Obituaries
Jessie Young Tate
Nov 8, 2015
Jessie M. Pettis Young Tate, a retired accounts payable clerk, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, November 8, 2015 at her residence. Beloved wife of Irvin Tate, Jr. Mother of Denise (Pastor Cary) Payton, Micheal K. (Mary Ann) Ford, Sr., and Michelle Hughes. Daughter of the late Dan and Sarah Pettis. Sister of Geneva Pettis, Debra (Leo) Jones, and the...
Charles Ray Newell
Nov 6, 2015
Charles Ray Newell departed this life on Friday, November 6, 2015 in Washington, D.C. at the age of 24. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Terrytown, LA. Loving son of Ursula Newell-Davis and Charles Ray Augustine. Stepson of Larry Davis. Brother of Jvon C. Newell, John A. Lewis, Jr., Samuel Augustine and Charrionte Isidore....
Ernestine White Sumner
Nov 4, 2015
Ernestine Ledonia White Sumner was called home to be with her heavenly Father on Wednesday, November 4, 2015, at the age of 81. She was a native of Hohen Solms, LA and resident of Gretna, LA. Wife of the late Van Sumner, Sr. Loving mother to Vanessa Sumner Custard, Angela Sumner (Henry) Murray, Van "Jim" Sumner Jr., Andrew Jules "AJ"...
Kerry Gibson
Nov 3, 2015
Kerry Gibson peacefully passed at his residence on Tuesday, November 3, 2015. He was a graduate of West Jefferson High School and a warehouse supervisor with Conoco/Reinhart for 28 years. Beloved husband of Cathy Ann Birden Gibson. Father of Vashon Craft, Sr., Daivon Craft, Kerry Gibson, Jr., Amber Shard'e Toussaint. Son of Maggie C. Gibson and the late William Gibson....
Gloria Dean Anderson
Nov 3, 2015
Gloria Dean Anderson, a retired monitor/crossing guard for Jefferson Parish School Board, entered into eternal rest at Riverbend Nursing Home on Tuesday, November 3, 2015. Beloved wife of Melvin Anderson. Mother of Lily McCutchen. Daughter of the late Herbert Green and Lillie Moore. Sister of the late Geraldine Collier and Clyde Ford, also survived by 5 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren,...
Gracie Lee Mason Craft
Nov 2, 2015
Gracie Lee Mason-Craft peacefully entered into eternal rest at her residence on Monday, November 2, 2015 at the age of 99. She was a native of Carpenter, Ms. and a resident of Harvey, La. Beloved wife of the late Graves Craft, Sr. Loving mother of Gussie Ruth Craft-Jenkins, Isaiah Craft, and the late Bertha Ruth Craft-Jenkins, and Graves Craft, Jr....
Bernadette McCaleb-Bates
Nov 1, 2015
Bernadette "Bunny" H. McCaleb Bates, age 62, earned her crown of glory on Sunday, November 1, 2015, as she peacefully passed away. She was a native of Marrero, LA and a resident of Avondale, LA. Bernadette was employed for many years as an employee of the Metropolitan Developmental Center in Belle Chasse, LA. Most recently, Bernadette was a self-employed business...
Clarence Bazile
Nov 1, 2015
Clarence Bazile, age 84, entered into eternal life with the Lord on Sunday, November 1, 2015 at his residence surrounded by his loved ones. He was a native of Vacherie, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Clarence was employed as a sandblaster and painter at both Avondale and Wall Shipyards. He worked in those roles for over 25 years...
Grace Karen Brooks
Oct 30, 2015
Grace Karen Johnson-Brooks entered into eternal rest at West Jefferson Medical Center on Friday, October 30, 2015 at the age of 57. She was native of Harvey, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Beloved wife of 39 years to Glennis R. Brooks. Loving mother of Lashiana A. (Raymond, Sr.) Degree, Enjoli Brooks and Deondra Brooks. Grandmother of Raymond, Jr.,...
Girlie Christine Lewis
Oct 30, 2015
Girlie Christine Lewis departed this life on Friday, October 30, 2015. Loving fiancé Donald Evans. Devoted mother of Shandrell (Melvin, III) Wilson, Rondell (Donna) Lewis, Keshell Lewis and Garrell Lewis. Daughter of the late Rogers Lewis, Sr. and Pearl Marie Benneth. Sister of Michael Wilson, Sr., Glenda Davenport, Catherine Wilson-Triggs, Zenobia Wilson, Jeanette Wilson and the late Rogers Lewis, Jr....
