Obituaries

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...

Helen Smith Myer

Helen Smith Myer

Mar 2, 2018

Helen Smith Myer, age 80, entered into eternal life on Friday, March 2, 2018 at Ochsner Medical Center Westbank. She was a native of Anchor, LA, a former resident Boothville, LA and a resident of Algiers, LA for 48 years.  Helen was a retired employee of the Orleans Parish Criminal Court System.  Beloved wife of 31 years to the late...

Curtis Gillard

Curtis Gillard

Mar 2, 2018

Curtis Gillard, Sr. entered into eternal rest at River Bend Nursing Home on Friday, March 2, 2018 at the age of 66. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Curtis graduated from L. B. Landry class of 1970. Devoted father of Dionne M. Gillard and Curtis (Sheralyn P.) Gillard, Jr. Grandfather of the late Larry Gillard. Son...

Calvin C. Christian, Sr.

Calvin C. Christian, Sr.

Feb 27, 2018

 

Calvin Cray Christian , Sr. entered into eternal rest at his residence on Tuesday, February 27, 2018 in San Antonio, TX at the age of 65. He was a native of Westwego, LA and a resident of San Antonio, TX. Calvin was an employee of Sterling Foods as a Line Production Worker.

 

Beloved husband of Yvonne Christian....

Kiesha Marie Santiago

Kiesha Marie Santiago

Feb 26, 2018

Kiesha Marie Santiago passed away at Tulane University Hospital on Monday, February 26, 2018 at the of 27. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Kiesha graduated from Edna Karr High School. She went on to earn a Certificate as a Medical Registration Specialist from Delagado Community College and in December of 2007 she obtained her Bachelors...

Edna Bradley Moses

Edna Bradley Moses

Feb 25, 2018

Minister Edna Bradley Moses entered into eternal rest on Sunday, February 25, 2018 at her residence at the age of 79. She was a native of Mathews, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Beloved wife of the late Earl Moses. Devoted mother of Ronald Allen, Della (Mark) Collins, Robert (Patryce) Allen, Morelda (James) Smith, Magelene Brown, Shener Moses, and...

Gregory Johnson, Sr.

Gregory Johnson, Sr.

Feb 24, 2018

Gregory Johnson, Sr., age 55, entered peacefully into eternal rest on Saturday, February 24, 2018 at University Medical Center.  He was a native of Kenner, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA.  Gregory was a graduate of Alfred Bonnabel High School and Delgado Community College.  He was employed as a Sports Agent.   Beloved husband of Tasha Porche-Johnson.  Loving father of...

Joseph Benny DeBlanc

Joseph Benny DeBlanc

Feb 23, 2018

Joseph Benny DeBlanc departed this earthly life on Friday, February 23, 2018 at the age of 89.  He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA.  Joseph was a retired Merchant Marine and served his country as a member of United States Army during the Korean War.  Joseph’s love for New Orleans culture was evident as he masked for...

Ernest Johnson, Jr.

Ernest Johnson, Jr.

Feb 23, 2018

Ernest Johnson, Jr. entered into eternal rest on Friday, February 23, 2018 at Carpenter House of St. Joseph at the age of 56. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Ernest served his country in the United States Army. Companion of Doris Young. Devoted father of Ryan (Shameka), Taylor, Corbyn and Malik Johnson,...

George Keith, Jr.

George Keith, Jr.

Feb 19, 2018

George Keith, Jr. departed this life at West Jefferson Medical Center on Monday, February 19, 2018 at the age of 67.  He was a native New Orleans, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA.  George was employed as a cook at Mother Restaurant.  Beloved husband of Cynthia LaFrance Keith.  Loving father of Kimani and Olajwon Keith.  Son of Elvera Davis...

Thad Jackson

Thad Jackson

Feb 19, 2018

Thad Jackson entered into eternal rest on Monday, February 19, 2018 at Ochsner Foundation Hospital. He was an employee of TT Barge Services as a barge cleaner.

Devoted father of Thavondria Jackson and Thad Jackson, Jr. Son of Alex Stewart and Jerry Dean Searls. Grandson of Lena Mae Stewart and the late Thad Stewart. Stepbrother of Gary Searls, Alfred...

Troy Lemont Wilson, Jr.

Troy Lemont Wilson, Jr.

Feb 18, 2018

Troy “Dooney” Lemont Wilson, Jr. entered eternal heaven on Sunday, February 18, 2018 at University Medical Center at the age of 21.  He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA.

Beloved son of Keshell Lewis and Troy  Wilson, Sr. Stepson of Tamika Wilson. Grandson of Minister Geraldyn Wilson and the late  Girlie Lewis, Gerald...

Junior John

Junior John

Feb 18, 2018

Junior E. John entered peacefully into eternal rest on Sunday, February 18, 2018 at the age of 82. He was a native and resident of Marrero, LA.  Junior was a retired employee of the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development.  Beloved husband of the late Louise John.  Loving father of Gregory John, Floyd Richards, Kathy and Keith Carson.  Son of...

Lillian Robinson

Lillian Robinson

Feb 17, 2018

Lillian Lucille Robinson entered into eternal rest on Saturday, February 17, 2018 at her residence at the age of 84. She was a native of Utica, MS and a resident of Marrero, LA. Lillian retired from the Travel Lodge Executive Housekeeping Department.

Wife of the late Joe A. Robinson. Devoted mother Barnedette (Renard) Joseph, Marshall (Janice) Robinson, Lonnie Robinson, and...