Obituaries
PEDRO C. LOPEZ
Nov 9, 2025
Pedro C. Lopez departed this life on Sunday, November 9, 2025 at the age of 48. He was a native of Mexico City, MX and a resident of Gretna, LA. Pedro is survived by his wife Alma and a host of other relatives and friends. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the Funeral Mass at Davis...
SIDNEY ALLEN MARTIN, JR.
Nov 9, 2025
Sidney Allen Martin, Jr. entered peacefully into eternal rest at his residence on Sunday, November 9, 2025, at the age of 75. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Westwego, LA. Sidney attended George Washington Carver High School and was employed as an Assistant Plant Manager/Crane Operator with Avondale Shipyard for over 32 years. He...
MYRNA FAYE CARTER JONES
Nov 8, 2025
Myrna Faye Carter Jones transitioned to her heavenly home on Saturday, November 8, 2025, at the age of 66. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a lifelong resident of Kenner, LA. Myrna was a 1976 graduate of Grace King High School and continued her studies at Southern University A&M College, Baton Rouge, earning a Bachelor of Science...
JUANITA EDITH GASPER
Nov 7, 2025
Juanita Edith Gasper, age 77, entered peacefully into eternal rest at her residence on Friday, November 7, 2025. She was a native and resident of Harvey, LA. Juanita was a graduate of Lincoln High School, and she attended Southern University Baton Rouge and Straight Business College. She retired from Witco after many years of service as a secretary. Juanita was...
STEVE LACEY TERRY
Nov 7, 2025
Steve Lacey Terry, age 74, passed away on Friday, November 7, 2025, at East Jefferson Medical Center. He was a native of Moro, AR and a resident of Gretna, LA. Steve was the retired owner and operator of Washington’s Bar. He was formerly employed as a chef with McDermott and as a Ship Captain. Devoted father of Khorianna (Kirel) Dogans,...
GEORGE GRAY, JR.
Nov 5, 2025
George Gray, Jr., age 95, entered peacefully into eternal rest at his residence on Wednesday, November 5, 2025. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. George received his GED and was a licensed barber. He was a retired head custodian with the Jefferson Parish Public School System, and a former truck driver with...
ZION AMIR SMITH (ROBERT)
Nov 3, 2025
Zion Amir Robert, infant son of Myeisha Smith and James Bankhead, was stillborn on Monday, November 3, 2025, at Ochsner Baptist Hospital. Though he never spent any time with us, he touched many hearts. Zion was deeply loved by his parents, grandparents, Natosha Douse, Morris Smith, Chris and Cheryl Robert. He was also the cherished nephew of Monique Smith, Morris...
LAROY LEE EZEB
Nov 2, 2025
LaRoy Lee Ezeb departed this life on Thursday, November 6, 2025 in Oakland, CA at the age of 49. He was a native of New Orleans, LA. LaRoy is survived by a host of loving family and friends. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the Celebration of Life at Davis Mortuary Service, 230 Monroe Street, Gretna,...
SHAN PATRICK WILLIAMS, SR.
Nov 1, 2025
Mr. Shan P. Williams, Sr. was born on October 1, 1948, in New Orleans, Louisiana, to the late Arnold W. Brooks and Juanita Theresa Williams Thomas. A native and lifelong resident of Gretna, Louisiana, Shan, Sr. passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 1, 2025, 8:30 P.M., at Ochsner Medical Center Main Campus surrounded by his loving children, Shandrea and Shan...
MURELINE GRANT
Oct 30, 2025
Mureline Grant, age 81, entered peacefully into eternal rest at Ochsner Medical Center on Thursday, October 30, 2025. She was a native of Gretna, LA (McDonoghville Community) and a resident of Woldenberg Village in Algiers, LA. Mureline was a graduate of L. B. Landry High School, and she attended Southern University at New Orleans (SUNO). She was formerly employed with...
MARVIN CHARLES JONES, JR.
Oct 21, 2025
Marvin Charles Jones, Jr. entered eternal rest on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, at the ageof 80. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Marvin was a graduate of G.W. Carver High School and Southern University. He served his country in the United States Army for 3 years. Marvin retired after 23 years as a service employee with...
OLGA MAE JOHNSON WILLIAMS
Oct 19, 2025
Olga Mae Johnson Williams entered into eternal rest at Sanctuary at Passages Hospice on Sunday, October 19, 2025, at the age of 70. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Olga was owner and operator of Johnson and Johnson Salon, and she was a former employee with West Jefferson High School in the...
LEBORAH HOWARD JONES
Oct 10, 2025
Leborah “Bitty” “Mother Jones” Howard Jones departed this life on Friday, October 10, 2025, at the age of 87. She was a native of Gonzales, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Leborah was a graduate of Lincoln High School. She worked as a housekeeper for Dr. Nicholson for many years and helped run Ophelia Restaurant. She was one of...
MICHAEL KELLER
Oct 9, 2025
Michael Joseph Keller entered eternal rest at West Jefferson Medical Center on Thursday, October 9, 2025, at the age of 63. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. “Bucket”, as he was affectionately known by family and friends was employed as a cement finisher in the construction industry. Devoted friend of Julie Jackson....
CHARLES BERNARD GAUNICHAUX, SR.
Oct 6, 2025
Charles Bernard Gaunichaux, Sr. life journey came to an end on Monday October 6, 2025, at the age of 87. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA. Charles was educated in the New Orleans Public School System. He served his country in the United States Army. “Gator”, as he was affectionately known by...
GAYNELL MARIE ADAMS
Oct 5, 2025
Gaynell Marie Darensburg Adams, M.Ed. entered into eternal rest at her residence on Sunday, October 5, 2025, at the age of 59. She was a native of New Orleans, LA, and a resident of Marrero, LA, Gaynell was a proud graduate of L.B. Landry Sr. High School, where she excelled academically and was actively involved in various leadership roles, including...
ADA ANTOINE CHANCELLOR
Oct 5, 2025
Ada Antoine Chancellor entered eternal rest on Sunday, October 5, 2025, at the age of 77. She was a native and resident of Marrero, LA. Ada was a graduate of Lincoln High School Class of 1966. She was a former employee with Krauss Department Store for 11 years and Jefferson Parish School System for 5 years. Beloved mother of Warren...
FREDERICK BANKS
Oct 3, 2025
Frederick “Butch” Banks, age 77, transitioned peacefully to his heavenly home on Friday, October 3, 2025, at Ochsner Medical Center Westbank. He was native of Marrero, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA “Butch”, as he was affectionately known to family and friends, was a graduate of Lincoln High School, where he excelled in sports, earning him countless trophies, medals,...
JAMES BRAZLEY
Sep 30, 2025
James Brazley passed away peacefully at West Jefferson Medical Center on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, at the age of 65. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. James was a graduate of O. Perry Walker High School, and he was employed as a laborer for many years. Devoted husband of Regina Brazley. Beloved father of Miesha Alexis...
MERCEDES FAVORITE LEMIEUX
Sep 29, 2025
Mercedes Favorite Lemieux entered into eternal rest at West Jefferson Medical Center on Monday, September 29, 2025, at the age of 80. She was a native of Vacherie, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Mercedes was an entrepreneur and a former caregiver. Beloved wife of the late Norman David Lemieux. Loving mother of Bruce David (Raynetta), Kenneth Joseph (Regina),...
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