Clara Vance Mosley
Oct 29, 2015
Clara Vance Mosely, a retired cook, peacefully entered into eternal rest at West Jefferson Medical Center on Thursday, October 29, 2015 at the age of 85. She was a native of Carpenter, Ms and a resident of Marrero, LA. Beloved wife of the late Ike Mosley. Devoted mother of Jerald A. (Charity) Brown, Stanley C. Brown and Charlie S. Brown....
Mikeshia R. Wyatt
Oct 29, 2015
Mikeshia R. Wyatt departed this life at her residence on Thursday, October 29, 2015. She was a graduate of West Jefferson High School. Devoted mother of Makai Wyatt. Beloved daughter of Joyce Wyatt and the late Mike Pilot. Granddaughter of the late Howard and Willie Mae Wyatt, and Margie Pilot. Sister of Mike Wyatt and Joyna Wyatt, also survived by...
Gloria Reed-Moses
Oct 27, 2015
Gloria J. Reed-Moses, age 48, departed this life on Tuesday, October 27, 2015. She was a native of Avondale, LA and a resident of New Orleans, LA. Gloria was employed with the City of New Orleans as an Administrative Assistant. She was the beloved wife of Genneral Moses, Sr. Loving mother of her only child Ciara Reed. Stepmother of Genneral...
Lola Mae Ross
Oct 26, 2015
Lola M. Ross departed this life at her residence on Monday, October 26, 2015 at the age of 78. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, La. Mother of Rev. Rodney (Tonda) Price, Sr. Grandmother of Rodney (Whitney) Price, Jr., Silicia and Sierra Price, and Rhonesha (Rodney) P. Martin. Daughter of the late Mack, Sr. and Alberta C....
Katrina Van Rollins
Oct 25, 2015
Katrina "Trina" Van Rollins departed this life on Sunday, October 25, 2015 at the age of 50. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Devoted mother of Essence Ashley Rollins whom she affectionately called "her gal". Loving daughter of Alice Kelly Rollins and the late Bruce Rollins, Sr. Granddaughter of the late Arthur Kelly, Sr., Ellen Kelly,...
June Marie Green
Oct 20, 2015
June "Junie" Marie Green, age 63, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, October 20, 2015 at her residence. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a residence of Marrero, LA. June was a graduate of L.B. Landry High School and Loyola University. She was a retired Medical Transcriptionist. Beloved wife of Monroe Green. Loving mother of Jerone Alexander...
Joseph McGinnis, Sr.
Oct 20, 2015
Joseph McGinnis, Sr., departed this life on Tuesday, October 20, 2015 at Sanctuary at Passages Hospice. Devoted husband of Carolyn Bailey McGinnis. Former husband and friend of Albertha Keeler. Son of the late Ernest and Ophelia McGinnis. Father of Joseph, Jr., Cleveland, Alfred, Keith, Emell, Antoinette, and Cassandra McGinnis, also survived by 11 grandchildren, 8 sisters, 11 brothers and a...
Betty G. Morvant
Oct 20, 2015
Betty Graver Morvant passed away on Tuesday, October 20, 2015 at the age of 83. Beloved wife of the late Jesse James Morvant, Sr. She was a native of Gretna, LA and a resident of Lafitte, LA. Daughter of the late George and Violet Graver. Mother of Jesse James (Brenda) Morvant, Jr., James Morvant, Ricke (Judy) Morvant, Marie (Elton) Matherne,...
Kevin Lee Thomas, Jr.
Oct 19, 2015
Kevin Lee Thomas, Jr., a student at L. W. Higgins High School, departed this life on Monday, October 19, 2015. He was 15 years of age a native of Gretna, La. and a resident of Westwego, La. Beloved son of Kevin, Sr. and Marilyn Thomas. Grandson of Shellie Jackson, Karen Merrick, David Lanoix, and Gerald Harris. Brother of Kevine and...
Clifton Scott, III
Oct 18, 2015
Clifton Scott, III entered into eternal rest on Sunday, October 18, 2015. Devoted father of Deville, Terrin, Kashen, Tralaina and the late Clifton Scott, IV. Beloved son of Clifton Scott, Jr. and Clara M. Scott. Brother of Deandria, Jacqueline, Joyce, Charles, Terry, and Johns Scott, also survived by a host of grandchildren, aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and...
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