Obituaries
Hayward Solomon, III
Feb 26, 2017
Hayward Solomon, III entered into eternal rest on Sunday, February 26, 2017 at his residence. He was employed for Roe Awning Canvas, Inc as a awning seamstress
Beloved husband of Jocyline Brown Solomon. Father of Evangeline Denise Solomon and Wendell Webber, Sr. Son of the late Hayward, Jr. and Victoria Solomon. Grandson of the late Pythian, Sr. and Anna...
Diane Cheatteam
Feb 26, 2017
Diane Cheatteam peacefully entered into eternal rest at West Houston Medical Center on Sunday, February 26, 2017 at the age of 57. Loving mother of Latasha, Lionel, Nekeisha and Corey Cheatteam. Daughter of the late Adolfo and Beatrice Cheatteam. Sister of Alvin, Rev. James, and Ruby Cheatteam, Betty Duplessis, and the late Garrison, Larry, Adolfo, Sydney, Helen and Doris Cheatteam;...
Clarence L Green
Feb 25, 2017
Clarence Leonard Green, Jr., peacefully passed away on Saturday, February 25, 2017 at the Luling Living Center at the age of 77. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Avondale, LA. Clarence was a graduate McKinley High School in Baton Rouge, LA and attended Welding School in Baytown, TX. He spent many years as a...
Johnell Tate
Feb 25, 2017
Johnell “Pine” Tate, age 58, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, February 25, 2017. Loving father of Ashley Simms. Grandfather of King Devin and Dhiren Swatt. Son of the late Rev. Lloyd, Sr. and Lillie Mae Tate. Brother of Willie Mae Vaughns, Mary (Edward) Pritchard, Joann Steele, Terry Tate, Lloyd, Jr., Walter (Marietta), Richard (Janet), and David (Annette) Tate, and...
Melvin Anderson
Feb 25, 2017
Melvin Anderson departed this life on Saturday, February 25 2017 at his residence at the age of 90. Father of Lilly McCutchen.
A graveside service will be held at Woodlawn Park Memorial Cemetery 9820 Nine Mile Point Rd. West Westwego, LA on Tuesday, March 7, 2017 @ 11:00a.m.
Arrangements by Davis Mortuary Service
230 Monroe St.
Gretna, LA
To view and...
Juanita Ellis
Feb 24, 2017
Juanita Ellis entered into eternal rest on Friday, February 24, 2017 in New Orleans, LA.
Daughter of the late Richard, Sr. and Dorothy Willis Ellis. Granddaughter of the late Harrison and Sureater Ellis, Jimmie and Christie Willis. Sister of Rosalyn Williams and the late Richard Ellis, Jr., also survived by a host of other relatives and friends.
Age: 57...
Percy Williams, Jr.
Feb 24, 2017
Percy Williams, age 69, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Friday, February 24, 2017. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a lifelong resident of Bridge City, LA. Loving husband of Pamela Williams. Devoted father of Percy Harris, Jerome (Tonya) Jarrow, Tisha Williams, Jennifer Williams, Jackie Porter, Linda (Timothy) Howard, Deanna (Derrick) Williams, and Michelle Williams (Bishop...
Wayne Sullivan
Feb 23, 2017
Wayne Sullivan entered into eternal rest at his residence on Thursday, February 23, 2017 at the age of 60. He was a native and resident of Gretna, LA. Wayne was a graduate of West Jefferson High School and employed as a foreman with the City of Gretna Department of Water. Beloved husband of Pearlie S. Sullivan. Son of the late...
L.E. Divinity
Feb 21, 2017
L.E. “Louis:” Divinity entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, February 21, 2017 at his residence.
He was a retired bus driver for Jefferson Parish Public School System.
Husband of Henrietta Tilton Divinity. Devoted father of Brenda Jones, Levette Divinity, Louis Divinity, Jr., Kelvin Divinity, Bryant Divinity, Sharon Hunter, and Ryan Tilton. Son of the late Elijah and Mary Vance...
Jermaine Gerald LaBaud
Feb 16, 2017
Jermaine Gerald LaBaud entered into eternal rest on Thursday, February 16, 2107 at the age of 45.
He was a native of Marrero, LA and a resident of Louisville, KY.
