Obituaries

Abraham Washington,Jr.

Abraham Washington,Jr.

Sep 21, 2015

Abraham Lincoln Washington, Jr., departed this life at Southeast War Veterans Home on Monday, September 21, 2015 at the age of 62. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Avondale, LA. Abraham was a graduate of Fortier High School and received a Doctorate of Pharmacy Degree in 1991 from Xavier University. He served his country...

Dannell Ann Keller

Dannell Ann Keller

Sep 20, 2015

Dannell Jones Keller, a retired Caseworker, peacefully entered into eternal rest on Sunday, September 20, 2015 at the age of 66. She was a native and resident of Marrero, La. Dannell was a graduate of Lincoln High School class of 1969 and Pasadena City College. Devoted mother of Jerome P. Keller, Jr and Darace J. Keller. Beloved daughter of the...

Rickey Jimcoily

Rickey Jimcoily

Sep 18, 2015

Rickey Jimcoily, age 45, departed this life on Friday, September 18, 2015. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Algiers, LA. He was employed as a cook with Boomtown Casino. Father of Rickell and Rickey Jarrett. Longtime companion of Angela Jarrett. Son of Lena Jones Jimcoily and the late Isaac Jimcoily, Sr. Grandson of the...

Harry Williams, Sr.

Harry Williams, Sr.

Sep 18, 2015

Harry Williams, Sr., age 81, a Machinist for Southern Snow, entered into eternal rest at Ochsner Foundation Hospital on Friday, September 18, 2015 at 3:55p.m. He was a native of Vacherie, La. and a resident of Harvey, La. and attended Magnolia High School. Harry held the position of Worship Master for 8 years with the Pride of Algiers Lodge No....

VaKeysha M. Rowley

VaKeysha M. Rowley

Sep 18, 2015

VaKeysha M. Rowley, an Insurance Agent, entered into rest at her residence on Friday, September 18, 2015. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, La. Daughter of Mary Chaney Rowley and the late Albert Rowley. Granddaughter of the late Handy Chaney and Corrie Lee Chaney and Albert H. Rowley, Sr. and Ruby S. Rowley. Sister of Margaret Rowley....

Mary Francis Brady

Mary Francis Brady

Sep 16, 2015

Mary "May Francis" Murray Brady, age 68, a homemaker, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, September 16, 2015 at 5:20p.m. She was a native of St. Joseph, La. and a resident of Marrero, La. Wife of the late Samuel Brady. Mother of Sheila Murray, Angela Gross (Kenneth), Temeka Gross, Capri Brady (Darnell) Mackyeon. Daughter of the late David and Mary...

Pastor Taza Green, Sr.

Pastor Taza Green, Sr.

Sep 16, 2015

Rev. Dr. Taza Green, Sr., Beloved Pastor of Second Baptist Church of Algiers, LA, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, September 16, 2015 at the age of 56. He was a native and lifelong resident of Algiers, LA (Cut-Off Community). Pastor Green was a graduate of O.P. Walker Senior High School and earned a Bachelor of Arts...

Terrance Trell Videau

Terrance Trell Videau

Sep 14, 2015

Master Terrance Trell Videau entered into eternal rest on Monday, September 14, 2015 at West Jefferson Medical Center. Son of Ronnie Videau and Iriel B. Garrison. Grandson of Constance Garrison, Demetria Videau, Webster Garrison, Troy Johnson, and Ronnie Harris. Great great grandson of the late Richard and Margaret Lee Anderson. Brother of Raniyah Videau, Rihanna Videau, Ronne'Jah, Videau. Great nephew...

Eunice Vicks Rhea

Eunice Vicks Rhea

Sep 12, 2015

Eunice "Baby Girl" Marie Vicks Rhea peacefully entered into eternal rest at Ochsner Medical Center Main Campus on Saturday, September 12, 2015 at the age of 46. She was native of Bridge City, LA and a resident of Alpharetta, GA. Eunice was an independent film producer and director. She was an avid fitness and health enthusiast who had a smile...

Alonzo DeAldre Veal

Alonzo DeAldre Veal

Sep 9, 2015

Alonzo DeAldre Veal entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, September 9, 2015, at the age of 23. He was a native and resident of Gretna, La. Beloved father of King Alonzo Veal. Stepfather of Quintrell Basquine. Beloved son Lonzy McGlothurn and Charles and Patrice Webber. Brother of Edward Veal, Lonzy Williams, Lorenzo McGlothurn, Charles and Anthony Clark, Char'less Johns, and...

