Obituaries
James Alvin Celestine
Mar 14, 2017
James Alvin “Potato” Celestine peacefully entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, March 14, 2017 at West Jefferson Medical Center, at the age of 66. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. James was a graduate of Lincoln High School. Devoted husband of Barbara Bienemy Celestine. Father of Damieon Slocum of Providence, RI, Charvis...
Ronald Ty Powell, Sr.
Mar 13, 2017
Ronald Ty Powell, Sr., age 56, was called home into the arms of his everlasting Father of Monday March 13, 2017. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Ronald was a graduate of L. B. Landry High School and a faithful and dedicated employee of Ground Pati in Metairie for 30 years. Devoted...
Timika Edwards
Mar 13, 2017
Timika Rochelle Alexander-Lee Woodall Edwards departed this life on Monday March 13, 2017 at Ochsner Medical Center Westbank. Loving mother of Ti’Neal Carla-Maechelle Bryant and Da’Myan Amani Young. Daughter of Willie Carl “Ted” (Sandra)Lee, Mary Alexander-Lee, and the late Willie Woodall. Sister of Michael, Keegan and Karl Alexander, Torrance Boss, De’Breco Jackson, Catina Fitzgerald, Selena Ruffin, Dara Parris, Carla Williams,...
Oliver Smith, Jr.
Mar 13, 2017
Oliver “Boo” Smith, Jr., age 64, departed this life on Monday, March 13, 2017. He was a native of Chicago, IL and a resident of New Orleans, LA. Oliver was a graduate of L. B. Landry High School and served his country in both the United States Army and Air Force. After serving in the military, Oliver worked at Avondale...
Aaron Lee Harper
Mar 12, 2017
Aaron Lee Harper entered into eternal at West Jefferson Medical Center on Sunday, March 12, 2017. He was employed with Coastal Cargo as a Fork Lift Operator.
Husband of Laura Morris Harper. Devoted father of Crystal Davenport, Alicia Lewis, Lorraine Coleman, and Guy Williams, Jr. Son of the late Bertha Ruth Harper. Grandson of the late Louis and Louella Washington....
Betty D Davis
Mar 12, 2017
Betty D. Davis, age 71, passed away on Sunday, March 12, 2017. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Beloved wife of John D. Davis. Loving mother of Dwayne D. Davis, Shanna D. Miller and Stephanie Davis. Daughter of Luvenia F. Newkirk. Sister of Joyce D. Amedee, Charles , Leroy, James, Dewey and...
Joseph Roy Allen, Sr.
Mar 10, 2017
Joseph Roy Allen, Sr., age 85, peacefully entered into eternal rest on Friday, March 10, 2017. He was a native of Welcome, LA and a resident of New Orleans, LA. Joseph served his country during the Korean War in the United States Air Force. He was a retired Float Builder of Blaine Kern Studios. Beloved husband of Audrey F. Allen....
Marvin Ray Jackson, Sr.
Mar 10, 2017
Marvin Ray Jackson, Sr. entered into eternal rest on Friday, March 10, 2017 at his residence. He retired from the U S Army and employed with the City Of Gretna.
Beloved husband of the late Helen Sonia Jackson. Devoted father of Marvin R. Jackson, Jr., and Antranell R. Jackson. Son of the late Charles Jackson and Julia Ledet. Brother of...
Betty S Rogers
Mar 9, 2017
Betty S. Rogers entered into eternal rest at Specialty Extended Care of Monroe on Thursday, March 9, 2017 at the age of 73. She was a native of Paincourtville, LA, former resident of New Orleans, LA and presently resided in Monroe, LA. since Hurricane Katrina. Betty retired from Xavier University after 30 years of service as a Assistant Dorm Director.
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Odis Mock
Mar 9, 2017
Odis Mock entered eternity on Thursday, March 9, 2017 at his residence after battling a lengthy illness.
Beloved husband of Odessa Mayze Mock. Father of Leroy (Jacqueline) Francis, Gregory Francis, and Odis Codell Mock (Nicole Brady), Juanita (Robert III) Dembo of Houston, TX., Osannah (Phillip, Sr.) Harrison, Arlene (Roy Clark) Lewis, and the late James Mayze. Grandfather of Corey, Damien,...
