Obituaries

Edward Williams

Edward Williams

Apr 21, 2018

Edward “Jelly Belly” Williams departed this life at Ochsner Medical Center Westbank  on Saturday, April 21, 2018 at the age of 72.  He was a native and resident of Marrero, LA. Edward attended Lincoln High School and was a former employee of Pipeline Refinery.  Beloved husband of the late Doris Ann Williams by first marriage and the late Doris “Dot”...

Henry Jackson Edwards, Jr.

Henry Jackson Edwards, Jr.

Apr 20, 2018

Henry “Hank” J. Edwards, Jr. entered into eternal rest on Friday, April 20, 2018 at the age of 98. He was a native of Oil City, LA (Caddo Parish) and a resident of Marrero, LA.

Loving husband of the late Mary Alice Carrere Edwards. Devoted father of Andrea Edwards (Roosevelt) Andrews and Ronda Edwards (Emanuel) Badie. Grandfather of Harold V....

Christine Elizabeth Cooper

Christine Elizabeth Cooper

Apr 19, 2018

Christine Elizabeth Cooper entered into eternal rest at West Jefferson Medical Center on Thursday, April 19, 2018 at the age of 60. She was a native of Charlotteville, VA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Christine was employed as an engraver and foreman with Point Eight Power. Christine served her country 22 years in the U S Navy receiving many...

Cherleen Simeon Trosclair

Cherleen Simeon Trosclair

Apr 19, 2018



Cherleen Trosclair entered into eternal rest on Thursday, April 19, 2018 at Tulane Medical Center at the age of 63. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA.Wife of Larry Trosclair. Devoted mother of Shalita Simeon, Jasmin Ussin, Kareem (Robin) Casby, Hannibal Casby, and the late Larry Ussin and Percy Pruitt, Jr. Daughter of the late Joseph...

Leola Odoms

Leola Odoms

Apr 19, 2018

Leola Odoms departed this life at West Jefferson Medical Center on Thursday, April 19, 2018 at the age of 71. She was a native of Waterproof, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA.  Leola was a graduate of Lincoln High School and a retired employee of Maison Deville.  Devoted mother of Chiquita (Charles) Green and Rhonda (Brett) Jenkins of Baton...

Annette James

Annette James

Apr 19, 2018

Annette James, a homemaker and loving mother, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, April 19, 2018 at Ochsner  Medical Center Westbank at the age of 52. She was a native of Gretna, LA and resident of New Orleans, LA.    Devoted and loving mother of LaKendra James, Shanikia Williams, Chaquita James and LaKenya James.  Daughter of the late Frankie James and...

Stephanie Burns Anderson

Stephanie Burns Anderson

Apr 18, 2018

Stephanie Burns Anderson entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, April 18, 2018 at West Jefferson Medical Center at the age of 58. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Crown Point, LA.

Devoted mother of Auvionna Joy Anderson. Daughter of the late James Burns and Rosemary Jackson Burns. Granddaughter of and the late James Burns,...

Sullivan Francis, Jr.

Sullivan Francis, Jr.

Apr 16, 2018

Sullivan “Big Bro” Francis, Jr. entered into eternal rest on Monday, April 16, 2018 at his residence surrounded by his family at the age of 69. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA.

Devoted husband of Sharon Muse. Beloved father of Angel Francis, Brian, Byron, and Olivia Russel, and he also raised his grandchildren, Sharon (Missy) Muse,...

Chris B. Adams

Chris B. Adams

Apr 15, 2018

Chris Bernard “Chrissy” Adams entered into eternal rest on Sunday, April 15, 2018 at his residence at the age of 53. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Barataria, LA.

Son of the late Louis Adams, Sr. and Iona Scott Adams. Grandson of the late Leo Paul Adams and Hattie Adams, Sam and Alma Scott....

Alfred Hatcher, Jr.

Alfred Hatcher, Jr.

