Obituaries
Nathan "SKATE" Hills
Oct 1, 2016
Nathan “Skate” Hills entered into eternal rest on Saturday, October 1, 2016.
Son of the late Jesse Hills, Sr. and Elizabeth Smith Bradley. Brother of Jesse (China) Hills, Jr., Kenneth Hills, Sr., Tyrone (Vanessa) Hills, Sr., Michael (Cheryl) Hills, Sr., and the late Gary Hills, also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.
Age: 59 years a native of New Orleans,...
Indiana Watson Lackey
Sep 29, 2016
Indiana Watson-Lackey passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 29, 2016 at her daughter’s home surrounded by her loved ones. Beloved wife of the late David Lackey, Sr. Loving mother of Ollie (Ernest) Howell, David Lackey, Jr., Barbara Lackey, Angeline (Fred) Douglas, Margia Davis, Anna James, Jacqueline (Elder Shelton) Garnett, and the late Gloria Lackey-Davis. Guardian and mother to Roy (Vickey),...
Roy Lee Warren
Sep 27, 2016
Roy Lee Warren departed this life on Tuesday, September 27, 2016 at University Medical Center. He retired after 20 years of service with the United States Army as Sergeant first Class and a supervisor with Jefferson Parish Parks Recreations (MAC) and Goodworks of Belle Chasse, LA, and assistant supervisor with Jefferson Parish Parks Recreation (Terrytown).
Husband of Darlene Preatto-Warren. Devoted father of Keoka...
Harvey Lee Walker
Sep 27, 2016
Harvey Lee Walker, age 83, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, September 27, 2016 at West Jefferson Medical Center. He was a native of Hazelhust, MS and a resident of Marrero, LA. Harvey was a retired driver of the Jefferson Parish Recreation Department. Loving husband of Corrie Mae Walker. Devoted father of Margaret Walker, Jerry Walker and Clint Walker. Son...
Milton Joseph Daigs, Jr.
Sep 26, 2016
Milton Joseph Daigs, Jr. entered into eternal rest at Maison De’ville Nursing Home on Monday, September 26, 2016. He was a former Engineer with Union Pacific Railroad. Father of Milton Daigs, III, Keomara Moret and Devin Lawson. Grandfather of Kayla Daigs and Nalani Moret. Son of the late Milton, Sr. and Rosalie Daigs. Grandson of the late Alfred and Martha...
Minerva Oliver Jones
Sep 25, 2016
Minerva Oliver Jones passed away at her residence on Sunday, September 25, 2016. She retired after more than 20 years of service with Touro Hospital and One Shell Square.
Wife of the late Frank Jones, Jr. Devoted mother of Helen J. (Theodore) Milligan, of Gretna, LA, Doris E. Peoples of Virginia Beach, VA, Tracey O. (Jerome) Douglas of Gretna,...
Archie Lee Jones
Sep 24, 2016
Archie Lee Jones departed this life at his residence on Saturday, September 24, 2016 at the age of 59. He was a native of Carpenter, MS and a resident of Marrero, LA. Devoted husband of Denise Poole Jones. Father of Rudell Griffin, Sr., Montrell Wallace, Crystal Wallace, Jessica Poole, and Rosetta Jones. Son of the late Jim, Sr. and Willie...
Regina Prosper Moore
Sep 24, 2016
Regina Louise Payne Moore, age 73, peacefully entered into eternal rest on Saturday, September 24, 2016. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Beloved wife of the late Robert Moore. Loving mother of Judy Scott, Robin (Michael) McKinnies, Mark Payne and Travis (Keyanna) Moore. Stepmother of the late Robert Tinson and Lee Edward...
Timothy McGee
Sep 24, 2016
Timothy “Tim Tim” McGee departed this life on Saturday, September 24, 2016 in Lansing, MI at the age of 40. He was a native of Gretna, LA. Loving father of Tia and Tramaine Byrd and the late Tamricke and Timothy Byrd. Son of the late Timothy McGee and Doris D. McGee. Stepson of Earl Elliott. Grandson of the late Al...
Diana Osborne Hamilton
Sep 23, 2016
Diana “Diane” Osborne Hamilton entered into eternal rest on Friday, September 23, 2016 at River Bend Nursing Home. Mother of Jimmie (Shenara) Hamilton, Jr. Grandmother of Jyah and James Hamilton. Daughter of the late William and Emma M. Osborne. Sister of Victoria O. (Stanley) Eskine, Linda O. (Joseph) Cooper, Gertrude O. Shelby, and the late William, Lawrence, and Geraldine Osborne,...