Ronald Joseph Lecoq
Mar 6, 2017
Ronald Joseph Lecoq, owner of R.J. Lecoq Photography Co. and a retired technician for Bellsouth, entered into eternal rest on Monday, March 6, 2017 at University Medical Center. Devoted father of Mark and Brea Lecoq, Britinany L. Johnson and Amethyst Montegomery. Son of the late Clifford Lecoq and Dolores Gonzales. Brother of Reginald (Barbara) Lecoq, Carolyn L. (Jerald ) Alexander,...
August Paul Bourgeois
Mar 5, 2017
August Paul Bourgeois, Sr. entered into eternal rest on Sunday, March 5, 2017 at the age of 68. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. He was a graduate of Tulane University and served his country in the United States Air Force.
Beloved husband of Rose Pate Bourgeois. Devoted father of Brian K. (Carolyn) Bourgeois, Ayana...
Rosemary Griffin Robinson
Mar 4, 2017
Rosemary Griffin Robinson entered into eternal rest at her residence on Saturday, March 4, 2017.
Wife of the late Charlie Robinson. Daughter of the late Walter Griffin and Vinnie H. Griffin. Sister of Alaree G. Seaton, Roy Griffin, and the late Walter Griffin, and Vinnie Mae Davie, also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews, great...
Josie Shoulders Sanders
Mar 3, 2017
Josie Shoulders-Sanders, a homemaker, entered into eternal rest at her residence on Friday, March 3, 2017.
Daughter of Viola McNeil and the late Acie B. McNeil. Mother of Barbara Scott and the late Almon Banks and Matthew Myles. Brother of James Walls, Clara Mae Lee, and the late Annie Banks, also survived by 27 grandchildren, 30 great grandchildren, and a...
Elaine Williams Belton
Mar 2, 2017
Elaine “Big E” W. Belton, a homemaker, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, March 2, 2017 at Ochsner Medical Center Westbank at the age of 70. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Beloved wife of the late L. S. Belton. Companion of Junius Freeman. Loving mother of Erroll Williams, Rev. Donald Charles Williams, Lloyd Williams, Darren...
Paul Anthony Kelly
Mar 2, 2017
Paul Anthony Kelly entered into eternal rest at his residence on Thursday, March 2, 2017. He was employed as a store manager for Wal-Mart Stores.
Son of Ernest D. Kelly, Sr. and Marie Kelly. Father of Shinette M. Kelly. Grandfather of Kiara M. Simmons, Keiara S. Simmons, and Paris-Marie L. Fazande.
Brother of Timothy Kelly, Ernest Kelly, Terrance...
Daves Williams, Sr.
Mar 1, 2017
Daves Wiliams, Sr., age 70, passed away on Wednesday, March 1, 2017 at his residence. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Daves was employed as a landscaper and painter. His passion for painting was exhibited in his backyard with a mural tribute to his children. Beloved fiancée of Levern Hayes. Loving father of Jacqueline Baham-Robertson (Dominick)...
Martha Davis Herrera
Feb 28, 2017
Martha “Margie” Raye Davis Herrera departed this earthly life on Tuesday, February 28, 2017 at the age of 59. She was a native of Sunflower, MS and a resident of Algiers, LA. Martha was an employee of Algiers Charter School Association. Beloved wife of the late Melvin Herrera, Sr. Loving mother of Justin, Irma, Brittany and the late Melvin, Jr. ...
Edward Aaron Jefferson
Feb 28, 2017
Edward “Woozy” Aaron Jefferson, a laborer, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, February 28, 2017.
Fiancée of Brittany Williams. Devoted father of Kai Jefferson, Skye Jefferson, and Promise Jefferson. Son of Edward Trent and Tina Jefferson. Grandson of the late Jerry Jones and Julie Jefferson. Great grandson of Celeste Jefferson. Brother of Joshua Tate, Spuntanius Jefferson, and Erica Jefferson,...
Jeffery Don McElveen, Jr.
Feb 27, 2017
Jeffery Don McElveen, Jr., age 26, departed this life on Monday, February 27, 2017. Jeffery loved to cook, sing and dance with hopes of becoming a Choreographer or Chef. Beloved son of Jeffery Don McElveen, Sr. and Shawn and Dayna Lovely. Loving brother of Teara, Daijonia, Azia, Jefferi, Tenaj, NeNe, Donovan, Shawn, and Donte. Grandson of the late Jack...
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