James Odell Henry

James Odell Henry

Sep 6, 2015

James Odell Henry, a Offshore Rigger for Texaco, transitioned peacefully from this life on Sunday, September 6, 2015 at Bayside Healthcare Center, at the age of 73. He was a native of Weir, Ms. and a resident of Marrero, La. James graduated from Lincoln High School where he participated in Track and Field and earned his CDL in Pensacola, Fl....

Lula M White

Lula M White

Sep 6, 2015

Lula Mae Sears White departed this life on Sunday, September 6, 2015 at the age of 85. She was a life long resident of Jefferson Parish. Wife of the late Philip Ernest White, Sr. Mother of Carol (Lenroy) Palmer, Etta White (Mark), Phyllis (Dennis) Hawkins of Marrero, La., Cynthia (Albert) Dabney, Jacqueline Keys of Baton Rouge, La., Darryl White of...

Joseph Anderson, Jr.

Joseph Anderson, Jr.

Sep 5, 2015

Joseph "Penonche" Anderson, Jr. departed this life on Saturday, September 5, 2015 at the age of 67. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Algiers, LA. Joseph was Retired Truck Driver and Concrete Mason. Husband of Gwendolyn Anderson. Father of Joseph (Rashunda) Anderson, III. Stepfather of Dionne (David) Rainge, Marlo and Tomko Hills. Grandfather of...

Edward Jones,Jr.

Edward Jones,Jr.

Sep 5, 2015

Edward Jones, Jr. departed this life on Saturday, September 5, 2015 at the Carpenter House of St. Joseph Hospice in River Ridge, LA. Beloved husband of 57 years to the late Ethel Hills Jones. Loving father of Lisa Ann (Daniel) McDonald, Richard, Keith Ray, Gerald Jermone and Kendall Jones all of Marrero, LA, Michael Anthony (Nicole) Jones of Durham, NC...

Lillie Hudson Johnson

Lillie Hudson Johnson

Sep 3, 2015

Lillie Bell Hudson-Johnson at the age 70, passed away peacefully and received her heavenly crown on Thursday, September 3, 2015. She was a native of New Orleans, La. and a former resident of Marrero, La. and for 34 years a resident of Avondale, La. Lillie graduated from Lincoln High School Class of 1963 and attended New Orleans Vocational Tech where...

Warren James Malveaux

Warren James Malveaux

Sep 3, 2015

Warren "Rickey" James Malveaux, age 62, peacefully departed his life on Thursday, September 3, 2015 at his home surrounded by love ones. He was a native of Palmetto, LA and a lifelong resident of Harvey, LA. Warren was a graduate of West Jefferson High School and Southern University where he obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Secondary Education. He served his...

Alford Donald Gibson

Alford Donald Gibson

Sep 1, 2015

Alford Donald "Big Al" Gibson transitioned from life to glory while sleeping at his residence on Tuesday, September 1, 2015 at the age of 68. He was a native of Ironton, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Alford was a graduate of Grambling State University and an inductee into their Baseball Hall of Fame. After 33 years as a...

Ernest Taylor, Jr.

Ernest Taylor, Jr.

Aug 30, 2015

Ernest "Mr. T" Taylor, Jr., departed this life on Sunday, August 30, 2015 at the age of 75. He was a native of New Orleans, La. and a resident of Marrero, La. Husband of Alberta C. Taylor. Father of Schwane L. Gary, Cincy M. Joshua, Debbie L. (Terry) Watts, Ernest (Carolyn) Taylor, III, Nina C. Taylor. Son of the late...

Alton Leon Savage, Sr.

Alton Leon Savage, Sr.

Aug 29, 2015

Alton Leon Savage, Sr., a Lieutenant with the Gretna Police Department entered into eternal rest on Saturday, August 29, 2015 at the age of 81. He was a native and lifelong resident of Gretna, La. Alton was a graduate of Booker T. Washington High School; formerly employed with Jefferson Parish School Board as a bus driver and Hunt Wesson Oil...

Jeffery Mark Duckett, Sr.

Jeffery Mark Duckett, Sr.

Aug 25, 2015

Jeffery Mark Duckett, Sr. passed away on Tuesday, August 25, 2015 at the age of 55. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Beloved husband of Doris Richard Duckett. Loving father of Lacey Hudson and Jeffery Mark Duckett, Jr. Son of Horace and Ethel Duckett. Brother of Eddie, Devery (Diane), Gerald (Paulette), Sean...