Obituaries
OLA MAE WILLIAMS HARRIS
Sep 2, 2025
Ola Mae Harris entered into eternal rest at West Jefferson Medical Center on Tuesday, September 2, 2025, at the age of 78. She was a native of White Castle, LA, and a resident of Westwego, LA. Ola Mae was a graduate of Lincoln High School and was employed for over 25 years as a Medical Billing and Coding Supervisor at...
ANNA FEAST CARTER
Aug 30, 2025
Anna Louise Feast Carter, a homemaker, transitioned peacefully into eternal rest at her daughter’s residence on Saturday, August 30, 2025, at the age of 87. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Anna enjoyed shopping, cooking and exercising. She will be remembered for her feisty courageous demeanor. Beloved wife of the late John Carter, Sr. Devoted mother...
WILLIAM ANTHONY LOTT
Aug 30, 2025
William Anthony “Tony” Lott entered into eternal rest at his residence on Saturday, August 30, 2025, at the age of 67. He was a native of Brooklyn, NY and a resident of Marrero, LA. William was a graduate of West Jefferson High School, and he was a mechanic foreman with the Department of Sanitation. Loving father of Britney (Andrew) Anglin,...
CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS CROSS, III
Aug 29, 2025
Christopher Columbus Cross III, An Entrepreneur, departed this life on Friday, August 29, 2025, at the age of 46. He was a native of Harvey, LA and a resident of New Orleans, LA. Christopher attended Archbishop Shaw High School, and Jefferson Parish Vo-Tech. He was a red belt in Taekwondo. Christopher formerly attended Elysian Fields Church of Christ, Life Center,...
HAROLD J. SIMMONS, JR.
Aug 29, 2025
Harold J. Simmons, Jr. entered eternal rest on Friday, August 29, 2025, at the age of 82. He was a native of Delcambre, LA and a resident of Westwego, LA. Harold was a graduate of Grambling State University, where he received a Bachelor of Science degree. He was a retired account clerk with the Jefferson Parish Juvenile Court System. Beloved...
JAMES HYMES, JR.
Aug 27, 2025
James Hymes, Jr., peacefully departed this life at his residence on Wednesday, August 27, 2025. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Beloved son of the late James Hymes, Sr. and Shirley Holmes. James was baptized at an early age and raised in Christian faith, which gave him a foundation of love, strength,...
ROYAL CHRISTOPHER RUSSELL
Aug 27, 2025
Royal Christopher Russell entered eternal rest on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, at the age of 9 months. Loving son of Ke’Shyree Francis and Richard Russell, Jr.; treasured grandson of James (Lakeidra) Stewart, Keya Francis, Tynecia Bullock, and Richard Russell, Sr., also survived by a host of other relatives and friends. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend...
DOROTHY MAE WILLIAMS
Aug 26, 2025
Dorothy Mae Williams, age 95, entered peacefully into eternal rest at her residence on Monday, August 25, 2025. She was a native of Vacherie, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. She attended St. James Catholic Church School and was formerly employed with the Jefferson Parish Public School System in the Environmental Services Department. Dorothy was a faithful parishioner of...
DOROTHEA CELESTE WILSON
Aug 26, 2025
Dorothea Celeste Wilson, 42, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, August 26, 2025, at East Jefferson Medical Center. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Dorothea was a 2001 graduate of L. W. Higgins High School and continued her studies at Northwestern State University in Natchitoches, LA, where she earned her bachelor’s degree. Dorothea...
TRAMAEL LASHAWN DRAKE
Aug 26, 2025
Tramael Drake entered into eternal rest at Ochsner Medical Center Westbank on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, at age 46. He was a native of Baton Rouge, LA and a resident of New Orleans, LA. Tramael was a graduate of L. W. Higgins High School, and he was a retired assistant maintenance II with Jefferson Parish Sewerage and Water Department. Loving...
ALVRON WILSON
Aug 26, 2025
Alvron Wilson departed his residence on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, at the age of 82. He was a native of Gonzales, LA and a resident of Avondale, LA. He was a graduate of Prairieville High School. After high school he served his country in the United States Army, and received several commendations, the Honored National Defense and Good Conduct Medals....
VIOLA JUANITA SUMMERS
Aug 25, 2025
Viola J. Summers, age 75, entered peacefully into eternal rest at JoEllen Smith Living Center on Monday, August 25, 2025. She was a native of Plaquemine Parish and a resident of Harvey, LA. Viola was proud graduate of L. B. Landry High School Class of 1967, and she continued her studies at the University of New Orleans. She was employed...
EDDIE DAVIS, JR.
Aug 24, 2025
Eddie Davis, Jr. entered eternal rest at University Medical Center on Sunday, August 24, 2025, at the age of 63. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Eddie was a graduate of L. B. Landry High School, and he continued his studies at Pensacola Junior College. Eddie was employed with Ochnser Healthcare Center...
JERALD BARRY TAYLOR
Aug 20, 2025
Jerald Barry Taylor entered into eternal rest at his residence on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at the age of 71. He was a native of Oakville, LA and a resident of New Orleans, LA. Devoted father of Adonis Taylor (Larry) Watson. Beloved son of the late Melvin and Enola Taylor. Brother of Marguerite Robinson, Patricia Johnson, Gloria Mayfield, Joel Taylor,...
JOHN CHARLES JACKSON, SR.
Aug 10, 2025
John Charles Jackson Sr. passed away peacefully at his residence of on Sunday, August 10, 2025, at the age of 88, surrounded by loved ones. He was a native of Summit, MS and a resident of Marrero, LA. John was employed with K&B for over 30 years and National Cleaners for more than 20 years. Even after retiring from those...
GLORIA GEASON SIMMONS
Jul 29, 2025
Gloria Geason Simmons, age 86, entered into eternal rest at West Jefferson Medical Center on Tuesday, July 29, 2025. She was a native of Ama, LA and a resident of Avondale, LA. Gloria was a graduate of Carver High School in Hahnville, LA. She was a retired school bus driver (Bus #280) with the Jefferson Parish Public School System. Beloved...
JAMES MELANCON, JR.
Jul 25, 2025
James Melancon, Jr. departed this life at West Jefferson Medical Center on Friday, July 25, 2025, at the age of 62. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident to Harvey, LA. James was a graduate of West Jefferson High School and continued his studies at Louisiana State University, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial...
LAURA ANN SIMMONS
Jul 18, 2025
Laura Ann Simmons, 63, a loving daughter, sister, and aunt passed away at West Jefferson Medical Center on Friday, July 16, 2025. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Westwego, LA. Private Services Will Be Held. To view and sign the guestbook, please go to www.davismortuaryservice.com.
SYLVIA RATCLIFF CAREY
Jul 15, 2025
Sylvia Ratcliff Carey entered eternal rest at Ochsner Medical Center Main Campus on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, at the age of 75. She was a native of Tylertown, MS and a resident of New Orleans, LA. Sylvia was a graduate of George Washington Carver High School. She retired after 28 years of service as Cardiac Cath Tech with Tulane Medical...
BARBARA JEAN SCOTT STAMPS
Jul 14, 2025
Barbara J. Scott Stamps, age 83, answered the Masters call on Monday, July 14, 2025, at West Jefferson Medical Center. She was a native and resident of Gretna, LA. Barbara earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing and was employed for many years as are Registered Nurse with the V.A. Hospital, prior to retirement. She was a faithful member...
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