Obituaries
GEORGE THOMAS, JR.
Jun 22, 2024
George Thomas, Jr. entered eternal rest on Saturday, June 22, 2024, at the age of 86. He was a native of St. Charles Parish and resident of New Orleans, LA. George was a retired truck driver. Beloved husband of the late Mary Presely Thomas. Devoted father of George Thomas, III, and the late Ronald Thomas, and Gloria Thomas Pain. Son...
LARRY MCGINNIS
Jun 22, 2024
Larry McGinnis departed this life on Saturday, June 22, 2024, at the age of 73. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Larry was a retired sanitation worker. Son of the late Jake and Irene McGinnis. Brother of Gloria Ross and Rosamary Bright, Betty Goffner, Octavia Johnson, Brenda Hodges, Lucille, Delores, and Patricia McGinnis, and Rosalie Clayton,...
ELAINE WEBER STEIB
Jun 20, 2024
Elaine Weber Steib entered peacefully into eternal rest at her residence on Thursday, June 20, 2024, at the age of 75. She was a native of Marrero, LA and resident of Westwego, LA. Elaine was a 1969 graduate of Lincoln High School. She was formerly employed with the Jefferson Parish School Board as a Substitute Teacher, and with LTI and...
CELESTE BROOKS RUFFIN
Jun 20, 2024
Celeste “Mickey” Brooks Ruffin went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 20, 2024, at the age of 86. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Beloved wife of the late Wilbert Ruffin, Sr. Devoted mother of Shirley, Jerome, and the late Joan, Cheryl, and Wilbert Ruffin, Jr. and a mother to her neighbor children...
FLORENCE ALLEN ROBERTSON
Jun 19, 2024
Florence Robertson went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 19, 2024, at the age of 90. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Florence was a graduate of L. B. Landry High School. She was a retired housekeeper with Mary Joseph Nursing Home after 20 years of service. Beloved wife of the late Alvin...
RALPH R. BRYANT, JR.
Jun 19, 2024
Ralph Rudolph Bryant, Jr., age 59, departed this life on Wednesday, June 19, 2024, at his residence. He was a native of Pensacola, FL and a resident of New Orleans, LA. Ralph was a graduate of O. Perry Walker High School and employed as an Auto Mechanic. He was a former Rigger with Houma Industries and PMI. Loving father of...
SHARON GALE LANGLEY
Jun 18, 2024
Sharon Gale Langley, age 61, was called home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 18, 2024. She was a native of Marrero, LA and a resident of Villa Rica, GA. Sharon was a graduate of the United Cerebral Palsy School, and a former Custodian at the State Building in Harvey, LA. Her favorite pastime was dancing, and she...
VERNON DAVIS
Jun 17, 2024
Vernon Davis, affectionately known as “Veto”, departed this life and gain his wings on Monday, June 17, 2024, at the age of 42. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Vernon was a graduate of Fortier High School. He was employed as a School Bus Driver with Orleans Parish Public School System, and as a commercial truck...
NATHANIEL "TUNY" LEVY, JR.
Jun 17, 2024
Nathaniel “Tuny” Levy Jr. departed this life at Legacy Nursing Home in Tallulah, LA on Monday June 17, 2024, at age 61. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Nathaniel was a graduate of John Ehret High School and a former maintenance worker with Pinnacle Motels. Husband of Elaine Jimcoily Levy. Father of...
MELANIE JACKSON
Jun 16, 2024
Melanie Jackson entered into eternal rest on Sunday, June 16, 2024, at the age of 61. Born in New Orleans on Thursday, September 5, 1962, Melanie was a lifelong resident of Algiers, La. and has spent the last 15 years in Belle Chasse, La.. She attended O Perry Walker High School in Algiers, La. and was Baptized at Deliverance Missionary...
