Obituaries
Ellen Taylor Ruffin
Jan 28, 2018
Ellen “Lil Ellen” Taylor Ruffin entered into eternal rest on Sunday, January 28, 218 at the age of 39. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Loving wife of Ronald Ruffin, Sr. Devoted mother of Ronelle Ruffin and Ronald Ruffin, Jr. Daughter of Thomas Taylor, Sr. and Ellen Batiste Taylor. Sister of Thomas...
Ethel Mae Williams
Jan 26, 2018
Missionary Ethel “Ester Mae” Williams entered peacefully into eternal rest on Friday, January 26, 2018 at the age of 84. She was a native of Vacherie, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Missionary Ethel was a retired head cook of the Jefferson Parish Public School System. Loving mother of Renard (Bernadette) Joseph, Clenton (Mary) Joseph, Pastor Valerie (Dwayne) Hooks...
Kedrick Davis
Jan 23, 2018
Kedrick Davis entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at the age of 57. He was a native and resident of Marrero, LA. Kedrick was affectionately known as a Head, to his family, friends, and the Marrero Community.
Devoted father of Renada (Jermaine) Antoine, Kedrieka (Kenneth) Roberson, and Kedrick Washngton. Loving son of Lois Davis and...
Albert Combre, Jr.
Jan 23, 2018
Albert Combre, Jr. peacefully departed this life on Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at Passages Hospice at the age of 88. He was a native and a resident of New Orleans, LA. He was a retired Taxi Cab driver for over 50 years.
Husband of the late Arlean Combre McKay, Yvonne H. Combre and Fannie L. W. Combre . Devoted father...
Alicia C. Sylvester
Jan 22, 2018
Alicia C. Sylvester, age 38, entered into eternal rest on Monday, January 22, 2018 at West Jefferson Medical Center. She was a native of Trinidad and Tobago, West Indies and a resident of Harvey, LA. Alicia was a 1998 graduate of L. B. Landry High School. She was employed as a Phlebotomist with LabCorp of America. Loving and devoted mother...
Eva Thomas
Jan 21, 2018
Eva G. Thomas entered into eternal rest at Ochsner Medical Center Westbank on Sunday, January 21, 2018 at the age of 65. She was a native of Houston, TX and a resident of Marrero, LA. She was a graduate of Abraham Lincoln High School. Eva was employed with the Jefferson Parish School Board as a bus attendant, which she was...
Emma Lee Santos
Jan 20, 2018
Emma Lee Briggs Santos departed this life of Saturday, January 20, 2018 @ University Hospital. Mrs. Santos was a member of Second True Love Baptist Church Senior Choir and Pastor Aide Club.
Devoted mother of Delores Fleming, Allen Fleming and the late Henry Lee Briggs and Debra Fleming. Daughter of the late Seymour, Sr. and Ethel Drew Briggs. Sister...
Sterling Foster, Jr.
Jan 18, 2018
Sterling Foster departed this life on Thursday, January 18, 2018 at West Jefferson Medical Center. Mr. Foster was a faithful deacon of St. Mark M B C of Gretna, LA. and a retired Heavy Machine Operator of Jefferson Parish Roads and Bridges.
Beloved husband of Maxine Cannon Foster. Devoted father of Jacquelin Foster, Olanda Foster, Cheryl Foster, Sterling Foster, III,...
L'Oreal Brook Mason
Jan 18, 2018
L’Oréal “Lori” Brook Mason entered into her heavenly home at Children’s Hospital on Thursday, January 18, 2018 at the age of 9. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Lori, as she was affectionately known by family and friends was a 4th grade student at McDonough #32 School, where she was a stellar...
Nancy Lee Pierre
Jan 18, 2018
Nancy Lee Pierre entered into eternal rest on Thursday, January 18, 2018 at Ochsner Medical Center Westbank at the age of 89. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Westwego, LA.
Beloved wife of the late Samuel Pierre. Devoted mother of Rev. Alvin Pierre and Samuel Pierre. Daughter of the late Moses and Emma...
