Obituaries
Wanda Ann Gibson
Jul 12, 2018
Wanda Ann Gibson entered into eternal rest at her residence on Thursday, July 12, 2018 at the age of 51. She was a native and resident of Gretna, LA. Wanda was a Food Service Coordinator for Jefferson Council on Aging.
Devoted mother of Devon Gibson and Lionel Stewart, Jr. Grandmother of Dajavon Gibson and Kori Stewart. Beloved daughter of Rita...
Joseph Parks, Sr.
Jul 12, 2018
Joseph Parks, Sr. entered into eternal rest at West Jefferson Medical Center on Thursday, July 12, 2018 at the age of 77. He was a native of St. Joseph, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA . Joseph was Taxi Driver and CEO of Parks Transportation for 55 years. Mr. Parks was an Ambassador for the City of New...
Leona Joann Dorsey
Jul 12, 2018
Leona “Joann” Dorsey entered eternal rest on Thursday, July 12, 2018 at the age of 57 in her home. Mrs. Dorsey was a native of Gretna, La and resident of New Orleans, La. She was a graduate of L.B. Landry High School. Beloved wife of the late Amos L. Dorsey, Sr. Devoted mother of Davian McCullen Morrell and the late...
Shelia Ann Hollins
Jul 11, 2018
Shelia Ann Hollins was called home by the Lord on Wednesday, July 11, 2018 at Baylor Scott and White in Irving, TX at the age of 66. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Terrytown, LA. Shelia was employed with the Jefferson Parish School System working at Marrero Middle School.
Loving wife of Warren Hollins,...
Paul Ray Porter, Sr.
Jul 10, 2018
Paul Ray Porter, Sr. entered into eternal rest and was ushered into the presence of the Lord at his residence on Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at the age of 66. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and resident of Kenner, LA.
Husband of Lisha Porter. Father of Paul R. Porter, Jr., Nathaniel Porter (Valencia Bailey), and the late...
Ambrose Garrison
Jul 10, 2018
Ambrose Garrison entered into eternal rest at his residence on Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at the age of 77. He was a native of Lemonville, LA and a resident of Westwego, LA. Ambrose was employed by GES Services as a Creative Floor Design Technician for many years.
Loving husband of Gwendolyn L. Garrison of 40 years. Devoted father of Alcide...
Terraneka Shavon Harris
Jul 9, 2018
Terraneka Shavon Harris departed this life on Monday, July 9, 2018 at the age of 26. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Duluth, GA. Terraneka was a graduate of Peachtree Ridge High School in Suwanee, GA. She was employed with Primerica as a customer service representative. Loving daughter of Terrance Harris and Tremeka Day-Graham. ...
Eugene Lee Dedeaux, Jr.
Jul 8, 2018
Eugene Lee Dedeaux, Jr. went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 8, 2018 at his residence at the age of 85. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA. Eugene is survived by a host of children, grandchildren, great grandchildren other relatives and friends. Burial will be private.
Carolyn P. Martin
Jul 8, 2018
Carolyn P. Martin entered into eternal rest on Sunday, July 8, 2018 at West Jefferson Medical Center at the age of 54. She was a native and lifelong resident of Marrero, LA. Carolyn worked at West Jefferson Medical Center for 12 years as a Transport Team Leader in the Transport Department.
Beloved wife of Arthur Martin. Devoted mother of Micah...
Allain Harvey Foster
Jul 8, 2018
Allain Harvey Foster entered into eternal rest on Sunday, July 8, 2018 at Ochsner Foundation Hospital at the age of 65. She was a native of Pointe A La Hache, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA.
Beloved wife of Emile Foster, Sr. Devoted mother of Tara P. Encalade, Raven T. Encalade, Joshua M. Foster, and Joseph R. Foster. Daughter...
Howard Price, Sr.
Jul 8, 2018
Howard Price, Sr. departed this life on Sunday, July 8, 2018 at the age of 78. He was a native and resident of Algiers, LA. Loving father of Rogers, Howard, Jr. (Sabrina), and Ryan (Andrea) Price. Son of the late Lawrence Price, Sr. and Helen Benn Price. Brother of Lawrence Price, Jr., Altar (Irvin) Butler, Joyce Price, Catherine Phoenix, Leona (Gene)...
Claudette Payne
Jul 7, 2018
Claudette Payne entered into eternal rest on Saturday, July 7, 2018 at her residence at the age of 62. She was a native and resident of Gretna, LA. Claudette was a store manager for K-Mart.
Devoted mother of Danielle Miller and Kenisha Miller. Daughter of Sophia Logan. Stepdaughter of the late Roy Logan. Granddaughter of the late Henry Payne and...
Swane Tyler Blackmore
Jul 7, 2018
Swane Tyler Blackmore departed this life on Saturday, July 7, 2018 at the age of 23. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Swane was a graduate of Archbishop Shaw High School and continued his studies at Southeastern University and Louisiana Technical College. Loving son of Swane R. Blackmore and Yolanda Blackmore. Beloved grandson of Margaret Blackmore...
George Gandy, Sr.
Jul 7, 2018
George Gandy, Sr. entered into eternal rest on Saturday, July 7, 2018 at the age of 85. He was a native of Richton, MS and a resident of Marrero, LA. George served his country as a member of the United States Army and received the Meritorious Performance Award. He was a retired Crane Operator/Sandblast Technician of the U. S. Coast...
Thomas Jones, Jr.
Jul 7, 2018
Thomas Jones, Jr. entered into eternal rest at his residence on Saturday, July 7, 2018 at the age of 66.
He was a native of Avondale, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Thomas was owner and founder of Jones Upholstery.
Son of the late Thomas Jones, Sr. and Celestine H. Jones. Grandson of the late Allen, Sr. and...
Solomon David Lewis, Sr.
Jul 4, 2018
Solomon “Major” David Lewis, Sr. entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, July 4, 2018 at Ochsner Medical Center Westbank at the age of 73. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Solomon was a retired Maintenance Worker of the Avenue Plaza Hotel. Beloved husband of Verlia Mae Lewis. Loving father of Solomon Lewis,...
Tanisha Claudia Davis
Jul 3, 2018
Tanisha C. Davis entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, July 3, 2018 at the age of 45. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Tanisha was a graduate of O. Perry Walker High School. Loving mother of Rodrick Young. Daughter of Carolyn McNulty and the late James Davis. Stepdaughter of the late Bruce McNulty. Granddaughter of Evelyn...
Frances M. Harris
Jul 2, 2018
Frances Marie Vinner Caldwell Harris heard the call and went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, July 2, 2018. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Baltimore, MD
Wife of Minister Terry L. Harris. Daughter of the late Frank Vinner and Velma Mary Jacobs. Mother of Theral I. Harris....
Eveling Williams Chess
Jun 26, 2018
Eveling Williams Chess went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 26, 2018 at her residence surrounded by her family at the age of 72. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA.
Devoted wife of Horace “Pete” Edward Chess. Beloved mother of Donna M. Chess, Diedra Chess, and Deterice (Don) Mitchell....
Jerry Lee Washington Coleman
Jun 25, 2018
Jerry Lee Washington Colman entered into eternal rest on Monday, June 25, 2018 at Passages Hospice at the age of 71. She was a native of Brookhaven, MS and a resident of New Orleans, LA. She was a graduate of George Washington Carver High School. Devoted mother of Cicely W. (Corey) Lewis, Ronnie and Nadia Washington, and April S. Coleman. ...
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