DAVID LANDRY, III
Jun 15, 2024
David Landry, III, entered eternal rest at Veterans Administration Hospital on Saturday, June 15, 2024, at the age of 77. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and resident of Harvey, LA. David was a graduate of Lincoln High School. He served his country in the United States Army, and received EIB Sharpshooter (Rifle), and NDSM SS (M-14) Expert...
JOHNELL DAVIS
Jun 14, 2024
Johnell Davis, age 71, entered into eternal rest on Friday, June 14, 2024, at Passages Hospice. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Johnell was educated in Orleans Parish Public School System. He was a retired school custodian. He was a faithful deacon, superintendent of the Sunday School, and choir member at Greater Providence Baptist Church until...
DERRICK CHARLES WILLIAMS
Jun 13, 2024
Derrick Charles Williams, Sr. departed this life at his residence on Thursday, June 13, 2024, at the age of 47. He was a native of Metairie, LA and a resident of Westwego, LA. Derrick was a graduate of L. W. Higgins High School and a former manager of Family Dollar. Loving father of Derriaun Chasity Williams and Derrick Charles Williams,...
RALPH R. JOHNSON
Jun 12, 2024
Ralph R. Johnson departed this life at his residence on Wednesday, June 12, 2024, at the age of 46. He was a native and resident of Marrero, LA. Ralph attended John Ehret High School and was employed as a laborer in the construction industry. Beloved companion of Tara Bennett. Devoted father of Tameshia, Ralchel, Raneeka, Raneshia, Ralph, and Raheem Bennett,...
JOETTA VINCENT CARTER
Jun 11, 2024
Joetta Vincent Carter entered eternal rest at Marrero Healthcare Center on Tuesday, June 11, 2024, at the age of 71. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Joetta was a graduate of L. W. High School Class of 1971. She was a retired medical clerk with Charity Hospital after 20 years of service....
ELDER ISHMAEL JACKSON
Jun 8, 2024
Chairman Ishmael Jackson transitioned peacefully into eternal rest at his residence on Saturday, June 8, 2024, surrounded by his loving family at the age of 88. He was a native of Gretna LA and resident of Harvey, LA. Chairman Jackson was a graduate of Lincoln High School, and he attended Our Lady of Holy Cross College. Shortly after, he was...
THELMA O. CHRISTOFF
Jun 8, 2024
Thelma Oreala Christoff entered eternal rest on Saturday, June 8, 2024, at the age of 81. She was a native of Paradise, LA and a resident of Avondale, LA. Beloved wife of the late Norman Christoff, Sr. Devoted mother of Norman Christoff, Jr., Richard Christoff, Michael Christoff, Darryl Christoff, and the late Ricky, Mary, and Charolette Christoff. Grandmother of the...
BRENDA THOMAS BRUE
Jun 8, 2024
Brenda Brue entered eternal rest on Saturday, June 8, 2024, at the age of 61. She was a native of Shreveport, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Brenda was employed as a nurse. Beloved wife of the late Jesse Brue, Sr. Loving mother of Eddie Thomas, Selina Brue, Jessie Brue, Jessica Brue, and the late Tynia Thomas, and Gregory...
TYRONE DEGREE
Jun 7, 2024
Tyrone Degree, Jr. entered peacefully into eternal rest at his residence on Friday, June 7, 2024, at the age of 60. He was a native of Harvey, La and a resident of Marrero, LA. Tyrone was a graduate of West Jefferson High School, and he owned and operated a lawn care service. He was a former machine operator with Barrier...
JOSEPH RANDOLPH, JR.
Jun 6, 2024
Joseph Randolph, Jr. entered eternal rest on Thursday, June 6, 2024, at the age of 70. “Joe Potatoe”, as he was affectionately known, was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Beloved husband of Rolanda Randolph. Loving father of Joseph Randolph Jones, Martina Jones, Eris Payne, Lanice (Harold) Chiquet, Marva J. Ballard, Tammy Jones, and Ebony Francis. Son of...
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