Flora Garrison
Jan 17, 2018
Flora “Amazing Grace” Garrison entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, January 17, 2018 at the age of 81. She was native of Orville, AL and a resident of Marrero, LA. She was a graduate of Keith High School of Orville, AL. Loving mother of Craig (Darleen) Garrison, Wilfred D. Garrison, and Kim Garrison. Daughter of the late Sidney Hayes I...
James Louis, Jr.
Jan 17, 2018
James Louis, Jr., entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, January 17, 2018 in Austin, Texas. He was a retired truck driver.Beloved husband of the late Ethel Louis. Devoted father of Craig, Marilyn, Roslyn, Deadoria, Schenell, and Rodney (Nicole) Louis, and Darlene (Glenn) Davis. Son of the late James Louis, Sr. and Marie Russell. Brother of Shirley Lumar and the late...
Betty Washington Dean
Jan 15, 2018
Betty Washington Dean was welcomed into her heavenly home on Monday, January 15, 2018 at the age of 83. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a lifelong resident of Marrero, LA. Beloved wife of 56 years to the late Clarence Adam Dean. Loving mother of LeJune Dean Green, Cameron Michael (Kathy) Dean, and the late Aaron Paul...
Idella Thomas Harris
Jan 15, 2018
Idella Thomas Harris entered into eternal rest on Monday, January 15, 2018 at the age of 82. She was a native of Waterproof, LA and a longtime resident of Westwego, LA. Idella was a graduate of Tensas Rosenwald High School in St. Joseph, LA. Beloved wife of the late Willie J. Harris, Sr. Loving mother of Debbie T. Williams, Willie...
Shirley Carmouche Batiste
Jan 15, 2018
Shirley Ann Carmouche Batiste was delivered from her temporary life and guided to eternal life on Monday, January 15, 2018 at Canon Hospice. Wife of the late Louis Batiste, Sr. Mother of Pamela (Herbert) Rose of Houston, TX, Phylilis Batiste, Sheree (Yule) Quinsey of Atlanta, GA, Stephanie Williams of Los Angeles, CA, Melissa Batiste of Houston, TX, Louis Batiste, Jr.,...
Danielle Taylor Jethroe
Jan 13, 2018
Danielle Taylor Jethroe entered into eternal rest on Saturday, January 13, 2018 at Raritan Bay Medical Center in New Jersey at the age of 31. She was a native of New Orleans, LA, a former resident of Gretna, LA and presently residing in Perth Amboy City, NJ.
Devoted mother of Kirreyell Turner and Darnell Keller. Beloved daughter of Donald...
Karen Leona Woodard
Jan 13, 2018
Karen Leona Woodard, beloved daughter, sister, and aunt, was called home to rest on Saturday, January 13, 2018 at the age of 59. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Karen was a 1976 graduate of McDonough 35 High School. She was a certified medical assistant, and an award winning collections officer at...
James Otis Tobias, Jr.
Jan 13, 2018
James Otis Tobias, Jr. departed this life on Saturday, January 13, 2018. Devoted father of James O. Tobias, III and Diamond Montgomery. Beloved son of James Tobias, Sr. and Albertha Reese Tobias. Grandson of the late Rufus Tobias Sr. and Ella Tobias, Ergin B. Reese Sr. and Annie Mae Reese. Brother of Jasper Tobias, Tyson Hollis, Aurielle Monique Tobias and...
Eddie James Magee
Jan 12, 2018
Eddie James Magee entered into eternal rest at University Medical Center on Friday, January 12, 2018 at the age of 45. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Devoted son of Catherine H. Magee and the late Ned Causey. Grandson of the late Charlie and Emma Bell Barnes. Brother of Clay Barnes, Wallace Barnes, Stanley Magee, Paul...
Stanford Mark Favorite
Jan 11, 2018
Stanford Mark Favorite departed this life at his residence on Thursday, January 11, 2018 at the age of 51. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA.
Beloved husband of Rochelle Gaines Favorite. Devoted father of Mark Gaines, Ashaly Gaines, Brittany Singleton, Markeith Gaines, Sr., Maria Henry, and the late Standford Cain. Son of the late Ernest and...
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