Obituaries

REPOLEON WHITE

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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

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

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.

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

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

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...

Robert Green, Jr.

Robert Green, Jr.

Jul 5, 2019

Robert Green Jr., affectionally known as “JUNIEBOY ”, passed away peacefully at his residence surrounded by his loving family on Friday, July 5, 2019 at the age of 90. He was a native and resident of Algiers, LA. He graduated from L.B. Landry High School, and was later drafted into the United States Army, where he served in the Korean...

Warren Edward Poole

Warren Edward Poole

Jul 5, 2019

Warren Edward Poole, age 68, departed this life on Friday, July 5, 2019 at his residence. He was a native of Chicago, IL and a resident of New Orleans, LA. Warren was a veteran of the United States Marines. He was a retired Security Officer for ABM Security Services. Beloved husband of Ruby Savage Poole. Loving father of Ericka Poole....

Darrell Wayne Peterson

Darrell Wayne Peterson

Jul 4, 2019

Darrell Wayne Peterson, age 58, departed this life on Thursday, July 4, 2019. He was a native of Westwego, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA. Darrell was a graduate of John Ehret High School and a former employee of Avondale Shipyard and Avondale Containers, where he worked as a welder. As a self taught musician, he sang with and...

RUTH ALMETA BOONE JONES

RUTH ALMETA BOONE JONES

Jul 3, 2019

Ruth Almeta  Boone Jones entered into eternal  rest on Wednesday July 3, 2019 at the age of 84. She was a native of Summit, MS. and a resident of Marrero, LA.  Ruth was a retired Licensed Practical Nurse and was employed by several nursing homes and hospitals in the metropolitan area. Devoted mother of Arlene (Craig, Sr.) Robinson, and Sammi...

Theodore Kennedy, Sr.

Theodore Kennedy, Sr.

Jul 3, 2019

Theodore “Ted” Kennedy, Sr., a retired Lab Technician and Entrepreneur, entered peacefully into eternal rest on Wednesday, July 3, 2019 at the age of 71. He was a native of Gretna, LA and a resident of New Orleans, LA. Ted, as he is affectionately known to family and friends served his country as a member of the United States Navy....

Robert George Allen

Robert George Allen

Jul 1, 2019

Robert G. Allen departed this life on Monday, July 1, 2019 at the age of 71. He was a native of Donaldsonville, LA and a resident of Avondale, LA. Robert was a former employee of Union Pacific Railroad. Loving father of Brooksie Allen-Johnson (Darren Barbain). Beloved longtime companion of Dampsey Gilmore. Son of the late Curtis Allen and Thelma Arnold...

SYLVIA OVERSTREET RILEY

SYLVIA OVERSTREET RILEY

Jul 1, 2019

Sylvia Overstreet Riley entered into eternal rest on Monday, July 1, 2019  at the age of 69. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA.  Sylvia attended Southern University and was employed as a Sales Associate for Wal Mart. Devoted mother of Almasi Riley, Nyota Riley, and  Bahati Riley. Daughter  of the late William...

JAMES ALBERT SMITH, JR.

JAMES ALBERT SMITH, JR.

Jul 1, 2019

James Albert Smith, Jr. entered into eternal rest on Monday, July 1, 2019 at the age of 77. He was a native of Gretna, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. James was a graduate of Lincoln High School Class of 1963 and attended Southern University  in Baton Rouge for 2 years. He was a retired offshoreman with Texaco -Chevron....

Beatrice Preston Stewart

Beatrice Preston Stewart

Jun 26, 2019

Beatrice “Deenie” Preston Stewart, age 48, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 26, 2019. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Beatrice was employee of the United States Post Office. Beloved wife of Edward Stewart, III. Loving mother of Shantrice (Darnell) Ghee, Kourtney (Christopher) Williams, Edward (Keisha) Stewart, IV, and Brandyn Stewart. Grandmother...