Obituaries

Sarah Louise Jenkins

Sarah Louise Jenkins

Mar 21, 2018

Sarah Louise Jenkins, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at Sagepoint Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in La Plata, Maryland. She was a Medical Lab Clerk at the West Jefferson Medical Center until she retired in 1996 where she was passionate about affecting the most positive change in people. She was trained in Interior Design and Decorating and...

Lillian Carey Morris

Lillian Carey Morris

Mar 21, 2018

Lillian Carey Morris entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at her residence at the age of 89. She was a native of Waterproof, LA and a resident of Bridge City, LA.

Devoted mother of Thomas (Joyce) Jordan, Russell (Coretta) Lee, Geri (Manuel) Jackson, Shirley Carey, and Aaron Morris. Daughter of the late Wyatt and Alice Carey....

Rhett Adrian Riley, Sr.

Rhett Adrian Riley, Sr.

Mar 21, 2018

Rhett Adrian Riley, Sr. entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at Ochsner Medical Center Northshore at the age of 53.  He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Slidell, LA.  Devoted husband of Germaine Lombard Riley.  Loving father of Rhett, Jr. and Victoria Marquis Riley.  Son of the late Angle Lee and Dolores...

Gladstone Stephen Forte

Gladstone Stephen Forte

Mar 21, 2018

Gladstone Stephen Forte entered into eternal rest at his residence on Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at the age of 67. He was a native of Trinidad and Tobago and a resident of Marrero, LA.

Beloved husband of Doris H. Forte. Devoted father of Chermain Forte (Dijon, Sr.) Bluain and Sean (Shelet) Hayes, Sr. Grandfather of Shale’ Hayes, Jere Hayes, Sean...

Jude Thaddeus Briscoe, Jr.

Jude Thaddeus Briscoe, Jr.

Mar 20, 2018

 

Jude Thaddeus Briscoe, Sr. departed this life on Tuesday, March 20, 2018 at his residence at the age of 48. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA.

Beloved husband of Nicole Smith Briscoe. Devoted father of Jude, Jr. and Jandon. Son of Mary Leatrice Briscoe. Brother of Sedric and Patrick Brisco, Carmella...

Viola Jones Washington

Viola Jones Washington

Mar 18, 2018

Viola Jones Washington, entered her new home in glory on Sunday, March 18, 2018 at the age of 91. She was a native of Thibodaux, LA and a lifelong resident of Marrero, LA.   Wife of the late Freddie Washington, Jr. Loving mother of Ralph Washington. Grandmother of Ralshella Washington (Miguel) Riveiro, Britianella Washington, Brandi Noel, Courtney Washington and she also...

Ethel Mae Kennedy

Ethel Mae Kennedy

Mar 16, 2018

Ethel Mae Kennedy entered peacefully into eternal rest on Friday, March 16, 2018 in Concord, CA at the age of 81.  She was a native of Napoleonville, LA, a former resident of resident of Avondale, LA, and presently residing in California.  Ethel retired after 25 years as an LPN.   Beloved mother of William S. (Hettie) Porter III, and Michael Wayne...

Sandra Jean Davis

Sandra Jean Davis

Mar 16, 2018

Sandra Jean Davis departed this life on Friday, March 16, 2018 at the age of 62.  She was a native of Balboa, Panama Canal Zone and a resident of Algiers, LA.  Sandra Jean was a 1974 graduate of L. B. Landry High School and was employed as an environmental cleaning specialist.  Loving mother of Demetrice (George) Terry, Donald Jones, Jr....

Lena Jones Jimcoily

Lena Jones Jimcoily

Mar 13, 2018

Lena Jones Jimcoily entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, March 13, 2018 at Passages Hospice at the age of 73. She was a native of Plaquemines Parish and a resident of New Orleans, LA.

Beloved wife of the late Isaac Jimcoily, Sr. Devoted mother of Isaac Jimcoily, Otis Jimcoily, and the late Rickey Jimcoily. Daughter of the late Paul Jones...

Mae Alice Cosse

Mae Alice Cosse

Mar 12, 2018

Mae Alice “Mae Mae”Cosse left her earthly home to be with our Lord and Savior on Monday, March 12, 2018 at the age of 54.  She was a native and lifelong resident of Algiers, LA.  Beloved mother of Dave Cosse.  Devoted daughter of the late Clarence and Agnes Evans Ross.  Loving sister of Angel (Anthony) Milton, Elvira Ross, Donietha (Fred)...