Devoted father of Williams Florent. Beloved son of Lillie Brisco LaBaud and the late Adam LaBaud, Sr. Brother of Adam, Jr. (Charlotte), Kenneth (Troia), Gala, and Wanda LaBaud and...
Albert Taplett, III
Feb 16, 2017
Albert Taplett, III, a construction worker, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, February 16, 2017 at West Jefferson Medical Center.
Husband of Diane Lewis Taplett Father of Dwayne Brown, Troy Brown, and the late Kedrick Brown. Son of the late Albert, II, and Anna M. Taplet. Brother of Wade Taplet, Gertrude Taplet, Sheila T. Gibson, Cecila Pedescleaux and the late Sandra...
Rosetta Rogers Hammond
Feb 15, 2017
Rosetta “Dotsy” Rogers Hammond, age 84, peacefully entered into eternal rest at her daughter’s residence on Wednesday, February 15, 2017. She was a native of Tensas Parish and a resident o Marrero, LA. Rosetta was a retired Para Professional of Belle Chasse State School. Beloved wife of the late Joseph Ether by first marriage and the late Joseph Hammond by...
Wade Wendell Walker
Feb 15, 2017
Wade Wendell Walker entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at the age of 55. Beloved husband of Branda Brown Walker. Loving father of Jeremy (Shanik ) VonDyke. Runita (Steve) Brumfield, Wade (Ayah) Walker, Travis Walker, Malareel (Thomas) Tunson, and Wadra Walker. Stepfather of Allen, Christopher, Brandon and Davida Brown. Son of Roy Walker, Sr. and the late...
Dorothy West White
Feb 14, 2017
Dorothy West White entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, February 14, 2017 at Humble Healthcare Center, Humble, TX at the age of 86. She was a native of Hammond, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA.
Wife of Joseph Authur White. Mother of Uris (Charlene) Swatt, Deborah (Isaiah) Johnson, and the late Edwin Walker and Lorriane Swatt Walker. Grandmother of...
Alka Smith Perkins
Feb 14, 2017
Alka Smith Perkins went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 14, 2017 at the age of 89. She was a native of Houma, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA for over 60 years. Beloved wife of the late Joseph Perkins, Sr. Devoted mother of Donna Hudson, Deanna Hubbard, Joseph, Jr., and Joanne Perkins, Joan Knoten, Sandra...
Judge Eugene Fitchue
Feb 8, 2017
Honorable Judge Eugene Fitchue, a retired Jefferson Parish Justice of the Peace, peacefully entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, February 8, 2017 at the age of 81. He was a native and resident of Avondale, LA. Judge Fitchue was a veteran of the United States Army and a member of Pride of Waggaman Lodge #42. He was a graduate of...
Kirk Douglas Miller
Feb 8, 2017
Kirk Douglas Miller entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, February 8, 2017 at his residence at the age of 59. He was a native and resident of Gretna, LA.
Devoted son of Viola Howard. Grandson of the late Robert and Emelda Chapman. Brother of Fred Howard, Jr., Louise Howard, Sheila Howard Wilson, Sybil Howard Taylor, and Lynell Howard Harris. Nephew...
Antonia Barra Williams
Feb 8, 2017
Antonia Mary Barra Williams entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, February 8, 2017 at the age of 78.
She was a native of Algiers, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA.
Wife of the late Albert Bernard. Mother of Wanda Gaines, Sylvia Alexis, Karen Magee, Steven Williams, and the late Cynthia and Kevin Williams. Daughter of the late Anthony Barra...
Raymond Morris
Feb 6, 2017
Raymond Morris entered into eternal rest on Monday, February 6, 2017. Son of John Morris and Ruth Rogers. Grandson of the late Louis and Hannah Butler, Abraham and Lucille Wlliams. Brother of Herman Morris, Sr., Kevin Morris, Laura Harper, Olitha Brassfield, Tyria Milligan, Baronica Molden, and the late Yvonne Dickerson, also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other...
Willie McGee, Jr.
Feb 6, 2017
Willie “Buddy “ McGee, owner of Buddy’s Lounge & Restaurant went home to God on Monday, February 6, 2017 at the age of 81. Buddy was a native of Carpenter, MS and a resident of Marrero, LA. He retired from Bredero Price Pipeline after 30 years of service. Willie’s greatest legacy was running his bar and cherishing his family. Beloved...
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