Sherman Louis Poston
Sep 23, 2016
Sherman Louis Poston, age 57, entered into eternal rest on Friday, September 23, 2016 at Ochsner Medical Center Main Campus. He was a native and resident of Harvey, LA. Sherman was employed as a Diesel Mechanic. Loving son of Estella Poston and the late Robert Poston. Brother of Edward Lewis, Ryan Poston, Marilyn Scott, Sandra Knoten and the late Carolyn...
Melanie D Stokes
Sep 22, 2016
Melanie Denise Stokes departed this life on Thursday, September 22, 2016 at her residence. Companion of Maurice Givens. Mother of Alexander Stokes, Jacqueline Antoinette Stokes, and the late Emanuel Johnathan Stokes. Daughter of Evelene Stokes and the late Jim Brooks. Granddaughter of Mack Stokes, Sr. and Josephine Stokes. Sister of Jannie Mae (Kevin) Matthews, Diane Stokes ( Errol) Muse, and...
Nicolette Christina Grind
Sep 22, 2016
Nicolette Christina Thompson-Grind, an educator with the Jefferson Parish School Board, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, September 22, 2016 at the age of 41. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Neekie or Ms. TG, as she was affectionately known by family and friends was a graduate of Xavier Prep High School...
Kathy Mae Murray
Sep 22, 2016
Kathy Mae Murray departed this life on Thursday, September 22, 2016 at University Medical Center at the age of 59. She was a native of St. Joseph, LA and a resident of New Orleans, LA.
Devoted mother of Quanica Murray and Korwaski Murray. Loving grandmother of Quentell Lagarde, Keenan Clifton, Jr., and Endia Farria. Great grandmother of Jake Taylor, Brielle...
Albert Paul Weber
Sep 22, 2016
Albert Paul Weber, Sr. entered into eternal rest on Thursday, September 22, 2016 at his residence. He was a self employed Landscaper and Contractor.
Devoted father of Donita Weber, Wannshannda Weber (Dwayne) Holmes, Albert Paul Weber, Jr., Claurice S. Weber (Quintin) White, Monique E. Weber and Alicia S. Weber. Son of Permilla Carter Weber and the late Sidney J. Weber....
Renee Perry
Sep 20, 2016
Renee "Raynes" Perry, Sr. entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, September 20, 2016 at West Jefferson Medical Center. He was employed by Delta Commodity and the City of Gretna.
Devoted father of Renee, Jr., Dwight, Alfred, Tyrone, Tremone (Keysia), Tinya , and Irvin Perry, Raynes (Shanell) Meyers, and Tammy (Matthew) Thomas. Son of the late Alfred, Sr. and Louvenia Perry....
Thomas Roy, Sr.
Sep 19, 2016
Thomas Roy, Sr. peacefully entered into eternal rest on Monday, September 19, 2016 at the age of 93. He was a native of Mississippi and a resident of Gretna, LA. Thomas served his country in World War II as a member of the U. S. Marines and was a retired laborer of Don Bohn Ford. Beloved husband of the late...
Morris Gullage
Sep 18, 2016
Morris Gullage , a retired Construction Worker departed this life at his residence on Sunday, September 18, 2016. Husband of the late Carolyn Darensbourg Gullage. Companion of Jeanette Junior. Devoted father of Betty Jean (Bruce) Domino, Tyrone (Carol) Gullage, Diedra Gullage, Cornell Gullage, Ursula Gullage (Jesse) Scott, Telisha Junior, and Darnell Junior. Son of the late Ruffus, Sr. and Leona Gullage....
Temeika Niqia Gross
Sep 15, 2016
Temeika “Tee” Gross, age 37, entered Heaven’s Gates on Thursday, September 15, 2016. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Loving mother of Serenity “Ren Ren” Dinkins. Daughter of the late Mary Murray Gross-Brady and Samuel Brady. Granddaughter of the late Mary Taylor-Murray, Dand Murray, Kattie Mae Brady and Robert Brady, Sr. Sister of Shelia Murray, Angela...
Joseph Anderson
Sep 13, 2016
Joseph “Joe” Anderson was called home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 13, 2016 at the age of 73. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Joe as he was affectionately called by family and friends resided in New York for over 45 years. After retiring he returned back to his beloved hometown to live...