Larita Brown Anderson

Larita Brown Anderson

Mar 12, 2018

Larita Anderson passed away peacefully on Monday March 12, 2018 at the age of 76 at West Jefferson Medical Center. She was a native of Westwego LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Beloved wife Romalice “Ed” Anderson. Devoted mother of Renita Anderson Pounders. Mother in law of Marvin Pounders. Daughter of the late James and Mildred Brown. Sister of...

Wesley Rose, Jr.

Wesley Rose, Jr.

Mar 11, 2018

Wesley Rose, Jr. departed this life on Sunday, March 11, 2018 at his residence at the age 78.

He was a native and a resident on New Orleans, LA.

Husband of the late Barbara Rose. Devoted father of Yolanda, Terence (Zina), Delbert (Donna), and Lenore Rose, Robert (Rhonda) Wallace, and the late Devin Rose. Son of the late Wesley, Sr....

Dianna Steib Singleton

Dianna Steib Singleton

Mar 10, 2018

Dianna Marie Steib Singleton entered into eternal rest on Saturday, March 10, 2018 at the age of 72.  She was a native of Vacherie, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA.  Beloved wife of the late Grover Singleton, Sr. Devoted  mother of Carl (Stacy), Grover Jr., Belinda (Raphael Sr.), Yvette (Tommy), Josette (Frederick), Charita (William), and the late Kendra. Loving...

Stanley Gerard Dabney

Stanley Gerard Dabney

Mar 10, 2018

Stanley Gerard Dabney, age 56, departed this life on Saturday, March 10, 2018 at West Jefferson Medical Center.  He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA.  Loving father of Crystal.  Beloved son of Julia Lee Dabney and the late Willie Fred Dabney, Sr.  Grandson of the late Chaptman, Sr. and Mamie Curtis.  Brother of...

Ronald Ransom, Jr.

Ronald Ransom, Jr.

Mar 8, 2018

Ronald “Junior” Ransom, Jr., age 39, departed this earthly life on Thursday, March 8, 2018 at West Jefferson Medical Center surrounded by his loving and supportive family.  He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Junior, as he was affectionately known was an employee of Evans Cooper Corporation.  Loving father of Ronald Lewis, Alaysha...

Gwendolyn Scott

Gwendolyn Scott

Mar 7, 2018

Gwendolyn Scott entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, March 7, 2018 at the age of 64.  She was a native of Harvey, LA and a resident of New Orleans, LA.  Beloved daughter of the late Samuel Scott, Sr. and Dorothy Williams Scott.  Stepdaughter of Julia Mae Scott.  Loving sister of James Scott, Ronald Scott, Randolph Scott, Kenneth Scott, Joanas Scott-Green,...

Gerryl Cage Riggins

Gerryl Cage Riggins

Mar 7, 2018

Gerryl A. Cage Riggins entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, March 7, 2017 at her residence at the age of 73. She was a native of Baton Rouge, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA. Gerryl retired from Bellsouth after 33 years and she was also a Teachers Aide for Jefferson Parish School System. Wife of Hilton Riggins, Jr. Mother...

Mike Charles White

Mike Charles White

Mar 7, 2018

Mike Charles White entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, March 7, 2018 at JoEllen Smith Convalescent Center at the age of 82. He was a native of Zachary, LA and a resident of New Orleans, LA.

Mike served his country in the United States Army and he was a self employed contractor. Husband of Sandra Ann White. Father of Connie...

Thomas Melvin Robinson

Thomas Melvin Robinson

Mar 5, 2018

Thomas Melvin Robinson, age 72, entered peacefully into eternal rest on Monday, March 5, 2018 at his residence.  He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Waggaman, LA.  Thomas was a retired employee of the Jefferson Parish Sewage Department.  Loving husband of Shirley Robinson. Devoted father of Deidra Washington, Thomas Calhoun, Fathen Watts, Nicole Watts, Tommie...

Margaret Rose White

Margaret Rose White

Mar 3, 2018

Margaret Rose White entered into eternal rest on Saturday, March 3, 2018 at Ochsner Foundation Hospital at the age of 56. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Margaret graduated from L. W. Higgins High School and was a slot technician for Boomtown Casino for over 20 years.

Devoted mother of Andrew...