles, Sr. Precious brother of Rylie Charles and Reginal...
Pastor Emeritus Wilbert Tross, Jr.
Jul 16, 2019
Rev. Dr. Wilbert Tross, Jr. was a man of distinction and honor who entered this world on March 25, 1929 and completed his journey on July 16, 2019. To the community, he was a leader, educator, visionary, and confidant. To his family, he was a provider, counselor, and shining example of a life everyone should purpose to live. He leaves...
LISA DARLENE GOFF
Jul 16, 2019
Lisa Darlene Goff entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, July 16, 2019 at University Medical Center at the age of 55. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Lisa was a graduate of John McDonogh Senior High School and attend Southern University at New Orleans. Devoted mother of Tiara Lichelle Expose’ and Michael Lee Goff. Loving grandmother...
Joseph Raymond Steib, Jr.
Jul 15, 2019
Joseph “June” “Jelly” Raymond Steib, Jr., a truck driver, entered peacefully into eternal rest on Monday, July 15, 2019 at the age of 51. He was a native and resident of Avondale, LA. Joseph was a 1986 graduate of L. W. Higgins High School. Loving father of Janai Nicole Steib and Kyla Lynn Steib. Stepfather of James Gary and Semaj...
THOMAS ALI NURIDDIN
Jul 14, 2019
Thomas Ali Nuriddin (formerly Thomas James Wilson, Jr.) departed this life at his residence on Sunday, July 14, 2019 at the age of 80. He was a native of Carpenter, MS and a resident of Harvey, LA. Thomas was a retired chemical Plant Operator and served his country in the U. S. Army. Beloved husband of Shahidah Tross Nuriddin (formerly...
Mark Allan Washington
Jul 11, 2019
Mark Allan Washington, age 57, entered peacefully into eternal rest on Thursday, July 11, 2019 at his residence. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Mark was a graduate of George Washington Carver High School, and was employed with the Southeast Louisiana VA Hospital as a Motor Vehicle Operator. He was formerly employed as a Streetcar and...
ANDREW CAVALIER, JR.
Jul 9, 2019
Andrew Cavalier, Jr., affectionally known as “Junior”, passed away peacefully at his residence on Tuesday, July 9, 2019 at the age of 75. He was a native of St. Francisville, LA and a residence of Marrero, LA. Andrew was educated in the West Feliciana Parish School System. He was employed for many years as an Insurance Agent, but later...
Mamie Lue Fields
Jul 7, 2019
Mamie Lue Fields, a devoted mother with a heart of gold, passed away at West Jefferson Medical Center on Sunday, July 7, 2019, surrounded by her loving family at the age of 83. She was a native of Fayette, MS, a former resident of Natchez, MS, and a resident of New Orleans, LA for over 50 years. Mamie was a...
Sheila White
Jul 5, 2019
Sheila White, age 58, entered peacefully into eternal rest on Friday, July 5, 2019 at her residence. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA. Sheila was a graduate of Booker T. Washington High School and a former employee of the Navy Exchange. Loving mother of James Edward White. Daughter of the late Willie...