Obituaries
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...
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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.
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
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...
JULIE A.R. WELLS
Jun 25, 2019
Julie A. R. Wells entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at the age of 45. She was a native of Oakland, CA. and a resident of New Orleans, LA. Julie was a graduate of L.B. Landry High School and Delgado Community College.
Devoted mother of Heath A. (Linshell) Higgins Jr. and Paris M. (Dedric) Higgins. Beloved...
Burnice Divinity Perkins
Jun 25, 2019
Burnice Divinity Perkins was called home on Tuesday, June 25 2019 at Gardena Memorial Hospital, Gardena, CA at the age of 93. She was a native of Carpenter, MS, a former resident of New Orleans, LA, and presently residing on Gardena, CA. Beloved wife of the late Bert Perkins. Devoted mother of the late Alflorence Curtis and Charlene Woods. Grandmother...
ELMENIA RANDALL
Jun 24, 2019
Elmenia Randall entered into eternal rest at Wynhoven Nursing Home on Monday, June 24, 2019 at the age of 86. She was a native on Darrow, LA and a resident of Bridge City, LA. Devoted mother of Patricia Randall, Ricky Randall, and Roosevelt Randall. Daughter of the late Alvin and Orlean Prestly. Granddaughter of the late Arthur and Melvina ...
Priscilla Ann Simmons
Jun 20, 2019
Priscilla Ann Simmons entered into eternal rest on Thursday, June 20, 2019 at the age of 59. She was a native of Jean Lafitte, LA and a resident of Houston, TX. Priscilla was a graduate of Fischer High School and employed in the Home Health Industry. Loving mother of Tiffany Ben, Eddie Simmons, and Quartures Simmons. Daughter of the late...
Irvin Oliver Butler
Jun 20, 2019
Irvin “Poochie” Oliver Butler passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 19, 2019 at the age of 81. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA. Poochie, as he was affectionately known to family and friends was a graduate of L. B. Landry High School and Straight Business School. He was a retired maintenance mechanic...
Tiffany Alfred Howard
Jun 19, 2019
Tiffany Denise Alfred Howard entered peacefully into eternal rest on Wednesday, June 19, 2019 at the age of 48. She was a native of Lafayette, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Tiffany was a graduate of University of Louisiana at Lafayette. She was employed as a teacher with the Jefferson Parish Public School System at Mildred S. Harris Elementary...
Joann Bridgett Brinson
Jun 19, 2019
Joann Bridgett-Brinson departed this life at New Orleans East Hospital on Wednesday, June 19, 2019 at the age of 66. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Joann was a graduate of Rabouin Senior High School. She was a retired LPN of Charity and Southeastern Hospitals. Loving wife of Robert F. Brinson Jr. Devoted mother of Brandon...
Sidney Warren
Jun 19, 2019
Sidney Warren, age 72, departed this life with the hope of a better life on Wednesday, June 19, 2019. He was a native of Vacherie, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Beloved husband of the late Jeanette N. Warren. Loving father of Ryna (Bedar) Warren, Mega (Earl) Pablo, Eumeka Warren, Taskara (Carleton, Sr.) Poche, and Sanique Anderson. Son of...
Theoclaire Jackson
Jun 18, 2019
Theoclaire Jackson, a retired medical secretary, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, June 18, 2019 at the age of 70. She was a native of Gretna, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Beloved wife of 51 years to the late Paul Anthony Jackson, Sr. Loving mother of Jaime Jackson, Gerren Jackson, Paul Jackson, Jr., and Ryan K. Jackson. Daughter...
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