Apr 14, 2018

Alfred Hatcher, Jr., entered into eternal life at Passage Hospice on Saturday, April 14, 2018 at the age of 70.  He was a native and resident of Algiers, LA.  Alfred was a 1967 graduate of L. B. Landry High School and continued his studies at Southern University and A&M College graduating in 1972.  He was a retired employee of the...

Tirrell Williams, Sr.

Tirrell Williams, Sr.

Apr 13, 2018

Tirrell Thomas Williams, Sr. entered into eternal rest on Friday, April 13, 2018 at the age of 42.  He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA.  Tirrell was a graduate of John Ehret High School and Nick Randazzo Vocational Training Institute.  He was employed as a Pipe Welder with Zachry Industrial Inc.  Beloved husband...

Cynthia Gary

Cynthia Gary

Apr 12, 2018

Cynthia “Puppie” Gary, age 67, departed this earthly life on Thursday, April 12, 2018. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA.  Beloved mother of Telly Gary. Daughter of the late Isaac Benn, Jr. and Mercedes Gary.  Loving sister of Curtis Benn, Elaine Gary, Eloise Ross, Kermit (Adrell) Gary, Chris Gary, Oscar Gary, Yolanda...

Ronald James Smith

Ronald James Smith

Apr 11, 2018

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William Earl Peters

William Earl Peters

Apr 11, 2018

William Earl Peters, age 70, departed this life on Wednesday, April 11, 2018 at his home of 38 years in Gretna, LA.  He was a native of Foxworth, MS, and reared and educated in Bogalusa, LA.  Mr. Peters was a 1965 graduate of Central High School (now Bogalusa High School).  He earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Secondary Education...

Carl Noel Manale

Carl Noel Manale

Apr 10, 2018

Carl “Neno” Noel Manale entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at the age of 50.

He was a native of Marrero, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Carl graduated from John Ehret High School Class of 1985 and he also attend Nicholls State University and Gulf Coast Junior College. Neno was a bus driver for Jefferson...

Marshall Williams Gullage

Marshall Williams Gullage

Apr 8, 2018



Marshall Louise Williams Gullage entered into eternal rest on Sunday, April 8, 2018 at the age of 55. She was a native of Gibson, LA and a resident of Houma, LA. Marshall was a former daycare director of St. Lucy Daycare Center.

Devoted wife of Rev. Ronald Gullage. Beloved mother of Acienne Scott, Terry Scott, Ronald Gullage, Jr.,...

Alice Gillard Brown

Alice Gillard Brown

Apr 7, 2018

Alice Gillard Brown was called home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, April 7, 2018 at the age of 62.  She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA.  Alice was a graduate of L. B. Landry Senior High School and Southern University at New Orleans, where she acquired a...

Matthew McClondon, Jr.

Matthew McClondon, Jr.

Apr 7, 2018

Matthew McClondon, Jr. departed this life on Saturday, April 7, 2018, at his residence at the age of 53.   He was a lifelong resident of New Orleans, LA. Matthew was employed at Ramada Metairie Hotel as Maintenance Lead. Son of Matthew McClondon, Sr. and the late Shirley Rousell McClondon. Devoted fiancé of Sharon Williams. Stepfather of Brittany and Chantell Williams....

Pamela LaThiel Garner

Pamela LaThiel Garner

Apr 5, 2018

Pamela LaThiel Garner entered into eternal rest on Thursday, April 5, 2018 at her residence at the age of 61. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Avondale, LA.

Devoted mother of Jarrius Garner. Beloved daughter of Evelyn A. Hughley and the late James M. Garner. Stepdaughter of the late J. W. Hughley. Sister...

Carlos Anthony Rodrigue

Carlos Anthony Rodrigue

Apr 4, 2018

Carlos Anthony Rodrigue entered into eternal life on Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at the age of 33. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA.

Beloved son of Edward Ford, Sr. and Carlette Rodrigue Smith. Stepson of Annette Ford and Ernest Smith. Fiancé of Latonya Williams. Devoted father of Carliss and Carlos Williams. Stepfather of Ronnie, Maya, Elijah,...